Atomic Bombs End Power as Economic Might Surges
Henry J. Taylor argues that hydrogen bombs strip nations of military edge by destroying industrial capacity and infrastructure. He cites Hiroshima's small yield yet vast impact, Bikini atoll tests, and the rapid scale-up to hydrogen weapons, asserting that future war hinges on steel, oil, factories, and transport networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Oak Ridge
Taylor
England
Royal Air Force
Hiroshima
Fisher seeks renomination to Congress from Texas district
O C Fisher of San Angelo announces re election bid as a long time Texas congressman. He champions a balanced budget and opposes debt financed tax relief while stressing agriculture water and flood control. He notes seniority chairmanship and a history of cross party votes and defense committee work.
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O. C. Fisher
San Angelo
Fisher
Fischer
Kimble County
West Texan
Texas
House
Congress
Important
Armed Service Committee
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Senate
House Agriculture Committee
West Texas
Drouth
Lorene Oehler Weds A ic Ed Henderson In San Angelo
Lorene Jane Oehler of Harper Texas married A ic Edward Ray Henderson of Cary Mississippi on May 1 1954 at the First Methodist Church San Angelo. Rev Ennis B Hill led the double ring ceremony with a reception on the Nail home lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorene Oehler
A/ic
Henderson
San Angelo
First Methodist Church
Lorene Jane Oehler
Harper
Texas
Edward Ray Henderson
Cary
Mississippi
Theo. Oehler
Hubert Henderson
Ennis B. Hill
Bill Lipps
San Antonio
McMullin
Joe B. Nail
Angelo Blvd
Betty Frank
Pueblo
Colorado
Nelda Woodley
Midland
Joan Ellason
Liberty Hill
Thanks A Lot To Our Herald Subscribers
The Harper Herald thanks subscribers for payments and compliments after recent renewals. The editor notes the paper’s service to Harper and surrounding community, school, churches, and civic groups, and asks for continued news items and support from readers and local businesses.
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The
Herald
A. C. Wendel
Harper
Ana Conmigel Ales
California Man Dies After Car Fire At Harper
Fred Pinnix aged 70 of Santa Anna California died from a heart attack suffered at the scene of an accident near Harper around 11 30 am Wednesday. A tire on his car caught fire and while attempting to extinguish it he collapsed. Body taken to San Antonio for shipment to California for funeral services later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Pinnix
Santa Anna
California
Harper
Beckmann
San Antonio
Harper Graduation Schedule Highlights May Dates
Harper High School outlines baccalaureate on May 23 at 8 p m eighth grade graduation May 25 at 8 p m and senior graduation May 26 at 8 p m Supt Ed Bailey notes no speakers. Senior trip departs May 14 for Monterrey Mexico aboard a school bus run by the district.
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Harper
Ed. Bailey
Harper High School
Monterrey
Mexico
Pvt Aubrey J Parker Serving With U S Engineers In Korea
Pvt Aubrey J Parker son of Mr and Mrs Jess F Parker and grandson of Mr and Mrs J A Milam of the Noxville community was inducted Nov 25 1952 at Fort Sam Houston Texas. He trained at Camp Leonard Wood Missouri and Camp Stoneman California before overseas to Korea arriving June 9 1953. He is stationed with the engineers at Pusan.
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Pvt
Aubrey Parker
Jess F. Parker
J. A. Milam
Noxville
Armed Forces
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Texas
Camp Leonard Wood
Missouri
Camp Stoneman
California
Korea
Pusan
Are You A Thoroughbred? A Father’s Poem
Anonymous poem about fatherhood and guiding a son through life. Mrs. W. D. Stockard of Inglewood California submitted the piece praising a father’s role. The poem contemplates whether a father can raise a son to live by high standards and be a thoroughbred man.
