Area Men in Service Honored for Heroism and Service
First Lt Arthur C Splawn son of Mr and Mrs H K Splawns of Muleshoe received the Air Medal at Cam Ranh Bay Vietnam for meritorious achievement as a fighter pilot on missions under hazard. He joined the service in 1965 after Officer Training School at Lackland AFB Texas and is a Muleshoe High School and West Texas State University graduate. Airman J O Glen C Stevens son of Mr and Mrs Butler Stevens of Muleshoe was named outstanding airman at Fuchu Air Station Japan as a communications specialist and earned a $25 savings bond for exemplary conduct and performance.
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Arthur C. Splawn
H. K. Splawns
Muleshoe
Cam Ranh Bay AB
Vietnam
Com- Splawn
Lackland Afb
Tex
Splawn
Muleshoe High School
West Texas State University
Canyon
Glen C. Stevens
Butler Stevens
Fuchu Air Station
Japan
Stevens
J.C. Glenn A. Todd
R. W. Todd
Hobbs
N.M
Air Force Technical Training School
Sheppard Afb
Todd
Hill Afb
Utah
Air Force Logistics Command
Terry J. Sims
Garland I. Sims
Rt. 3, Brownfield
Bergstrom Afb
Sims
Wellman, (Tex
Texas Tech
South, Plains College
Johnny Valdez Jr
Nan
Albert T. Gomez
Emory
Perrin Afb
Valdez
Tan Son i Nhut AB
San Antonio
Brackenridge High School
O E
William H. Grease
Minnie
John A. Wise
Phu
Cat AB
Bong Son Plain
CTA Caribou
Lynn Vass
Concordia
Kan
2.C. Hammell L. Carrell
Sue L. Carrell
W. Harrison
Lovington
Canute Afb
Carrell
Ft. Sill
Okla
Dean L. Gambrel
Alberta B. Bouldin
Dalhart
Lloyd Gambrel
Balls
Richard F. Cordell
Carl J. Cordell
26Th St
William H. Ouivée
Lamb Defense Setup Planned for Countywide Civil Defense
County Judge O J Mangum leads plans to create a countywide Civil Defense unit using volunteer fire departments as an organized force. Firemen and volunteers may be deputized to direct traffic give first aid deter looting and make arrests. Practice runs begin this month with towns establishing simple command posts and two alternates in case the primary post is destroyed.
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Littlefield
O. J. Mangum
Baptist Leaders Deplore War and Violence World Wide
At the Baptist World Alliance four day meeting in Nashville Tennessee leaders adopted a resolution condemning war as unChristian and denouncing racial prejudice and violence. The statement expressed sympathy for victims and noted the Vietnam conflict causes deep concern. It also urged that people should not live in poverty or die from hunger or neglect. A separate line mentions a loggerhead turtle eggs hatching in 44 days.
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Nashville, Tenn
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