Editorial: Stop Lake Carter siltation to protect Bowie water
The Bowie editorial urges aggressive actions to reduce silt entering Lake Amon G. Carter and preserve Bowie’s water supply. It notes the lake’s importance, the cost of siltation, and legal options such as eminent domain or state law, urging leaders to secure easements and fund flood control and soil conservation measures.
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Bowie
Amon G. Carter
Soil Conservation Service
D. B. Benson
Lake Amon Carter
Lake Carter
Texans Welcome Status Quo in Primary Returns
Texas voters favored incumbents and a quiet pattern across races. Gov. Connally routed Don Yarborough while Ralph Yarborough won, and Joe Pool edged conservatives in Congress at large. Local incumbents Crain Winton Middleton won new terms, George Bush surprised Cox in GOP primary signaling limited Republican momentum.
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John Connally
Don Yarborough
Yarborough
Ralph Yarborough
Connally
Joe Pool
Jack Crain
Elton Winton
Howard Middleton
Montague
Texas
Pool
Dallas
George Bush
Jack Cox
Cox
Bush
Remodeling Governor's Office First Time in 76 Years
Gov. John Connally moves into a newly remodeled Texas Capitol suite. The upgrade, completed this year after 76 years, includes a gold carpeted office with crystal chandelier, adjoining conference room, kitchen, and shower cabinet. Redecoration of downstairs offices will take about 30 more days.
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Texas Press Association
Austin
Tex
John Connally
Texas
Capitol
Richard M. Kleberg Jr
Kingsville
Hesiquio Rodriguez
Harlingen
Connally
Texas A & I College
John F. Lynch
Houston
Swahrf
Congress
Mexico
Upper Bosque River
Hondo Creek
Donahoe Creek
Texas State Soil Conservation Board
C. H. Cavness
Cavness
Production and Delivery Urged As Auto Shortage Persists
Fred Raborn urged care for old cars as factories lag in output and demand remains high. First four months this year show 1 150 000 cars produced. Logan Mills announces EZ Store's first anniversary.
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Fred Raborn
Logan Mills
E-Z
Fred Sorrells
R. E. Cordes
H. M. Moore
Ferndale Dairy
VFW
Griffins
Lions Club
Elm Fork Soil Conservation Organization
Bowie News History and Consolidation Details
The Bowie News established February 9 1922 entered at the Bowie Texas post office. Consolidated with The Won tague County Times on April 1 1953. Subscription prices listed: one year three dollars, six months one dollar seventy five cents for a Texas zone including Montague Wise Clay Jack Wichita Cooke and Denton counties and Jefferson County Oklahoma. Elsewhere four dollars per year. The paper will be stopped when subscription expires.
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Bowie
Texas
Wontague County Times
Bowie News
Montague, Wise, Clay, Jack
Wichita, Cooke
Denton
Jefferson County
Oklahoma
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