16 Jun 1948
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1948
Page
1
Texas agriculture reports indicate crop yields this week surpass a 10 year average with a forecast showing major growth. Drought rains boosted wheat and corn production, lifting expectations near a record plateau and signaling strong contributions from drought relief efforts.
Fragmented text discusses aging and attitude toward life, mentioning vitality and outlook, with references to health and mental state as people grow older. The readable portions imply guidance on staying positive and active rather than succumbing to age.
A garbled Nation Today transcript shows James Marlow recounting a long debate on the draft. Speakers gesture and move as Congress members stay seated, many listening for hours while one observer notes little mind changing and repeated calls for order.
Livestock prices mixed with calf steers and heifers largely steady to slightly lower. Slaughter calves and stocker classes showed variable demand while lambs and sheep remained slow at Chicago and San Antonio sales with cows and bulls fluctuating within narrow ranges.
Inder 35 years of age and 36 years and over are noted as two outstanding fathers in Det Ria. The opinion highlights fathers under 3 hours old and over 15 years, signed by the author.
The appeals court upholds a three year term for the defendant in the murder of Robert Moa, rejecting the appellant’s arguments and noting the absence of a documented time extension for the appeal in the record.
Gubernatorial candidate Moreh from Waco met campaign managers in Dallas, then planned stops in Sherman and Denison. He continued a West Texas swing from Amarillo to El Paso with speeches in Wichita Falls and Texarkana, Beaumont, and a radio address looming. Bourbon gains support in early returns.
The Hillsboro Evening Mirror will publish a Sunday edition starting June 20 for the first time in four years. W M Fumney will publish the Sunday issue, with circulation rising from about 2,000 to just under 5,000 and an eight page Associated Press color section planned.
New York stock trading opened with light selling pressure causing prices to dip fractions. The market showed a downtrend early with many issues slipping, including Texas Co and Standard Oil (NJ) while Goodyear Firestone Tire National Distillers and Consolidated Edison held firm against the slide.
Dewiet Talmadge Potts 69 of Lubbock Texas died in a two car crash north of Claremore Oklahoma on Wednesday. Charles Paul 27 of Tulsa survived with non serious injuries after his vehicle struck Potts’ car, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported.
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