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Newspaper

Brady Standard

Location

Brady, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1955

Page

3

Doctor Settled Now at TB Hospital After Dangerous Life Around Globe

William Rowley, staff physician at McKnight Sanatorium, is a German-born American citizen with a storied past. He served in two world wars, spent 16 years in China, and directed medical aid and refugee work there before moving to West Texas. He writes on stamps, creates art reminiscent of Van Gogh, and performs magic for students and staff.

Globe William Rowley Savas West Texas Rowley McKnight Sanatorium China United States Peiping United Nations June Hazlip San Angelo Standard-Times Roosevelt van Gogh Germany Munich Jena San Angelo Rowleys West Texas U.S

Trapper Calls Coons Top Foe After Sheep Attacks

Dinger Barfield, longtime trapper in Upton and Crane Counties, says raccoons are attacking bedded sheep and tearing at eyes and tongues. He recalls a three legged she-wolf that killed about 2,000 sheep near McCame on Armistice Day 1951 and notes coyotes rise as foxes vanish. He rejects poison, uses steel traps and packs hounds to pursue coons and bobcats.

McCamney Dinger Barffield Upton Crane Hartfield Barfield McCame Fox

Midland guests Curtis Pointer and wife visit area

Here From Midland Mr. and Mrs Curtis Pointer of Midland, former Brady residents, spent Wednesday and Thursday here as guests of relatives and friends. Curtis is still in the life insurance business.

Midland Curtis Pointer Brady Curtis

No Comment on Nuclear Power Debate in Congress

Washington, D.C. A columnist contrasts Morse's telegraph era with the Nautilus era, noting a shift from private to potential government-led development in atomic energy and electricity as Congress debates public versus private research and power projects.

Washington Samuel Morse Morse Senate Chamber Congress Baltimore

Public power fight shifts House subcommittees to focus on atomic energy

Guests of relatives in Brady report Capitol Hill actions as House Appropriations Chair Cannon reshuffles to form a new public works subcommittee. It will oversee Atomic Energy Commission and power administrations, signaling a push in the public power battle centered on the Dixon Yates contract and atomic development. A Washington quip notes atomic influence reaches even job applications.

Capitol Hill Public House Appropriations Committee Cannon Missouri Public Works Atomic Energy Commission Tennessee Valley Authority Bureau of Reclamation Army Bonneville Power Administration Southeastern Power Administration Southwestern Power Administration Friends of Public Power Dixon-Yates Washington

Gift Tea Plans for Barbara Miller Family Visit

In time for a gift tea for her sister Miss Barbara Miller this afternoon Mrs. Brofft, formerly Miss Wilna Miller, daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Hill Miller, will join her children as guests of their grandparents for several weeks.

Barbara Miller

Mrs J A Sansom Visits Texas City for Granddaughter Birth

Mrs J A Sansom is visiting Texas City to celebrate the birth of a granddaughter born to her son in law and daughter, Mr and Mrs Robert Gordon. The report notes the family’s joy and Sansom’s presence during the newborn’s early days.

J. A. Sansom Texas City Robert Gordon

Breckenridge Visit in Texas City Highlights New Arrivals

Mr and Mrs M G Breckenridge visited in Texas City over the past weekend to meet the new arrival. Gordon is identified as the former Betty Jo Sansom in the report.

Gordon Betty Jo Sansom M. G. Breckenridge Texas City

Card of Thanks from Ed Jacoby family

The family of Ed Jacoby expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for their kind expressions of sympathy during their bereavement. They deeply appreciate the support.

ED Jacoby

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