Six Flags Opens 1970 Season With Flying Indians Spectacular
Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington launches its 1970 season on April 11 featuring Los Voladores the Flying Indians Spectacular. Four flyers descend from a 100 foot pole while a chief performs atop a 12 inch platform. Four to five shows daily with park admission. Tickets $5 adults $4 children under 12. Spring schedule runs weekends 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.. summer hours begin May 23 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily. New rides and scenes include La Salle River Boat ghost town Caddo War Canoes and a Mexican Junction band. Weekly family and church programs noted on Wednesday evenings.
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Six Flags Over
Texas
Los Voladores
Six Flags
Arlington
la Salle River
Jarvis College Hosts Career Days With Notable Guests
Jarvis Christian College schedules Career Day on February 25 with plans for Progress Days on February 26 and 27. U S Vice President's Task Force on Youth Motivation leads February 26 events, joined by Dallas based groups. Alumnus Rev C C Johnson to speak. panel discussions set for February 27 in Meyer Auditorium.
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Hawkins
Jarvis Christian College
Jerome Donaldson
Jarvis
U. S
National Association of Market Developers
Dallas
Pylon Salesmanship Club
Tory Davis
Joe Black
Greyhound Corporation
C. C. Johnson
Waco
Palestine
AME Church
Charles A. Meyer
Charles Berry
Grambling College
Jarvis National Alumni and Ex-Student Association
College
Meyer
Trinity University High School Speech Festival Draws 62 Schools
The 23rd Annual Trinity University High School Speech Festival will be held March 6 and 7 at Trinity Skyline Campus San Antonio. About 1 800 students from 62 Texas high schools compete across multiple categories with awards for top finishers and sweepstakes trophies for the best overall schools. The Sears Roebuck Foundation again funds the event with 3500 dollars this year directed by Francis Swinny.
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Trinity University
San Antonio
Trinity
Skyline
Texas
Francis Swinny
Teaspoon of Loose Tea Equals Teabag Measure
A single teaspoon of loose tea is stated to be equivalent in strength to one tea bag, reflecting a standard kitchen equivalence used for brewing.
Dutch wooden shoe image bound with Netherlands today worn
A curious artifact shows one bound wooden shoe bearing the Netherlands image. It marks a limited reach as only about 700,000 of more than 12 million Dutch mei use it today.
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The
Netherlands
LaRue Out With Flu Amid Team Activities
The team schedules are disrupted as Miss LaRue catches the flu causing delays and reassessment of plans. Coaches say the illness is not serious but may affect upcoming events and practice sessions.
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Sid
Marty Krofft
Mexican Junction
First Baptist Church
First Baptist
Clifford Bowden
Leonard E. Hill
Woman’s Missionary Union
Fort Worth
Jarvis College
Sears- Roebuck Foundation
Tehuacana
Synod of Texas
Cleo
Rmn
Electric Credit
Swepco Electric
Swepco
Southwestern Electric Power Company
Your Electric Company
People
Tim
Gladewater High School
Ronnie Jett
Beverly Robertson
Wayne Brumley
Jett
Kathy McDonald
Bear Facts
Main Street
Blackwalls
St. Maye
Sia
WSF
Goodyear Service Store
Gladewater, Texas
N. Main
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