Police Seminars Get Underway In Waco This Week
A Police Community Relations Seminar runs May 18 to 22 in the Waco Police Department training room. Open to officers within 50 miles and the public, it features talks on supervision, professional standards, anti social behavior, and police community relations, with leaders J W Gunterman Madison Clement and Jack Jeffrey welcoming attendees.
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Waco
J W. Gunterman
Madison Clement
Jack Jeffrey
Police Training Division
Engineering Extension Service
Texas A and M College System
Texas Law Enforcement Foundation
Waco Police Department
Radar Review celebrates Armed Forces Day at Connally Base in Waco
The Radar Review notes a 238 page Armed Forces Day edition printed last Saturday, aided by Waco merchants and local presses. It highlights Connally Base's 12th Air Force role, local staff like Captain Wiley Stem Sr and Jr, Col Robert B Collins, and bonds drive chair Wimp Seley. It also mentions Denton and Robinson area incidents and community concerns about local elections.
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The
Radar Review
James Connally Air Force Base
Waco
Connally
12Th Air Force
General Tire
Owen-Illinois
Wiley Stem, Sr
Wiley Stem Jr
Alva Stem
Neil Gately
U. S
Col
Robert B. Collins
James Connally
Wimp Seley
America
O. P. Weyland
Tactical Air Command
Williams Air Force Base
Chandler
Arizona
Nash-Robinson Co. President E R Nash Jr Dies in Waco
E R Nash Jr president of Nash-Robinson Co died Sunday in a Waco hospital. His father founded the company in 1890. Funeral services were at 3 p.m. Monday. Nash graduated from Waco High and Baylor University and was active in religious and civic circles.
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Nash-Robinson Co
E. R. Nash, Jr
Waco
Waco High
Baylor U
The More You Explain It I Don’t Understand It
A brief note expresses confusion over a topic. The author hints that elaboration increases the lack of clarity and understanding. No names, places, or dates are provided.
Watson Passes Twenty Bills in 120 Day Session
Representative Murray Watson passes 2 House bills and 8 concurrent resolutions during a crowded 120 day session. Measures address water, nonprofit codes, elections, and benefits for orange assistance, needy blind, neglected and dependent children.
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Murray Watson
House of Representatives
Olange
Share in America Campaign Pushed This Week by DC
DC urges a nationwide Share in America drive May 17–23 to boost payroll Savings Bond participation. Gordon Rountree of the Waco Chamber says forty million Americans hold forty billion dollars in Series F and H bonds through about 45 000 companies with over 8 million workers. He calls the program an All American effort and asks local businesses to adopt or expand payroll savings plans.
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Gordon Rountree
Waco Chamber of Commerce
Waco
America
U.S
Students Should Obtain Social Security Cards
Advice from Al Bracken of the Waco Social Security Office urges students who plan to work during vacation to secure their social security cards now. He notes most employment and self employment are covered, and employers require the card for wage reporting. Those without a card should apply at the post office or social security office, and duplicate cards are available.
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al Bracken
Waco
Social Security Office
Bracken
Harvest Club to Meet at 10 A.M. Today
The Harvest Club will meet Tuesday May 19 at 10 00 a.m. in the Board of Directors Room at the Waco Chamber of Commerce. Kendrick Wall assistant foreman and Hump Manning foreman urge attendance.
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Harvest Club
Waco Chamber of Commerce
Kendrick Wall
Hump Manning
It is Better to Keep Mouth Shut than Speak Foolishly
A proverb-like remark emphasizes silence to avoid exposing one’s ignorance and misjudgments. It suggests that refraining from speech can preserve one’s reputation more than verbal blunders.
Stardusters Play At Commerce School Of Music
The Stardusters entertained May 2 at the Commerce School of Music 416 Franklin under Chuck Harding with Jerry Bijold as leader. Saxophonists included Robert Bush and Donald Schmidt, clarinetist Henry Ademik, drummer Bob Fairly. all students at the Commerce School of Music. They perform again June 6 and call PL 6-3316 for details.
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Stardusters
Commerce School of Music
Franklin
Chuck Harding
Jerry Bijold
Eugene Bijold
Trace Avenue
Robert Bush
Victor Bush
Crestwood
Donald Schmidt
Sunset
Henry Ademik
H. C. Ademik
Bob Fairly
Stanley Fairly
Mitchell
Library Opening Set for Thursday
JCAFB base library has been redecorated with rock maple shelving and new desks. Books are arranged and the building is air conditioned. Normal hours resumed May 18 with a formal opening at 10 a.m. May 21.
