Bowling Popularity Surges In Summer of 72
National findings show 8.7 million Americans age 18 plus bowl regularly, about 26 percent of 33.7 million bowlers last year. Surveys by Harris Associates and American Opinion indicate over 1 billion games in 1971 by regular bowlers and wide income correlations in participation.
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National Bowling Council
Washington, D. C
American Bowling Congress
Women’s International Bowling Congress
Louis Harris Associates
American Institute of Public Opinion
Gallup Organization
NBC
Week of the Young Child Proclaimed in Texas
May 14 20 is proclaimed as the Week of the Young Child to stress the critical early years. Sponsors urge understanding by families schools and communities of every child's birthright health nutrition safety education and supportive guidance from adults.
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Texas
Haskins to Lead Brenham State School in June
Dr. Jimmy R. Haskins of Mexia will become Brenham State School superintendent on June 1. UT regents awarded a 28.1 million dollar contract for initial UT San Antonio buildings. A governor headed commission will be named to plan South Texas economic growth. A 119410 dollar federal grant supports Summer Head Start programs in Laredo and Webb County.
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Jimmy R. Haskins
Brenham
University of Texas Regents
San Antonio
South
Texas
Laredo
Webb County
Weekly Horoscope Forecast May 21 28 1972 Dr A W Damis
The forecast outlines weekly moves for all signs with focus on attitude shifts and changes in finances and relationships. Taurus faces health caution and avoidable misreads while others may confront distant contacts and emotional introspection.
Penguins and mementos at council meeting
City officials displayed small penguin figurines at Thursday morning session. Mayor Lloyd Hahn and City Manager Jake Geron returned from Hamilton Ontario with items to promote the upcoming power plant project. The write up also reflects on a local story about a small-town businessman’s misfortunes during the early 1930s.
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Lloyd Hahn
Jake Geron
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
West Texas
Try and Try Again and Graduation Time in Brownfield
A mixed Brownfield column recalls repeated political defeats from 1835 to 1858, noting Lincoln’s 1860 election as part of a story of perseverance. It then shifts to Graduation Time with about two hundred Brownfield students thrilled to finish school, and a lighthearted vignette about a teacher explaining Newton and gravity. A poem by Joyce Kilmer and a nod to Eva Sears’s photos close the piece, reflecting a cozy, homey newsroom mood.
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Congress
United States Senate
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Brownfield
Sir Isaac Newton
Eva Sears
Joyce Kilmer
Armed Forces Day tribute and reflections from 1972
A 1972 Armed Forces Day message honors the Continental Army Minutemen and current service members across the Air Force Army Navy Marine Corps and Coast Guard. It cautions against anti military movements while praising defenders and noting POWs in Southeast Asia.
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Great Britain
Continental Army
Minutemen
America
Air Force
Army
Navy
Marine Corp
Coast Guard
Henry Jackson
U. S
Southeast Asia
The Voice Of Business How Can We Control Government Spending
Analyzes federal deficits and argues Congress is not budget oriented. Proposes joint income and outgo review, revival of the Legislative Budget Committee, five year projections, and public disclosure. Urges ending automatic funding of old programs and stronger need-based scrutiny.
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Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Senate Finance Committee
Legislative
Commerce
Agriculture
Defense
Senate Appropriations
Appropriations
Joint Committee
Capsule College Capsule College
A collection of humorous sayings about everyday life and public morals. The lines poke fun at social pretenses, busybodies, and aging, with wry observations on school prayer and morning routines.
Epsilon XI Names Officers for East Bay Chapter
Newsnote lists officers including secretary Mrs Mae Dickson nominating chair Mrs Joyce Williams program moderator Mrs Kathy Call and recording secretary Mrs Willo Dean Campbell president The item credits Janis Farquhar.
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Mae Dickson
Joyce Williams
Kathy Call
Willo Dean Campbell
Janis Farquhar
Epsilon XI Chapter
Phi Sigma Alpha
Pauline Murry
Ella Mae Brownlee
Grace Trotter
Estalee Knight
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Capricorn
Aquarius
Pisces
Celeste Thomas
Brownfield News
The
Terry County Herald
West Hill Street
Terry County
Texas Press Association
West Texas Press Association
National Newspaper Association
Continental
Sig H. Ruthson
Bill
Cosecsecseree
Virginia Atkinson
Douglass Rohre
Voice of Business
By Arch N. Booth
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Capsule College
Epsilon XI
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