Act of God and law hinge on human fault not belief
The text contrasts religious views with legal interpretation of acts of God. It explains liability depends on foreseeability and negligence, noting weather as common but not sole examples. It cites a tree felled by lightning and rot, a farmer and neighbor over canal leaks, and how courts assign fault when natural forces intertwine with human actions.
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God
Iman
Visiting with neighbors and holiday guests share San Gabriel week
The column lists numerous visitors and family events in San Gabriel during the holidays. It notes births with Ronald Lee, weekend visits from Dallas, Denton, Austin, Bellville, and Hearne, trips to Mexico, and revival services ending with seven conversions at the Baptist Church followed by baptismal plans.
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the Baptist Church
J. B. Perkins
Houston
Fundamentals of fishing and bass behavior from Outdoors In Texas
Vern Sanford explains that success in bass fishing hinges on fundamentals. He details where largemouth bass hide, how they react to lure depth, nesting behavior, and timing, advising anglers to fish deep with jigs and to move the lure slowly for best results.
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Podunk
Bass
You
Local families gather for reunions and visits across Texas
Jones Prairie hosts Rex B. Jones and family for a reunion marking Lelia Lucker’s 70th birthday. Guests from New Braunfels Freeport Austin Rosenberg Galveston and Cameron share holiday and weekend visits with relatives.
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Tish
Lelia Lucker
Kennedy
Clarence Widner
New Braunfels
Frank Black
Black
Little Buford Dave
Hope Jamison Jr
Jerry
Freeport
R. KK. Fontaine
Karen
Pete Mikula
Cameron
Weldon Black
Leonard
Galveston
Davis Black
Dear Loneliness: Advice Column for 71 Year Old Widow
A 71 year old farm widow writes seeking companionship and practice tips. The reply urges small steps: list lonely acquaintances, brief daily visits, Sunday light suppers, weekly nursing home visits, and assisting a young mother for a short rest. Emphasis on doing only what is feasible.
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Nola
Dear Nola Knows How to Keep Comic Books Happy at Home
A 10 year old in Temple Texas asks how to balance comic book collection with parental order. Advice urges neatness and responsible care without discarding books, noting disorder as the parents’ concern rather than the books themselves. Other letters advise dating choices and recognizing good judgment versus peer pressure.
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Nola
Texas Guardsmen Attend Summer Training at Camp Mabry
Wally Austin and 125 other Texas National Guard officer candidates train two weeks at Camp Mabry in intensive field and classroom work. After summer camp, they return to their units and will drill 16 days each of the next eleven months plus two weeks next June before being commissioned as second lieutenants.
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Wally
Short of
Cameron
Texas National Guard
Camp Mabry
Crockett
Company C
3Rd Battalion
112 Armour
Camp Melory
Dallas
Social Notes Run With Visitors From Texas and Abroad
Mrs. W C Cooper returns from Heidelberg with travels through Switzerland Austria Yugoslavia Venice and Milan. Many relatives and friends visit Maysfield including Massenhale family Freeport and Freeman Irby of Mercedes. Extended weekend guests include Pill Freeman of Sherman and Jack Pond at funeral in West Columbia. Additional visits from Ty ler Dallas Austin Liberty and Rosse. Eldred Massenhale from Freeport and others join at Maysfield home for weekend gatherings.
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W. C. Cooper
Heidelberg
Germany
Frank Newtons
Switzerland
Austria
Yugoslavia
Venice
Milan
Italy
Alfred Massengale
Freeport
Mariemma Massengale
Freeman Irby
Mercedes
J. P. Wise
Springfield
M?. Vernon
W. C. Freeman
Pill Freeman
Sherman
David
Itta Black
Jack Pond
C. C. Pond
Colombia
R. K. Fontaine
Texas Dept. of Corrections
Midway
Texas
Bob Newton
Austin
Cadell
Liberty
Roy Massengale
Eldred Massengale
Maysfield
Dean Baird
Billy Barton
Know Your Snakes Identify Texas Venomous Species
Wallace Klussmann of Texas A&M Extension explains the four venomous Texas snakes: rattlesnake copperhead water moccasin and the coral snake. He recommends picking up L-354 Poisonous Snakes of Texas from the county agent office, which also provides first aid guidance and is free.
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Texas
Wallace Klussmann
Texas A&m
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Performance pedigrees gain traction in cattle commerce
A Texas and several-state trend embraces production based pedigrees. L. A. Maddox of Texas A&M Extension notes production records tied to actual performance will likely be standard within ten years, shaping buyer decisions in breeder sales.
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Texas
L. A. Maddox
Extension Animal Husbandmen
Texas A&m
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