First Woman Everest Climber Prefers Adventure Over Fame
Junko Tabei, 34, the first woman to reach Everest, speaks of love for exploration and science while avoiding public life. She aims for poles and K 2, plans to return to physics work, and enjoys music and the koto despite mounting public attention.
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Reuter
Everest
Junko Tabei
Kawagoe
Japan
Himalayas
Karakoram
Sumi Saso
Tokyo
Saso
Tabei
The
Physics Society of Japan
Physics Society
Katamandu
Ang Tsering
Temple Junior College Rodeo Club Offers Two Scholarships
The Temple Junior College Rodeo Club announces two $150 scholarships for active rodeo participants for the school year. Applications contact Mrs. Wilma Lewis or Dr. Walt Paul. The club also runs a college rodeo under the National Interscholastic Rodeo Association and plans a ten county elimination rodeo for the state championship.
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Temple Junior College Rodeo Club
Wilma Lewis
Walt Paul
TJC Rodeo Club
National Interscholastic Rodeo Association
TJC
Halletsville
Texas
Ample Spring Rain Fuels Bright Texas Hunting Outlook
Biologists from the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department report ample spring rainfall across Texas improving hunting prospects for turkey quail and deer. Regions differ with timing of fawns and hatchouts, while the Rio Grande Valley shows strong dove nesting. drought areas and flooding in Attwater's prairie chicken zones raise caution for wildlife managers. The overall outlook remains positive for the fall season with good range and food conditions in several regions.
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Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Tp& WD
Jack Parsons
San Angelo
Parsons
East Texas
Bob van Cleave
Tyler
South Texas
Bob West
Rockport
Webb County
West
Rio Grande Valley
Mexico
Matamoros
Hill County
George Litton
Hill Country
Litton
Don Frels
la Porte
Prairie
Attwater
Eagle Lake- Victoria
Frels
Fresh Water Fills Texas Estuaries After Heavy Rains
Coastal scientists report that May floods turned upper Texas coast bays into freshwater lakes, killing oysters and small fish in the short term while flushing out disease organisms. In the long run floods enrich coastal waters and boost fisheries, with examples from Laguna Madre after Beulah in 1967 where blue crabs thrived in the freshwater habitat.
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Texas
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Jim Stevens
P&w
Laguna Madre
Laguna
Baseball Scores and Softball Results From Monday Action
Ras cals beat areas 19 to 6 in baseball while Spunky Sps defeated Banana Spi 12 to 11 in girls softball. Minor League Hus tlers won 8 to 21 against White Sox and Little League Fans came out over the Bears 7 to 3.
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Rascals
Sps
Hustlers
White Sox
Bears
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Elizabeth Hawley
Gus Evans, Jr
H.R. Sharp , Jr
Cameron
Rodeo Club
Abou
Austin
Tp&wd
C. D. Stutzenbaker
Jcpenney
Orig
Jcpenneys
Snow
Simmons
Dee
Deutz
Mor
Rey
Deutzz Corporation
Ponce de Leon Circle At
Terry's Implement Co., Inc
North
Ponderosa
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