Captain Harrison in Brandywine Army Maneuvers in Germany
Captain R T Harrison of the 503rd Aviation Company participated in Exercise Brandywine a seven day field training in Germany. The 3rd Armored Division Spearhead NATO unit tested movement firing and communication under simulated combat conditions with more than 28 000 troops. Harrison a Balmorhea High School 1948 and A and M College 1953 graduate served since 1953 and arrived overseas in 1989 weeks. Bartiera accompanies him.
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State Capitol Highlights and tourism push
Governor Daniel plans funds to advertise Texas tourism as 600 Texans for Tourists attend a conference where a Texas Tourist Council is formed. A January organizational meeting was planned. The Texas Bankers Association is invited to propose safeguards for dormant deposits, with a special session likely to consider the issue.
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Wilson Declares Independent Democrat Gubernatorial Bid
Dallas native 49 year old attorney general candidate Will Wilson announces for governor saying he remains loyal to the party yet is an independent Democrat who wears no collar. In Austin there is talk of former Gov Allan Shivers possibly running again after backing Jack Cox in 1960.
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Austin
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Texas Health and Welfare Coordination Advisory Panel Formed
Speaker James A Turman announced an advisory committee to assist the Texas Legislative Council in studying the coordination of state health and welfare agencies. The panel includes Representatives George Richardson Fort Worth Obie Jones Austin and Jim Markgraf Scurry. The study was requested by the 57th Legislature amid fragmented coordination across agencies.
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Fort Worth
Obie Jones
Austin
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Scurry
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Safety Sunday Drives Push for Safer Driving Across State
A statewide drive to awaken driver conscience on December 10 marks the launch of Safety Sunday. Churches will join the Governor Highway Safety Commission and traffic safety groups to begin the Christmas New Year holiday traffic safety campaign. The commission approved 15 million dollars for upgrades on Farm to Market roads, with work planned on 2,943 miles across 182 counties.
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Taste Treat Is Deer Properly Handled
Ed Cooper extension wildlife specialist argues deer can be delicious when properly dressed and stored. Immediate bleeding, evisceration, and cooling are key. After aging a week at near freezing, butcher or locker services ensure proper cuts and wrapping. Marinating before cooking boosts flavor and makes venison a family favorite.
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Parrrish longtime Wingate rancher dies at 89
O C Parrish age 89 died early Wednesday at his home five miles north of Wingate. He was a retired rancher and stock farmer who lived in the area 65 years. Funeral services were held Thursday at 3 30 PM at Wingate Memorial Chapel with officiants from Abilene Christian College. Burial was in Wingate Cemetery. He was born November 4 1878 in Richmond Kentucky and came to Wingate in 1896. Survivors include his wife a son Wester Parrish Wingate a daughter Mrs Fred Newson Fort Worth a niece Mrs Carlos Waker Wingate seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren two sisters Mrs Bessie Jones Richmond KY and Mrs Sallie B Decker Flint Michigan and one brother John Parrish Richmond KY. Pallbearers listed.
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Leon Walker
Cecil
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Wilsons Host Visiting Family in Wilson Home
Mr and Mrs Ernie Wilson Jr and Mike of Anson visited levels land and Mr and Mrs Charlies Winstead with Mr and Mrs G E Wilson in Wilson. The text records a family gathering at the Wilson home with several relatives noted.
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Mike
Anson
Charlies Winstead
Levels Land
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