The Hereford Brand (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 144, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 26, 1986 Page: 2 of 28
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Four Pounds of Marijuana
Sammie Sanchez, Hereford Police officer, left, and Lt.
David Wagner look over the goods found in the first car
seized during Friday night’s county-wide drug bust.
jal culture. especial
on pottery vessels.
The Suez Canal opened in Egypt in
1869. The canal linked the Mediterra-
naan Sea with the Rad Sea
Eds this copyright material pro-
vided by the Texas Committee for
munities were the Caddoan-speaking marked differences in the amount of
tribes in the woodlands of Northeast energy expended in the burial of
Texas were organized into tribes,
and the tribes into a confederacy
Today, only a few thousand Caddos
live in Indian territory in Oklahoma,
far from the lands of their ancestors
niece Moses, 2 and Joelda 1, were all pronounced dead
on arrival at Deaf Smith General Hospital. (Brand
Photo by Shawn Cockrum)
Checking It Out
Carleta Watts, Deaf Smith County deputy reserve of-
ficer, left, Jim Hudgens, criminal investigator, and
kneeling, L.V. Watts, also deputy reserve officer, shine
flashlights as they check out an underground hole that
a suspect could easily hide in. This photo was taken in
the backyard of a suspects home after police had
knocked at the door to arrest him late Friday night.
The suspect was not at home at the time, but
authorities left nothing uncovered. (Brand Photo by
Cindy Smith)
Street value of the marijuana totals $5,120. One pound
of the marijuana runs $800, dealer price. (Brand Photo
by Cindy Smith)
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employed in public education after
June ». 1986.
Professional educators presently
employed in public schools will be
taking the test March 10, 1926
individuals who hold a valid Texas
teacher certificate and are not
presently employed in the public
schools may now register to take the
TECAT offered on April 12, June ».
July 12. and Oct. 4 of this year Only a
limited number of people will be
tested on each dale so interested par-
ties should register early The test
will also be offered the first Satur-
days in February. June, and October
of 1967.
A fee of 30 will be charged for tak-
ing the test
Hereford has applied to be a test
site but no determination has been
made by the state agency The Texas
Education Agency Division of
Assessment i 512-463-9525 > will be ad-
ministering the test
Persons interested in taking the
test should contact Marc Williamson
at the Hereford School administra-
tion office for a registration packet
For additional information, con-
tact National Computer Systems.
P.O. Box 30, Iowa City, Iowa. 52244
< 1-800-553-5553 > or the Texas Educa-
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Rex Lee, left, and Joe Hamby, attempt to
four-yearold Pedro Florea following a house
riHav afternoon at 110 Alamo. Liveaaving at-
। were to no avail as Pedro and his nephew and
small villages and hamlets located the Humanities
on easily farmed soils next to
streams and rivers A typical settle-
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All persons issued Texas teacher
certificates prior to February 1, 1986,
must pass the Texas Examination of
Current Administrators and
Teachers <TECAT) in order to be
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American traveler Amos Andrew
Parker paused to investigate some
baffling ancient Caddoan Mounds in
East Texas and recorded in his
diary: “I have seen no satisfactory
explanation given of the origin and
use of these mounds ... and, at this
late state of the world, their origin
and use may never be fully and
satisfactorily understood." The year
was 1834.
Today, we know only a bit more
than this 19th-century traveler, ac-
cording to a Texas Parks and
Wildlife booklet, the source for the
quote Even contemporary Caddos
know little of their ancient ancestors.
After periodic study by ar-
chaeologists during the last century,
we do know that prehistoric Caddos
were an industrious people. more
complex than their prehistoric
neighbors to the west Although most
prehistoric people who lived in what
be liable
Growers may be liable for pay-
ment of minimum wages to farm
workers even when using a crew
leader as an agent, according to a re-
cent ruling of a Texas Rural Legal
Aid case by Judge Mary Robinenn of
the U.S. District Court in Amarillo
The final order of Belli vs McLeod
and Sons Packing Co. and Waldo
Galan requires the defendants to pay
$18,089 damages plus costs to a UTO
case involving three Castro County
farm worker families. Robinson rul-
ed that the McLeods were the
that the workers were paid as low as
32 cents an hour.
