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Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1949

Page

2

Atlantic Security Pact formed by twelve nations

Last week Washington hosted 12 nations in signing the Atlantic Security Pact. The United States Canada Great Britain France Belgium Luxembourg the Netherlands Denmark Norway Iceland Italy and Portugal pledged collective defense with vengeance against Soviet veto blocks. The 20 year pact allows armed response to any attack on members and requires ratification by US Senate and signatories’ parliaments. Observers called it a major international step, while critics in the Kremlin and the Communist party condemned it as provocation.

Washington United States Canada Great Britain France Belgium Luxenbourg Netherlands Denmark Norway Iceland Italy Portugal United States Senate Russia United Nations U.N Soviet Union John Foster Dulles Roscoe Drummond America United Eee Constantine Brown Mer United Sates Senate

Farm market prices ease across region with mixed gains

Weekly market notes from the Southwest show farm products priced lower overall, wheat and oats steady, corn down a cent or more, and barley and sorghum down 2 to 3 cents. No. 2 white corn around 1.75 a bushel in bulk, Milo 2.67 to 2.72 per 100 pounds. Egg and poultry markets edge down as spring supplies rise. hogs and sows mostly lower across cities. cattle largely unchanged with scattered small gains. Green beans, new potatoes, squash, onions and cucumbers appear in south Texas markets amid rising strawberry sales in Hammond.

US Department of Agriculture Texas Carnon Milo South Texas Hammond Louisiana New Orleans Denver Dallas Fort Worth San Antonio Oklahoma City

Livestock and market roundup with regional price shifts

Cattle and lamb prices rose in multiple western markets with cows at Houston Fort Worth and Denver ranging from 17 to 21 dollars while spring lambs gained two dollars to 33 in Fort Worth. Denver sold a Texas clip at 70 cents per grease pound. Dressed meat in New York held steady to higher, and rice and seed pricing edged up across the Southwest amid light to moderate receipts. Social notes list visits in Austin Kerrville Ingram Ozona and Ozona area exchanges.

Houston Fort Worth San Antonio Oklahoma City Denver Texas Southwest Midwest New York Philippines New Orleans

Mrs J F Cook Visits San Angelo and Robert Lee

Mrs J F Cook spent two days in San Angelo and Robert Lee during the latter part of the week. A note adds a remark about perhaps affording another room next year, urging patience.

Oliver Hopf Cora Nabers Austin J. F. Cook San Angelo Robert Lee

Dietrich Berg and Jenschke Elected In County School Trustee Election

The county school trustee election held Saturday April 2 results Emil Dietrich elected in Commissioner Precinct No 1 Willie J Berg elected in Commissioner Precinct No 3 and Felix Jenschke elected county school trustee at large Jenschke 266 Kowert 203 Dietrich 154 write in Kneese one Kerose Spaeth and Rode to continue in Precincts 2 and 4 until next year elections will be held for those precincts.

Dietrich, Berg and Jenschke Emil Dietrich Willie J. Berg Felix Jenschke Arthur Kowert Dietrich Berg Kowert A. H. Kneese

Harry the Hermit Ends Up Town Favorite

A local observer recounts meeting "Harry the Hermit" who draws laughs yet remains calm. The man resembles Santa Claus blended with Daniel Boone and shares beer. He shrugs off mockery, saying he is the same beneath, and values restraint and tolerance toward others.

Harry the Hermit Santa Claus Daniel Boone

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