Barstow News Tells Of Local Visits And Meetings
Community notes include visits by Mr and Mrs Crawford Cox of Abilene to see sister Mrs Clyde Black in El Paso. Barstow officials attended a district meeting in Fort Stockton October 14 on waste water treatment. Election plans, birthdays, and local visits to Cisco and Washington, D C are listed along with family news and a back injury for Mike Fleenor.
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Crawford Cox
Abilene
el Paso
Clyde
Louise) Black
Barstow
Wendell Nichols
J. J. Maxey
Sierra Madera Water Utilities District
Sands Motel
Fort Stockton
Hubbard
San Antonio
Burr
Crane
Maxey
S. B. Hunt
Nichols
Mr. Phillips
Grandfalls
Joe Garcia Jr
Cisco
Joe
Barstow High
Fermin Garza
Big Spring
Jose Garcia
Washington, D. C
Floyd Hummel
John A. Sexton Sr
Sextons
Jane Dykes
Larry Collins
Monahans
Julia Fleenor
Mike Fleenor
Mike
Baylor University expands education program with remedial reading
Dr. L V McNamee becomes Baylor School of Education chairman adding remedial reading and two other special areas. New faculty member James W Wyile joins from the University of Houston. The program emphasizes diagnosing reading difficulties and tailoring instruction to visual, auditory and motor learning styles. Special education positions grow as Texas projects 20 25 percent of education graduates into that field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waco, Tex
L. V. McNamee
McNamee
Baylor University
Baylor School of Education
Baylor
James W. Wylie
University of Houston
Ralph
Hausman
University of Mississippi
Texas
Police abandon paraffin testing in Houston crime work
Houston police switch from the paraffin test to a chemical ultraviolet method to link suspects to weapons. The new test shows metal impressions on skin under UV light for up to 24 hours and distinguishes gun or tool types, improving reliability and speed.
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Houston
Houston Police Department
Floyd McDonald
Police Crime Laboratory
McDonald
Harris County Sheriff’s Office
Wage-Price Freeze Questions and Answers
The article answers common questions on the wage price freeze including veterans pay increases after service, welfare payments, teacher increments, local government rate changes, merchant pass through costs, non covered food products, and rent increases at lease expiry. It clarifies that veterans returnees receive the increases they would have earned, welfare is not covered, and local taxes or license fees are not frozen.
Barbs on Policeman Term and Respect Debate
A columnist argues the term policemen should be replaced by cop to foster respect for officers. The piece notes skepticism toward unreliable sources and reflects on seasonal fall words hidden in everyday phrases.
Civil War Cost Estimated for Union and Confederacy
The Civil War cost the Union more than 6 billion dollars and the Confederacy about 3 billion dollars, according to a historical estimate.
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Union
Confederacy
TV Listings Mix With Nightline Sports and Quotes
Channel schedule from KOSA and KBIM spans CBS NBC and ABC daytime blocks from morning to late night. It lists soap operas and talk shows, news, movies, sports, and a sample quote by Samuel Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Cronkite
John Hart
Nmsu County
Gomer Pyle
Merv Griffin
CBS News
KBIM
Jack la Lanne
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Aberdeen Proving Grounds
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Roy Wil
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Dick Turner
Joneses
United States
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Ohio
Dora Bennett
Reschelle Fusko
Joey Fusko
British Medical Association
Britain
Internal Revenue Service
BY Phil Pastoret
By Neg Cochran
Buster
E-Ouu
Pyoble
S. Cedar
Venu Television Lab
Pecos Enterprise
KOSA
Glen Campbell
Hawaii Five O
Cannon
Dragnet
Texas Today
Annie
Canada
Alexander the Great
India
China
Holland
Asia Minor
Europe
KMID
Lronside
The
Timex
KVKM
Hayden Fry
Gene Stallings
Jim Carlen
Permian Basin
Samue Johnson
Alan King
Shaft
Manhenter
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Howard Hawks
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