Winter warmth tips and safety warnings from TMA
The Texas Medical Association urges checks on gas and electric heaters before first use this winter to prevent fires, explosions and suffocation. Key advice includes testing for gas leaks with care, clearing dust, inspecting cords, keeping a window open for ventilation, and avoiding proximity to flammable materials. The piece also blends a Civil War veterans note with VA compensation details.
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Texas Medical Association
TMA
Iran Shah at Lackland AFB stirs Texas reactions
The Shah moved to Lackland AFB in San Antonio to recuperate raising protests from Iranians in the city who sought a permit to march on the gates. Governor Clements warned against demonstrations and said violent protests would be deterred. The move drew varied political reactions and no violence was reported.
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Lyndell Williams
Texas Press Association
Austin
Lackland Afb
San Antonio
U. S
Lackland
Clements
Texas Republican Executive Committee
Jimmy Carter
Robert Strauss
Carter-Mondale
Energy
Charles Duncan
Ray Marshall
Lloyd Bentsen
Sarah Weddington
U.S. Senate
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Ixtoc I
Senate
Bob Bullock
Bullock
Bill Clayton
Clayton
Babe Schwartz
West
Mark White
Notice to bidders for Anson neighborhood repairs
Sealed bids to repair two residences in Anson Texas will be opened January 3 1980 at 7 PM in the City Manager's office 1202 Commercial Avenue. Bidders may pick up packets with specifications at City Hall. W E Spurgin Jr Chairman reserves right to accept or reject bids.
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V E Spurgin
Anson
Texas
Commercial Avenue
Samuel Blackwell
Avenue H
Juan Sosa
Avenue G
Kennedy and
Bishop
City Hall
Neighborhood Improvement Committee
W.E. Spurgin, Jr
Stamford Briefs Roundup of Local News and Officials
Stamford High School selects 1970 71 football cheerleaders Diane Corzine Sharon Schoonmaker Janna Clark Marcia Overton Genie Olson and Sally Jenkins H R Macomber new city manager Ann Macomber move to 1001 Symonds Place daily fire calls rise to 17 this month three local firms burglarized December 22 officials to take office January 1 two new justices of the peace and more education and public safety notices including a fuel cooperative barbecue and teletype training sessions in early January.
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Stamford American
Stamford
Diane Corzine
Sharon Schoonmaker
Janna Clark
Marcia Overton
Genie Olson
Sally Jenkins
H. R. Macomber
New City
Ann
Symonds Place
Macombers
Dumas
Jones County
Tom Nance
Roscoe Hood
E M. Spraberry Sr
George Harrell
Bill Lawson
Leroy Lundgren
Christie
Mark
San Diego
Calif
PIONEERS ON PARADE Twenty years ago fire hits auto supply store
Stamford features a mix of notes from 1959 including a fire at S&S Home and Auto Supply causing substantial damage. Mrs Mary Binnicker celebrates a birthday, Glenda Lindsey and Wayland Shurley named Mr and Mrs, and local sports heroes earn all state honors as Stamford Bulldogs wrap a strong football era.
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Stamford American
Glenda Lindsey
Wayland Shurley
Delton Jones
Carol Mangrum
Mary Binnicker
Vanderbilt
Stamford
Stamford Bulldogs
Star- Telegram
Bobby Gamblin
Wendell Robinson
Tom
Lovvorn
Charley Helmer
Duane Lindsey
Charles Brownfield
S&s
Football scores command J.A.'s attention now
Editor's note the Old Philosopher on Paint Creek discusses changing football scoring to prevent ties. He proposes different point values by yardage for field goals and extra points and imagines how scores would look with these changes. The column pivots back to the international situation with a satirical take on Ayatollah Khomeini.
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Johnson Grass
Paint Creek
Congress
Ayatollah Khomeini
Iran
Heey
LA clubs selling turkeys now for fundraiser
Gardner Smoked Turkeys from the Leeders Avoca FFA and FHA are available with a deadline of Wednesday December 19. Turkeys sell for 1.79 dollars per pound. To place orders contact any FFA or FHA member or call Avoca school at 773-2938.
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Leeders-Avoca Ffa
FHA
FFA
Avoca School
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