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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1954

Page

9

Shivers Attack Links Yarborough to Parr in Texas Race

Gov. Allan Shivers accuses Ralph Yarborough of receiving possible campaign help from South Texas figure George Parr as both candidates announce on the same day. Yarborough retorts that mudslinging is the tactic, while others file for statewide offices and primaries approach with Republicans also fielding candidates.

Austin Tex Allan Shivers Ralph W. Yarborough George Parr South Texas Politico Shivers Yarborough Parr Alabama Korea Texas J. J. Holmes Arlon Barton Cyclone” Davis Dallas Ben Ramsey George T. Hinson Mineola C. T. Johnson Harry N. Graves Georgetown Court of Criminal Appeals Alan B. Haley Wichita Falls Lloyd W. Davidson W. C. Graves Sam W. Davis Houston U. S Lyndon B. Johnson Dudley T. Dougherty Beeville Carlos G. Watson Brownsville Wil Robert S. Calvert Eisenhower Stevenson Gov. Shivers Business Agriculture Laughlin U.S. Supreme Court C. Woodrow Laughlin Alice Texas Supreme Court W. K Bill) Bradley Brady Bradley Council of State Governments Virginia Oklahoma Addington Okla Henry Bradley McCullough County Roy W. Key Missoula Montana Ballinger Key J. M. Key Texas University Medical School R. C. Crabb San Angelo Crabb Monarchy Tile Co J. B. McWhorter Department of Agriculture James F. Gray Cherokee HL. Roark Arden Irion County Bob Uncle Sam Dick Alexander Blanket Brown County J. B. Matney Wilson Jordan

Soil Conservation Week Emphasizes District Efforts

The Soil Conservation District marks a dedicated observance through May 16 with contour lines staked for local cooperators and terraces planned for landowners. District leaders urge wider participation, highlight democratic principles, and promote Soil and Water Magazine subscriptions at a special rate.

Soil Conservation Service Harold Kneese Marshall Springs J. D. Youngranch Edmund Jacoby Nebgen School Conservation Group A. A. Welgehausen Enchanted Rock Erwin Gold Gellermann Lane Sylvester Crenwelge Cherry Springs Johnny Dittmar Soil and Water Magazine

Lawmakers Back St. Lawrence Seaway Plan Amid Debate

The House approved the U S Canadian St. Lawrence Seaway project, joining the Senate in support. The plan calls for an initial 105 million dollar outlay with potential total costs reaching hundreds of millions. Critics warn of limited U S use, seasonal freezing, and toll repayment shaping a case for lower taxes over the expenditure.

HOUSE St. Lawrence

Community Guests Share Weekend Visits Across Local Families

Local society notes detail numerous Sunday visits and weekend stays. Families from Kerrville, Fredericksburg, Uvalde, Abernathy, Victoria, Boerne, San Antonio, New Braunfels, and Rocksprings gathered at relatives’ homes for Mother’s Day and other gatherings.

Colleges face new regulation proposal by committee

The committee urged passage of new laws to regulate junior colleges. Thirty one junior colleges are currently loaned 2,610,000 dollars annually in state aid.

Cecil A. Morgan Ft. Worth State Board of Education

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