Special Aid Extends Two Years for Education in Impacted Areas
The House approved a two year 378 million extension of federal aid to education in areas with overburdened local facilities due to defense activity. The bill funds construction and maintenance for schools serving federal employees' children, with about 16 million for new building construction and 232 million for maintenance in impacted districts.
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Tech to Offer Freshman Advanced Chemistry Test
Texas Tech will provide an optional advanced standing exam in chemistry for entering freshmen with at least a BB in high school chemistry and no college chemistry coursework. Passing students skip first-semester basic chemistry and enroll in the second half, enabling a faster path to graduation while offering individualized aid to others. The nine-item test, tentatively set for Sept 18, covers basic chemistry concepts, terms, formulas, equations, laws, and lab techniques. Any student meeting requirements may take the test during freshman orientation. others may contact Dr. Lee for details.
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Post Council Votes To Share Cost For Manning Of Dam Site
The St city council agreed to pay its pro rata share of topographic mapping for the White River dam and lake site near Kalgary in Crosby County. Mapping costs about 5900 dollars, with four cities charged by water meter count. Brazos River Authority declined funding.
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Missionary DePasquale to Speak at Nazarene Church
The Rev Don DePasquale missionary to Syria under the Church of the Nazarene will address the Jncal Nazarene Church at 730 pm Sunday announced by Pastor Rev Cecil Stowe. DePasquale recently returned to the United States from Syria where he served since October 1954 with ten years of prior evangelistic and pastoral work in California after graduating from Pasadena Nazarene College. He and Mrs DePasquale did not accompany him to the States. they have four children.
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25-Bed Hospital Plan For Ralls Discussed At Meeting
A July meeting at the Ralls high school auditorium examined needs for a 25 bed hospital. Bill Anderson headed a chamber of commerce committee to organize the discussion with J. Edd McLaughlin serving as MC. Lloyd A. Wickson spoke on progress, and architect Ralph D. Spencer estimated costs near 2 million dollars with multiple funding paths discussed.
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Hobbies Highlight Floydada Senior Citizens Meeting
Floydada on July 7 personal project in summer recreational program. Senior Citizens Organization meets at First Christian Church Fellowship Hall Monday night. L A Marshall chairs. W Burton displays dolls. C Wester shows China painting. L A Marshall demos woodwork. Refreshments served after.
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Death by own action ruled in ex Wayland music director's death
Plainview—B M Sims 80, former Wayland College music director, was found dead in his car with the engine running and a hose to the exhaust. Justice of the Peace ruled death by asphyxiation self-inflicted. Funeral plans await his son John L Sims of Austin.
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Slaton Police Move to New City Headquarters
Slaton police department relocates to a new concrete block station at the corner of 8th Street and Crosby Street built by Porter Lumber Co. for under 3000 dollars. Chief Bill Daniels says the facility near the jail improves prisoner care and operations.
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Officers Elected By Disabled American Veterans At Lamesa
In Lamesa July 7 special report, the Creel Shropshire Chapter No 34 of the Disabled American Veterans elected new officers for the coming term. Frank Delaney named commander with Clarence E Wilson as senior vice commander and John H Childers as junior vice commander. Dennis C Gober serves as chaplain Ignacio Ybarra is sergeant at arms R L Price service officer John W Gist Price Wilson and Delaney named trustees.
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Funeral Service Details For Local Board Member
Funeral arrangements are handled by Lemons Funeral Home following the passing of a local board of directors member. Services will honor the late official's community leadership and public service.
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Rotary Club Officers Installed At Post
Lloyd A. Wicks Sr. installs Post Rotary Club officers at lunch. Dr. Harry A. Tubbs named president, succeeding Carl Cederholm. Irby G. Metcalfe becomes secretary. Directors: Bill Edwards Harold Voss Lowell Short Giles McCrary. New roles announced include Edwards director of club service and Short vocational service.
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Three Day Showing Of Yule Merchandise At Rexall
Rexall Drug Co hosted a three day Christmas merchandise showing at the Lubbock Hotel with dealers from Paso and Albuquerque attending. The display features over 3 000 items valued above 9000 dollars and includes cosmetics, outing gear, and toys in the North and Fast ballrooms and Green Room. The event, part of a national dealer inspection tour, concludes today.
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Killer Eyes Offer From Colorado Killer to Columnist
John Gilbert Graham awaiting execution offered his eyes to labor columnist Victor Riesel through his attorney. Riesel rejected the offer since a cornea transplant cannot restore his sight. Graham refused to sell his eyes and gave no comment on Riesel's rejection.
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Former New Mexico Governor Mechem To Visit Lea County
Former Gov Edwin L Mechem and several Republican candidates plan a two day visit in Lea County beginning Sunday arriving in Hobbs and visiting Eunice and ta They will tour Lave ington and Tatum on Tuesday before heading to Ranevelt County Mechem seeks a return to the governor s office challenging incumbent Democrat John Simms Jy
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