Community Homecoming Plans and Local Notices
Dunbar and Woodland ex students are urged to contact organizers for a Dunbar Wood land Homecoming potentially during football season. Numbers and local contacts are listed. Also wishing a happy birthday to Val Horn, and notices about a Bicentennial tennis entry deadline July 14 with forms at the Chamber of Commerce by June 10.
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Dunbar-Woodland
Dunbar
Woodland
Wanda Thomas
Ada Connor
Ella Rawnell
Delores Whorton
Lillie Spirlin
Mildred Freeman Zackery
Chamber of Commerce
Navy May Replace Butter With Margarine In Kitchens
Navy Secretary Middleton requests Congress to ban butter in mess halls and switch to margarine across Navy and Marine kitchens. He argues cost savings and potential health benefits while Rep. Aspin counters high heart attack rates and dairy industry impact.
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Washington
Montezuma
Tripoli
U.S
Navy
J. William Middendorf I
Congress
Les Aspin
D-Wis
Aspen
Summer Migrant Program Opens Monday at Ross Elementary
The Summer Migrant Program begins Monday announced by Assistant Supt. R Q Sims. School buses will run to pick up children with arrivals by 8 30 Monday morning at Ross Elementary School.
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R.Q. Sims
Ross Elementary School
Verse on Perseverance and Pursuit of Goals
A compilation of two quotes: Philippians 3 13 14 about pressing toward the prize in Christ Jesus and Cecil B De Mille on pursuing ideals with steady, unswerving focus. The tone is reflective and motivational.
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Brethern
God
Christ Jesus
Cecil de Mille
Circus crowd fills stands as Bryn Webb seeks mom’s lap
Last night’s circus drew a full stand crowd with activity spilling onto the grass. Bryn Webb sat on his mother’s lap to watch the show, while Betty Cris and Bryn—Teague residents—enjoyed the staff photo moment by Bill McClellan.
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Rosco
Bill McClellan
Bryn Webb
Betty
Cris
Bryn
Teague
Kissinger Vorster set to meet on Rhodesia issues in West Germany
Secretary of State Kissinger and South African Prime Minister Vorster will meet in West Germany later this month to discuss Rhodesia and other southern Africa issues, the State Department says. West Germans view recent U S military attacks as isolated anti Americanism, while Cuba plans a Soviet nuclear reactor for power. Citibank raises its prime lending rate to 7.4 percent. A federal judge approves Tulsa Crude Oil Purchasing Co evacuation plan after four years in bankruptcy. Humphrey attacks Carter. will monitor Tuesday primaries for potential stance shift.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
John Vorster
West Germany
Rhodesia
Southern
Africa
State Department
Bonn
U.S
TULSA
Tulsa Crude Oil Purchasing Co
Texas utility fee to fund new commission ends in general revenue
A six tenths of one percent assessment on utility gross receipts was intended to fund a new public utility commission. In the end the 1975 legislature set the cap at 1.2 million, allowing most of the money to flow into the general treasury, with the commission facing a shortfall as it begins rate regulation.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Public Utility Commission
General Treasury
Legislative Budget Board
House
Senate
General Revenue Fund
Dolph Briscoe
Commission
Jones
al Erwin
Erwin
State Cosmetology Board
Commission On the Arts and Humanities
Veterans Affairs Commission
The
Historical Commission
John Wilson
D-Lagrange
House-Senate
Bill Wells
Appropriations
Roloff hearing in Austin to resume Monday on contempt
A two day and a half hearing on contempt of court over state welfare inspections of Roloff child care homes continues Monday in Austin. Judge Mathews weighs May 27 orders and license act validity as Roloff defends biblical convictions guiding his stance.
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Lester Roloff
Austin
Tex
South Texas
Roloff
Charles B Mathews
Jim Meyers
Meyers
Mathews
Margaret May
Dixie Huffman
Corpus’ Christi
Corpus Christi
State Welfare Department
Reloff
Florida
Kenedy County
Bath
James Dilman
Orlando
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City Beat
Bob Wright
Val Horn
Val
Shiloh
James R. Pinkerton, Sr
Veterans County Service
Limestone
Sherman’ Street
Pinkerton
Mexia
Dawson
Hubbard
Highway 31
Hubbard Ministerial Alliance
Northside Baptist Church
Jack Strickland
Texas Baptist Institute
Overton Missionary Baptist Church
Rev. Strickland
Hobbs
N.M
el Paso
Denver
Colo
Houston
Jerry Archer
Mexia High
Jerry Set
Marines
Keroy Williamson
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Mexia Rotary Club
Joe Schultz
Willis Bugg
Circus Time
Klowns
New York
Citibank
Vancouver
Canada
Cuba
Soviet Union
REC
Hubert Humphrey
Dimitty Carter
Carter
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