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Newspaper
Port Lavaca Wave
Location
Port Lavaca, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1975
Page
4
The Calhoun County 4-H program expands as 372 members and 89 adult leaders boost nine clubs. The article explains 4-H aims, activities, and project areas, lists upcoming September meetings across multiple clubs, and invites community members to join or lead.
Kingsville Dr James C Jernigan who led Texas A and I University System for eleven years resigns Aug 31 and is feted at banquet Monday night A reception will be held Wednesday 4 6 pm in the Jernigan Library Master of ceremonies was Bob Hope Ron Florence Gilbert Steinke and Hildegard Schmalenbeck lauded his career He conferred 12049 degrees 47 percent of the total 25801 during 50 years of A and I history
Registration for day classes at Texas A&I University runs 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday, with Saturday and evening class registration 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday only in Jernigan Library. Classes begin September 2 at 8 a.m. after Labor Day. The first Saturday class is September 6. Orientation for new students started today with dormitory check-ins, 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. tomorrow. Faculty meetings were held today and will occur tomorrow.
Five Calhoun High School Student Council officers attended the Central Gulf Association of Student Councils District XI Leadership Workshop in Victoria on August 23. Attendees were John Haynes president Terry Rodgers vice president Laura Williams secretary Carol Ramirez corresponding secretary and Amanda Boyd treasurer. Group sessions covered each major office after a general introduction.
The National Education Association reports its six month campaign to recruit teachers for federal food stamps has had limited success but highlights the wage pressures on teachers. The NEA cites an average teacher salary around 11 513 in June and notes some educators report harassment while maintaining anonymity.
FBI investigators expanding the Hoffa disappearance probe have summoned witnesses to testify before a grand jury examining Hoffa’s case and alleged misuses of Teamsters union funds. Joe Bane of Local 614 in Pontiac and others were subpoenaed, as prosecutors weigh whether to pursue indictments amid Mafia- tied theories.
WARTON all students planning to attend Bee County College this fall who have not taken the ACT should meet at 8 a.m. Wednesday Aug. 27 in the Student Center. Call the counseling office for more information. The fee is $7.50.
The National Farmers Union says increased grocery prices would be hardly noticeable to consumers if Russian grain sales proceed but would be truly devastating to farmers if sales are halted. Jay Naman, executive board member and Texas Farmers Union president, noted price delays and argued a $1 wheat price rise would only lift loaf bread by 1.2 cents.
Apollo astronaut Donald K Slayton faced a scheduled 9 a.m. EDT operation at MD Anderson for a small left lung lesion thought likely cancer. If malignant, a wedge would be removed. if benign, no further surgery. Slayton, 51, remains optimistic about future flights after early detection following the Apollo Soyuz mission.
SEATTLE AP Gloria Porter a biology teacher at Tahoma High School says skydiving keeps her from boredom. Over eight years she has won multiple local regional and national titles. she began after dating a parachute instructor and now coaches jumpers while training for the U S Parachute Team.
New York stocks drift lower amid renewed rate fears. The noon Dow fell 7.19 to 105.15 as losses outweighed gains on the NYSE. Treasury bill yields rose to an eight month high with 13 week bills at 6.59 percent. The NYSE market value index slipped .20 to 84.17 and the composite to 44.91.
Terra Resources Inc of Tulsa announced the purchase of oil and gas properties in Louisiana from Callery Properties for 12.2497 million dollars. The assets include 2 893 000 barrels of oil and 14 937 000 cubic feet of gas with current production of 1 550 barrels of oil and 3 350 000 cubic feet of gas daily. The fields lie in Bonnet Carre Field St John the Baptist Parish and Stella Field in Plaquemines Parish.
The Governor's Committee on Aging approved 4,624,859 in grants for nutrition and social service programs for the elderly. Funds go to projects in Waco Dallas Fort Worth Rio Grande City San Antonio Houston Port Arthur Pharr Corpus Christi Nueces County was expanded into Jim Wells County. Additional nutrition projects were approved for Texarkana and Tyler.
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