Looking Ahead George S Benson President Harding College
The author discusses Arkansas as the site for a proposed 200 million hydrogen bomb plant 75 miles from Harding College. He argues big firms like Du Pont are needed for the project and defends anti trust action as protecting competition while stressing national security and industrial strength.
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George S. Benson
Harding College
Searcy
Arkansas
Russia
America
Winners in Gillespie County Fair Children's Dept
The 62nd annual Gillespie County Fair lists winners from the Children's Department. Awards cover infants apparel, crochet items, embroidery, dye towels, patchwork, appliqué, doll dress, crayon coloring, oil painting, handkerchief crochet, bird house, wall plaques, and more with recipients including Shirley Pohler Tyra Ann Cox Betty Jean Crenwelge Maynette Cox James Nettle Joyce Friedrich Kit ty Klein and others.
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Gillespie County Fair
Arvin Weber
Wm. Brus
Emil Koch
Wm. Bruns
Shirley Pohler
Tyra Ann Cox
Magnette Cox
Opal Fay Ellebracht
Betty Jean Crenwelge
Elaine Crenwelge
Maynette Cox
Rebecca Hohmann
Skipper Mumme
Joyce Friedrich
Kitty Klein
James Nettle
Mary Louise Heinen
Mary Louis Heinen
Elmer Friedich
Jeanette Leyendecker
Jeanette Leyendeckr
Annette Dolezal
Carol Beth Kraus
Dayton Kramer
Harvey Kramer
Theresa Stehling
Helen Marie Kramer
Neileen Thompson
Patsy Duecker
Donald Ottmers
Viola Weber
Vernell Ernst
Carolyn Kaderli
Mary Louise Helnen
Luther Baethge
Humble's New Pump Station Near Eckert Nears Completion
Humble Pipe Line Company advances a mid way pump station at Eckert fourteen miles north of Fredericksburg. When joined by two more stations near Fort Mc Kavett and Warda, line capacity will rise from 84 000 to 104 000 barrels daily and later to 135 000 barrels a day with added units. A 18 repeater microwave relay network from Houston to Kemper Station will enable long distance, wire free communications for control and rapid oil delivery to Gulf Coast refineries.
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Eckert
Fredericksburg
Humble Pipe Line Company
West Texas
Kemper Station
Big Lake
Satsuma
Houston
Fort McKavett
Warda
Kemper
Texas
Gulf Coast
Kerr County Game Management Plot Purchased
Aug 23 the Executive Secretary of the Game Fish and Oyster Commission announced the purchase of a 6493 acre Kerr County tract from the Presbyterian Church. This is the third site in the experimental game management program financed by federal funds and to be administered under the Pittmann Robinson Act. Research will focus on deer and turkey to improve hunting conditions.
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Austin
The
Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Kerr County
Commission
Old MO Ranch
Presbyterian Church Organization
Texas
Game Department
Trans-Pecos
Brewster County
Anderson County
Johnson City Seeks Funds For New Fire Truck
Johnson City volunteers raise funds for a new fire truck and equipment to fight all fires. They aim for about $3000 and had reached roughly $2800 by Saturday evening. A 1943 Ford fire truck from Ft Worth was tested Saturday morning.
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Johnson City
Bob Sewell
Edgar Moreland
Lee Green
Mamie Klett
W. E. Stevenson
Austin
Ida Daniels
Jim Withers
Charlie Stevenson
Beulah Paris
Coulton California
Vernon
Joyce Goar
H. M. Casparis
Corpus Christi
Soil Conservation Group Holds Annual Meeting
The Soil Conservation Group met in the District Court room on Tuesday evening August 22 with district cooperators and local agriculture classes. Adolph Kneese spoke on district funding needs while Ewald Schaefer described a windrower attachment for harvesting Hubam clover. Discussion covered legume and small grain practices and optimal seeding times through October 15. Technicians Hensell Daniel Hartstack and Neal assisted. B W Allred of the Regional Range Division visited.
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G. I
Walter Fuhrman
Adolph Kneese
Board of Supervisors
Gillespie Soil Conservation District
Kneese
Ewald Schaefer
Schaefer
Soil Conservation Service
Fredericksburg
James Hensell
Marvin Daniel
Albert Hartstack
T. Wright Neal
B. W. Allred
The
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United States
Germany
Knoxville
Oak Ridge
duPont Company
du Pont
Eostman Kodak
Monsanto Chemial
Union Carbon and Carbide
Russa
du Pont Company
Legal Department
Government
Uncle Sam
Air Force
Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation
Ft. Worth
Tex
Humble
Hill Country
Kerr
Hill Country Garage
N. Llano
Victor A Loth
Opal Ray Gipson
Lone Star
Lone Star Brewing Company
San Antonio
Reinhard Enderlin
N. Crocket
Soil Conservation Group
Gillespie County
Lorenz F. Bading
Fredericksburg, Texas
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