Texas Wildlife Conference Call Aimed at State Conservation
Residents are urged to attend a March 27 28 meeting in Austin called by Gov Allred to plan a broader wildlife conservation program. The note cites Texas leading in wildlife value about 90 million annually and釦 sportsmen spending 25 million. warns of depletion in areas and lists species at risk.
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Texas
Austin
James V. Allred
Texas Wildlife Council
North American Wildlife Conference
Leon
Brazos County
Continue Baby Beef Project Demonstrates Prime Beef Feasibility
Fourteen 4 H club boys and vocational agriculture students exhibited baby beeves to show prime beef can be produced locally with proper methods. Calves fed by 4 H clubs won top places and most calves sold above local market. The program, sponsored by Bryan and Brazos County Chamber of Commerce, could restart next year to boost county meat production and farmer income.
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Bryan and Brazos County
Farm Program Effective Thursday Sets 500 Million Availability
The article notes a $500 million farm program with Thursday as the deadline to begin. Details on operation and payments are expected by week’s end amid farmer uncertainty over 1986 acreage decisions and soil conservation aims to curb erosion. Local taxes are reported at about 20 percent of national income.
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Gov
Polar bears do not hibernate in Arctic conditions
The article notes polar bears stay active year round, unlike other bears that hibernate. It discusses hibernation in general, explaining body changes during sleep and how some animals store food while others sleep until spring. It also touches on the ancient use of fingerprints in China for identification and anti forgery.
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Jackson
Editorial on railroads adapting to the era and labor needs
The editorial argues railroads must modernize to stay vital, urging cooperation between labor and management. It cites Roosevelt’s letter to railroad leaders, calls for consolidation of freight terminals, and outlines three ways to soften technological unemployment: retirement, retraining, and new industries arising from higher purchasing power, with profit sharing among labor capital and consumers.
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Roosevelt
J. J. Pelley
Association of American Railroads
J. A. Phillips
Association of Railway Labor Executives
Congress
Joseph B. Eastman
Chicago Traffic Club
Department of Railroading
Eastman
Christian Science Monitor
Eugene Walter A Pioneering Reporter Turned Playwright
Loomintyre New York reports on Eugene Walter’s rise from a wandering Cleveland reporter to a playwright, predating figures like MacArthur and Hecht. The piece sketches Walter’s glamour, a marriage to Charlotte Walker, and his satire of journalists as “fellows who carry a cane” while naming prominent peers such as Rex Montmorency de Puyster and Richard Harding Davis.
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New York
Eugene Walter
Walter
MacArthur
Hecht
Ward Morehouse
Cleveland
Madison Square
Charlotte Walker
Richard Harding Davis
Frank Ward O'Malley
Ed Hill
Bruno Lessing
Charlie Somerville
Herbert Bayard Swope
Carl von Wiegand
Irvin Cobb
Ray Long
Roy Howard
William Phillip Simms
Joseph Jefferson O'Neill
Floyd Gibbons
Tommy Millard
Ashley Deering
Old Morning Telegraph
Evening World
Rex Montmorency de Puyster
West 47Th Street
Broad way insurance man aids widow of famed writer
An insurance man known as Wash Young helps the widow of a renowned American writer after a policy, kept from his own funds, would have lapsed due to illness. Young, a cheerful figure tied to Brigham lineage, writes books, lectures, and speaks on radio while promoting self-initiated conversations.
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Corey
New York
Wash Young
Brigham
Coxey Clipping Service Writer Liaison
A clipping service sender named Coxey habitually forwards biannual bundles of comments and notices about writers and their work, acting as a media liaison and researcher for authors seeking exposure.
Tax Burden Rise Prompts Call for Spending Cuts
The text argues national income decline has made taxes heavier with 20 cents of every dollar going to tax bills. It urges plans to reduce government costs while preserving service efficiency, noting limited income growth for the average person.