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JCAFB
Safety Conference Set in Central Texas for May 21
National Safety Council President and Governor's Safety Director headline a regional conference to be held May 21 at the Raleigh Hotel. Registration begins at 9:00 am with Ernest Rusch and Brad Smith delivering keynotes on safety, traffic, and recognition events.
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National Safety Council
Governor's Safety
Peeler Williams, Jr
Greater Waco Safety Council
GWSC
Central Texas Safety Society
The
Texas Safety Association
Raleigh
Ernest R
Usch
First National Bank
McGregor
Texas
William
Brad Smith
Governor's Traffic Safety Commission
Howard Pyle
Pyle
Arizona
Williams
Helicopter Crashes at Armed Forces Show in James Connally
A 443 helicopter crashed during the Armed Forces Air Show on Saturday at James Connally. The pilot and crew chief escaped unharmed. About 30,000 spectators witnessed the otherwise successful air display.
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Armed Forces Air Show
James Connally
E. C. House to Speak to Bellmead Lions Thursday
E F C House chief of staff of the National Self Improvement Club will address the Bellmead Lions at Thursday's luncheon. Ernest Pardo president announced the meeting at Sparks Memorial Methodist Church. House teaches a self improvement course at the Waco Chamber of Commerce and will discuss community building as individual responsibility.
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Ernest Pardo
Lake Whitney
EF. C. House
National Self Improvement Club, Inc
Bellmead Lions
Sparks Memorial Methodist Church
Waco Chamber of Commerce
East Waco White Protest Over School With Negroes
White patrons of the Fast Waco Elementary School protest the transfer to Negroes and seek action to block it. Superintendent Avery Dowing plans to recommend exclusive use for Negroes at the next board meeting. Originally whites were to attend Nalley school but space is limited. Latest report says Fast Waco pupils will be redistributed to West Waco schools.
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Fast Waco
Avery Dowing
Nalley School
West Waco
Publicity Committee of CC to Meet Today
Ray Hicks calls a 2 pm meeting of the publicity committee of the Waco Chamber of Commerce in the director's room. The session aims to plan a campaign to publicize Waco to residents and improve local understanding of Chamber activities.
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Ray Hicks
Waco Chamber of Commerce
Waco
Chamber of Commerce
Meadowbrook Farm Store Robbed Near Baylor Stadium
Meadowbrook Farms store across from Baylor Stadium was heavily damaged Saturday night by burglars. Thieves took about fifty dollars in cash and change, scattered cookies, and damaged office files. A stadium barber shop nearby reported twenty five dollars in losses. Additional vandalism occurred citywide and countywide.
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Meadowbrook Farms
Baylor Stadium
Meadow Brook Farms
Two Get Year in Jail On 2nd Offense DWI
In 54th district court Judge Bartlett sentenced two white men to one year in jail for second offense drunk driving. Richard Jack cor Plue of Dallas and Albert Louis Hanak of Arlington received the penalties as their wives and baby watched in the courtroom.
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Noble Ward
54Th District Court Room
Roy Johnson
D. W. Bartlet
54Th District Court
Richard Jackcor Plue
Dallas
Albert Louis Hanak
Arlington
Bartlett
PAS agenda in Waco tied to city managers spending spree
In this paper Dan Smoot argues PAS Public Administrative Service serves city managers by increasing spending. Cooper Foundation funded a Waco PAS survey now used by the police department under city manager and city commission. Jack Jeffrey not involved. Ken Smith advances to city manager role. Smoot cites 22 Chicago groups with 1313 East 60th Street addressing PAS.
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Dan Smoot
Waco
PAS
Public
Cooper Foundation
Smoot
East 60Th Street
Chicago
Waco faces centralized government plan and PAS system
Dan Smoot blames city managers and engineers for expanding salaries and taxes as Waco adopts a PAS based operation, with city finances strained by police school time and delayed criminal processing. The piece argues taxpayers lose control and face rising valuations and costs while crime rises.
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Washington
D. C
Smoot
Gavment
Waco
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Citizen
Bell County Record
Killeen Advertiser
Denton
Sheila Rene Nelms
Tommy Ray Lester
Robinson
Everett O’dowd
Walter Tandy
Robinson Progressive
O’dowds
Watson
Stardusters Entertainment
Jaycee
J. C. Weaver
Colonial
Weaver
E. C. House
Bellmead Lions Club
East Waco
Meadowbrook Farm
Ward
Deriies
Chester E. McCarty
M. B. Adams
Gayle Pass
McCarty
12Th Air Force Base
Bill Foster
W. S. Foster
Police Department
Jesse Gunterman
Gunterman
Wiley Stem
Houston
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