Dream bigmouth bass and college aid tale from La Marque
A lighthearted column fragment recalls a big bass escape and a reminder that financial aid exists for students. The La Marque Rotary Club supports a fall band festival whose profits fund a student loan program enabled by volunteers like John Kvinta. The piece notes inspiration from early refrigeration limits and the birth of dry sausages in Mediterranean regions.
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Rotarians
la Marque
John Kvinta
Early GI Bill enrollment urged by VA official
P. J. Mims, director of the VA regional office in Houston, urged veterans to enroll in the G I Bill promptly if they plan to start schooling mid term. Veterans may receive up to 36 months of schooling if active duty lasted at least 18 months, or 1.5 months of schooling for each month of service if under 18 months.
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Veterans Administration Office
P. J. Mims
Houston
Stop Mosquitoes Aerial Spray Warning Bulletin
Mosquito control guidance urges emptying water holding containers, removing waste that can collect water, and keeping beekeepers’ bees inside during spraying. Aerial ALV spraying to begin before dawn with conditions favorable, targeting Brownsville area and expanding across Texas and other regions previously treated. Aircraft stay length undefined. past missions include Dallas Corpus Christi Plainview Ohio Valley Saudi Arabia Ecuador Panama.
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USDA
Ellington
Tactical Air Command
Dallas
Corpus Christi
Plainview
Texas
Ohio Valley
Saudi Arabia
Ecuador
Panama
Brownsville
Theft of shotgun from car parked near residence
Police investigate the theft of a single barrel 14 gauge shotgun from Charles Thorn's auto at 405 Albert. The gun was in the front floorboard. entry was gained by breaking the right front vent and unlocking the door. Mrs Thorn and friends drove the car earlier that evening. An attempted break-in at the Galveston County Health Department was reported Friday or Saturday by Jack Stephenson. Sgt Campbell investigated.
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Albert
Subject
Immunization Exemption Allowed for Religious Belief Under Law
State law permits a minor to obtain exemption from immunization if a parent or guardian states the exemption aligns with the tenets of a recognized church or religious denomination of which the applicant is a member. The exemption does not apply during declared emergencies or epidemics by the Health Commissioner. The text also notes that a dishwasher saves about one and a half hours daily, equating to over 20 full days per year.
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Commissioner of Health
Corps of Engineers
Office of Emergency Planning
Army
Aransas Pass
Disease threat prompts horse vaccination drive in Texas area
Reports indicate a deadly illness affecting horses linked to culicine mosquitoes spreading from Venezuela to Trinidad and Mexico with antibodies found in Florida Seminole Indians and Louisiana birds. U S defense officials push vaccination before cross border spread, as heavy rains fuel mosquito incursions. The Galveston County program aims for 14 days without a case, urging owners to contact local veterinarians for tests. all Southwest horse shows canceled until quarantine ends.
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Venezuela
Trinidad
Florida
Louisiana
United States
Mexico
Brownsville
National Defense and Welfare
U.S
Lloyd Bentsen
Texas
Bentsen
Department of Agriculture
Galveston County
Clyde Smith
Smith
Joe Doby
Houston
Fordan Ford Family Portrait Reveals Offspring and Careers
Dr and Mrs W W Bondurant III speak of their children and grandchildren Laura Elizabeth 5 1/2 and Charles Hamilton 1 1/2. Bondurant is a psychiatrist at Titus Harris Clinic Galveston. Don Emory and Faith Emory of Dallas share a second daughter and son in law who are attorneys with AT and T. Laura is also an attorney living in California with husband Jack Davidson Bolder a UC student. A talented leader a team.
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Ford
W. W. Bondurant III
Evangeline
Bill
Laura Elizabeth
Charles Hamilton
Bondurant
Titus Harris Clinic
Galveston
Don Emory
Don and
Faith
Dallas
AT & T
Laura
California
Jack Davidson Bolder
University of California
1972 Texas governor race enters early phase
The Houston Post leader William P. Hobby announces for lieutenant governor while State Senator Ralph Hall is expected to join. Lt Governor Ben Barnes seeks guidance on a governor bid as Dolph Briscoe quietly plans a gubernatorial campaign with a youth rally in Uvalde. Preston Smith hints at a third term and Ralph Yarborough weighs running for governor or the U S Senate amid Democratic opposition to John Tower.
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William P. Hobby
The
Houston Post
Ralph Hall
Rockwall
Uvalde
Dolph Briscoe
Barnes
Briscoe
Preston Smith
Ralph Yarborough
U. S. Senate
John Tower
Tower
Bob Armstrong
Joe Christie
el Paso
Houston
John L. Hill
Elmer C. Baum
Austin
Baum
Smith
Martin Dies Jr
Lubbock
Ninth Court of Civil Appeals
Beaumont
U. S
Jack Ray McLaughlin
Fort Worth
Tommy V. Smith
Bowie County
Guy E. Jones
Texarkana
202Nd District Court
N. L. Cooksey
Jones
Bell County
Donald L. Busby
Belton
William Kenneth Thurmond
Charles
Max Cole
Dallas
State Board of Health
Curtis C. Gunn
San Antonio
Jack C. McKenzie
Corpus Christi
New Texas Motor Vehicle Commission
H. G. Andrews Jr
Stamford
Dick McClain
Fenner Tubbs Sr
W. O. Bankston
Richard Keahey
San Angelo
Texas Veterans Land Program
W. W. Glass
Jack Banner
Wichita Falls
Robert L. Templeton
Amarillo
Morgan K. Talbot
McAllen
Texas Bar Foundation
Texas Youth Conference marks ninth annual summer meeting
TEXAS YOUTH tler reports on the ninth annual summer meeting of the Texas Youth Conference in Seguin. The event features awards, dialogues on drug abuse rehab and youth involvement, and a lineup of state officials and professionals guiding discussions on ethnic unity and civic engagement. Lewis R. Timberlake of Austin will emcee the awards banquet. The conference began in 1963 under the attorney general’s office, with ongoing support from mental health groups and community leaders.
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Seguin
Texas Law Enforcement and Youth Development Foundation
Lewis R. Timberlake
Austin
Timberlake
Texas Youth Conference
Texas
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Central-Mutual Insurance Company
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Nesta
Lester J. Peterson
Lester R. Calhoun
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Galveston County Child Welfare Program
Girl Scouts of America
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