Gillespie County Gets First $500 Check for Screwworm Drive
Donald Dittmar of Fredericksburg National Bank presents a $500 check to Mon roe Hlerhort, county animal health chairman, as the Gillespie County Screwworm Eradication Fund kickoff. The donation supports a county goal of $31 200 with a broader $20 000 target set earlier. The presentation occurred January 15 at the Courthouse during a Board of Directors meeting with Charles Stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Hlerhort
County Animal Health
Fredericksburg National Bank
Gillespie County
Donald Dittmar
Charles Stone
Malto
Freezing Silage Effects and Prevention Advice in Reports
An excerpt notes that freezing harms silage and silos less than the feed quality. Frozen lumps can spoil feed and damage silos, while well made dry silage resists freezing. Remedies include silo coatings for easier removal and even filling to prevent thaw damage.
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Immed
Eodouink
Tower Defends Rule 22 amid Senate Debate on Filibuster
Senator John Tower of Texas argues for keeping Rule 22 unlimited debate to protect minority rights and prevent rushed laws. He cites the need to avoid emotional legislating and expects a tax-cut push in the State of the Union.
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John Tower
John G. Tower
Texas
Senate
State of the Union
Hill Country Savings & Loan reports record year growth
The Hill Country Federal Savings and Loan Association of Kerrville reports a 1962 year with assets up to over 9.5 million, a 38 percent rise, and 3,000 investors. Net savings reached over 1.9 million, loans exceeded 3 million, and the 57th dividend was paid. An annual meeting was held January 16. Also noted are state education funds and potential future issues like health care, education aid, and a weapon discussion. Various classifieds include items for sale and a 1955 Chevrolet pickup.
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Hill Country Federal Savings & Loan Assn
Kerrville
Hill County Federal Savings and Loan Association
Hill Country
Kerrville Mountain Sun
Patient Makes Low Salary Claim During Psychiatrist Visit
A patient in a therapy session reports owning a large home with a pool and a Cadillac while claiming a weekly income of 875 dollars. The psychiatrist questions the patient’s propriety of the statement as part of the consult.
Yarborough reports on Brasilia Inter-Parliamentary Union meeting
Senator Ralph W. Yarborough recounts his fall as a US delegate to the 64 nation Inter-Parliamentary Union gathering in Brasilia Brazil. He notes Brasilia's new capital status and discusses US Cuba policy, Soviet actions, and Fidel Castro's diminished standing.
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Ralph W. Yarborough
Congress
Inter-Parliamentary Union
Brasilia
Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
Kennedy
Cuba
Communist Bloc of Nations
Russia
Inter- Parliamentary Union
Senate
House
Fidel Castro
United States
Soviet Union
Nikita Khrushchev
Castro
America
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George “Buzzy” Parker
Carlos Parker
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Philip Drinker
Harvard University
Texas A&m College
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the Harper Herato
Harper, Texas
Hale- Aikin County
Wisconsin
Boening Imp. Co
Fredericksburg
Hill Country Federal Savings & Loan Association
Kerrville, Texas
Capital
Federal Insurance
E. M. Forman
O. B. Schwethelm
J. D. Patton
Dale Porter
Ava Neill
M. L. Pampell
Government
Mrs. May R. Adkins
Gober Gibson
J.D. Patton
CTU Belg
Ralph Yarborough
Mercury
Payne Panelair
Astrogard
Dearborn
RCA Whirlpool Washers & Dryers
Payne Wall Furnaces
Predesicksburg, Texas
FFA
Gillespie
Joe A. Weidenfeller
Mobil Agent
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