Autos Targeted by Thieves Highlight Organized Crime Fight
Law enforcement officials warn autos are prime targets for organized crime in Texas. The Texas Organized Crime Prevention Council cites $50 million in motor vehicle theft in 1971 and 48 323 vehicles stolen statewide that year. Investigations reveal leaders identified in 34 cases with arrests linked to auto theft rings and VIN title fraud operations.
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Texas
Texas Organized Crime Prevention Council
John Hill
Wilson E. Speir
DPS
Texas Criminal Justice Council
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Texas Department of Public Safety
Department of Public Safety
Dallas
Speir
U. S
John Mitchell
DPS Criminal Law Enforcement Division
Vqostalen
Pennsylvania
Abilene
Meeting Friday Kickoff for N Runnels Cancer Crusade
A 5 p m Friday meeting at Winters City Hall led by American Cancer Society volunteers launches the 1973 Cancer Crusade for the North Runnels unit with a residential and later business-area canvass set to start April 3. The piece also notes theft trends, crime prevention tips, and ACS funding allocations including state and local impacts.
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City Hall
N. Runnels Cancer Crusade
Winters City Hall
American Cancer Society
Earl Roach
North Runnels Cancer Society Unit
Cancer Cru
Evans Simpson plan August wedding in Midland
Brenda Lynn Evans and Richard Ray Simpson announce their upcoming marriage in Midland. The couple plans to wed August 11 at Covenant Presbyterian Church. Miss Evans, a senior at Midland Lee High School and Midland College, works at Powell Printing. Simpson, a Winters High School 1971 graduate, attends Odessa College and works at Skaggs Albertsons.
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Brenda L. Evans
Richard Simpson
Midland
Robert P. Evans
Mercedes, Midland
Brenda Lynn
Richard Ray Simpson
Covenent Presbyterian Church
Miss Evans
Midland Lee High School
Midland College
Powell Printing Company
Skaggs-Albertson’s
Odessa College
Winters High School
Diversity Club Hosts Friendship Tea at Arnold Home
The Diversity Club held its annual friendship tea at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Arnold on Circle Drive. Seventy guests registered with senior Winters High School girls and their mothers among the attendees. co hosts were Mrs. Frank Brown and Mrs. J. E. Smith.
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Ralph Arnold
Circle Drive
Winters High School
Winters
Lakers and Blue Jays Lead Little League Basketball Standings
Last week in Little League Basketball the Lakers lead the boys division with one loss, while the undefeated Blue Jays top the girls division. Jeff Russell leads boys scorers with 75 points, Eva Gonzales tops girls with 64. Knicks beat 76ers 33-24. Lakers beat Bullets 16-13. Blue Jays beat Sparrows 21-17. Saturday results: Bullets 25-23 over 76ers. Lakers 35-15 over Celtics. Nighthawks 18-2 over Robins.
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Lakers
Blue Jays
Knicks
Bullets
Jeff Russell
Phil Colburn
76Ers
Leroy Jones
Jim Roberts
John Hurt
Eva Gonzales
Melissa Briley
Rhonda Davis
Kevin Sanders
David Wharton
Woody Fry
Terry Gerhart
Jimmy Henson
Leslie Madrall
Freddy Santova
Josh Buchanan
Sparrows
Darlene Alewine
Sara Gonzales
Tics
Curtis Minzenmayer
Celtics
Nighthawks
Robins
Susan Bently
Blizzard Band Thanks Supporters for Sweepstakes Honor
The Winters High School Blizzard Sweepstakes Band expresses gratitude to all who helped make Sweepstakes possible. Special thanks to the Band Boosters and everyone who drove buses and trailers for the band.
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Blizzard
Winters High School
Clean Your Finger Before Pointing at Others
A short saying urges self correction before criticizing others, warning against judging others for flaws one also bears. It emphasizes personal responsibility and restraint in commentary or accusation.
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Our Song
Don Bolin
Inters
Winters, Texas
Emmett Simpson
Diversity Club
Arnold
Frank Brown
J. E. Smith
Roy Crawford
M. L. Dobbins
W. L. England
George Garrett
Z. I. Hale
Sam Jones
C. R. Kendrick
Joyce Krause
John Q. McAdams
Wayne Roberts
T. C. Stanley
Wade White
Roy Young
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W. G. Bedford
DR. Z. I. Hale
Jno. W. Norman
Dacron
Heidenheimer
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