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Attack Kilts Agriculturist TEMPLE, Tex. (AP) H.N. "Red" Smith, well-known Texas agriculturist, died Thursday night in a temple hospital after suffering a heart attack Wednesday at his home. Smith, 66, had been state conservationist for the U. S.

Soil Conservation Service since 1954. He was former head of the animal husbandry department at Tarleton State College at Sleph- enville. A native of Clarksville, he was a 1926 graduate of Texas and held a masters degree from Iowa Stale. He is survived by his wife; a daughter, Mrs. W.

Clienn Morgan Jr. of Temple; a son, Norman j. Smith of Laurel, and four grand children. Funeral services were pending. fridoy, March 14, 11 9 HPC Students At Science Meet Nine Howard Payne College students are in Arlington to attend the annual meeting pf the Texas Academy of Science legiate Academy this weekend.

The group is meeting in conjunction with the annual meeting of the Texas Academy of Science at the University pf Texas at Arlington. They will return Saturday evening. Making the trip are Anita Beach of Kerrville, Gerald Benla of Dumas, Nelda Finley of Nederland, Randall Gipson of Wctmore, Pal Peace of Grand Prairie, Donna y- nolds of Houston, and Ronald Bowers, Marion Coie and George Ivy, all of Brownwood. The studenls were accompanied on the Irip by George P. And you wen'f hove il king recalled by the factory because of safety Nix Proposes Negro Settlement in Africa fiy JOHN S.

LANG migrant, provide free transpof- grants would extend not more Associated Writer latlon. a house, health benefits than 10 years after settlement. WASHINGTON (AP) A Ne- and $7,000 a year until perma- gro congressman has proposed nently settled, that the United States offer; The stated purpose of the bill black Americans the chance to is to furnish development aid to settle pefmanently in Africa Africa and to further "the inter- through government financing ests and welfare of large num- if they are willing lo give up, bers of persons of African de- their citizenship. i scent in the United States who Rep. Robert Nix, a Philadel- desire to repatriate and settle phia Democrat, introduced the permanently in the independent bill Thursday "on behalf of con- African countries." stituetlts," according to an aide Workers in the room where who added, "The congressman bills are filed were startled by Houston Man Charged in Son's HOUSTON (AP) Wanza! Earl Sepulvado.

21. was in jail today charged wilh murder in personally disagrees with the the measure. One said, "Only a tne dca(h of nis 7-month-old purpose of it." congressman could getj Kenneth Wayne Sepulvado! The proposal is. one of many away with it." jdied Thursday night in Texas! stretching back to the founding mi 1J of the republic thai would allow American Negroes to setlle in Africa. None has ever had much with African governments for success.

landsites for the (migrants. Nix's bill would have the United States buy land for each The Nix bill would authorize' children's Hospital where he the President lo negotiate unc crw ent emergency surgery! the Stale Department Wednesday for a ruptured liver, i if Sepulvado was charged withj' murder Thursday night in Just- i "The price of such landsites. ice of hc Peace Jack Permian College Plan Introduced AUSTIN (AP) Sen. Pete Snelson, Midland, has introduced a bill lo creale Permian Slate College as an instilution offering junior, senior and grad-i 1 News of Men in Service uate courses. Snelson said he was not recommending in the bill a site for the proposed school.

The House State Affairs Commitlee was in session past midnight last Monday hearing a bill by Rep. Ace Pickens of Odessa to create the Permian State School. The measure went FT McCLELLAN, Janice L. Wood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

James M. Wood Jrownwood, completed 1 eight weeks of basic training at the Women's Army Corps Center here on Feb. 14. She received instruction in army history and traditions, administrative procedures, military justice, first aid and field training. Ivy, Gerald DeViney and Don to a subcommittee, where Pick- Jackson, all of the biology faculty at the college.

ens said a site for the college would be offered. Second Alamo Takeover Stirs San Antonio Static By RUTH ANN VAUGHAN Associated Press Writer SAN ANTONIO, Tex. (AP) A proposed second takepover of the historic Alamo has caused Mayor W. W. McAllister said the city has no control over the historical shrine, that it is owned by the Slale of Texas and maintained by the Daughters of sbme static.

i the Republic of Texas. Lionel Wayne, a contender for "General Max's armv crossed the mayor's post, says he dis- the Rio Grande Iwo days ago, approves of General Max hoist-' and will cross thc next bridge- ing a Mexican Flag above the the raising of the flag at the famous shrine that represents Alamo-when we get Ihere. FT. ORD, Private Larry G. Pullin, 23, son of Eugene Pullin, Route 3, Gorman, completed eight weeks of of advanced infantry training Feb.

