Texas Philosophical Society dinner highlights library growth
Dean Harry Ransom of the University of Texas urged support for a modern library and research center at the Texas Philosophical Society anniversary dinner. The organization, with about 125 members from within the old Republic of Texas boundaries, emphasized needs for Texas worthy scholarly resources.
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Austin
Texas
Harry Ransom
University of Texas
Texas Philosophical Society
Republic of Texas
Johnny Shoteam Arrested After Wind River Disturbance
Casper police said Johnny Shoteam was intoxicated and abusive during a disturbance at an auto court. He later forfeited his bond and returned to the Wind River Reservation.
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Casper
Wyo
Johnny Shoteam
Wind River
Lancaster County seeks deal with neighbors in liquor dispute
Lancaster County plans to meet in Longview on December 8 to settle a row with Rich crackers over a fox tail bounty. Officers recovered a safe from a laundry trunk after a theft that left two cars in a block and led to a chase. Richmond paid 75 cents for the nose and Nourthumberland paid 1.50 for the two cars as rewards.
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Lancaster
Lancaster County
Longview
Lefel
Moad
Northumberland
Fox Anatomy
Richmond
Farm costs rise 2.6 percent 1949 to 1955 says Ag Marketing
The Agricultural Marketing Service notes total production costs climbed from 17.9 billion in 1949 to 21.6 billion in 1955, driven by higher current operating expenses and capital depreciation. Major items include feed, labor, fertilizer, and repairs, with notable shifts in costs across all categories. Also mentions plentiful foods outlook and wool promotion funding changes.
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Washington
Agricultural Marketing Services
Wool and Lamb Producers
National Wool Act
Election Fraud Laws On List of Legislature
Aust in Dec 82 Loopholes in election law cited as top session issues. Abuses of absentee voting rules and secret ballot discussed. Lawmakers favor party primary funding and expense reporting reform to curb pay-to-run barriers and block buying by bosses. Statewide reform momentum noted.
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Austin
Associated Press
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