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Stamford American

Location

Stamford, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1975

Page

4

Promise of grand Texas Cowboy Reunion week

The 45th annual Texas Cowboy Reunion in Stamford is set to host a packed lineup from art shows to wild bull rides. Southern Living covers the event boosting local pride, with mentions of longtime organizers Dr. Tony Selmon and Bill Swenson, and plans for a film crew from the American Quarter Horse Association. Reservations for the art show preview are offered by Swenson Land and Cattle Company as the town anticipates a strong turnout.

Texas Cowboy Tony Selmon John Selmon W. G Bill) Swenson Vickie Mendez Max Mendez Freddy Longoria Allie Longoria The American Vickie Stamford Abilene Courthouse Square Southern Living American Quarter Horse Association Pitchfork Swenson Land and Cattle Company

Highway funds warned as Texas faces shortfall

Texas may exhaust road construction funds as Highway Commission Chairman Reagan Houston warns that rising costs and insufficient financing threaten new highways. A study will examine revenue gaps and public benefits of projects amid a reorganization forming the State Department of Highways and Public Transportation.

Highway Commission Texas Austin State Highway Commission Reagan Houston Houston Dolph Briscoe Highway Department and Mass Transportation Commission State Department of Highways and Public Transportation

J A looks at nuclear power surge

A reader in a letter to the editor warns that nuclear power plants are already spreading to smaller nations, risking proliferation and a possible all out nuclear war. The writer jokes about protecting only non scientists and notes that all work and no play applies even after devastation.

Johnson Grass Paint Creek

Texas farms gain new programs as bays and inshore Gulf areas note

Agriculture Commissioner John C White becomes president of the Southern Association of State Departments of Agriculture. Texas sees 17 new industries in May boosting the state economy by 40 million dollars, creating 1500 jobs and 250 million dollars in taxes. Community achievement awards go to Tyler Devine Fort Worth Eagle Pass Cameron Mount Vernon San Marcos Smithville Nacogdoches Federation of Women’s Clubs Gray County and the Christian Reinhardt Society of Longview for Bicentennial programs. United Business and Industry Inc opens HQ to promote conservation and free enterprise. The Dick Edwards family reunion on Father's Day includes relatives from Anchorage Lubbock Dumas Dallas Austin Breckenridge and Abiline.

John C. White Southern Association of State Departments of Agriculture Texas Tyler Devine Fort Worth Eagle Pass Cameron Mount Vernon Beautify Texas Council San Marcos Smithville Nacogdoches Federation of Women’s Clubs Gray County Christian Reinhardt Society of Longview United Business and Industry Inc

United Nations Charter Signed on June 26 1945

The United Nations charter was signed in San Francisco on June 26 1945 by representatives of 50 nations establishing the postwar international body. It laid the framework for global cooperation on peace security and human rights.

United Nations

Pioneers Parade Opens Rodeo Week in Stamford

Stamford prepares for Texas Cowboy Reunion events with beard growing and dress review judged by Don Howard, a giant street parade and square dance on the square. Danny Ivy wins the 1965 DeKalb Award for outstanding junior in vocational agriculture at Paint Creek. Mary Gibbs Jones scholarships at TWU announced for 1965-66 in homemaking, nursing, and music. Paula Burk named outstanding student in homemaking.

Don Howard Danny Ivy Paint Creek Mary Gibbs Jones Texas Women's University TWU Paula Burk

Pioneers On Parade Kickoff for Texas Cowboy Reunion

Paint Creek man earns Silver Beaver Award in scouting while Hardin-Simmons University band sets the parade tempo for the Texas Cowboy Reunion. The Stamford event features decorated floats, marching units, and rodeo stock from KC Ranch and Mayo.

Texas Cowboy Hardin-Simmons University Marvin Hinds Weldon Holbrooks Stamford High School Texas A&m College KC Ranch Culberson County Mayo M. E. Overton Paint Creek Overton Abilene Stamford Nancy Dickerson Nancy Wash Texas Christian University School of Fine Arts

Mismanaging a special relationship affects work and well being

Roberta Dix, a family life education specialist, notes that mishandling a special relationship can hinder a person’s ability to work concentrate on tasks and feel good about themselves.

Roberta Dix

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