UTPB Exhibit Showcases Ward County 1892 Election Returns
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin displays fifteen original documents from early Permian Basin counties including Ward County’s 1892 election results signed by County Judge R D Gage. Materials loaned from the Texas State Library will be shown Friday and Saturday with viewing hours listed for each day.
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Ward County
Permian Basin
University of Texas of the
UTPB
Texas State Library and Archives
Austin
State Library
State Archives
Best Sellers List Highlights Mixed Fiction and Nonfiction
The current list features Susann and Forsyth titles among fiction and Atkins Diet Revolution and The Best and the Brightest by Halberstam in nonfiction. Other noted works include The Odessa File Jonathan Livingston Seagull The Matlock Paper The Taking of Pelham One Two Three and The Implosion Conspiracy.
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Susann
Odessa File
Forsyth
Pelham
Godey
Jonathan Livingston
Seagull
Bach
The
Matlock Paper
Ludlum
Ies Atkins
Atkins
Nizer
Tim
U.K
Syotre .Ock
Harris
Texas Legislature Advances Education and Labor Bills
Texas lawmakers approved a state supported adult basic education program and a bilingual education plan for early grades. A conference committee merged HB 185 extending police and firefighter collective bargaining. Appropriations and drug law reform debates followed as bills moved toward final action.
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Texas
House
Senate
Conference Committee
Barnard Promoted to Full Professor at Cape Town
Cape Town South Africa AP Christiaan Barnard the heart transplant pioneer is named a full professor by merit promotion at the University of Cape Town. He was previously an honorary professor of surgical science and now holds a full professorship in the medical school.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Christiaan Barnard
University of
Barnard
Tie Down Month Urges Securing Mobile Homes
National Weather Service and MLCC promote May 1973 as Tie Down Month to reduce wind damage. Guidance covers steel straps and anchors, over the top and frame ties, varying by home size and soil, with cost estimates of 90 to 150 dollars. Families urged to seek storm shelters during high winds.
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National Weather Service
National Weather and Safety
Theobile Living Communications Center
MLCC
Mobile Living Communications Center
P.O
Chicago
Ilinois
Also Mentioned on This Page
R.D. Gage
Barstow
Ward
Permian Historical Society
VFW
G. B. Gonzales
Rudy Hernandez
Walt Frazier
Kenneth Crozier
Roman Zepeda
Robert Arredondo
James Homer
Chaplin
Jaycee
Danny Peacock
Richard Johnson
Don Craig
Craig
Publishers’ Weekly
Halberstam
Conference Committee For
George Cressman
United States
Continental
Draughon $ Busiess College
Lubbock, Texas
City
State
Zip
Colonial
LIONS
Neweer
Optimist Club
Kiwanis
Colonial Inn
Monahans
Basin Paint Store
Your Jones-Blair
W. Sealy
Linda Jordan
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!