Cavitt Completes Navy Engine Fuel System Course
Patuxent River MD Sylvan L Cavitt chief aviation machinist’s mate USN son of Mrs Joe G Copeland Stamford TX completed five week course in the Engine and Fuel System of the Lockheed Orion at Naval Air Maintenance Training Detachment 1011 April 15 at Naval Air Station Patuxent River He returned to Patrol Squadron 45 at NAS Jacksonville Fla Cavitt entered service in May 1947.
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Patuxent River
Sylvan L. Cavitt
USN
Joe G. Copeland
Texas Street
Stamford
Navy
Naval Air Maintenance Training Detachment
Patrol Squadron 45
Naval Air Station
Jacksonville
Fla
Cavitt
Potato blight of 1845 caused massive famine in Ireland
The potato blight of 1845 to 1845 caused famine in Ireland leading to about 1.5 million deaths and another million emigrants.
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Ireland
Dallas Christian Receives Army Commendation Medal
Lt. Dallas Christian, son of Stamford residents Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Christian, earned the Army Commendation Medal for leading a 30 man platoon during January 9 to 12, 1964 in the defense of U.S. property in the Panama Canal Zone against rioters. The award, presented April 23, notes outstanding and courageous duty during canal-zone rioting. Christian, a 1957 graduate, led his unit through intense conditions in Panama.
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United States
Panama Canal Zone
Dallas Christian
G. W. (Dub) Christian
Stamford
Canal Zone
St. Christian
State of Stamford High School
Hardin- Simmons University
Christian
U.S
Change of Venue Sought in Model Home Injunction
Judge Owen Thomas set May 22 for a hearing on a plea for change of venue in a suit by Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin of Avoca seeking a permanent restraining order to stop sale of their property. They allege a salesman promised a model home deal with no mortgage and protested a notice to sell to cover improvements. Defendants include Triangle Aluminum Industries Inc Dallas Southeastern Fund Austin and Gordon Asbury Abilene.
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Judeye Owen Thomas
P. A. Baldwin
Baldwins
Triangle Aluminum Industries, Inc
Dallas
Southeastern Fund
Austin
Gordon Asbury
Abilene
Chamber to Discuss U S 277 Four Lane Plan at Haskell
Stamford Chamber of Commerce will send representatives to a May 19 planning meeting in Haskell to discuss converting U S Highway 277 into a four lane artery from Wichita Falls to Anson. Abilene Wichita Falls and other intermediary cities are expected to be represented. Chamber Highway and Travel Committee members will likely attend.
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Stamford Chamber of
Comerce
Haskell
U. S. Highway 277
Wichita Falls
Anson
Abilene
Chamber
Highway and Travel Committee
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Naval Air Station, Patt
Ent River
First National Bank
Panama
YMCA
Cristobal
Stamford High
Ing
St Christian
America
Plymouth
Wofford Motor CO
Ferguson
Hamilton
Trio of Directors
Leland Thane
David Freeman
Don Starr
Stamford Junior Chamber of Commerce
Don Revell
Needle
Huston Hardware
Prade
Mavtag
Model
Super Highlander
Maytag
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