West Texas ranch reveals modern branding and cattle life
On the Swenson Throckmorton spread a large crew brands calves with a modern table while cowboys manage a vast operation near Stamford Texas. The piece details branding methods rustling risks and the blend of old West tradition with contemporary ranching and oil wealth.
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Stamford
Texas
S. M. Swenson Throckmorton Ranch
Swenson Ranches
Fort Worth
SMS
Swenson
Swenson Brothers
Throckmorton
C. E. ‘‘Poss
Murray
Associated Press
S. M. Swenson
War on poverty figure sparks Cedar Rapids debate
Beverley Duffy reports that 1100 Linn county families earn less than 20 dollars weekly and 1156 under 1000 annually, according to a five year old 1960 census. United Community Service cites limitations but notes census figures guide federal programs under standard nationwide conditions.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
United Community Service
Richard Lamping
1964 US income gains lift 464000 families above poverty
A Census Bureau report shows about 464000 American families rose above the poverty line in 1964 as incomes edged past $3000. The median household income rose from 6249 to 6569, with regional differences and racial gaps noted. a minority still lived in poverty while many low income families relied on nonwage income or assistance programs.
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Washington
Census Bureau
North Central
Linn County
Scout Troop 38 Aims Hornaday Conservation Award
Scout Troop 38 sponsored by St James Methodist church begins work in Pinicon Ridge park to clear land and plant 1000 trees for wildlife habitat. They partner with George Hamilton Linn county conservation officer on projects toward the Hornaday award honoring William T. Hornaday. Bernard Heyer is Scout master with Gib Garrett as assistant.
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St. James Methodist Church
William T. Hornaday
Hawkeye
Pinicon Ridge Park
George Hamilton
Central City
Linn County
Boy Scouts
New York Zoological Society
Bernard Heyer
Gib Garrett
KCRG Stations Broadcast in Central Daylight Time
The KCRG network announces broadcast times adjusted to Central Daylight Time. Viewers are advised to note the new schedule for all daily programs and news segments.
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KCRG
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Midwest Corn Belt
Swensons
Swenson Land and Cattle Co., Inc
W. G
Bill’ Swenson
America
Sweden
Axel Magnus
Throckmorton Ranch
Bill Swenson
Bill
UPI
U. S. Agriculture Department
Jimmie Lonnie Gilmore
S. M. Swenson Throckmorton
By Beverley Duffy
By Adren Cooper
Lamping
Bult
Self
Capitol Optical
Third Ave
S.E
G. L. Geinger
O.D
OWA
Des Moines
Highland Park
Council Bluffs
Davenport
Mason City
Sioux City
Waterloo
Kryptok
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Cedar Rapids Gouyette
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