Gulf hurricane lingers over Texas and Arkansas
A Gulf hurricane swept across Texas, caused crop damage in Harris, Jefferson and Brazoria counties, killed one man in Arkansas, and left a missing Palacios swimmer. Rain and winds disrupted El Paso to Texarkana, with rainfall totals varying across East Texas and Arkansas as the storm moved toward Illinois.
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Associated Press
Marshall
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Arkansas
Mississippi Valley
el Paso
Big Bend
Freeport
Matagorda
Houston
East Texas
Tyler
Texarkana
Palestine
Lufkin
Louisiana
Pine Bluff
Little Rock
Salt Flat
Brownsville
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Alpha Hebert
Port Neches
Jimmy Simpson
Palacios
Matagorda Bay
Harris County
Jefferson
Beaumont
Brazoria
Orange Counties
Victoria County
Travis County
Anderson County
Henderson County
US Weather Bureau
New Orleans
J. B. Livingston
Magnolia
Purina Flavor-Fed Fryer Tagged by Local Butcher
Local butchers carry Purina Flavor-Fed fryers identified by a red and white checker tag on the wing. The tag marks locally raised meat-type chickens dressed by L. East as a mark of top quality.
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L. East
State Colleges Sell $512 Million Bonds
Regents of six Texas State Teacher Colleges sold a bond issue of 5.65 million to finance new campus buildings. Phelps Fenn and Company of New York bid the lowest interest at 4.906 percent, Halsy Stuart Inc. next at 4.966 percent. Bennett Printing Co. of Dallas will print, National Bank of Commerce San Antonio acts as paying agent. The six colleges San Marcos Huntsville Nacogdoches Commerce Alpine and Commerce share in revenues from a 5 cent property tax for building purposes.
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New York
Halsy Stuart, Inc
Bennett Printing Company
Dallas
National Bank of Commerce of
San Antonio
San Marcos
Huntsville
Nacogdoches
Commerce
Alpine
53rd District Court designated to take Travis juvenile cases
The 53rd District Court in Travis County was officially designated as the juvenile court by the County Juvenile Board. Judge J Harris Gardner noted the action formalizes a status two years old, consolidating delinquency, dependency, custody and adoption cases in one court unless the docket necessitates division.
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53Rd District Court
Travis
Travis County
County Juvenile Board
J. Harris
Gardner
53Rd Court
Texas Juvenile Court Act
Juvenile Board
County group named to study law building
County Judge Tom Johnson appointed a county committee to study a proposed joint law enforcement building with Travis County and Austin. The panel includes Mace Thurman Perry Jones Jim Berger and Sheriff Ernest Best with Johnson also serving. The City may form a parallel committee including Guston Morgan Joe Huffman Truem an O Quinn Joe Roberts and R D Thorpe. Millican outlined the plan to unite police sheriff grand juries criminal and municipal courts under one roof for efficiency and economy. Former Governor Dan Moody was named to chair a Travis County Bar Association committee to study feasibility. Moody and other members will be announced soon as meetings begin to be open to reporters.
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Tom Johnson
Travis County
City of Austin
Travis County Law Enforcement Commission
Johnson
Mace Thurman
Perry Jones
Jim Berger
Ernest Best
Guston Morgan
Joe Huffman
Trueman O’quinn
Joe Roberts
R. D. Thorpe
Grand Jury
North Millican
Police
Sheriff's Department
Millican
Dan Moody
Travis County Bar Association
Moody
Jay Brown
Association
Brown
Austin Weather Forecast Sees Increasing Clouds Through Friday
The Weather Bureau预测 Austin area to grow cloudier and warmer into Friday. Hourly readings show morning temperatures from 72 to 79 while high for Wednesday reaches 85 in nearby Texas cities and rainfall remains minimal. Accumulated rainfall this year stands at 28.54 inches with 2.19 inches excess. Colorado River levels include Montopolis at 2.3 feet and Marshall Ford at Lake Travis 662.78 feet. Moon phase notes last quarter on Oct 14.
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Austin
Texas
Caroess
Montopolis
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Lake Travis
Marshall Ford
Abilene
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Galveston
Houston
Brownsville
Laredo
Corpus Christi
Santonio
del Rio
Waco
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