Milam County Santa Letters Reflect Gift of Belief
The Herald presents Santa letters from Milam County children, highlighting Christmas as a season of giving and receiving. The piece honors belief amid cynicism, noting the joy of faith in Santa, reindeer, and a deeper meaning of Yuletide as readers wish each other a merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
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Marysfield Families Gather for Weekend Visits and Weddings
Marysfield residents and relatives traveled from San Marcos Seguin Garland Austin Cameron and Cross Roads to visit kin. Highlights include Billy Yager visitors staying longer with FE D Yacer family, golden wedding party attendance in Cross Roads, and gatherings with Massengales Thweatts and Mayer in nearby towns.
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Billy Yacer
San Marcos
Malcom Marion
Seguin
HM Yager and
FE. D. Yacer
Billy Yagers
Clyde Hensley Sr
Clyde Hensley Jr
Texas Budget Proposals Seek About 4.5 Billion In Next Year
The Legislative Budget Board and Gov. Connally released 1968-69 spending plans near 4.4 to 4.6 billion dollars in all funds. General revenue totals show education health and judiciary allocations with Connally proposing higher figures and potential new revenue. Also details on tax and adds allocations for Hill Burton funds and state appointments were announced.
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Legislative Budget Board
John Connally
LBB
Connally
Lowell and Jones
R. W. Jablonowski Jr
Texas Council of Churches
Railroad Commission
Lege
Higher Education Coordinating Board Board
Hill-Burton Aid
State Board of Health
Hill-Burton
Palo Pinto Hospital
Mineral Wells
Childress Genera
Eagle Pass Memorial
San Jacinto Methodist of
Baytown
St. Joseph
Revan
Johnson County
Cleb
Robert L. Towery
Austin
Fort Worth
Crawford Martin
Houston Petroleum
Carl B. Reistle Jr
Texas Technological College
San Antonio
Carl Parker
Municipal Retirement System
Stevens Assigned To Bien Hoa Vietnam
Army Specialist Fifth Class Kenneth J. Stevens and his wife Letricia from West Housing Unit Cametra were assigned to the 174th Airborne Brigade in Bien Hoa Viet Nam. Stevens entered active duty January 1960 and was last stationed at Fort Bragg North Carolina.
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Vietnam
Kenneth J. Stevens
Letricia
West
Cametra
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Stevens
Bien Hoa
Ft Bragg
North Carolina
Old Philosopher Suggests Dual TV View of Super Bowl
An editor columnist jokes that NBC and CBS should televise the Super Bowl separately on two TV sets facing opposite directions to show offense and defense. He claims it could boost the economy with millions buying second sets by mid January.
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Yeuxua
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