New Texas Road Map Off Press
Greer state highway engineer announces the 1955 Texas Travel Map with a wrap-around fold and easier readability. The map, printed in Texas on locally sourced paper, shows state scenes and reduces topographic relief to emphasize key information. Half a million copies were distributed in 1954 with travelers from Texas and out of state requesting copies.
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New Texas
Off Press
Texas
Greer
Texas Highway System
Austin
Highway Department
Highway Travel Information
Denver Couple Welcome Son Kim Ellis Born Feb 19
Mr and Mrs Reginald L Collie of 3555 W 15th Ave Denver Colorado welcomed a son born Saturday Feb 19 in a Denver hospital. The baby weighed six pounds fourteen ounces and was named Kim Ellis. Grandmothers Mrs W N Ellis Brady and Mr and Mrs Charles Collie Graham are noted along with Mrs Collie being a former Denver public schools faculty member.
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Reginald L. Collie
15Th Ave
Denver
Colo
Kim Ellis
W. N. Ellis
Brady
Charles Collie
Graham
Collie
Public Schools of
Federal pre emption clash on state laws sparks Capitol Hill push
Washington reports an effort to shield state laws from federal pre emption. Howard Smith and William Jenner sponsor bills to require explicit protection before federal courts strike state statutes. AFL CIO opposition targets Taft Hartley 14 B. Trade provisions face Senate hurdles as lawmakers weigh protection for American industry.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
House
Howard Smith
D-Va
Senate
William E. Jenner
Congress
Smith-Jenner
Mr. Smith
A. F. of L
AFL Council
AFL
CIO
National
Debate Over SBA Future Splits Federal Aid Agenda
In Congress a split emerges over extending the Small Business Administration. Eisenhower and Speaker Rayburn helped avert a House setback while supporters push for renewal. Proposals split between preserving SBA as an independent agency or merging it into the Commerce Department to avoid a two department approach. Opposition argues existing credit facilities suffice and that if lending is needed, the Reconstruction Finance Corp. should have continued.
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SBA
Capitol
Small Business Administration
Department of Commerce
Departments of Commerce
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Visits by Land Family to Brady Guests of Joneses
Mr and Mrs Wayne Land of Rising Star visited in Brady over the weekend as guests of Mrs Land s parents Mr and Mrs Golden Jones They were welcomed at their hosts home and attended local gatherings during the stay.
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Wayne Land
Rising Star
Brady
Mrs. Land
Mrs
Golden Jones
Ministers Eligible For Social Security If They So Desire
Holly Rees of the San Angelo Social Security office will visit Brady on Wednesday March 2 from 1 30 p m in the district courtroom. Ministers and religious workers may join the Social Security system by submitting waiver forms at any Social Security office or IRS district office. The 1954 amendments allow earned religious duties income to count toward benefits if the individual elects to participate and pay Social Security taxes.
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Holly Rees
San Angelo
Social Security Office
Brady
Internal Revenue
Juan Salinas 81 Dies at Home in Brady
Juan Salinas an 81 year old Brady resident died at his home Sunday night. He was born October 18 1875 in Mexico. Survived by his wife Magdalena and a son and daughter. Funeral services were held at 5 pm Monday at Guadalupe Catholic Church Wilkerson Funeral Home assisted.
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Juan Salinas
Brady Man
Mexico
Magdalena Salinas
Guadalupe Catholic Church
Wilkerson
Not In Any Way Involve The Church He Serves
A statement clarifies that the subject’s actions do not relate to the church he serves. The remark emphasizes separation between personal conduct and church duties. The clarification aims to reassure parishioners and the public.
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Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church
MGM
Jupiter’s
Esther Williams
Culligan
Home
Bredy, Texas
Seige
Legation
Emeric Stoffel
Bern
Switzerland
Romania
Ima Jane Swafford
Gene
College Park
Alabama
Johns Hopkins University Hospital
Baltimore
Walter Chamblin, Jr
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Supreme Court
Brady Drug
Prescription Service
Dial
Cannon
Qo McTat
Penney
Demnants
Eisenhower
Rayburn
Funeral Home
Hindy Cemetery
Roy L. Baker
Optometrist
Brady, Texas
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