Water Is Still Big Question
AUSTIN Texas officials and engineers say water supply for 1960s growth remains uncertain. Governor Price Daniels cites progress in statewide planning but stresses more work. Meetings planned March along the Colorado River to study needs for 50 years, with CRIDA and West Texas Chamber of Commerce sponsorships.
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Texans
Texas
Price Daniels
Colorado River
U. S Commission
Wharton
Big Springs
Colorado River Industrial Development Association
CRIDA
San Jacinto River Authority
SJRA
Houston
Trinity Water
Dallas
Fort Worth
San Jacinto
Balcones Research Center
Remembering Names and Texas Figures in Fort Worth
The writer recalls memory slips and conversations with notable Texans. Fred Korth is described as a commanding former Army official and bank president. Pat Neff is praised as a leading Texas speaker who valued lasting impact over titles. The piece reflects on personal ties to Baylor and a shared moment with Neff at a convention.
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Fred Korth
Army
Continental National Bank
Fort Worth
Pat Neff
Texas
Neff
Austin
Cameron Announces Major Recreation and Church Projects
Cameron plans include a $125,000 enlarged bowling alley and a $150,000 First Baptist Church sanctuary. Milam County gains confidence as repainting and other upgrades proceed, with completion of the Little Lea baseball park expected to boost local recreation.
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Cameron
First Baptist Church
Camerons of Columbus
Baptist Church
Milam County
Little Lea
Back To School Amid Russian Growth Debate
The piece argues that fears over American education and defense are inflamed by Russian postwar advances. It urges calm re evaluation of why we do things, warns against scare tactics, and emphasizes keeping faith in the U S system while adapting to new technological threats.
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Massa
Russia
U.S
Sputnik
American
Strategic Air Command
United States
Agriculture Committee
Tid Bits Quotation Style Wit on Glasses and Life
A collection of quips jokes and wry observations about manners money and social life. It notes that many prefer empty glasses to wearing them that insurance keeps many poor and heirs quarrel and that being the party person is trying for a wife or felist life and that a gal’s longest 20 years span from her first to thirty fifth birthday.
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Felier
Farm problem, editors, and hustling in town life
A writer rails against farming as a public service, mocks editorials on the farm problem, and argues farmers should not be pushed to hustle. He notes prairie dog populations and criticizes urban reliance on rural goods, urging readers to re study the farm issue themselves.
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Post Office
Senate Leader Johnson Calls for Voting Rights Act Action
Washington dateline Poage Johnson reports that Senate Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson urged action on a voting rights bill as a national, cross regional issue. He warned against punishing any section and urged fair civil rights legislation while stressing defense concerns and missile mobilization to deter Soviet power.
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Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Johnson
America
January 1960 Savings Bond Sales Reach $74 227 Milam County
Henry Liebman chairman reports Milam County savings bonds totaled 74 227 in January 1960 and that 19 5 percent of the county goal of 380 000 has been reached Texas statewide January sales amount to 16 537 766 or 10 percent of the state goal He urges bond purchases as a civic good The piece ends with a stray joke about cowcatchers catching more autos than cows.
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Henry Liebmen
Milam County
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