Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 194, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 18, 1974 Page: 1 of 22
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THE HOME OF TARLETON STATE UNIVERSITY
Sunday, August 18, 1974
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School buses will run on Friday.
. parent is dissatisfied with the ruling of the
Here was the sequence of events:
Columnist Jack Anderson reported last withdrew.
House official called an attempt by week that seven cartons of material once
belonging to Watergate conspirator E.
Howard Hunt had been copied before being investigation of the Rockefeller allega-
Miss Texas Rodeo Teen Try
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Rockefeller remains in the running for
vice president and criticized what a White
According to TerHorst, this source told
Buchen that he had information on the
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four seats in the 4-H and a member of
the FHA. She has been a delegate to
the area and state meetings two years
in the drill team and two years JCL.
She is a member of the Rodeo Club
and Junior Garden Club, member of
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Two Car Crash
Seven persons are dead,including four
children, and another child is in critical
conditon in a Mineral Wells hospital after a
two-car crash about 7:30 p.m. Friday at
the intersection of U. S. 281 and FM 4,
about 16 miles north of Stephenville.
Three of the dead were identified as
John H. Burleson, 57, of Houston, who was
driving alone, and Ricardo and Mary Ellen
Perez of Olustee, Okla.
Relatives of the Perez family came to
Mineral Wells Saturday to identify the four
dead children.
The dispatcher of the local police
department failed to notify the press
officer here of the accident.
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FOOTBALL SEASON TICKETS - Joe Atkins, left, and Joe Cummings right, exchange
season passes for Stephenville Yellow Jackets Home Football games. The season
passes are $8.75, providing quite a bit of savings over the normal gate fee of $2 per
gamp Season tickets can be picked up at the Chamber of Commerce office until August
27. Stephenville will play host to Fort Worth Nolan on September 6 to open the season.
The Jackets will also host Mansfield, Weatherford, Vernon, and Graham this season.
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SERVING ALL OF ERATH COUNTY And Parts of Hood. Somervell, Bosque,
Hamilton Comanche. Eastland, and Palo Pinto Counties
Miss Grand Entry Standings
1. Margina Solomon
2. Pam Brown
3. Vicky Ratliff
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Classes will begin for students in Three student registration set for 8:30 Monday
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Rodeos and enters in barrels, goat
tying, flags, poles and steer dabbing.
She won numerous awards in rodeos.
Miss Bradley has blonde hair and
green eyes, is five foot three inches tall
and weighs 105 pounds. She attends
Dublin Junior High and is in the eighth
grade. She lists basketball, band and
rodeo club as school activities. She has
held the office of cheerleader and
twirler and was class president in 1972.
She is a member of the Dublin Riding
Club, 4-H and Campfire Girls. She is
active in area playdays and rodeos and
competes in barrels, western pleasure,
poles, flags and relays.
The winner of the Miss Rodeo Texas
Teen’ Pageant will be expected to
travel thru out the state to promote the
sport of rodeo and the pageant. The
winner will receive a trophy saddle
from Luskys’ Western Store and a
trophy buckle from Ryon’s Western
Store, among many other gifts.
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Bachelor of Arts - Janice C. Mulloy,
speech; Pamela Neely, history, and
Robert V. Scott, English.
Bachelor of Music Education - Linda
S. McElroy and Jack R. Harding.
Bachelor of Business Admnistration -
Debra A. Hallmark.
After reporters interpreted his remarks
as meaning Ford had ordered an
Stephenville
competes in area FFA and Junior
was done
All kindergarten and first grade
students must bring a birth certificate and
special prosecutor. This
Monday, TerHorst said.
Marilyn Chesser, 17, reigning “Rodeo
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Area Students, Staffs
Area school administrators, teachers Way, Hico, Gorman, Rising Star, Ranger, kindergarten students. While kindergarten
and students face a busy week starting Eastland, and Cisco tomorrow morning, pupils on regular bps routes may ride the
tomorrow morning, with everything from Most area teachers will be involved in bus in the morning, it will be the
registration to actual start of classes workshops and registration tomorrow, parents’ responsibility to pick up their
scheduled for Monday. with Stephenville’s kindergarten and new child at 1:30.
ciate member of Comanche and many I
Riding Clubs, Brown County Fair !;
Association, and American Association : I
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at a Washington photocopying firm,
TerHorst said.
