Alcoa Graduates First 70 Apprentice At Rockdale Works
Alcoa Rockdale Works graduates its first 1970 apprentice Pat Lehmann of Giddings Texas after more than 8000 hours of on the job training and classroom study. As of June 1 1970 Rockdale had over 70 Alcoans in the Apprentice Program supporting aluminum production at the plant. Lehmann joined Alcoa in October 1965 and entered the program August 8 1965.
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Aluminum Company of America
Rockdale Works
Pat Lehmann
Giddings
Texas
Alcoa
Baroid official serves as Abu Dhabi sales representative
The article profiles Bixman a Baroid plant manager who later becomes sales representative for Baroid in Abu Dhabi with a territory reaching from the Arab Middle East to India and Pakistan. It notes his 1965 Libyan plant role during the Six Day War evacuation and 1967 return to the United States before reassignment abroad.
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Guaiarcia
Ohio Oil Company
United States
Spanish Sahara
Champlin Oil & Refining Company
Libya
Mobil Oil Company
S O Standard
Baroid
Ben Ghazi
Bixman
Morgan
Louisiana
Abu Dhabi
Mid-East
India
Pakistan
Eixman
Teresa Garcia Garces
Cuidad Real
Spain
Las Plomas
Canary Islands
Rose Mary
Sheikh Zaid bin Sultan Nayhan
Saudi Arabia
Amsterdam
Rome
Beirut
Rogers High School Student Council Attends State Workshop
RHS activities officers for 1970 71 travel to Trinity University San Antonio July 12 17 for the State Student Council workshop. Miss Kar rie Sue Isbell sponsors the delegation. Participants include Gail Hughling president Thomas Green vice president Diane Psencik secretary treasurer and Janet Guess reporter parliamentarian. It marks the sixteenth year of the Rogers High School Student Council with officers attending workshops yearly.
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Rogers High School
Trinity University
San Antonio
Karrie Sue Isbell
Gail Hughling
Thomas Green
Diane Psencik
Janet Guess
CTCOG Receives Grant for Focus on Aging Program
The Texas Governor's Committee on Aging awards CTCOG $11,250 to plan and develop Focus on Aging for six Central Texas counties Mills Hamilton Lampasas Coryell Bell Milam. The grant, matched by $3,750, funds area-wide aging programs and research with CTCOG as first such organization to receive planning funds.
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Texas Governor’s Committee On Aging
Central Texas Council of Governments
Congress
Belton
Mills
Hamilton
Lampasas
Coryell, Bell
Milam
S. R. Greenwood
Temple
Texas
CTCOG
Committees On
Charles Cass
Council of Governments
Tylee Smith
Killeen
Plans Told For Barnes Dinner Honors Lt. Gov. Barnes
A statewide dinner in Austin on August 14 honors Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes. Co chairmen Dr. Denton A. Cooley of Houston and Mrs. Eugene McDermott of Dallas announce $100 plates to fund his bid for a second term with entertainment by Buddy Hackett.
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Ben Barnes
Austin
Denton A. Cooley
Houston
Eugene McDermott
Dallas
Cochairmen
Buddy Hackett
Cooley
Community project boosts elder care awareness
A plan aims to raise awareness of older people’s potential and needs while improving information exchange about programs and resources for the elderly. The focus is community education and better links among services.
Eggers Attacks Smith On Hospital Probe At Campaign Meetings
Republican gubernatorial hopeful Paul Eggers criticized Gov Preston Smith for how he handled misconduct allegations at the Austin State Hospital and for recent state board appointments. Eggers cited an investigation confirming Cavness's charges and urged prompt action by the Mental Health Board.
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Paul Eggers
Preston Smith
Austin State
Eggers
Dallas
Amarillo
Big Spring
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Houston
Austin State Hospital
Austin
Don Cavness
Cavness
Mental Health and Mental Retardation Board
Gov. Smith
Smith
Hig
Industrial Accident Board
Board of Psychologists
Forest products fuel newspaper industry report
The Southern Forest Institute notes newspapers heavily rely on forest products. Newsprint used for this paper is a specialized type manufactured specifically for that role.
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Southern Forest Institute
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