Governor Proclaims Newspaper Week in Texas 1970
Governor Preston Smith designates October 4-10, 1970 as Newspaper Week in Texas urging citizens to recognize the contributions of a free press. The proclamation highlights the press as guardian of freedom and a shield against indifference, praising Texas newspapers and journalists for their duties and responsibilities.
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Nation
Ranceca
Fredo
Jean Way
Girores Fayhers
Texas
Preston Smitit
Exas
Lets Seek Back 24 Years Ago in Local News
A 1946 note recalls petitions to close stores earlier when the Eagle Lake team travels, plus three St Marys parish sisters in Victor la Magareth Convent taking perpetual vows. The Victora church ceremony crowned Virginia Magne’s marriage to Morris Culpepper, with reports of a baby born at Laughlin Hospital weighing seven pounds ten ounces.
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St.Mary's Parish
Nada
Magareth
Victor da
St. Mary's Church
Victoria
Sistine Alfredi
Leo Leopold
Vida
A. AL Pleismer
Adel
Adda
Fred Popp
Rotth
Baker
Ye M YT
Waddell
Jett Recantly
Liwraped
Kansas
Thaker Wil Atuety
Menvlal Chuckh
Clack
Virginia Magne
Prank Mazar
Pe Morris
Warn
Laughlin
Scott Culpepper
Laughlis Hospital
Westbrook
Unclaimed Disabled Childrens Benefits Highlight Issue
Thousands of dollars in social security payments go unclaimed because timely applications for disabled child's benefits are not filed. Benefits are tied to disability beginning before age eighteen and continuing, regardless of current age, with recipients ranging into forties and fifties.
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Fetter Rott
Social Security
CPL Makes Hurricane Celia Film Available for Public Showings
A 26 minute color documentary on Hurricane Celia and the recovery, titled The Movie Wied Celia And Then There Was Darkness, runs scenes from Corpus Christi and surrounding towns. It covers storm emergency preparations August 2 and 8, power outages, and repair efforts. Produced for CPL by Lee Kelley, narrated by WOL McDonald, with statements from local figures, several copies offered free to clubs on a first come basis through CPL’s business office.
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Central Pager and Light Company
Corpus Christi
CPL
Joe Burkhardt
Depaiiment
Wan
Lee Kelley
Wol McDonald
KIN
Fea
Aldy Cook
Kamla
Kingsville
Sand Gi
Barney M. Lavis
Clwie
Lim
Czech Day Set At State Fair
The Czech Days celebration marks the 30th anniversary at the State Fair Texas on October 11 1970. The program runs 10:00 AM to 12 PM in the Coliseum with Band Shell entertainment into the evening. Colorful costumes and a festive mood attract thousands of Czech residents from Texas and nearby states to the fairgrounds.
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Ogedhs
State Hall of Texas
Texay
Governor's Industrial Conference Highlights Oct 18 in Austin
Gov Prasten Smith delivers the principal address as the Governor's Conference on Industrial Expansion showcases state leaders. More than 1,000 business leaders attend at Austin Municipal Auditorium. Lt Gov Barnes and House Speaker Mutscher join panels on Texas competitive business positioning.
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Austin
Eagle Lake
Disputed Eligibility Rules For Social Security Beneficiary Child
Roth notes eligibility hinges on conditions started before age 18 and requires the applicant to be the child of a retired or disabled Social Security beneficiary or a deceased worker. The Bugle Lake Drugs prescription service context is mentioned as part of the surrounding discussion.
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Roth
Rural Hospitals Face Medicare 24 Hour Nurse Rule Clash
Pickle leads bid to ease 24 hour RN staffing rules for small rural hospitals. He cites nurse shortages and potential Medicare funding cuts as a risk to hospital viability in Texas and elsewhere. Legislation would allow yearly HEW exemptions if hospitals prove recruitment efforts.
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Pickle
AS & Em Duke Plexie
E Tully
Blekle
National Health Services
Texas
Medicare
Secretary of Hew
Rice District School Lunch Menu Week Preview
School lunch menus for Rice District list daily meals from Monday October 12 through Friday December 11. Items include tuna sandwich, meatballs with rice, fried chicken, hamburgers, and a hot lunch with milk or orange juice plus sides like corn, greens, salads, and cookies.
Universal School Lunch Next Wednesday Meal Plan
Universal School cafeterias nationwide will serve a fried chicken meal on Wednesday October 1. Mrs. Mabel Franklin, the school cafeteria supervisor in the Hse District, confirms the program at Rice School District cafeterias.
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Rice
Mabel Franklin
Hse
Bob Curry Returns Home From Hospital
Friends celebrate Bob Curry's discharge after several weeks in Eagle Lake Community Hospital and St Luke's. He recovers from illness and is welcomed back by family and neighbors.
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Bob Curry
Bob Carry
Eagle Lake Caimunity Hospital
St. Lukes
Host Wishes Sent to Mr Curry for Speedy Recovery
In Houston, friends and colleagues extend warm wishes to Mr. Curry as he recovers. The note expresses concern and hopes for a swift return to good health.
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Houston
Mr. Curry
Freedom of the Press in the 52 for Any Democracy
Fragmentary garbled quotation appears to reference Wendell Wilkie and freedom of the press in a democratic context. The readable bits suggest a discussion on press liberty within a democratic framework, attributed to a notable figure, but specifics are unclear.
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Reedom
Cracy
Wendell WilTkig
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