Texas to Break Ground on Massive Sabine River Water Project
Final legal steps cleared for Texas largest state water project near Toledo Bend on the Sabine River. State boards and the Attorney General approved engineering and fiscal plans without federal aid. Louisiana funds 15 million. Texas lends 15 million to SRA, rest from private investors.
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Austin
Texas
Toledo Bend
Sabine River
State Board of Water Engineers
Texas Water Development Board
Attorney General's Office
Louisiana
SRA of
Calcasieu Parish
Orange County
Mesquite Teachers to gain extra holiday Fridays plan
Mesquite schools will add a Friday holiday every six weeks while students stay in class. The school year will extend one week to cover make up days. Superintendent T H McDonald and the school board favor the plan originated by Robert Buckner and expect other districts to watch its results. The article notes a separate line about the varying hare and its winter white coat.
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Mesquite
T. H. McDonald
Robert Buckner
Kaufman Herald
Informer Gossip Column Teases Student Romances and Scandals
The Informer notes a flurry of high school romance and social intrigue on campus. Couples breakups and makeups are mentioned along with questions about pep rallies, dates, steady relationships, and weekend plans.
Who is Mongi Slim A Reporter Quiz Reveals Truth
The Reflector roving reporters asked WHS students who Mongi Slim is. Reactions ranged from confusion to humor before the correct answer: Mongi Slim is the U.N. Secretary General successor to Dag Hammarskjold. The Isle of Pines and fires on mountaintops add a historical touch to the page.
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Reflector
WHS
Mongi Slim
Linda Wright
Judy Gosnell
del Sears
Buster
Kay Buchanan
Diana Slaughter
U.N
Dag Hammarskjeld
P. S
Senior Room Mothers and Saturday Night Gossip
The seniors listed class room mothers including Mrs. Louis Durham and others. The clipping records social chatter about students at Perrin Drive-In and weekend outings with questions about dates, cars, and activities, noting names like Judy G. Delinda B. and Doris among others.
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Louis Durham
M. F. Alexander
J. W. Stephens
J.C. Wetzel
Wilson Kaiser
J. B. Dixon
Key
J. J
Rose Anne
Joe Earl
Glenda
Sam
Perrin Drive-In
Trenton
Judy G
Delinda B
Joe Hennig
Johnny W
Savoy
Curtis
Doris
Jerry
Patsy
Dennis
Kay B
Pat
Narvin
Susan B
James S
Billy
Jackie J
Jeannie D
Gene S
Sandra
Linda W
Buster
Diane
Gail W
Delores
Helen
Anita F
Pattye
Becky V
Terry
East Texas
Jill M
Sandra K
Kathaleen
Richard
Carolyn
Donnie
Bunny
Stev
Verbal Leases and Written Contracts
A couple plans a two year rental but the owner requires a written lease. Verbal agreements do not bind for long terms. improvements may be compensated, but tenancy cannot be compelled. The piece notes the need for written leases and outlines tenant rights when upgrades occur.
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Tom
Jane
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Jesse James
Texas Employment Commission
Hirng
J. E. Lyles
Daniel
Carla
Red Cross
Smiths
Momma
United States Savings
United States
U. S
Whitewright
Federal
Git
Price Daniel
Vernon B. Rucker
Killeen
Fireman’s and Fire Marshal's Association of Texas
William A. Harrison
State Board of Insurance
Jimmy K
Selena
Gailen
Jerry Jones
Joe Kaiser
Brenda
Anna
Barry
Dumpy
Kay
Gene
Mike
Linda
Anita
Gail
Charlotte
Shirley
Mike H
John David
Joe H
Allard
Dondi
Betty S
Patricia
Jimmy
Morris
Jeanette
Delinda
Cliff
Jackie Jester
Jill Meador
Anna Franklin
Robert Louis Stevenson
Treasure Island
The
Isle of Pines Off
Coast
Cuba
Troy
St. Bernard
Lebanon
Ind
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