This and That by Walter Malec
Commentary on tariffs harming farmers with cotton markets and government stockpiles. Reflects on past and present ideas, pioneer independence, and critiques dependency. Notes Will Rogers legend and N V Peale observations. Mentions farm employment and self-sufficiency amid postwar issues.
Federal gasoline tax should be repealed and left to states
The piece argues the federal gasoline tax, initially temporary, has grown and now yields about one billion dollars annually while highway subsidies total around 550 million. It contends most funds are diverted from roads, hurting motorists who pay without full benefit, and calls for repeal to restore state control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil Daily
Eisenhower
Vets Seek GI Bill Terms for Correspondence Course
Question asks how much the GI training allowance would be for a correspondence course under the Korean GI Bill. It cites veterans seeking guidance on monthly stipends, eligibility, and payment rates for home study and related instruction.
School to set non veteran course charge level
The text notes that the charge for non veterans in the same course will be computed on the established rate the school requires. It specifies no additional details about amounts or dates.
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Will Roger
Chevrolet
Texas farm finance reform urged amid graft and martial law threat
The speaker argues for direct farm loan programs and government housing support for farms, likening it to state aid for veterans and city housing. They condemn graft in school funds and the Parr empire, warning against political coercion and media complicity, while urging a fearless press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shivers
George Parr
80th Birthday Celebration Honors Mrs Tom Muehlstein
A birthday party for Mrs. Tom Muehlstein marked her 80th birthday at home on Sunday with a cake of 80 candles and candy heart decorations. Attendees included the Muehlsteins and relatives from Victoria, Moulton Leroy, San Antonio, Weimar, and Weimar area. The event featured lunch, refreshments, card playing, and singing into the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Muehlstein
Wm. J. Muehlstein
Victoria
Sylvester Muehlstein
Elo Muehlstein
Frank Kloesel
John Brosch
Anton Pavlas
Thomas Muehlstein Jr
Morris Muehlstein
Moulton
Leroy Muehlstein
San Antonio
Herman Schobel
Weimar
Henry Jaroszewski
Louise Niemeyer
FE. H. Niehmeyer
Tom Muehlstein Sr
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