Wings and Words at Reese AFB Graduation
Col. Clyde Morganti ret., former 3500th Pilot Training Wing commander, addressed 54 pilot trainees of Class 71-08 at Reese AFB in a Thursday ceremony. He framed the Air Force tradition as a fraternity of arms built on morale, loyalty, professionalism, and shared sacrifice, citing duty honor and country as its core.
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Air Force
Clyde J. Morganti
Reese Afb
Morganti
Texas Tech
U.S. Marine Corps
Air Training Command
Dst
Irwin Pentland
Stratand
Pentland
Carl L. Brunson
Thomas T. Cavanaugh III
Bloomfield
N.J
Robert G. Thomas
LaVerne
Calif
Richard T. Blount
Cold Water
Kan
Allen J. Smith
Lake Okobji
Iowa
Larry V. Girton
Stu
Europe
Brotherhood
Ioreanu
Brotherhood of Arms
Elan
Andrew
Jackson
Crosbyton High names 1971 valedictorian and salutatorian
Phil McCurdy son of Rudolf and Mrs McCurdy achieves a 94.37 average and is named valedictorian of Crosbyton High School’s 1971 graduating class. Van May, son of A B May, with a 94.04 average, is salutatorian. graduation is Friday night.
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Phil McCurdy
Rudolf McCurdy
Crosbyton High School
van May
A. B. May
Crosbyton High
Nine More Miles Open On I 45 Between Dallas and Houston
The Texas Highway Department opened nine additional miles of Interstate 45 extending from Dew in Freestone County north to just south of U S 84 at Fairfield. Officials say only 12.2 miles remain to reach interstate freeway status, with completion expected before year end from the Navarro Freestone line to Fairfield.
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Austin
UPI
Texas Highway Department
Dallas
Houston
Dew
Freestone County
Fairfield
Navarro- Freestone County
Taft Declares Favorite Son Candidacy in Ohio
UPI reports U S Senator Robert Taft Jr announces a favorite son bid in Ohio to rally GOP and independent support for Nixon in the 1972 primary. He denies seeking vice presidency and binds Ohio delegates to Nixon's renomination while warning against antiwar forces undermining Nixon.
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Columbus
Ohio
UPI
U.S
Robert Taft Jr
Nixon
Taft
GOP
Spiro Ta Agnew
Charles
Remarkable People Who Shaped Our Modern Century
A tribute to parents grandparents and neighbors whose work 1911 to 1971 raised life expectancy by 50 percent cut working hours and doubled per capita output. They battled epidemics and poverty, built better homes and schools, and funded postwar relief to rebuild enemies and heal the Earth.
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