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Moulton Eagle

Location

Moulton, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1954

Page

3

Kennelly Enters Ninth District Congress Race

Clyde B. Kennelly of Rosenberg resigns as Assistant Attorney General to run as a Democrat for Congress in Texas Ninth District. A Fort Bend County native born June 26 1916 he holds degrees from Baylor and the University of Texas and has long served in law practice public office and Boy Scout leadership. He plans a full district wide campaign visiting every section.

University of Texas Texas Law Review Fort Bend Rosenberg Kennelly Price Daniel U.S John Ben Shepnard Daniel Boy Scout Organization Fort Bend County

Small Claims Courts Bring Low-Cost Justice in Texas

In 1953 Texas created Small Claims Courts to handle money debts up to 56 dollars and wages up to 100 dollars with total costs as low as 2 dollars. Justices of the peace preside in their districts, hearings are informal, and claims can be filed under oath with simple forms. A jury may be requested for a 3 dollar fee, and judgments are issued if the claimant proves the claim.

Texas Justice of Peace Justices of the Peace Justice of the Peace Justice Court Bikini Proving Ground Hiroshima Washington James E. van Zand Pennsylvania Capitol

Hoover endorses tax cuts to boost living standards and consumption

In a recent address Herbert Hoover argued for tax reductions to raise purchasing power and lift living standards, noting production advances and reduced government expenses as keys to prosperity. He urged using the H bomb era lessons to avoid economic lows and sustain growth.

Herbert Hoover Eisenhower

Immunize For Effective Protection Austin

Immunization is superior to other disease control as immunity becomes part of the population. The text notes swift appellate handling for judgments over twenty dollars and mentions Small Claims Courts, created August 26, 1953, as helping Texans settle pay disputes and collect wages quickly, bringing speedy justice to lower income groups.

Austin Lay

Immunization Seen as Best Defense Against Major Diseases

Dr. Geo. W. Cox, State Health Officer, declares immunization the most effective protection against diphtheria tetanus smallpox whooping cough and typhoid fever. Best ages for immunization are 9 to 12 months for diphtheria and tetanus followed by Schick testing six months later.

Geo. W. Cox Cox Schick

Red scare rhetoric and church voices in 1950s Texas

A columnist warns that law can be abused by crooks in Duval County as examples of corruption are cited. It argues against guilt by association and defends religious life, laments communist influence on schools, and stresses the need to keep religion central to society.

Duval County George Parr Communist

Long Ago Notes From Moulton Area 1924

In April 1924 items include Panama Canal concedes sell offer, Waelder votes dry, Krause opens saloon and groceries, G W Allen Sr to make brick near Flatonia, E Goeth plans German paper in Temple, crop progress notes, local entertainments, a cow incident injuring Mrs A Moellerberndt, district court jurors listed, Henry Pohler injured, Miss Anita Richter visiting Caldwell.

Panama Canal Company Isthmian Canal Panama Canal Zone Waelder F. W. Krause F. J. Pavlas Krause G. W. Allen Flatonia E. Goeth Moulton Eagle Tyler Temple Moulton A. Moellerberndt Moellerberndt

Notice to Creditors of Theresia Wagner Estate

Original letters of administration for the estate of Theresia Wagner were granted to F. J. Jaksch on February 22 1954 by the Lavaca County Texas County Court. Creditors must present claims by law and others owing the estate must pay the administrator. Address: P O Box 467 Palacios Texas.

Theresia Wagner F. J. Jaksch Lavaca County Texas P. O Palacios

Pressure groups and people in political rule clash

The quote argues that when pressure groups gain control the people's rule ends. It claims pressure groups dominate lawmakers more than the public does, with examples asserting this occurs in cities like Austin and Washington.

Austin Washington People

People vs Organized Groups Challenge in Legislature

Commentary questions the balance of power between ordinary citizens and organized pressure groups. It laments that the public stays at home while lobbyists press lawmakers, arguing these groups seek greater concessions from people.

In Memoriam and Card of Thanks Advertising Note

In Memoriam and Card of Thanks items are treated as advertising notices for publication. These notices acknowledge condolences and gratitude and are not news content but classified advertisement notices within the paper.

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