Irrigated Pastures Spur Hale County Farmers To Activity
A Hale County plan to expand legume-grass irrigated pastures boosts farmer tests across the South Plains. Lubbock and Hale County officials cite cows per acre gains, with examples from Vaughn and Ewen showing high cattle density and strong seed sales.
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Hale County
South Plains
O. T. Williams
Lubbock
Lubbock County
Floyd
Ceosby
Lynn
Terry
Seaslamb
Hockley
Bailey County
Williams
L. R. Vaughn
West
Texas
Ie Lainyiew
Sary
Helm
John Ewen
Plainview
Jay
Ewen
Soil Conservation Service
Bill Taegel
Hale
R. L. Vaughn
Vaughn
Truman Lands Action On Wage Dispute
President Truman praised the National Mediation Board 134 railroads and 18 of 20 railroad unions for agreeing to submit wage disputes to voluntary arbitration. The move covers about 1,300,000 employees in a Chicago area dispute and aims to avoid a strike.
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Washington
Truman
National Mediation Board
Ngs
Chicago
Truman praise for new intelligence setup
President Truman said the national foreign intelligence service is a practical program that could have helped prevent Pearl Harbor if established earlier. He noted he could not be sure but believed the setup would have contributed to ruling out the attack.
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Washington
Truman
National Foreign Intelligence
Pearl Harbor
Unemployment figures rise in December survey
Washington reports December unemployment at 1,950,000, up over 250,000 from November. Four months earlier, before Japan's surrender, unemployment stood at 83,000 according to Commerce Department estimates.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Japan
Rayburn Leaves Bonham Area for Washington
Speaker Sam Rayburn departed from Denison via route to Washington after a two week delay caused by the illness of his brother in law W A Thomas of Dallas. Rayburn, whose home is near Bonham, had been in Texas since shortly before Christmas.
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Rayburn
Denison
Sam Rayburn
Washington
W. A. Thomas
Dallas
Bonham
Texas
Candidates enter races deepen city election contests
Two new candidates join precinct races in city politics as R O Short seeks county precinct 1 commissionership and J M Peel runs for precinct 3. Incumbents Barrett Penney and C E Love contest precinct 1, while Homer A Harrison and Ottis Isom seek precinct 3. In precinct 2 Ben Mansker faces A A Gartman. Police tax deadline nears with 7 819 poll taxes bought and 1 452 exemptions issued as 60 plus voters must carry exemption papers. New Mexico posted a 1945 tax collection high totaling 20 291 03 with gains in sales and gasoline taxes. exemptions must be renewed annually.
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R. O. Short
J. M. Peel
Idalou
Barrett Penney
C. E. Love
Homer A. Harrison
Ottis Isom
Ben Mansker
A. A. Gartman
Slaton
Bedford Carpenter
Lubbock
New Mexico
Santa FE
N. M
Bureau of Revenue
R. L. Ormsbee
Ormsbee
School Equalization Fund
Kerr cites Southwest postwar advantages in Waco speech
Governor Robert S. Kerr of Oklahoma told 900 Waco and Central Texas businessmen that the Southwest holds three key postwar advantages. He cited abundant capital for new industries, a large reserve of factory trained workers, and potential economic parity with the Northeast through an ICC order issued May 1 abolishing class freight rates. The Waco Chamber of Commerce honored Pat M. Neff, Baylor University president, during the meeting.
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Waco
Southwest
Robert S. Kerr
Oklahoma
Waco Chamber of Commerce
Central Texas
ICC
Chamber of Commerce
Pat M. Neff
Baylor Uni
Army Day Parades Planned in Major Cities
War Department announced Army Day parades on April 6 in several large metropolitan centers. Large processions are scheduled for Washington San Antonio and San Francisco by combat organizations as part of the observance.
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Washington
War Department
San Antonio
San Francisco
Lake projects planned at Denison in six months
Col. Francis J. Wilson of the Tulsa district U. S. Army engineer said five major building projects are slated for Lake Texoma within six months, disclosed here yesterday.
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Denison
Lake Texoma
Francis J. Wilson
Tulsa
U. S. Army
Baylor University Land Deeds for 100000 Adjoin Campus
Neff announced deeds for $100 000 worth of land adjoining the university. He said the university would erect several very handsome buildings on the land with some possibly started this year. He also noted the Baylor union building will be completed by Sept 1 after four years of delay.
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Neff
Baylor Union
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