Houston Pipe Line Company Wins National Safety Award
National honors go to Houston Pipe Line Company for outstanding driver safety in the Gas Industry Division of the 33rd National Fleet Safety Contest. The 96-vehicle fleet logged 2,139,350 miles with 2.8 accidents per 1,000,000 vehicle miles from July 1963 to June 1964, securing second place at the Chicago ceremony.
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Houston Pipe Line Company
National Safety Council
American Gas Association
Houston Pipe Line
Chicago
National Fleet Safety Contest Committee
Kountze Boy Wins 1964 4-H Gold Star Award
John Richardson of Kountze is named Hardin County 1964 Gold Star 4-H Club boy and will be honored at District 11 Gold Star Banquet on November 7 in Houston. He led his club as president, chaired county 4-H groups, and held roles from Trail Boss to flag bearer with projects in horses beef cattle and forage. Special guests include parents of district Gold Star youths, 4-H council members, and legislators.
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John Richardson
Hardin County
Extension Service District 11
Houston
John
D. W. Richardson
Kountze
Woodville
4-H
Hunters urged to avoid fires as Texas farm to market roads funded
The 1965 Texas Farm to Market Road Program allocates 18.090 million dollars for improvements across 3,305 miles. The plan includes 353 miles reconstructed, 338 widened, 679 resurfaced, and 1,924 sealed, plus extensive bridge work. Officials cite rising traffic and aged rural roads as key factors.
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Texas Highway Commission
Texas
Texas Highway Department
Commission
Herbert C. Perry, Jr
Perry
Highway Department
High Way Commission
Airman Herbert Shoats Promoted at Turner AFB Ga
Airman Second Class Herbert B. Shoats Sr. of Thicket Texas has been promoted in the U S Air Force at Turner AFB Georgia. He is an air policeman supporting the Strategic Air Command mission to keep intercontinental missiles and jet bombers on alert. A West Hardin High School graduate from Saratoga, he is married to Betty Brown of Saratoga.
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Herbert B. Shoats Sr
Jack B. Shoats
Thicket
U.S. Air Force
Turner Afb, Ga
Shoats
Strategic Air Command
West Hardin High School
Saratoga
Tex
Betty
A. M. Brown
Firefly Bioluminescence Noted as One Of Light’s Wonders
A reflection on firefly light highlights one of the most remarkable natural light forms. The glow from these insects has fascinated scientists and laypeople for generations, showcasing unique bioluminescent chemistry and signaling behavior.
Deer Season Openings Set Across Texas The Duration Announced
Texas game officials announced varied openings for deer quail and other game. Main big game season starts November 14 in east of Pecos counties and north zone dove closes October 31. Goose season opens later with duck season November 25.
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Austin
Texas
J. B. Phillips
Parks and Wildlife Department
West Texas
la Salle
McMullen
East Texas
Freestone
Quail
South Texas
Oeen
Pecos
Phillips
LaSalle
Freestone County
Arrests Show Hunting Violations By Parks and Wildlife
AUSTIN November 4 The Parks and Wildlife Department reports 12 arrests for night hunting 25 for hunting from an automobile 11 for hunting in closed season 9 for exceeding the dove bag limit 4 for using an unplugged gun and 4 for possession of wild doe deer. Thirty one licenses lacking were filed while fishing license cases fell to 173. The notice urges hunters to check hours places dates and bag limits and reminds waterfowl hunters of the rule to leave one feathered wing on each duck or goose.
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Austin
Parks and Wildlife Department
J. B. Phillips
Phillips
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