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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1968

Page

6

3000 At UT Due Degrees

The University of Texas at Austin expects to award about 3000 degrees at its 85th annual commencement on June 1. Gov. John B. Connally will deliver the main address at 8 p.m. on the terrace south of the Main Building, with Municipal Auditorium as rain backup. Vice Admiral Alexander S. Heyward Jr. will give the ROTC commissioning address at 9 a.m. in Hogg Auditorium, and Rev. John W. Deschner of SMU will deliver the baccalaureate sermon.

John W. Deschner Perkins School of Theology SMU

Midland YMCA Plans Largest Summer Recreation Program

Midland Central YMCA announces a summer lineup beginning June 10 with 92 weekly classes in tumbling, swimming, arts and crafts, cheerleading, guitar, ukulele, and art. A junior high program runs mornings with paddleball and more, plus tennis, golf, a baseball clinic, and a football school.

Midland Midland Central Ymca YMCA Midland Ymca

Park Department Opens Summer Recreation Program

The Ector County Park Department launches the Fun In The Sun Program starting June 3 with family swim night at most pools for 50 cents. Swimming lessons run June 1 with four classes daily across multiple pools, plus night sessions, diving, lifesaving, and adult classes. Tennis, baseball, track, girls softball, gymnastics, volleyball, basketball, wrestling and more are offered June 3 onward with free programs at several parks. Over 50 staff and about 15,000 youths expected to participate before school resumes.

Becky Rhodes J. D. Rhodes Tripp West Texas Ector County Ming Pools Parks Department Ector County Park Department Sherwood Floyd Gwin, Sherwood, McKinney, Goldsmith and Woodsen Sherwood Pool Floyd Gwin Sherwood and Woodson Parks Burnet Zavala San Jacinto

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