Truman rules out talks with Russia outside UN
President Truman stated the United States will not meet with Russia or other powers outside the United Nations. He endorsed Acheson’s rejection of Stalin’s indirect peace talk offer and said no separate discussions would occur, keeping UN discussions as the pathway for any talks.
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Washington
Truman
United Nations
Russia
Dean Acheson
Stalin
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Mr. Truman
Potsdam
Acheson
Alaska
Poll Taxes Paid In The County
Walter White, Tax Assessor for Milam County, reports 3742 poll taxes paid. He notes the poll tax payments are about 85 percent of the total roll and totals for ad valorem taxes will be available soon. New car license plates have arrived in limited quantity and will be sold later with a date to be announced.
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Walter White
Milam County
White
Mrs Buck Darvin and Family Visit Emma Moore
Mrs Buck Darvin and her son John Carol Marshall of Texas City spent several days last week visiting Mrs Emma Moore, the mother of Mrs Darvin.
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Buck Darvin
John Carol Marshall
Texas City
Darvin
Emma Moore
Damages Sought in Suits Over Cypress Crash Fatalities
Suits filed in a Houston district court seek 86 115 in damages from crashes on Highway 36 near Cypress, Harris County, involving a truck misdirecting across the road. Claimants include Jack Higginbotham, a Cameron highway patrolman, and Nelson Higginbotham, with others seeking damages for Mrs. Mattie Caldwell and her daughter Patricia Phillips for injuries and losses from the 1948 wreck that killed five people including Mr. and Mrs. W J Higginbotham and FE B Caldwell.
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Houston
Cypress
Harris County
Jack Higginbotham
Cameron
W. J. Higginbotham
Nelson Higginbotham
Dunn Bros
Dallas
FE. B. Caldwell
Higginbotham
Mattie Caldwell
Patricia Phillips
Caldwell
Car Crash Lawsuit Seeks Damages For Mrs. Smith Injuries
Wallace W. Smith seeks 10250 damages for injuries to Mrs. Smith a passenger in a vehicle. The petitions allege the truck driver failed to make the proper sign when turning off the highway. Patrolman Higginbotham of Cameron was severely injured in late 1948 in a wreck on highway 69 near Taylor and has not resumed full duties.
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Wallace W. Smith
Ballot Names New Chamber Directors and February Move
New directors for the Chamber of Commerce may be named in the ballot circulated to members this week. L. G. Smith has returned as manager. The chamber will relocate offices on February 15 to the building rented by the city for a city hall, with new directors and officers announced at an early April banquet.
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Chamber of Commerce
L. G. Smith
Chamber
Ice storm knocks out lines as Bell seeks repair
Southwestern Bell reports seven and a half million dollars in damage from an ice storm stretching from the Red River to Hillsboro and Gainsville. Over 200 workers and 42 trucks rushed to restore service aided by emergency radios and crews reaching from Missouri and Louisiana. By dawn, 4000 telephone men labored toward the storm's stricken Texas areas passing Temple and Austin on route to repair sites.
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
C. L. Carson
Taylor
Red River
Hillsboro
Paris
Gainsville
Texas
Carson
South Texas
Middle West
Missouri
Louisiana
Temple
Austin
Higher farm output through better management and efficiency
The article argues that if farm management matches the top 20 percent of farms, average output per acre could double and pasture yield could triple or quadruple. It cites better feeding and 50 to 100 percent gains per animal, and discusses two paths to higher production: raise management efficiency or expand farmed area, noting limits to each.
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O. R. Johnson
J E Nabours Visits Cameron Business Figure
Friends recall J E Nabours of Route 3 Rockdale visiting Cameron over the weekend. The business visitor plans to read The Herald again in 1949.
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J. E. Nabours
Route 3
Rockdale
Cameron
Will
The
Herald
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Mrs. Truman
Blair House
Lucius Clay
Germany
State Department
Army
Kaiser & Frazer Cars
R. B. Rylander
Burial Insurance
Marek - Burns Burial Association
Cameron, Texas
Swift
State Bank
Swift & Company
Producers
America
A Y
University of Missouri, Columbia
Union Stock Yards
Chicago 9
Illinois
Jong
A. E. Matula
B. M. McMillon
Buckholts, Texas
Rte
Mel Me Ead
Bond George «Hayes
Audrey Long
Elisabeth Risdon
Don Douglas
Robert Fellows
Edwin L. Marin
Michael Hogan
Paul P. Fir
Milam Theatre
Peta
Galveston-Houston Breweries, Inc
Calveston, Texas
Fred Lazek
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