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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1972
Page
10
Avoca residents report a revival at Avoca Baptist Church beginning August 6 led by evangelist Rev Wayne Oglesby from Tuscola with James Jackson of Stamford as song leader. The church revival coincides with continued summer activities and community visits across Avoca.
Supt Grady Avants announced the Lueders Avoca district will start classes Aug 21 with teachers reporting Aug 14 for an inter service training week at the junior high. A special Aug 15 training day will be held at Anson with staff from Stam ford Noodle-Horn Hawley Lueders-Avoca Anson and Hamlin districts.
In Diamonds Are Forever, Q portrayed by Desmond Llewelyn demonstrates new Bond gadgets. The film opens at the Grand Theatre with United Artists release. Q modifies the Aston Martin DB6 with heat seeking rockets and outfits Bond with a voice scrambler and a Las Vegas jackpot device.
About 100 antique cars from Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma visit Abilene for the 9th Grand Old Tour August 3 4 and 5 at the Abilene Civic Center hosted by the Abilene Model A Ford Club. Public display Friday August 4 from 6 30 p m with $1 tickets benefiting West Texas Rehabilitation Center.
Listings show Henry Lee Washburn with Kim LaRue Marrin and others across towns like Anson Abilene Hamlin Anson Suits filed and divorces granted. An OES meeting on Tuesday Aug 8 invites members to celebrate founder Bro Morris with cake and ice cream.
Public notice for Texas general election November 7 1972 states Section 6 of Article IX will abolish the Lamar County Hospital District on the amendment's effective date. Commissioners Court may transfer or dispose of the district assets. Ballots will include voting provision for or against abolishing the Lamar County Hospital District.
Statewide public notice outlines a proposed Texas Constitution amendment adding Section 2a to Article I. The text proclaims equality under the law shall not be denied or abridged because of sex race color creed or national origin. The amendment is self operative.
A constitutional amendment to require equal protection under the law regardless of sex race color creed or national origin is set for a vote on the first Tuesday after the 1972 election date. The ballot will allow voting for or against the proposition.
The measure would amend Article XVII to create a constitutional revision commission. It sets timelines for staff and study, calls a constitutional convention in January 1974, assigns compensation, prescribes staff and funding, and outlines how proposals would be voted and dissolved.
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