Poisonous Plants Endanger Children in Texas Yards and Gardens
State Conservationist H N Smith warns that over 70 species of plants in the U S and Canada can cause death or illness. He cites oleander, poinsettia, mistletoe, peach leaves, potato and tomato foliage, jimson weed, diffenbachia, castor bean, mescal bean, and common Texas plants as dangerous.
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H. N. Smith
Usda Soil Conservation Service
Temple
Smith
U.S
Canada
Heath Services
SCS
Warning on TP and L forger targets merchants
Texas Power and Light warns area businessmen about a forger cashing TP&L checks made payable to Carl J Black. Checks on Tyler Bank and Trust in Tyler Texas resemble authentic TP&L documents with serial 79077 and printer date 467. Since early July about 25 to 30 checks totaling roughly $2000 have been passed in the 52 county service area.
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Texas Power & Light Company
Tp&l
Carl J. Black
Tyler Bank and Trust Company
Tyler
Texas
Youth rush to adulthood drives youth disorder says expert
Ed Pope an Extension human development specialist with the U S Department of Agriculture argues modern culture pushes youths into adulthood too quickly causing identity struggles and rising drug use He links rapid knowledge growth and compressed maturation to protest on campuses and in youth culture at Texas A M University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Pope
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Pope
Texas A&m University
Methodist Choir Attends Dallas Salt Lake Concert
Members of the First Methodist Church choir and guests, about 30 people, traveled by chartered bus to Dallas for a Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir performance. Mr. Oxsheer Smith funded the trip and tickets. The report also notes the 14th annual Range Camp at Texas A&M Adjunct in Junction, July 29 to August 3, with about 30 boys attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Dallas
Salt Lake
Texas A&m University
Junction
HD Agent Notes on Summer Wardrobe and Home Comfort
Warm weather care tips cover cotton fabric protection from perspiration and deodorants, cooling home routines, meal planning, diet tweaks, and clothing choices. Advice includes air conditioning use, insulated homes, fans, lighter colors, and seat comfort in cars for rapid cooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Laws
Sorghum Fed To Market Hogs Boosts Texas Grower Profits
Dr Donald B Hudman of Texas A M University reports on grain sorghum fed to market hogs at the Stiles Foundation Farm near Thrall. Tests show hogs return about 4 per hundredweight compared with $2 for grain, with average feed efficiency around 334 pounds per 108 pounds gained. Farrowing 106 sows produced 2 077 pigs, with litters averaging 9 4 pigs at 36 days.
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College Station
Texas
Donald B. Hudman
Texas A&m University
Stiles Foundation
Thrall
Stiles
Hudman
Social guests attend HemisFair in San Antonio
Mrs. George Graves and Mrs. Winnie Witliff visit HemisFair in San Antonio this week as guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Mangum.
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George Graves
Winnie Witliff
San Antonio
HemisFair
John Mangum
Milam County Items Include Hotel Dining Room Closure and Sprinkler Plan
Grady Houston announces the Auditorium Hotel dining room closure while businessmen fund morning operation of a street sprinkler now owned by Walter House. Cotton brings in by Wm. Scott from Wm. B. Rogers farm. Weems Gin Co. gins and sells seed for 75 per ton, netting 35.25 to producer. A. Baskin buys cotton at 4 cents per pound. Cameron merchants receive a 30 premium. Sam Sparks of Austin speaks on courthouse lawn for Gov Hobby. Hill DeWolfe of Lampasas assists James Ferguson. County records list 7612 qualified voters, 2762 worn, and 4850 men.
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Grady Houston
Auditorium Hotel
Walter House
Wm. Scott
Wm. B. Rogers
Weems Gin Co
A. Baskin
Cameron
Sam Sparks
Austin
Spo
Forest
W. P. Hobby ,Jr
Hill DeWolfe
Lampasas
James Figuson
Milam County
State Department Answers on Arab Training and Civil Service
The department explains policy on training Arab military officers, noting no new programs for states that broke relations since the Middle East War and allowing current students to complete courses. It also answers questions on correspondence schooling for children of non diplomat personnel and refugee draft status for Cuban arrivals.
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Washington D. C
Department of State
United States
Middle East
Foreign Service
Calvert
Satimore
Maryland
University of Nebraska
Cuba
United States Army
Althous
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TPL
Ist Methodist Choir
Fashion Manor
White
Deentones
Pencale
NCALE
J. . Penney Co
Cameron, Texas
Jerry Marcus
The
Travelers Safety Service
Typewriter
Cameron Herald
SEG
Philadelphia
Mr. G
Grams
Washingto D.C
San Francisco
Cali
Mr. H
Mrs. A
Milo
Milam Grain CO
Robert M. Clark
Ferrol Angell
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