American Legion Boys State Enrollment Hits All Time High
Austin prepares for the 1971 Boys State on the University of Texas campus with 840 junior boys registered. B. B. Hester, Department Commander, notes the event teaches citizenship through a practical do it yourself government simulation. Delegates register June 5 at Jester Center and form eight named cities with Federalist and Nationalist precincts.
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Austin
University of Texas
American Legion Boys State
B. B. Hester
American Legion
Department of Texas
Jester Center
Boys State
Federalist
Legion
United States of America
Americanism Commission of the
Hester
F.C. McConnell
Austin Post No. 76
Firman Hayme
Harper Locals Attend Visits and Boys State Program
Mrs Jack Jones and Jennifer trip to Austin, visiting Roy Jones and others before returning. Families from Harper and nearby San Antonio join graduation for Miss Flesia Klaen, valedictorian. Boys State program highlights civic leadership with 27 000 youths nationwide. Capitol visit and Governor’s Ball planned.
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Jack Jones
Jennifer
Austin
Mrs Roy Jones
Miltonj Wendel
Lorenz Wendel
Max Lange
Sevain
Flesia Klaen
New Books and Theatre Plans Highlight Pioneer Memorial Library
The Pioneer Memorial Library adds titles including Edgar Cayce’s story of Jesus and Plato, plus works on philosophy, psychology, Christianity, and public affairs. The Hall Country Arts Foundation announces the 107 Point Theatre Productions with June to August shows. A federal bill seeks to outlaw racial discrimination in school staffing and busing, urging equality under the Constitution.
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Congress
House
Supreme Court
Ronnie Bernhard Dies in Auto Crash at 16
Ronnie Lee Bernhard 16 died May 29 in Santa Rosa Hospital San Antonio from head injuries after a car crash May 22 as a passenger with teens. He would have been a St Marys High junior next fall. Survived by parents one sister Marks two brothers James and David and grandparents Mr and Mrs Ben O Fiedler. Funeral services held May 31 at Schaetter Funeral Home and St Marys Church with Pallbearers from the St Marys Indians.
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Ronnie Lee Bernhard
Santa Rosa Hospital
San Antonio
Ronnie
St. Mary's High School
Young Bernhard
Fredericksburg
Alfons Bernhard
Stonewall Peach Coop
Marks
James
David
Ben O. Fiedler
Schaetter's Chapel
Thomas McCarthy
Schaetter Funeral Home
Fish and Wildlife Service expands river pollution monitoring
The Fish and Wildlife Service announced expanded monitoring of waste from five major hatcheries in Utah Arizona Colorado Wyoming and Oklahoma to gauge water quality and pollution risk. Contracts with universities and labs will analyze bacteria oxygen ammonia nitrates and other indices to decide on corrective actions.
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Fish and Wildlife Service
Woo Nelson, Jr
Department of the Interior
Wildlife Agency
Nelson
Jones Hole
Utah
Willow Beach
Arizona
Hotchkiss
Colorado
Jackson
Wyoming
Tishominge
Oklahoma
Bureau
Federal Water Quality Administration
Long Age
Russians Mothball Cars During Winter
A Soviet practice of storing cars on blocks and under wraps during winter is linked to severe winters and garage shortages. Moscow has about 10 public filling stations for 6.7 million residents, with plans to boost production and create a network of stations, motels, and driving schools by 1972.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Petroleum Today
Moscow
Back Country Travel Guide for National Park System
A new pocket guide, Back-Country Travel in the National Park System, describes 41 areas for horseback, foot, or canoe trips. The Government Printing Office offers the pamphlet for 35 cents, with catalog numbers for related guides on boating camping fishing and landmarks.
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Ital Tly
George Bo Hartzee Jr
Department of the Interiors
National Park Service
Hartzog
Superintendent of Documents
US Government Printing Office
Washington
Pye
National Park
Hill Country Arts Foundation Opens Summer Season in Ingram
Hill Country Arts Foundation in Ingram begins its summer season with art and theatre starting June 7. Activities include watercolor classes by Clay McGaughy and oils by Fred Samuelson plus stitching by Mary Heickman. Children's and Junior Workshops run June 7 to 19 and June 8 onward respectively, with theatre by You Cant Take It With You opening June 9 at Point Theatre. Harrison Ewing leads youth instruction. An outdoor Spaghetti Buffet on the Guadalupe River precedes opening night.
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Hill Country Arts Foundation
Ingram
Clay McGaughy
San Antonio
Fred Samuelson
Instituto Allende
Mexico
Mary Heickman
Summerset
Clay McBryde
Kerrville
Harrison Ewing
San Antoni
Point Theatre
Ford Ainsworth
Schreiner Institute
Guadalupe River
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Harper Herald
Harper
Texas
First Baptist Church
Lyon Mauldin
Pps
ST. James Lutheran Church
W. G. Hill
Church Council
Luther League
St. James Lutheran Bible School
First Pentecostal Church
Harper, Texas
Carlos B. Parker
Strida
Charles John McDougall
James River Ranch
Lydia Bierschwale
Harper Locals
Allen Fowler
Ronnie Lumpkins
Henry Maurer
Gertrude
A . Wendel
Reginal McDoupall
Ruckers Store
Buddy Spaeth
Bonham, Texas
Civil Service
HD Sivells
GB Stephens
Laura
B.den
Watkins .Tarr
John
Dallas
Bob Hens
Highland Presbyteran
Pioneer Memorial Library
American Library Association Personnel Organization
Curley
Marie C
Paul
American Library Association
Cayce
Edgar Edgar Cayce
Jesus
Julius
Cole
Luella
Brinton
Crane
Fromm
Erich Man For Himself
Trueblood
Elton
Chase
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Tillich
Stuber
Stanley I. Prizmner
Harrulton
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Christ
Sheen
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Augustine
Pascal
Blaise
Kenneth Scott
Braden
Charles Samuel
Gaer
Joseph
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Aldous
Lippman
Walter
Schlesinger
Arthur M. J
Barbara
Reischauer
Edwin
Vietnam
Asta Coyle
David Conservation Southworth
A. T
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Michael
the Hall Country Arts Foundation
Jimmy Lucas
Ronnie Bernhard
St. Mary's Church
W. W Schneider
St Mary's Cemetery
St Mary's Indians
Gary Loth
Jeff Kunz
Chris Kunz
Tommy Dooley
Mike Sagebiel
David Stehling
James Roeder
Mike Hartmann
St. Mary's Indians
J J Moritz
CL. Weinheimer
Romif, Lee Bernhard
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Senate Labor Committee
HA Williams, Jr
Heroes College
David Simpson
Charles Blochet
Nixon
Bosque del Apache
Hitter Lake
New Mexico
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Buffalo Lake
Washington Petroleum
American Petroleum Instiute
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North Slope
National Park System
National Parks and Landmarks
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Washington, DC
New York City
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Live Oak Road
HONDO
Brown’s Nursing Homes
Texas Nursing Home Association
Lipe Insurance
Chas
RAL Deposit Insurance Corp
Hussies
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Kediter
MES
Uth
Peporter
Texas Press Assn National
Fecitorial Assn
Sas
Arts Foundation
Harper, Texes
Nelson Motors, Inc
College Streets
Junction, Texas
Concada Transportation
C. T. Holeramp
Ted Holeramp
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