Local area men commissioned as second lieutenants
Two area men have been commissioned as second lieutenants after graduating from Officers Training School at Lackland AFB. They will report to bases for specialty training, including weapons control and supply duties. The article lists several individuals with hometowns, school histories, and upcoming assignments across various bases in the United States and Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackland Afb
Lather Air Bases
David Garcia
Nick Garcia
Rt. 4
Seminole
166Th Aviation Maintenance
Vietnam
Garcia
United States
New Advisory Group Formed To Augment Health Service
A new advisory group named West Texas Health Planning Council Inc is organized in Lubbock to extend into 21 surrounding counties. It aims to assure comprehensive high quality health service for all without disrupting private medical practices, with Leland Payne as a key organizer and Methodist Hospital board member. The council includes a board of directors and five advisory committees spanning medical, hospital, nursing home, community health service, consumer interests, and a dental group, led by chairs such as D J W Bronwell and John D Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas Ealth, Planning Council, Inc
Lubbock
Countien
Leland Payne
Payne
Methodist Hospital
Council
W. H. Tinney
Gordon Treadaway
Douglas Boren
George N. Atkinson, Jr
James G. Baker
Raymond Barker
B. B. Castleberry
Martin E. Derébery
Wayne Finnell
Owen Hamilton
Olan Key
M.D
J. G. Morris
H. A. Padgett, Jr
D. J. W. Bronwell
Jack B. Price
Community Health Service
Lubbock Community Planning Council
Gene
New Society
John D. Henry
Dod
Volun
ETSU Regent Appointment Highlights Board Restructuring
Preston Johnston of Topeka and Luther Preston Smith of Lubbock were named to a reconstituted East Texas University Board of Regents. Smith selected nine members for terms from two to six years after the Commerce School moved from state senior college control. Johnston, a 22 year Lubbock resident and SMU graduate, recently joined the Pioneer Lincoln Mercury firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Smith
Luther Preston Johnston
Topeka
East Texate University Board of Regents
Commerce School
Board of Regents
Smith
Doenston
Lubbock
Southern Methodistry
LDS
Pioneer
Lincoln-Mercury
Lawmakers Question Marijuana Dangers and Drug Laws
Kennedy and Dodd cited a Senate subcommittee survey showing narcotic and marijuana arrests doubling over two years. Mitchell criticized widespread ignorance about marijuana and called federal drug penalties inconsistent and harsher for marijuana than LSD despite LSD being more dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
D-Mass
Mitchell
I Dodd
Dodds
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples in Texas
A list of marriage licenses shows numerous couples from Lubbock, Lamesa, Levelland, and surrounding areas. Names include Larry Dakens, Lois Keane, Ray Jackson, Patsy, Bertha Keane, Roosevelt Berry, Victor Velahive, Josefina Longoria, David Connell, Dock Gad Thrasher, Jever Hernandez, Freddie Sandifer, Roxie Lanin Simon, Richard Ashton, Wanda Elliott, Albert Duczer, Janet Mantooth, with ages ranging from teens to forties and locations such as Lubbock, Slaton, and Reese AFB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Fred” Dakens
Iit Betas
Lois
Marie Au Oas Bo
Alexander
Patsy Arasaee
San George
New York City
Albert Duczer
Reese Afb
Janet Jane Mantooth
FAA Accuses Controller in Squealer Case Weir-Cook Radar
The National Association of Government Employees accuses the FAA of punishing air traffic controller James Knecht for warning about weak radar coverage near Weir-Cook Airport Indianapolis. Knecht was relieved of duty and reassigned while he alleges coercive questioning and denial of counsel. Lyons calls for reinstatement within 48 hours or a congressional probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPD
National Association of Government
Federal Aviation Administration
James Knecht
Weir-Cook Municipal
Indianapolis
Kenneth T. Lynons
Association
FAA
Knecht
Juaday
Allegheny Airlines
Lyons
Weir-Cook
John Shaffer
Fiesta Lamesa Fair Opens With Food Rides and Dances
The Fiesta Lamesa carnival runs nightly to 10 p.m. with two dances. the first Monday and the second at 8 p.m. in the National Guard Armory. A Mexican supper in Forrest Park follows the parade. Officials ordered over 500 dozen tamales. Judging in swine and agricultural divisions plus women’s exhibits and a culinary pie and cake division begins Thursday at 1 p.m. Entries on display daily from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Forrest Park
Culinary Department
Lubbock Courts Face Wide Range Of Civil And Divorce Actions
The Lubbock district and county courts hear numerous matters including breach of agreement suits seeking 50 000 damages and various divorce cases. Also listed are suits on notes contracts and payments with diverse parties such as First National Bank Tahbook Republic Insurance and Modern Chevrolet and several divorces granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Earl Woodwart
Elpth West
Vernon Gateweed
Edwin H. Roedeker
Republic Insurance Co
Don
Clark
Denzil Revers
Roy Hernandez
Department of Public Safety
Modern Chevrolet Co
Carson H
Gale Elaine Klimka
David Michael Klimka
Louise Cole
Woodrow W. Cole
Augustine Lara
Linda H. Lara
W.B. Dowdy
J. T. Dowdy
Anna Lee Culpepper
Byrom Glenn Culpepper
Welfare shift eyed for food stamp program to HEW
The secretaries favor moving the food stamp program to HEW after welfare reform is enacted. Liberal critics in both parties push for a nonagriculture administrator arguing agriculture serves farmers, not hungry people. Administration also proposes allowing families to buy less than full stamps at reduced cost amid ongoing food stamp difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finch
Agriculture
Agriculture Department
Hardin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Herbert
Dawn of
Southland
Dunn
Tyndall Afb
Fla
Southland High Shool
Leutenant
Texas Tech
University of Texas
Fleet Marine Force
da Nang
Middauth
Monterey High School
John W. May
Earl May
Rt. 5
Muleshoe
Kirtland Afb
N.M
Air Weather Service
May
Sudan High School
J.€. Gerry. Cook
Milton Cook
Plainview
Nakhon Phantom Royal Thi Afb
Thailand
Pacific Air Forces
Eloise
Lorra Davies
Hale Center
Pour
Randolph Afb
John D. Frisbie
van D. Kimbreil
J. J. Frisbie
Melvin Stephens
Pptler
Lamesa F High School
Robert B
Jennie
Roland M. Gibson
Pvt
Dan H. Drysdale
Howard A. Drysdale
Floydada
U.S. Army Depot
Long Binh
Welson B. Mize
USAR
Lillian
Slaton
Command and General Staff
Ft. Leavenworth
Kan
Mize
Claudia J. Mize
Rotan
Slaton ‘High School
Menefee
Merlene Mackey
Luther Preston Johnson
Etsu
Lubbockite
Boy Scout
Frank Runkles
Gary Baker
Order of the Arrow
Tim McCormick
Muleshoe Sales
Camp Post
Hartwell Hamilton
pKnecht
FAA l
Oth District Court
Howard
Davison
Billie Lee Lawson
Julian K. Lawson
ISTTH
Sones A. Ellis
Sindge
Edward Claude
Robertson Rania Edna M. Robertson
First National Bank
Tahbook
Gaston Peterson
Juanita McCluré
Adolph BR. Hansuik
Oth
Robert H. Bean
Alvert Troy Nash
Jewel Nash
Mary Evelyn Penkert
Glenys Ray Penkert
Othadean Brunson
Ae David [Sentt
Jean Milner Wilson
Robert Gienn l Wilson
GAC
Helen
Cheryl Duncan
TOY Discount Center
Dan River
University of Computer Sciences
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