Military Bill Funds Texas Installations and Reese AFB
The House Appropriations Committee approved a 1.76 billion measure funding U S military construction and housing worldwide totaling 54 255 000 for Texas with Reese AFB receiving 101 000 for a height simulator and Webb AFB 2 796 000 including a third runway and classrooms Texas projects cover Army Fort Bliss Hood Sam Houston Wolters Red River Depot Beaumont Hospital Navy Chase Field Corpus Christi Kingsville and various Air Force bases.
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Washington
House Appropriation Committee
United States
Texas
Army
Air Force
Navy
Reese Air Force Base
Reese
Webb Air Force Base
Big Spring
Appropriations Committee
Johnson
House
Senate
Army Aeronautical
Ft. Bliss
Ft. Hood
Ft. Sam Houston
Ft. Wolters
Red River Army Depot
William Beaumont Army Hospital
Chase Field
Naas
Corpus Christi NH
Kingsville Naas
Bergstrom Afb
Brooks Afb
Kelly Afb
Lackland Afb
Laredo Afs
Laredo Afb
Laughlin Afb
Matagorda Island
Perrin Afb
Randolph Afb
Reese Afb
Sheppard Afb
Webb Afb
Tech Hosts Fourth Annual Photojournalism Workshop for Teachers
Twenty teachers from nine states attend Texas Techs four annual Photojournalism Workshop for high school teachers. Underway July 15 at the Journalism Building instructors include Ralph Sellmeyer Darrel Thomas and Milton Adams. Two hours of graduate credit may be earned.
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Texas Tech
Newspaper Fund, Inc
Wall Street Journal
Tech
Ralph Sellmeyer
Darrel Thomas
Milton Adams
Texas
New York
Idaho
Kansas
Oregon
Illiois
Arkansas
Oklahoma
North Carolina
Tulia High School Class of 1963 Reunion Planned
Tulia Texas the 1963 graduates plan a reunion at Tule Lake Recreation Hall today at 1 pm for exes and families to watch Swisher county’s 78th anniversary parade and return to the lake for supper at 6 30 pm.
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Tulia
English girl apprentices aboard Jersey Bridge seek ship's captaincy
Sheila Edmundson an 18 year old English girl serves as a deck apprentice on the Jersey Bridge sailing from Destrehan with grain to Rotterdam. Captain John M. Vicar praises her work and she aims to complete a 10 year apprenticeship to become a merchant ship captain potentially the first British woman to do so. She cites examples of women captains in Russia Poland Italy and other nations.
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Sheila Edmundson
Louisiana
Great Britain
Sheila
Miss Edmundson
Russia
Poland
Italy
Scandinavian
Building Work Dangerous In Vietnam Seabee chief returns from 10 months
Equipment Operator Chief Don Pryor of the Navy Seabees has just finished a 10 month tour south of Da Nang. His unit built bases airstrips warehouses and watch towers while facing sporadic enemy fire and dodging supply shortages. They also prepared road materials using laterite and sand depending on weather conditions. Pryor plans another tour beginning next January leading a 10 man team to improve living conditions for Vietnamese villagers.
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Vietnam
Don Pryor
Navy Seabees
da Nang
Pryer
Demilitarized Zone
Pryor
Dmz
Seabees
1St Marine Division
Army
Navy
da Nang Area
U.S
United States
Lena Pryer
N. Elgin
Gulfport
Miss
School Workers Plan Summer Replacements and Repairs
The district schedules extensive summer work including converting general science to earth science centers with about 6500 dollars of equipment and 16000 dollars in repairs. Roofs repainted and replaced at multiple schools with total roof costs around 19000 dollars. Offices remodeled at Thompson and Mackenzie cafeterias. Lubbock High floortop upgrades and Arnett Junior High library conversion. 2000 chairs desks refinished and six portable buildings relocated at an estimated 9000 dollars. Fire extinguishers inspected serviced with 600 dollars for top condition.
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Wright
Matthews Junior High
Thompson Junior High
Mackenzie Junior High
Lubbock High School
Horton
Arnett Junior High
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Wifw Amiliary
Minneapolis
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Electric Supply CO
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Grand Vino Sport
Jockey
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