Texas Forests Take Increasing Share in Newsprint Production
Texas newspapers consume 120000 tons of newsprint annually, driven by forestry in East Texas. L. Frost of the Texas Forest Service cites 590000 man days in woods and mills, with over a billion feet of lumber harvested yearly. He outlines growth plans for wood uses, fire control, reforestation, and private initiative in the state’s forest economy.
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Texas
L. Frost
Texas Forest Service
A&m College
Frost
North and
East Texas Press Association
Lone Star
East Texas
House Approves GI Home Loan Measure
The House Veterans Legislati on Committee approved a bill to let VA act as a secondary market for GI home loans. Sponsors include Nixon and Mitchell. The measure would allow par purchases within five years of origin for privately financed loans guaranteed by VA up to 10 000 dollars with a one percent service fee.
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Washington
House Veterans Legislation Committee
Veterans’ Administration
Nixon
California
Mitchell
New Jersey
Veterans Administration
H. F. Dutton
Los Angeles County
Cal
Building and Loan Company
Political Slogans For and Against Truman Pouring In
Washington June 27 Slogan writers turn to politics ahead of the election with both parties drafting lines. Republicans hint at themes like Save what's left vote Republican and Give Truman the gate in 48 while Democrats push phrases invoking Truman name and prosperity. No official slogan chosen yet.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Truman
White House
Slogans Targeting Truman And Democratic Ticket
A collection of political slogans attacks for the Truman era. Phrases urge voting for Truman or Democratic candidates, accuse the White House of not being accessible, and press issues of inclusion and humanity in the campaign.
Highway Commission Approves Plate Manufacturing Funds
The State Highway Commission voted to appropriate 228000 for the manufacture and distribution of 1949 vehicle license plates.
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Austin
State Highway Commission
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William C. Barnard
Associated Press
Glaguntine
Wesley
Polk
Pollywood
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
American Magazine
Gerald Cece
Supreme Court
Ella S. McLean
News-Globe
Zemo
Denver
Lee
Aether Hebony
Broadcioth
Harry
Baracat's
6Th Ave
Santa FE
Betty Brown
Persona
Shopper White & Kirk
Amarillo
Lea
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