Buchen then reported to Ford on the
situation, TerHorst said, and Ford
directed him to turn “everything he had
" over to Leon Jaworski,” the Watergate
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AND THE BAND PLAYED - the Stephenville High hand is already preparing for its first appearance, during
School band put in a hot, tiring week this week, with sessions halftime of the first Stephenville football game on September 6.
morning and evening, despite heat and bright sunshine. The
Brownlow, elementary education; Mrs.
Carol E. Cox, physical education;
Zelvin B. Fonville, physical education;
Edward F. Griffin, agriculture-business;
Larry W Ledbetter, physical education;
Mrs. Carolyn G. McCaig, elementary
education; Paula D. Monroe, elemen-
tary education; Randy W. Parks,
physical education; Barbara L. Ray,
biology; Clyde H. Sublett, general
agriculture; Mrs. Cynthia A. Sullivan,
elementary education; Vickie L. Vaugh,
elementary education; Bobby J. Wad-
dell, agricultural education and Shirley
A. Wylie, physical education.
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Gann, has taught Industrial Arts for
the past two years in the Kennedale
Public Schools. • This summer he and
four of his students have built a new
shop building for the Kennedale School.
This fall he will work for the state in
the field of Distributive Education. He
graduated from Stephenville High
School in 1966, received his BS from
TSU in 1972.
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candidate Jim Granberry of Lubbock
will be in Stephenville August 29 to ride
in the annual RCA Rodeo Parade.
Granberry will also ride in the grand
entry of the first performance of the
rodeo. Granberry, a republican, will ,
face Dolph Briscoe On November 5. He -
is a former mayor of ubbock, and is I
a member of the State Republican I
Executive Committee, and received the |
American Academy of Achievement I
Golden Plate Award for his leadership
during the 1970 Lubbock tornado.
Tuesday and Wednesday in-serivce reduced price lunch eligibility income
workshop for area teachers will be held at scale.
TSU
c* . n _Ai ». n u i Families falling within the scales or
Stephenville will actually begin classes those suffering from unusual circumstanc-
on Friday morning. , es or hardships may apply for free or
sHuckabaxaDubin have reduced price lunches fr their children,
classes, with Bluff Dale and Morgan Mill They may do80 by filling in the application
joining Stephenville in the start of forms sent home by the school.
-iatK “ v Applications may be submitted anytime
in u rdy-,. a . .. during the school year. The form is simple
wAllstrphenillekindergartenestudents to complete and requests informaton
"1 attend Classes at -enta Eementary needed to determine economic need based
School. Two sessions will be held, with a Nn inIw. WNL.I wI i ..
poruonorthe students attending fkom ,:3° annd m, unuuar cfrcemsstsntns or
tromdslunndsboramaynderinclasses hardshipswhichatfetthefamiyesbi
wMorgan)Mil Scheolwilaopencon Monday provided on the application wili be
ofcas students STS confidential and will be ‘ edonly for the
conducted between4:00 p.m. purpose of determining eligiblity-
Monday, which includes all kindergarten Under the provisions of the policy, the
students. The first regular day of school principal, Milton Sheridan, will review
will be Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. applications and determine eligiblity. If a
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A reception honoring new faculty an immunization record.
members in the Stephenville schools will Morgan Mill School personnel include:
be held Monday night at 8:00 p.m. at Milton Sheridan, principal, Cathy Wiley
Tarleton State University’s Student and Shirley Couch, teachers, Wayne
Center. The Classroom Teachers Associa- Mefford and Albert Yancy, bus drivers.
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The degree candidates are:
Masters Degrees - Raymond J. Ater,
secondary education; Dale A. Brock,
educational administratin; Michael H.
Chase, educational administration;
Capt. Richard L. Garlitz, educational
administration; Jane F. Gover, elemen-
tary education; Larry L. • Heffley,
secondary education; Charles A. Rober-
son, secondary education; Thomas J.
Sullivan, educational administration and
Rodney Y. Gann, Education Adminis-
tration.
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TSU Degrees
Due Award
To 225 Today
Commencement exercises for the
summer sessions at Tarleton State
University will be held in Wisdom
Gymnasium on the Tarleton campus at i
3:00 p.m. today.
The commencement program lists 225
candidates for undergraduate and
graduate degrees.
