Berlin Trip Reveals Cold War Tensions in Occupied City
Reporter travels from Frankfurt to Berlin to observe postwar conditions in the Soviet and Western zones. Notes include housing loss, unemployment near 300,000, rationing, government stores, and a large public exhibit by Berlin Germans and ECA. Interactions with Mayor Ernst Reuter highlight fears of communist expansion and a call for unity and readiness.
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Berlin
Frankfurt
Iron Curtain
ECA
Germany
Reds
West Zone
Russia
Ernst Reuter
TIME
Europe
Reuter
Lenin
Stalin
Turkey
Korea
Gillespie County Soil District meets in Fredericksburg
The Gillespie County Soil Conservation District held a regular session on Wednesday October 18 at the Agricultural Building in Fredericksburg. The meeting approved soil conservation plans for multiple farms and groups including Marshall Springs Luckenach Cherry Mountain and White Oak. Also reported were seeders and a dirt scraper purchased for district use and ongoing terrace work and drainage projects run by various groups with grass and clover seeding plans. Local entries note a birth and social visits while discussing broiler egg production prospects in the hill country with contract pricing and a central county egg collecting station to boost local income.
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Board of Supervisors
Gillespie County Soil Conservation District
Fredericksburg
Ben
Harold Kneese
Arthur Grosenbacher
A. C. Adams
Elgin Ellebracht
Marshall Springs Group
Don
E. B. Rector
Goehmann Lane
Tom Carr
John B. Johnson
White Oak
Albert Dittmar
Cherry Dean Hopf
East Harper
Willie A
Victor A. Wendel
Flat Rock
New Hampshire
Gillespie
Gillespie County
Visitors Gather at Mrs Rogers Home Sunday
Visitors in the home of Mrs. John Rogers Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Barker and daughter from San Antonio who spent the weekend, and Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie McDougall, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Rogers, Hillary Bierschwale, and J. R. Bierschwale.
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John Rogers
A. W. Barker
San Antonio
Johnnie McDougall
Charlie Rogers
Hillary Bierschwale
J. R. Bierschwale
Mrs Moore and Mrs Peril Visit Kerrville Sister
Mrs Joe Moore and Mrs Ollie Peril of Kerrville visited their sister Mrs Dan Wiley. Mrs L H Harper is remodeling and rearranging her Drug Store, installing new showcases and adding a large new stock.
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Jack Smith
Seguin
Merle Applegrain
Milwaukee
Ida Smith
Applegrain
Joe Moore
Ollie Peril
Kerrville
Dan Wiley
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Washin
Ame
C. Fisher
Oren Cotlle
Southwest
Soil Conservation District News
Oswald Priess
Honey Creek Group
King Ranch
K. R
Otto Spaeth
Charles Kirchner
Soil Conservation Service
Ewald Sagebiel
Cherry Spring Conservation Group
Edmund Meyer
Wrede School
Soil Conservation Service Technicians
Oudborn
Roland Johnson
Laura Jr
A. J. Arnold
S. S. Stewart
San Angelo
Laraine Landers
Texas
Junction, Texas
Menard and
London Highway
Junction
Ranger's Commission Company
Lem and
Jack Jones
THE
Harper Herald
Welge Lewis
P. O
Gillespie County Community Chest
Chest Fund
Boy and Girl Scouts
Salvation Army
Community Chest
Norary Directore
G. A. Poehlmann
F. A. Bracher
Rev. C. Lindenberg
Walter Jost
B. N
J. C. Campbell
Ike Hargrove
Alvin Durst
Matthew Pyka Jr, V. B. Spiva
WM. Bruns
Skc.Trens
R Cox
Harry Hartmann
Rubin Leyendecker
Otto Spaeth Floy Bode
Frank Staudt
Richard Lawrence
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