Truman Moves 10 Bolster New Theaty
The United States military high command will fly to Europe Friday to discuss the arms aid program with the Atlantic pact nations. Generals Bradley Vanderberg and admiral Denfield will briefing European signatories and assess US force status. They will testify before congressional committees on Friday before departing for Frankfurt London Paris and Vienna for about 10 days.
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United States
Europe
Army
Omar Bradley
Adm
Louis Denfield
Air Force
Hoyt S. Vanderberg
Joint Chiefs of Staff
A. M. Gruenther
Joint Staff
Joint Chiefs
Frankfurt
London
Paris
Vienna
Fort Worth family hosts weekend visit by Krupicka family
Mr and Mrs William Krupicka and daughter Glenda of Fort Worth visited the Kupricka family over the weekend.
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William Krupicka
Glenda
Fort Worth
Vince Kupricka
West Texas Cotton Farmer Plans New Gin at Kress
J M Shaw owner of Luminus electric gin at Gause will move his plant to Kress after meeting with cotton farmers from Kress and Hamilton of Kress. Shaw expects to gin about 7000 bales this fall and aims to provide a local gin for farmers lacking one. He plans to return to Kress this week for final talks.
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West Texas
J. M. Shaw
Gause
Kress
Texas
J. W. Hamilton
Shaw
Mr. Hamilton
Senate Upholds Johnson Victory in Texas Senate race
The Senate Rules Committee affirmed Lyndon B. Johnson as U S Senator from Texas over Coke Stevenson by 87 votes and closed the case as final. It also upheld the elections of Oklahoma West Virginia and Michigan senators. The panel said Stevenson failed to file a Texas district court suit.
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Washington
Senate Rules Committee
Lyndon Johnson
U. S
Texas
Coke Stevenson
Stevenson
Johnson
Oklahoma
West Virginia
Michigan
Turner L. Smith
Major Clarence Weidner Returns to Family in Germany
Major Clarence Weidner of Boerne on his second foreign tour is reunited with wife Rosa and their four children Alma Sue Melba Sue Clare Rose and John Otto in Freising near Erding Air Force Depot north of Munich. He serves as the 7220th Supply Group Warehouse Chief and CO of the 7223rd Supply Squadron.
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Erding
Germany
Clarence Weidner
Boerne
Otto Weidner
Rosa
Rosa Weidner
Alma White
Cameron
Alma Sue
Melba Sue
Clare Rose
John Otto
Weidner
Freising
Erding Air Force Depot
Munich
7220Th
7223Rd
Temple Woman Injured in Wreck Near Rogers
Mrs. Gordon Duncan of 1215 South Main street was seriously injured in a highway 190 wreck about three miles north of Rogers. The 41 Buick swerved to avoid a discarded tire, left the road, and hurled a ditch. Fractured jaw shock and possible internal injuries reported. State Highway Patrolmen Jack Gaines and Jack Higginbotham investigated.
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Gordon Duncan
South Main Street
Rogers
Duncan
Jack Gaines
Jack Higginbotham
Cameron
Thirteen Milam County Men Reach 18 and Register for Draft
Draft Board No. 92 lists thirteen young men who turned 18 in July 1949 and registered within five days after their 18th birthday. Names include Maxie Joe Morrison Joe Charles Robinson Floyce Trever Butler Jr Jerry Louis Haag Billy John Sanders Anton P Mikula Jr Refugio Barratachea Ralph Louis Michalka James William Offield Arthur James Shafer Preston Phillips Kenneth Edward Miller James Monroe Thompson. Changes of address status occupation or dependency must be reported to Draft Board No. 82 in Cameron Texas.
