West Texas medical school plans outlined for regional campus
Officials described a regional medical campus network to serve El Paso Abilene Amarillo and San Angelo with a 73 acre site. The plan includes a 200 annual enrollment by 1975 a perimeter road a heliport and facilities linking campuses for patient care education and research across the West Texas region.
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Texas Asi
EL Paso
Spring
Abilene
Amarillo
San Angelo
Indiana
Fec
Collier
Kole
reJer
Darren
Digs Broyles Ie Tt
Mem
Central Hospital
McAtion
Allied Health
Buesseler
Io Ber
West Texas
James Collier
Caudill
Desegregation Fight Shapes West Texas Campus Plan
Officials clash over timing and impact of transferring teachers as districts pursue desegregation. Davis argues for quicker moves to meet goals. Irons warns of trauma to students and delays. Site changes for a medical campus near Brownfield Highway are discussed, linking two campuses while balancing space needs.
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Wheatley
Irons
Woodward
Charles Cobb
Davis
Cobb
Collier
West Texas
New Mexico
Indiana Ave
Tech Farm
Board of Regents
Brownfield Higway
Indiana
Buesseier Saia Arver
Cess
Brownfield Singleton
Medical School
Monetville, Ont
Luvin tuteApanoqwu
Riverbend
Collier and Buessler
Brownfield Highway
Panhandle
Santa Fe
John Hains
Mate| Buesseler
Redistricting Plan Shifts County Boundaries in Texas
The Abilene hearing outlines changes in Rep. Burleson’s district expanding to 43 counties by absorbing and shedding counties. Howard County would move back to Rep. Mahon’s 19th District, while Ector, Lubbock, and Midland join Mahon. Burleson’s district would extend toward Fredericksburg and Weatherford, with further redraws involving Fisher and Purcell. The series of hearings leads to a legislature redistricting plan.
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U.S
Omar Burleson
Abilene
Howard County
Big Spring
Burleson
George Mahon
Ector County
Odessa
Fredericksburg
Weatherford
Knox City
Seymour
Upton County
O. C. Fisher
San Angelo
Graham Purcell
Wichita Falls
Purcell
Dallas County
Haskell
Throckmorton
Grayson
Fannin
North Texas
Jones
Churches Log Minute Gain
American church membership barely rose in 1970 0.3 percent to 128 505 084 across 230 denominations. The share of Americans in churches slipped to 62.4 percent from 63.1 63.6 percent over the decade, with declines in major Protestant bodies and the Roman Catholic Church and mixed results among others led by gains in the Southern Baptist Convention and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod.
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George W. Cornell
NEW York
National Council of Churches
Yearbook of American Churches
Amercans
Constant H. Jacquet Jr
U.S
Jacquet
United Methodist Church
Episcopal Church
United Presbyterian Church
American Lutheran Church
Lutheran Church In America
United Church of Christ
Southern Baptist Convention
Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Louis Cassels
UPI
Yearbook of
Ichurches
Southern Baptist
Lutheran Church
Missouri Synod
Better Bureau
Catholic Church
White House “actor” John Nidecker tops Nixon staff roster
John Nidecker, longtime White House aide nicknamed “man Friday,” greets guests, organizes advance work, and even plays Santa Claus at Nixon era events. A former high school dropout, he values education and has served since 1956 in campaigns and White House duties, juggling roles from greeter to travel logistics.
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Elen Thomas Washington
UPI
White House
Nixon
Tricia
Santa Claus
John Nidecker
Nidecker
Santa
Santa Nidecker Tol
Marine Band
Jeanne Brodhead
Newsweek Magazine
Arnold
Los Angeles
Stephen
Bangkok
Jakarta
Five new entries named for 1971 South Plains Livestock Show Princess Contest
The Chamber of Commerce announced five additional contestants for the March 16 livestock show crown at Fair Park Coliseum. Readings list Sheryl Camwell Lamesa Susan Nanette Hopper Slaton Jeanette Day Matador Pamela Ann Layton Bula and Arien Sharp Lamesa as entrants from FFA 4H and Horse AH. One FFA and one M representative will serve as official hostesses during the event held March 16 to 20 at the Panhandle South Plains Fairgrounds.
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Fair Park Coliseum
Chamber of Commerce
Sheryl Camwell
F. H. Motley
Lamesa
Lamesa 41 Club
Susan Nanette Hopper
Robert Dee Hopper
Rt 1
Slaton
Slaton Ffa
Jeanette Day
E. A. Day
Matador
Pamela Ann Layton
FFA
Panhandle -South Plains Fairgrounds
Yearbook shows slow church growth from volunteer reports
The 1971 yearbook uses voluntary figures from 48 denominations to estimate U S church membership. In 1969 six of the ten largest bodies posted decreases, including Roman Catholic and United Methodist churches, with overall growth far below population rise.
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U.o
Roman
Estes Property Sold to Satisfy Tax Debt
U S District Judge Ernest Guinn ordered the Billie Sol Estes home Pecos Transit Inc stock and related assets sold to apply to a federal tax claim for 1959 60 and 61 totaling about 12 million dollars. The action followed a hearing finding Estes and his wife insolvent at the transfer time. Carson to enter hospital for mild hepatitis NBC said.
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Pecos
Billie Sol Estes
Estes
Fedeeral
U.S
Pecos Transit Inc
Ap New York
UPI
Johnny Carson
NBC Television
NBC
Joey Bishop
Bost Carson
Guinn
Patsy
British Troops Clash With Catholics in Ireland Riot
In Falls Road Dublin area rioters hurled gasoline bombs and sniper fire at troops who charged with clubs and gas guns to quell protests over IRA activity. Rubber fire was used as soldiers rounded up rioters including four youths.
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Northern Ireland
Reece
Catholic Falls Road
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Brian Edwards
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Bobbie Upton
5Th St
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ABC
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Lorne Green
Ben Cartwright
NBC TV
Business Administration
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Pacific Northwest
Great Lakes
Gulf States
New England
Plains
Susan Hopper
Aryl Capwell
Marien Sharp
Pamela Layton
Aemphvus
Utes
Carson
Faith Assembly of God
Italy
Pentecostal Hutch
Bob Goodwin
Westmorland Baptist Church
46Th Street
Plains Christian Church
University Ave
Gurtis Dickinson
Ireland
Mobile
Natchez
New Orleans
Lake Pontchartrain
Astrodome
T.N.M
Tours, Inc
Or Decker Travel Service
Decker Travel Service
Lubbock
Texas
Henry C. Adair
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