Soviet envoy Sobolev Claims Noninterference in Domestic Affairs
In Boston a Soviet representative at the United Nations asserted respect for national sovereignty and noninterference. Pickets from countries freed from Soviet control denounced him as history shows many nations were brought under communism by force or invasion, highlighting brutal suppression in Hungary and others.
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Arkadi A. Sobolev
Soviet
Russia
United Nations
Boston
Spone
Kremlin
Hungary
Ukrainia
Latvia
Lithuania
Bulgaria
Romania
Esthenia
Free World
Sobolev
S. A
Harper Women Host Ranchi Women Event and Fair Notes
The Hill Country Chapter of the Woman's Auxiliary to the TS&GRA met at Harper School Cafetorium on April 19. Miss Kathy Duderstadt led a spring style show with 30 children modeling. Richner sisters provided music. Wool and Mohair Promotion Chair Mrs. Jack Groff reported a Kerr County Industrial Fair wool display and a forthcoming May 31 Wool and Mohair Show in Kerrville. Harper members hosted brunch. centerpiece featured a Texas map shaped arrangement with bluebonnets and sheep motif. The Harper Future Farmers of America earned several trophies at Southwest Texas State Teachers College, with dairy team third, livestock sixth, and poultry third, plus individual placements for Tatsch, Marschall, and Metzger.
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Hill Country
Woman's Auxiliary
Ts.&g.r.a
Harper School
Kathy Duderstadt
Richner
Louis Strohacker
Jack Groff
Kerr County
Kerrville
Harper
Texas
Harper Future Farmers of America
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
Martin Fiedler
Johnny Spencer
Cecil Tatsch
Washington notes on taxes defense and recessions
In Washington this past week former President Truman urged a simple tax cut of 5 billion dollars paired with equal federal spending. Officials discuss defense reorganization and a flood survey for Del Rio. Eisenhower vetoed a 1.7 billion omnibus bill delaying projects while debt concerns rise and Easter recess cools the tax drive.
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Washington
Harry Truman
House
Truman
San Felipe
del Rio
Lisenhower
Senate
Lacey
Nebgen farmer named regional comeback winner in Texas
John A. Dittmar of Nebgen Community was named Outstanding Comeback Farmer in Region Two by the Fort Worth Press. He receives a $100 prize at a Sweetwater dinner May 19 after transforming a run-down 382-acre farm since 1951 with contour farming, cover cropping, residue management, brush control, terraces and cross fencing.
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John A. Dittmar
Nebgen
Fort Worth
Texas
Blanco
el Paso
Sweetwater
Gillespie Soil Conservation Service Board of Supervisors
Dittmar
Kurt Hansen
Gillespie County
Hansen
Soil and Water
Fredericksburg
Open House At Kerrville State Home April 27
Visitors are invited to attend an Open House at Kerrville State Home on Sunday April 27 from 2 to 4 p.m. Tours will cover the Patients' Occupational Therapy Department the Patients' Library Home Making Unit and other patient activities The Volunteer Council of the Kerrville State Home will assist with the event.
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Kerrville State Home
Navy Ensign Duderstadt gains engineering school badge
Navy Ensign Douglas W. Duderstadt, son of Mr and Mrs Douglas Duderstadt of Harper, completed the Pacific Fleet Cruiser Destroyer Force Engineer Officer School in San Diego on March 28 and reported to the USS Boyd. He entered service in June 1957 after studying at the University of Texas. Local social notes list visitors and visits from Harper, Fredericksburg, Kerrville, Rocksprings, Dallas, Houston, Harlingen, Mason County, and San Antonio, with Rainbow Girls events and various family trips.
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San Diego
Calif
Pacific Fleet Cruiser-Destroyer
Navy
Ens
Douglas W. Duderstadt
Douglas Duderstadt
Harper
Cherrie Parker
Duderstadt
Boyd
University of Texas
The Woman in Black Mystery Play Presented By Seniors
The Senior Class at the Acres School Cafetorium presents a mystery drama The Woman in Black on May 1 and 2. A phantom called The Woman in Black haunts Judge Graves villa while a tense inspector encounters eerie events in a stormy night tale.