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Draft Board No
Milam County
Maxie Joe Morrison
Joe Charles Robinson
Floyce Trever Butler, Jr
Jerry Louis Haag
Billy John Sanders
Anton P. Mikula, Jr
Refugio Barratachea
Ralph Louis Michalka
James William Offield
Arthur James Shafer
Preston Phillips
Kenneth Edward Miller
James Monroe Thompson
Office of Draft Board No
N. Central Street
Cameron
Texas
Texas Producers Benefit From Cottonseed Support Plan
The Agriculture Department announced a 90 percent of parity support price for the 1949 cottonseed, likely about $50 a ton, replacing farmer prices around $35 for 1948 crop. First government cottonseed price support, loans offered, with details to be set after meetings with state officials.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
State Production and Marketing Administration
First War Pattern Echoes in Western Germany Election Campaign
In Frankfurt on August 1, reminders of Nazism surfaced in Germanys first federal election campaign after the war. Swastika leaflets in Duesseldorf urged a return of Hitler and urged Germans to shun the August 14 vote. Police had no leads. Leaders from CDU SPD and LDP faced issues of socialism ERP and postwar occupation.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Hitler
Duesseldorf
West Prussian
Hjalmar Schacht
Deutsche Partei
Luenenburg
Social Democrat Party
SPD
Christian Democratic Union
CDU
Ludwig Erhard
Bochum
Westphalia
Britain
Labor Party
Franz Bluecher
Free Democratic Party
LDP
Europe
Bluecher
U. S
Munich
Wilhelm Hoegner
Bavaria
Storey Couple Return From Texans Visit
Mr and Mrs R L Storey return home after a two week trip visiting Houston Freeport and Bay Town. In Bay Town they attended a Baptist revival led by Rev L L Morriss former pastor of Cameron s First Baptist Church.
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R. L. Storey
Houston
Freeport
Bay Town
Baptist Church
L. L. Morriss
First Baptist Church
Cameron
Five Indictments Issued by Grand Jury Here Thursday
Five indictments were returned by the Grand Jury in District Court on Thursday. W A Hatfield 69 of Cameron is charged with murder for a fatal shooting of his wife on July 20. Giles Jordan is indicted for murder in the Ferguson case at Gause on July 18. L C Jenkins faces a felony theft count tied to an automobile deal with Gaither Motor Co in Rockdale. Joe Sheppard Sr of Thorndale is charged with cattle theft on two counts. Grand Jury members include foreman Fred Bethea and secretary T G Raymond with Cameron as the central location.
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W. A. Hatfield
Giles Jordan
Ferrias Ferguson
Gause
L. C. Jenkins
Gaither Motor Company
Rockdale
Joe Sheppard, Sr
Thorndale
Fred Bethea
T. G. Raymond
Cameron
Lee O'Neill
J. S. Mewhinney
Buckholts
Buckholts Farm Boys Plant Hybrid Corn and Plan Tour
Seventeen 4 H Club boys in Buckholts planted Texas hybrids Nos 8 18 20 24 11W and Funks 6711 as part of club work this year A tour to visit the demonstrations is set for August 3 Seed breeder F B Romberg and Buckholts merchant Mr Fuchs provided enough seed for each boy to plant three hybrids A corn show is planned in Buckholts in September with ten ear samples per boy for prizes The best samples will be entered in the Central Texas Fair at Temple J D Moore County Agricultural Agent.
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Buckholts
F. B. Romberg
Holland
Fuchs
Hicks Couple Enjoy Cameron Vacation After Conference
Mr and Mrs Chas Al Hicks of Cameron Colorado say they prefer Cameron after a vacation trip that included a Grand Canyon visit. They attended a states conference on the school lunch program in New Mexico and returned Friday feeling much better.
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Chas
al. Hicks
Cameron
Colorado
Grand Canyon
Parma Radio Service Promises Budget Repairs
A Parma business advertises radio repair services for any make and model promising lower costs and guaranteed repair quality through professional service and customer affordability.
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Parma Radio Service
Camp Hood Breaks Ground on 34 NCO Housing Buildings
Ground was broken at Camp Hood for 34 permanent type buildings to house non commissioned officers families costing over 3 million dollars. Span ish style brick veneer eight unit housing will total 272 units under contractor J W Bateson Co Inc of Dallas. Completion target is 450 calendar days with master plan replacing temporary facilities and plans for theater stadium baseball field and courts already in use or under construction.
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Camp Hood
United States
A. C. Smith
2Nd Armoured Division
Joseph F. Dowling
South Avenue
NCO Club
J. W. Bateson Co., Inc
Dallas
Col
Rosco Bonham
Housing Pro
Ject
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Oréy Lumber
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Cameron, Texas
B. M. McMillion
Buckholts, Texas
U. S. Senate
Maj
Herald
PT Ua
Aaa
Buckholts Farm Boys
Galveston-Houston Breweries, Inc
Galveston, Texas
Fred Lazek
Richter
New
Cameron Fruit and Grocery Company
Gea Fan
Pom Firestone
LOW
COST
Horstmann Bros
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