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Health Education
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and Saturday nights at 8:00 p.m. in the Southern Airways jetliner which made an
economic growth - increased labor affecting play was hailed by critics for its
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'Rimers’ Shows
The Tarleton Players will present “The
Rimers of Eldritch” Thursday, Friday,
slightly, however. This means that by the
year MOO. US. farmers will need to
produce 70 per cent more beef and pork,
and the same amount of lamb and
mutton as at present."
The doctor presumes that cattlemen,
meat industry, will continue to be true to
respond to the dictates of supply and
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The recent conventton of the NARFE in
Fort Worth and legislation affecting
retired employees will be discussed
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made by Cuban officials at least twice country.
Another point of contention between the
Augi 31 through Sept. 1 The
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ion to the style show is 75 cents
on, with children under 10
free. Advance tickets may be
stole for technological equipment for the
consumer-oriented light industry, cotton
fabrics, wool, flax, silk, knitwear, shoes
and refrigerators.
Production figures showed that output
of cotton fabrics had Increased by only 1
per cent over last year, wool was up a
mere 2 per cent, knitwear nine-tenths of
a per cent and shoe production had
declined to M per cent of its 1971 levels.
Another danger signal was the field of
energy. Increase in oil production was
reported at 6 per cent over 1971 and that
of natural gas at 4 per cent.
two countries are exile incursions into 8
Cuba by Cubans living in the United
States.
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968-2611. Admission is $1.50 for adults and landed the crippled jet and told him the J
$1 for students. hijackers would be treated as criminals, 1
The scene for the play to a small according to'U.S. Federal Aviation .
Middle Western town of Eldritch. All of Administration officials.
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transactions with foreign central banks
and governments.
The balance-of-payments picture had
improved since the third quarter of 1*71,
RIVERSIDE, Calif. AP - “I am soqry
you were not successful in the recent
election," read the telegram from US
Sen. John Tunney to Walter Ingalls, a
fellow Democrat who ran for the
dismissed at 2:90 p.m Friday in order to
make buses available for the Graham
football game, according to Ben Gilbert
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AUSTIN AP - House Speaker-apparent
Price Daniel, Jr., promised newly elected
state representatives Wednesday they
would not have to "go along to get
Daniel, who claims enough votes to be
elected speaker when the legislature
onvenes Jan. 9, addressed about 40 tow
members who attended a “freshman
caucus."
He devoted moot of his speech to Ms
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dumping the National "Chairperson” of
the Democratic Party, Mrs. Jean ATLANTIC CITY, NJ. AP - A White
Westwood. It’s common after a big House-appointed committee, disclosing
election loss to find someone to take the findings of a year’s investigation.
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in all seriousness and without delay, to 1
take those steps which will lead to an 1
adoption of a broad agreement over this I
specific question, if the government of '
the United States demonstrates equal
disposition and interest," the statement
said.
It said Cuba * has no interest in |
encouraging hijackings such as that of a
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demand, and to give consumers the
products they want at a fair, competitive
price. Rising living standards of the past
have hinged upon the resiliency of the
free market, and they will in the future.
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News for President
WASHINGTON AP - A sharp rise in when the red ink in America’s
the nation’s balance-of-payments deficit international accounts reached record
brought bad economic news for the Nixon levels.
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OPTMIST A WARD-Dr. Robert Fate, left, presented Dm Taylor a plaque Wednesday
for outstanding service as immediate part president of the Optimist
Under Taylor's leadership this past year the chib increased by 14
■embers and fullfilled all roquireMtuts to be designated an “Honor Club" by the
That Constitutional Amendment we They declined to define the amount of Optimist International organization.
passed last week to allow the county new federal funding being recommended,
commissioners to divide up the county’s but said it would be "in the millions, not
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in "erLDt-ving Shaptro, drecter of leadership promined would launch the day, but the key to continued Soviet success, this highly imaginative and Cubans make the treacherous crossing of
California Assembly. _______,___
Ingalls says he certainly intends to
continue in public service because he
won the election.
Why the telegram of condolenees? "I
guess my name got in the wrong
stack," Ingalls said.
nust presuppose a perpetuation of the
res market economy.
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economic development program.” -
In its review of the economy for the
first 10 months, the weekly "Ekonomi-
cheskaya Gazeta" revealed that over-all
labor productivity had grown by 5 % per
cent.
