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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1972
Page
8
In a reader letter J A ponders the implications if land ownership extended to the earth center. He warns such digs could trigger conflicts over minerals and shares among individuals and nations, imagining oil or gold at the core and the need for vast regulatory clarity.
Rep. Price Daniel Jr. of Liberty emerged as the likely House speaker for the 63rd Legislature after Rep. Frank Calhoun withdrew. Daniel had secured commitments from incumbents and nominees, and gained endorsement from Rep. James Nugent. Calhoun cited leading ahead and avoiding burden on supporters. Daniel, son of former Gov. Price Daniel, aims for one-term leadership and dodges liberal labeling by calling himself progressive.
Some 780 Sam Houston State University graduates received degrees in summer commencement exercises held Saturday August 12. Three ceremonies were held in the Lowman Student Center ballroom with receptions for graduates and guests. From Stamford Kevil Coffman received a Master’s Degree in Education.
The Ideal Steam Laundry relocated to 122 West McHarg Stamford and now serves Stamford Hamlin Roby Anson Sylvester McCauley Aspermont and Haskell with about 20 workers led by C B Rose. Stamford High School science lab is being rebuilt costing 5 000 to 7 000 dollars with new equipment for general science biology physics and chemistry. A fence addition at Oliver Street and Moran Street foundation work is under way at the Moran Street campus. A district cub field day at Leeders Baptist Encampment Grounds is set for August 22 from 4 to 8 p m with field events led by Joe Breed. A bathing beauty revue is planned at Albany swimming pool on Saturday August 16 with contestants sponsored by Albany firms.
D D Wyatt director of programs at NASA described a two stage plan for moon travel. Two spacecraft would orbit simultaneously and rendezvous above the moon with a larger craft supporting a smaller exploratory vessel that would land, explore, then return to Earth. The plan remains in the planning stage.
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