Landscaping enhances homes by shaping growth and disguise
Wise landscaping highlighted by the American Association of Nurserymen notes that varied growth habits of plants can alter a house’s perceived height. A tall narrow dwelling can look lower when surrounded by well chosen plantings.
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American Association of Nurserymen
Newsmen and State Officials to Talk at Boys State
Six Texas newspapermen and several state officials will address the 485 boys at the annual Boys State in Austin from June 7 to 13. Participants include Governor Allan Shivers and Justice J. E. Hickman, with counselors led by Curtis Cryer of Borger. Starlings, introduced from England, are noted as a worsening nuisance.
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Houston Chronicle
Joe Cook
Mission
Calvin Clyde
Tyler
Walter Humphrey
Fort Worth Press
James HB. Barnett
Wichita Falls Times
Allan Shivers
John Benepperd
J. E. Hickman
Supreme Court
Reuben Senterfitt
Rogers Kelley
Down
State Capitol
Curtis Cryer
Borger
Concrete Road Builder Never Owns Car In Texas
Cameron County Judge Oscar Dancy, famed for steering about $10 million into roads, leads a $2.25 million Padre Island causeway project connecting Port Isabel to Laguna Madre. He predicts a scenic island highway linking Port Isabel and Corpus Christi soon, and says he’ll be there to see it opened, as he always travels on foot or with a friend.
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Brownsville
Texas
Oscar C. Dancy
Cameron County
Rio Grande Valley
Judge Dancy
Oscar Dancy
Padre Island
Laguna Madre
Port Isabel
Dancy
South Texas
Cameron County Commissioners Court
United States
John L. Tompkins
Teachers donate to CARE drive for Korean schools
American teachers have contributed 25000 dollars to the National Education Association campaign aiding needy Korean teachers through CARE. The goal is to have CARE deliver a woolen suit or dress to each of Korea's 50,000 primary and secondary school personnel to support them.
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Assa
Korea
150 Ft Cattle Guard Keeps Cattle Off Airfield Runways
Webb Air Force base officials and Big Spring city manager Henry Nabers approved a 150-foot cattle guard at the east end of a runway used by jet trainer planes. The fence exists to deter cattle and prevent hazards during touch and go landings. Rowan and Hope Oil Co provided salvage pipe and designed the guard with Jack Rowan leading the plan.
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Webb Air Force Base
Henry Nabers
Big Spring
Rowan and Hope Oil Co
Jack
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