Five Dollar Per Pound Bid At San Angelo Stock Show
At the 14th annual San Angelo Fat Stock show Col. Walter Britten presided as 805 pound grand champion calf sold to West Texas Packing of San Angelo for 2.50 a pound. Allen Poe of Goldthwaite owned the champion calf. The grand champion lamb earned five dollars per pound for Billy Eudy of Edna, shown at Steves Ranch House in San Angelo. The reserve champion lamb shown by Bill Mikeska of Eden sold at 2.50 per pound to Theo Alexander of a San Angelo restaurant. Approximately 140 calves and 500 lambs were offered at the sale. The reserve champion calf was not offered.
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San Angelo
West Texas Packing Company of
Allen Poe
Goldthwaite
Steves Ranch House
Billy Eudy
Edla
Bill Mikeska
Eden
Theo Alexander
San Anglo
Col
Walter Britten
College Station
WAR regional office opened in Grand Prairie Texas
Harry J Holliday was named director of the new Grand Prairie regional War Assets Administration office created by merging Dallas and Fort Worth offices. Karl E Wallace became associate director as the office serves a Texas area from Texarkana to El Paso and from the Oklahoma border to central Texas. A federal survey reported farm households in 1945 had buying power of 14.8 billion dollars.
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Grand ‘Prairie
Tex
Mar. U
United States
Truman to visit Texas for Baylor honorary degree
President Truman will be the fourth in office to visit Texas when he flies to Waco to receive an honorary degree from Baylor University. The article lists prior in office and out of office visits by Roosevelt Taft Coolidge Harding Taylor and others, noting Dallas Fort Worth San Antonio Temple Brownsville Port Isabel and Corpus Christi among visited cities.
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Rv Wilbur Martin
Weiler
Calvin Coolidge
Warren G. Harding
Zachary Tay
Texas
Dallas
Fort Worth
Waco
San Antonio
Temple
Brownsville
Port Aransas
Corpus Christi
Franklin D. Roosevelt
al Smith
Boot
Manuel Avila Camacho
Monterrey
Corpus
Teidy Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Roosevelt
Taft
Mexico
Baylor University
Creager
Creeges
Port Isabel
Shaly
Dallas Election Law Reform Plea For Ballot Fee Equality
A March 3 report from Dallas notes a demand that election laws be amended to equalize ballot fees for all candidates. Details are incomplete due to fragmented source text. The item appears as a brief political notice or wire summary.
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Dallas
Harrisburg Trial Conspiracy Case In Bankruptcy Shuffle
In Harrisburg on March 3 two co defendants in a conspiracy trial linked to former cases seek a favorable decision. The proceedings touch a bankruptcy matter with Memolo referenced in the effort to obtain a favorable ruling.
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Harrisburg
Eee Uaee
Cens
Memolo
Court Judgments Filed in County Court of Judge Walter Davies
Judgment filings reported in the county court presided by Judge Walter Davies on Monday, detailing actions brought by the county attorney. The terse entry notes the court handling and the attorney involved in the proceedings.
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Fa ‘Eix
Walter Davies
Accord County
Lobbyists and unions in 1930s national recovery pact scene
A fragmented account notes twenty veterans’ lobbyists enrolled and similar number plugging for fee interests during the National Recovery Plan era. It lists organized groups including the Women’s Christian Temperance Union and education allies, with various business spokesmen and volunteers active in Washington hearings and committees.
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Rahe Choe
Associated
Ee Industry
Cen
Dabor
Women’s Christian
Temperance Union
Education
Legislative
California
Chamber of Commerce
Carol
Gerhardes
Ore
A& Con
Tragic Pedestrian Fatality Near Missouri Pacific Tracks
A female student at a downtown business college was fatally struck by a locomotive on the Missouri Pacific line. Witnesses say she was running toward a bus stop near the tracks when the accident occurred.
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San
Ida M. Bestia
Business College
Missouri
Pacific
Thief to Get Surprise in McAllen Robbery
Local police report a thief who looted a dry cleaning firm over the weekend left four suits, apparently police uniforms, at the shop for cleaning. The incident occurred in McAllen Texas on March 3.
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Mcallen
Tex
Straw Poll Began in 1824 as Intermittent Journalistic Practice
The note recalls that the straw poll originated in 1824 as an intermittent method used by journalists to gauge public sentiment. This brief reference anchors early polling practices in American media history.
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United States
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