New South Pole Station Features Computers and Comforts
The United States NSF and Navy unveil a modern South Pole station with wall to wall carpeting and a sauna. The dome complex houses private rooms for 18 scientists and includes a gym, theater, and library, replacing a 1956 station buried by ice.
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New South Pole
United States
Admundson-Scott South Pole Station
National Science Foundation
NSF
United States Navy
National Geographic Society
Pole
Mr. Antarctica
Paul A. Siple
New
Army Second Lt Dwight A. Jekel Commissioned at Fort Benning
Army Second Lieutenant Dwight A. Jekel, son of Mr and Mrs Conrad Jekel Jr of Cameron, was commissioned after graduation from the Infantry Officer Candidate School at Fort Benning Georgia. The 23 week course trained him in leadership small unit tactics infantry weapons map reading aerial photo interpretation and counter insurgency operations. Lt Jekel is married to Marilyn who lives on Route 2.
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Army
Dwight A. Jekel
Conrad Jekel Jr
Cameron
Infantry Officer Candidate School
Ft. Benning
Jekel
Marilyn
Rt. 2
Milam 4-H Stars at San Antonio Live Stock Show
Milam County 4-H members excel at the San Antonio Live Stock Show and Rodeo held February 16. Highlights include Gary Hollas placing second in junior dairy with a Brown Swiss heifer and sixth in open. Peter Riola fourth in junior and first in open with a Brown Swiss. Sheri Spence earning two blue ribbons in junior and two high place ribbons in open with Guernsey cattle. Denise Biehle and Petrice Biehle from Milam County Horse Club placing in junior and open divisions respectively.
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San Antonio
Milam County
Gary Hollas
Peter Riola
Hiefer
Cameron
Sheri Spence
Rockdale
Denise Biehle
Milam County Horse Club
Petrice Biehle
Milam Coun
Local 4-H and poultry show notes from area events
A list of weekend visits among families in Rosebud Temple Cameron and Thorndale plus 4-H results from Thorn dale Buckholts and Cameron. Highlights include Brangus Hereford and Shorthorn classes with top placements and a County Broiler Show distribution set for 4 p.m. at the Mall in Cameron.
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Ty Horse Club
Lisa Rubac
Sheryl Rubac
Clay Hodge
John Caffey
Wynona Scroggins
Rhonda Scroggins
Thorndale
Teresa Beasley
Stephen Beasley
Michele Rodenbeck
Rex Hirt
Carl Tomascik
Buckholts
Deborah Glaser
Deborah
Eleanor Svetlik
Curtis Wise
Cameron
Broiler
Navy seaman aids Mauritius disaster relief aboard USS Enterprise
Navy Seaman Apprentice Donald C. Martin son of Mr and Mrs S F Martin of Caldwell New Jersey helps provide disaster relief to Mauritius aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise diverted from a routine cruise to aid after a cyclone. Upon resuming the cruise Martin is scheduled to visit Singapore.
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Navy
Donald C. Martin
S. F. Martin
Rt. 3
Caldwell
Mauritius
Indian Ocean
Enterprise
Martin
Singapore
IRS Tax Qs on Installments Extensions and Self-Employment
This IRS column answers common federal tax questions. It covers handling two tax payments with one check, self employment tax on home hairdressing income, and obtaining automatic extensions via Form 4868 with tentative tax estimates and filing deadlines. It notes wage bases and future increases.
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Internal Revenue Service
U. Ss
Internal Revenue Service Center
IRS
Market Report from Cameron Livestock Auction
Cattle and calves receipts totaled 425 with slaughter cows 50 to 75 higher and feeders steady. Slaughter steers and heifers 23.50 to 26.50. calves 23.75 to 27.25. feeder steers 24.25 to 78. stock cows 17.25 to 21. Hog receipts 409 with barrows and gilts 75 lower and sows steady. US 1-3 hog price 38.40 to 38.90. sows 33 to 36.
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Cameron
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National Geographic
South Pole
Siple
Paul
Antarctica
Admiral Byrd
Byrd
Knights of the Gray
Dwight Jekel
China
Burlington
Mrs
Gerald Foshea
Rudy Wunsch
Egin Hensel
Rosebud
Raymond Pimpler
Ben Arnold
A. E. Hensel
Willie Adams
Henry Davenport
Herman Dorner Jr
Yvonne
Waylon Dorner
Angela
Temple
Eugene Hoff
Melissa
Beth Ann
Westphalia Recreation Hall
Ben Fox
Emil Hollas
M. A. Haufman
Rowena
Laurence Haufman
Carolyn Carter
St Joseph Church
Billy Ray Benesh
Thomas Polk
Danell
Donald
James Bostick
Phil Krause
Billy J. Kilpatrick
Lynn Hellgatter
Allison
W. G. Marek
Charles
Donald Martin
Market Report
Melanie
Texas Herald
USDA
Usda Good
Taylor
KRAFT
Parkay Margarine
Wieners
Morton
Campbells Chicken
Nester
Hormel
Vienna
Air
Kei As
Coe
Osu
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