Holiday Traffic Accidents May Claim Almost 100 Lives in Texas
Colonel Wilson E. Speir of the Texas Department of Public Safety warns holiday travel hazards could claim nearly 100 lives statewide. He cites 48 deaths during Christmas and 46 in the New Year period, with DPS coordinating with local police and media in Operation Movarcide to curb drinking, speeding and other risks.
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Clifton
Texas
Wilson E. Speir
Texas Department of Public Safety
Speir
DPS
Poice
Operaion Movarcide
Christmas party and church program at Our Savior's Church
The Our Savior's Church Choir held its annual Christmas party on Wednesday the 17th at the parsonage and enjoyed a wonderful evening with families. Sunday School presented a Christmas program on Tuesday the 23rd at 7 pm, and Tom and Bill Campbell visited for hunting, sharing tales of a deer point.
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Our Savior's Church
Tom
Bill Campbell
Dalkes
Ou Savior’s Church
Coberg
The NFL Today by Joe Hickox
Joe Hickox surveys the NFL's impact on America noting education benefits from scholarships and increased TV sales, while casting doubt on broader civic contributions. He cites football’s cultural reach and anecdotes like Golden Richards’ charity appearance in Lancaster.
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NFL
Golden Richards
Lancaster
Yee J
Illinois Firm Purchases Clifton Telephone Company
Central Telephone and Utilities of Chicago announces its acquisition of Mid-Texas Communications Systems Inc through a merger approved at a special meeting. CTU will operate Mid-Texas as a wholly owned subsidiary, serving about 80 000 telephones in Texas with broader assets including electric and natural gas utilities serving 256 000 customers.
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Central Telephone & Utilities
Chicago
Acqus.on
Mid-Texas Communications Systems, Inc
Pany
Water T. Geary
Mid-Texas
Geary
Tce
Central Telephone Company
Ifnois
John B. McDuff
Vcted
Mid- Texas
Md-Texas
CTU
Killeen
Fort Hoad Army Base
Houston
Dellas‘Fort Worth International
Center
Does pro football shape American life or just entertain
The author questions whether the NFL has meaningfully changed American life beyond entertainment and public relations. It argues football has not appreciably altered society, noting the nation would cope without autumn Sundays and suggesting a missed field goal against Washington might have changed feelings, inviting reader reaction.
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NFL
United State
Redskins
Tony Fritsch
Washingto
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