Spring May Be Buggy In Texas
Dallas county agricultural agent A B Jolley warns mild winter temperatures boost insect breeding and may bring a near record pest infestation this spring. A good supply of bot weevils grasshoppers cubworms and other destructive insects reported in several places. USDA confirms scattered reports of an early boll weevil attack on Rio Grande Valley cotton. Louisiana is the only state not based on English common law.
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Dallas
Texas
Dallas County
A. B. Jolley
Jolley
Pure Oil plans near daily drilling pace this year
Raleigh Warner chairman of Pure Oil Co. told the Investment Analysts club that the year’s program will average almost a well a day. He said the company plans 300 or more wells subject to equipment availability, with five ninths as development wells and the rest wildcats. If offshore dispute settles soon, more Gulf of Mexico wildcats may follow, plus activity in the Williston Basin, Denver Julesburg basin, Panhandle and southern Oklahoma and West Texas.
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Chicago
Raleigh Warner
Pure Oil Co
Investment Analysts Club
Warner
Gulf of Mexico
Williston Basin
Pure Oil
Denver
Julesburg
Panhandle
Oklahoma
Texas
Texas Antelope Probe Draws Pronghorns Into Towns
The Texas Game and Fish commission reports drought driven pronghorns entering Alpine and other towns in search of food. An Alpine visor quoted says the animals move into town for the first time in memory, feeding on shrubs flowers and bulbs.
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Austin -Itki
West
Paras
Texas Game and*Fish Commission
Howadd Dodgen
Alpine
Williama
Sun Gains New Reader In LaPorte
Baytown Sun story recounts a tiny green snake visiting La Porte elementary class and ending up in a wastebasket. Teacher Mrs Stabs plans to fetch the paper earlier in future to keep reptilian readers from snagging issues.
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Joe Lucka
Baytown Sun
la Porte
W. A. Stabs
le Porte
Stairs
Bulletin Board reports on Smalling and others in armed forces
Naval Aviation Cadet Charles E. Smalling son of Mr and Mrs Claude W Smalling reports to Gerry Field Pensacola for radio instrument and night flying training after graduation from Robert E Lee High School and study at Texas-Rand and Lee Colleges He began flight training in 1951 and has completed pre flight and first phase of basic flight training Private Joseph C Collins son of Abram Collins attends Army Foot Service School with the Fifth Armored Division at Camp Shaffer Ark Promotion Thomas Westmoreland son of Mr and Mrs W M Westmoreland to airman first class reassigned to Amarillo AFB jet inspection and maintenance chief Cal Springer 34 Ashby completed over 10 years in reserve and 24 total years including 44 months in Asiatic and Pacific Theatres in World War I.
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Smalling
Naval Aviation
Charles E. Smalling
Claude W. Smalling
Lowa
Hies
U.S. Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Gerry Field
Pensacola
Fie
Robert E. Lee High School
Texas-Rand College
Lee College
Collins
Cook
Joseph Cining
Abraham Collins
Row
Army Foot Service
Fifth Armored Division
Camp Shaffee, Ark
Thomas Westmoreland
Mer
W. M. Westmoreland
Fast Francis
Amarillo Air Force Base
Springer
Cal
Karl I. Springer
Ashby
U.S
Military School and Camp Pickett Basketball Note
Disjointed notes cover servicemen training at a school with administrators and Col Suringer stationed at Sampgon Air Force Base in New York after its opening. Bill Clark of Fort Eustus set a unique Virginian mark in Camp Pickett's Virginia-West Virginia tournament, as no West Virginians participated. The passage also mentions blood circulation and LSU background with general staff training.
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Army Air Force Staff Officers
Military School of Management
Col
Suringer
Sampgon Air Force Base
New York
Pickett
Vai
Bill Clark
Fort Eustis
Camp Pickett
Pvt. Clark
West
New Gun Could Shoot Down Fastest Planes
In Watertown Massachusetts Maj Gen Elbert Ford says a new anti aircraft gun capable of shooting down the fastest and highest flying planes is ready for use by U S forces in Korea. He adds the gun surpasses anything Russia has.
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Watertown
Mass
U.S
Korea
Elbert Li Ford
Ordance
Russia
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