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Newspaper
Grand Saline Sun
Location
Grand Saline, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1966
Page
2
A fragmentary report quotes Ed and Zeke Grubb on taxes, wartime service waste, and a survey claiming 9 000 servicemen idle, with critics arguing civilians could do better. Bug Hookum jokes about TV ads and aging.
Mr and Mrs Owen Kuykendall announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth Lynn Kuykendall to James Perry Connell son of Mrs C H Connell Jr and the late Mr Connell. Elizabeth a Brownfield Public Schools teacher and January UT graduate. James a Texas Tech student. The couple plans an August 6 wedding at First Methodist.
A reader from Grand Saline asks The Sun to consider moving Homecoming events from Friday to Saturday to accommodate traveling alumni. The letter, dated June 13 1966, notes class reunion plans for the Class of 46 and mentions a long drive from Lubbock. It includes a brief biographical mention of Andrew Carnegie.
A travel diary recounts crossing from Jordan into Israel at the Mandelbaum Gate, noting tense border conditions and a UN presence. In Israel the group visits Mt Zion, the tomb of King David, the Upper Room, and the Israeli Museum housing the Dead Sea Scrolls, including Isaiah's scroll, with anticipation of Galilee ahead.
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