UN General Assembly marks 30th anniversary in a turbulent era
The General Assembly marked 30 years since its London start amid low prestige and Cold War tensions. U.S. and USSR observers described it as tense with disputes over Zionism and Angola, while Kurt Waldheim faced a difficult tenure amid calls for re election.
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Local Social Notes From Milam County
Sunday dinner guests included Mrs. Mildred Martin and the Yagers. The Little River Baptist WMV hosted a house shower for the Elmore family at Jones Prairie. Paul Elmore survived a Saturday pickup wreck. no injuries. Several relatives and friends visited or traveled for family matters and hospital care.
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Mildred Martin
Doyle Young
E. B. Yager
Hallie Massengale
WMV
Little River Baptist Church
Paul Elmore
Jones Prairie
Poage Files For Re-Election In Eleventh District
Cong W R Poage announces re election bid for the Eleventh District to return to Washington for the Second Session of the 94th Congress. He reflects on 39 years representing Central Texas and asks for continued support from his constituents.
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Ith
Eleventh
Texas
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Kubiak files for 36th District House seat in Texas
Rep. Dan Kubiak of Rockdale filed for the May 1 primary seeking a fifth term in the Texas House. The 37 year old educator and coach opposes the property tax method funding public schools and favors shifting major costs to the state. He cites unfinished business in school finance, energy use, environment, rural development, and leaner government. He notes a long career in the Legislature, district ties to Milam Falls and Williamson counties, and a no new taxes stance.
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University of Texas
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Washington, D. C
Texas Monthly Magazine
Capitol
Texas
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Obituaries for Kelso and Pratt Families in Central Texas
Mrs Birdie M Kelso 95 died January 5 in Denton services held in Denton and graveside at Oak Hill Cameron January 7. She was born November 2 1877 in Maysfield and lived there most of her life with later years in Fort Worth and Denton with daughters. Survived by daughters Katherine Land Hoffman and Mary K Curry, grandchildren Guy Laney Jack Curry Kelso Land, five great grandchildren. Also notes her long Presbyterian faith and baptism in Maysfield. Funeral for Cecil B Pratt 63 of Milano held at Friendship Baptist Church Milano with burial in Milano Cemetery. He died Tuesday in a Cameron hospital. Survived by wife Vera Pratt of Milano, son Douglas Pratt Milano, daughters Shirley Boyd Lean der Peggy Batten Milano Sandra Hamilton Bellville, mother Cora Smith Pratt Rockdale, brothers Marvin Pratt Houston James W Pratt Lake Charles, sisters Mozelle Mobley Caldwell Katherine Wood Milano, seven grandchildren.
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Denton
Oak Hill Cemetery
Cameron
Kelso
E. D. Kelso
Maysfield
Massengale
Maysfield Presbyterian Church
Katherine Land Hoffman
Mary K. Curry
Guy Laney
Jack Curry
Irving
Kelso Land
Frensno
Calif
Cecil B. Pratt
Milano
Friendship Baptist Church
Howard Buchanan
Pratt
Cameron Hospital
Vera Pratt
Douglas Pratt
Shirley Boyd
Leander
Peggy Batten
Sandra Hamilton
Bellville
Cora Smith Pratt
Rockdale
Marvin Pratt
Houston
James W. Pratt
Lake Charles
Mozelle Mobley
Caldwell
Katherine Wood
Women missionaries meet Tuesday at First Baptist Buckholts
The Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church in Buckholts held its regular meeting Tuesday afternoon at the church. Mrs Fritz Glaser celebrated her 86th birthday at home last week with 31 attendees. all her children were present except Frances in Houston. Several relatives and visitors were mentioned including grandchildren from Houston Cameron Ben Arnold and Santa Barbara Calif. as well as attendees from Rogers and Temple.
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Fritz Glaser
Frances
Houston
Nelson Jones
Zerkie
Tim Zerkie
Travis Hill
Oliver Hill
Rogers
Lee Matthews
Neice
Marlin Hospital
Gus Hopkins
Huntsville
Ladis Marek
Curtis Morgan
Cameron
Bill Kosel
Ben Arnold
Johnny Morgan
Opal Seaton
St. Edward Hospital
Ed Gerca
Santa Barbara
Calif
John Mekush
Temple and
Taylor
Edwin Fischer
King’s Daughter’s Hospital
W. E. Beckhusen
Central Texas Basic Law Enforcement School Begins
The Central Texas Regional Police Academy in conjunction with Central Texas College and the Central Texas Council of Governments will run its 16th Basic Law Enforcement School from January 26 to March 19, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. The 320 hour program will be taught by local, state, and federal agency personnel. Officers must attend within one year of employment.
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Central Texas College
Central Texas Council of Governments
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