Dairy Cattle Influx Brings Wisconsin Holsteins to Buda
Carl Klingeman, a young Buda dairyman, imports 95 acres with 25 Holstein heifers from Wisconsin. Cattle arrived July 27 from Water town Wisconsin averaging 881 pounds with two at 1,075 pounds. Five cows calved since arrival and Klingeman plans to test breeding, possibly with a bull, and enter a heifer in the Travis County Dairy Show. District prices for poultry and other notes follow.
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Klingeman
Wattertown
Wis
Texas
Peggy Dodgen Klingeman
Carl
Testing Association
Buda Dairymen
Travis County
Austin
San Saban Marries Llano Girl In Church Double-Ring Rite
Miss Cherry Simpson of Llano becomes the bride of Richard Franklin Miller of San Saba in a First Christian Church Llano ceremony. The double ring service featured organ music, a navy gown for the bride, and a reception at the Simpson home. The couple plans to reside in San Saba where Miller ranches.
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San Saban
Llano
Miss Cherry Simpson
Richard Franklin Miller
San Saba
First Christian Church
George C. Lenington
Sam Simpson
Watson Miller
Sam Duvall
Jerry Simpson
Liano
Gardenias
John Walker
Tom Yates
Sloan Pool
Miller
Incarnate Word College
San Antonio
Sul Ross College
Texas A&m College
Exes of Hardin-Simmons Form Austin Chapter
Harold T. Moore named first president of the new Austin chapter of the Hardin-Simmons University Ex-Students Association. Dr. R. N. Richardson spoke at the Abilene campus meeting with Kenneth Hill present. about 25 attendees in the University Baptist Church parlor. Zollie C. Steakley was vice president, Mrs. H. T. Moore secretary, Roy Bacon social chairman. no future meeting plans yet.
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Austin
Hardin- Simmons University
Ex-Students Association
Harold T. Moore
R. N. Richardson
Hardin- Simmons
Abilene
Kenneth Hill
University Baptist Church
G. E. Williams
Baptist Student Union
University of Texas
Williams
Zollie C. Steakley
H. T. Moore
Roy Bacon
Dallas Plant Blaze Injures 3 Firemen
Three Dallas firemen were severely burned at the Rosenthal Packing Co. plant when a rear door was opened and a draft explosion blew out both ends of the building. The injuries affected Firemen John Ivy J A McDowell and J A Alverson. The blaze was controlled about 12 15 A M.
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Dallas
Rosenthal Packing Co
John Ivy
J. A. McDowell
J. A. Alverson
State Aid Built Much of Historic T and NO Branch
The Texas Railroad Commission will decide in weeks on the Texas and New Orleans Railroad request to abandon daylight passenger service on the 164 mile Austin to Houston line. Authorities estimate state aid via land grants and loans could total about 4.18 million dollars in current value, with land donations and loans supporting early construction across multiple lines later part of the T and N O system.
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State Aid
T&no
American-Statesman Capitol
Texas Railroad Commission
Texas and
New Orleans
Austin-Houston
H.&t.c
T.&n.o
Southern Pacific
Buffalo Bayou
Houston
Galveston and Red River Company
Cypress
Hockley
Hempstead
Washington County Railroad Company
Brenham
Chappell Hill
Washington County
H.& TC
Austin
Railroad Commission
ICC
Central Texas
Houston-Hempstead
Bremond
Corsicana
Texas
H.&tc
Pope Declares Excommunication as Defense Against Communism
Pope Pius XII said his excommunication power guards the world from Marxism, calling it a barrier to save workers and all people from atheistic Communism. He spoke to over 500000 German Catholics in Bochum, in a broadcast address on Vatican radio.
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Castel Gandolfo
Italy
Pius
Bochum
Vatican Radio
One Man's Opinion by Walter Kiernan
A satirical column imagines the New York Yankees as socialized medicine fodder and jokes about injuries and fractures in baseball. It riffs on Casey Stengel and the pennant race with comic lines about players breaking bones to join the Yanks.
Stabbing Listed as Austin Burglary Pattern Spreads
Burglars struck another Austin business Saturday night the third raid in three days. A cutting scrape and three thefts were logged Sunday. The Chinese Kitchen at 1128 Red River was entered through a south window and pennies a penny bank a camera and two domino sets were stolen. Willie Thurman 307 Comal Street was treated for a six inch throat gash after an alleged attack with an East Dallas Special. Other thefts included a watch and sunglasses from a Houston man’s car two suits from a room and 35 dollars from a dancer at Shiek Bar 500 East Sixth Street.
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Red River
Willie Thurman
Comal Street
Brackenridge Hospital
Thurman
Berlin Chief Gets Distinguished Service Medal From Truman
Brigadier General Frank L. Howley received the Distinguished Service Medal from President Truman at a flag retreat in the US Military Government compound Berlin. High Commissioner John J. McCloy pinned the medal as Howley ends four years as US commander in Berlin and prepares to return to the United States. Major General Maxwell D. Taylor stood beside him as British and French generals and West Berlin leaders watched. The citation commended Howley for meritorious service from 1947 to 1949 and praised his superior leadership. The 16th Infantry Band played Auld Lang Syne as the troops gave a final salute, bringing Howley to tears.
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Berlin
Frank L. Howley
Truman
John J. McCloy
Howley
United States
Maxwell D. Taylor
West Berlin
16Th Infantry
Soviet ration chain apologizes for bad herring in Berlin
Berlin reports that Soviet-controlled ration-free chain stores issued an official apology after customers sniffed at the fish. Soviet-licensed papers stated the herrings were cured in an amateurish manner.
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Berlin
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Dave Shanks
Carl Klingeman
Buda
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Wisconsin
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J. E. Kruemcke
Manchaca Road
Kruemcke
Elmer White
Alvis Satterwhite
Goforth
Dairy
Ness
Donald
Don Callahan
Bastrop County
Paige
Don
SIL LD
Terminix CO
Capital
W. 6Th Ph
Sternenberg Lumber Co
E. H. Miller
Herman Huebner
del Rio
Lige Ann Miller
Ray Harris
Zola Miller
R. K. Shannon
Optometrist
SALES
Congress
Macaca Cnet
Rauscher, Pierce & CO
Capital Nat. Bk
Walter Kiernan
International News Service
Dan Topping
Rickey
Yanks
London
Fracture Ward
Dr. Kildare
The
Casey Stengel
DSM
Atestin
Hollywood
White’s
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