New Year Ideas and Six Flags Jobs Highlight SDN Column
The Vernon Daily Record suggests treating each day as a new year while Ballinger Ledger notes Six Flags Over Texas hiring 1500 hosts and hostesses for the upcoming season. Auditions for Six Flags theater productions begin later this month as tourists recall currency and services in Europe.
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Ballinger Ledger
Six Flags Over Texas
Family Entertainment Center
the Ledger
Six Flags Theater
Nixon Briefs Congress Leaders At Breakfast
President Nixon told Congress leaders next week would reveal whether North Vietnam is ready to negotiate or stall on three key issues from October accords. He referenced continuing wage price controls and did not discuss renewed bombing or Paris talks. Senate leaders signaled possible Viet Nam war funds cutoff if no settlement by January 20 following House action.
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Carl P. Leubsdorf
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
Congress
White House
North Vietnam
U.S
Paris
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Senate
House
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Smith
Ray Kirkpatrick
State Board of Insurance
Kirkpatrick
Texas
Manford
Today in History January fifth in 1973
The entry lists notable events on January 5 across years. Highlights include Wilhelm Roentgen's X-ray discovery in 1895 and other historical markers such as railway milestones, battles, explorations, and political developments in America and Europe.
Weather outlook across Texas with mixed precipitation
The report covers Snyder temperatures with a high of 32 and low of 28, a 7 am reading of 28 and trace precipitation. It notes freezing drizzle and light snow in Northwest and Southwest Texas, with hazardous driving conditions and 1 to 2 inches of snow.
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Snyder
Northwest
Texas
Brownsville
Port O’connor
Language Instructor Underwood Named at Western Texas College
George B. Underwood is appointed instructor in Spanish and French at Western Texas College by Dean Dr. Ben Brock. He starts with the Spring semester, teaching Spanish and a French class, after earning a BA with honors from The University of Texas in 1967 and an MA in Spanish from The University of New Mexico in 1972.
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George B. Underwood
Western Texas College
Ben Brock
Underwood
University of Texas In Austin
University of New Mexico
Ross S. Sterling High School
Baytown
U.S. Army
Escuela de Las Americas
Panama Canal Zone
Rogers, Tex
Avenue U
Snyder
Darlene Abbott
Mary Jane Bartlett
Ketha Boyd
Ronald M. Brown
David M. Burk
Doyle
Chandler
Robert B. Jackson
Donna Messimer
Howard Murphree
Dorothy Patrick
John Petkovsek
Danny Reynolds
Sara Richter
Kyle H Smith
Bowid Willie
H.H. Yearwood
Fire Insurance Rates Cut for Texas Homes
The State Insurance Board reduced fire insurance rates for Texas homes by an average of 11 percent, with frame houses down 9 percent and brick veneer and other materials down 12 percent. Only solid brick homes saw a 3 percent rise. Estimated yearly policy savings total about 25 million dollars.
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Austin, Tex
State Insurance Board
Texas
Preston Smith
Durwood Manford
Manford
Ray Kirkpatrick
December employment up while unemployment holds at 5.2 percent
The Labor Department reported 82.8 million Americans were employed in December, a record high, with unemployment at 5.2 percent and 4.1 million jobless. Average weekly earnings rose to 139.50 dollars, up 1.12 from November, reflecting a 6.2 percent rise over the year.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Slippery Roads Mark Weather Across Snyder Area
Fog mist and light drizzle kept temperatures near freezing over two days in the Snyder area. Icing was most severe on rural roads and bridges with up to four degree temperature variation and forecasts calling for continued freezing drizzle through Saturday across western Texas districts including Amarillo Lubbock Childress Wichita Falls and the Abilene region.
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Snyder
Panhandle Plains
Jacksboro
Abilene
Dallas
Amarillo
Lubbock
Childress
Wichita Falls
Texas Highway Department
Scurry County
Fort Worth
AFS Meeting Set for Saturday at Steak House
The local American Field Service chapter will hold its January meeting at 8 a.m. Saturday at the Steak House. Attendees are invited to a Dutch treat breakfast. AFS sponsors the foreign student program at Snyder High School.
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The
American Field Service
Janary
AFS
Snyder High School
Truman Memorial Service Draws Global Dignitaries at Washington Cathedral
At Washington Cathedral, government and foreign leaders gathered to honor Harry S. Truman. Vice President Agnew led hundreds in a service noting his earthy honesty. Truman, who died December 26, was buried in Independence, Missouri.
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Harry S. Truman
United States
Spiro T. Agnew
Truman
Independence
Nixon
Warren E. Burger
House
Senate
Jack Lynch
Ireland
Zalman Shazar
Israel
Kim Chung Pil
South Korea
Margaret Truman Daniel
Stamp To Honor Truman
U S Postal Service plans a special postage stamp in memory of former President Harry S. Truman who died Dec 26 The stamp is scheduled for issue on May 8 Truman’s 89th birthday First day issuance likely at Independence Missouri Truman home
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Washington
U.S. Postal Service
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Independence
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