Proclamation Urges Texas Support for CROP War Aid
Governor Beauford H. Jester enlists Texans to donate gifts in kind for Christian Rural Overseas Program CROP starting Sept 1 1948. State leaders at College Station organize statewide county efforts with J D Prewit as state chairman. The proclamation invites churches farms and citizens to participate fully sharing resources to aid starving people overseas.
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Beauford H. Jester Py
Christian Rural Overseas Program
CROP
Texas
United States
College Station
J. D. Prewit
Extension Service
Jester
Overstas
America
Union
Beauford H. Jester
State of Texas
Austin
A. D
MacArthur Returns From Korea
General of the Army Douglas MacArthur and his wife Mrs MacArthur return to Tokyo from Seoul after attending the inauguration of the New Korean government. They flew to Korea earlier in the day and arrived back in Tokyo in the evening.
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Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Seoul
Korea
Crenwelge Family Visit to Oehler Household
Mr and Mrs Otto Crenwelge and sons of Houston and Mrs Minna Crenwelge of Fredericksburg visited Mr and Mrs Theo Oehler the past week.
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Otto Crenwelge and Sons
Houston
Minna Crenwelge
Fredericksburg
Theo Oehler
Thanking Voters for Support in Democratic Primary
A note from Sam Connally thanks district voters for their support in the Democratic Primary elections and commits to upholding the office of District Attorney to the best of his ability. The message is a paid political advertisement.
LCRA Plans Four More Dams in Coming Years
Max Starcke, LCRA general manager, told Austin Rotary that the authority will add four more dams to supplement the existing four. He said the first two new dams will be funded by bonds repaid from project revenues, with $15 million sought from the Legislature.
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Austin American
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Max Starcke
LCRA
Austin Rotary Club
Starcke
Mansfield
Inks
Austin
Texas
Buchanan
Highland Lakes
Gratitude After Aug Primary as District Attorney Steps Down
The speaker, defeated by a small margin in the August primary, expresses no anger and gratitude to supporters across the district. He praises citizen cooperation during his tenure, notes a recorded track of work, and extends best wishes to his successor.
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Dist
Racine World War II veteran named Hero of the Month
Wilson Goldsworthy of Racine Wisconsin a double amputee veteran and World War II hero rehabilitated through training and his resolve honored as Hero of the Month by Disabled American Veterans He served in European Theater earning three bronze campaign stars and decorations including the Purple Heart Silver Star and Combat Infantry Badge He led his men to safety during heavy battle and later worked as a jet trainee and inspector of research at Motor Research facility He attributes success to Veterans Administration support and his family including two daughters and one son
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Wilson Goldsworthy
Racine
Wisconsin
Goldsworthy
Rhineland
Ardennes
Central Europe
Kircher
Germany
Percy Jones Hospital
Bathe Creek
Michigan
Veterans Administration
National Scheel
Pabl Lawie
Motor Research Platfom Ha Cme Ad
DAV
Faculty Hosts 42 Party At Fox Home
Supt and Mrs Neal B Fox entertained faculty members with a barbecue supper and a 42 party at their home Friday night. The speaker noted power demands over the past five years rose 70 percent and projected a similar increase in the next five years.
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Supt
Neal B. Fox
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J. B. Wieser
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WM. M. Petmecky
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