Soil residue management aids erosion control and fertility
The text explains crop residue practices in the District, noting that leaving straw and stubble on the soil surface reduces erosion, adds organic matter, and builds humus. It details nitrogen balance, bacteria action, and fertilizer use to maximize soil fertility, with Anton Lange of Klein Branch Conservation Group signing as a district cooperator.
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Anton Lange
Harper
Klein Branch Conservation Group
Gillespie County Soil Conservation District 3
Soil Conservation Service
King Ranch
New Home Demonstration Agent Named for Gillespie County
Judge Victor Sagehtel announced Miss Marialyce Smith will be Home Demonstration Agent for Gillespie County effective August 1. She holds an MS from the University of Texas and a BS in Home Economics, and previously served as assistant agent in Coleman County. Her home is in Bell County.
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Victor Sagehtel
Marialyce Smith
Gillespie County
Miss Smith
University of Texas
Coleman County
Bell County
Texas aims to reform insurance laws and audit failures
The Texas Legislative Council will lead a reform study with a special committee, involving state agencies to audit insurers since 1939 and review laws for a stable industry. Lt. Gov. Ramseys letter seeks cooperation. Council cites 60 bankruptcies and plans to examine retainers and expenses in state insurance administration.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Legislative Council
A. W. Worthy
Ben Ramsey
Worthy
New Jury Panel Set in Lloyds Fraud Case in Texas
In Duval County Attorney General John Ben Shepperd commented on a new jury commission and grand jury panel in the violent South Texas domain. The 98th District Courtroom in Austin hosts the trial linked to a state suit for a permanent injunction against Lloyds of North America on fraud charges.
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John Ben Shepperd
Insurance Commission
Time Magazine
Smith
Texas
Allan Shivers
Ralph Yarborough
Austin
J. J. Holmes
Yarborough
Rio Grande Valley
National Cio
Shivers
CIO
Holmes
Shiver
Korea
Adlai Stevenson
Eisenhower
Tidelands
Stevenson
Duval County
New Hope
South Texas
98Th District
John van Cronkhite
Maurice Acers
State Insurance Board
Garland Smith
J. W. Blanchard
Lloyd's of North America
Blinkys New Matriarch Hatches Two Chicklings
The piece notes Blinky, previously a mystery, is now a mother of two chicks after Skeeter placed eggs in her nest and Blinky sat on them for five days. The hatch is celebrated by Blinky and Skeeter who share pride in the new brood. The author argues for tolerance and mutual respect as long as laws are followed.
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Blinky
Skeeter
Yslinky
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