Texas Education Upgrading Urged by State Leaders
Texas educators led by Dr. Harry Ransom and Earl Rudder urge rapid modernization of public and private schools from elementary to graduate levels. They argue New England California and New York offer superior institutions attracting industry and graduates, and meeting Space Age opportunities requires substantial investment.
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Texas
Harry Ransom
University of Texas
Earl Rudder
A&m College of Texas
New England
California
New York
Topnotch
Texas School
Army Offers Christmas Leave to Recruits in 1962–63
The U S Army will grant up to 15 days leave for recruits enlisting from December 10, 1962 to January 1, 1963. Recruits will receive full pay and allowances while on liberal holiday leave before basic training. For details contact Sgt. Billy G. Dart at 243 So Oak St Pecos or HI 5 2600 Collect.
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U. S. Army
Billy G. Dart
New Arrivals Reported From Local Families
New births include Moises Marin boy on Nov 21 at 1213 N Main. Donnie Black stock girl on Nov 20. Dewey Swar er boy on Nov 21 at 31342 Wilt h. Luis Doming guez girl on Nov 23 at 106 East 60. William May girl on Nov 23 at Box 193. Ruben Tala vera girl on Nov 25 at 208 North Betty. J B Perry girl on Nov 25 at General Delivery Grandfalls. R E Black girl on Nov 26 at 705 N James. F L Rich boy on Nov 27 at 704 N Alice.
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Moises Marin
N. Main
Donnie Blackstock
Dewey Swarer
W.ilth
Luis Domingguez
East
William May
Ruben Talavera
North Betty
J. B. Perry
General Delivery
Grandfalls
R. E. Black
N. James
F. L. Rich
N. Alice
Campaign buttons trace back to Alexander the Great era
The text notes ancient roots of campaign buttons dating to the 4th century BC. It claims Alexander the Great sent silver buttons to constituents as part of political campaigns.
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Alexander the Great
United States Recognized Israel in 1948
A note recalls the United States recognition of Israel in 1948, marking a pivotal shift in Middle East diplomacy. The action connected U.S. policy with the new Jewish state and influenced subsequent regional relations.
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United States
Israel
Monahans Jaycees Plan New Year Dance and Boxing News
Local Jaycees led by Slim Cunningham prepare for a gigantic New Year’s Eve Dance at the Coliseum with Bill DeLong and his band providing music. Admission is five dollars per couple and profits support Boys Club and other projects. The boxing team issued invites to Odessa Boys Club event on Saturday December 8, with sign ups at the Boys Club. National VP Lewis Timberlake visited Monahans meeting with local and state Jaycee leaders including Jack Grant Bill Mitchell Ken Welch Slim Cunningham and several members.
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Monahans Jaycees
Slim Cunningham
Coliseum
Bill DeLong
Jaycees
Odessa
Bob Avary
Lewis Timberlake
National Jaycee
Monahans
Timberlake
Austin
Jack Grant
Bill Mitchell
Ken Welch
David Harris
Don Nichols
Terry Pipkin
Jack Forga
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