Odessa College Faculty Named Outstanding Educators of America
Six Odessa College faculty members were selected as Outstanding Educators of America for 1975 for professional and civic achievements. The honorees are Dr. Ralph Miller Dr. Hosni Nabinology Dr. Imogene Freer Truett Hillard Kenneth Yeilding and Dr. Tom Heiting. They were chosen after nominees were submitted earlier in the year.
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Odessa
Odessa College
America
Ralph Miller
Hosni Nabinology
Imogene Freer
Truett Hillard
Anniversary services mark First Baptist Church celebration
Av Correspondent reports the 60th anniversary events include a one day program with services, visiting speakers, and a noon basket lunch hosted by Rev Robert Field. Former pastors Rev Tommy Jones Rev Carlos McLeod Rev J N Goss Rev Prentis McGee lead morning and afternoon sessions plus a brief church history.
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First Baptist Church
Robert Field
Tommy Jones
Vineville Baptist Church
Macon Gai
Tessey
Plainview
Carlos McLeod
Puunview First Baptist Church
J. N Goss
Balls
Finney Baptist Church
Prentis McGee
Grandview Baptist Church
Paso
NM Commission Rejects Requests for Racing Dates
The New Mexico Racing Commission rejected requests to add fall horse racing dates at Santa Fe Downs and La Mesa Park in Albuquerque. It approved limited racing dates at Raton and Santa Fe Downs, with May to September windows. The action aims to fit the season within budgetary constraints and licensure.
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Santa Fe Downs
Fe Downs
Hoover
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la Mesa Park
Raton
New Mexico
Air Fares Rise To Absorb Protection Cost
Transportation officials support a $1 per ticket increase to cover protection costs for electronic screens and other items. The plan aims to fund security measures and related expenses, with some funds offset by passenger charges and company contributions.
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Yement
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Estacado Literary Awards at West Texas College event
Lubbock Estacado High School earned two firsts and four seconds at the Phot TEA University Helastic League literary event. Firsts went to Yerr Wilcos in girls persuasive speaking and Alfred Mitchell in boss poetry reading. Second place included Calvin Stighers prose reading Harold Wallace and Tammy Price. Other notable results list various contestants in debate, informative speaking, and typewriting events.
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Eestavada High School
Universite
Tntey
Western Texas
Coile Furst
Yerr
Wilcos
Girs
Alfred Mitchell
Boss Portry
Calvin Stighers
Harold Wallace
Aneoos Peciims
Tammy Price
Adelina Delaon
Wenny Dennis Oscar Reyes
Jacquun Mi Coustie
William Machels
Tess Informative
Jody "Porres
Lilian Adi Pedeed
Attorney General Hill Names First Assistant York
Attorney General John Hill announced Larry York 22 of Palestine was named first assistant attorney general replacing John M. Baron of Bryan who resigned due to illness. York practiced law in Houston before joining Hill's staff in January and has served as executive assistant.
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API
John Hill
Larry York
Attourney General
York
John M. Baron
Bryan
Palestine
Houston
Thes
Hill
City Stabbing Kills Man At Residence
A 65 year old Lubbock man Lewis Battey was found stabbed to death in his living room. Police reported the knife wound caused his death and Justice of the Peace Wayne LeCroy ruled the death a homicide after an autopsy. Services are pending with Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home. Battey lived in Floydada and Swisher County before moving to Lubbock in 1954 and is survived by his wife Ethel four sons and four daughters with numerous grandchildren.
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Lewis Clark Battey
Justice of the
Wayne LeCroy
Franklin-Bartley Funeral Home
Battey
Floydada
Swisher County
Ethel
Victoria
George
Lewis
Albuanerque
Clovis Lee
Lala Robertson
Belton
Laverne Harrell
Hobbs
Evalena Castleberry
Mary Low Stubbs
Jubbock and I
Commissioners Plan Meeting Over Revenue Sharing
Lubbock County commissioners and auditor Roy al Furgeson plan a 9 a.m. meeting to discuss revenue sharing and strings attached to funds already credited to the county and the expected 500000 more this year starting in April. Commissioner Astor Brazell says guidelines are clarifying and funds may come with conditions, as departments propose uses from juvenile ward renovations to microfilming gear for clerks and sheriff offices, with tax-rate reduction also on the table.
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Royal Furgeson
Furgeson
Astor Brazell
Juverile Ward
Trident Weapon Fight Heats Up in Congress
Congressional Quarterly reports a renewed push in Congress for the Navy to deploy the Trident missile submarine program. The program value is 13.5 billion with 1.7 billion requested for fiscal 1974. Critics from Peace Through Law argue to curb spending while the Navy stresses threat and balance with the Soviet Union and China.
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Air Force Army
Congress
Navy
Poseidon
Turgets
Soviet Union
China
Senate
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Trident
Jes Aspin Dwis
House Armed Services Committee
Comgressional
Aspin
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Adm
R.Y. Kaufman
Strategic Submarine Division
U.S
Polaris-Poseidan
Stis
Tese
Theno- Congress For Peace
Lhe Group
Sen. C. Stennis Dmiss
Balloonist Fails To Set Record Over Kentucky Flight
Balloonist Joe Casserly rode the 50 foot diameter American Spirit to 27,800 feet near the Kentucky Illinois line but did not reach the 40,000 foot world mark. He cited cold air and limited fuel as reasons and plans to try again.
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Grand Rivers
UPI
Joe Casserly
Julian Nott
Hereford
England
Casserly
Federation Internationale Federique
International — Balloonists Society
FIA
Overton Park
Memphis
Tennessee
Sheriff's Department
Kentucky
Barkley Lakes
Illinois Line
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