Barstow News Highlights Local Family Births and Club Gatherings
Alyssa Sheree Crouch born in Memphis to Mr. and Mrs. Mike Crouch with grandparents listed. Bridge Club met at American Motel April 14 hosting guests from Pecos and Orla. Barstow member present. Several Barstow residents and relatives noted visiting Abilene, Pecos, Marble Falls, El Paso, Las Cruces, and Big Bend. Presbyterian women studied Mark. Barstow 4-H distributed World's Finest milk chocolate bars to raise funds for a Texas 4-H Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Crouch
Alyssa Sheree
Memphis, Tenn
Tamilla
Jesse Reid
Big Springs
G. B. Crouch
Barstow
American Motel
Walter Burkholder
Charles Young
Pecos
Bill Jenson
Eva Gray
Orla
Forrest Walker
Charles Dyer
Linda Faulkner
Marion Russell
Iva Wadley
A. L. Young
The
Presbyterian Church
Lorene Trott
Trott
J.E. Echols
Natha Gillis
Albert Rice
Murrah Cranfill
Freeland
Olive Hunter
Memorial Hospital
Texas
Supreme Court Expands Desegregation Powers
The Supreme Court enlarges federal authority to desegregate Southern schools amid criticism that the Nixon administration underutilizes anti discrimination tools as it approves busing for further desegregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Nixon
High Court
Noon Luncheon Held For Senior Citizens
A Barstow Community Center noon luncheon on April 20 featured Mrs. Natha Gillis and helpers arranging decor for the senior citizens dinner. Wendell Nichols presided as president, with Mrs. Artie Justis leading hymns and Mr. Butler Smith giving a talk on God’s Gift through His Son. A birthday card for Mr. Herring Wilke and sympathy and get well cards were exchanged among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Nichols
Artie Justis
Butler Smith
North Temple Baptist Church
Herring Wilke
Pyote
Hunter
Vernard
Mona) Orr
Nan Majors
Lucille Smith
Hattie Trott
C. V. Williams
Edith Cook
H.G. Rountree
Walter Burkholeer
Clay McCloud
J. E. Echols
The
Freelands
K.R. Felts
Cinnamon Longbine
Carl Willman
Ramblin Round notes and spring forecasts in small town column
Bonnie Cearley writes of Fran’s hospitalization and her own family duties, praises staff resilience, and notes rising ad sales and new subscriptions at the Enterprise. She recalls a El Paso wedding, upcoming local events, and a tease of rain and spring. The piece closes with a historical AP blurb on Tobogganing and 1971 coaster projections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran
New York
Canada
U.S
Steve Moorehead
Charlotte Officials Dejected Yet Relieved Over Desegregation Bus Ruling
Charlotte officials reacted with dejection and relief as the Supreme Court upheld a desegregation bus order. The ruling allows about 40 000 students to continue riding buses, while some officials hope the decision reduces racial tension and clarifies expectations. The decision is seen by some as a step toward refining the plan and by others as a potential move away from public schools toward private academies.
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Charlotte
N. C
Supreme Court
Thomas B. Harris
Charlotte- Mecklenburg
Carlton G. Watkins
McMillan
Watkins
Harris
William H. Booe
Julius L. Chambers
Naacp Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc
Chambers
U.S. District Court
U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Today In History Highlights From April Twenty Second
On this date in 1898 the USS Nashville captured a Spanish merchant ship off Key West signaling the start of the Spanish American War. Other noted events include U S neutrality proclamation in 1793 and poison gas used in World War I in 1915.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Key West
Fla
United States
France
Britain
U.S
Congress
Mint
Oklahoma Territory
New Guinea
Algeria
Ardmore
Okla
Moscow
Nikolai Lenin
Augusta Masters green coat tradition and origins
The Augusta Masters trophy tradition features the green coat given to the winner kept at Augusta National. The first formal presentation occurred in 1949 to Sam Snead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlon Brando
Nightcomers
Michael Winner
Augusta National Club
Sam Snead
Work design studies link motivation to job content
AP reports that criticism of costly tech programs sits beside rising interest in how job design affects motivation. A Conference Board study by Harold Rush highlights rotation enlargement and enrichment as ways to improve worker engagement, noting managers must avoid treating employees like puppies to achieve real behavioral change.
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John Caniff
New York
Alexander Trowbridge
Conference Board
Trowbridge
Harold Rush
Aerospace
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