Texas Voters Remain Concerned Over Reds in Washington
The Texas Poll finds Texas voters with ongoing worries about Communist infiltration in Washington and widespread support for the Republican line blaming President Truman for not handling the issue. College graduates show greater belief in Communist presence among federal workers, while those most concerned about the danger are least likely to back Truman’s re election.
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Joe Belden
Texas
Austin
Washington
Truman
Alger Hiss
House Un-American Activities Committee
Jess
Wingerd Receives Silver Award for Cactus Yearbook Work
Lois Marion Wingerd of Brownfield earns a silver award for contributing to the Cactus UT student yearbook. A senior quo student, she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Wingerd of 202 East Cardwell.
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Brownfield
Lois Marion Wingerd
Cactus
University of Texas
J. M. Wingerd
East Cardwell
Funeral Services Set for Texas Industrialist J. K. Hughes
Funeral services will be held at 3 p m Monday in Mexia for Mrs. J. K. Hughes 71 Texas woman industrialist. Burial in the family plot. She chaired the J. K. Hughes Oil Co Mexia and organized the Whynot Oil Co. She died yesterday in Clifton Forge Virginia after illness while returning from a Boston meeting of the National Federation of Women’s Clubs. Her body arrives in Dallas tomorrow and will be brought to Mexia. Family members travel from Love Field this afternoon.
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Mexia
J. K. Hughes
Texas
Hughes
J. K. Hughes Oil Company of
Whynot Oil Company
Clifton Forge
Dallas
Lovefield
Field Demonstrations In Lynn County This Week
Four field demonstrations on cotton insect identification and control are planned in Lynn County Wednesday and Thursday, announced County Agent Bill Griffin. Schedule lists Wednesday 10 a.m. at Home community Moore farm, 1 30 p.m. in front of Wilson State Bank in Wilson, Thursday 10 a.m. at Tahoka Calvin Edwards farm, and 1 30 p.m. at O Donnell Carl Sanders farm.
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Lynn County
Bill Griffin
Moore Farm
Decision Set On Tax Slash Bill
Washington reports a pending House vote Monday on a billion dollar excise tax cut bill. The proposal would slash excise levies across many items and raise the corporate income tax, plus new withholding and tax-base measures to offset revenue loss.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Trusian
Texas Star Route Carriers Plan Big Spring Meet
The Texas branch of the National Star Route Carriers association meets in Big Spring with Earl C. Evans as president and J. Howard Payne, Dallas postmaster, named as principal speaker. The session opens tomorrow.
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Texas
Star Route Carriers
Big Spring
National Star Route Carriers Association
Earl C. Evans
State Association
J. Howard Payne
Dallas
El Paso Boy Found Dead In Mountains
The 13 year old Stanley Thompson of El Paso was found dead in the Ruby mountains near Clover Valley Nevada after he disappeared yesterday. Friends on horseback searched through the night and hours later ranch workers reported the missing boy’s body. Relatives described him as handsome and a broken arm cast had just been removed days earlier.
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Elko
Nev
Wells
Stanley Thompson
el Paso
Ruby Mountains
Stanley
Clover Vailives
Wets
Laura Thompson
Art Paso
Dennis Scheer
Box
Charles Sener
Sehoer
Peppe
Wolle
Police Take Hand In Lost Routine
Colorado Springs article describes officers handling a routine lost-and-found scenario with two individuals seated together in the front seat to monitor each other and ensure safety. The piece notes reunification of a couple and mentions locations near Colorado Springs with unclear specifics.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Ty C. Neal
Terry County Youth Given Young Heifer
A local Terry County youth received a young heifer under a farm program. The donation supports farmers and promotes agriculture among students in Brownfield and nearby communities.
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Terry County
Heifer
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