Highway Workers Aid Storm Stricken Texas
Texas Highway Department crews aided Celia and the Lubbock tornado relief efforts. They hauled debris by hand, kept ferries on duty, ran mobile radios, and supplied water trucks to Taft Gregory Portland Ingleside Aransas Pass Port Aransas and Rockport. Crews slept in offices, patrolled damaged areas, and restored traffic signals as part of a broad emergency response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celia
Corpus Christi
Travis Long
Long
Department
Port Aransas
Highway Department
Karnes City
Refugio
Taft
Gregory
Portland
Ingleside
Aransas Pass
Rockport
Pharr
Yoakum
San Antonio
Corpus
Lubbock
James King
C. W. Nall Jr
King
Safe Driving After Drinking Policy Note
Dr. Leon A. Greenberg of Rutgers University Center of Alcohol Studies states that the safest policy is not to drive after drinking. The guidance emphasizes waiting until sober to prevent impaired driving and protect road safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon A. Greenberg
Rutgers University Center of Alcohol Studies
Miss America Pageant spotlight and scholarship history
Atlantic City outlines the Miss America pageant legacy from its 1920s bathing beauty roots to a major scholarship program. It notes past winners who leveraged fame into careers, highlights executive remarks on alumni public roles, and details current scholarship totals and yearly participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Presse
Atlantic City
N.J
Ladhes
America
Thease
Teort Aleo
Albert A. Marks, Jr
Ecomments
Mary Ann Mobley
Elvis Presley
Gary Collins
Dean Martin
Burt Lancaster
Marks
Modern Consumer Education launched to teach smart shopping
A new consumer education program will be introduced to schools this summer and fall. Modern Consumer Education covers 29 areas with self instruction texts filmstrips and tapes. Grolier Educational Corporation and Educational Design Inc developed the course to foster sound buying habits early and for adult learners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Grolier, Inc
Encyclopedia International
Theodore Waller
Grolier Educational Corporation
Third Ave
Educational Design, Inc
Mr. Waller
Remembering Camille Pass Christian and Hurricane Warnings
The article recalls Pass Christian Mississippi after Hurricane Camille with 24 deaths and warns that evacuations may be required when storms threaten. It urges planning, stocking water and food, securing property, and staying indoors during the hurricane while following Weather Bureau bulletins. It notes the risk of unsafe celebrations and promotes safe survival actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pass Christian
Mississippi
U.S. Department of Commerce
Environmental Scienc
Weather Bureau
i@ Services Administration
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Austin
Tnid
Texas Highway Department
Texas
Eddie Fisher
San Juan
P.R
U.S. District Court
Bank of America
Nce
Om Gort
Lee Meriwether
Mies America
Pebby Bryant
Miss Meriwethers
Angel
Andy Griffith
John Vrome
Bob Hore
Jack Benny
Cles Bryant
Phi Bets Kappa
P&s
Sharon Ritchif
Television
Credita
Kyle Rote
Donna Axum
Texas House of Representatives
Neva Jane Langley
William Freckling, Jr
Grand Theater
Georgia
Bess
Myerson
Neva
Langley
Lee
Meriwether
Marilyn van Derbur
MaryAnn Mobley
Sharon Ritchie
Pamela Ann Eldred
Debby Bryant
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