Broken down into groups there are 14
candidates for Bachelor of Arts
degrees, 20 candidates for Bachelor of
Business Administration degrees, 109
candidates for Bachelor of Science
degrees, two candidates for Bachelor of
Music Education degrees, two candi-
dates for Master of Arts Teaching
degrees,- 63 candidates for Master of
Education degrees, and 14 candidates
for Master of Science Teaching
degrees.
Mike Haynes, of Waco, will be
commissioned as second Lieutenant in
the regular army through the Tarleton
ROTC program.
TSU president Dr. W.O. Trogdon will
confer the degrees.
Dr. Robert H. Walker, Dean of the
School of Graduate Studies at Tarleton,
will be commencement speaker.
Twenty-nine Stephenville area stu- I
dents will receive bachelor and masters
degrees during the commencement
ceremonies.
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He said assistant prosecutor Richard
Ben Veniste was assigned to handle the
probe and “everybody here just
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“President Ford has advised me that destroyed. He reported that the documents tions, TerHorst again summoned corre-
frmer Governor Rockefeller has been and contained allegations that Rockefeller had spondents to his office to stress that the
remains under consideration for the vice hired thugs to disrupt the 1972 Democratic President had not requested an investiga-
presidential nomination,” White House National Convention and tilt the tion.
Press Secretary Jerald F. Horster said nomination toward Senator George He said he had simply turned the
after emerging from an Oval Office McGovern. material over to the special prosecutor
meeting. TerHorst began receiving press inquir- without a request for reports on what the
TerHorst’s statement came after a ies about the Anderson column. investigation turned up.
series of developments and White House Saturday morning he summoned two TerHorst also told reporters that Ford
disclosures that led to speculation news service reporters to his office to planned to disclose his vice presidential
Rockefeller had little chance of getting the respond to the iniquiries. A . choice next Tuesday or Wednesday. This the Miss Texas Rodeo Teen pageant to
nomination. He said Phillip Buchen, a long-time Ford immediately led to speculation that be held August 28-September 1 in
Meanwhile, however, two Republican friend and advisor, was contacted Sunday Rockefeller had been ruled out as a conjunction ‘ with the Miss Texas Rodeo
sources on Capital Hill said they learned August 11 by a man who identified himself possible nominee, since the special contest and the annual Stephenville
that neither Rockefeller nor Republican only as "Mr. Long” prosecutor could not complete an inquiry RCA Rodeo.
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Hunt papers. TerHorst said the man told This time TerHorst said he had just been Club Sweetheart, have entered the
Buchan “there ought to be some things he adivsed by the special prosecutor’s office annual pageant.
ought to know" if Rockefeller were being that "it obtained access to the two safety Miss Chester is five foot 2 inches
considered for vice president. deposit boxes in the bank vault in which it tall and weighs 112 pounds. She has
TerHorst said Buchen assigned another was though the copies of the Hunt papers brown hair and hazel eyes. She is a
attorney on Ford's transition staff to look might be found.” senior at Brownood High School and is
into the information. This attorney But TerHorst said the special on the ‘A’ honor roll. She has held the
concluded by late last Sunday that the prosecutor’s office reported “the search to honor of being on Junior High
Hunt papers may indeed have been copies the boxes found nothing whatsoever and Cheerleader, member of the Junior
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STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS 78401 Three Sections, 28 pages
Parents are reminded that all school principal,, he may make a request for a -
children must comply with the State hearing to appeal the decision. The ,8
Immunization Law before being enrolled President o the Board of Trustees, Jerry
in school. Health records should be J. Laughlin, has been designated as the
presented at registration. hearing official. Hearing procedures are
Morgan Mill will provide a full year, outlined in the policy.
halfday Kindergarten program for all The policy also provides there will be no
children whose fifth birthday in on or identification of or discrimination against
before September 1, 1974. The half-day any student unable to pay the full cost of a
sessions will be from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. lunch. A complete copy of the policy L cn
and will include the lunch room. There will file in the school offices. It may be
be no mid-day bus service for reviewed by anyone interested in doing so.
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Morehart, John. Stephenville Empire-Tribune (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 194, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 18, 1974, newspaper, August 18, 1974; Stephenville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1500424/m1/1/?q=%22%22~1: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Dublin Public Library.