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Psychic Research Society
Tarper School
Heart O Texas Singers Reunion At Brady
The Heart O Texas Singers Reunion will be held at Brady High School auditorium on April 26 and 27. A Saturday concert begins at 8 PM featuring Del Clever and The Cavaliers Fort Worth The Melody Boys Quartet Houston The Kings Men Midland and The True Tone Four Fort Worth. Sunday singing runs from 9 30 AM to 4 30 PM with lunch at noon in the cafeteria. Mrs A E Stewart of Voca is president and invites the public. Visiting Mrs Lulla Roberts Sunday were Mr and Mrs Sam Parker Mrs Raymond Oestreich and children of Fredericksburg Mrs Homer Pugh of Dallas and Mrs Oren Parker.
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Heart O’ Texas Singers
Brady High School
del Clever
Cavaliers of
Fort Worth
Melody Boys Quartet
Houston
Kings Men
Midland
True Tone Four
A. E. Stewart
Voca
Lulla Roberts
Sam Parker
Raymond Oestreich
Fredericksburg
Homer Pugh
Dallas
Oren Parker
Dedication Set For New Catholic Church June 15
Plans announce the dedication of St. Anthony's Catholic Church on June 15 at 10 am with open house tours and a barbecue on the church grounds starting at noon. The event marks the inauguration of divine worship at the new church with guests from area communities expected to attend.
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St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Help for anxious children cited in pediatric study
Two Illinois doctors report that a mild tranquilizer, Atarax, reduced distress in 58 emotionally distressed children. Fewer stomach pains, temper outbursts, and nervous coughs followed, with improved sleep and school performance as family strain eased. Medication is not a cure but can ease the anxious burden.
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Illinois
Parenta
New Extension Publication on Oats Available
College Station report discusses oats uses in Texas including grain forage hay and silage and notes 35 million annual income 1944 to 1955 with 21.5 bushel yield and 1.3 million acres seeded for forage in 1956. Mentions varieties New Nortex Mustang Alamo Bronco and rustproof traits with guidance on grazing and storage plus contact for the publication Oats In Texas.
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College Station
Texas
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Cal County
Agricultural Information Office
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Joe B. Swanner
Abilene
Howard Payne College
O. C. Fischer
San Angelo
Vis
Tom Schmidt
Texas Senate
Swanner
Sen
Carlos Ashley
Clayton Massey
Tatsch
Wille Lange
Clarence Ernst
George, Maines
Malcolm Marschall
Lamar Itz
Radio Post
Marschall
Calvin Jung
Daniel Fritz
Charles Warner
Charles Jung
Hollis Walker
Langford Metzger
Metzger
OC Fisher
Capitol Hall
Committee On Armed Services
Houston Harte
Eisenhower
John Dittmar
Delores
Region
ITI
Connie Lynn
Engineer Officer School
Mrs
Alfred Lehne
Une
Norman Sullivan
San Antonio
Edwin Lang
Clifford Bode
Ottaq Rade
Olin Walker
P. Q. Bode
Edgar Knox
Fred Gammenthaler
Charles Gammenthaler
Sarah Cosper
Mrs. Roy
Dallas Reiger
Caroll Walker
Ann
Pete Whitworth
Arthur Bierschwale
Clark Bierschwale
Harlingen
J. J. Rogers
F. M. Floyd
Frances Floyd
Austin
Martha Stevens
Betty Jane Bailey
Nading Barker
Mary Duderstadt
Rainbow Girls
Dunation
Ervin Eckert
Mason County
Putronize Herald
Potomac
Aeza A
Heart O ° Texas Singers
Brady
Robert Maurer
Stonewall
Louise Encerlin
James Nebgen
Watkins Tarr
A. C. Wendel
H. L. Stevens
Richard Gammenthaler
Emil Gammenthaler
Ernest Klein
Marvin
Edwin Klein
C. N. Taylor
Scotty Lee
Mrs. Gillie Pape
Prade Ranch
McUicri Journal
Ster
Lester A
Bae Mene
Jack Smith
Richard
Seguin
Theo Oehler
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