Preston Smith Seen as Local Choice in Terry County Runoff
Editorial urges Terry County voters to back Preston Smith in the June 1 runoff highlighting his Texas career from House to Senate and his role in school funding and vocational education. Absentee voting runs through Tuesday at the county clerk's office to ensure a local grounded leader for South Plains growth.
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Terry County
South Plains
Preston Smith
Georgetown
Gaines County
Lamesa
Smith
Lubbock
Austin
House of Representatives
West
Texas
Gilmer-Aikin
South
HemisFair
Marine Corps Reserve Civic Action Fund supports Vietnam relief
The fund aids South Vietnam with food clothing and medical aid for refugees in I Corps now totaling about 545 000 with thousands in Hue evacuated from Khe Sanh. CARE kit distributions total over 109 900 in 1967 and the General Walt Scholarship Fund helped over 9 400, supporting about 85 students monthly.
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Marine Corps Reserve Civic Action Fund
South Vietnam
I Corps
Hue
Khe Sanh
General Walt
Usmcr-Care
Lumber and sewing gear aid villagers in Vietnam story
The article notes nonstandard Marine items such as lumber mason and carpenter kits clothing and sewing machines being on hand for villagers. It highlights material readiness as part of the Vietnam War narrative under Lieutenant General Robert E Cushman Jr commanding general 11 Marine Amphibious Force.
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Maurinac
Robert E. Cushman Jr
11 Marine Amphibious Fo
Past Days In Terry County highlights ten year recall
Ten year list includes candidates for Terry Cotton Maid race Kay Hamilton and others. Road-eo slated. 88 seniors to graduate May 26. Terry High dominates TIL event. Red-White game planned by Brownfield Cubs. Sheriff’s Rodeo slated June 5-7.
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Cotton Maid
Kay Hamilton
Jo Pagwell
Verna King
Beverly Rodgers
Donna Christopher
Sally Rutledge
Jaycee’s
Terry High
Parkview Methodist Church
Brownfield Cubs
Sheriff’s Posse
South Plains Health Unit
Legion
Plainview
Marvin McNutt
Paul Campbell
Girl Scout Association
George Steele
Del
Jim Jackson
N.E. Townsend
Baby
J.E. Young
John R. Baggett
Morton
HemisFair 68 showcases Folklorico de Mexico and May lineup
The 75 member Ballet Folklorico de Mexico dances at HemisFair Theatre through May 18 with tickets from 2.50 to 6.50. The May schedule adds Texas Boys Choir Isaac Stern Trio and Man of La Mancha, plus Grand Ole Opry and Water Follies of 1968.
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Mexico City
HemisFair
Theatre of Performing
Hemis- Fair
Texas Boys Choir
Isaac Stern
Sunday Sermon on True Riches and Family Values
A Sunday sermon asks readers to assess wealth beyond money by examining home life friendships and heritage. It urges cultivating honesty truth and responsibility and living a life measured by the golden rule to bless others and descendants.
State lawmakers to return for budget and tax plan
Texas legislators head to Austin on June 4 to finish the budget and seek a new 125 million dollar tax bill largely funded by a higher sales tax. Gov. Connally hints at raising the rate to three percent with city refunds, plus liquor and tax changes. Draft quotas, public safety agenda items, and other state actions fill the briefing.
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Austin
Texas
John Connally
Connally
Supreme Court
High Court
Intermediate Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
Laredo
Texas Supreme Court
Court of Criminal Appeals
Mair J. Schepps
Dear Turnrow Tunker Dear Turnrow Tunker
A lighthearted letter jokes about a poet politician and compares a presidential candidate to Liberace in a tongue in cheek tone. The writer laments college president job scarcity and notes a Bull Durham cigarette ad claim. He muses on plant growth from sound waves and summer lawn growth.
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Eugen McCarthy
Liberace
Defense
Stan Wise
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
SNCC
U. S
Ewart F. Brown
Howard University
Washington, D. C
Brown
Communist Press In America
Aces in U S Hanoi Talks and Irish Living Costs
Experts say Hanoi has leverage in negotiations with the United States while America’s deal options include Fulbright Morse and Kennedy. A travel guide notes Ireland offers room and board for 25 dollars a week, suggesting transatlantic movement could cut living costs when supersonic planes enter service.
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Hanoi
Fulbright
Wayne Morse
Bobby Kennedy
Ireland
May Dates Of Historic Events From Yesteryears
Peter Minuit bought Manhattan for 24 dollars in goods on May 24 1626. The Brooklyn Bridge opened May 24 1883. The first regular session of the Constitutional convention began May 25 1783. Evacuation of Dunkirk began May 26 1940. Tokyo bombed by 500 superfortresses May 26 1945. Golden Gate Bridge opened May 27 1937. The Bismarck sunk May 27 1941. Dionne quintuplets born May 28 1934. Mexico declared war on the Axis May 28 1942. Treaty between U S and Cuba signed May 29 1934. The U S entered World War I May 30 1917. May 30 is Memorial Day.
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Manhattan
Brooklyn Bridge
Dunkirk
Tokyo
Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco
Mexico
U.S
Cuba
U. S
Crossword Puzzle Clues 24 25 28 29 30 and More
A crossword puzzle list including clues such as drink, Indo Chin language, presaging universal destruction, English poet, marshy meadow, granite state, abbr, hole in casting mold, pillars, King of Bashan, London suburb, and kind of meat.
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Granite State
King of Bashan
London
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