Briscoe taps Mack Wallace for Texas Railroad Commission
Gov Dolph Briscoe appoints Mack Wallace to the Texas Railroad Commission to succeed Byron Tunnell. Wallace, 43, a Henderson County attorney and former Briscoe aide, will serve until December 1978 with potential reelection in 1974. He is noted as a consumer advocate and has no oil industry ties.
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Mack’ Wallace
Texas
Dolph Briscoe
Texas Railroad Commission
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of and Gas Regulatory Agency
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Mack
Connally
Tunnell
John Connally
Tripnell
Tiga
Henderson County
Governo's
Criminal Justice Council
Tunnel
Parlor Law School
Athens
3Ld Judicial District
Brisnoe
Spain
Steel
Commission
Poyiew
People of
Chainrean Dim
Mao presides over 10th national party congress in Peking
Western Texas College gains approval to offer a two year farm and batche management program under Dean Gene Robertson. The program targets students in farming and ranching not seeking a four year degree. Courses include crop science livestock management and agricultural records with a summer employment component.
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Mao
Congress
Mao Tsetung
Communist Party of the People's Republic of China
National Party
Peking
Hsinhua
Hong Keong
CAP
SPAG Considers New Director as Plan Moves Ahead
SPAG announces a new executive-director J R Mowery will arrive next week. The board will have its executive committee review the raised salary during a meeting in Plainview ahead of the SPAG General Assembly. A regional salary survey showed the current pay at 1 1 00 per year as the lowest in the state, prompting debate.
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J.R. Mowery
Plainview
Spag General Assembly
Lewis
Brazell
Turner
University Dodge
Lubbock Visitors Tour Cotton Industry and Sheriff Work
Lubbock hosts a cotton industry tour and sheriff’s department visit with longtime friend Austin Doolittle a cow hand from the West. They expect a Western welcome at 6 15 p m when arriving at Lubbock Regional Airport for a roughly 20 day visit with varied activities. Final plans to be set at a Labcbock summit conference after arrival.
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Sheriff's Department
Austin Doolittle
South Plains
Lubpock
Labcbock
Aichbock
Child Welfare Orientation Clarifies Foster Custody Procedures
Board members attended a session detailing infant removal from natural parents to foster care, with testimony on neglect findings, unit involvement, and the decision process leading to custody changes. The briefing aimed to deepen understanding of child welfare work and foster care challenges.
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Kareen Brower
Pill Pasewark
Faith healer blamed in boy insulin crisis at church
Three days after his parents discarded his insulin the Parker family said they believed a faith healer at their Assembly of God Church cured him. AP Wirephoto
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Parkers
Assembly of God Church
Hoffa Allies Target Detroit Local Power Shift
In Detroit Local 299 Hoffa allies push a leadership change as Frank Fitzsimmons resigns as vice president handing to his son Richard The move seen as blocking Jimmy Hoffa’s return Hoffa seeks parole conditions easing to reclaim the post ahead of a December 1974 local election The 20 000 member local remains under Hoffa influence.
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E. International Teamsters
Frank Fitzsimmons
James —R. Hoffa
Ution
Hoffa
Jimmy
Fitzsimmons
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Richard” Fitzsimmons
Iro
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Johnson
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Monaco
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