Soils Judging Meet Names Top Teams at Post
Texas A&M won the national intercollegiate soils judging near Post with 1,842 points. Minnesota placed second with 1,808 and Illinois third with 1,742 as top individuals Gyles Randall of Minnesota 627 points, James Bartek of A&M 658, and Lawrence Acker of Illinois 610.
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High Point
Texas A&m
Minnesota
Illinois
A&m
Gyles Randall
James Bartek
Lawrence Acker
Ilinois
Tech
University of Minnesota
University of Illinois
Lovington
Liam R
Bill) Young
Zuni
N. M
Univer
Hillcrest Baptist Church
Lovsity
Ohio State
Workers' Conference
Lealington
Mission
New Mexico State
Baptist Association
Texas A&M Soils Team Wins National Judging Meet
The Texas A&M soils judging team captured the national Intercollegiate Soils Judging Contest title near Post with 1,842 points. James Bartek led all individuals with 658 points, while Minnesota’s Gyles Randall and Illinois’ Lawrence Acker also placed high. Other top five finishers included Ohio State and New Mexico State as the field of ten top U.S. colleges competed.
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Texas A&m Soils
Texas A&m
U.S
A&m
James Bartek
Bartek
Texas Tech Hosts Regional Soils Judging Contest
The regional soils judging contest at Texas Tech brought together 10 winning teams from regional contests. Sites around Post hosted events, sponsored by the student section of the American Society of Agronomy, with teams from North Carolina State Kansas State Colorado State University of Arkansas and the University of Tennessee competing.
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Texas Tech
American Society of Agronomy
North Carolina State
Kansas State
Colorado State
University of Arkansas
University of Tennessee
Probe Underway In New Mexico Boycotting Case
Portales says state police are withholding business from Justice of the Peace Eldon Whitten. State Rep. Fred Boone leads a prelim investigation for a judicial system study group after Whitten alleged police boycott. Clovis attorney Fred Tharp cites a drop from about 50 cases per month to none in three months.
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Portales
Fred Boone
State Judicial System
Justice of the Peace
Fabian Chavez Jr
Santa Fe
Boone
Fred €. Tharp
Clovis
Eldon Whitten
Poritales Justice of the Peace
Seven New Entries Add to Derby Field in 1963 Race
Seventy one entries now set for the Soap Box Derby with 131 total entrants including 52 from Abernathy and 79 from Lubbock. Newly listed entrants include Lonnie Keeton Richard Breshers Mike Murphy Randy Todd Jay Frazier Elie McClure and Ronald Nazziie. Lubbock Exchange Club members began contact work with participants to aid racer construction and sponsor support for the July 15 race.
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Abernathy
Lubbock
Lonnie Keeton
43Rd St
Richard Breshers
Dartmouth
Mike Murphy
Randy Todd
Jay Frazier
E. Rice
Elie McClure
Baylor
Ronald Nazziie
Ave. I
Lubbock Exchange Club
Exchange Club
Post Seeks Livestock Law With Teeth
Fost city council has authorized the city attorney to draft a livestock ordinance with teeth. There is an existing ban on hogs inside the city but no rules for horses cattle or poultry. The council notes sanitation coverage is inadequate to curb the livestock issue. Eastern New Mexico State Fair entries are expected from Texas Colorado New Mexico and Arizona amid complaints about pens and conditions.
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Fost
New Mexico
Texas
Colorado
New Mex
Jico
Arizona
Mexico
Roswell Oilman Weighs 1964 Run for Governor or Congress
Roswell oilman and Republican Robert O. Anderson indicated possible candidacy in 1964 after a testimonial for Barry Goldwater. State GOP figures and Bernalillo County leaders encouraged his bid, with Mechem noting he would strengthen the ticket. If chosen for governor, Anderson would face incumbent Gov. Jack Campbell, another Roswell figure.
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Roswell
Robert O. Anderson
Congress
Anderson
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Edwin L. Mechem
New Mexico
Bernalillo County
GOP
Robert Davidson
Jack Dillion
Albuquerque
Mediem
Dillion
Jack M. Campbell
Charity Horse Show Kicks Off 17th Year in Roswell
Special report notes the Pecos Valley Horse Association sponsors the 17th annual charity horse show in Roswell. Event supports local causes as riders compete in mounted exhibitions and fundraising.
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Roswell
The
Pecos Valley Horse
Pianist Hector Ventes de Oca to perform at Tech
Pianist from the University of Mexico Hector Ventes de Oca will give a concert at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Coronado Room of the Tech Union. Sponsored by the Union's special events and international interests committees the 23 year old former student of Ana Maria Retes of Tepic Nayarit will play a program including Beethoven Liszt Chopin and more.
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Hector Ventes de Oca
University of Mexico
Coronado
Tech Union
Ana-Maria 'Retes
Tepic
Nayarit
Liszt
Beethoven
Adelita
Vals Capricho
Sister of City Woman Honored as Texas Mother of the Year
Mrs. John H. Partridge of Corpus Christi named Texas A M Mother of the Year for Texas to be honored in Mother's Day ceremonies at the college. She is mother of three sons and two daughters including 1st Lt. John H. Partridge Jr. in Austin with SAC and Jerry Partridge at A M.
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John H. Partridge
Corpus Christi
Wilford M. Naylor
8Th St
Texas A&m
Texas
Partridge
John H. Partridge Jr
A&m
Austin
Strategic Air Command
Jerry A. Partridge
Jim
WTSU
Canyon
Neil Field
Uvalde
Phyllis Partridge
Pampa
Rising Juvenile Delinquency Rate Continues Here
Juvenile delinquency rose in Lubbock in April with police detentions and offenses hitting new highs. Police logged 302 youths taken in and 95 records. 329 offenses were charged to juveniles led by 154 thefts and 108 burglaries. Probas 107 children. 20 boys and 10 girls held in jail ward for three days on average. Through April, 55 teens in state schools, 46 on probation, 35 on parole.
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Lubbock
Lubbock County
Reese Plans Big Public Luncheon on Armed Forces Day
Public luncheon at Reese Air Force Base Saturday begins 11 30 a m at the Mathis Service Center with Brig Gen Pinkham Smith as principal speaker. Tickets priced 1 75 and sold at the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce or through military affairs members. Dr William M Pearce chairs the Armed Forces Day committee and says the event highlights the day's activities and honors the community military. Reservations available by calling the Chamber of Commerce.
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Armed Forces
Mathis Service Center
Pinkham Smith
Dyess Air Force Base
Abilene
Air Force
Las
Lubbock
Chamber of Commerce
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Ph. Drake
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