Alcoa Graduates First 70 Apprentice At Rockdale Works
Alcoa Rockdale Works graduates its first 1970 apprentice Pat Lehmann of Giddings Texas after 8000 hours of on the job training and directed study. By June 1 1970 the plant had over 70 Alcoans in its Apprentice Program toward skilled crafts. Company wide 1200 trade apprentices were in 33 trades at 21 plants. Lehmann joined Alcoa in October 1965 and entered the program on August 8 1965.
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Aluminum Company of America
Rockdale Works
Pat Lehmann
Giddings
Texas
Alcoa
Baroid executive recounts long service overseas with oil firms
The article profiles Baroid sales representative Eixman, detailing loans and assignments with Ohio Oil, Champlin, Mobil, Standard, and Baroid. It covers postings in Libya and Abu Dhabi, family life with Teresa Garcia Garces, a daughter Rose Mary, language skills, and life in Abu Dhabi amid regional tensions as British protectorate status nears end. plans to return via Amsterdam, Rome, Beirut.
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Gularsia
Ohio Oil Company
United States
Spanish Sahara
Champlin Oil & Refining Company
Libya
Mobil Oil Company
S O Standard
Baroid
Ben Ghazi
Bixman
Lib
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 Delegation Attends State Workshop
RHS activities officers join the State Student Council workshop at Trinity University in San Antonio from July 12 to 17. Sponsor is Miss Karrie Sue Isbell. Delegation includes Gail Hughling president Thomas Green vice president Diane Psencik secretary treasurer and Janet Guess reporter parliamentarian. 1970-71 marks the sixteenth year of the council.
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Rogers High School
Trinity University
San Antonio
Karrie Sue Isbell
Gail Hughling
Thomas Green
Diane Psencik
Janet Guess
Focus on Aging Grant to CTCOG for Central Texas seniors
The Texas Governor's Committee on Aging awards CTCOG $11,250 with a $3,750 match to develop Focus on Aging for six counties Mills Hamilton Lampasas Coryell Bell Milam. Project director Mrs Tylee Smith aims to boost senior participation while researching aging issues in the six county area.
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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 In Austin August 14
A statewide dinner honoring Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes in Austin on August 14 was announced by Dr. Denton A. Cooley of Houston and Mrs. Eugene McDermott of Dallas, co chairmen. Tickets at 100 dollars will fund Barnes campaign 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
Eggers Attacks Governor on Hospital Probe Actions
Republican candidate Paul Eggers criticized Gov Preston Smith over the Austin State Hospital probe findings and the governor s board appointments He cited the report supporting Cavness allegations and urged prompt action by the Mental Health and Mental Retardation Board Eggers spoke at regional leadership conferences from Dallas to Houston detailing alleged hasty decisions and specific appointments at the Industrial Accident Board and the Board of Psychologists He noted the appointment of a nonemployer to the board and the rapid withdrawal of psychologist appointees amid scrutiny.
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Paul Eggers
Preston Smith
Austin State (Mental) Hospital
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
Industrial Accident Board
Board of Psychologists
Texas
Newspaper uses vast forest products for newsprint
The Southern Forest Institute reports newspapers are major consumers of forest products. The paper used for this newspaper is a specialized newsprint designed specifically for that purpose.
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Southern Forest Institute
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