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Newspaper
Stamford American
Location
Stamford, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1964
Page
10
SIGHTS AND SOUNDS recalls Stamford High's 1964 Bulldogs at Snyder Field, fighting hard to the end but losing. The account praises the team's grit and determination, noting they exceeded expectations and thrilled local fans with their effort and teamwork.
A reader from an Oregon farm commends scientists for aiming the Mars rocket. He jokes July offers perfect timing as Earth’s motion and competing nations align, noting the eight month travel and the excitement could boost public interest while suggesting more nations join the space “sport.”
Mr and Mrs J N Capps of Houston with son Ted a Texas Tech student visit Mrs J P Orr and other relatives and friends for Thanksgiving.
Mrs John E Carlton underwent major surgery at Hamlin Memorial Hospital on Wednesday December 2 and returned home on December 7.
Legal overview contrasts Type A self park where driver keeps keys with no ticket surrender and Type B valet service where possession transfers to management. Courts often disallow blanket “not responsible for theft” clauses and hold lot operators liable for negligence if safety standards are lacking.
State and federal water agencies, river authorities, and city leaders meet in three conferences to outline goals for a Texas statewide water plan. They seek an adequate supply, flood control, water quality, and feasibility of seawater conversion, while balancing export rights and regional needs. Sabine River Authority warns against inflexible plans, urging a living framework updated regularly. Texas water pollution board plans appeals after a court setback on brine pollution. Welfare rolls rose to 264,639 with public assistance totaling billions, funded largely by federal aid.
The Stamford Bulldogs beat the Haskell Indians 25 to 0 on Thanksgiving Day to conclude an undefeated season and advance to a bi district game against Burkburnett Friday at 2 30 pm. Stamford prepares for a holiday week with local closures and a half day for schools amid expected crowds. A separate note covers the 142nd Infantry National Guard camp at Camp Wolters and the arrest of Rafael Camacho following a fatal incident in Parker County.
Seven men run for the Texas Senate in a special election set by Gov. Allan Shivers after the death of Starley Sadler. Candidates include Ratliff Lattimer Sorrells Morrow Lotet Wasson and Bullock. Jones County cotton producers vote Dec 14 on marketing quotas for the 1954 cotton crop. Stamford High School band earns first division at Abilene festival. Stamford lights up for Christmas as the Garden Club and Chamber sponsor a residential decorations contest with three prizes.
Army Sgt Norman L Worley of Battery B 2d Battalion 8th Artillery participated in Exercise Flying Tackle a four day field training drill in Korea ending November 20 He and fellow troops trained in defensive maneuvers under simulated combat conditions His wife Luise Worley resides at 1188 E 2nd St Winnemucca Nevada His mother Mrs Marion F Worley lives on Route 2 Lueders Texas
In a brief scoring summary the Stamford team notches 184 rushing yards and 1 of 5 passes completed, with 4 punts and 37.4 punting yards. The game notes include penalties, a single interception by the defense, and a fumble lost.
A damaged, era-era notice from Stamford Texas cites publication details and a public correction request. It mentions election character and corporate standing corrections upon request, with offic e and date references garbled.
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