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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1965
Page
12
Practical steps for emergency rescue actions in a disaster. The guide explains how to perform mouth to mouth resuscitation, clear the airway, and give breaths at specified rates for adults children and infants, plus techniques to clear obstructions and position the victim for aid. It emphasizes training and preparation.
Vera Vas Press Association reports a tourism surge in Texas as prolonged rainy weather boosts indoor attractions and outdoor adventures. Officials say increased visits span major cities and rural spots, reflecting a growing travel trend despite weather.
The Texas capital buzzes about Gov. John Connally deciding his future plans before the November general election. A retirement could reshape races in 1966 with Lt. Gov. Preston Smith Atty. Gen. Waggoner Carr and others weighing runs for governor. Speculation links a possible Senate bid by Connally or a Yarborough gubernatorial bid, while no factor will alter his retirement decision. Austin visitors Dr. and Mrs. L K Ory spent the weekend with Mrs. Bas singer, Skipper and Betsie.
Contact your local health department civil defense office or Red Cross for information on life saving instruction and preparedness resources.
A joint Texas Animal Health Commission and US Department of Agriculture report cites mild winter weather and farmer inattention as factors in a sharp rise in screwworm cases. From May 30 to June 26, 129 Texas cases were confirmed, far exceeding the 35 total in the entire Southwest in June 1964.
Gov. John Connally wagers 2 122 Texas pecans against Gov. William Scranton's 1 061 Pennsylvania apples on the August 14 Texas vs Pennsylvania High School All Stars game. The quirky bet ties the state leaders to the football outcome and highlights friendly rivalry.
Judy Fleming reports a test cheese made from skim milk with reduced butterfat. The cheese is mild and soft with higher moisture and protein than Cheddar and costs less to produce. By early trials, most tasters rate it good to excellent though awaiting market tests.
Public notice outlines Senate Joint Resolution 24 proposing a constitutional amendment to Section 17 Article VII Texas. It would create a 12 year Ten Cent ad valorem tax for funding construction and equipment at state universities and colleges with bond authority and fund allocations to 22 institutions, plus tax limits and approval by voters in November 1965.
House Speaker Ben Barnes represents Texas at a Washington hearing before interior affairs committees on creating Guadalupe National Park near El Paso. The State Parks and Wildlife Commission backs converting an area near El Capitan Mountain into a national park.
The text notes an 08 age requirement to requalify annually for service. It implies a rule that personnel must meet a yearly qualification standard to continue duties. The fragment hints at a structured process tied to an age criterion.
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