10 at Ft. Ord. Calif. He received specialized instruction in small unit tactics and in firing such weapons as the M-16 rifle, the M-60 machine gun and the 3.5-inch rocket launcher. His wife, Vicki, lives at 203 E.

Seguin, De. Leon. VIETNAM Marine Private First Class Stephen R. Snipes, son of Mr. and Mrs.

B. R. Snipes of 1013 Eight Brownwood, is serving with Marine Force Logistic Command at Comp Books near Danang, Vietnam. shall be paid by crediting the way court No bond was seli cost against loreign aid debts Po ice said Sepulvado signed owing to the United Stales by a statenietll saying he "punched the country from which suchi thc baby thc slotnach wi th I landsite is purchased," the bill my fisl wlletl it continued to cry after Sepulvado changed the A Bureau of Repatriation ch ld diapcr Tuesday morn- .4 I lirt i would be established within the Interior Department lo establish training programs for emi- ing. He said his wife was asleep.

Sepulvado was quoted by po- ly in Arabic, Hausa and Swahili languages and in the religion of Islam." The bill also called for compensating the African slates by building bridges, dams for hydro-electric power, railroads, telephone and telegraph systems, draining marshlands, dredging harbors and defoliating jungles. Other provisions of the bill include extending granls-in-aid totaling $7,000 a year for each male head of household, $5,000 for each female or spouse and $2,500 a year for each child. The Corps Director To Step Down WASHINGTON (AP) Jack Vaughn, who was appointed director of the Peace Corps by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1966, says he will soon bow out of the job. There had been reports thai the Nixon adminislration had asked Vaughn lo slay on, but he lold newsmen Thursday he had received no such commitment.

PVT. JANICE WOOD training Governor Wants VISTA Out of Val Verdee County and 40 0 su ore month iKS? rUpCd an a Uion and fh a miles last vTar distri- les las year, msiri Texas heroism during its fight Hopefully, it will be peaceful," for independence even if it said Mark Carliner. producer of is just a movie. the satire written by James General Max Peter Ustinov! Lchrer, aulhor of Ihe book upon starring in the movie Viva Max- which the movie is based. Leh- crossed the Rio Grande two rer is city editor of the Dallas days ago during filming of the Times Herald, movie at Laredo and plans to "We have no intenl of over- keep his soldiers marching.

throwing the government of the Wayne asked the City Council U.S. or thr Alamo." said at a Citizens to Be Heard ses- liner. "We don't care to shake 10 sion Thursday to take steps to i any foundations in existence for FLC 1S largest supply, prevent any other nation's flag' 136 years." service and maintenance sup- from waving over Ihe Alamo, i Uslinov, greeted warmly by port organization in the Marine "I don't want San Antonio San Anlonions two weeks ago Corps. It serves U.S..Marine placed in a position where it will I when he arrived to begin the and Republic of boutn Korea AUSTIN (AP) Gov. Preston Smith wants all Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) workers removed from Val Verde County.

Smith asked the national Office of Economic Opportunily Thursday to take out the workers "in the best interest" of re- there, Val Verde County Commissioners had asked Sniilh lo seek removal of the workers. The commissioners adopted a resolution saying "programs are that the VISTA doing more consider militant. "The addication of respect for law and order, disruption of the democratic process and the pro- vacation of disunity among our cilizens will not be lolerated by this office," Smith told the commissioners in a telegram. Smilh, who released copies of the lelegram to capitol newsmen, said in a news release thai he had notified all county judges in the stale of his aclion. Smith said he was "in no way condemning the overall VISTA program.

