Assault Is Retired After Failure In Widener Race
MIAMI Florida February 22 Assault the subfooted Cinderella of the thoroughbred world is to be retired effective immediately Owner Robert J Kleberg said Assault will be shipped to Kentucky for at least a year His last race was Saturday when he finished fifth in the $50000 Widener classic at Hialeah behind Armed Assault earned 626620 to rank among the worlds top money winners since 1946 when he won triple crown honors He overcame a clubfoot and kidney ailment to become the 1946 horse of the year
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Revolt by Dixie Democrats Against Truman Civil Rights Stand
Dixie Democrats vow to fight Truman civil rights efforts with a coordinated party revolt. Congressional delegates from 11 southern states plan to press their protests Monday before national party chairman Howard McGrath, in response to the administration's anti segregation and anti poll tax proposals. The move follows a February 8 plea from the Southern Governors Conference pressuring the national party to drop the reforms.
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Milam County Political Announcements
The Herald publishes Democratic primary nominations for Milam County offices on July 24 1948 including Representative 64th District candidates Fred Jackson A N Green H F Paschall Representative 65th District Frank M Haley District Judge W A Bill Morrison District Clerk Roy Vaughan Grady Allen County Clerk Shirley McLean.
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City Political Announcements Enter Candidates for Local Offices
The notice lists candidates for mayor Roy Griffith city secretary W H Stafford for alderman August G Kunz Place No 1 and city marshal Jim McGoldrick seeking reelection in local elections.
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Southern Governors Ready Ultimatum on Civil Rights
Five Southern governors said they reached a joint plan to present to Democratic National Chairman McGrath in Washington. Governor Thurmond described the group as being in a fighting mood and warned of party peace or else, including withholding presidential electors to push civil rights demands. The delegation will meet McGrath the next day after a 40 day cooling off period.
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Cold front expected. Texas cools early week
Central Texas faces cooler air by Tuesday with a potential cold front after a warm Gulf air mass brought fog and clouds. Rain reported over south and east Texas. Cameron sees cold damp east wind with some rain. Government forecast hints winter lasting weeks. Mrs J P Fuller improving at St Edwards Hospital.
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Formula For Insect Control on Fruit Trees
Orchard owners should follow a full spray program to protect peaches and plums from insects and diseases and ensure high quality crops. Recommendations include six numbered sprays such as dormant oil mixes, lime sulfur, hydrated lime with zinc sulfate and wettable sulfur, lead arsenate, and sulfur for brown rot and scab, with timing adjusted for rains.
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