Suez Canal reopening and its mixed economic effects
Inside Business notes the Suez Canal’s reopening after years of closure may boost non oil cargo and Mediterranean shipyards but offers little relief to oil shipping. The channel remains outmoded and costly to modernize, with many ships too large or deep for its turns. Predictions hinge on future Middle East demand and possible new conflicts. Dr. Ross Wilhelm of the University of Michigan provides analysis.
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Middle East
Suez
Near East
Africa
Europe
United States
Mediterranean
France
Italy
Egypt
Ross Wilhelm
University of Michigan
The
Business Roundtable
Debra Harper Honored At SWTSU
Debra K. Harper of Fredericksburg is named among 146 SWTSU students receiving English academic excellence citations for maintaining a 3.25 average or higher. The ceremony featured two citation categories for English majors and for students excelling in specific English courses. Local rainfall reports highlighted widespread showers and a damaging Medina County tornado near Yancey with fatalities and extensive damage.
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San Marcos
Harper
Southwest Texas State University
Debra K. Harper
P.O. Box
Mason judging teams win FFA sweepstakes at Texas A&M
Mason judging teams captured the sweepstakes at the state Future Farmers of America judging contest on April 26 at Texas A&M University. They led meats first, poultry and dairy cattle second, livestock third, with district winners including Fredericksburg and East Central of San Antonio in livestock and Lorena in dairy cattle.
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College Station
Mason
Future Farmers of America
Texas A&m University
Herman Brown
A&m Agricultural Education Department
Fredericksburg
Snyder
del Valle
East Central
San Antonio
Lovelady
Bells
Cleveland
Abbott
Lorena
la Vernia
Mansfield
DeKalb
Brownfield
Jourdanton
Hallettsville
Wall
Roby
Canyon
New Braunfels
Tomball
Sweetwater
Monterey-Lubbock
Schulenburg
10th Annual Harper FFA and Young Farmer Rodeo
A historical notice announces the 10th Harper FFA and Young Farmer Rodeo set for Saturday May 10 at Harper Community Park. The fragmentary text also includes unrelated historical commentary on Alexander von Humboldt and energy sources.
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Harper Ffa & Young Farmer
Harper Community Park
Winners listed for Harper Lions 18th Annual Junior Rodeo
The Harper Lions Club thanks all helpers and participants in the junior rodeo. Contest winners include Calf riding John Brown first and others, Break-away calf roping Jimmy Adams, barrel races, pole bending and bareback bronc results, plus all-around cowgirl Jan Bier schwale and all-around cowboy Steve Mahaffey.
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Harper Lions
Harper Lions Club
John Brown
Harper
Jim Peril
Jeff Bode
Jimmy Adams
Steve Mahaffey
Sweetwater
Trey Roper
Junction
Jack Ledford
Fredericksburg
Jed Goff
Todd Whitewood
Bandera
Keith Scharnhorst
Blanco
Steve Raz
Karla Helvey
Honda
Sheila Maner
Doss
Valerie Wood
Stonewall
Johnna Lynn Bierschwale
Hext
Cindy Short
Jan Bierschwale
Texas
Bicentennial mood sinks into somber reflection
The nation marks 200 years with muted celebration as speakers including President Ford urge reconciliation and healing. Ford cites Reconstruction and Watergate as national tests while urging patience, common sense, and reinspiration of American ideals to sustain the United States.
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Ford
Concord
Mass
America
Indochina
United States of America
Riches of sight and hearing praised in grateful verse
A reflective piece celebrates健康 blessings of sight and hearing and the joyful ease of everyday joys. The narrator thanks God for eyes and ears, cherishes nature, birds, children, music, and a resilient spirit that seeks to please through both good and bad times.
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Woodlands
Harper FFA Talent Winners Reach Area Contest
Danny Feller son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Feller and Kenneth Stone son of Mrs Earl Benner from Harper FFA won District Talent honors at a Junction banquet. They advance to the Area Talent Contest in Uvalde on Friday May 9.
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Harper Valley Ranch
Bill Hannes
Corpus Christi
Ruben Bode
Horton Day
Kerrville
Lydia Kramer
San Antonio
LeRoy Kramers
Comfort
Willie Woerners
Mr. Woerner
Danny Feller
Herbert Feller
Kenneth Stone
Earl Benner
Harper Ffa
Junction
Uvalde
Cattlemen's Assn To Meet Monday Night in Fredericksburg
The Gillespie County Independent cattlemen to hold a general membership meeting Monday May 5 1975 at 8:00 p.m. at the Gillespie Livestock Auction arena Fredericksburg to select delegates for the State Meeting in Aus tin and share updates on current projects and achievements. Prospective members not previously contacted are urged to attend for a good turnout.
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Gillespie County Independent Cattlemen’s Association
Gillespie
Fredericksburg
Austin
District Court Monday and Tuesday session outcomes
The court waived the petit jury in all Monday cases. Judges disposed of several criminal matters including probation for Aguirre-Robledo and Williams, and a two year term for Prause. A civil case Faust versus Usener reached a settlement, with many cases still pending and potential jury recall advised.
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Marvin Blackburn
W. G. Lurber
Salvador Aguirre-Robledo
Edward Lee Williams
Frank Partida
Lawrence Prause
Texas Department of Corrections
Robert Ethington
Irma S. Faust
Irma S. Faust Et al Vs. Hilmar Usener
Walter Schmidt
Blackburn
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Carl Sieckmann
Ben Evers
James Allred
Carlos Parker
Noxville
N. J. Dietel
U. S
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Hugo Weinheimer
Ewald Sagebiel
Willow City-Crabapple
Milton Oehler
Palo Alto Creek
Cave Creek Road
Harold Henke
Wolf Creek
Kerrville Road
Medina County
Yancey
Hondo
Harper Locals
Alfred Kramer
Allen Bridges
Harold Habentcht
Kilgore
J. M. Scarborough
Alexander von Humboldt
Amazon
Earth
Edison Electric Institute
Hummingbird Hill
By Ruth Mincy
J. C. Turner
Mrs
C. S. Mincy
Reginald McDougall
Thomas North
Iva Young
Effie Mae
Corpus Christ
Norths
Frank Kroll
Lonnie Friedrich
Terry Sembruzky
Dina
Zachary Feller
Boerne
Scott Bierschwale
Nadene Grosenbacher
Dee Ann Smart
Rocksprings
Becky Bevins
Sidney Heinemann
Louise Heinemann
Mary Heinemann
Robert Heinemann
Linda Heinemann
Harvey Kramer
Ernest Kramer
Alfred Muellendorf
Muellendorf
Harper Ffa & Young Farmers
Harper 4-H
Harper F.F.A
Harper Young Homemakers
Harper Local
BY Flossy M. Neff
Harper Volunteer Fire Dept
Cattlemen’s Assn
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