I strongly urge you be condoning the taking down movie said, "Britain and France forces in the five northernmost MSGT CHARLES DESPAIN of the United 'States Hag," are still busy replaying Water- provinces of South Vietnam, has received the Bronze Star Wayne told The Associated loo. I had hoped such silliness 1 Medal for service in Vietnam. Press. "I am trying to'make was confined to Eruope, how- WARNER ROBINS, Sergeant De Spain was decor- sure the city is not placed in ever, I do look forward this U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant ated for meritorious as nn 1D tirno In l-idinn a wralnran Pliai'lnc Do Sfnnin snn nf Mrs firci fiPffpant nf thp SOfitll TaC- an embarrassing situation, said.

he time to being a veteran of do-. Charles S. De Spain, son of Mrs. first sergeant of the 308Hv Tac- meslic wars. I E.

S. De Spain of Wichita, lical Fighter Squadron in Vietnam. He was cited for his outstanding job performance. The sergeant was presented the medal during ceremonies It's Party Time in Space City By RICHARD BEENE Associated Press Writer SPACE CENTEh, Houston (AP) Space City became fun city and Mission Control became a near-ghost town after Apollo 9 streaked into the Atlantic Thursday. "It's as empty as hell," a Mission Control team member said of the space agency's heartbeat as traditional splashdown parties wore on in a motel across the street from the manned spacecraft center.

"Everybody's over here," he said, eyeing Ihe miniskirted hostess at one of the many industrial splashdown parties. Actually he was nine-tenths correct. A r.pace agency spokes- space trio's safe landing. man said a fraction of the regular shift's members still was manning Mission Control, awaiting the arrival here at midaf- ternoon Friday of James Mc- Divill, David ScoU and Russell Schweickart. "Is this the last supper?" A husband asked his wife at one of the celebrations as his wife dug into the array of free hors Back in the Astronauls' home town of Nassau Bay, a short drive from Mission Control, American flags of all sizes flew from front porches in honor of McDivitt, Scott and Schweickart The astronauts had mentioned many times during their flight the "red, white and blue" of Nassau Bay.

At another industrial party S'UH Ft Mi-Mil d'oeuvreo. down the highway from the Hours earlier the very people Space Center here, a newsman who joked and 1'Ughed were! joked, yes, I've tensely scanning television screens and co'-'-''ol panels, confident but still apprehensive as the astronauts neared their target after 10 days in space. Worldwide television caputred it for home viewers in the United States and Europe. Soviet television broadcast a videotape of the splashdown about an hour after the scorched spacecraft plopped into cne millpond Atlantic landing site. Russia's Tass News Agency carried, only a paragraph report of the splashdown.

But in Pragir, Czechoslovakia a socialist brigade of miners phoned Prague television and announcer! they would dedicate 200 hours of coal-digging to the GUNS-GUNS SHOTGUNS AMMUNITION We Bmfc iftiw Moras an Son heard of that. It's a subsidiary of IBM." George Washington made the shortest Stale of the Union ad' dress. at Robins AFB, where he is now serving as first sergeant for the 19th Airborne Missile Maintenance Squadron, a unit of the Strategic Air Command. Sergeant DeSpain is a veteran of the Korean War. A graduate of Lyndon (Kan.) High School, he attended Independence (Kan.) Junior College.

His wife, Joyce, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Thurmon, 1705 llth Brownwood.

had requested the Val Verde Communily Action Agency lo jstop the VISTA programs, but the agency had refused. The agency, however, voted to appoint a special committee to air complaints of political involvement against three VISTA workers including Aurelio Montemayor, one of the Iwo supervisors. The committee ousted Montmayor and VISTA workers Carmen Benavides of El Paso and Raul Sanchez of Del Rio. Montemayor has said he will appeal his dismissal. Complaints were that Montemayor and the two VISTA workers took part in the Mexican- American Youth Organization (MAYO), a group some persons DRUG SERVIC1 301 Gift RENFRO'S REX ALL ORPO CENTER 646-8851 YQU Are Cordially Invited to HEAR Evangelist Owen Cpsfrpvt Preach Christ in the Auditorium of the Austin of Christ Browmvoad Services Each Evening at 7:30 p.m.

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