Senterfitt urges long range Texas water policy and conservation
Speaker Reuben Senterfitt, presiding officer of the Texas House, urged a long range water policy to meet rising needs for agriculture industry and urban sanitation. He called to strengthen the State Board of Water Engineers and support the Water Resources Committee. He warned against overreliance on federal dams and urged local governments to build small tributary structures to reduce flood damage and boost water supply.
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Speaker Senterfitt
Austin
Texas
Reuben Senterfitt
Federation of Womens’ Clubs
Gulf
Senterfitt
State Board of Water Engineers
Atomic energy debate casts doubt on future power role
Experts before the Joint Congressional Committee on Atomic Energy question whether atomic energy can economically replace coal. They warn there is no clear evidence it can compete with conventional fuels and may not lower electricity costs. A renowned Austrian scientist doubts atomic energy will be cheaper than coal. The consensus favors continued use of all energy sources.
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Joint Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
History of Liberty and government power
A quotation from Woodrow Wilson argues liberty arises from limits on government rather than expansion of power. The passage warns that granting nearly limitless government authority leads to the suppression of freedom and the rise of tyranny.
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White House
Woodrow Wilson
Baldwin College Welcomes New Shorthand Typing Student
Beatrice Matusek joins the Speed Wrinting Shorthand and Typing class, daughter of Adolf and Mrs Matusek of Sweet Home, a 1953 Yoakum High School graduate with two years of typing and commercial subjects. Her brothers Laddie and Jerry Matusek have careers in Edna and Houston respectively. Henry A Zimmermann returns as a former president to complete a business administration course after serving in Korea. Bertha Schindler enrolls in the Business Machines Course.
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Beatrice Matusek
Adolf Matusek
Sweet Home
Yoakum High School
Laddie
Jerry Matusek
BBC
Westoff Mercantile Co
Edna
Rebecca Kelton
Continental Can Co
Houston
Henry A. Zimmerman
Henry
Baldwins
Bertha Schindler
Martin Fric
Shiner
Busiess Machines
Address Change Protocol Requires Old and New Details
The directive states that when notifying a change of address one must include both the previous and new addresses. This ensures records are updated accurately and reduces misrouting or delay in mail delivery.
Red Herring claims and farm policy critique aired in Texas
The piece rails at Truman and Hiss linked treason legends, cites Harvey White and communists, and argues farm policy and water management failures. It condemns wartime leaks and tariff impact, demands soil and water conservation, and criticizes elected officials for not addressing surpluses or resources.
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Truman
Alger Hiss
Optometrist Opens Glasses Fitting in Flatonia Texas
An optometrist offers eye examinations and glasses fitting in Flatonia Texas. Hours are 8:00 to 6:00 Saturday 8:00 to 1:00 p m. Other hours by appointment. Phone 155 Box 147.
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Flatonia
Texas
Card of Thanks and In Memoriam Notices Charged Ads
A notice explains that Card of Thanks and In Memoriam sections are treated as advertising content and incur charges. The policy clarifies the classification and billing treatment for readers and publishers.
Venison Curing Pointers For Texas Hunters
Instructions on field dressing and curing venison after a buck is shot. Callanger advises bleeding, gutting, drying, and cooling promptly, with options for cold storage, hanging, or tarp wrapping. For best results grind with pork fat or season later for loaf, burgers, or chili.
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Army of Texas
Callanger
Callenger
Farm Bureau Drops Federation Term to Become Texas Farm Bureau
The Texas Farm Bureau, the state’s largest general farm group, will drop the word Federation after delegates at Mineral Wells voted to adopt new by laws. The organization, affiliated with the American Farm Bureau Federation since 1939, had used Federation since then.
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Mineral Wells
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American Farm Bureau Federation
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