Rainfall Boosts Central Texas Crops in Scattered Showers
Reports show half to an inch of rain across numerous Central Texas counties aiding rangeland and pastures. Cotton and corn plantings hinge on drier soils, with typical southern county planting windows from early April. Rain totals varied by location, with Lamapasas, Lampasas, Williamson, Bastrop, Lee, Caldwell, Hays, Burnet, and Taylor seeing modest moisture.
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Lampasas
San Saba
Wilson
ACA
Roy Huckabee
Williamson County
Huckabeen
Bastrop
Bower Crider
Strop Cattleman
Johnson
Hutham
Lee County
Brown O
Spivey
Bill Schroeder
Lockhart
Farmer-Stockman
Schroeder
Kurt Boeman
Roger
Caldwell County
Henry New
Hays County
Rangeland
Niederwald
J. C. Sawyer
Burnet County
Burnet
Sawyer
Mary Agnes Roddy
American- Statesman
Taylor
Six Relief Groups Study China Famine Aid
Six voluntary relief organizations said they are studying food availability in the United States and seeking international aid to help famine stricken China. Participating groups include CARE Church World Service Foster Parents Plan for War Children Mennonite Central Committee United Service To China and War Relief Services of the Catholic Welfare Conference.
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Washington
China
CARE
Church World Service
Foster Parents Plan For War Children
Mennonite Central Committee
United Service To China
War Relief Services
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Federal poultry price supports ended for this year
Washington April 13 The Agriculture Department ended government floor prices for poultry for the first time in nine years raising expectations that Thanksgiving turkey and chicken prices may be lower next fall The government bought 9 million pounds of turkey last fall and plans to buy more in July to clear storage holdings Officials noted producers planned to raise more turkeys this year and if they do prices should drop next fall
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Pilot Aims to Break Cub Loop Record at Onion Fiesta
Carl Crawford 45 of Tulsa Oklahoma will fly a Piper Cub to attempt 2000 loops Saturday. Judges and counters work in relays while Homer Hex signals loop counts from ground. The stunt ties to Willacy County Seventeenth annual onion fiesta, celebrating the county crop income.
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Raymondville
Carl Crawford
Tulsa
Okla
Homer Hex
Crawford
Steve Holman
Minnesota
Willacy County
Horton Smith to Speak at Central New York Meeting
Syracuse report notes Horton Smith of Detroit and secretary of the PGA will address the Central New York meeting in Syracuse on Monday. He is scheduled to speak about golf association affairs and upcoming PGA events.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Horton Smith
Detroit
PGA
Clark Receives Top Law School Honor at Dinner
Associate Justice Clark received a top law school honor at a Dallas Austin dinner where he appeared publicly for the first time since his appointment as U S attorney general. The event included speeches by Chief Justice Hickman and Law Dean Keeton and honored four University of Texas law students. Fellow guest Price Daniel, Texas attorney general, attended the banquet.
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Clark
Austin
United States
Allen Crowley
State Bar of Texas
John E. Hickman
Texas Supreme Court
Commodore Perry
Keeton
United States Law
Fred W. Hodson
Hildebrand
Baker, Botts, Parker and Parish
George H. Jewell
W. B. White
R. H. Flores
Justice Clark
Texas
Price Daniel
Texas Tidelands
Supreme Court
Boys Marooned In Trinity Rescue Near Fort Worth
Two youths Doyle Culbertson and Douglas Evans Jr were rescued from a Trinity River sandbar after being marooned more than three hours by rising waters. Doyle’s 15 year old brother Donald swam to shore earlier. all three were treated for exposure at Harris Hospital.
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Fort Worth
Trinity River
Doyle Culbertson
Douglas Evans Jr
Doyle
Donald
Trinity
Clear Fork
Texas and Pacific Lancaster
D. C. Culbertson
D. F. Evans
Harris Hospital
Evans
Culbertson
Texas' First Top Justice Returns to Austin
Associate Justice Tom Clark, the first Texan on the US Supreme Court, landed at Austin Municipal Airport at 12 45 p m and praised the bluebonnets as he returned to receive UT Law School honors. He avoided discussing tidelands or perjury cases and noted plans to fly back to Washington. He was greeted by UT faculty and local officials.
