Your Senator Reports By Lyndon B. Johnson Trip To Texas
Johnson recounts a Texas trip with comments to a Galveston bottlers meeting and notes on issues including monetary policy, postal air mail trials, farm income trends, and honors for General Ernest O Thompson while praising his friend.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate
Galveston
Congress
Ernest O. Thompson
Texas Railroad Commission
Washington
Order of the Liberator
Thompson
K of C Domino Tournament Planned for Hallettsville
Knights of Columbus will hold a Lavaca County domino championship at the Hallettsville Recreation Hall around May 1 open to any two partners who are county residents. Entry is 2.50 per man or 5.00 per two player team with 25 to 100 domino sets likely. Prizes include a winner’s purse and a consolation prize, with rules posted in hall and newspaper. Team registration requires advance payment with proceeds to the Sacred Heart Athletic Fund under the Commodity Exchange Authority supervision.
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Hallettsville
Lavaca County
Kc’s
Sacred Heart Athletic Fund
Health insurance debate Spurs Eisenhower plan
President Eisenhower proposes a 25 million federal program to help private insurers extend coverage for long illness such as cancer and TB. Critics warn high rates could burden average families while many households face medical debt. Congress weighs government reinsurance versus private protection and possible subsidy.
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Eisenhower
Congress
Chicago Daily News
Moulton Eagle Publishing Details and 1954 Postmark
The Moulton Eagle is owned and published by Malec Publishing Co with John E. Janacek as editor. It lists subscription rates and publication details for Moulton Texas and notes entry as second class matter dated March 5 1954.
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Malec Publishing CO
John E. Janacek
Kivery
Moulton
Texas
Moultop
Graves left to pasture inspire debate on honoring the dead
The piece argues graves across the county should be treated with respect rather than left unprotected. It notes many war dead were moved home and cites a local interest in locating a Mexican cannon buried by Santa Ana’s army near the Lavaca, once found along Sam Houston’s route.
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Moulton Chamber of Commerce
Lavaca
Santa Ana
Gonzales
Sam Houston
Fifty Years On The Cannon Hidden And Forgotten
Fifty years after the cannon’s last display it remains unlocated in a bank bank area. The piece implies it would be found with a detector, noting the public interest and the passage of time. The text shifts to a tax rise argument as the legislature plans to raise 42 million dollars.
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Department of Agriculture
Texas
Simple faith guides a people beyond walls and learning
The passage argues dictatorships rely on terror and law is not binding when leaders are above it. It questions whether progress in homes, schools, and churches prevents social decay and stresses that only simple faith can safeguard a people in all they are and have. It contrasts modern achievements with rising delinquency and broken homes.
Angleton visitors join local families this week
Mrs Albert Heimann of Angleton is visiting the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Malinek this week. Mrs John Brom and daughters and Mr and Mrs Edgar Raab visited in Temple Sunday with Mr Brom who is confined to a hospital there. Mr and Mrs Gaylor D Johnson and Mrs Frank J Wagner of San Antonio visited here in the Frank Wagner Sr home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Heimann
Angleton
Henry Malinek
John Brom
Edgar Raab
Temple Sunday
Mr. Brom
Gaylor D. Johnson
Frank J. Wagner
San Antonio
Frank Wagner Sr
Cotton farming seminar covers chemical use and machine harvesters
County agents present detailed guidance on chemical effectiveness and application for cotton. Speakers explain early and late stage pest control, defoliation for machine harvesting, and two types of harvesters the stripper and spindle picker. Costs per bale favor mechanical picking over hand work. The meeting aims to connect farmers with new research, and a Little League sponsorship is discussed.
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F. M. Fuller
Ed. Bush
Texas
Civic Club
Moulton
Lavaca County
Moulton Farm Bureau
Notice to Creditors of Mary Studler Estate
Original letters of administration granted December 29 1953 by Lavaca County Texas to E Mraz as administrator with will annexed. All persons with claims against the estate must present them as required by law and those owing the estate should pay Ed Mraz administrator at Shiner Texas.
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Mary Studler
E. Mraz
Lavaca County
Texas
Ed Mraz
Shiner
Soldier Carol Lockstedt Assigned to Fort Sheridan
Pvt. Carol Lockstedt formerly at Fort Bliss is reassigned to the 5th Armored Division at Fort Sheridan Illinois.
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Pvt
Carol Lockstedt
Ft. Bliss
5Th Armored Division
Ft. Sheridan
VFW Dept Commander Visits Moulton Post
The Moulton VFW Post hosted Department Commander Juston Morrow with a stew supper. He was escorted by Dept. Inspector Jimmie Dickson and Dist. 24 Commander Woodrow Chamrad. his wife serves as Jr. VFW Auxiliary President. About 75 attendees heard a short address and the official visited other district posts.
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Moulton Vfw
Juston Morrow
Jimmie Dickson
Dept
Luling
Woodrow Chamrad
Victoria
Jr. V
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Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve System
Senate House Economic Committee
T M. Pelly
Seattle
Navy
Robert Anderson
Post Office Department
New York
Chicago
Civil Aeronautics Board
Agriculture Department
K. of C
Commodity Exchange Authority
CEA
Laredo
Moulton Eagle
United Gas
George Parr
Parr
Duval County
Europe
Illinois
VFW
Moulton Post
Ferrat, DepoStreins Brine Corporation
Johie
Feder
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Safety — Strength
Sinclair
c.Co. Orts
Sinclair Products
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