The Winning Of The West and The Corps of Engineers History
A fragment recounts a jail term for theft and a note on the Corps of Engineers' role in early U.S. development. It mentions road building river work canals lighthouse service and surveying efforts. The tone contrasts local folk dialogue with national engineering milestones.
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Corps of Engineer
Ex G I s Reunion Highlights Moderation and Fellowship
Willie Wells and about 250 ex GIs gathered at Pound Ridge for a regiment reunion. They shared stories of South Africa Italy and the Aleutians, enjoyed a beer friendly gathering, and set a peacetime example in tolerance and fellowship as covered for the Clarion.
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Willie Wells
Pound Ridge
Clarion
South Texas
Agriculture
Anderson
Nature
Texas
Soil Conservation Service
Extension Service
W. G. Wiley
Atascosa County
Frio County
J. H. Nicholson
Nicholson
San Patricio
Nueces
U.S. Department of Agriculture
CARE Expands Cotton Package Aid To War Europe
CARE extends its aid to war torn Europe with a fourth package valued at 10 dollars at CARE headquarters in New York. The cotton kit includes broadcloth fabrics, printed materials, drilling, needles, thread, and sewing tools to support garments for families across multiple European regions.
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CARE
Europe
New York
Paul C. French
Inc
Broad Street
N. Y
French
Patricia Peardon
Friends of
Miss Peardon
Dale Cook Jokes Trip to Austin Saturday
An OD joke recount mentions Dale Cook accompanying jokes to Austin on Saturday and returning the same day by bus. The dialogue includes a digression about a bashful father and a quip from a mother, reflecting light local humor.
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Dale Cook
Austin
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