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Tom Clark
United States Supreme Court
Clark
Austin
Order of the Coif
University of Texas Law School
Washington
Neal Douglass
Dal
Las
Stephen F. Austin
Commodore Perry
Tidelands Oi
Supreme Court
Harry Bridges
CIO
J. R. Norvell
San Antonio
Clarence Morris
Joseph Sneed
Gus M. Hodges
Robert W. Slayton
University of Texas Law Faculty
Dallas
Bob Clark
Bob Burck
Braniff Airlines
Charles E. Beard
Braniff
W. O. (Otey) Reed
Texas House of Representatives
New School Supervision Concepts Shared With Texas Supervisors
Dr. Don Patterson of the US Office of Education spoke to 200 at the County Supervisors Association banquet at the Driskill Hotel. He outlined five goals for supervision including cooperative participation and child welfare, as UT and Texas agencies sponsor a three week workshop in Denton starting July 14.
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Don Patterson
County Supervisors Association of Texas
US Office of Education
Patterson
Association
Driskill Hotel
L. D. Haskew
University of Texas School of Education
TSCW
Denton
Hsken
Texas
Beatrice Roberson
Waco
McLellan County
Bob Kopmah
Michigan Department of Education
State Department
Communist Party of Italy Passes 2.5 Million Members
Italy's Communist Party reports 2,532,652 members as of March 30, a gain of 172,406 since February 28, announced by Senator Pietro Sedchia, party organization chairman, to the Central Committee in Rome.
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Rome
Italy
Communist Party
Europe
Pietro Sedchia
Waste motion tips for electric roasters
Do not lift the lid while roasting to check progress. Let foods cook by reliable recipes and proper temperature and timing. Peeking wastes heat and can ruin outcomes.
Bed Collapse Traps Woman in Folding Bed
Mrs. N. C. Bray, 56, wrestled with a folding bed during a repair attempt in Seattle. The frame collapsed around her, apartment manager Jo seph Ruesch and firefighters freed her by cutting springs. She was sent to the hospital for precautionary X rays while the bed was being repaired.
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Seattle
Baroness Thought Dead Found Alive in Plymouth Attic
Dowager Lady Sybil Auckland aged 78 was officially listed as dead for four years. She was found living alone in an attic room in Plymouth and complained the rent was too high while recalling a peripatetic life across Europe and Africa. She said she moves often and trusts no one. Her fortune and annuity fund her life.
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Plymouth
England
Sybil Auckland
Constance Auckland
Sybil
Paris
Madrid
South Africa
India
Roof for Riley Campaign Reaches Goal in St Louis
The drive to save Charles Riley and his 11 relatives from eviction ended as Hugo Eberhardt announced success. The fund surpassed $2,000 with major pledge from a local grocery chain and loans from supporters including I H Riley of Waco Texas.
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ST. Louis
Charles E
Eberhardt
Riley
O'Reilly
Weinstein
Police Helicopter Rescues Three Boys From Jamaica Bay
A police helicopter rescued three Brooklyn boys from a stranded rowboat in Jamaica Bay after wind and tide forced their boat away from shore. 13-year-old Donald Donnelly swam 500 feet to a railroad trestle and flagged a train to Rockaway Beach to alert police. He and two others 14-year-old Fred Roeder and 11-year-old John Mendler were brought to a hospital for exposure.
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New York
Jamaica Bay
Donald Donnelly
Brooklyn
Long Island
Rockaway Beach
William McLoughlin
Fred Roeder
TAZE Cream Promises Steady Chewing Control
An amusing new cream in a banded tube claims to keep plates from slipping while chewing steak corn and apples. STAZE purportedly holds plates tighter longer and helps keep food particles away. Money back guarantee offers 33 cents per tube.
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