A Better Welfare System Outlined by GOP Coordinating Committee
The report chaired by Ray C. Bliss argues the United States has lost control of public welfare and urges reforms to curb costs. It calls for surveys of job opportunities, skill training, work incentives, targeted relief, and allowing part of earnings, aiming to push relief recipients toward employment.
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Washington
Republican Coordinating Committee
Ray C. Bliss
GOP
Democratic Party
Coordinating Committee
England
Harold Wilson
Great Britain
United States
Lyndon B. Johnson
Congress
Johnson
America
Wilson
House of Commons
Winston Churchill
Clement Atlee
Governor Primary Field Expands as Filing Opens
Democratic race for Texas governor grows with up to eight candidates by February 5 filing. Lt. Gov. Preston Smith campaigns as Connally Yarborough stay on the sidelines. Authorities report attorney general rulings on state retirement, air control, and college requirements amid park funds and travel trail plans.
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Austin
John Connally
Ralph Yarborough
Preston Smith
Connally
Yarborough
Gordon B. McLendon
Dallas
Pat O’daniel
W. Lee O’daniel
Smith
Waggoner Carr
John L. Hill
Houston
South Vietnam
Don Yarborough
Ed Clark
San Augustine
John Tower
U.S
George Bush
Albert Fay
Donnybrook
Attorney General Rules
Texas
Air Control Board
National Center For Air Pollution Control
Park Funds
Britain Devalues Pound In 14.3 Percent Cut
Britain abandons the pound’s 1949 value at $2.80 and cuts to $2.40, amid a costly welfare state and strong unions. The move aims to revive exports but portends prolonged repercussions for the economy and raises questions about U.S. spending and tax policy.
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Great Britain
U.S
James Callaghan
Harold Wilson
Britain
Isle
Northern Ireland
Capitol HU
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Lyndon Bb. Johnson
Montana
United States
Political calendar outlines primary election deadlines
The notice lists key dates from February 5 to May 11 for the primary cycle. It covers filing requests, fee payments, absentee ballot applications, and campaign expense periods. It also notes the canvass, county convention, and mentions A.B. Nail seeking re election as county sheriff.
Vietnam Duty Is Completed
Two local youths return from Vietnam and join Edward Crist and Ronald Doggett at Randolph Air Force Base in San Antonio. Crist and Doggett served a year with the Air Police. Crist and his wife Sharon plus daughter Cassy will join him in San Antonio when housing is ready. Doggett and his wife Margaret accompany him in San Antonio.
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Vietnam
Randolph Air Force Base
San Antonio
Edward Crist
Virgil Crist
Ronald Doggett
W.C. Doggett
Air Police
Crist
Sharon
Cassy
Doggett
Margaret
Card of Thanks from the Bob Stevenson Family
The Bob Stevenson Family expresses heartfelt gratitude for kindness and comfort after a loss. They note the messages, cards and donations to the church as fitting tributes and ask for prayers and blessings on friends.
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Bob Stevenson
Rebecca Babb Makes Dallas University Honor List
Rebecca Sue Babb daughter of Mr and Mrs B W Babb of 2222 South Eddy Pecos is on the University of Dallas Honor Roll Dean's List majoring in Drama. A 1964 Pecos High graduate the Dean's List requires a 3.50 GPA or better and the Honor Roll covers 3.000 to 3.490 on Dallas 4 000 scale.
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Rebecca Sue Babb
B.W. Babb
South Eddy Pecos
University of Dallas
Pecos High
Bruce Bauer Receives Degree From LSU in 1968 Winter Commencement
Bruce A. Bauer of Pecos was among 825 graduates honored at LSU winter commencement in Baton Rouge. The 10 a.m. ceremony in the Agricultural Center conferred his Arts and Sciences degree. LSU President John A. Hunter presided, with Chancellor Cecil G. Taylor delivering the brief address.
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Baton Rouge
Bruce A. Bauer
Pecos
Louisiana State University
LSU
John A. Hunter
Agricultural Center
Cecil G. Taylor
Louisiana
Bauer
College of Arts and Sciences
Hand seeks opinion on using San Antonio State Hospital land
Rep. Don Hand of San Antonio asks the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation for a formal opinion on leasing 150 acres of the San Antonio State Hospital property for a proposed state senior college in San Antonio.
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Don Hand
San Antonio
Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
San Antonio State Hospital
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Lone Star State
Panhandle
Big Bend
San Angelo
Old Indian Country
Menard
Jacksboro
Lakes
Dallas-Fort Worth
Brazos Valley
Piney Woods
East
County Executive Committee
A.B. Nail
Caea
Tatum Eisenwine
Casey Farrington
Ismael L. Carrasco
Darrell Glover
Ellecter
Pearl Barker
La31é
Roddy L. Harrison
Justice OF the Peace
Boyd
Rebecca Babb
Dallas Univ
Bruce Bauer
Ls.u
Pcas Eterpist
Pecos Enterprise , Inc
Fred W. Janca
S. Cedar Street
Menihs
Sab Sonci
Gladiola
Mrs. Tucker
Gandy
DOG Food
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