Postwar Radios To Improve With Wartime Learnings
Postwar radios six months after hostilities will resemble 1941 models but with better reception and wartime enhanced tubes. Battery sets will be compact and longer lasting, some rechargeable from outlets. Many sets will use both AM and FM to eliminate static. television remains distant with rural rollout uncertain.
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Capper’s Farmer
Federal Communications Commission
General Clean-up For Texas Urged
Dr. George W. Cox state health officer urged a statewide general clean-up to improve health. He called for surface cleaning drainage graveling streets and alleys weed removal in parks and playgrounds proper disposal of garbage elimination of fire hazards and destruction of mosquito breeding places.
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Austin
Tex
George W. Cox
Cox
Nationwide plan seeks a landing field for every town
Washington March 20 a spokesman for the aeronautical chamber of commerce urged an aviation program to provide a landing field for each of the nations 16752 communities. W T Piper president of the Piper Aircraft Corporation told a senate commerce sub committee that the industry sees a dire need for the federal government to start a complete landing facility program for both commercial aircraft and personal planes.
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Washington
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce
W. T. Piper
Piper Aircraft Corporation
Senate Commerce
Flew the Coop Phrase Origin Speculation Pokes at Habits
A quip about how small minds discuss people while great minds discuss ideas is followed by light humor on modern shortages and a playful claim that the term flew the coop originated with a henpecked husband. The piece uses playful language and social observations.
Local Socials Note Visits Across Towns
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Papacek were in El Campo last week Thursday on business. Mr. and Mrs. William Miculka visited Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Mergenthaler in Shiner Easter Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Luther A. Turner of Kyle spent Sunday with her parents. Roy Kotzebue, Lee Jarosek, Erwin Oehl and W. K. Richter were in Hallettsville Monday last week.
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R. B. Papacek
el Campo
William Miculka
F. R. Mergenthaler
Shiner
Luther A. Turner of
Kyle
Paul Giesbers
Roy Kotzebue
Lee Jarosek
Erwin Oehl
W. K. Richter
Hallettsville
Funeral Services for Mrs. R. E. McMaster Held in Yoakum
Attended funeral services for Mrs. R. E. McMaster in Yoakum on Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Vogt and their children from Rosenberg returned home Sunday after visiting Mrs. Charles Lueke this week.
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R. B. Papacek
R. E.mcmaster
Yoakum
Victor Vogt
Rosenberg
Charles Lueke
Koester and Gallipp visit Freytag family Sunday
Mr and Mrs W H Koester and Mr and Mrs Emil Koester of El Campo and Mrs Carl Gallipp of Schulerburg visited Mr and Mrs John Freytag on Sunday.
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W. H. Koester
Emil Koester
el Campo
Carl Gallipp
Schulerburg
John Freytag
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