Brady Youth Wins Honors at State Junior Angora Show
Brady youth Herbert Harkrider Jr. showed two yearling bucks in red and Angora Isle in blue at Kerrville State Junior Angora Show and Sale. One yearling sold for $20. John Moseley of Rochelle entered two yearlings and a kid with both yearlings in white division. Joseph F. Morris of San Antonio and Bandera bought a Moseley yearling at auction, resold it, and offered the money to County Agent E A R Grote to advance work in McCullough.
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epteIl
Brady
Herbert Harkrider
Kerrevile
Bucks
Angore Isle
John Moseley
Rochelle
Joseph F. Morris
San Antonio F
Bandera Rancher
Moseley
EA. R. Grote
McCullough
Explosion Kills Three at German Screw Plant
MERNBERG Germany August 16 Three workers died and more than 20 were seriously injured when a tar boiler exploded at a screw manufacturing plant. The blast was attributed to a pressure pipe failure.
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Mernberg
Germany
New Walkout Hits Morrell Plant in Ottumwa
A fresh walkout at the Morrell packing plant in Ottumwa Iowa occurs as workers on the pork loin chain refuse to work following a reopening. About an hour later workers in six departments, shut down since Saturday, resumed duties while others argued grievances with the foreman.
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Ottumwa
Towa
Morrell Packing
Gen Devers To Visit L A In Army Tour
Gen Jacob L Devers chief of army field forces will arrive in San Antonio Tuesday afternoon for visits at Ft Sam Houston and Lackland AFB He lands at Brooks AFB at 3 pm and goes to Gen Thomas T Handy fourth army headquarters Wednesday morning he will tour Lackland Air Force base and the Medical Field Service school Brooke Army Medical Center and the Food Service school Thursday he visits the air base training installation at San Antonio and Ft Sill Okla 1 per cent smart
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Jacob L. Devers
Army Field Forces
San Antonio
Ft. Sam Hunston
Lackland Afb
Brooks Afb
Thomas T. Handy
Anny
Air Force
Lackland
Food Service School
San Iarcos Afb
Ft Sill
Okla
Air Parcel Rates Down Slashes Rates for San Antonio Firms
Postmaster Dan Quill announced drastic air parcel rate cuts effective Sept 1. Old 5-cent per ounce flat rate replaced by zonebased schedules from 55 cents per pound in the first two zones to 80 cents per pound in the eighth. Additional-pound charges vary from 4 to 85 cents.
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Dan Quill
San Antonio
Quill
New Look Milk Bottles Prompt City Change
Milk firms move from round to square bottles with Knowlton's Creamery ordering customers to remove round containers by Sept 1. A nationwide phone strike announced by postal telegraph and telephone unions will halt services tomorrow, affecting communications in Greece.
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San Antonio
Knowlton's Creamery
Knowlton’s
Athens
Greece
Truman Followers Hold Conclave in Alabama for Ballot
Alabama Truman supporters backed by organized labor meet in Montgomery to select electors pledged to Truman and plan to place their slate on the November ballot. Led by State Sen. Joseph N. Langan, they aim to challenge the states’ rights Democratic slate supporting Thurmond and Wright.
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Montgomery
Alé
Alabama
Truman
Joseph N. Langan
Mobile
Weather Summary with Humidity and Moon Phase Details
Humidity at 11 30 a m Monday 61 percent. Precipitation for month 0 34 inches. Year to date 11 40 inches. Moon rises and sets times provided with a first quarter moon. Highs and lows listed for several stations including Boston Browneville Pittsburgh Williston. Tourist weather outlook notes and an advertisement for a light want ad service.
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Tneheas
Manny
Sete
Mon- Ham
Araines Tae
Boston
Browneville
Pittsburgh
Williston
N. D
Truman Deficit Critique Sparks Republican Reply
President Truman assails the deficit while Republicans led by House Speaker Martin and Senate chairs Bridges and Millikin counter with figures claiming budget options hide facts. They cite a 1949 forecast of 2.609 billion more than the January budget, driven by defense, tax refunds, and veterans benefits, with cuts offsetting education aid. In Albany, Dewey and Earl Warren map strategy as they pledge issues of high prices and peace with honor and plan tours to begin after Labor Day.
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Martin
Mass
Bridges
N. H
Senate Appropriations Committee
Millikin
Cole
Senate Finance Committee
National Defense
Congress
Albany
Dewey
Earl Warren
Warren
Wewey
Doctor Reports Morphine Theft At South Texas Office
Dr B W Wyatt reported morphine worth 500 dollars stolen from his 1204 South Texas building office. A quantity of morphine and 39 dollars were taken, prompting police notification on Monday.
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Anes
South Texas
B. W. Wyatt
Attack Fatal to Hearst Executive in Illinois
Adolph Drey, 52, retail advertising manager for the Chicago Herald American, died of a heart attack at his Highland Park home. A Hearst executive since 1932, he was named to his post last year.
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Chicago
Aug
INS
Adolph Drey
Chicago Herald- American
Paris
Drey
Hearst
Light Wants
Jloday
Dial
Teacher Still Closed Doors in Spy Hearings Controversy
The committee expects hearings to extend into a week or more as investigators seek new leads and more names. Russian teachers Sto senkina and Lamarine face subpoenas while the Moscow radio shifts tactics amid an international incident over their alleged espionage cases. De Clark criticizes hearings for hampering anti-Communist work, noting access denial to employment records.
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Chearings
Sill
Chambers
Miss Bentley
Oksana Stepanovna Stosenkina
New York
Russia
Kosensitna
State Department
Roosevelt Hospital
Ander
Mikhail Lamarine
Moscow Radio
Navy
Robert Dreher
Dreher
Kit Dreher
Chief of Naval Operations
de Clark
Ferguson
R-Mich
Senate Investigating Committee
Clark
Kid Film Casting Set at Uptown Harlandale Highland theaters
Entries are being received for three two reel all talking pictures to be produced by Melton Barker productions. Children ages 3 to 14 may enter. Casting director William D. Patton will cast at Uptown Aug 17 Harlandale Aug 18 and Highland Aug 19 with sessions 1 to 1:30 am 2 to 4 pm and 7:30 to 9:30 pm.
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Uptown
Harhiandate
Highland
Melton Barker
William D. Patton
Harlandale
Conscientious Justice of the Peace Fines Self
Oceanside Justice of the Peace D A Parsons fined himself two dollars for a boulevard stop. An announcement from Ithia City reveals the betrothal of Dorothy Blakeney, daughter of Mr and Mrs A L Blakeney, to James Homer Dunn of Dallas. The marriage is set for September 18 at the First Methodist Church.
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Oceanside
Calls
INS
Justice of the Peace
D. A. Parsons
A. L. Blakeney
Ithia City
Dorothy
Blakeney
Victoria
James Homer Dunn
H.P. Dunn
Dallas
First Methodist Church
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