Dr Teer Returns From African Tour
Dr James G Teer Caesar Kleberg professor in the Texas A and M Parks and Wildlife Department recently finished a six week visit to several Central and East Africa countries. He studies deer in the Llano Uplift and says wild game ranching may grow in importance for underdeveloped nations. He notes governmental and private game cropping, sale of meat in city markets, and that Africa exports elephants hippo potamuses giraffes zebras and other species for cheaper meat and sport hunting in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Teer
Caesar Kleberg
Parks and Wildlife Department
Texas A&m University
East Africa
Teer
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Llano
Africa
Texas
A&M Officials Eye International Wildlife Program
A&M University officials hope to start a cooperative program in Africa this summer to extend the university role in wildlife conservation and development. Teer emphasized the potential for expanding activities beyond marginal rangelands.
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United States
Mexico
South America
A&m University
Africa
A&m
Teer
Sergeant Gary L Dennis Assigned To McCoy AFB Duty
Orlando Florida Sergeant Gary L Dennis has arrived for duty at McCoy Air Force Base Fla as an aircraft engine mechanic in an Air Defense Command unit He is the son of Mr and Mrs Lorance L Dennis of Kingsland He previously served at Nha Trang AB Vietnam and is a Killeen High School graduate His wife is the former Sandra K Engle.
Mrs Vetter Hosts Birthday Dinner for Castell Guest
Mrs. A R Vetter honored her sister Mrs. Charles Pluennecke of Castell with a birthday dinner at her home on Thursday January 11. Present were the honoree Mrs. Martha Jeffrey E A Alberson and Mrs. Selma Raesener all of Castell Mrs H A Raesener Sr of Llano and the hostess.
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Vetter
A. R. Vetter
Eidor
Charles Pluennecke
Castell
Martha Jeffrey
E. A. Alberson
Selma Raesener
H. A. Raesener
Llano
Mrs King Wins Texas Historical Publication Award
Irene Marschall King, granddaughter of Meusebach, received the Texas State Historical Survey Committee prize for best historical publication. The volume on John O Meusebach covers Fredericksburg founding, Mexican War impact, Indian Treaty, and German American culture in Central Texas. King, formerly of Llano, resides in Waco. LLano County Historical Survey nominated her.
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Austin
Texas
John O. Meusebach
Texas State Historical Survey Committee
Charles R. Woodburn
Amarillo
Texas State Historical Committee
Woodburn
Irene Marschall King
Meusebach
TSHSC
Herb
Ert Gambrell
Department of History
Southern Methodist University
Society For the Protection of
South
Fredericksburg
King
Llano
Jeffrey Hopf Tours Texas A&M With Teacher
Jeffrey Hopf and his junior high teacher Orlyn Ihms visited Texas A&M University last weekend. They met Gene Stallings SWC Coach of the Year and the A&M Band Director, toured campus facilities, including the nuclear reactor the $6 million cyclotron data processing center space science center and the agricultural experimental farms.
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Jeffrey Hopf
Orlyn Ihms
Texas A&m University
Gene Stallings
A&m
SWC
Bush Earns UT Degree In Civil Engineering
Thomas Pierson Bush is among more than 120 University of Texas engineering students set to receive bachelor of science degrees in civil engineering at January graduation. Dean John J. McKetta announced the tentative candidates and spoke at the pre graduation convocation and reception in the Geology Building as candidates prepared to move to Waco last winter.
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Austin
Thomas Pierson Bush
University of Texas Engineering
John J. McKetta
Bush
Seivil Engineering
College of Engineering
McKetta
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T. HW. Cunningham
Lucile Larremore
Dr. Teer
Jannelle Sageriel
Turkey
Pechacek
Mkt
Decker
Bologna
Libby
Vienna
Mortons Salt
Parkay Oleo
Pillsbury Biscuits
Liptons Tea
Gladiola
Sego
Eagle Brand
Comet Cleanser
Dennis
McCoy Afb
Mrs. King
Cade
Waco
San Saba, Texas
Charley Matthews
Lone Star Gas
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