Texas Mineral Output Surges to 4.3 Billion in 1956
Texas's mineral production valued at about 4.3 billion dollars in 1956, with oil, natural gas and related liquids making up about 93 percent. The state remains a leading producer of helium bromine sulfur magnesium chloride and iron ore while new plants expand in oil refining chemical petrochemical rubber and fabricated metals. Copies of the report are available from the University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology in Austin or the U S Bureau of Mines in Bartlesville Oklahoma.
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Austin — Texas
University of Texas Bureau of Economic Geology
U. S. Bureau of Mines
Texas
Austin
Bartlesville
Okla
First Confederate Hunley sinks a ship in Civil War combat
The Civil War era submarine Hunley became the first submarine to sink an enemy vessel in combat, marking a pivotal moment in naval warfare.
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Hunley
Jaw and Tongue Trouble in Cattle From Mesquite Beans
Mesquite beans, once seen as life savers in drought, are linked to jaw and tongue trouble in cattle. The condition, first noted in 1941 south of Pecos, is now common along the Pecos River and across parts of Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma, affecting livestock health and grazing.
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Pecos
Pecos River
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Restrain Pets To Aid Wildlife In Texas
Texas officials urge dog and cat restraint during spring to protect deer and nesting birds. Howard Dodgen cites complaints of dogs chasing deer and calls for pets to be kept tied at night to reduce wildlife depredations. Researchers report mesquite beans cause jaw and tongue trouble in cattle, with saliva profusion, emaciation, anemia, and long-term digestion issues. early market recommended after first symptoms.
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Austin
Howard Dodgen
Game and Fish Reiniciasion
Dodgen
Texas
Germ killer promises 40c refund if not pleased
Alpine Drug markets T-4-L germicide for athlete's foot with a one hour claim and 40 cent money back if unsatisfied. The product is described as a strong germicide that sloughs off infected skin and exposes more germs to its action with instant drying day or night use.
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Alpine Drug
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Anthony
Agricultural Information Office
College Station Texas
Uncle Sam
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Paramc IN
Phir Goslen
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