Kilgore College Oil and Gas Technology Program
Kilgore College offers a two year associate degree in Oil and Gas Technology covering exploration drilling production transportation and refining. The program uses a 24 station lab with specialized apparatus and maintains strong industry ties for graduate placement across the southwestern United States and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilgore College
Southwest
W. R. Mays
University of Missouri
Gerald Pybas
University of Oklahoma
Barold
Rowan Drilling
Texas Company
Mageobar
United States
Teachers Attend Political Action Clinic in Austin
Two Gladewater teachers Misses LaVerne Chesshir and Genieve Cooper joined educators from across Texas at the Texas Classroom Teachers Association Political Action Clinic in Austin. The event opened with TCTA president Miss LaVerne Wong introducing Lloyd L Turner of Fort Worth who urged teachers to engage politically. Goose Creek ISD Superintendent Johnny Clark followed with a speech urging action.
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Gladewater
LaVerne Chesshir
Genieve Cooper
TCTA
Texas Classroom Teachers Association
Austin
LaVerne Wong
Lloyd L. Turner
Fort Worth
Johnny Clark
Goose Creek
One Person Can Make A Political Education Stand
Sweetie Pie argues education and government intertwine and teachers must live the democracy they teach. Norma Kacen cites state examples where a teacher’s political stance achieved goals. David Stults leads discussion. luncheon honors Senator Bernal and Rep Haynes for a 45 minute planning period bill for Texas teachers in fall 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Kacen
Houston
David Stults
Legislative Committee
Joe Bernal
Clyde Haynes
Texas
East Mountain News Local sick list and community update
A number of East Mountain residents are on the sick list this week. Wishing speedy recovery to all. Olive mentions include Mrs. Ruby Redmond improving at home after an automobile accident and Laura Gage in Gladewater Hospital with flu and complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Mountain
Ruby Redmond
Milton Kash
Laura Gage
del Gage
Gladewater Municipal Hospital
Emmett Wilson
W. C. Mathis
Ft. Worth
Delbert Stembridge
Carol Snider
Dallas
Brady Coleman
East Mountain Baptist Church
East Mountain Lions Club
Derrell Murphy
Aubrey Pate
David Reynolds
Pate
Murphy
Reynolds
A. A. Grantham
Red Cross Piney Woods Chapter Hears Reports
Red Cross Piney Woods Chapter meets in Longview at the Ramada Inn with members from Gladewater. Reports highlight new building plans, ditty bags quota, student volunteer efforts, and service to military families. Three prisoners in Louisville jail incident cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Longview
Kilgore
Fred Maxey
Piney Woods
Gladewater
First Baptist Church
Junior Red Cross
JRC
Gladewater High School
Ken Bennett
Richard Goode
Joe Phillips
Janet Pursley
Ruby Rainwater
Rusk State Hospital
American Red Cross
World Leprosy Day Aims To Raise Global Awareness
World Leprosy Day will be observed in the United States on February 15 launching World Leprosy Week. Dr. William H. Stewart chairs the event with honorary chair Dr. Victor G Heiser. The focus is on 10 million victims and the need for medical care, education, and rehabilitation through Texas programs and international support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
William H. Stewart
United States Public Health Service
Louisiana State University Medical Center
Victor G. Heiser
International Health Board
Rockefeller Foundation
Texas
Orange
del Rio
World Health Organization
Texas State Department of Health
United Nation’s Children’s Fund
United State Public Health Service
Carville
State Health Department
M. S. Dickerson
S. J. Serro
Charles C. Shepard
Public Heath Service
National
Shepard
Area men in service on hull and columbus
Area men in service William R. Davis and Roy A. Miller served aboard ships in distant seas. Davis completed a six month tour with the USS Hull Seventh Fleet in the Western Pacific providing naval gunfire support during the Vietnam coast operation. Miller visited Mallorca while aboard the USS Columbus in the Mediterranean, the Norfolk based flagship of Cruiser Destroyer Flotilla Two serving with the Sixth Fleet and NATO forces. A state run Mexican power company threatened Puebla residents with cut off electricity over $400000 in unpaid bills by 550000 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uss Hull
Navy
William R. Davis
J. R. Davis
Longview
USS
Hull
Seventh Fleet
Western
Pacific
Vietnam
U. S
Ceme
Uss Columbus
Roy A Miller
Leo F. Miller
Billie J. Rolls
Mallorca
Spain
Mediterranean
Columbus
Norfolk
Mexico
Puebla
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Chicago
Chicago Theological Seminary
Tack
Don Audas
Ewater
Sweetie Pie
J. D. Williams
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Plymouth
Dodge
East Mountain News
By Louise Ford
Red Cross Piney Woods
Tim
Louisville
Jefferson County
Henry Goodson
Jenny Coleman
Lester L. Coleman, M.D
Malcolm Stone
Gladewater, Texas
Oss, Newmon
Robert Apttnarine Ross, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Panavision
Delure
Rockies
Walt Disney
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