Gladewater Western Day prompts grape research grant
A $5,000 grant to study commercial grape production in Texas was awarded to the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station. Dr. M. E. Bloodworth of Texas A&M noted rising U.S. wine consumption and a push to expand grape output. If the study shows viable potential, donors may fund vineyard establishment. major challenges include vine diseases and high Texas summer heat affecting fruit quality.
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Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
M. E. Bloodworth
Texas A&m University Soil and Crop Sciences Department
United States
Texas
Bloodworth
Clean-up campaigns boost local ecology and community action
This World Of Ours describes clean up efforts as highly effective and satisfying environmental work. It highlights rapid, visible improvements and a strong sense of achievement for participants. The piece notes broad participation from individuals, civic groups, clubs, and sportsmen, and invites readers to start campaigns in their communities.
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Aerosol spray can hazards warned by Texas expert
College Station report notes daily handling of aerosol cans poses risks despite common safety measures. Doris Myers of Texas A&M Extension emphasizes proper use, reading labels, and disposal steps to prevent explosions, fires, toxic fumes, irritations, and accidental inhalation especially by children and teens.
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College Station
Doris Myers
Texas Agricultural Extension, Service
Texas A&m University
Myers
Lions Den reports 1973 Lion's Roar and sports updates
The Lions Den notes the 1973 Lion's Roar issue sent to press and anticipates a strong year for track with Coach Johnson guiding events. It highlights FHA activities led by Vinnie Pilcher and others, a fashion show by Jeans and Things, and upcoming UIL I Act Play cast for Dark Brown.
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Sarah Morris
Gilmer
Vinnie Sue Pilcher
Becky Cox
Judy Steelman-V
Donna Youngblood
Belinda Johnson
Terrie Glenn
Sarah
Commerce
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