Discover Texas tourism map promotes 1978 travel year
The Discover Texas Association led by its president offers a new colorful Texas map highlighting 489 festivals travel sites and Ten Texas Trails. Free distribution sails through state tourist bureaus travel shows and attractions with mail orders available for 25 cents per map plus postage. Tourism income for LB75 reached 2.8 billion, underscoring tourism as a vital Texas industry.
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Battersby Association
Texas
State Department of Highways and Public Transportation
Texas Tourist Development Agency
Chambers of Commerce and Convention and Visitor
Discover Texas Association
Village Dr
San Antonio
National Vocational Education Week Highlights Seven Student Groups
Across the nation more than a million students from DECA VICA FELA FFA FA HERO HOCA and OFA join National Vocational Education Week to stress career and civic awareness leadership and social skills. Local members plan exhibits at the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo next Friday through Feb 22 with combined activities during the 1976 Bicentennial.
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Seve National Vocational Student Organizations
DECA
Distributive Education Clubs of America
VICA
Vocational Industrial Clubs of America
FELA
Future Business Leaders of America
FFA
Future Farmers of America
Future Homemakers of America
Herochome
OFA
Office Education Association
HOCA
Health Occupation Clubs of America
San Anta Antonio Siack
Jaffee FBI tip sparks ethics clash and public debate
A reader praises reporter Sor Jaffee for alerting the FBI about Soviet intents found during coverage of the United Nations. The letter defends Jaffee against Walter Cronkite’s critique, questions press silence on national security plots, and urges accountability among county officials over the City-County Tax Appraisal program in San Antonio.
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Jaffee
Cronkite
Uist
United States
FBI
CIA
la Guardia
CCA
Reeves
Albert Bustamante
Hob Moyer
Charles Darvis
Mayo Garcia
Max Katty
Grand Jury
Tom Stolhindske
Tom
San Antonio
William M. Center
Mammography Aids Early Detection and Future Predictions
Health notes hail gains from breast cancer removal and early surgery. Mammography, a key early detector, may predict which women are likely to develop cancer. Dr Wolfe asserts methods to identify earliest changes before clinical signs appear. The National Eye Institute launches a large NIH project targeting retinal diseases and other visual disorders.
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John J. Wolfe
Tutzer Hospital
Dewar
Belives
Wolfe
Massachusetts politics and the liberal label dilemma
A Massachusetts columnist argues that the state is not truly liberal in a concrete sense. He criticizes national candidates for ignoring local customs, notes regional biases in Massachusetts politics, and warns that campaigns based on liberal labels misread the political landscape. He highlights unemployment, suburban attitudes, and resistance to taxes or foreign policy focus, urging Democrats to adapt rather than push a liberal agenda.
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Baston
Worchester
Springfield
Northampton
New Hampshire
Boston
Ronnie Reagan
Massachusetts
Mcfievern
Ed Muskie
Muskle
Calvin Coolidge
Commonwealth
Ted Kennedy
Senate
John Kennedy
Kennedy
Can Politician Spend More Can Politician Spend More
Opinion on Supreme Court decision critiquing campaign finance limits. Buckley argues the court allows unlimited spending by individuals on causes not tied to direct contributions to candidates, highlighting tensions between free speech and political influence. He notes paradoxes among the very rich in politics and cites the 1958 New York gubernatorial race. He recalls Stewart Mott’s street encounter predicting the decision’s impact and warns about the practicalities of spending to shape policy and society.
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William F. Buckley JR
Supreme Court
Corgress
America
Marx and
Engels
New York
Corliss Lemont
Averell Harriman
Nelson Rockefeller
Stewart Mott
General Motors
United States
Congress
Stewart Udall
Morris Udall
Udall
Matt
Adalr
Massachusetts
California
Stewart Mo
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