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Newspaper
Waco News Citizen
Location
Waco, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1963
Page
6
Visit the Waco Social Security Office three months before retirement age to learn about future retirement payments. A social security representative can provide information on benefits and how payments will be calculated, though they won’t advise on when you should retire.
The piece notes Roger Maris rising above .300 and delivering when needed after Mickey Mantle's foot injury. It also discusses Mantle's expected return after the All Star break, possible St. Louis Cardinal pennant chances with Lew Burdette, and a new Lake Waco Golf Course with improved greens and water features.
The Parks and Recreation Department announces the next registration date for swimming lessons on Saturday July 6. No lessons will be held during the first week of July. Children who wish to enroll must have completed one year of school and register at Lions Pool between 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon on July 6.
Cadet Dwayne G. Lee of West Point and son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne E. Lee of Waco Texas toured The Air Defense Center at Fort Bliss June 13 to 16. Lee is a junior at the U S Military Academy and a 1960 graduate of Waco High School.
Belton’s July 4th rodeo, three performances July 2 3 and 4, is pitched as central Texas’ biggest event drawing crowds from Waco and beyond. Editor James Russell notes its long history and Belton’s priority, with the rodeo queen and court featured each evening and a parade of out of town duchesses on July 4.
The first supersonic low level evaluation mission of the Army Redhead Roadrunner target missile was completed at White Sands Missile Range New Mexico. The solid propellant booster from McGregor Texas powered a flight with a 210 degree turn to a height of 2000 feet and a programmed speed of Mach 1.3. The missile was designed and built by North American's Columbus Ohio division.
The American Federation of Government Employees Lodge 1822 will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday July 2, 1963 at 7 30 P M in Town Hall Lake Air Center Waco Texas Special guests include Ernest P Newcomb Chief Nursing Service and Mrs Newcomb Veterans Hospital as announced by L D Hein Vice President Lodge 1822
The Indiana Publisher notes a group of publishers debated whether a Saturday issue should be dropped or given special treatment to cover production costs or generate profit. They agreed the Saturday edition requires special handling to improve ad revenue and break even.
Scufflin Hillbillies make their Waco debut as they spar on Monday night. Chuck Conley takes on Oklahoma football champion Bill Watts while Rip Collins faces Jack Dalton in the opener. Main event pits Dandy Jack Donovan against Jerry Kozak.
Anne Taylor the Baylor University School of Nursing dean says the program now requires two years of liberal arts study before entering the Dallas campus nursing school as part of a curriculum reform to better use nursing students and faculty resources. Also notes a meter is 3.37 inches longer than a yard and that dry ice is solid carbon dioxide.
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