Army caisson ride honors fallen soldiers at Arlington
The piece recalls the Army tradition of funeral processions using a caisson drawn by matched horses to convey soldiers to honored graves across the Potomac from Washington. It notes presidents and notable figures who have ridden to final rest and mentions the Caisson Platoon of the 3rd Infantry as guardians of this solemn rite.
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Arlington National Etary
Potomac River
Washington
John F. Kennedy
Lee
Texas Gubernatorial Politics Warming Up
Republican Paul Eggers predicts Nixon will campaign for him and fellow hopeful George Bush while Democratic Gov. Preston Smith campaigns on inflation blame. Eggers cites Nixon planning a Texas trip in October and Holton's September appearance at the GOP convention. Smith criticizes inflation and promises wage and price relief as unemployment trends improve.
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Associated Press
Texas
Paul Eggers
Richard Nixon
Preston Smith
Fort Worth
Eggers
Nixon
George Bush
Houston
Smith
Community Action Agency
Wich
Ita Falls
Tremely
Linwood Holton
Virginia
Holton
Eagles Hall
Pero
Lee
Farm Official To Address Meeting Of Cotton Co-Ops
Kenneth E. Frick of Washington DC will speak at the joint annual meeting of four regional cotton cooperatives in Lubbock. About 1000 expected. registration at 9 a.m. in Municipal Auditorium. talks by Dr Donald B Roark and Bruce Lynn. directors to be elected and financials reviewed.
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Kenneth E. Frick
Washington, D.C
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Municipal Auditorium
Donald B. Roark
Washington, D. C
Farm ‘Credit Administration
Bruce Lynn
Gilliam, la
National Cotton Council
Plains Cooperative Old Mill
Farmers Cooperative Compress
Plains Cotton Cooperative Association
Growers Seed Association
Lubbock
Jones Stadium
Howard Alford
Compress
POCA
Leland Phillips
Abernathy
J. Wayland Bennett
Texas Tech
Frick
U. S. ‘Department of Agriculture
USDA
Commodity Credit Corp
California
Nixon
Roark
FCA
Cooperative Bank Service
Living Textbook workshop aids teachers in Lubbock area
An Oklahoma consultant from Latchbock Public Schools will lead a full day workshop at Coronado High School for social studies teachers in Lubbock. Hal Young of the Oklahoma Publishing Co. will speak at 10:40 a.m. under the Lubbock Avalanche Journal’s auspices. The program promotes using the daily newspaper as a Living Textbook in the classroom.
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Latchbock Public Schools
Oklahoma
Hal Young
Oklahoma Publishing Co
Oklahoma City
Coronado High School
Lubbock
Young
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Leota Matthews
Avalanche
Cin Coronado
Weight and age bias in airline stewardess policy
In Boston AP report, Bernice Dolan a 37 year old Eastern stewardess testifies before Massachusetts against weight tests and discrimination claiming crews are weighed biweekly and every three months, with penalties for weight gain. Sharon King 26 from Stoughton supports the challenge noting unique weight regulation targets stewardesses only.
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Boston
Eastern Ajr Jber
Bernice Dolan
Halifax
Sharon King
Stoughton
American Airlines
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