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Newspaper

Clifton Record

Location

Clifton, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1942

Page

3

Weiges As Well As Profits Politician Urges Price Control

Congressman W R Poage argues wage and price controls to curb inflation, criticizing farm price gaps and urging parity. He discusses labor, farmer, and industry roles, noting opposition to extended work hours and recounting recent Senate and House actions on labor control and farm pricing.

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Aunt Lizzie at 110 Refuses to Die and Plans Education

Aunt Lizzie, aged 110, declares she is not dying and decides to study. Despite a car accident and nine husbands, she recovers, gardens, and jokes about marriage while warning of coming war. A recruiter's note for Houston’s Medical Arts building appears at the end.

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Texas history snippets and editorial notes mixed with local anecdotes

The passage surveys a jumble of arcane customs about birth and death payments, editor and minister fees, and obituaries, then shifts to radio host Homer Leonard and political chatter. It mentions Missouri Ozarks stories, a humorous tale about Speaker Spea ker, and notes Crosier joining the USC State publicity committee. It also highlights Texas paleontologist Lloyd Studer describing ancient Panhandle ruins and Aztec plumed serpent carvings near Mexico City.

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Plan to boost prison farm output eyed in Washington

Washington May 2 Plans for mopping up production of Texas state prison farms to aid the national effort were discussed by Denver Chesnutt publisher of the Kenedy Texas Weekly and a member of the Texas State Prison Board. Chesnutt outlined food production potentialities to Maury Maverick head of the War Production Board and Dan Turner former Iowa governor who heads the WPB prison industry division. He said 60 000 acres are under cultivation producing foods for prison and state institutions and that production could be greatly increased and the prison food earning systems could raise output.

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Waco Dons Set to Face Hughes Tool Sunday

The Waru Doss era is described as tougher this season as the Waco Dons travel to Katy Park to meet Hughes Tool of Houston on Sunday. Past meetings have stymied the Dons and Hughes Tool has repeatedly troubled Randolph Field in regional tournaments, with Leonard Borton delivering a key performance in a prior final setup.

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Central Texas Bus Line Fare Offers City Routes

Central Texas bus line promotes safety and economy with a one dollar fare to Temple and points along ASA6. Service includes Fort Worth and Dallas routes, with daily departures around 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM highlighted by comfort and value.

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Graduates of Texas Christian University Preach in Texas

Fort Worth May 1 One hundred five graduates of the Bible college at Texas Christian University are preaching in Texas. Eight serve as Army chaplains seven on foreign missions and one is chaplain at Terre Haute Indiana. Fifty five campus graduates go out on weekends to preach in churches.

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Byre Campaign Continues Fox Extermination Drive

Byre accelerates its fox extermination effort amid persistent reports of fox sightings and livestock predation. Local teams traverse rural areas using traps and baits while officials urge farmers to report sightings promptly and follow safety guidelines.

Parental Day at John Tarleton Draws Visiting Families

A string of visitors arrived in Stephenville on Sunday for Parental Day at John Tarleton. Local families from HIllleboro St Louis and Fort Worth joined in, with many taking part in a rodeo event and weekend gatherings. notable attendees included Mrs. Toon Webb and Mr. C A Plumes, plus Myrtice Nygaard and Evelyn Reering among others.

Prowley J. Webb Toon H. Webb Hilleboro C. A. Plumes St. Louis Missouri Blanche Spurgeon Stephenville John Tarleton Coke. Stevenson Isla Dow Witte Austin Otho Witte Mes Ben Rhodes Benjamin Mee A.cimiana Mine Myrtice Nygaard Merrivale School Frend Mies Thelnit Lee Sielors Puerta Ott Nyan Evelyn Reering Allen Dinietad Clifton College Seani Mra W. W. Hoover Maynilton Guumland Leroy Toll Bell Mead Gue Troll Wn. B. Bartol- Set Jodie Trott Tueeday Fort Benning Gus Burton Erickson Side Doven Fort Worth Batur Mire James Webber C. Ht Tippie Big Spring Owent Domstad Morris Knudson Camp Wol Axel Knudson Webb Patricia Hubbard Kathleen Hubbard Ditis Tyler

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