Diet crusader Peggy Howard links lunches to learning
Peggy Howard, Kilgore College biology instructor, argues poor diets lower energy and raise disease risk. She recounts personal health battles after a car accident and a doctor labeling her compulsive about food. She promotes a high protein, low carbohydrate plan, balanced plates, and vitamin supplements with guidance from health agencies.
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Dallas
W. B. Weary
Peggy Howard
Texas Health Department
Diet Awareness Study Highlights Risk Groups
A report notes doctors teachers young parents and students are prone to inadequate diets. It warns poor college year nutrition may affect intelligent people who can afford proper food and urges consideration of a free breakfast program for students.
Bilingual teacher training plans expand in Texas
About 60 educators from 24 universities and TEA staff will meet in Austin on September 18 to outline goals for expanded bilingual training for teachers. Dr. Arturo Gutierrez leads the session to boost English Spanish instruction for kindergarten to second grade, with broader programs across undergraduate and graduate levels.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Education Agency
Arturo Luis Gutierrez
Trinity
Gutierrez
Parents Learn To Help Kids In Six Month Pilot
In San Rafael California parents of mentally retarded children enrolled in a new six month program to learn how to coach speech and language at home. Speech pathologists Joanne Meyer and Elaine Icwinkelried started training parents to reinforce skills outside sessions, making therapy ongoing and voluntary.
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Texas
San Rafael, Calif
Joanne Meyer
Elaine Icwinkelried
Easter Society For
Rural Fire Defense Program Offers Surplus Trucks to East Texas
Texas Forest Service launches Cooperative Rural Fire Defense to aid needy communities. Eligible VFDs can receive a surplus 2 ton truck with 750 gallon tank and 100 gpm pump, built in Lufkin and Huntsville, at about 3500 dollars, with training plans and loan agreements required.
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Texas
Santa Claus
Texas Forest Service
TFS
Lufkin
Texas Department of Corrections
Huntsville
Pat Ebard
Fire Control Dept
Volunteer Fire Department
VFD
Texas First Service
Gilmer
Nutrition ethics and diet perceptions cited in Austin conference
A speaker at a conference in Austin urges balanced meals and cautions against poor nutrition. She argues brain cells suffer first from bad diets and downplays highly packaged foods while endorsing salty-free snacks as healthier options.
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Austin
Howard
Cowboys and Rams set for season opener in Texas Stadium
Dallas hosts Los Angeles to start the 1975 NFL season as both clubs showcase strong pre season marks. Cowboys coach Tom Landry leads a young lineup while the Rams aim to extend a 5-1 pre season and defend a stingy defense.
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Dallas
Dallas Cowboys
Los Angeles Rams
Texas Stadium
Cowboys
Pittsburgh Steelers
Rams
Oakland
Los Angeles
L.A. Coliseum
CBS
Tom Landry
Paul Brown
Don Shula
Chuck Knox
Landry
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Bob Lilly
Cornell Green
Dave Manders
Walt Garrison
John Niland
NFL
Energy Conservation in Building Design Guidelines
The document notes future importance of energy conservation in new buildings. It highlights insulation ventilation control illumination orientation exposed surface area and proper window installation as the most significant features.
Lions vs Big Sandy aims for upset in Friday showdown
Union Grove prepares for a tough Friday night against the undefeated Big Sandy Wildcats with coach Bill McDowell stressing improved offense and a strong defensive effort led by Frank Sanders and Steve Horn. The junior high game starts at 6 p.m. at Union Grove field. The piece also notes MLB DH discussions for 1976 and a NL rejection of the idea.
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Willie Wood
Washington, D.C
Wood
Armstrong High
Coalinga
Calif Junior College
Southern California
Vince Lombard
Green Bay Packers
Green Bay
Union Grove Lions
Big Sandy Wildcats
Lions
Wildcats
Bill McDowell
Big Sandy
Union Hill
Frank Sanders
Steve Horn
McDowell
Union Grove
Union Grove Field
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