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W. D
Kate Stockard
West 110Th St
Inglewood
Calif
Herald
Park Board Elects Two Directors and Schedules Rodeos
At a Harper Community Park association meeting Charles Gammenthaler was elected a new director and Mrs A C Wendel was reelected. The 4 H Clubs of Gillespie County will sponsor a Youth Rodeo on June 19 at the community park rodeo arena. The board plans a regular rodeo and barbecue on August 7 with details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Community Park Associattion
Charles Gammenthaler
A. C. Wendel
Gillespie County
The
Herald
New Officers Installed At P T A Meet Thursday
Harper P T A installed new officers for the coming year at a Thursday meeting in the school. Mrs. H H Fricke spoke on The P T A The Common Denominator and returned as guest speaker. Memorial shelf planned for library in memory of Lt. Stockard.
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Harper
H. H. Fricke
Fredericksburg P. T. A
Mrs Wendel assists HDC program on KNAF broadcast
Mrs A C Wendel traveled to Fredericksburg Saturday morning to help with the HDC program that was aired on KNAF between 12 and 12 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Wendel
Fredericksburg
KNAF
Harper 4-H Club Honors Mothers At Youth Center
Harper 4-H Club meets at the Harper Youth Center honoring mothers. County Agent Charles Stone spoke. Frances Dittmar Bernice Duderstadt sang. Kay Cottle Linda Ann Mahler and Carlton Wendel read a Mother's Day piece. Stone showed a hog cholera film. Billie Roeder won a quilt donated by the Friendly Sewing Circle and presented it to his mother. Norman J. Dietel presented two enlarged photos of the Youth Center and the M. A. Jr. Mary and Bernice Duderstadt fed steers for Fat Stock Show. Visitors toured the new kitchen donated by Mr. and Mrs. W L McGinley. Refreshments served to about 130.
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Harper 4-H Club
Harper Youth Center
Richard Suffle
Charles Stone
Frances Dittmar
Bernice Duderstadt
Kay Cottle
Linda Ann Mahler
Carlton Wendel
Stone
Billie Roeder
Friendly Sewing Circle
Billie
Norbert Roeder
Norman J. Dietel
Harper Herald
M. A. Jr
Mary
M. R. Duderstadt
W. L. McGinley
Youth Rodeo Set For June 19 At Harper
Gillespie County 4 H Club Council announced the annual Youth Rodeo will be at Harper on June 19. Entries must be at the county agent’s office by Friday June 18, with late entries possible until 6 30 p m. A dance and on grounds barbecue will follow the rodeo, and planning for next year’s fair exhibits and judging teams was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Gillespie County
Court House
Mass Migoe Alaeba Bride Elect Honored in San Antonio
Adina Masse Ridehi was honored last week in San Antonio as Mass Migoe Alaeba emerged as the bride elect. A June 12 wedding is planned at Holy Grast Lutheran Church with Kermit Ottmers, and festivities included a shower with Mrs. Gilbert Halm and Mrs. George Urigham among hosts.
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Mass Migoe Alaeba
San Antonio
Adina Masse Ridehi
Eutprincg
Lo Puiemta Amaeimibied
Harvey Voges
EU Otodimou Pistia
Min Voges
Walter Rade
Youngaigie
Ting Beater
Kermit Ottmers
Pocked
Holy Grast Lutheran Churen Huateaawe ii
Mia Voges
Gilbert Halm
George Urigham
Buoin
Rude
Erwig Ottmers
Humree
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Nuow
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Milwaukee
Tidelands
Truman
Americans For Democratic Action
ADA
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Baylor University Law School
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Aubrey J. Parker
U. S. Engineers
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Highlands
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Park Board
Mary Duderstadt
Richard Suffel
Victor Dittmar
Radio Post
Miss Duderstadt
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Paul Suffel
P.T.A
Arnold Markwordt
Bill Kaiser
the Legion Hospital
Mr. Markwordt
Apruil
J. Mangold
Jack Sykes
Johnnie Hugh Watson
Junction
Wm. Keen
John Smart
Wallace Mains of
Menard
Harper Sunday
J. R. Peril
Bessie Caruthers
Charlie Rogers
Raymond Spaeth
Floy Bode
Victor Harper
Bellon ‘Tatsch
Felix Rischner
Treas
Frances Rischner
Ed Bailey
Will Stockard
Lt. Stockard
Batley
Harper P. T. A
Gus Mahler
PTA
Nutbert Huedet
Misa Alfred Kranne
Biienadly
Ihade
Mothers At Youth Center
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