Gallant Hand '73 Set For Fort Hood Monday
Fort Hood prepares for Gallant Hand '73 a large scale Army Air Force training exercise conducted by U S Readiness Command More than 30 000 soldiers and airmen from across the U S converge for a mock combat scenario with units from Ft Hood Dyess Bergstrom Kelly Sheppard Holloman Cannon and Grey Army Airfield West Ft Hood other bases supply aircraft and personnel including 3735 troops and 4600 tons of materiel airlifted from 20 bases and 235 plus sorties by C 5A Galaxy and C 141 Starlifter expected. The exercise follows Gallant Hand '72 which drew 23 000 participants.
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Ft. Hood
1St Cav
2Nd Army
Texas
Dyess
Bergstrom, Kelly
Sheppard
Holloman
Cannon Air Force
New Mexico
Military Airlift Command
Grey Army Airfield
West Ft. Hood
U. S. Readiness Command
Harbours Inducted Into SAR at Salado Stage Coach Inn
B F Harbour of Rogers and his son Bruce Dallas were inducted into the Heart of Texas Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution in Salado at Stage Coach Inn during the chapter's quarterly meeting. Edwin C. York of Temple presided as president, Captain Ron Bliss of Temple spoke, introduced by Col. Gene Tarbritton of Fort Hood.
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B. F. Harbour
Rogers
Bruce Dallas
Heart of Texas
Salado
Stage Coach Inn
Edwin C. York
Temple
Ron Bliss
Gene Tarbritton
Fort Hood
Germany
Bliss
Local Cameron Students Named to Dean's List at SHSU
Three Cameron students are named to Sam Houston State University fall 1972 Dean's List for achieving at least a 3.0 GPA. Charles Ed McAtee posts 3.1 as a printing major, Patricia J. Stroup earns 3.0 as a senior, and Thomas Louis Slavik also lists 3.0 as a senior printing major.
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Huntsville
Cameron
Sam Houston State University
Charles Ed McAtee
H. E. McAtee
Patricia J. Stroup
L. W. Stroup
Thomas Louis Slavik
Frank Slavik
Debra Thurman Receives Gathright Academic Award
Debra D. Thurman of Milano, a Texas A&M University student, received the Thomas S. Gathright award for academic excellence at Parents Day. Nominees are top students from each class with at least a 3.750 GPA, chosen for academics, activities, and employment.
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College Station
Debra D. Thurman
Milano
Texas A&m University
Thomas S. Gathright
A&m
College of Veterinary Medicine
Miss Thurman
Z. K. Thurman
Milano High School
GI Home Loans Rise In January With Notable Increases
VA reports January loan approvals at 30,600, up from 29,600 last January, continuing a six year rise. The year end total neared 300,000 with 5,500 mobile home loans, a 162 percent jump. Waco Office area loans up 12 percent to 15,189. mobile loans at 381.
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Veterans Administration
Jack Coker
Waco
Bigham Explains Tax Bill in Austin Hearing
Texas House Bill 948 considers appraisal of real property for ad valorem taxes to fund public education if Rodriguez decision were upheld. Rep Bigham of Belton says the measure targets oil and timber tax havens to equalize burdens for homeowners farmers and ranchers and clarifies it does not tax at full face value.
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Texas Public
House of Representatives
Austin
Williamson
Tyler
Bigham
Belton
Texas
Rodriguez
Vernon Civy
Dr Moore Named Federal Faculty Fellow at Purdue Calumet
Electrical Engineering assistant professor Franklin D. Moore of Purdue University Calumet Campus has been named a Federal Faculty Fellow with the Defense Communications Agency in Washington for the summer of 1973. Moore, son of Mr and Mrs J D Moore of Cameron and a 1957 Yee High School graduate, brings NASA, GE, LRL, Collins, Boeing experience to the Calumet faculty since 1970 after Iowa days.
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Franklin D. Moore
Purdue University
Calumet
Defense Communication Agency
Department of Defense
Washington, D. C
Moore
J. D. Moore
Cameron
Yee High School
Army
Navy
Air Force
Washington
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
General Electric Company
Lawrence Radiation Laboratory
Collins Radio Company
Boeing Aircraft Company
University of Iowa
Leaders Attend Scout Meet Promotes Tejas District Program
Thirty two community leaders from Rockdale Buckholts and Milano attended a kickoff dinner for Tejas District Together 73 to generate more Scouting units. Ken Smith outlined plans to form four new Cub packs and a Boy Scout troop by June 1 with sponsor organizations and volunteer advisers assisting until chartered units exist. Follow up meetings with sponsoring institutions are set, starting with the Young Homemakers Association of Rockdale this week.
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Rockdale
Buckholts
Milano
Tejas
Ken Smith
Hope Lutheran Church
Young Homemakers Club of
Aycock Association
Noon Lions Club
Meadowbrook Baptist Church
Smith
Aycock Association of
Titsworth Leads Bovine Reproductive Surgery Workshop
Cameron veterinarian R. M. Titsworth completed a bovine reproductive tract surgery workshop at Texas A&M University as one of 15 participants. Dr. Charles Boyd demonstrated multiple surgery phases and attendees practiced some procedures. Titsworth resides at 305 Yale Cameron.
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Cameron
R. M. Titsworth
Texas A&m University
Tamu’s
College of Veterinary Medicine
Charles Boyd
Texas A&m
Titsworth
Yale, Cameron
Bentsen Urges Phase Out of Gas Price Ceiling
Senator Lloyd Bentsen introduces a bill to phase out federal price regulation on interstate natural gas. The plan would set new prices by market forces after contracts expire, while preserving FPC regulation for affiliated producers. He argues current rules limit exploration and raise future prices.
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Bentsen
Washington, D.C
Lloyd Bentsen
Congress
FPC
Legislature Cites Highway Efforts
The Texas Highway Department’s 37 year push to develop the states tourist potential is lauded by the 63rd Legislature. Both houses pass a resolution praising Travel and Information Division and Governor Briscoe signs it. Rep. Dave Allred and Sen. Jack Hightower sponsor the measure noting pioneering travel development ideas.
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Austin
Texas Highway Department
Department
Dolph Briscoe
House
Dave Allred
Wichita Falls
Jack Hightower
Vernon
Senate
Highway Department
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Alton Logan
Donna Trubee
Donna Jill
J. Logan
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Delaware
Illinois
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Iowa
Nebraska
New Hampshire
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
SAR
Debra Thurman
Scout
Keith
S&h
Wilson
Jimmy Dean
USDA
Usda Choice
Ayle
Turkey
Usda Choice P.S
Central America
Shasta
Pat Crocker
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