USDA expands rural aid quickly after Johnson signing
Within an hour of President Johnson signing the rural expansion act on Oct 7, USDA moved to serve farmers and communities. By end of next day 16.5 million in loan checks reached over 1,600 family farmers. The act raises insured loan totals and enables faster fund flow to disadvantaged rural areas. One $1 million private sale occurred in Oct by Commerce Trust Co. of Kansas City. A Trinity County Texas well project received 74,600 for water system upgrades.
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Johnson
U. S. of Agriculture
USDA
Orville L. Freeman
Farmers Home Administration
Commerce Trust Company of
Kansas City
Trinity County
Texas
Daughter Por Swenning Born In San Angelo Clinic
A daughter was born Wednesday morning at San Angelo Clinic Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Dick Swenning. The baby weighed eight pounds and has three brothers and two sisters. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Swenning of Brady and Mr. and Mrs. Mart Rodgers of Rochelle.
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Dick Swenning
San Angelo Clinic Hospital
Brady
Mart Rodgers
Rochelle
Highway Beautification Bill Sparks Deep U S Debate
The House approved a highway beautification bill limiting roadside signs and junk yards with federal funding to 75 percent for removal costs. Rural areas face strict restrictions while cities may allow limited displays, raising concerns over free speech, property rights, and future costs.
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Secretary of Commerce
House
Uncle Sam
Good Grass Cover Aids Rain Penetration In Rangeland
Soil Conservation notes from the Brady district on September 1964 rains show deep soil moisture loss when ground cover is poor. With good vegetative cover, moisture penetrates to three feet or more, reducing runoff and storing water for future showers.
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San Saba-Brady Soil Conservation District
Soil Conservation Service
Typewriter Ribbons For All Makes In The Stand Herald
Advertisement notes availability of typewriter ribbons including silk carbon and cot ton for all makes including IBM. Free shipping offered from The Stand Herald print shop.
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IBM
Standard Herald
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Brady Livestock Commission Co
J. H. Harrell
Washington
Sonora Caverns
U. S. 200
Chevelle
Fisher
Chevrolet
Brady, Texas
Bridge St
Higginbotham
FLEXY
Standard-Herald
Office Supply Department
Aemind
Dearborn
Butane Co., Inc
Pioneer Natural Gas Company
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