Young Wellington Teens Represent in State Events and Bands
Collingsworth County praises its young people for public service and leadership. Jan Glenn competes at Miss Texas while Summerwood Future Farmers and Wellington 4-H members gain district and regional recognition. seventeen Wellington students join an All-Region Band, and two teens helped plan a Panhandle banquet for Gold Star winners.
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Tech
Jan Glenn
Summerwood Future Farmers
Wellington
Mike Davis
June Popwell
Abernethy Defends U S Against De Gaulle Criticism
Mississippi congressman Thomas G. Abernethy denounces French premier Charles de Gaulle for anti American rhetoric and vows a tougher stance. He urges Washington to respond with debt payment demands, bans on French imports, and curbs on American travel and investment in France.
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White House
Charles de Gaulle
France
Washington
Cong
Thomas G. Abernethy
Mississippi
de Gaulle
House
United States
Texas veterans land bonds slated for December sale
Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Sadler said a $30 million bond sale is planned for December 19 with delivery around January 25 enabling funds to purchase land for veterans. Voters approved a constitutional amendment on November 11 authorizing $200 million more in bonds and expanding eligibility to Vietnam era veterans. Since 1946 veterans have bought 3 million acres with $242 million spent. current loans allow up to $10,000 with 40 year repayment and a 5 percent down payment plus about $150 in fees.
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Austin
Texas
Jerry Sadler
Vietnam
Korea
Fair labeling law eyed to curb misleading names
A reader from the rural area complains about misleading product names and business titles. He cites French fried potatoes not fried by a Frenchman Swiss cheese made in Wisconsin and Fastback cars with mismatched fronts and rebrands The Eagle Laundry.
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Sticks
Wisconsin
Eagle Laundry
D. E. Scott
The Worlds Fare By Wick Fowler
A playful note on Indians possibly reclaiming Florida prompts jokes about cash settlements and a surge in wig sales as Florida wig demand would spike.
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Wick Fowler
Florida
Ickes Named President Elect Of Sigma Alpha Eta
Dr William K Ickes director of Techs Speech and Hearing Clinic was named president elect of Sigma Alpha Eta national professional fraternity for students in speech pathology and audiology at the groups Chicago meeting.
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William K. Ickes
Tech
Sigma Alpha Eta
Chicago
Lowry's Six Man Team Captures Regional Title
Gordon High School coach Lowry led his six man squad to the regional championship by defeating Talpa, securing the division's top honor under the Interstate League rules. Lowry, from Wellington, has 15 years in six man football and previously taught and coached in Hamilton County before moving to Gordon six years ago.
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Boyd N. Lowry
H. L. Lowry
Wellington
Lowry
Gordon High School
Palo Pinto County
Talpa
Hamilton County
Gordon
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