Austin Texans brace for record 1956 graduation totals
The Austin report notes near 100000 Texas graduates this week with public high schools at an estimated 64000 to 65000 and state colleges about 20000. Private and church schools add a few thousand, while UT finds five to ten job offers per graduate. A highway bill debate follows with projections of a 51 billion interstate program over 13 years and shifting wage control concerns.
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Milwaukee Braves Baseball School Set for Alpine Texas
The Milwaukee Braves announce a four day baseball school in Alpine Texas at Kokernot Field June 28 29 30 and July 1 led by Farm Director John Mullen with staff Earle Halstead Hall of Fame member Paul Waner and Billy Southworth Waner making his third Alpine appearance and Southworth his second The program targets boys ages 16 to 22 who provide their own gear while the Braves supply balls bats and catching equipment Registration and housing details are listed with Alpine Chamber of Commerce headquarters at the Holland Hotel and Kokernot Field as daily reporting base.
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