Local Hog Cholera Quarantine Explained by Veterinary Officials
Local veterinary officials explain a federal quarantine on hog cholera now in effect. The ban restricts interstate transfer while Texas movements remain allowed if pork products come from plants meeting federal meat inspection standards. The measure targets Comanche County where the outbreak is confirmed and outlines stamping out, indemnity payments, and urging prompt disease reporting.
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Texas
Comanche County
County Vets Receive Four Hundred Ninety Four Thousand In Benefits
A Texas county shows 494000 in annual veteran and dependents benefits from the Veterans Administration. Pensions and compensation account for 62 percent locally, with total county veteran population about 1470. Nationally 9.16 billion was spent in 1969 for benefits and facilities for 27.3 million living veterans and dependents.
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New York
Comanche County
Texas
Veterans Administration
U.S
Vietnam
Congress
Supreme Court OKs 18 as voting age for national elections
The court 5 to 4 rules Congress may enfranchise 18 year olds for national elections while barring lowering the age for state and local votes. It also unanimously ends literacy tests and upholds a 30 day residence limit for presidential ballots. Dissents note justices’ pages of views.
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Supreme Court
Associated Press
Washington
Isssue
Hugo L. Black
William O. Douglas
William J. Brennan Jr
Byron R. White
Thurgood Marshall
Congress
Black
Warren E. Burger
John M. Harlan
Peter Stewart
Harry A. Blackmun
Harlan
The Pride and the Anguish in Comanche Library Collection
A new adult sea tale focusing on the fall of Singapore. The novel is praised as a superb adventure with epic maritime themes and a high quality narrative.
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Singapore
Comanche
Drive Friendly This Holiday Season Warns Texas Official
Texan traffic fatalities cost about 79 million yearly says Geo Perry president of the Texas Safety Association. A one percent drop in crash deaths so far this year is hopeful but costs rise due to vehicle and medical repairs. Perry urges friendly driving and avoiding alcohol to end the year with fewer deaths.
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Geo. Perry
The
Texas Safety Association
Perry
Texas
BIDE ME FAIR by Harvey Howells
A multi generation tale set in Scotland spanning from the Boer War to the Battle of Britain. Written by Harvey Howells and located in the adult section of the Comanche Public Library. Ask for it there.
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Scotland
Britain
Harvey Howells
Comanche Public Library
Christmas Wish From Sharla Scott Seeks Gifts and Warm Messages
A six year old Sharla Scott writes Santa with requests for an organ and a Baby Tender Love, asks blessings for siblings, and sends holiday wishes. The notice includes miscellaneous local ads about a movable five room house, a 800 lb Angus bull, firewood delivery, and a two bedroom rental, all with contact numbers.
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Santa
Sharla Scott
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del Monte
INU
Jumbo
Scott
Panna
Lustre Creme
Gandy
Bori
Mit
Rflvuurn
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ETA
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Heartland Blog
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