Fort Davis Snow and School News Highlights
Mount Locke observatory residents found an inch of snow and sleet after midnight with no daytime precipitation. Fort Davis PTA Founders Day events and book donations at the library follow a busy week of meetings. Local sports report Fort Davis basketball results against Presidio and Valentine, plus junior and Pee Wee games.
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Cas Edwards to Write Big Bend Pieces for SP Magazine
Cas Edwards, prominent Alpine writer, is commissioned to pen two articles on Big Bend National Park for Southern Pacific magazine. The request comes from Aubrey P. Hardy of Houston, SP assistant passenger traffic manager, who promotes train travel to Alpine for Big Bend visitors. Detergent production, linked to petroleum, rose sharply last five years, reaching around 1.8 billion pounds annually.
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Congress Prepares Wide Range of Bills for Action
From Capitol Hill sources the 84th Congress will see many measures advance as committees accelerate work. Key items include farm price supports near parity, statehood debates for Alaska and Hawaii, passage of the Draft Act, and increases in pay for Armed Forces members. Support in West Texas districts favors better compensation to retain trained personnel amid ongoing irrigation and reclamation funding debates.
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Army Bus Arrives in Alpine for All Day Showing
The Army excmomon bus from El Paso is in Alpine today. Movies will be shown and officials note the event as part of a wider outreach. Lon Garrison, former Big Bend superintendent, and Frank Quinn of the State Parks Board are among visitors, along with James Nance of El Paso and Sonora Mayor E. B. attending discussions on regional park projects.
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Income Tax Return Must Be Mailed With W-2 Form
Mr H P Gonzales of the Pecos Internal Revenue Service urged that to file a complete income tax return employees must attach a Form W-2 from each employer for 1954. He asked employers to provide W-2 statements to employees promptly to enable early filing and potential early refunds.
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