Private funding boosts Texas college presidents' pay
A Texas study finds 21 of 35 senior college and university presidents receive part of their salary from private sources, supplementing state pay. The plan would raise state salaries while allowing continued private supplements, pushing total compensation near or above governor levels in some cases.
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Garth Jones
Frees
Weller
Texas
Senate
House
John Connally
Jack Williams
Texas Tech
Lubbock
University of Houston
Tech
Harry Ransom
University of
In- Texas
Governor's Colleges and Universities
Malaysia’s Muda irrigation project aims to boost rice output
In northwest Malaysia near Alor Star a major World Bank backed irrigation scheme expands to 400 square miles. Two dams, a 4 mile tunnel and canal system will shift farmers to two crops yearly, targeting self sufficiency by 1969 after a 1966 start.
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Madelyn Jamison
Alor Star
Malaysia
Cour
Mit
Muda
World Bank
Kompany
Asia
Thailand
Mude
Unusual Baby Names From Social Security Rolls
Report highlights 170 unusual surnames and first names drawn from Social Security records. Notable examples include Great Scott Tin Cans United States and calendar linked monikers. The piece notes popular surnames like Smith Johnson Williams Brown and counts of names by month. A second item announces Jean Francois, 46, named as France's ambassador to Nepal.
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Scott
Smith
Johnson
Williams
Brown
Jones
Miller
Davis
Martin
Anderson
Wilson
United
United States
Paris
UPI
Jean Francais
Ane
Nepal
Local leaders named cochairmen for Mental Health Bell Ringer
Businessmen Preston Johnston and Gene Alderson and attorney George W. McCleskey will chair the Mental Health Bell Ringer campaign on May 16, per Arthur Brewer president of the Lubbock County Association for Mental Health. The theme Minds Can Be Merited marks mental health month as progress in diagnosis and aftercare faces ongoing needs.
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Preston Johnston
Gene Alderson
George W. McCleskey
Bell Ringer
Arthur Brewer
Lubbock
Coronado Students See Mock Trial at Law Day Event
In observance of Law Day, Coronado High School hosted a mock trial during an assembly. J. Q. Warnick Don Hunt Gerdon Dickinson Tom Sedberry Johnny Philips John Crews Terry Betenbough Bill Russel Tom Johnson Mrs Linda Harrison Coretta Watkins participated as students acting as jurors. The National Automobile Club notes about 914000 miles of U S roads remain unpaved.
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Lubbock County Junior Bar Association
Coronado High School
J. Q. Warnick
Don Hunt
Gersdon Dickinson
Tom Sedberry
Johnny Philips
John Crews
Terry Betenbough
Bill Russel
Tom Johnson
Linda Haniston
Coretta Watkins
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Jamaica
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Ioe
Hina
Washington
U.S. Weather Bureau
Baltimore, Md
Tillion Smiths
Dodge Boys
Dodge Rebellion
Lubbock, Dodge, Inc
Texes Avenue
Lubbock, Texes
Cochairmen
Coronado
The
National Automobile Club
CSCO
Tara Poe
Merwor
Delure Quality Wien
Hershey Kisses
iLimit
Mit Press
iLimit 2
Pelt
Caprock Center
Séth & Canton
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