Mexia Sunshine Singers Tour Heads for Seattle and East Coast
The Mexia State School Sunshine Singers depart June 8 for a three week tour to Washington State with four staff and two volunteers. After returning to Texas they will head to the East Coast for another singing tour. The group showcases Texas achievements in mental retardation work with wide recognition.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Fort Stanton
First Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Ily
Nevada
White Pine Citizens Rehabilitation Center
Reno
Washington
Battle Northwestern Auditorium
Richland
Sunshine Singers Start Coast tour from Mexia State School
The 21 member Sunshine Singers depart Mexia Texas for a three week Seattle bound personal appearance tour led by Chaplain W B Hammond and assisted by Thornton Chisom and Charles Hartsfield The group performs sacred music in churches across Washington and on return visits to Texas and nearby states.
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Thornton Chisom
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Mexia
The
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W.B. Harmmond
Cathy Dease
Verdié Calame
Calame
Mexia State School
Washington
Texas Constitution convention debates last article today
The Texas Constitutional Convention nears final action on the last article as eight issue proposals remain for voter consideration. A key item would let the legislature authorize a $400 million offshore terminal and includes a right to attend the nearest public school regardless of race or origin. The convention also voted on anti union shop and privacy provisions with mixed outcomes.
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Austin, Tex
Harry Hubbard
Texas Afl-Cio
Hubbard
Oscar Mauzy
Dallas
U.S
Mauzy
Dallas Exec Dan Burney found dead in Southwest Dallas
Medical examiners seek cause of death for Dan Burney 47 senior vice president of LTV Corp whose body was found by a dog in a wooded area. Burney had been missing since May 2. Police hold Paul Edward Johnson 28 on theft charges after Burney’s car with altered plates was linked to him. Johnson refuses to speak. Burney’s wife mourns as details unfold about the discovery and earlier license plate theft tied to the case.
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LTV Corp
Burney
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Johnson
Wa Ar
Fort Worth
Southern Methodist University
Texas Christian University
South
Hearst says she fell for SLA captor after TV gunfight
Patricia Hearst in a taped message from the underground says she loved one SLA member nicknamed Cujo believed to be William Wolfe. She recounts watching the May 17 shootout with Los Angeles police where six SLA members died and vows not to return to her family, calling them pigs.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
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Emily Harris
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Donald
Cinque’ de Freeze
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Emmaus
Cujo
Randolph A. Hearst
Hearsts
Patri
Ali
Skurrises
Malcolm X
Harris
FBI
Washington
Two-Car Collision In Mexia Leaves Minor Damage Reports
Mexia police report a Friday afternoon two car crash at Milam and Red River involving a 1973 Mercury driven by Alvie Dee Odom Donie and a 1969 Volkswagen driven by Susan Gunn Mexia with no injuries.
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Donie
Susan Gunn
Mexia
Milam
Red River
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