Crop damage rises from hormone herbicides and heat
Agriculture Commissioner White cites weekend farmers and absentee owners contributing to crop losses from hormone type herbicides. An estimated 7,000 to 9,000 acres, mainly cotton, show damage though yields remain mostly safe. Extreme heat and wind further strain crops across Texas, with rains possible to revive pastures.
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John C. White
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Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Arly
State Health Department
Critics Alarm Over Test Ban Pact And Soviet Trust
The speaker argues the Soviet Union has a long history of breaking agreements from Litvinov to Yalta and Berlin. He warns that a treaty without robust inspection on preparations could let the Russians gain a lead, calls the current effort a deception, and says he will vote against ratification.
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Law and evidence standards guide juries in civil and criminal cases
A Texas state bar prepared feature explains that juries must not find the accused guilty beyond reasonable doubt in criminal trials and need only the preponderance of believable evidence in civil cases. It cautions readers to seek legal advice due to fact variations affecting law application.
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State Bar of Texas
Treaty seen as step toward peaceful society and space progress
The speaker urges redirected funds and leadership from nuclear weapons to peace, space exploration, and human progress. A Beaumont Enterprise editorial is cited praising a brighter world and a shared Texan opportunity for a better tomorrow.
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Beaumont Enterprise
Panhandle is a hub for Texas oil industry
The Texas Panhandle near Pampa to Borger offers a dense glimpse of oil culture with hundreds of wells refineries carbon black plants and related structures. The compact area highlights the industry’s wide impact on the Lone Star State.
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Texas Panhandle
Pampa
Borger
Lone Star State
Perch fishing tips span Texas waters and towns
The article extols perch as Texas’ popular catch and shares bait choices worm and light lures, rigging, and hot spots. It notes perch are found in lakes across East Texas, methods for keeping keepers alive, and warns against excessive perch in bass habitats. It also mentions Mexia’s growth from oil to industry and recalls Cynthia Ann Parker’s story near Fort Parker.
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East Texas
Mexia
Texas
Limestone County
Old Fort Parker
Parker
Cynthia Ann
Oquanah Parker
Cynthia
Memorial marker near Brownville recalls 62 Dragoons attack
A unique memorial sits 23 miles northwest of Brownville on U S Highway 281 at Texas southern tip. It serves as a reminder to Americans to be thankful for blessings through world strife and warns against repeating history. Capt Seth Thornton and 62 Dragoons were attacked by Mesucan Troops. The reads American Blood was Shed on American Soil.
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Brownville
U.S. Highway 281
Texas
Seth Thornton
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