Census Controversy Echoes Across Texas Cities
An editorial in the Jacksonville Daily Progress argues the 1970 Census undercounts as cities like Austin and San Antonio grow. It cites plans for expansion and new industry while recount efforts in Kilgore and Gregg County face funding and boundary questions amid nationwide dismay.
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Jacksonville Daily Progress
Jacksonville
Cherokee County
Austin
University of Texas
Texas Highway Department
Census
University
Associated Press
Sulphur Springs
Rio Grande Valley
Texarkana
Texas
Ark
San Antonio
W. W. McAllister
West Texas
Midland
Waco
Kilgore News Herald
U.S. Census Bureau
Longview
Gregg County
Ray Roberts
Aileen O’callaghan
San Antonio Area
Playoff Stakes Rise in Gladewater Softball Race
Three teams Methodist A First Christian and Memorial Baptist have clinched playoff spots in the Gladewater league. Final regular season games August 4 and playoff dates August 7 and 11 shape a dramatic finish as Methodist A and First Christian pace with 9-0 records while East Mountain Bap tist and First Methodist B chase.
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First Methodist A
First Christian
Memorial Baptist
Gladewater
First Methodist B
East Mountain Baptist
East Mountain
Methodist A
Methodist
First Baptist
Quitman Street Church of Christ
Friendship Baptist
Union Grove Baptist
First Baptist B
Baptist A
Union Grove
UG Baptist
Methodist B
Christian
Cen Tex Begins Bull Gain Testing
Cen Tex starts the fall gain test for Hereford bull calves at Navarro College, with 66 head on feed and an all breed group of 33 head at Fair Acres farm. The all breed test begins official weighing July 30, runs through December 10, and emphasizes daily gain, weight per day of age, and weaning weight adjustments at 205 days.
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Cen Tex
Navarro College
Fair Acres
Sears County
Texas
Cenvex
Corsicana
Navy Airman Joins USS Bon Homme Richard Deployment
USS Bon Homme Richard in Western Pacific welcomes Navy Airman Lawrence L. Littlefield son of Kilgore residents to duty aboard the attack carrier on its sixth combat deployment. John Green to guest conduct LA Philharmonic at Hollywood Bowl August 1 8 and 15 marking 19th year at the Bowl since 1949.
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Uss
Bon Homme Richard
Lawrence L. Littlefield
F. K. Littlefield
Kilgore
Western Pacific
New York
John Green
Los Angeles Philharmonic
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Carthage
Texas Almanac
New Birth
Nite- Lighters
Mint Juleps
New Sound
Alan Frye
Rome
Texas Commissioner of Agriculture
John C. White
O. J. Eigsti
Texas Agricultural Products
TAP
Texas Department of Agriculture
Commissioner White
Department of Agriculture
Jobe Drug Co
Brannen
Shirley Elliott
Bernard Davidson
Davidson Ford Sales
Archa Branum
Ames
Mirror
Frigidaire
Uro Iles
Porcelan
Optrana
Joimensions
India
A. Henght
Uid
Thrifty
Snowcrest
Tire and Appliance Store
Ils
Ves
Iles
UFO
UFPD
Ufpco
UFPCD
Bill Tevebaugh Meat CO
Gilmer Highway
Hwy. 300
Seven Pines
7 Pines
Green
England
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