Successful new crop shrimp migrate inland to Ward ponds
In College Station Texas A&M researchers report promising results from inland shrimp farming near Ward County. Post larval white shrimp produced in saltwater pits grew well with no added feed, indicating commercial potential. Follow-up studies planned for 1976 aim to expand species trials and reduce feed costs.
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College Station
Permian
Monahans
Johnny Harrison
Texas A&m University
Gulf of Mexico
Ward County
Harrison
Texas A&m
Gulf Coast
Pecos River
West Texas
Noon market report shows stocks drift lower on profit taking
Quiet trading continues as the Dow dips to 991.50 at noon and the NYSE market sees more losses than gains. Cotton futures rise on buying by shorts while grain prices influence activity amid inflation and rate concerns.
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NEW York
Sony
NYSE
Midwest Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
New York Cotton Exchange
Fort Worth
Bicentennial Sam visits Zavala Junior High in red suit
Sam, real name Paul Ruiz, visits Zavala Junior High March 21 22 with 36 historic flags to discuss being American and the value of education. Students learn from his talk and prepare for July 4 Old-Timers reunion events as well as a school spelling bee.
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Roy Sanchez
Sam
Zavala Junor High
United States
Paul Ruiz
Zavala Junior High
Uncle Sam
Mr. Moss
Sam-Egg
Pecos
Zavala
Lupe Madrid
Rosie Cuerrero
Steve Rayos
Connie Chavez
Dalia Morales
Derwin Sehppard
Sanderson
Linda Terry
Carla Briggs
Rosa Collins
Kim Richardson
Janice Evans
Kim
Celebration of the Bicentennial at Zavala
On May 3-7 Zavala will host a school wide Bicentennial celebration. Students will study the national birthday across classes and participate in related activities. The article notes past nationwide Bicentennial imagery and a newer youthful take on the celebration.
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Martha Contreras
Uncle Sam
Sam
United States
Zavala
Tornado-damaged garage near Midland area blamed on funnel
A garage five miles west of Midland near U S 80 was demolished Sunday after reports of a tornado like funnel. The National Weather Service later said no tornadoes were sighted during Sunday’s thunderstorm activity. The destroyed structure lay near the NWS building as light showers spanned the area that evening.
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Midland
U.S. 80
Joe Farr
Triple M Leasing Co
National Weather Service
Pecos Community Calendar and Notes on Leadership Ages
Calendar items for Pecos include Alcoholics Anonymous and Al Anon at 125 S Oak St with multiple phones, TOPS Club at Federation Parlor, and Rotarian meetups at Holiday Inn. Notable facts mention Theodore Roosevelt as youngest president at 42 and JFK at 43, plus newspaper publication details.
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Pecos Alcoholics Anonymous
Al-Anon
S. Oak St
Rotary Club
Holiday Inn
Acacld
Earl Bell
S. Peach
Cancer Crusade
State Theater
Lions Club
American Motor Inn
Amistad Lions Club
Lions den
Pecos Optimists
Chaparral Village
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
John F. Kennedy
Roosevelt
William McKinley
Energy saving plan trims hours and lights at Texas TSTI campus
Waco Texas State Technical Institute will start classes an hour earlier this summer. Electric coffee pots will be rationed and about 45 percent of campus lights will be disconnected to save nearly 520,000 over the term. Air conditioning will be timed off after 3 30 p.m. and water coolers reduced to lukewarm water.
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Waco
Ballard
Doctors Ok Prevention Over Cure Says McCamy
Dr John C McCamy argues preventive medicine can avert heart attacks strokes and cancer. He says individuals can choose wellness by eating well avoiding junk foods cutting stress exercising 30 minutes daily and adopting healthier habits. He proposes higher insurance costs for noncompliance to shape behavior.
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Rob Wood
Associated Press
Dallas
John C. McCamy
McCamy
Medical College of Georgia
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