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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1968
Page
12
A political briefing notes that crime, riots, and racial issues could sway voters away from their usual patterns. It argues the electorate is white and prosperous, favoring firm action against street crime, with uncertain impact if Rockefeller rises as GOP nominee. The crime bill debate centers on federal funding and Hoover’s control over police training.
Two former residents in hospital and rest home welcome cards from friends. Mrs. Bessie Shanks, in Fairmont West Virginia General Hospital recovering from a broken hip, and Mrs. Helen Hamrick, in a Corpus Christi rest home. Addresses included for sending notes.
In Wellington New Zealand Clem I Harris buried a bottle of aged whisky at the foot of a plum tree to mark his daughter's birth. After twenty one years he dug it up to celebrate her 21st birthday now Mrs Colin Dunn. The bottle label and contents were well preserved.
Connecticut court struck down a free travel restriction mirroring Texas limits and the case proceeds to the U S Supreme Court while Texas plans a three judge review. Texas faces a 1969 general revenue bill of about 468 5 million with 122 8 million tax plan and 345 6 million available after earmarks. Crime rose 11 8 percent in 1967 to 332 986 major offenses as arrests failed to reach 27 percent. The State Building Commission chose a Washington-on-the-Brazos site for a five point star museum building with 500 000 state funds plus 200 000 private money. next year may seek 150 000 to 200 000 more. Dairymen urged caution on price stabilization laws. seven new industries opened in West Texas. Witness immunity proposed for liquor law testimony. Texas drew 20 684 000 out-of-staters last year spending 1 2 billion. UCLA Bruins averaged 103 4 points in first 10 games.
Fourth grade students Phillip Gonzales earns A's with one B while Teresa Bell Julian Gonzales Rosalia Gonzales Danny Najar Betty Jo Ramsey Ramon Sanchez Cruz Silvas receive All A's and one B Elia Ortiz earns A's with one B at Clements-Pope School.
Three women who grew up on neighboring blocks and attended the same college were reunited at the hospital for the births of their first children. Mrs Omar Tatum and Mrs David Keller welcomed their babies as lifelong friend Miss Mary Woolver assisted with blood tests.
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