Quail Demonstration Areas Cover 88 732 Acres Across Texas
Forty nine quail demonstration areas totaling 88 735 acres have been set up by the Texas Game Fish and Oyster Commission in 45 counties. Areas, mostly fenced, show habitat restoration methods with Pittman Robertson federal funds covering three fourths of costs. Largest plot 4 000 acres, smallest 160, average 1 775 acres, spread across central East South western and Panhandle regions.
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Austin
Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Wildlife Restoration
Game Department
Texas
South
Panhandle
Coast Guard Marks 150th Anniversary Observance
Austin coverage notes the United States Coast Guard’s 150th anniversary with Captain J. L. Ahern of the New Orleans District discussing rescue figures and aid provided. The piece highlights 11,000 rescues last year, assistance to 2,000 others, and cargo value of 64 million dollars. It also mentions the Atlantic Weather Patrol and weather data impact during the war.
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Austin
United States Coast Guard
J. L. Ahern
New Orleans
Louisiana
Texas
United States Government
B. Frank White
Office of Government Reports
Ahern
Coast Guard
Sea Police
United States Weather Bureau
Azores
Bermuda
Famed Soil Scientist Joins Texas University Faculty
Dr Karl Terzaghi a Viennese founder of soil mechanics will join the University of Texas as distinguished professor of civil engineering. He will lecture from the second semester on bearing capacity settlement of foundations slope stability and quay wall stability outlining topics from soil mechanics research.
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Karl Terzaghi
University of Texas
Tersaghi
Harvard
W. R. Woolrich
University Colles of Engineering
Woolrich
Spry Peach Shortcakes Delight with Orange Zest
Two simple secrets elevate ordinary shortcakes into a dessert. Grate orange rind into the shortcake mixture, and use a rich biscuit dough made with 100 percent all vegetable shortening for light flaky cakes. Spry’s purity lets the orange flavor shine as juicy peaches crown the treat. Easy, luscious, and inexpensive, perfect for seconds.
Peach Cream Biscuits with Spry and Orange Rind
Recipe describes mixing flour baking powder sugar salt with Spry orange rind and milk to form a soft dough. Roll, cut biscuits, spread half with Spry, top with remaining biscuits, bake at 450 F for 8 to 10 minutes, then top with sweetened whipped cream for six servings.
Children Should Watch Posture In Early Years
An University of Texas professor urges parents to monitor daughters posture from childhood. She cites that 1 200 women entered UT with varying body defects, many from poor posture. Corrective programs show high improvement rates, with group exercises for fresman basics and individualized plans for serious cases.
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Austin
University of Texas
Leah Gregg
Gregg
Local families visit relatives on weekend trip
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Casper and son Ed traveled to San Antonio on Tuesday. Mrs. J. Fredekin and daughter Marietta visited Mrs. Taylor's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cottle, on Sunday, with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Taylor of Sonora also stopping by.
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Floyd Casper
J. Fredekin
Marietta
San Antonio
Clarence Taylor
Sonora
Mrs Knese and family visit Rothmanns at Mountain Home
Mrs Ida Knese and her daughter Mrs Christian Birch and Clifton along with Ida Mackneese visited Mr and Mrs Rothmann at Mountain Home on Monday. The remainder of the note mentions J F Wedekind receiving on his left while unloading a step ladder.
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Ida Knese
Christian Birch
Clifton
Ida Mackneese
Mrs. Rothmann
Mountain Home
UN J. F
Wedekind
A Day Outlines Early Efforts at the IE and TE
A brief note describes a day spent visiting the IE and TE locales. It highlights initial steps, observations, and a plan to gather further details for a fuller report. The scene includes routine activities and early impressions.
Aggies Prep to Lead in New Military Service Draft
Aggies will assist during compulsory United States military service for men aged 21 to 45. Since 1976 Texas A&M has required military science, with many graduates holding officer ranks. ROTC provides training, pay, and eventual commissions for undergrads, including veterinary students.
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College Station
United States
Texas
Texas A. & M. College
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Officers Reserve Corps
Veterinary Medicine
Sister at Waco Aide Hospitalized
Mrs Morris of this city rushes to her sister in Waco where she is seriously ill and at the bedside.
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John’ Morris
Yore
Waco
Daughters of Mr and Mrs Fred Visit Round Mountain
Mrs Christian Bizok and her children of Round Mountain visit relatives this week while Harper family members are away. The note mentions Mrs Fred and their daughters as part of the visit.
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Christian Bizok
Round Mountain
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