Governor Smith defies Nixon wage price freeze
Texan readers react to Governor Preston Smith’s stance on the federal wage and price freeze. The letter argues for cooperation with the policy, noting Attorney General Crawford Martin’s ruling requiring obedience and urging support for the Comanche County Fair opening this week with a busy schedule of events.
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Preston Smith
Nixon
Gov. Smith
Smith
Crawford Martin
Texas
Bearcats Scrimmage Bulldogs at Ranger in Thursday Showdown
The De Leon Bearcats travel to Ranger Thursday for a scrimmage with the Stamford Bulldogs. The B team opens at 7:30 at Ranger Junior College field, followed by the varsity game. Stamford, 1 8 1 last season, brings ten regulars and speed with two 9.7 and one 9.8 sprinters. Coach Waggoner notes 24 varsity travelers and lists the roster by position and jersey numbers.
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De Leon Bearcats
Ranger
Stamford Bulldogs
Ranger Junior College
Stamford
Bearcat
Comanche County Tele. Company to Hold Annual Meet
The Comanche County Telephone Company Inc will hold its 5th annual shareholders meeting Friday August 27 1971 at PAR Country Club. Agenda includes approval of minutes officer reports and election of two new directors from Desdemona and Olden exchanges. Attendees may win three $25 U S Savings bonds and registration gifts. meeting runs 7 to 9 30 p m with refreshments and fairground festivities to follow.
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Comanche County Telephone Company, Inc
Sth
PAR Country Club
Eddie Lindley
Troy McKillip
Desdemona Exchange
J. G. Meredith
Leon Musgrove
Olden Exchange
Southwest
E. Steele
Harold Easley
James T. Roberts
Walter Mazurek
Lloyd Fritts
Thomas Moore
Glenn Justice
Roy b. Adams
Barnes Denies Sharpstown Charges In Senate Hearings
Texas senator Ben Barnes flatly denies any money, loan, or value received in connection with the Sharpstown bank bills. He condemns Frank Sharp’s allegations as false hearsay and urges supporters to reject the attack during SEC hearings.
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Barnes
Sharp
Houston
Frank Sharp
Sharpstown
Senate
Dallas
administration of justice
Catholic Brothers
Texas
Sharpstown Bank
Bankers Life stock
Texas Senate
Frank Holland Accepted As Member Of Sons Of The American Revolution
The article notes Thomas Franklin Holland, a Dublin Texas native, was accepted as a member of the Sons of the American Revolution after applying in his ninety fifth year. The organization, about eighty two years old, promotes historical research, preservation of documents and patriotism with 20 000 members across states. The ESO publication excerpt includes a biographical note by Mrs. John M. Black of San Antonio.
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San Antonio
Texas
Thomas Franklin Holland
Dublin
New York
United States
Sons of the American Revolution
Miss Comanche County Pageant Set For August 26 In Fair
Forty Comanche County girls enter the Miss Comanche County pageant to be held during the first Comanche County Fair at the new Livestock Center. Mrs. Aaron Bledsoe of San Angelo serves as mistress of ceremonies with a fifty cent admission. Event sponsored by the ESA Service Club of Comanche.
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Comanche County
Comanche County Livestock Center
ESA Service Club of
Comanche
Aaron Bledsoe
San Angelo
Bledsoe
De Leon Board Sets Hearing on School Budget
The De Leon Board of Education schedules a public hearing for the 1971-72 proposed school budget. The hearing is Tuesday September 7, 1971 at 8 30 p m in the Homemaking Department.
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De Leon
Correction to School Menu Prices Shifts Lunch Cost
James Perkins announces a correction to last week's menu prices. Elementary students' lunches now cost 45 cents per day instead of 40 cents as previously reported.
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James Perkins
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Mike Lively
Ronnie Golden
Charles Ditmore
Roland Almaguer
De Leon High School
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Kelly Browning
Debbie Gardner
Rhonda Huddleston
Debra Whitehurst
Lana Wilkerson
Arla Scott
Larry Kimmell
Ronnie Aguero
Monte Stewart
Bill Lively
Dwayne Chapp
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John Weaver
Gary Park
Rick Morgan
Randy Hardin
John Aguero
David Tucker
Don Richardson
Buzzy Mahan
Charles pitmore
Martin Lane
Robert Gilder
Gary Dodd
Ronnie Trick
Glen Boyd
Mike Livee
Bud Golden
Comanche County Tele
Jill McDaniel
Marshal Kimmell
Kelley Lindley
Sharon Hammit
Ben Barnes
Securities And Exchange Commission
S.E.C
Frank Holland
A.R
John M. Black
Holland
Cen’t
Thomas f Franklin Holland
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Sons of the
COUNTY FAIR NEWS
Renshaw
Chamber of Commerce
Bridget Conway
Comanche Service Center
Debbie Grimmer
Nada Sulelivan
Christy O’Brien
Gibbs Exclusive Styles
Gay York
Serevice Drug Store
Sandi Sudderth
Ben Evridge Fabric Center
Donna McDougal
Higginbothams
Janet Brightman
Comanche Chief
Debbie Reynolds
J. L. Newhouse Fine Station
Vicki Vineyard
Sears
Phyllis Pinkerson
Hathcocks
Kay Carpenter
Gulf Oil Corp
Freddie Ross
Dist
Melinda Elliott
Dudley Bros
W. H. Smith Dept
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Melinda Wall
Joe’s Service Station
Donna Kidd
Arthur Chevrolet & Olds
Jacqueline Davis
Sue Skaggs
Beauty Shop
Cindy Parks
Hareliks
Kay Harelik
Durham's Pharmacy
Nancy Ormsby
The Comanche National Bank
Kim Brazier
Con’t
Cisco
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