Class A All-State Cagers Named By United Press International
West Sabine’s Harry Hughes Crosbyton’s Lance Morris and Nathan Ray of state champion Aspermont lead the Class A all-state basketball selections. Ray averaged 18 points and 13.2 rebounds, Morris 23.1 ppg, Hughes 20.3 ppg and 15 rpg, with Watson and Dawson joining the first unit as standout scorers and rebounders. The second and third units feature players from Honey Grove, Plains, Paducah, White Oak, and other towns, including Hawpe a noted football star.
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United Press International
West Sabine
Harry Hughes
Crosbyton
Lance Morris
Nathan Ray
Aspermont
Texas Sports Writers Association
le Yate-Getter
Geney
Drew
Ray
Hughes
Morris
McAdoo
Larry Morris
Johnny Ray Watson
Lorenzo
Clarence Dawson
Cayuga
Watson
Dawson
Lloyd Clark
Honey Grove
Calvin Smith
Plains
Joe Colbert
Paducah
John Cline
White Oak
Mike Hawpe
White Deer
Hawpe
Mike Vincent
Stratford
Robert Loving
Eagle Lake
Mike Conradt
Goldthwaite
J. D. Lamb
Alto
Morris Fridie
Magnolia
Almanac Today March 27 1968 History and Sky Notes
Almanac for Wednesday March 27 1968 notes the moon near last quarter, Venus as the morning star and Mars with Jupiter as the evening star. Historical highlights include Ponce de Leon’s Florida coast discovery in 1513 and Argentina’s Frondizi ouster in 1962. Horace quote closes.
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United Press International
Ponce de Leon
Florida
Fountain of Youth
Japan
League of Nations
Prince Paul
Yugoslavia
Frondizi
Argentina
Army Private First Class Luther Armstrong in Vietnam
Army PFC Luther T. F. Armstrong 24, son of Mr. and Mrs. Buster Armstrong of Route 1 Paducah, serves as a wireman with the 17th Artillery in Vietnam. Month of March 8.
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U.S. Army, Vietnam
AHTNC
Luther T. F. Armstrong
Buster Armtrong
Paducah
17Th Artillery
Vietnam
Lent mixing politics and religion in public life
Reverend David Poling argues for a revival of genuine political interest among church members. He urges expanded involvement across the political spectrum and cautions against church leaders seeking ecclesiastical favors. He cites Bishop Sheen on self-reliance and imagines a union of church steeple and city hall.
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David Poling
Fulton J. Sheen
New York State
City Hall
Local residents host and travel to events across the area
High Point News reports visiting relatives and friends from Midland Estelline Dumas Wellington Quanah Amarillo and Childress as well as construction on a new brick home in Childress. Families attending a senior play and livestock sale are noted along with health checks and business trips.
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F. E. Biddy
E. F. Adams
Eddie Adams
Diana
Eddie Jr
Midland
Cecil Adams
Estelline
Elbert Kelley
Edd Free
Dumas
Dick Free
D. Frees
Kelley
Clyde Hacklers
Floyd Biddys
Gene Edringtons
Edringtons
Ave. S
Childress
Childress High School
Messrs and Mines
Odis Smotherman
Roy Marion
Kim
Bill Kelley
Floyd Biddy
Bill
J. E. Kelley
Wellington
Quanah
Claude Andrews
W. E. Andrews
Amarillo
W. E
Arthur Rothwell
Kenneth Smith
Leon
Mes F. Henley
Larry Moseley
la Marque
Clee Parr
Memphi
Tommy Isbell
Grady Parr
Crime Threats and Political Debate Echo Capitol Tensions
Congressmen critique the Presidents crime agenda while noting rising crime in major cities including Washington. They cite 130 bus-holdups this year and 326 last year, urging stronger laws and anti-crime measures amid disputes over enforcement and District of Columbia governance.
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Washington
Newpaper
Howard
Sity
Congress
Crine
Republican Task Force On
House
Senate
U.S
Columbia
Justice
Cigarette Smoking Marked as Top Air Pollutant View
At a smoking conference at Auburn University two medical experts said cigarette smoke is the leading air pollution problem. Dr. Ira L. Myers cited health data showing higher lung disease rates among smokers than non smokers in a city survey.
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Congress
District of Columbia
Washington
Auburn
Ala
UPI
Auburn University
Ira L. Myers
To Walton
Lond Nolan
Tal
Fairfield
Gas industry forecasts decade growth to 1980
The American Gas Association says the natural gas industry serving about 39 million customers expects to gain an average of 000 new customers yearly from now to 1980.
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Tulsa, Okla
UPI
American Gas Association
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