The target for the end of the year - six
weeks away - is 6.01 per cent. The 1972
productivity performance was not only administration Wednesday but a phis was The rise in industrial production
short of its objective but it had fallen registered by another solid increase in brought the index to 110.7 per cent of the
behind theratereached a.year “80 .. the rate of industrial production 1967 base, 9.3 per cent higher than the
Discussing the shortfalls in the The balance-of-payments deficit for the index was at this time last year. The
economy,,the journal said, In a July-September quarter surged to $4.7 board also said that the August and
branches of industry there are significant billion after nine months of improvement, September increases were revised
increasing the rate the Commerce Department reported upward by 0.4 per cent.
of labor productivity . . - This compared with a redH-ink entry of
The paper also complained about the 850 million for the second quarter.
tack of “new lines of high quail y However, the Federal Reserve Board 1/ J11 i n FT [ n — g
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and insufficient production of consumer industrial production rose by 0.9 per cent, 9
goods. indicating that the domestic economy
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index, which represents output of the >l0OLIIX Illdl
"saturating the market with consumer nation’s. factories mines and utilities, °
eoogezinsdnncuryonrvnysar ‘S^ease showed "idesprehd hins among con- HOUSTON AP - A woman defendant in
" Ptextiles, garments, sumersoqdsigzipmentandmaatsrtalst an assault to murder trial was shot “
shoesand knitted goods. In the case o pmeentserpirttrn wasesamedon death Wednesday outside the courtroom
mneh durables as TV seta domestic paymhen1 . Pieture was oiameo on on the third floor of the Harris County
Men aurapies as tv sets, aomesuc unsettled foreign money-exchange mar- Criminai Courts Building
refrigerators, radio receiversandwash- kets caused by the British government’s -anrnn‘yrttruudrnedeg about two
tag machines there is a real possibility of decision to cut the nound sterling away , Carolyn venters, 3,<fled about two
almost ftiUv satisfying the needs of the decision ~ .. > Poun: . . n , y hours after she was shot during a recess
am0.1uX 5aU18 "65 from its fixed value and let it float. in the trial
population. . _ ., But the dollar drain that resulted did William Johnson 24 the man she was
cheskaya Gazeta were ministries respon- ’ motlastlong.ztheicommzercedepartment accused of shooting, was taken into
Een----“ "15 "M1 -rn reported, with substantial improvement after the shooting
reported during the latter part of the Johnson is confined to a wheelchair
third quarter. after being paralyzed from the waist
The $.7 billion deficit came in the down asaresuit of the shooting of which
official reserve transactions!balance, one Mis Venters was charged.
of the key measures of the balance of Miss Venters, a nurse’s aide, was shot
payments. This balance to designed to in the left shoulder and lower back
show how the United States fares in She was on trial on a charge of
shooting Johnson June 30, 1971.
Witnesses said they saw a man seated
in a wheelchair pull a pistol and fire at
the woman.
“I’m paralysed for the rest of my Ufa,” |
witnesses quoted Johnson as saying. I
State District Court Judge Lee Duggan,
Jr., dedared a mistrial in the case.
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Theater Center on the TSC campus. emergency landtag in Cuba Sunday after
Tickets are available at the Tarleton FBI agents shot out its tires at the
Student Center and at the box office. Orlando, Fla., airport
Reservations may be made by calling Castro reportedly praised the pilot who j
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hssvemg mpammaras S2 industrial production, up 6.9 per planned
c^toM to choose more animal Daniel’s Reforms Are
He predicts that in the year 2000, Denver, san Francisco, Adnta, Houston
“Consumption of beef and veal will and Los Angeles.
increase to 149 pounds per person per Weingarten dedared that of 375 billion
year, compared with 115 pounds today, spent nationally for health services by
and port consumption will climb to 75 federal, state, local and private
pounds, 15 per cent above present levels, each year, only onabalf of one per cent to
reflecting favorable public reaction to spent on health education. He said the
dramatic improvements in port quality bulk of the money is spent on “packaged
along with more aggressive marketing information," such as brochures - and
and promotion of port products. Lamb “K’, not doing the job."
and mutton consumption may decline Weingarten said that “insofar as the
nonwhite population is concerned, most
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little relevance” to their health needs. In
ghetto areas, he said, “the condition of
their health is far below’’ that of white
areas. announced that Carlton Cari, Gov.
Preston Smith’s press secretary, would
resign next week to become Daniel’s
chief assistant.
