Texas Veterans Loans Face Behind Schedule and Bonding Hurdles
Texas veterans loans program shows 22,261 veterans in line while constitutional amendment on higher interest rates could unlock 6.24 billion in bonds. Land Board officials report delinquencies fell from 9 to 3.9 percent since 1958, with 2,099,199 acres bought for veterans and 47 fraud cases resolved through civil judgments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Albcorn
Veterans ‘Land Board
Land Office
Co. Me
Allcorn
Ifice
Arthur Scharlach
Bascom Giles
Lee
Texas
Schadach
Scharlach
Veterans Land
Bibles In Braille For The Blind Reach Nationwide
New York AP reports how Braille Bibles and talking book records broaden access for the blind. The American Bible Society has produced 18 volume English Braille Bibles, with other languages in 42 systems. Each volume costs 4.50 to produce but sells at 2 cents, subsidized by donations. The 5th anniversary includes network programs on Braille and hearing devices.
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New York
Dr. Samuels
Gridley Howe
Alexandr Paul Revere
Boston
American Bible Society
CBS
United States
Dr.week
Howe
Alec Guin
Europe
Playhouse 90
Warsaw Ghetto
Charles Laughton
Arthur Kent
Bothiedy
Sam Jaffe
Oscar
Homolka
Hausa
Africa
Ceylon
Man Fishes in East River From 18-Story Terrace
NEW YORK AP Nobody's knocking fisherman Richard Gimbel by saying he has a good line He lives on the 18th floor of Sutton Place and fishes the East River with 200 feet of line from his window He says fishing is practical here and he hosts fishing parties on Fridays with squid and shrimp as bait He has hooked dozens of eels but seeks bass He records boat sounds to identify vessels by listening rather than looking
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New York
Richard Gimbel
East River
Gimbel
NBC
Sutton Place
55Th St
Espionage rings and Soviet spies haunt midcentury headlines
The piece recounts Cold War spy activity including atomic espionage by Klaus Fuchs and the Rosenbergs, Soviet agents in Schenectady, and exfiltration cases like Igor Gouzenko. It notes FBI surveillance, limited arrests, and calls for U N accountability as Khrushchev weighs public reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
State Department
Soviet Union
Schenectady
Russia
Klaus Fuchs
Ethel
Julius Rossenberg
Treasury
Harry Dexter White
U. S
Elizabeth Bentley
Washington
Alger Hiss
Ent
United Nations
A-Borning
Kkhrushchev
Joseph Stalin
Ukraine
Rudolph Ivanovitch Abel
Free World
U. N
Igor Gouzenko
Ottawa
Canada
Supreme Court decisions and writs of error listed
Supreme Court actions from Texas and New Mexico reflect motions for rehearing and writs of error denied or granted. Notable cases include United American Insurance Co. vs William Henry Seeley and several Texas appeals from El Paso and Cameron counties. A New Mexico note reports a judge condemning crime and a Newport, Rhode Island segment cites an obscenity case and a mother of a minor.
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Austin
Supreme Court Ca
United American Insurance Co
Wileiam Henry Seley
Andrews
Glen BE
MrXamey Et al
Maude
E. Mextamey
Calhoun
Hall Co
State Highway Commission of Texas
el Paso
Guill
Colorado and Fe Railway Co
James H. Simps
H. J. Pippen
Charles V. Brown
Eastland
American Employers Insurance Co
Tt. White
Martha M. Russell
Globe Indemnity Co
Cameron Texas Employers Insurance Asan
Hof
Ham. Clay
Micclas Garcia
Jess Garcia
James
Bigan
Cat Greyhound
Ines Inc
Ays. Gildys
U. S
Waldo Rog
Hews Fuller
Marilyn R. Stein
Albuquerque
Newport
R. 1
Raymond J. Pettine
Rogers
Peyton Place
Harry B. Settle Jr
Mother of News
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Texas Veterans' Loans
Albcorn
Rosenow Ranch
Kin Bey County
L. D. Ruffin
B. R. Sheffield
Giles
Sheffield
Dimmit County
Guadalupe County
Black
Texan Decker
Starling
RICE
Adolphus
Y Acre
Baths Blackhawk
BACO
RINSO
Supreme Court
Philippe Tournaye
Marquise
Uncle William Pork & Beans
U.S
Hamburger
Libby
Clue
Remit
Gan
Sun Valley
OLEO
Endo
Borden
Suk
Florida
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