Texas Cowboy Reunion Brings Festive Holidays and Risks
The article discusses the July Fourth Texas Cowboy Reunion in Stamford with parades rodeos art shows and oldtimer gatherings. It notes workers’ long hours behind the scenes and highlights holiday dynamics and traffic fatalities estimated between 6 PM tomorrow and midnight Monday. It also covers dry weather risks for farmers and forecasts potential relief in late July and August.
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Hartung seeks to reinstate money management bill in session
Rep Frank Hartung and House Speaker Bill Clayton push HB 1984 for the upcoming special session opening July 11. The measure would shift more state funds into interest earning time deposits and allow investment in savings accounts and government securities, aiming to curb a reported $2 million monthly loss in noninterest deposits. Hartung hopes the bill join a broader public school finance agenda despite no confirmation from Gov. Briscoe.
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The Old Philosopher Probes Crime Theories On Diet
JA writes from Point Creek on a farm about crime causes. He riffs on child delinquency, diet, and policy while joking about Watergate figures and media claims, wondering how nutrition shaped criminals and whether courts and cops could ever prevent crime.
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Pioneers on Parade at 27th Texas Cowboy Reunion
The 27th annual Texas Cowboy Reunion in Stamford opens July 2 with a late midnight cowgirl sponsor’s ball. National Guard Company M heads to North Fort Hood July 7 for a four officer seven five enlisted rotation. local figures interviewed include Homer J. Merriot and Judy Metz as parade and event coverage continues.
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Stamford Clubs Win State Awards at Dallas Convention
Stamford Business and Professional Women’s Club earned three state honors at the Dallas convention. A national award recognized 25 percent or more member growth, plus a 1966 67 Criteria Club citation and a certificate for 100 percent Legislative Steering participation. Attendees were Mrs. Lee Roy Olson Mrs. James Johnson and Miss Rozella Veazey.
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