Shivers Names Tyler Attorney To Term on Welfare Board
Governor Allan Shivers names Saunders of Tyler to a six year term on the Board of Public Welfare succeeding Roy M. Kasling who did not seek reelection. Saunders 42 is a Tyler law partner and UT Law graduate who served as county attorney and county judge of Smith County and was state president of the County Judges Association in 1940. He is president of the Tyler Welfare Board with holdover members Mrs R J Turrentine of Denton and Hubert T Johnson of Waco.
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Roy M. Kasling
Hughes Spring
Allan Shivers
Kasling
Saunders
Saunders and
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Tyler Welfare Board
Board of Public Welfare
R. J. Turrentine
Denton
Hubert T. Johnson
Waco
First automobile purchased in a U S commercial sale
The earliest confirmed automobile bought in a commercial transaction in the United States was manufactured by Alexander Winton. The event marks a milestone in American automotive history highlighting Winton Motor Company’s pivotal role in the early industry.
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United States
Alexander Winton
Johnson Faces Harsh Q&A Over Resolution Plea
Austin representative Pearce Johnson faced heavy questioning from lawmakers in the Texas Legislature as he pressed a resolution to implead the state in a damage claim. The debate intensified with several members demanding a full reading and time to consult the attorney general. The motion to delay the vote for a week passed.
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Pearce Johnson
Austin
Johnson
Holland Page
Page
Highway Department
Attorney General's Department
Tom Cheatham
Bill Daniel
R. B. Spacek
Congressmen Sought by Harris County Legislator
Harris County legislator Representative Charles Murphy proposes a redistricting plan giving Harris County two members by creating multi member representation within a single Texas county. The plan accompanies a reapportionment bill adding one congressman to reach 22 for the 1952 election, leaving Austin and Waco districts unchanged. Poage and Thornberry districts cover multiple counties as listed.
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Charles Murphy
Houston
Harris
Texas
Murphy
Austin
Waco
W. R. Poage
McLennan
Milam
Falls
Bosque
Bell and Coryell
Homer Thornberry
Travis
Williamson
Hays
Caldwell
Bastrop
Washington, Lee, Burnet
Blanco
Burleson
Texas radio hams may aid civil defense program
Federal Civil Defense Admin allocates amateur bands for disaster use after any suspension of normal operations. State Civil Defense HQ and the Department of Public Safety coordinate on how licensed hams will support civil defense communications. The 1750 to 1800 kHz band remains available for disaster communications as a permanent service.
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Capitol
Texas Radio
State
Civil Defense Headquarters
Federal Civil Defense Administration
Civil Defense
W. N. Broman
Department of Public Safety
William L. McGill
Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Dallas man injured in truck train collision report
HARLINGEN Jan 23 A 44 year old Dallas man D A Chance was injured Tuesday morning when his truck and a passenger train collided at death crossing at Arlington western limits He was taken to Methodist Hospital Dallas by Arlington ambulance with a scalp cut and other injuries but his condition was listed as fairly good Chance was conscious and able to talk The incident occurred at the Arlington crossing near Arlington Texas
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Harlingen
Dallas
D. A. Chance
Arlington
Lmits Methodist Hospital
Chance
Potter Wasps Build Vase Like Mud Nests
Mud cell nests created by Potter wasps appear as elegant vase shaped structures. These tunnel like nests provide shelter for developing larvae and attract interest from naturalists studying insect architecture.
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Tyler Attorney
J. Byron Saunders
Tyler
State Board of Public
Wallin
Allen C. Clark
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State of Texas
John E. Shelton
Capitol Power
Lawrence Better
Capitol Electrician
Statehouse Power
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