A-. Natian, Amclntion Daniel said he wanted "every membet
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■May at 10:00 at Jaka * Dorothy s along in the House of Representatives.
And he said he did not believe the 73
freshmen - a majority of the new House
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members. , n
“I am dedicated to this: I am
determined that you have an equal voice
.. . Each of you represents 75,000 people
just like any other representative, and
the people in your districts shouldn’t be
punished or relegated to a second
position just because they are represen
_ ted by new members,” Daniel said.
Mat drawn far after the show-with an extra ReD.elect Bin Sullivant of Gainesvile,
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hool Auditorium, at 7:30 p.m. bonus gift from Shoes, Etc. being added, one of tiie four new members who called
taeme being "Color Me Fashions for the holidays wiU be in the the caucus, said there was no intention to
spotlight, with Miss Cheryl Rampley impose any kind of organisation on the
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rrta, Mbs Rodeo Texas But he suggested they “cooperate to
deling between each the extent that freshmen ideas be given
e of 154outfits she will consideration on the formation of rates
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Norris won the title to freshmen have been under a serious
to rca itodso, -8 mi “ Band Fans Meet Tonight
The voters have very dearly pitched p D Ash president of the Stephenville
the fooMall of legtotative reform to Mto Band Fans oTh„ “caied“antun
roup okfreshmen.I.we utsitthere membership meeting for the Club at 7:30
like • treeful of owb and let the chance tonight in the Junior High Band Hall. Ash
8° m "IE 4re Eong $ DsuGG.Ver- urged all Band Fans members to attend
harshy W the voters. Sullivant added the meeting
Castro Seeking I
Hijack Solutions I
MIAMI AP - The Fidel Castro The Cuban request for bilateral I
government called on the United States negotiations was similar to statements I
Wednesday to engage in immediate
bilateral negotiations for an agreement But it appeared to be Cuba’s strongest I
governing all types of hijacking - statement yet on the 11-year-old problem. j
including air and sea piracy and armed The call for a bilateral accord was
attacks against Cuba by exiles. contained to a long position paper issued I
“In the opinion of the government of by the Castro government Tuesday and a
Cuba, this is the only competent, rapid distributed by all news media Wednes- 9
and effective way to halt the wave of day.
airplane hijackings and similar, serious The stumbling block in the past, 8
violence which endangers human lives,” reiterated in the present declaration, has
said the statement read over Havana been Cuba’s insistence in tying any I
radio. agreement to what it calls the hijacking a
The announcement, monitored in of boats and planes from Cuba to the
Miami, came amid numerous pleas by United States by refugees fleeing the I
airline officials and congressmen to this island.
country for some sort of accord between Cuba has often called for the return of j
the two nations on the hijacking menace, these boats and planes held in this 1
blame, and someone is usually booted out reported Wednesday that health educa-
of a spot because the etertto waa lost tion throughout America - especially in
This year, with the Democratic nonwhite areas - is "a neglected,
presidential natatidate losing two-to-one, underfinanced, unhealthily fragmented
while the Senators and Congressmen activity” requiring major overhauling,
running with the same party label The investigative committee of private d
showed no problems, something will. I’m health professionals, created by Presi- -A
sure be drew dent Nixon in September 1971 to make a .E
.... nationwide study, also found that "no M
With the election a week ago, all kinds agency, in or out of government ... Is E
of moves are being talked and made by responsible for establishing goals” to the E
the liberal faction of the party and by the health education field. M
conservative faction. Some liberals are One of its major conclusions was that E
warning" of a move by the conserva- there is need for "a major new m
tives to “take over” the party. It seems commitment of federal money” and a M
that after spending more or less 49 years reallocation of current and future funding ’EI
flirting with a great number of liberal by federal, state, local and private B
causes and candidates, it might be time sources, "so the money will be spent FV
for the Democratic Party to take a right more wisely."
turn. Lefty McGovern may have turned Four members of the committee
out to be the best thing that ever disclosed these and other “highlight"
happened to the Democratic Party. If Ms findings at a news conference at the
defeat can make the party more centennial convention of the American
responsive to the middle rises Anwriran. Public Health Association. They said
the taxpayer, instead of trying to provide their detailed report - together with
something for everybody," then maybe specific recommendations - would not be
1976 wiU see a presidential candidate the made public until the report is formally
paying public ran support. presented to Nixon before the end of the ClaL of
Thursday,
November 16,1972
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