Democrats Dine On Hamburgers Instead Of Steak In Texas Fundraiser
At a Houston fundraiser the guest list included Sen. Ralph Yarborough and Sen. Preston Smith with Roy Orr announcing the dinner plan shifted from steak to hamburgers to boost profits. The event served tickets at 25 dollars and featured other Democratic figures as part of the 1972 campaign dialogue in Texas.
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Austin
Texas
Humphrey
D-Minn
Senate
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
Jer
Los Angeles
Samments
Yarborough Poto
House
Yorty
Yarboro
Preston Smith
Atlas Agena Rocket Failure and Delayed Report
The Atlas Agena exploded over the Atlantic as it veered off course, its secret sensors destroyed while clouds hid the blast. The Air Force delayed disclosure by 16 hours. Four prior Atlas Agena launches in the program succeeded. The Atlas Centaur stands ready with 24 hours needed for launch and NASA requires a two day go ahead.
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Air Force
Atlantic Ocean
NASA
Busters Seek 15500 In Personal Injury Judgment
Judge Howard C. Davison presides as the Busters sue for 15500 for injuries to Mrs. Buster and minor injuries to daughters Rhonda and Rosalyn allegedly due to an uninsured vehicle linked to Pioneer Casualty Co. Floyd A. Petty drove the other car.
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Carl] Hallford
Floyd A. Petty
Busters
Pioneer Casualty Co
Buster
Rhonda
Rosalyn
Howard C. Davison
Breaks and Pumps of the American Southwest Irrigation History
Texas Tech researchers recount early 20th century federal projects and the Imperial Valley Colorado River break. They discuss Wells on grid failures and the 1907 closure with railroad funded rock and clay dam building. The piece highlights Swilling's 1868 irrigation efforts and Phoenix development, plus project researchers Connor Minor Baker.
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Salton Sink
Imperial Valley
Colorado River
Wells
United States
C. T. Cory
Southern Pacific Railroad
Salt River
Swilling Irrigating Canal Company
Pueblo Grande
Swilling
26Th Street
van Buren
Phoenix
Salt River Valley
Yuma Territorial Prison
Texas Tech
Seymour V. Connor
Joseph E. Minor
T. Lindsay Baker
Rae
Southwest
Internship Seminar Focuses on Faculty Training Needs
The University Center hosts Saturday morning sessions for interns featuring a panel on This Ive Tried and an Evaluation of the Internship to assess training relevance for junior college faculty. Dr Freeman notes observers may attend the panel. a second session is reserved for interns and Center personnel.
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University Center
Freeman
Blackburn
Shimer College
Mt. Carroll
George Williams College
Chicago
University of Chicago
Chico State College
California
Lutz
Texas Tech
Southern Illinois University At
Carbondale
Movie Star’s Fall After 1951 Brawl Over Barbara Payton
Former prizefighter Neal battered actor Franchot Tone in 1951 over Barbara Payton, leaving Tone with a broken nose and brain concussion. Payton reportedly duplicitous with both men. Tone and Payton later married, then divorced soon after. Neal’s career collapsed and he became a Palm Springs gardener. Tone continued acting until his death. Payton faced arrests for prostitution drunkenness and bad checks before her death several years ago.
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Franchot Tone
Barbara Payton
Neal
Tone
Miss Payton
Palm Springs
Mercy Hospital drive aims to raise 70000 in Slaton
Slaton launches a December fund drive, led by the Slaton Hospital Memorial Foundation, to raise 70000 for Mercy Hospital modernization. Campaign memo from chair Robert H. Davis outlines sections, tax deductible gifts, and monthly pledge options, with a kickoff for business leaders and efforts across the community.
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Slaton
Mercy Hospital
Slaton Hospital Memorial Foundation
Mercy
Robert H. Davis
Mixed Military Civilian Leave Questions Highlight Court View
A court notes that forcing a civilian employer to preserve a military career indefinitely may not reflect legislative intent. The document references Edd Nelson and J. T. Compton as original plaintiffs, with later notes on various public employees and a Tokyo bonus report. It mentions Sato and other public workers, pension details, and reinstatement cases amid civil service leave disputes.
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Maine
Ben Vanchriscoe
Eratic
Elmer Baum
Orr
Smith
Rt Orr
John White
Kingston
Ont
Collins Bay Penitentiary
Drama Club
Ther
Ronald Ayer
Missouri Baptist College
Hannibal
Robert Bradberry
Howard County Junior College
Big Spring
Susan Curry
Wood Junior College
Mathiston
Miss
William Ellerbrook
Clarendon (Texas
Juan R. Franco
Tarrant County
LaNelle Jones
Eastern New Mexico University
Roswell
Steven Koestel
Mineral Area College
Flat River
Sigurd Lee
Bethany Lutheran College
Mankato
Minn
Reginald Matz
Corning
N.Y
Leroy Pipkin
Lurleen
Wallace Junior College
Andalusia
Ala
Mary Shea
Leroy Hanes
Sewell
Noj
University Hospital
Sisters of Mercy
Posal
Perate
34Th Street
Indiana Se Avenue
Sara Sadler
57Th St
St. Mary’s Hospital
Quaker Avenue
Edd Nelson
J. T. Compton
Tokyo
Eisaku Sato
Finance Ministry
Sato
Hanlon
SNES
Lubbock London
J. T. Alley
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