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Preston SmithPreston Earnest SmithWilliamson County, Texas, 1912-Lubbock, Texas, 2003 Texas Tech graduate, governor of Texas 1968-1972 (Wikipedia) |
Glenna Goodacre
1985 |
Two plaques with identical texts:
PRESTON SMITH
look around you and see the results of legislation |
"the future of this community, this state and this nation and even civilization itself is wrapped up in the educated minds of dedicated, responsible and purposeful young people." preston smith march 1963 |
"there is a growing conviction that we must not only maintain, but we must improve the quality of education in this country-- for the sake if our economy, our position in the world leadership and even our physical survival." preston smith january 19, 1964 |
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