Stars arrive for Tech rodeo with film stars Robertson Miller
Jody Miller and Dallas actor Jim Robertson arrived in Lubbock for the 24th annual Texas Tech Intercollegiate Rodeo. They will headline 8 p.m. shows tonight through Friday and a 2 p.m. matinee Saturday at the Municipal Coliseum. Robertson discussed politics and films, while Miss Miller plans a Nashville album release in July. The event features about 225 competitors from Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma with nearly $2,000 in prize money and drew thousands last year.
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Fete Will Honor Scout Sponsors at Recognition Dinner
The Arrow Head District of the South Plains Boy Scout Council will honor 31 sponsoring organizations at a 7 pm Recognition Dinner Friday at First Presbyterian Church on 6th Street and Avenue. About 500 guests are expected for the covered dish event to honor den leaders, den mothers, Webelos leaders, district officers, institutional representatives, unit committeemen and spouses. The theme is Save Our American Resources, matching last year’s conservation focus. Ed Wiles of KFYO will MC, with The Blue Ridge Special from Arkansas providing entertainment.
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KFYO
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Arkansas
Kerrville Plans All-Girl Rodeo
Kerrville schedules the first All-Girl Rodeo at the Kerr County Junior Horse Club Arena Saturday night and Sunday afternoon. J L Chisum says the Schreiner Institute Rodeo Association sponsors the event open to state girls with five belt buckles as top prizes in bareback bull riding tie-down roping pole bending and barrel racing. Awards include a trophy saddle and gift certificates. a special Hard Luck Croniel trophy will be given by judges after the two performances. Lynn White and Tommy Prinur serve as announcer and producer.
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Kerville
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Croniel
Lynn White
Kerrville
Tommy Prinur
Mountain Home
Tech Coed Wins National Delta Psi Kappa Honor
Katie Upshaw of Claude Texas Tech is named National Delta Psi Kappa of the Year by the national council. A senior in physical education and English, she was selected from Delta Psi Kappa chapters nationwide. She graduates in May and plans graduate study in physical education at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro. The award was presented at the Major-Minor banquet for physical education students.
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Delta Psi Kappa
National Council of the Women's Professional Physical Education Fraternity
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Claude
Delta Psi Kay
Miss Upshaw
University of North Carolina
Greenstown
Texas banks loans probe political Smith says
Gov Preston Smith accuses federal prosecutors of political motive in probing national bank loans to campaigns in 1968 70 saying enforcement targets only Republicans and would embarrass Democrats The San Antonio Frost National Bank loan case is noted and a Michigan fishing hotline line is described as a noncollect information service.
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Preston Smith
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Richard Nixon
John Tower
U.S
Segal Wheatley
San Antonio
Texas
U. S. Department of Justice
Frost National Bank
Texas House Votes On Four Year Terms And Other Measures
Texas legislators approved a four year term amendment for governor and statewide officials and allowed dual service for soil and water conservation district directors as school board members. Senate also backed windstorm insurance pools, motorcycle speed limit changes, and broader health coverage for chiropractors. House action on road rule changes, air pollution controls, and rural subdivision standards followed with debate on local impact and costs.
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Many
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Springlake
State Air Control Board
Unclear fragmentary notice from Texas tech student
Fragmented OCR mentions a father and a Texas Tech student, with references to dates, times, locations, and names that are garbled and uncertain, making it difficult to identify a coherent event or obituary. No clear individuals, places, or actions emerge beyond scattered hints of a birth or death notice.
Tech Students Condemn Prairie View A M Actions
Texas Tech student leaders condemned Prairie View A M administrators after three days of campus protests in February. President Bill Scott denounced coercive regulation and denied rights, opposing seven anti-student measures pending in Austin. About 60 Tech students, mostly Black, heard former Prairie View students discuss mid February demonstrations and future campus reform efforts.
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Austin
Ministers Attend Virginia Meet And Birth Notices Mixed
Virginia event features ministers attending a regional meeting while birth notices report newborns at several-area hospitals. Notables include Mr and Mrs Alex K Cook Jr of 380 ft St and Mr and Mrs Larry Minyand of Rad Place with newborns ranging from daughters to sons weighing several pounds. A separate note highlights Tech student senate approving a rights bill amid court delays. CONTACT Teleministries leader Rev Robert Wells attends the National Conference with Dr Norman Vincent Peale delivering the keynote.
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Mary
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Packer
Alex K Cook Jr
Turseas
Sales Joe Molton
Larry Minyand
Rad
Methodist Howpital Theater
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Sathorn Bn Hirance Co
Robert Wells
Second Baptist Church
Newport News
Conference of Contact Teleministries
Lubbock Contact Telephone Ministries
Norman ‘Vincent Peale
Marble Collegiate
Reverend pedals 200 miles after Easter turnout bet
The Rev. Ted Moore of the Church of Christ in Big Prairie Ohio paid off a bet to bicycle 200 miles to Cincinnati after 540 worshipers attended Easter services. He began the ride Sunday and finished the last 15 miles on Wednesday.
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UPI
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Church of Christ
Big Prairie
Ohio
Moore
Prospective Juror Excused From Duty
Prospective juror excused as court martial panel for Lt. William Calley case in My Lai proceedings continues with six officers on initial panel. Jurors face challenges from both sides while Col. James R. Burkhart and Col. Edwin M. May Jr. are scrutinized for impartiality and prior experiences.
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UPI
William Jenged
L. Calley
My Lal
Eugene M. Kotoue
Kotoue
Kotone
My Lai
Robert Crosby
Nebraska
Edwin M. May Jr
Fort Gordon
Tun Owen
Wright
Scott
Col
James R. Burkhart
Richland
Ind
Burkhart
Augusta
Wasps Used To Build Immunity In Allergy Therapy
Dr. Mary Hewitt Loveless of Westport Connecticut presented a therapy using actual wasp stings to desensitize patients with wasp insect allergies. The procedure, tested at a Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology meeting, aims to develop immunity while avoiding full body extracts.
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Westport
Conn
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Cornell Medical College
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