Extraordinary friend Bob defied norms and vanished from science
A reminiscence of a highly gifted peer named Bob who excelled in speed reading, chemistry, debates, and IQ tests, yet drifted away from science as society failed to understand him. He built a multifaceted life across college, New York Greenwich Village, and two restaurants in the South, leaving behind a complex tale of genius and lost potential.
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Bob
Indiana
Fire Department
Bowling Green University
Ohio
Indiana University
Bowling Green
Greenwich Village
New York City
Europe
Greece
Singularity
Cattle Disease Quarantine Amid Anthrax Outbreak
Milam and Williamson counties impose a quarantine on a ranch after three cows die from anthrax within the Texas Animal Health Commission's bounds. A Hearne man faces hospital transfer after attempting arson at two buildings, a church, and a home, causing extensive fire damage and chaos.
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Georgetown
Texas Animal Ranch
West Williamson
Dise Health Commission
Ental Hospital
Austin
Clinic Revives Old Art In Caldwell Slaughtering Clinic
A Caldwell event revived butchery and meat processing skills at a clinic prompted by resident interest. The program aims to teach residents to butcher and process meat, reviving an old craft in the area.
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Caldwell
Mail theft break in drains Buckholts area on SH 36
Stolen mail from a Buckholts post office break in Friday morning scattered along SH 36 between Buckholts and Temple. Deputies recovered loose first class mail, noting the bag was missing and at least two suspects likely involved. Additional Dutch town robbery under investigation.
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SH 36
Buckholts
Temple
Milam
Bell County
Edwin Zajicek
Milam County
Carl Black
Black
Rogers
Twelve Agencies Co Sponsor SBA Conference in Dallas
Twelve federal agencies will co sponsor a first of its kind Government Assistance to Small Business Conference February 18 19 at the Fairmont Hotel Dallas. The event aims to aid 1 000 to 1 500 small business people across Texas and neighboring states by presenting federal services in one place. The $15 registration covers all activities and two luncheons with $20 after February 18.
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Dallas
Fairmont Hotel
Texas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Arkansas
New Mexico
Fred S. Neumann
Small Business Administration
Regior VI
SBA
Department of Commerce
Defense
Housing and Urban Development
Labor
Health, Education, and Welfare
Agriculture
Environmental Protection Agency
Federal Energy Administration
General Services Administration
Internal Revenue Service
Farmers Home
Cameron
Regal Row
Wallace Hired For City Post
Walter Wallace of Cameron was named public works superintendent at a city council meeting on Thursday evening. Ken Martin was appointed as his assistant. Eight applicants were interviewed for the post, with several also vying for a heavy machinery operator job. no hire was made for that position.
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Walter Wallace
Cameron
Ken Martin
Wallace
TP&L and Alcoa Plan Lignite Station in Robertson County
TP&L and Alcoa announce plans for a jointly owned lignite fired electric generating station to be built near Franklin in Robertson County. Two 750000 kilowatt units are to be completed by 1981 and 1982 with TP&L owning 70 percent and Alcoa 30 percent.
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Texas Power & Light Company
The
Aluminum Company of America
Robertson County
Waco
Franklin
Duck Creek
Twin Oak Stream
Tp&l
Alcoa
J. F. Skelton
Fred P. Bergeron
Texas
Palestine
Twin Oak
Texas Utilities System
Fairfield
Rusk County
Henderon
Mt Pleasant
Athens
Rockdale
Four Hearne bank officials plead not guilty
Four former First State Bank of Hearne officials and employees pleaded not guilty to 12 counts each of embezzlement and false entries. Names include Thomas B. Mayfield and Thomas E. Brashear with bonds set, while Gerald H. Kuehler and Adrian A. Richter were also named. The case involves alleged losses exceeding one million dollars.
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First State Bank of
Hearne
Thomas B. Mayfield
Thomas E. Brashear
Carrollton
Gloria Collie
Houston
Dorothy Lockhart
Gerald H. Kuehler
Adrian A. Richter
Brashear
FBI
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F.M.L
Hearne Man
Gatesville
Mountain View School For Boys
Texas Department of Corrections System
Hackberry
Gatesville State Schools
Mountain View
ACO
54Th District Court.com
Wilbur Charles Collins
St. Edward Hospital
Delores
Eva White
Vivian Ethridge
Frances Hudson
J. Braden
Dickie Woodum
City Post
North Travis
Bennie J. Pontruff
N. Fannin
Earl Curtis
E. Earl Curtis
Arlington
Pearson Funeral Home
Overton
James E. Lafferty
Curtis
M. D. Anderson Hospital
New Cameron
Grand Prairie
Euless
Cameron First Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge
Shriners
State Pharamaceutical Board
Emalou Curtis
Cindy Lawrence
Cathy Neill
Hampton
Annie Curtis
Garland
Jack Curtis
Hearne Bank
Mayfield
Kuehler
Richter
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