Ex Band Director To Head Dunbar
Ex Dunbar High School band leader Roy Roberts will head the entire school operation this fall replacing William Powell who moves to lead Lubbock Public Schools desegregation programs. Roberts a 1949 Samuel Houston College graduate and former Estacado assistant principal comes from Boyd High School in Frederick Oklahoma where he also directed the band. Powell and Abel Acosta will serve as school liaisons to community groups under the federally funded Emergency School Assistance Program aimed at desegregation efforts. Superintendent Ed Irons named two veteran business staff reassignments: Rupert Pearce becomes director of purchasing and Marguerite Key takes the new title of director of finance. Pearce a 1949 Texas Tech graduate joined the district in 1953. his wife Lometa teaches at Wheelock.
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Estacado High School
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Lubbock Public Schools
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Oklahoma
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Acosta
Ed Irons
Rupert Pearce
Harold Glasscock
Marguerite Key
Pearce
Texas Tech University
School of Business
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Lometa
Wheelock School
Dallas School Plan Due Monday
U S District Judge William M Taylor Jr promised to announce a new desegregation plan for Dallas at 10 am Monday after nine days of testimony and four days of closed door bargaining. The suit, brought by minority group parents, faced delays with the ill coordinator of the Texas Education Assistance Center absent. Further testimony may be heard, though the judge noted the delay as regrettable. Convictions for drunkenness in England and Wales rose from 80,502 in 1969 to 82,374 in 1970.
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Ford lifts wholesale prices on 72 models 5.2 per cent
Ford Motor Co says wholesale prices for 1972 models will rise an average 5.2 percent. The Pinto will cost 2069 dollars, up 150, about 7.6 percent, while excluding Pinto the average increase is about 4.9 percent. Ford did not set retail prices. those will be announced with September model sales. United Auto Workers chief Leonard Woodcock denounced the move as unwarranted and warned of possible government intervention.
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U.S
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J Short
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Jchurch
Missing Overnight Lost Youth Located Near Palomar Mountain
A handicapped 10 year old boy, Todd Colwait, was found in good health after a 28 hour desert foothills search near a church campsite. Reunited with his mother Elizabeth Colwait of El Cajon, he was listed as mentally retarded due to medication needs but described as bright and alert. He vanished from a tent shared with two counselors and was located by sheriff’s deputies near the Palomar Mountain area.
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UPI
Todd Colwait
Elizabeth Colwait
el Cajon
Sheriff's Deputies
Palomar Mountain
Ballantyne School
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