Selective Service Questions Answered
Editor provides questions asked at draft boards with Colonel Morris S. Schwartz offering concise clarifications. Topics include reporting changes to local boards within ten days, the meaning of the four parts of a Selective Service number, and the structure of the system as a national agency with 4,087 local boards coordinated by state directors.
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Morris S. Schwartz
Selective Service
W. 9Th Street
Austin
Selective Service System
Federal Governemtt
United States
Farm Bureau Urges Rejection of Farm Labor Bills
Texas farm leader Sidney Dean asks Congress to oppose H R 4769 and S 8 arguing extending the labor act to agriculture would raise costs and threaten harvest time output. He warns farmers would face strikes, lose income, and shift to machinery under pressure from unions and preemployment contracts.
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Texas Farm Bureau
Sidney Dean
Texas
Congress
House of Representatives
Farm Bureau
Victoria
House
Senate
Dean
House Agriculture Committee
House Education and Labor Committee
Agriculture Committee
Voter gains and school costs in Texas reported
Rural counties show a 63.5 percent rise in registered voters with over 4 million expected statewide. In education, the minimum foundation cost rises by 5.8 million but 157 districts pay less. Victoria Huntsville Mount Pleasant San Angelo and Midland receive funds for handicapped programs.
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Austin
Tex
Roberts. Calvert
Harris
Dallas
Bexar
Texas
Texas Education Agency
State Board of Education
Victoria
Huntsville
Mount Pleasant
San Angelo
Midland
House
Senate
John Connally
Lower
Rio Grande Valley
Twicp week at BHS kicks off with mock beauty pageant
The junior class hosted an assembly with Kenny Lindsey named Junior Beauty and Wayne DuBose singing The Impossible Dream. Students may submit complaints about rules to boxes read by student council with action planned in Kangaroo Court on April 5.
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BHS
Kenny Lindsey
Wayne
DuBose
Cub
The
Cub’s den
Brownfield School Cafeteria Menus Week of March 25 29
Editor notes weekly menus for Brownfield school cafeterias list meals for Monday through Friday. Dishes include meatballs with spaghetti and tomatoes on Monday, chili dogs Tuesday, turkey pot pie Wednesday, roast beef Thursday, and fried fish Friday. Each day accompanies sides and desserts with milk and butter.
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Brownfield School
Pablo S Gonzales Receives Purple Heart in Vietnam
Army Private First Class Pablo S. Gonzales, 20, son of Cresins Gonzales of Marathon and Mrs. Juanita G. Silvas of Denver City, earned the Purple Heart for wounds received in action near Pleiku, Vietnam, on February 16. He serves as a senior scout observer with Troop C, 2nd Squadron, 4th Infantry Division, 1st Cavalry near Pleiku.
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Pablo S. Gonzales
Cresinsi Gonzales
Marathon
Juanita G. Silvas
Denver City
Pleiku
Vietnam
Gonzales
4Th Infantry Division
1St Calvary
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