Flying Pastors Look Down on Cradle of Christianity
A travel diary from Cairo to Damascus and Jerusalem describes Beirut as beautiful yet poor, cites Roman ruins, ancient sites like Damascus and Anjar, and notes bustling markets. The writer observes landscapes, cedars of Lebanon, the Valley of Mizpah, and views of the Mediterranean while recounting meals, travel delays, and a day in Jerusalem with holy sites.
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Egypt
Beruit
Red Sea
Suez Canal
Mediterranean
B.C
Damascus
Strait
Paul
Jerusalem
Holy City
Jesus
Bethlehem
Mount of Olives
Garden
Bethsemane
Holy Land
Byblos
Adoniis
Tyre
Sidon
Jouneh
Lebanon
Mizpah
Beka
Balbek
Litani
Anjar
Chalcis Po Litano
Her‘ods
Texas constitutional amendment on voting by armed forces members
Public notice details House Joint Resolution No. 38 proposing Amendment Fourteen to Section 2 Article VI to allow Texas armed forces members to vote outside their home county. It outlines submission date November 8, 1966, text deflation and election proclamation duties by the Governor, with effective self executing provisions and related sections. The notice specifies ballot wording for both pro and against positions and the publication requirements.
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HOUSE
State of Texas
United States
Texas
Audi B. Buch
Real estate transfers in Wellington reach Wells heirs to White
Real estate transactions show Rebecca Wells as executrix of the J. W. Wells estate and others transferring lots 5 and 6 in block 164 to Mary White in Wellington.
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Rebecca Wells
J. W. Wells
Mary White
Wellington
Private Lonnie Oldham joins medical unit in Germany
Pvt. Lonnie Wayne Oldham, 19, son of Mr. and Mrs W. W. Oldham of Lutie, arrived in Germany on August 7 to serve as a cook with a medical unit. He trained at Fort Bliss after a Fort Lee cooking course, sailed from New York on the USS Geiger, and is assigned to APO New York.
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Lonnie Wayne Oldham
W. W. Oldham
Lutie
Germany
U.S. Quartermaster Center
Fort Lee
New York
USS Geiger
Oldham
Army
Sumnerwood School
Fort Bliss
Pvt
Apo
N.Y
Constitutional Amendment Nine on Ballot for Court of Criminal Appeals
Public notice outlines Senate Joint Resolution No. 26 proposing to amend Sections 4 and 5 of Article V to establish a five member Court of Criminal Appeals with defined qualifications elections appointments and tenure. It sets voting instructions for November 8 1966 and details the amendment’s effect on existing judges and commission members.
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Senate
State of Texas
Court of Criminal Appeals
State of
Texas
Supreme Court
Texas constitutional amendment proposes Arlington withdrawal from Permanent University Fund
Public notice outlines Proposed Constitutional Amendment Number Three to Section 18 Article VII to remove Arlington State College from the Permanent University Fund. It details bond authority limits for Texas A&M University System and The University of Texas System and conditions for payment, approval, and self-enacting provisions.
Proposed Constitutional Amendment Number Eight for Texas Voting Rights
Public notice outlines Texas Article VI amendment adding Section 2a to allow voting for President and Vice President and all state-wide offices by qualified voters, including new residents and former residents, with residency and registration rules, absentee provisions, and gubernatorial proclamation requirements. The document details ballot wording and publication requirements.
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State of
Texas
United States
State OF Texas
Public Notice on Constitutional Amendment Ten Ballot Texas 1966
Public notice details proposed Amendment Number Ten to Section 3b of Article VII of the Texas Constitution. It describes tax and bond protections for independent school districts and junior college districts amid boundary changes and annexations, with election timing set for the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November 1966. The Governor to issue the proclamation and ensure publication as required.
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State Capitol
Court of Criminal Appeals
Court For
Court of Criminal Ap
Court of Criminal
Texas A & M University
Permanent University
Texas
Arlington State College
Permanentivers Fund
Arlington — State College
Permanent University Fund
State of Texas
United States
Public Notice
State OF
Princepal
Amendment for dissolution of Texas hospital districts proposed
On November 8 1968 a proposed Texas constitutional amendment to article IX would set the method and manner for dissolution of hospital districts. It details district creation, bonds, taxes, asset transfer, and state protections, with a November vote and a statewide governor governed process. The measure requires a majority taxpaying voter approval and public notice before district creation.
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HOUSE
State of Texas
State OF
Texas
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Texas A & M University System
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Tarleton State College
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Texas Engineering Experiment Station
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Galveston
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M. D. Anderson Hospital
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McDonald Observatory
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