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Odessa American in Odessa, Texas

18 Dec 1955

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Odessa American

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Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1955

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12

Fort Davis Cowboy Reveals Stampede Stopper Method

Fort Davis veteran Ira Hector describes a cow herd calming tactic using milling to halt stampedes. He notes noise or small disturbances start stampedes, while turning leaders to circle can stop them, with Espy Miller and Jesse W Merrill offering corroborating anecdotes from ranch life in Presidio and Davis Mountains regions.

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Fort Davis Ifa Hobart Hector Pecos River Davis Mountains Big Bend Ira Hector Espy Miller Santa Claus Rimrock Presidio County Soogins I Second Watch Hector Jesse W. ‘Merrill Fort Devis
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Kissable Mayor Wins In Universal City Vote

Julie Adams elected to honorary mayor post by a landslide over George Nader becoming the first woman mayor since 1840. Running mates Leigh Snowden Dani Crayne also win. Snowden tops Rory Calhoun for honorary police chief and Crayne defeats Jock Mahoney for honorary fire chief. Marjorie Main remains postmistress.

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Universal City Calif America Julie Adams George Nader Deanna Durbin Leigh, Snowden Dani’ Crayne Miss Snowden Rory Calhoun Miss Crayne Jock Mahoney Marjorié Main
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