Wildlife chief outlines 1964 progress toward many outdoor goals
J. Weldon Watson of the Parks and Wildlife Department summarized a year of advances in 1964. Highlights include wildlife restoration work, expanded deer and dove seasons, new saltwater fish programs, a record oyster catch, the opening of Port Lavaca's large fishing pier, three major state parks readied for summer, hatchery releases, and a merger of state agencies to form a unified operation.
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J. Weldon Watson
Parks and Wildlife Department
Sporssmen
Watson
West
Texas
Port Lavaca
Panhandle
Yankees Move to Refresh Image With New Signings
AP Newsfeature outlines how the Yankees aim to reshape their image by adding Duke Carmel and Eliseo Rodriguez to the roster while Ellis Deal influences pitching staff. The piece notes Carmel's Buffalo bat, 25,000 draft price, and Deal's observation of a strong fastball from a young pitcher, plus drafting confusion involving a jailed prospect.
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Carmel
Buffalo
Bisons
Joe Pepitone
Yankee
Johnny Keane
Keane
Yogi Berra
Ellis
Cot
Colt
Houston
Deal
Ralph Houk
Cot Deal
Paul Richards
Chicago
Baltimore
Houk
Gordon Jones
Scout Jones
Dallas
Eliseo Rodriguez
Dear Amy advice column excerpts from a 1950s era page
Letters reveal social scrutiny on teen pregnancy parental interference and dating hurdles with guidance urging restraint and empathy. The column also includes a holiday greeting and a sports note about a name change from Colt to Astros in a baseball context.
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Amy
Harmon Football Forecast Top 40 College Teams
The Monahans News previews college football by listing the top 40 teams in a seasonal forecast. Rankings highlight expected strengths and potential matchups as the season approaches.
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Harmon
Alabama
Notre Dame
Crimson Tide
Auburn
Michigan
Arkansas
Texas
Southern Cal
Florida State
Nebraska
Penn State
Ohio State
Louisiana State
Florida
Tigers
Life in an Old Firehouse in Akron
Businessman Craig Hunt and his wife bought an old Akron firehouse. The third floor houses a six room apartment. the second floor displays caskets as part of Hunt’s job. the first floor is a rug business. He says the arrangement is unusual but fits their union and family.
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Akron, Ohio
Craig Hunt
Hunt
Meadows duo visit Monahans during holidays
Leaird Meadows a San Angelo College freshman and Betty Meadows a San Antonio high school junior and Football Sweetheart nominee this fall visit friends in Monahans during the holidays as their parents travel to relatives near Abilene.
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Leaird
Betty Meadows
Monahans
San Angelo College
Betty
San Antonio
Abilene
Mr and Mrs Don Bradley Visit Pence Family for Christmas
Mr Don Bradley and Mrs Bradley of El Paso visited her parents Mr and Mrs Tom Pence for Christmas. The gathering featured family time and holiday remarks.
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Don Bradley
el Paso
Tom Pence
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