Dairy Program Advances Breeding Center at STSC
Lester J. Cranek leads the Southwest Texas State College dairy program as it expands to 100 cows of registered stock. The herd includes Jersey cows and planned Holstein additions from Wisconsin, with a five star bull Draconis Token Baron guiding an up breeding effort.
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San Marcos
Texas State College
Texas
Lester J. Cranek
Jersey
Wisconsin
Guernsey
Ayrshire
Draconis Token Baron
Heep
Draconis
Houston
College Farm
Cranek
Southwest Texas State College
Sam Houston State College
Graham School of Scientific Breeding
Kansas City
American Jersey Cattle Club
Garwood
Colorado County
Solon Urges Major Appropriations Reform to Avoid Tax Increases
Fort Worth representative Doyle Willis called for a revamping of second-year major appropriations during the January session to prevent new state taxes. He argued Texas should not spend beyond its means and urged Congress to curb oil imports, claiming Texas could boost daily oil output to reduce tax pressures.
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Doyle Willis
Fort Worth
Willis
Texas
Congress
Youngster Walks 11 Miles To See Pop
A six year old boy walked from Lincoln to Raymond to be with his father, an estimated 16 miles by sheriff. LeRoy Borrison was found resting Tuesday at his father's home after being reported missing from his grandfather's Lincoln residence Sunday. His parents are separated.
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Raymond
Neb
LeRoy Borrison
Lincoln
Myles Holloway
LeRoy
Andrew Borrison
Texas Go Among Dead In Guam B29 Crash
The Air Force released the names of two more dead and one seriously injured from a B29 crash on a Guam runway last Friday. In total ten killed and three badly hurt. Victims include Staff Sergeant Victor C. Stamford of Kilgore Texas and Private First Class Joseph J. McKenna of Philadelphia. Injured is First Lieutenant Daniel J. Hasson of Portland Maine.
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Washington
Air Force
Guam
Victor C. Stamford
Kilgore
Texas
Joseph J. McKenna
Philadelphia
Daniel J. Hasson
Portland
Maine
Taylor Farmer Fatally Hurt In Freak Accident
A 77 year old farmer Joe Romanek of Taylor died after jumping from a pickup truck on a rural road and being run over by a trailer. The accident near Taylor occurred Monday evening and was the 40th rural traffic fatality in the 11 county Central Texas district. Survivors include his widow three daughters and one son. His body lay at Condra Funeral Home awaiting relatives arrival.
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Taylor
Joe Romanek
Romanek
Here
Texas
Highway Patrol
W. L. Luna
John Casper
Adolph Seggern
Czechoslovakia
Route Two
Rosie Kotrola
Thrall
Lydia Kotrola
Crosby
Annie Urbanek
Plastic City
Calif
John Romanek
Seattle
Wash
Condra Funeral Home
ACCIDENTS TAKE LARGEST TOLL
Accidents cause 42 times as many deaths among US children as infantile paralysis according to a public health briefing. The report highlights preventable injuries and urges safety measures across schools and homes.
Trade master F E Schkade Shines In Giddings Community
In Giddings on September 27, F E Schkade is presented as a seasoned dealer and community booster. The article highlights his leadership in the Lee County Fair Association, church trusteeship, Lions and Scout involvement, and long-standing auto business with three sons helping run OK Sales and Goodyear stores. Schkade has 43 years in Lee County, 32 in autos, and milages from Lincoln to Giddings with four ranch tracts and registered cattle.
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Giddings
F. E. Schkade
Schkade
Lee County
Lee County Fair Association
East Texas
H. G. Hertel
Immanuel Luth
Lions Club
Oakland
Old Evergreen
Old Town
Lincoln
OK Sales Company
Albert
Edmund
Clarence
Goodyear
Puggy MclIntosh
Armours Fruit Exchange
Los Angeles
Calif
Joe Louis Plans Low-Cost Homes In San Fernando Valley
Former heavyweight champion Joe Louis seeks to build several hundred nonrestricted homes on a 53 acre Pacoima tract in the San Fernando Valley. Louis Homes Incorporated petitions the Los Angeles Planning Commission for a zoning change to approve the project. Houses sized 700 to 900 square feet would sell for seven thousand dollars.
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Los Angeles
Joe Louis
Actress De Havilland Names Son for Texan
Screen actress Olivia De Havilland gave birth to an eight pound boy Tuesday at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles. She and novelist Marcus Aurelius Goodrich name him Benjamin Briggs Goodrich after his Texas pioneer great great grandfather. Both mother and baby are reported in excellent condition.
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Los Angeles
Olivia de Havilland
Good Samaritan Hospital
Marcus Aurelius Goodrich
Benjamin Briggs Goodrich
Texas
A. M. McCausland
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STSC
C. A. Nelson
SEARS
Solon
Pop
Cairo
Inl
Calvin Watson
Calvert Reserve
Calvert Distillers Corp
New York City
Taylor Farmer
Eran Church
Texas Automobile Dealers Association
Lee County Voluntary Parole Board
James Allred
Okeh
de Havilland
Son
Mutual
the Mutual Savings
eGr As
Plymouth
Plymouth Division
Chrysler Corporation
Detroit
Michigan
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