Army Man Trounces Cash in Lieu for Dam Repairs Debate
Discussion centers on Army compensation to landowners for repairs at dams on the J. W. Myers ranch. Garner argues for a 1955 maneuver and urges preparedness, while General Harrold backs cost containment and local appraisal boards for any repairs. The group plans an early follow up meeting to reconsider demands.
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Harrold
Army Tells Farmers They Won't Pay $1.25 An Acre for Maneuver Rights
Major General Thomas L. Harrold said the Army cannot pay Central Texas landowners $1.25 per acre for use of three million acres planned for a 1955 maneuver. Lampasas County Farm Bureau leaders pressed for compensation and damages cash, but funds and congressional action are unavailable.
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Army
Central Texas
Thomas L. Harrold
Lampasas County
The
Bureau
Harrold
Elvis Faubion
Lampasas
Texas
Faubion
Brady Auto Service Man Attending GM Training School
George Ricks of Ricks Chevrolet Co. attends General Motors Training Center in Garland for a five day course in advanced automotive service. The program serves GM dealerships nationwide with eight classrooms and space for multiple divisions and expects 5000 mechanics yearly.
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Brady Auto Service
GM Training School
George Ricks
General Motors
Garland
Ricks Chevrolet Co
South Bridge St
Ricks
South
Walnut St
Garland School
Ricks Chevrolet Company
A. J. Ricks, Jr
Garland Center
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Buick
Cadillac
GMC
Fisher Body
United Motors
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Earl Rudder
Clyde Graham
Soil Conservation Service
Dorsey Hardeman
San Angelo
Walter Garner
Kempner
Frank H. Corder
Gibbons Building
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Brady
Gartman’s
City Drug Co
York
Standard
Western Auto
Andy
Mr. and
Mrs. G. Rollie White