Comptroller Highlights Bank Deposits and Loan Growth
The comptroller of the treasury notes a rise in bank deposits and, more importantly for business, a growth in loans. The statements in state papers show increased money in circulation, signaling potential expansion for business enterprises.
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Comptroller of the Treasury
Paraders and phonies of Times Square night scene
The text portrays a 6 to 7 pm parade ambiance in Times Square with falcon-like figures in lemon belted coats and Runyon style slang. It criticizes flashy social climbers who frequent Lindy’s, calling them incredible phonies who disrupt tradition and dominate the moment despite lacking merit.
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Times Square
Damon Runyon
Solopsists
Janes
Lindy's
Photographic poke recalls a startled horse and buggy
A vintage photo caption humorously notes the near-snake moment in front of a camera. The speaker compares the reaction to Dobbin the buggy horse leaping when the whip flicks, capturing a vivid rural charm.
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Dobbin
Rubber strike tension rises in morning headline
The morning headline notes rising tension in the rubber strike with a call for resilience. It contrasts current disputes with historic authority figures like Frederick the Great to underline perceived unity in Germany.
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Hitler
Germany
Frederick the Great
Be Not Dismayed Fear Thou Not Bible Thought
A daily Bible thought quotes Isaiah 41 10 urging strength and God’s upholding righteous hand. The message encourages courage amid fear with faith in divine presence and support.
Cotton outlook hinges on farmer choice under new plan
The South faces concerns as a new farm aid program replaces the AAA. It aims to pay farmers to switch cotton acres to grasses and legumes, with tenant arrangements and penalties discussed. The plan shifts emphasis from production limits to soil-building, relying on farmer cooperation to cut surplus and guide future output.
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AAA
Cotton
Agricultural Department
Wallace
Dedication of Masonic Temple Planned. Local News
Next Tuesday night March 21 a dedication service for the new Masonic temple will be conducted by Deputy Grand Master Sam P. Cochran of Dallas. J D Steel of Millican shows six prize ears of corn from the San Antonio fair, totaling 6474 grains and about four and a half pounds.
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Bryan Daily Eagle and Pilot
Masonic Temple
Sam P. Cochran
Dallas
J. D. Steel
Millican
San Antonio
A. & M. College
J. W. Doremus
Groginski
Doremus
J. O. Chance
Messrs. Doremus
Cotton Seed By- products Drive Texas Industry
The by products of cotton seed including oil and livestock feeds fuel a major Texas industry with extensive production and commercial use across the region.
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Texas
Norman Thomas Speaks at A and M College Event
A report from A and M College covers Norman Thomas, socialist party leader, delivering a persuasive, stage‑ready talk that counters stereotypes of socialism. The piece highlights his sincerity, calm delivery, and freedom of speech context, noting attendees found it entertaining and informative. It also includes a verse about advertising and a social column mentioning local figures and events.
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Norman Thomas
A. & M. College
Thomas
Atch
Socialist Party
United States
Mr. Thomas
America
Wartime Efforts Boost Room Allocation Amid Shortages
Amid shortages in wartime, officials push new measures to allocate rooms efficiently. Community groups coordinate to assign housing for workers and volunteers, while local government scales up processing to meet pressing needs.
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Bryan
Eagle
Lee J. Rountree
Texas Wildlife Conference
John
Hix
James Finney
England
China
Loomintyre
Daily Bible Thought
Houston Chronicle
Minnie L. Maffett
Jon
Henry Harrison
Baylor Medical College
Maffett
Harrison
Florence Geyer
Elvin M
Shamar Bethan
George Edge
C. L. Benson
Benson
Sam Carrado
Luke Patranello
Frances Carlyle
Charley Knowles
Brazos Valley
P. G. Gunter
J. W. Lester
Cliff Steen
Cameron Mutual Life Insurance Association
Steen
E. H. Astin
City National Bank
Chick Grelen
R. R. Ellis
Coulter Hoppess
Elo Hedtke
Parker-Astin Hardware Company
J. B. Covey
Edgar Covey
Wiley Higgs
American Steam Laundry
Glenn Frank
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