Prose notes from SDN column on oil reserves and highways
The SDN Column quotes an oil company executive warning stockholders that crude oil reserves have declined from a 12 year to a 9 year supply and that U S production will fall short of crude needs. It notes voter registration rules and highway progress in Texas including Interstate completion and travel times to Dallas. The Sweetwater Reporter mentions Donnie Rannefeld receiving an award in Albuquerque for a during a traffic incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Texas
Trac
Dallas
Sweetwater
Donnie Rannefeld
N.M
Texas of Public Safety
Wilson
Training projects aim at reducing crime in West Central Texas
West Central Texas Council of Governments submits a plan to cut index crimes by 20 percent by 1973 with 47 training and equipment projects. The program seeks 24 5000 dollars for training, 75 percent from the Criminal Justice Council and 25 percent locally, plus a 29 161 000 dollar federal grant and about three million from a state planning fund. Taylor County leads in project count and funding, with Abilene and Nolan, Nolan and Sweetwater among top local efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas Council of Governments
Preston Smith
Criminal Justice Council
Wctcog
CJC
West Central Texas
Brown, Callahan, Coleman
Comanche
Eastland
Fisher, Haskell, Jones, Kent
Knox
Mitchell, Nolan, Runnels, Scurry, Shackelford
Stephens
Stonewall
Taylor and Throck
West Central Texas Cog
Criminal Justice
Taylor County
Nolan County
Sweetwater
Tax rules may bar wheat exporters from DISC benefits
Washington AP reports the Treasury proposes excluding government subsidized agriculture from DISC tax deferment to aid exports. The change would affect grain exporters shipping 400 million bushels of wheat to the Soviet Union and follows debates over subsidies and DISC eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ieorgie
Soviet Union
Treasury
National Sales Corp
DISC
Treasury Department
This Day in History for Friday September 29 1972
Events listed include William the Conqueror’s 1066 invasion of England and the 1789 U S War Department establishing a regular army of 700. Other entries cover WWI 1918 advances, 1923 Palestine mandate, 1941 aid to the USSR, 1957 West Pakistan train tragedy, 1963 Vatican II, 1963 Kennedy and Meredith at Ole Miss, and later synod warnings and UK Ireland summit calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
U.S. War Department
Hindenberg
Britain
Palestine
League of Nations
United States
Soviet Union
West
Pakistan
Pope Paul
Vatican Council
John F. Kennedy
Mississippi National Guard
James H. Meredith
University of Mississippi
First World Synod of Catholic Bishops
Northern Ireland
Ireland
London
Weather Forecast for Texas and Gulf Coast
The forecast covers Northwest and Southwest Texas with fair cool conditions through Saturday. Tonight lows around 62, Saturday highs ranging 68 to 84. North to northeast Texas may see showers and locally heavy southeast tonight, with clearing and cooler Saturday. Port O Connor to Port Arthur expects southeast winds 8 to 18 knots shifting to north 16 to 24 knots with gusts in showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Texas
Panhandle
Port O’connor
Port Arthur
Liberated POWs Hospitalized After Return Home
Three American pilots freed by North Vietnam arrived in New York Alabama and California for medical care after their homecoming. Edward Elias Mark Gartley Norris Charles traveled with peace group escorts and faced family and defense officials during post release.
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Lee Gould
Associated Press
North Vietnam
Air Force
Edward Elias
Navy
J.g
Mark Gartley
Norris Charles
Kennedy International Airport
New York
Gartley
Defense Department
Alabama
California
U.S
Peking
Moscow
Copenha
Hanoi
Elias
Maxwell Air Force Base
Montgomery
Ala
J.g.) Norris Charles
U.S. Naval Hospital
St. Albans
New York City
Department
Charles
Naval Hospital
San Diego
Cora Weiss
David T. Dellinger
Richard A. Falk
William Sloane Coffin Jr
Ranch Headquarters days highlight Texas ranch history event
Snyder unit of the Ranch Headquarters Association will host its fourth Ranch Day with 3 to 7 pm exhibits in the Snyder Coliseum and an 7:30 pm program. The event promotes a Texas ranch heritage and a Texas Tech museum planned for 1976. Attendance at past Ranch Days reaches around 1 000 people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aline Parks
Snyder Unit
Ranch Headquarters Association
Avenue S
Ranch Headquarters
New Mexico
Cattlemen’s Exchange
Texas
Texas Tech
Lubbock
Snyder
Association
Coliseum
Wilson Connell
Snyder Ranch Day
Edith McKanna
Wraymond Sims
Gene Best
T.D. Cramer
Pioneer's Promenade at Ranch Day in Scurry County
Pioneers and descendants are invited to join a Promenade Saturday at the Scurry County coliseum during Ranch Day. The event starts at 5 p.m. with registration at the lobby host table. Eligible entrants include couples with 40 years of marriage, Snyder area residents of 50 years, and early settler descendants. Participants should wear western themed costumes. A $25 cash prize will be awarded to the most outstanding entrant by a panel of judges.
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Scurry County
Coliseum
Snyder
AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER DATES LISTED IN TABLOID ENTRY
The fragment presents dates and numbers unclear but indicates August 23 and September 22 with additional figures 5 20 56. No clear event or names are provided to confirm a full news item.
Revenue Sharing Totals By County And City Across Texas
A roundup lists revenue sharing amounts by county and city under a forthcoming federal bill. Entries include Dallas, San Antonio, Houston, Austin, El Paso, Galveston and many smaller municipalities with figures ranging from thousands to several million dollars.
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Washington
Anderson
Palestine
Angelina
Lufkin
Bell
Belton
Killeen
Temple
Harker Heights
Bexar
Harlingen
la Feria
Port Isabel
San Benito
Childress
Cooke
Gainesville
Dallas
Balch Springs
Carrollton
Cedar Hill
Cockrell Hill
de Soto
Duncanville
Farmers Branch
Garland
Grand Prairie
Highland Park
Irving
Kieberg
Lancaster
Mesquite
Richardson
Seagoville
University Park
Denton
Lewisville
Ector
Odessa
Ellis
Ennis
Waxahachie
el Paso
Erath
Stephenville
Galveston
la Marque
Texas City
Hitchcock
Friendswood
Gray
Pampa
Grayson
Denison
Sherman
Whitesboro
Gregg
Gladewater
Kilgore
Longview
Hale
Abernathy
Plain View
Harris
Baytown
Bellaire
Bunker Hill
Deer Park
Galena Park
Hedwig
Houston
Humbie
Jacinto City
Katy
la Porte
Padadena
Piney Point
South Houston
Spring Valley
Tombali
West University Place
Seabrook
Missouri City
Harrison
Marshall
Henderson
Athens
Hidalgo
Alamo
Donna
Edcouch
Edinburg
Elsa
McAllen
Mercedes
Mission
Pharr
San Juan
Wessaco
Hopkins
Sulphur Springs
Howard
Big Spring
Hunt
Commerce
Greenville
Hutchinson
Border
Jefferson
Beaumont
Groves
Lakeview
Nederland
Pear Ridge
Port Arthur
Port Neches
Kerr
Kerrville
Lamar
Paris
Limestone
Mexia
WTC Hosts District TSEA Convention in West Texas
Registration begins at 5 p.m. on the Western Texas College campus for a District 1 TSEA convention. More than 250 representatives from 18 colleges and universities will attend through Saturday to consider resolutions for the state TSEA gathering set for March 1-3 at an as yet unspecified location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Texas College
Texas Student Education Association
West Texas
TSEA
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