Winners named in Central Texas slogan contest
Ernest Best Jr. and a committee announced the prize winners, selecting from 150 plus names submitted by nearly 100 people across Central Texas. The winning slogan is to be recognized with a $25 prize, with no other awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Best Jr
Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Best
Ed Syres
John Babcock
David Benjamin
Brewer
Austin High School
Thurman Walker
Lampasas County
Dave Shanks
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Travis County
Weldon Brewer
East 35Th Street
Austin
Aggies Threaten SMU Humorists After Campus Clash
Three Texas A&M students protested a Limbo article at SMU on Feb 28, confronting author Al Roberts, campus editors, and Roy Long. A heated exchange followed but no blows were exchanged as the trio left the campus after the dispute linked to a prior bulldog pennant clash.
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Dallas
Texas A&m
Southern Methodist University
SMU
Aggies
Aggie
Roberts
Bulldog
Andrews
Grandmother Kills Tot Accidentally With Car
Paris reports the first 1950 traffic fatality when 18 month old Wayne Ray Swaim dies after his grandmother G M Swain backed a car from the driveway injuring him. The child was en route to a doctor when the accident occurred.
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Paris
Wayne Ray Swaim
Raymond L. Swaim
G. M. Swain
Increasing Yields Through Beneficiation Techniques
Beneficiation is defined as any process that raises the metal yield from ore. It encompasses methods to improve extraction efficiency and overall output by separating valuable minerals from gangue.
Former Stalin Aide Dr Nyardi To Speak At SISC
Dr Nicholas Nyardi former Hungary finance minister and conference worker with Molotov Mikoyan and Voroshilov will lecture at Southwest Texas State College Evans Auditorium San Marcos Friday and Saturday Topics include Are We Fighting Communism or Simply Russian Imperialism and Iron Curtain Psychology Lectures are free and sponsored by the college division of social sciences Nyardi spent seven months in Moscow helped secure Marshall Plan funding and later resigned from the Hungarian cabinet over Mindszenty case and communist pressure.
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San Marcos
Joseph Stalin
Nicholas Nyardi
Hungary
Southwest Texas State College Division of Social Sciences
Evans Auditorium
Nyaradi
Molotov, Mikoyan
Margshall Voroshilayv
Stalin
Moscow
Binet
Missouri captain takes full blame for grounding at sea
Captain William D. Brown 47 of the battleship Missouri faced a naval court of inquiry and accepted sole responsibility for grounding on a Hampton Roads shoal January 17. He asked that three fellow officers be treated leniently and urged his ordeal serve as a Navy object lesson.
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Norfolk
William D. Brown
Hampton Roads
Brown
Navy
C. C. Wood
Albany
Missouri
Wood
Caribbean
Othrs
US Sheriff Sends Cowboy Gear to England for Birthday
Tucson Arizona on February 28 194? sheriff Jerome P Martin and his staff mailed an airmail package of genuine leather gauntlets red shirt a gun with belt and holster caps a junior deputy badge and a signed photograph to John Conner Bolton England to arrive by his March 8 eighth birthday John asked for leather items worn by cowboys and cowboys and Indians games and hopes his mummy will make him cowboy trousers and belt and holster
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Ariz
John Conner
Bolton
England
Pima County
Jerome P. Martin
John
Martin
Prima County
Sheriff Martin
Mn mined in Shady Valley Tennessee since 1883
Manganese ore has been mined in the Shady Valley district of Johnson County Tennessee since 1883, marking a long established local mining operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Valley
Johnson County
Tenn
Motorist Electrocuted In Freak Accident Near Maranda
The burned body of James Brown a lease foreman for Interstate Minerals was found under a high voltage line south of Maranda City after his wrecked car. Cleofus Cristan saw the scene and believed Brown swerved hit the pole and was thrown to the line, where he grasped it while attempting to rise.
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Laredo
James Brown
Interstate Minerals
Maranda City
Cleofus Cristan
Cristan
Own
Brown
More Melons Sent Victim of Nephritis
Itasca reports three year old Randy Barnes with nephrosis receives an air shipment of watermelons from the Panama Canal Zone. Itasca ham radio operator Sidney J. Files arranged the transport after coordinating with Frank H. Lerchen Balboa Zone and Red Cross channels led by Edward R. Neill in Fort Worth.
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Itasca
Randy Barnes
Panama Canal Zone
Randy
Howard Barnes
Sidney J. Files
Frank H. Lerchen
Balboa Canal Zone
Lerchen
American Red Cross
Balboa
Lecren
Edward R. Neill
Fort Worth
Red Cross
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Watson Brothers
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Colorado River
Arthur P. Smith
Bastrop Hospital
Cedar Creek
Pete Heath
Jack Hemphill
Jack Hemphil
Cecil Justice
Verlin Hemphil
Maurice Sandifer
Ralph Hennig
Carrington’s
Joe Carrington
Austin Jersey
Carrington Farm News
Hulbert Victor
American Jersey Cattle Club
Carrington Farms
San Marcos Academy
Schulenberg
Weimar
Fayette
John Dodgen
Buda
Charles Nash
City Coliseum
Nash
Reuben
Ray Sternberg
Brackenridge Hospital
South
Brother Sternberg
University of Texas Home Economics Department
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Frank
Franklin Litterest
Shakespeare
Marvin Bailey
Niederwald
Marion
Douglas Crumley
James Olvien
Goforth
James
Spuds) Jones
Hazel
Riubens
L. East Product Company
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Austin Builders Supply
Buipers Supply Co
Bowie
Lamar
Tot
Nyattadi
Cardinal Mindszengy
Nyardi
United States
San Marcod
Cowboy
Britain
Wilson X-Ray and Surgical Company
Guadalupe
Austin Savings
West 6Th St
America
Amerecan Trucking Associations
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