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Newspaper
Waco Tribune Herald
Location
Waco, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1962
Page
3
152 Air Force ROTC cadets arrive for a four week training at James Connally AFB. First day includes processing, uniforms, gear issue, and barracks assignments as 4:30 a.m. wakeups begin the busy encampment.
The engagement of Nelda Jean Waters to Michael Bennet Smith is announced by her mother. Both graduates of Temple High School and Temple Junior College, they plan to wed on Aug. 18 at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Temple.
City grants permission for signs directing donors to the Waco Regional Red Cross Blood Center at 523 North Eighteenth Street while North Eighteenth Street is under construction. Arrows at major intersections will guide donors, with parking reserved and hours posted. All blood types are needed. The text also notes the America Cup as the world’s oldest international sports trophy.
Mrs Lyndon B Johnson, speaking before Theta Sigma Phi in San Antonio, lauded the Alliance for Progress and the growing role of women in world affairs. She urged members to pursue leadership and education, noting Latin American women’s high offices from ambassadors to Spain and Panama.
Havana Radio reports that Cuba will require government permission to cut trees. The National Institute of Agrarian Reform classifies forests and orchards as public utilities and assumes jurisdiction over them, applying even to trees on private farms.
The 1961 U S philanthropy total reached 8.7 billion with religious causes receiving 51 percent. Church membership rose to 114,449,217 across all faiths, roughly tracking population gains.
A big collie found in the 50 block of North Twenty-fifth Street showed a fondness for pickup trucks and was returned to its owners after neighbors fed him and a Tribune Herald story helped locate the family. The dog had been tossed from a pickup on Waco Drive.
President and Mrs. Kennedy arrived by helicopter from the White House to spend the weekend at Glen Ora, their rented country home near Middleburg Virginia.
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