Wellington ex students reunion seeks volunteers
Summer work begins for the 1975 Wellington ex students reunion set for Saturday August 9, with annual repeats. Mrs. Calvin Mitchell ex student president asks for mailing list volunteers and general helpers as attendance from Callingsworth County and distant former residents is encouraged. Enthusiasm and participation are highlighted as key to a successful event.
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Wellington
Calvin Mitchell
Callingsworth County
Editors Say 10000 Lives Saved by 55 MPH Law
The death toll from highway accidents in 1974 fell about 10 000 from 1973 due to the 55 mile per hour speed limit enacted in 1974. Experts credit fuel shortages and enforcement as key factors arguing to extend the limit into 1975. The federal government seeks strict state enforcement of the federal 55 law amid lax state adherence.
House Rejects Troop Cutback Despite Military Bill Approval
The Dallas Morning News notes the House approved a $32 billion military authorization bill and voted against reducing U S troop deployments abroad. It argues cutting strength would undermine alliances and U S credibility amid Indochina conflicts.
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Congress
House
U.S
Indochina
Legislature wraps up 64th session with broad reform push
State lawmakers closed the 64th regular session with far reaching actions on a $12 billion budget, school finance reform and utilities regulation. They approved a permanent voter registration bill, single member districts for nine counties, and a 1976 presidential primary plan, while debating bonds and an expanded water program.
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Austin
Travision
State Board of Health
House of Representatives
Snappy Aphorisms on Everyday Social Tricks
A compact reflection noting how chivalry fades under pressure and how appearances deceive. The piece leads with opening doors and a modern urban mood, then wryly observers false faces and consumer longing seen in every storefront.
Short Takes on Parade Floats and Liberty Visit
Notes cover parade float standards for the Tournament of Roses in Pasadena requiring full coverage with real flowers only. Liberty Island opens daily to visitors with rare closures due to fog. A Long Island duck district accounts for most U S market ducks in a 15 square mile area. Mayor La Guardia read comic strips during a NYC newspaper strike. Baltimore hosted the first presidential nominating conventions with Anti Masonic and National Republican parties in 1831 and 1832.
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California
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Long Island
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Anti-Masonic Party
National Republican Party
Democratic-Republican Party
Democratic Party
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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