Dewey Seen as Energetic Farm–Governor for President
Dewey, hailed as a vigorous, energy filled leader, is praised for his four hundred acre farm, dairy herd of over fifty cows, and soil conservation work. The piece notes his long governorship of New York, unity within the Republican Party, and readiness to lead as a practical, nondictatorial executive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Bromfield
Philadelphia
Thomas E. Dewey
Dewey
Republican Party
Congress
United States
Alfred E. Smith
New York
New York State
Stassen
Oregon
Jackson
Jefferson
White House
Bang
Gop
North Texas Angus Sale Tops Texas Auction Records
One of Texas largest Angus sales was held at Jess McGill Bluebonnet farm in Paris. Ninety four Aberdeen Angus cattle sold for 12000080 with 11 bulls averaging 1719. Top price 10900 for Miss Blackcaps of RLS 6th bought by Robert Green of Oaktown Indiana. Roanna farms of Williamston Michigan paid 10000 for bull Black Prince 2nd of Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Texas
Paris
Texas
Jess McGill
Truman Signs Bill Extending Trade Act One Year
President Truman signed the one year extension of the reciprocal trade agreements act. The measure shifts more negotiation power to the tariff commission for new duty reducing pacts. A survey shows consumer interest in colored kitchen equipment rising over 100 percent in two years, with 38 percent of 120000 women wanting colored kitchen cabinets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Washington
Congress
Tariff Commission
Slaton Lions Club To Install Officers
Slaton Texas June 26 Special Officers of the Slaton Lions club will be installed Tuesday night at the Slaton club house. New officers include Max Arrants president Bland Tomlinson first vice Lee Vardy second vice L M Cole third vice Dale Medeagis secretary E W Lamb tail twister Melvin Tudor lion tamer and directors Ralph Dickson Jerry Mudgett Retiring officers are Hack Lasatter Melvin Tudor L M Cole and Dale Medearis
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Cole
Dale Medeagis
E. W. Lamb
Melvin Tudor
Ralph Dickson
Jerry Mudgett
Hack Lasatter
Lee Vardy
Dale Medearis
Seminole Purchases 500000 Gallon Water Tank
The city of Seminole buys a 500,000 gallon surface water tank for the city water system. Mayor D. H. Starling announced the purchase. The tank will be erected east of the present wells site. Estimated cost is $12,000.
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Seminole
Sentinle
D. H. Starling
Local faculty shifts and military news from Lubbock
Naud Burnett resigns from Texas Tech to enter private business in Dallas while continuing summer teaching. Three Lubbock life insurance agents attend the 1948 Leaders' Round Table in Waco. Two South Plains seamen sail from New Orleans for a Caribbean training cruise with 400 reservists aboard. Dr. and Mrs. Benson depart for Milwaukee for pediatric meeting, stopping in Chicago. Funeral for Emmett McCluney held in Kerens. Visual aid classes visit Palo Duro Canyon. M F Peters discusses workshop filming. Byron J. Bennett of Lubbock wins a Westinghouse fellowship at Stanford among 226 recipients.
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Naud Burnett
Texas Tech
Dallas
Lubbock Life Insurance
S. A. Hamilton
S. A. Henry
Lonnie Langston
Southwestern Life Insurance Co
Waco
Texas Association of Life Underwriters
Palo Duro Canyon
M. F. Peters
Lubbock
Palo Duro
L. B. Cooper
Tech
Byron J. Bennett
Texas Technological College
Westinghouse
Stanford University
Palo Alto
Calif
Bennett
Alvin C. Eurich
Stanford
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I. Lubbock
Tex
Avalanche-Journal
Sun
Man of
Sundstrand
A. B. Dick
Underwood
West Texas
Fort Worth
Denver City
Colorado
Betty Ilane Offutt
Wichita Falls
Robert Gerner
Lelia Lake
Amarillo
Gracie Mae Philley
Abilene
Herbert M. Jones
Eugene McClun
Slaton Lions Club
Sait
Hilton Weny
Hilton Hotel
Hilton
South Plains
Marvin C. Wilson, Jr
Muleshoe
Glenn R. Scarlett
Southland
New Orleans
Caribbean
Wilsa
Scarlett
Kerens
Edgar Scarlett
Guantanamo Bay
Santiago
Cuba
M. H. Benson
Milwaukee
L. E. Willeford
Ave. V
Emmett McCluney
Kerens Cemetery
Willeford
Regional Office of the Veterans
Mertox
Alma Cummings
Plymouth
Chrysler Corporation
Detroit
Michigan
Anmuun
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