Soil Conservation Service to Run Wind Erosion Lab Near Amarillo
The Soil Conservation Service took possession of a 1,627 acre tract near Bushland west of Amarillo to serve as a soil laboratory and wind erosion research station. Texas Experiment Stations will share duties under cooperative agreements with the SCS, with Dr. H. V. Geib directing the project. Detailed crop and topographical studies are planned for the next crop year after a $32,202 land purchase resolved in a friendly equity suit in U. S. District Court.
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Texas Agr Experiment Stations Set for Cooperative Work
The article outlines Texas Agriculture Experiment Stations at Tyler and Temple funded by Congress and Texas state appropriations. It notes joint payment arrangements for the AmArillo station superintendent and potential cooperative experimental work with the Soil Conservation Service and related departments under the Department of Agriculture.
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Galveston Hosts International Painters Convention
The Texas Council International Society Master Painters and Decorators met in Galveston for their annual convention welcoming delegates. The meeting runs through Wednesday with discussions likely on industry standards and styles. Cantaloupes were named for Cantalope Italy where melons first grew in Europe.
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Amarillo VFW to Hold Rites on Wednesday
John B. Golding Post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars plans an all Panhandle initiation in Amarillo tomorrow night with initiates from Dalhart Pampa Tulia Berger and Clovis. About 75 new members expected to join. A dutch lunch will follow and a dance starts at 10:30 PM public invited.
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Lotteries, Wars and World Debt Highlight 1930s Reflections
The piece contrasts U.S. funding methods with European gambling and inflation. It questions child birth death rates, cites Frances Perkins, and critiques lotteries in France versus American tax systems. It notes a French Grand Prix win and political tensions over England Italy Germany Russia France.
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Firestone Exhibits At Great Lakes Exposition Cleveland
Visitors can view Firestone displays at the Great Lakes Exposition in Cleveland and also at the Texas Centennial in Dallas featuring automotive and tire innovations.
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