Debates On Railroads And Federal Grants
An excerpt discusses heated debates over railroad land grants to the government and railroads, detailing past court rulings, tax burdens, and efforts to relieve obligations. It mentions Texas, national policies, and a writer named R. Poage urging readers to consider whether railroads should bear continuing costs or return benefits. Also notes a local birthday celebration in Cranfills Gap for Mrs. E. W. Nels.
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Texas
United States
Court of Crnime
Ygranta
Western
Washington
R. Poage
Congressth
Texas Distr Marte
Clifton High School War Bond Drive Encourages Participation
Clifton students push for 90 percent bond and stamp sales as war effort. Senior Nowe notes visiting day and top graduates Mary Lockhart and Jeanette Younger. Junior notes party plans while Freshmen cheer Tuffy’s new fad. Eighth graders visit Clifton Mill and praise workers’ milling skills.
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Nowe
Thay Ware
Mary Lockhart
Jeanette
Orville
Tenny
Texas Graduates Aid Allied Aerial Program Winners
April 18 marks the graduation of pilots from 11 Southwest flying schools of the AAR Training Command. Texas leads with 196 graduates joining the aerial might, Houston 46, Dallas 34, San Antonio 17, Fort Worth 46. New pilots will fly Thunderbolts and other fighters. Also announced is the marriage of Pauline Louise Hafer to Maurice T. Neenan, US Army, on April 16, 1944, at Camp Swift, Texas.
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Nto Field
Tees
America
Ynlant
AAR Trainage Command
Texas
Houston
Dallay
San Antonis
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Wright
Wee
Mm. E. W. Nels
Cranfilla Gap
B. W. Krueger
W. G. Miller
Ammold Ludwig Nd
Shrader
Valley Mille
Alfred Huse
Ian Landus
Clifton
Johnny Robinson
Joe Yandall
Rudell Tele
Juanita Smith
Dallas
Raymond Nallan
Sweetwater
Walter Neie
Otto Neie Ind
Crawfills Gay
Srishing
Neie
Rey
Con
Busin Nias
Farrer State Bank
Bokia
Glipron
Clifton High School
Cub Reporter
Bistorial
Clift
Clfton
Honda
M. C
Clifton Mill
Lasteriday Afernoon
Mhent- Clifton
Oma
Prederick
Younger
Douglas ‘Holt
Routes
Valley Mills
Southwestern Life Insurance
A. J. Reierson
Waco
Texan
Will C. Hafer
Pauline Louise
Maurice T. Neenan
United States Army
Camp Switt
Crae
DYESS
Hatchery
Mitchell’s Cafe
Conoco
Continental Oil Company
R. H. Rogstad
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