Study on Modifying Playa Lakes to Boost High Plains Water
A Texas Tech study led by Dr. Herb Grubb examines costs and benefits of modifying playa lakes in the Texas High Plains to store runoff for irrigation. It estimates feasible modification for about 35 percent of playas, boosting lake storage and potentially farmer income while stressing conservation and continued exploration of internal water supplies.
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Department of Agricultural Economics
Texas Tech
High Plains
Herb Grubb
Playa
Plains
Water, Inc
Texas High Plains
Benson to Speak at LCC May 24 Commencement
George S. Benson, president of the National Education Program and President Emeritus of Harding College in Sercy, Ark, will deliver the commencement address at Lubbock Christian College on May 24 at 8 p.m. in the College Auditorium. He has served as educator, missionary, and leader, with ties to Canton China and Zambia, and has won multiple Freedoms Foundation Awards.
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George S. Benson
National Education Program
Harding College
Sercy
Ark
Lubbock Christian College
Benson
Dewey County
Okla
Oklahoma A&m
Harding Academy
Canton
China
National Sun Yat Sen University
Canton Bible School
Harding
Zambia Christian College
Africa
Canton English College
Freedoms Foundation
Arkansan
Lt Edwin Ford Receives Army Citation for Duty
Lt Edwin R Ford stationed at Qui Nhon Viet Nam as air traffic control officer earned a citation for outstanding performance of duty as assistant logistics officer at Fort Lee Virginia. He prepared a staff study that outlined a phased plan to correct air pollution at Fort Lee during February 1967 to January 1968.
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Edwin R. Ford
Qui Nhon
Vietnam
U. S. Army Quartermaster Center
Fort Lee
Ford
Brownfield
Leila Ford
Hamilton
Peacock Military Academy
Texas A&m
Anne Flache
Lubbock Road
Truett Flache
Mitchell Flache
John M. Hill
Band Concert Slated Tuesday at Brownfield High
All Brownfield School bands from sixth grade through high school will perform Tuesday in the high school auditorium. Directors Fred Smith and John Garrison lead the ensembles. The concert starts at 7 30 p.m. Tickets are sold at the door.
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Brownfield
Fred Smith
John Garrison
Meadow FFA Places Second in State Meet at A&M
Meadow FFA meats judging team of Steve Mason Larry Green and Junior Williams earned second place in the state contest at Texas A&M. Mason was second high individual and Green third. 39 schools entered. Poultry team Finley Caswell Haynes finished 25th of 87. Dairy team Wilkes Branch Carroll finished 39th of 84. Scotty Cooper is Meadow FFA advisor.
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Meadow
Future Farmers of America
Texas A&m
Steve Mason
Larry Green
Junior Williams
Meadow Future Farmers of America
Steve
Larry
FFA
Rex Finley
Barry Caswell
Lonnie Haynes
Terry Wilkes
Sammy Branch
Lynn Carroll
Trout Named To Phi Kappa Phi Honors At Texas Tech
Texas Tech senior Reginald Cote Trout of Tokio has been elected to Phi Kappa Phi national honors. Eligibility requires a 3.0 GPA or higher with juniors in the top two percent and seniors and graduates in the top ten percent of their class.
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Texas Tech
Reginald Cote Trout
Tokio
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Pol. Pol. Adv
LCC
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Mercury
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Rey Vamel
Chef
AR Dee
Scott
Maxwell House
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Hunt’s
Bune
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Scotty Cooper
Phi Kappa Phi
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