West Texas Alcohol Studies Conference Set At Tech
The Third Annual West Texas Conference on Alcohol Studies will be held in Lubbock on August 3 focusing on prevention through education. Educators, administrators, teachers, coaches, nurses and counselors are invited to participate. registration details are via Dr. B J Fallon at Texas Tech. The event is free of charge.
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Austin
Texas Commission On Alcoholism
The
Education Department of Texas Technological College
West Texas
Lubbock
Texas
Cynthia L. Hull
Commission
Commission On
Charles A. Guy
al Badger
Dallas
Walter C. Goodard
McIver Furman
Corpus Christi
Don Austin
Chappell Hill
L. D. Webster
Berlie J. Fallon
Texas Technological College
C. Stanley Clifton
School of Social Work
University of Oklahoma
Gary E. Miller
Harlingen State
Texas nurses shortage eyed with $12 million plan
A Texas effort to raise 12 million dollars aims to ease a statewide nurse shortage. Gerald C. Mann leads the development fund, with Ben H. Wooten chairing the steering committee and John F. Lynch heading the development council. Former Governor Allan Shivers outlined the goal to recruit 1,500 nurses from other states and 1,000 from inactive ranks, plus a five year drive to train 8,000 more with scholarships up to 1,500 dollars annually. The plan seeks support from top Texas foundations and industry leaders.
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Austin
Texas
Gerald C. Mann
Dallas
Texas Hosteers
Ben H. Wooten
John F. Lynch
Houston
Allan Shivers
Shivers
Brick and Morter
Tech grant funds target improving Air to Surface Missiles
Texas Tech receives a 15000 dollar research grant from the Missile Development Center Air Force Systems Command Holloman AFB Alamogordo NM for the study Effects of Control Parameters on ASM Terminal Guidance Testing headed by Electrical Engineering Chair R H Seacat with W W Wilkins as associate investigator. The effort aims to boost missile accuracy on a cost plus basis.
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Texas Tech
Missile Development Center
Air Force Systems Command
Holloman Air Force Base
Alamogordo
M. M
Electrical Engineering Department
R. H. Seacat
W. W. Wilkins
Firefighter Rescued After Ladder Collapse at Miami Beach Blaze
Fireman Robert Steele collapsed at the top of an aerial ladder while fighting a fire that destroyed five businesses Tuesday. Smoke and flames enveloped him as other firefighters assisted. Steele suffered smoke inhalation and was taken to a hospital.
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Miami Beach
Robert Steele
Steele
Petition Seeks Vote On Alcohol In Matador
A petition calling for a special election to legalize the sale of alcoholic beverages in Matador has been filed. County Judge Elbert Reeves indicated the Commissioners Court may vote at its Aug 8 meeting if the county clerk certifies the signatures, currently listing 51 names.
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Matador
Elbert Reeves
Commissioners Court
Pat Sheridan
Sheridan
Station Installs Auxiliary Power at KPET
An auxiliary power unit for KPET was installed and tested to supply broadcasting facilities during power failures. The addition occurred during recent remodeling of the transmitter and office building, located 1 mile south of Lamesa on Radio Rd, with a 10 by 19 foot room added for the transmitter.
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Lamesa
KPET
Radio Rd
Moro Wins Confidence Vote to Preserve Government
Italian premier Aldo Moro secured Parliament confidence Wednesday night, safeguarding his third center left government from a potential collapse. The outcome preserves political stability amid a volatile parliamentary battle.
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Rome
Aldo Moro
World War II Plane Wreck Found in Malaya
Wreckage in northern Malaya is identified as a US Army C47 transport. Col Elwood H Beeson and a 15-man Malaysian police team found a seat belt dated June 25 1945 and the plane hit a 3000 foot mountain near Ipoh, 20 miles west, with boots helmets and ammunition but no bodies.
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Kuala Lumpur
UPI
Malaya
Haseen
Iplane
U.S
Elwood H. ‘Beeson
Ipoh
Texas Prison System To Present Diplomas
The Texas prison system will award 309 inmates high school diplomas Sunday, mostly earned in the prison, bringing total certificates issued since 1956 to 4929. The diplomas, issued by the Texas Education Agency, will be presented by H. Coffield of Rockdale. Lt. Col. Paul Thronburg of Dallas, head of the Salvation Army in Texas, will deliver the commencement address at the Ferguson unit Chapel of the Prodigal Son.
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Huntsville
Texas
Texas Education Agency
H. Coffield
Rockdale
Paul Thronburg
Dallas
Salvation Army
TTA Cancels Two Flights From Lubbock
Trans-Texas Airways announced a temporary equipment shortage forces two Lubbock departures to be canceled. Flights 411 to Amarillo and 412 to Abilene Austin and Houston are paused, with reinstatement expected in four to six weeks. Local officials note the Convair 1240 transition to Silver Cloud 600 contributes to the delay.
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Trans - Texas Airways
Lubbock
Amarillo
Lub Ibock
Abilene
Austin
Houston
Sleep Dreams Fuel Hunger Says UCLA Psychiatrist
UCLA psychiatrist Dr. Arnold J. Mandell proposes that dreams reflect a brain’s search for food. He says dreaming raises adrenaline and ACTH, mobilizing body fuels during sleep to substitute for actual eating. The theory links 90 minute sleep cycles to nocturnal food-seeking during dreams.
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Los Angeles
Mandell
Arnold J. Mandell
UCLA
Neuropsychiatric Instiitute
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