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Newspaper
Waco News Citizen
Location
Waco, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1966
Page
2
The Waco Citizen lists address at 15 Franklin Aves Waco Texas and contact PL 4 3511. It shows subscription rates 1 year six months two dollars and provides staff roles Editor Publisher Advertising Manager and circulation and bookkeeping staff names.
Legislators and water leaders praised the 3.7 billion dollar Water for Texas plan by the Texas Water Development Board. The proposal envisions multiple reservoirs linked by a 190 mile canal to the Lower Rio Grande Valley and a broader system feeding in basin needs statewide.
Luther C. Watts, 20, wife Betty, residing at 2002 Alexander, finished a light vehicle driver course under the Reserve Enlistment Program at Fort Ord California on May 27. He will return to the 143d Infantry National Guard after a six month active duty tour. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Luther Watts of 2101 Cumberland and is a University High School graduate of 1964.
Julia reviews Billy Graham's World Aflame, a 1966 release, offering Graham's view on global riots wars and the God Is Dead era. He analyzes causes from biblical history and prophecy, calls Christians to readiness and outreach, and argues heaven as active engagement not retreat.
Larry Storer, Baylor University senior and 1963 University High School graduate, will intern with the Bryan Daily Eagle for the summer under the Texas Daily Newspaper Association program. He is son of Harold and Mrs. Storer of 3301 James Ave and has worked on Baylor's Lariat and belongs to Sigma Delta Chi. He also served as youth director at Memorial Baptist Church. His duties include mascot training duties this year. Cotton towel curtains described for bathroom use simplify drying and washing.
The KAWA Country Western Show headlines June 11 at Lake Air Shopping Center parking lot. The Lake Air Merchants Association salutes Central Texas farmers with farm and ranch equipment displays. Acts include Vince Incardona Bill Bain Lou RocHello and the KAWA Country Gentlemen with guest Johnny Templeton Little Jimmy Dickens Melody Allen Cecil Allen. The two hour broadcast runs 2 to 4 p.m. on KAWA Radio.
More than 300 Southwest Texas State students received degrees in spring commencement in San Marcos on May 27. United States Ambassador Raymond Telles Jr. gave the commencement address in Strahan Gym. Waco graduates Alleen K., Helen C. Baair, Junith L., Karar S. Gattis, and Frank W. Tindell earned degrees.
Huntsville State Park reports 1 568 152 annual visitations and strong Memorial Day weekend turnout well above 50 000 as demand for shelter space grows with 30 screened shelters. The article blends park attendance with local graduates and spouses connected to SWT and area high schools.
For the home handyman buy a carpenter apron in sturdy cotton denim or a backyard hammock in colorful cotton canvas. If he prefers directing from the sidelines the hammock offers a relaxed retreat while projects proceed.
The McLennan County Home Demonstration Council holds its regular meeting Friday June 10 at the Texas Power and Light Service Center with vice chair Mrs Will Davis presiding. Afterward the Texas Home Demonstration Association will convene with Mrs George Heussner presiding to elect delegates to Corpus Christi in September and choose the County THDA Chairman for 1967.
Mike Schroeder pitched one hit ball with ten strikeouts and hit a home run as Success Motivation, led by Ernie and David Armstrong, defeated Davis Iron Works 10 to 1 in the Senior Teenage Baseball opener. Ernie went 4 for 4, David drove in four runs, Hayes Moore and George Jones added solo doubles with two RBIs each. Kenneth Sadler of Davis Iron had the lone hit for his team and scored the only run.
The piece describes an escalating rivalry between the AFL and NFL with star player moves. Pete Gogolak and Roman Gabriel are among those switching leagues. Rumors link John Brodie to Houston, Bud Adams makes offers, and Alex Karras signs with Detroit as owners push for better contracts amid the league clash.
Change made at 12th Hdq Col Earl J Davidson named to replace Col William J Crandall as assistant for Air Force Reserve Affairs. Crandall will move to Tactical Air Command HQ Langley VA in June to be director of Air Force Reserve Affairs. Davidson, from Houston, a Rice University mechanical engineering graduate, formerly directed operations for the 446th Troop Carrier Wing at Ellington AFB Texas. Corduroy means cloth of kings.
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