Tideland bill tops House agenda amid reform push
The House passed a tidelands bill 270 to 92 to correct Supreme Court decisions on coast 10 mile limits and oil rights. Critics warn of federal takeover risk and potential presidential veto while Senate action and economic housing disputes loom. Support from Texans favors correcting injustices and curbing federal overreach. Several locals and officials across San Angelo Hondo Kerville Lampasas and other towns offered backing or commentary.
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House
Texas
Supreme Court
High Court
California
Louisiana
Senate
Conference
Congress
Uncle Sam
Family barbecue honors Pvt Phillips before deployment
Mr and Mrs Lester Phillips and Miss Joyce Jenkins hosted a farewell barbecue at the Phillips ranch near Barksdale for Pvt Bill Phillips who left Ed wards County for Camp Eustis Virginia after a furlough. Relatives from Junction Rock Springs Ozona and other nearby towns attended.
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Lester Phillips
Joyce Jenkins
Edwards County
Bill Phillips
Austin
Camp Eustis
Pvt
Phillips
Phillips Ranch
Barksdale
John D. Phillips
Patty
Earl Hill
Aubrey Hill
Jan
T. B. Phillips
Walker Ragsdale
Junction
Tom Beck
Joe B. Connell
Bill Friend
Nancy
Ozona
Julian Jenkins
Buddy Jenkins
Rocksprings
Harold Hough
Elizabeth Ann
Jimmie Sanderlin
Bob
Earleen Phillips
Local Mil Police Battalion Gets New Commanding Officer
1st Lt. Maurice J. Nethery Jr. is appointed commanding officer of Company B 318th Military Police Battalion the local Organized Reserve Corps unit. Capt. John W. Jennings had led the unit since 1949 and is transferred to the 4992d Organized Reserve Control Group for admin purposes.
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Maurice J. Nethery, Jr
Organized Reserve Corps
John W. Jennings
Jennings
4992D
Organized Reserve Control Group
Nethery
Mrs Pratt Returns Home After Visit with Netherys
Mrs John Pratt left Friday for her home in LaMarque after an extended visit with Mr and Mrs Maurice Nethery Jr Mr Nethery drove her to Austin where she boarded a bus
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John Pratt
LaMarque
Maurice Nethery, Jr
Nethery
Austin
Prophets Who Predicted Doomsday Across Centuries
History recalls many expected end dates from Noah to 1951. Grace Carlson led a British Columbia group awaiting the millennium, while millennial predictions in America and Russia fizzled. From Miller to Epp, dates passed with no doom, leaving doubt about the day of reckoning.
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Grace Carlson
Children of Light
British Columbia
America
William Miller
Miller
Claus Epp
Russia
Epp
Finlly
Canada
Live Teeth From a Bank of Craving Teeth
Columbia University researchers take steps toward a live tooth bank. The plan would let patients replace decayed molars with live teeth. Early work uses kittens to test transfer and nerve and blood vessel integration.
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New York
N.Y
Columbia University
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Roosevelts Host Weekend Gatherings and Church Dedication
The note describes events around North Llano goats and Cedar Hill school reunion with dances and barbecues. It covers Presbyterian Church dedication week with a memorial plaque unveiling, sermons by visiting pastors, and a barbecue at Goodall Park. A $100 donation to the church treasury and Junction Baptist meetings are noted along with the death of a local bank figure.
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North Llano
Cedar Hill
George Allison
Sutton County
Paul S. van Dyke
Frank Walker
Henry Grubbs
Presbyterian Church
Ilee G. Simon
Lee, Jr
E J. Compton
Wendell Crofoot
W. B. Dickey
Goodall Park
Kimble
Church
Baptist Congregation of
Junction
Garden Tabernacle
Junction National Bank
Cunningham
Stevenson family visit in Rocksprings noted
Former Governor Coke R Stevenson visited his mother Mrs R M Stevenson and his sister Mrs Gardner Franks in Rocksprings last week. Mr and Mrs Maurice J Netherys Jr are the parents of a seven pound baby born at Sid Potatoes Hospital in Kerrville on July 12 named Neil Warren.
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Coke R. Stevenson
R. M. Stevenson
Gardner Franks
Maurice J. Netherys Jr
Sid Potatoes Hospital
Kerrville
Neil Warren
Stephenson family visits from Joinerville
Mr and Mrs L A Stephen son and daughter Nancy arrived Saturday from Joinerville. Mrs Stephenson and Nancy stay this week with Mrs Stephen son’s brothers and sisters in law Rufus Couey and Thomas Couey and J W Couey while Mr Stephenson attends the coaching school in San Antonio. He spent Saturday night at the Rufus Couey ranch.
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L. A. Stephenson
Nancy
Joinerville
Social visit notes from Harper and San Angelo residents
Mr and Mrs Jay Poynor and Dusty of Harper spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs E D Herron. Mr and Mrs Gene Herron Jr and Patsy of San Angelo were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Gene Herron.
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Jay Poynor
Dusty
Harper
E. D. Herron
Gene Herron, Jr
Patsy
San Angelo
Gene Herron
Soldier Heads Back From Furlough To Perrin Base
Cpl. Jack Stephen flies out Friday for Perrin AFB after visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Cleve Stephen on furlough.
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Cpl
Jack Stephen
Perrin Afb
Cleve Stphen
Mrs Weldon Returns From Vacation At Rock Springs
Mrs J C Weldon came back Monday after a two week vacation with Mr and Mrs Forrest in Rock Springs. Mr and Mrs Tommie Cowsert accompanied them. Hayden Lawler and Mrs J C Metz also returned Friday from a week in New Mexico where Mrs Metz attended a Girl Scout leaders training course in Santa Fe.
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J. C. Weldon
Forrest. Weldon
Mrs
Tommie Cowsert
Rock Springs
Hayden Lawler
J. C. Metz
New Mexico
Metz
Santa Fe
Jones Family Returns From Colorado Trip
Mr and Mrs Lemuel Jones and children Johnny and Jill returned Monday of last week from a business trip to Colorado.
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Lemuel Jones
Johnny and
Jill
Colorado
Rancher Roy Spiller Sells Stock to Camp and Menard Buyers
Roy Spiller sold 30 steer and heifer yearlings to C. E. Myrick of Camp San Saba at 31 cents per pound. He sold 355 crossbred yearling muttons to Walton Rothmann of Menard for 24 cents per pound. Through the Ranchers' Commission Co. he sold 20 pairs of cows and calves at prices up to 471 dollars per pair, averaging about 260 dollars.
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Roy Spiller
C. E. Myrick
Camp San Saba
Walton Rothmann
Menard
Ranchers’ Commission Co
Cleo Weekly Singing Draws New Lead Singers
Davis Marr Bobby Jetton and Gerald Loeffler led songs for the first time during Cleo weekly singing on Wednesday evening. Dixie Jetton along with Mr and Mrs Lewis Jetton were among those driving out from town with Mrs R H Loeffler.
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Davis Marr
Bobby Jetton
Gerald Loeffler
Cleo
Bobby
Gerald
R. H. Loeffler
Lewis Jetton
Dixie Jetton
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Robert L. Kollman
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Hondo
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