OSRITAL GH Votes Admitted and Dismissed List
Admitted names include Cynthia Sisco Friday Glen Reed Friday Karen Longbine Friday Edward Wakefield Friday Sarah Kelly Saturday Clarence Lewis Saturday. Dismissed names include Mary Gault Friday William McBath Friday Randy Harris Friday Ernestine Lassen Friday Tanya Kelso Saturday Carla Kelso Saturday Geneva Moran Saturday Terry Cline Saturday Frank Mitchell Saturday Billie Shirley Saturday.
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Cynthia Sisco
Glen Reed
Karen Longbine
Edward Wakefield
Sarah Kelly
Clarence Lewis
Mary Gault
William McBath
Randy Harris
Ernestine Lassen
Tanya Kelso
Carla Kelso
Geneva Moran
Terry Cline
Frank Mitchell
Billie Shirley
Locals visit Abilene resident Julie Hampton
Miss Julie Hampton of Abilene has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Hampton
Abilene
Mrs
Jerryampton
Local Visits and Hospital Updates Mentioned in Portales Notes
Mrs. Kate Bisage of Portales visited her brother H. E Jones and Mrs. Eva Jones during the past week. Mrs. L. E. Boles underwent surgery Friday at High Plains Baptist Hospital in Amarillo. C. J. Cheatheam is a patient in Methodist Hospital in Lubbock. Mrs. G. H. Hamil of Memphis arrived Tuesday to visit her aunt, Mrs. Rush Record.
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Kate Bisage
Portales, N.M
H. E Jones
Eva Jones
L. E. Boles
High Plains Baptist Hospital
Amarillo
C. J. Cheatheam
Methodist Hospital
Lubbock
G. H. Hamil
Memphis, Tenn
Rush Record
Holman Visits Siblings in Flagstaff and Tucumcari
L. B. Holman returned from a two week trip visiting his brother Holbert in Flagstaff Arizona and his brother John in Tucumcari New Mexico.
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L. B. Holman
Flagstaff
Ariz
Holbert
Tucumcari
N. Mex
John
Florida hosts twin conventions and violence spares GOP plans
The speaker praised Florida for hosting two conventions and handling violence during the GOP gathering after San Diego plans collapsed. He argued the events would not significantly affect the November presidential election.
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Florida
San Diego
Calif
Local farmer Kiker dies after heart attack
Kiker, a county agriculture advocate, collapsed Friday from an apparent heart attack. He served on the boards of Farmers Cooperative Gin, Gate City REA, and the Federal Land Bank, and sat on Rivercamp School Board for years. Global cattle distribution notes Europe Asia Africa hold two thirds. Western hemisphere holds just under one third.
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Farmers Cooperative Gin
Gate City Rea
Federal Land Bank
Rivercamp
Europe
Asia
Africa
Western Hemisphere
Durocher to Lead Astros in Montreal Game
Former Cubs manager Leo Durocher, 65, will coach the Houston Astros in Sundays game against Montreal at the Astrodome, a venue he has often criticized as a playing field.
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Durocher
Chicago Cubs
Astro
Montreal
Astrodome
Cubs
A Soldier's Best Friend Is His Foxhole
South Vietnamese soldiers digging in near Phong Dien learn the value of a deep foxhole. The article recalls American GIs on Utah Beach during D Day in 1944 and doughboys in the Meuse trenches in 1918 as predecessors.
Auto makers seek price hikes as emissions costs loom
The Cost of Living Council schedules hearings starting Sept. 12 on automaker price increases claimed to cover added costs for emission and safety standards. GM trims its ask to 59 dollars. Ford and Chrysler also cut bids to meet targets. Cadillac and AMC models go on sale mid September.
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Chrysler
Ford
Donald Rumsfeld
Cost of Living Council
Rumsfeld
AMC
McGovern attacks Nixon record as key issue in campaign
McGovern told unions and farm press that Nixon should be judged on his record, not on “sideshows.” He questioned four more years of war, unemployment, vetoed school bills, women’s rights, the Southern strategy, and Supreme Court leadership. He said new tax and welfare plans won’t hit middle earners and floated direct cash payments to farmers as an alternative to 90 percent parity.
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McGovern
Nixon
Supreme Court
Springfield
Ill
Agriculture Department
First day school figures drop 28 pupils in Childress area
Enrollment totaled 1 144 with 1 134 students and 10 special education pupils as the district notes a regional downward trend. The board hires a full time bookkeeper at 2 20 per hour and approves a 2 30 raise for Linda Esty despite a split vote while reviewing bus schedules and a dangerous bridge near Highway 62 FM 94.
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Childress
Ron Walker
Regina Henley
Bob Jones
Jones
Henley
Jim Vaughn
Linda Esty
Sunflower Facts From World Almanac
The sunflower is a large plant first grown by New World Indians who ate its seeds rich in vitamin C. Ancient sun worshipers in Peru revered it as a symbol. Sunflowers can reach up to 15 feet tall and a flower head about one foot across.
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Peru
World Almanac
National Urban Fellows Selected for Yearlong Program
Twenty three men and women from 14 states and the District of Columbia are chosen as National Urban Fellows. The Ford Foundation funded program is run by the National League of Cities U S Conference of Mayors and Yale University. Fellows begin with six weeks at Yale then a 10 month assignment to top urban administrators.
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Urban Studies
New Haven
District of Columbia
Frank Logue
NUF
National League of Cities
U.S
Yale
Drying spring at House of the Virgin Mary shocks pilgrims
A sacred spring at the House of the Virgin Mary near Ephesus has run dry this summer leaving only a few drops. The Roman Catholic custodian bans pilgrims from drawing water after drought-stricken lands reduce the flow. Pope Paul VI visited the shrine years ago, and many believe the drought in the region caused the dry spring.
The Helix File An Arizona thriller by William D Blankenship
A young man Grant Hardy returns to a small Arizona town to avenge his father while an FBI agent pursues a missing missile test report known as the Helix File. Murders occur, romance and crime mix, and the villain is exposed at the end in a fast paced first novel with some sensational elements.
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HELIX
William D. Blankenship
Walker
Grant Hardy
Hardy
Arizona
FBI
Air Force Base
Lois
Molly
Miles A. Smith
Associated Press
Seaweed's many uses and ancient origins explored
The New York Botanical Garden notes seaweed is an algae with thousands of species. It grows from shallow waters to deep, is used as fertilizer, food, thickener, and stabilizer in foods like ice cream and beverages, and appears in cosmetics and medicines, highlighting its broad role in human industry.
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New York Botanical Garden
Maine
Florida
Pacific Coast
Sargasso Sea
Columbus
West Indies
China
Japan
Massachusetts
Agnew Opposes Amnesty At VFW Convention
Vice President says amnesty for draft evaders is unfair to veterans and would tear the country apart. He cites McGovern’s stance as supporting pardons without penalty or service for moral exemptions, while the VFW convention had already condemned amnesty.
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Agnew
George McGovern
VFW
Weeds Invade Kennedy Center Fountains Bordering Terraces
Weeds crowded the John F. Kennedy Center in Washington, dulling visitor views of its foundations and terraces. Workers then uprooted the invaders and planted crawling ivy to replace them as part of an anti-weed effort.
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Washington
John F. Kennedy Center
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