Robinson's ruling comes after the
Fifth Circuit Appeals Court reversed
her first decision that the crew
leader, Galan, was the employer,
The case was sent back to Robinson's
court to decide the plaintiff award.
The farm crew had been recruited
In Dimmitt, then transported to the
McCleod farm in South Carolina
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blocked the three exits of the Labor being discovered
Camp "We just thank God nobody got
“Everybody at the Labor Camp hurt," smiled Hudgens
was seized at the same time." said An in-depth interview with under-
Hudgens "We captured 12 out of 15 cover agent. Sanchez and update on
suspects there and four or five have arrests made during the weekend
already bonded out " will be in Tuesday s Brand
“1 think one of the reasons this ex- Arrested were Reynaldo Rangel
ecution was so successful is because Suarez. 114 Ave. 1, delivery of con-
of the planning." said Hudgens trolled substance, cocaine; Robert
"Not a shot was fired Everything Abalos, 500 Blevins. deliveries of
went smooth because of 10 months of marijuana, two under 4 or and over
minute planning laid out by Texas 1 quarter Juan Palacios, address
Ranger Jim Mull of Lubbock, Lt. of unknown, delivery of marijuana, one
Hereford Police Department, David under 4 oe. and over 1 quarter;
Wagner, and Vernon Hope, criminal Richard Gonzalez, 421 Ave E.
district attorney," said Hudgens delivery of marijuana, one under 4
“If I hadn't been burned, I could « and over 1 quarter; Vincente Inee
have 22 to 20 more indictments," ad- Galan. 204 Raymond, delivery of
dad Sanchez, referring to Ma identity marijuana under 4 oe. and over 1
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Caddoan Mounds had long been
abandoned. though many
characteristics of the culture re-
mained. A social hierarchy still ex-
isted. archaelogists believe, but on a
more localized scale To judge from
early European accounts, the ma-
jority of these "late" Caddos lived in
civic, economic and religious power, thatched houses, sometimes
as nodes in far-reaching inter- plastered with mud These dwellings
regional exchange systems, and as housed from two to eight nuclear
special mortuaries for the elite families. Their food came from
members of society. It is primarily gardens, a variety of wild animals
these centers that have yielded such and seasonally available wild plants
extraordinary objects as human ef- Com was the staple cultivated crop
figy smoking pipes sculpted in stone, While each village functioned as an
copper-covered ear ornaments, independent entity in most daily af-
elongated celts and many other fairs, there were ties and positions of
items signifying high social status leadership that united the individual
By the tune of European coloniza- villages into larger groups Villagers
tion in the 17th century, most of the living in the central portion of East
we now call Texas for over 11,000 Archaeological evidence indicates
years were hunters and gatherers that large groups of Caddos with
organized into small, migratory varied heirarchical status coexisted
bands, a more settled way of life bas- in prehistoric times. Of particular in-
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The cultural tradition of the Cad- of sites that served as ceremonial
dos can be traced back more than a centers.
thousand years, says anthropologist Ceremonial centers are
Dee Ann Story, to at least 200 A.D. distinguished by the presence of ear-
They dominated an area that extend- then mounds. The centers vary con-
ed from the central portion of East siderably in size and complexity.
Texas northward to to the Ozarks, perhaps reflecting the degree of
The evident success of the Caddos socio-political integration among
derived partly from the mixed Caddoan groups. Story says. The
nature of their economy and partly smaller, less complex centers ap-
from the social and religious systems pear to have functioned primarily as
they developed for integrating in- special places for rituals. The major
dividual villages into cohesive and centers. among them the Caddoan
apparently peaceful large social Mound State Histone Site on the
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Curtis, Jeri. The Hereford Brand (Hereford, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 144, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 26, 1986, newspaper, January 26, 1986; Hereford, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1451425/m1/2/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Deaf Smith County Library.