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Newspaper
Monahans News
Location
Monahans, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1968
Page
9
Monahans Sandhills State Park logged 3445 visitors on Easter Sunday with 15 025 total for the month under Park Superintendent J A Jaynes. A close second for peak attendance were April 21 and April 8 with 1645 and 1640 visitors respectively, while 430 people camped overnight during the period.
Drew Pearson argues three main Korean war obstacles no longer apply to Vietnam. He says UN troops no longer occupy North Korea, prisoners have different fates, and China is not a belligerent, with few prisoners on either side and no widespread desire to flee home. Cont'd on Page 5.
Two Ward County seniors are among 805 candidates applying for bachelor’s degrees at North Texas State University. Frank Blakley and Mrs. Laura H. Mann are listed as candidates for BBA and BA in English respectively. Spring commencement set for 8 p.m. May 3 at Fouts Field.
Town officials spent 300 dollars to sand blast the rocky hill and paint large white numerals that mark the community name, a project tied to high school graduating classes.
In Texas political circles two major questions dominate: when Gov. John Connally will summon lawmakers for a special session to approve a 1969 budget and tax measures and who will win the Democratic gubernatorial runoff between Preston Smith and LBJ Yarborough. Analysts warn of tax bills, liquor by the drink issue, and the impact of a June 1 runoff on turnout. Ben Barnes emerges as a key lieutenant governor figure as other state races and court wins shape the coming two years.
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