Grandmother Grows Attached to a Baby Alligator
Helen Ford of Odessa whisked a baby alligator into a hotel room to delight granddaughter Sherry and brother Gerald Jr. The reptile thrived in a bathtub and rock basking setup before plans to donate it to a zoo. Neighboring staff aided the stunt while the family weighed the pet against city rules and a grandmother’s duties.
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Helen Ford
el Paso
Eddie
Shriner Activies
Helen
Sherry
Gerald Jr
Mrs. Ford
Gerald
Gerald Huddleston
Odessa
Ava
Susie
Docs
Wood treatment for outdoor use boosts service life and value
The Texas Forest Service reports that applying a dependable preservative to outdoor wood provides superior service at the lowest cost per year of effective life.
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Texas Forest Service
Boy 8 Sends Dollar To Help Texas Highways
Kent Sojourner an eight year old from Abilene mailed one dollar to the Texas Highway Department with a note praising cement roads, reflectors and roadside parks. State Engineer D C Greer returned the dollar with thanks.
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Tom
Texas Highway Department
Austin
Kent Sojourner
Abilene
Kent
Highway Department
Texas
D. C. Greer
Jimmy W. Sojourner
Sonora Caverns
Dallas
Houston
Barbara
Old Mexico
VA Housebound Benefit Eligibility Question Answer
A veteran may receive the extra 35 monthly housebound benefit only if pension is under the new law. Those on the old law are not eligible. An election card must be received by VA. if not sent by May 1, 1965, no retroactive payment is possible. If the card is sent after May 1, 1965, the new rate starts from VA receipt date.
Wood-Using Plants Counted by Texas Forest Service
Texas Forest Service records show 926 primary and secondary wood-using plants in the state.
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Texas Forest Service
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