Tech Senior Named To State Post Of Education Group
Joe Nickell a Texas Tech senior from Breckenridge was elected vice president of the Texas Student Education Association at the state convention in Corpus Christi He will attend the National SNEA convention and leadership conference this summer in Denver The report lists multiple Tech students attending the convention including Gary Butts Delores Lewis Newel Hatch Donna Church Janice Holloway Stockton Pat McCoy Travis Brown Ann Tyler Barbara Williams Penny Thorn and others from Levelland Lubbock Odessa Slaton and Houston
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Joe Nickell
Texas Tech
Breckenridge
Textudent Education Assn
Kell
Texas
Corpus Christi
Nickell
Tech
Dent
TSEA
SNEA
Derver
Gary Butts
Lubbock
Delores Lewis
Gore
Sea
Fort Worth
Newel Hatch
Donna Church
Fortland
Janice Holloway
Odessa
Stockton
Pat McCoy
Dell
Travis Brown
Slaton
Ann Tyler
City
Levelland
Barbara Williams
Penny Thorn
Carey
Southall
Eduols
Houston
Marilyn
Sherication
Billington
Mary June
Houston School Board Upheld By Federal Judge
Federal Judge Ben Connally dismissed contempt motions against the Houston School Board and Supt. John McFarland over the 1980 grade a year desegregation order. He ruled the long used brother and sister enrollment rule was not enacted to evade compliance and noted it affects both Black and white students. A separate Washington report notes a government study finding absenteeism 25 percent lower among air conditioned workers.
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Houston
Houston School Board
Ben Connally
John McFarland
Connally
Washington, D.C
U.S
Adventures in Memory featured by Chicago publisher
A Chicago publisher promotes a memory system likely to boost business and social standing. They offer a free mailed book Adventures in Memory with self training methods, requesting readers to send a postcard to Memory studies 835 Diversey Parkway Dept 43 Chicago 14 IL.
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Chicago
Diversey Parkway
Dept
Methodists Launch 1 Million Dollar Advance Gifts Drive
John D. Wheeler of San Antonio led a kickoff dinner in Lubbock as the Northwest Texas conference begins its advance gifts drive toward a 1 million dollar goal. W. B. Rushing and Roy Farr head the campaign in the Lubbock area with over 8 million already received. Leaders from McMurry College and several Texas seminaries join the effort to fund 28 Wesley Foundations and church colleges including Texas Tech. Wheeler urged support noting church schools helped shape American education and Christians.
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Lubbock
United Capital Funds
Texas Methodist Higher Education
Pioneer Hotel
Roy Farr
Advance Gifts
8. S. Forrest
John D. Wheeler
San Antonio
The
Methodist Church
W. B. Rushing
Northwest Texas
McMurry Col
United Lege
Abilene
Forrest
Vicpaign
Texas Methodist Higher
Colonial Room
Pioneer’ Pr
Marvin Boyd
Thct Methodist
Dog Sought After Beloved English Bulldog Goes Missing
A brindle and white faced English bulldog owned by Gaston Peterson at 3801 35th St. disappeared Tuesday morning as Peterson and his four children searched the area. The dog would not eat away from home and nearly starved on a prior absence.
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Gaston Peterson
Peterson
Fire Burns Out At Sulphur Well Offshore Platform
The sulphur well off Grand Isle Louisiana burned for more than 33 hours and self extinguished about 3 30 a m Tuesday. Freeport Sulphur Co owner of the rig says it will take time to estimate damage. The platform, 139 foot derrick melted, valued at about 30 million dollars, lay twisted from the heat.
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Grand Isle
Freeport Sulphur Co
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
Gulf
Worker Killed When Buried In Sand Pile
Houston AP reports 32-year-old Joe Rojas died after being buried in a sand pile at Parker Bros. building materials yard. Coworkers spent 90 minutes rescuing him. he was checking a sand pile when it was loaded onto a conveyor. Patrolman Dalton Huckaby said he was sucked into a hole formed by the moving sand.
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Houston
Joe Rojas
Parker Bros. Co
Rojas
Dalton Huckaby
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