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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1947
Page
6
The fragment hints at a livestock or exhibition event with Brahma calves and bulls mentioned. Readable names are scarce and the text is heavily garbled, yielding a minimal outline of cattle related activity without clear dates or participants.
George E. Kirk, 50, cut off his own hand with a pocket knife to free himself from a corn picker that had pulled him toward a tractor. He drove a mile to his home and then to St. Francis hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, where his condition was later listed as pretty good.
Four plans for stabilizing the domestic wool industry will be examined by the House Agriculture subcommittee in hearings starting tomorrow. The measures include price support and quota options with government purchase adjustments and possible direct farmer payments. Dodd noted labor and market issues as major handicaps to proceeding with the wool buying program.
In Poplarville Mississippi on March 3 Senator Theo G Bilbo attended the dedication of Juniper Grove Baptist Church and its parsonage wearing a facial mask after mouth surgery. State Senator H K Rouse presented deed to land and a $500 debt cancellation receipt. Dr A S Newman led the dedicatory prayer while Bilbo, unable to speak, sat behind the deacons during the service.
T. O. Brown 52 of Abernathy died after a heart attack at his home Sunday. Funeral services set for 3 p.m. at View Methodist Church Abernathy with Rev. Frank Beauchamp and other local ministers officiating. Burial at Ayettey Cemetery. Rix Funeral Home in charge. Survivors include wife two sons and four daughters with relatives in Oklahoma Iowa California and Texas. Brown died after being rushed to Lubbock by family members.
The cutter Louisiana fired the final naval shot at New Orleans during the War of 1812, marking a pivotal moment in the siege and the river battle between American defenders and British forces.
The American Institute of Chemists reports on uniform trends for the future noting lightweight fiber garments, iron pants, and foam rubber padding as potential features.
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