Texan investigations sweep up veteran land scheme
In Austin a multi agency probe targets a veteran land program tied to Cuero veterans who paid for land they never received and could not afford. Separate bids for Capitol electrical supplies draw scrutiny and new drug law tests loom after a major Con gress avenue raid. Radar speed checks and highway finance plans push state road work forward. Proclamations make constitutional amendments official including women jurors and higher pensions for public workers.
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Austin
Tex
John Ben Shepperd
Department of Public Safety
DeWitt County
Wiley Cheatham
R. K. Towery
Cuero Record
Texas
Cuero
Towery
Bascom Giles
Cheatham
Antlerless Deer Harvest Expanded in Texas Counties
The Texas Game and Fish Commission plans to issue over three thousand antlerless deer permits in three Hill Country counties due to food shortages and high deer populations. Llano, Gillespie, and Mason counties will coordinate county led meetings to finalize permit allotments with hunts set December 1 to December 15.
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Austin
Hill Country
Texas
The
Game & Fish Commission
Mason
Gillespie
Llano County
Chambers of Commerce
Fredericksburg
Gillespie County
Mason County
Llano
Research on heart disease to be done in San Antonio
A three year medical study on heart disease and arterial hardening will be conducted in San Antonio by scientists at Southwest Research Center. The project, funded by a $129,000 grant from the US Department of Health, will cost $93,200 annually and be directed by Dr. N. T. Werthessen, chairman of the Southwest Foundation for Research and Education.
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San Antonio
Southwest Research Center
US Department of Health
Foundation For Research and Education
N. T. Werthessen
Southwest Foundation For Research and Education
Fredericksburg visits wiennecke and Lang families
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Harvey and children of Fredericksburg visited her parents the WienNecke family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Lang of San Antonio spent a few days visiting his father Arthur Lang. Other visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Lang and baby of Miles, Texas, Friday.
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Orville Harvey
Fredericksburg
Otto Wiennecke
Charlie Lang
San Antonio
Arthur Lang
Mrs
Monroe Lang
Baby
Miles
Texas
Gene Carter
Oklahoma
Sam Honig
Soil Conservation Service notes on range health and deer impact
Soil Conservation Service workers discuss how range condition affects deer grazing and livestock feeds. Alfred Rode improves a poor pasture near Fredericksburg with rest and reseeding, while small glimpses of hunting anecdotes and football scoreboards appear alongside.
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Melvin W. T. Camp
Soil Conservation Service
Mason
Game Department
Dees
Alfred
Fredericksburg
Salt water fishing urged for Gulf coast visitors
Coastal Fisheries Director recommends Gulf Coast anglers try salt water fishing during the waterfowl season opening at noon November 5. He notes November is a strong fishing month for trout redfish and drum and lists Rockport Corpus Christi Port Isabel Beaumont Port Arthur Galveston Palacios and Port Lavaca for information. Also mentions a year round coast recovery from a deep freeze and inbound visitors can better keep catches in cooler fall weather. Local visits note Rocksprings Kerrville and Oklahoma guests in Harper and with the Honig family.
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Rockport
Game and Fish Commission
Gulf Coast
Chamber of Commerce
Corpus Christi
Port Isabel
Beaumont
Port Arthur
Galveston
Palacios
Port Lavaca
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Capitol City
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Texas Rangers
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Central Texas
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Texas Motor Transportation Association
Allan Shivers
C. E. Fulgham
Court of Criminal Appeals
el Paso
Garland A. Smith
Texas Insurance Commission
Smith
Mike Stern
Washington
Stern
U. S. Supreme Court
Shepperd
Texas Railroad Commission
Gene Zimmermann
T-Bones
H. Welge Lewis
P. O
Robin Hood
Fredericksburg, Texas
John Deere
Aermotos Airbanka Morse
Krauskopf Bros
Felix T
Tybor
Palace Theatre
Ridg
Kallenberg’s Pharmacy
Ron
MIT
Vandy Fruit Park
Santa Claus
Bordens
Borden Company
Kallenberg's
Nes
Harper Community
Galt
Alex Mittendorf
Prop
Clinton
Convincer
Chainsaw
Margaret Ransleben
Area
Soil Conservation Office
Soil Conservation District
Fredericksburg National Bank
St. Mary’s
Harper
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Brady
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Baytown
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Houston
F. M. Floyd
Frances Floyd
Jack Jones
Gulf Service Station
Richard Roeder
Gulf Gas & Oils and Auto Accessories
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Harper, Texas Tires Batteries
Crosley and Bendix
Magnolia
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Floy Bode CO
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