Vicente Saldivar Named Boxing Year’s Best
Vicente Saldivar of Mexico, world featherweight champion, was chosen Boxer of the Year by the District Boxing Commission in Mexico City. The announcement comes as Texas coach candidates surface amid Tulane coaching speculation.
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Mexico City
Vicente Saldivar
Mexico
Federal District Boxing Commission
University of Texas
Tulane University
Bob Reesler
New Orleans Times - Picayune
TEXAS
Benjamin Franklin
Tulane
New Orleans
New World
Jim Pittman
Deminer
Symbols in Space: Faith and Ed White’s Mission
A minister argues Major Edward White’s space flight upheld three major religious symbols the Star of David the Cross and a St Christopher medal He urges reflecting Old and New Testament values in the Space Age linking Christmas compassion and universal love to humanity’s quest beyond Earth.
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Edward White
Wichita Falls
Tex
First Christian Church
Edward H. White
Sheppard Air Force Base
Jesus
Thornton News Briefs Reflect Winter Weather and Social News
The sun returned after a weeklong rain, helping sick residents. Mrs. Minnie Seale, Roy DeFriend, and C. M. Hansen are ill. Donna and Sherrill Jackson visit from Pasadena with Otis Jackson’s grandparents. Dallas trips and family visits involve the Black, Nolan, and Pringle families. Miss Susie Pringle to join grandmother for holidays. Baptist social and church gathering featured singing and refreshments. Christmas and New Year wishes extend to all.
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Minnie Seale
Roy DeFriend
C. M. Hanson
Donna
Sherril Jackson
Pasadena
Otis Jackson
R. A. Black
Susie Pringle
Ohio State Leads Inowai Field Attendance For 1985 Season
Mrs A P Elkins travels to Waco to visit her son and daughter in law as Ohio State maintains a national lead in attendance with an average of 83 256 spectators at home games. She also plans a visit with her sister and brother in law Burns.
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Ali Enya
A. P. Elkins
Associated Press
Waco
Ohio State
Condell Ellis
Fort Worth
Buckeyes
Laverage
Burns
Half Baker Car Licenses Bring Public Apologies
Oklahoma officials apologized to motorists who bought the 1966 half baked car license plates that faded when washed. Tax Commission Chairman Joe Dunn offered free repainting for plates returned. Authorities explained the plates were baked half as long as needed after water removed the black numbers from the white background.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Tax Commission
Joe Dunn
Tehuacana Visitors and Local Church Christmas Play
Tehuacana residents hosted visitors from Waco and Houston including the Snyder family and the Bill Roverts. Mrs Shields is recovering after surgery at General Mexia Hospital. A wedding in Abbott united Donel Bilderback and Carolyn Buchanan with relatives in attendance. The Methodist Youth Fellowship staged a Christmas play at First Methodist Church led by Sunday School teacher Mrs Floyd. Miss Vera Palmour from Taft Public Schools is visiting for two weeks.
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Jesse Snyder
Waco
Charley Bounds
Johnnie Shields
BB. Ballew
Dee Boone
Joe Bain
Donel Bilderback
Carolyn Buchanan
Abbott
Donell
Boone
Bain
Bill Roverts
Houston
Jack Howell
Christmas Week Holiday Notes In Tehuacana Area
Decembers holiday week brings local visits with Mrs. Erma East of Dallas staying in her Tehuacana home. Lt. and Mrs. Ken Trotter visit his parents Mr and Mrs E B Trotter and Mrs EB Trotter. Bobby Wilson of Wortham met with business in Tehuacana Monday. A note outlines five Army discharge classes: honorable general dishonorable bad conduct and undesirable.
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Erma
Dallas
Ken Trotter
E. B. Trotter
EB. C
Ter
Bobby Wilson
Wortham
Tehuacana
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Mexia, Texas
Daily News
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