Cover Crop Campaign Planned by Soil District Supervisors
District supervisors in Central Texas and Taylor Soil Conservation Districts plan an intensive fall cover crop drive centered in Cameron. They aim to promote legumes that protect soil from wind and sun, add nitrogen and organic matter, and suit varied soils to improve water storage and infiltration.
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Central
Texas
Taylor Soil Conservation
Cameron
Taylor
Soil Conservation
Johnson cites 1954 cotton hopes with high yields
Senator Lyndon B. Johnson said private estimates place this year’s cotton output near 15,300,000 bales, about 30 percent above the 1941–50 average. Domestic and foreign consumption are pegged at 12,500,000 bales with a five million bale carryover, and acreage allotments and marketing quotas for 1954 appear almost certain.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
United States
Johnson
Twelve-year-old Marvin Junek in Newton Memorial Hospital
A twelve year old, Marvin Junek, is listed as a patient at Newton Memorial Hospital. The report notes his current treatment status and ongoing care within the facility.
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Marvin Joe Junek
Newton Memorial Hospital
Little River Philosopher on words and moods in hard times
The Little River Philosopher on his Johnson grass farm argues words cannot cause or end depression. He notes times aren’t hard, except drought and cattlemen, and that one cannot be talked into or out of a mood. He dismisses sensationalism and cites self reliance.
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Johnson Grass
Marlow
Texas
J. A
Earl of Aylesford in Texas Big Spring Immigrant Tale
Heneage Finch the Earl of Aylesford arrives in Big Spring Texas with vast wealth and a drinking habit. He buys hotels a saloon a blacksmith shop and a ranch while entertaining locals with lavish parties. After years of excess he dies days after a grand Christmas party leaving little funds for travel home.
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Heneage Finch
Texas
Big Spring
Eylesford
Europe
Prince of Wales
Edward VII
New World
Earl
Cosmopolitan Hotel
Earl of
Aylesford
England
Texas Wheat Producers Eligible for 80 Percent Loan Help
Wheat producers in selected areas of Texas may obtain emergency loans at 80 percent of the current support price. The loans cover wheat that cannot be adequately stored due to lack of facilities and will run for 90 days.
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Texas
Beaumont Family Visits Ailing Mrs. Bunt Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Johnny Bunt and their sons from Beaumont visited his mother Mrs J E Bunt over the weekend giving family support and attention.
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Johnny Bunt
Beaumont
J. E. Bunt
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Milam County
Ross Phares
Fantastic Greenhorn
D.A.F
FORD
Hefley-Stedman
North Ve
Cameron, Texas
Radio and Television Service
ALI. Makes
Parma Radio Service
John Nigliazzo
Hearne
Mr. Nierrazzo
Shell Chemical Corporation
Julius Hyman & Company
Chemical
Industry
Melrose
Houston
Humble Motor Fuel
Humble
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