Relief Plans Canneries for Valley Fruits
In Austin on December 1 the Texas relief administration and the federal surplus relief corporation announced plans to establish several canneries in the Rio Grande valley. The program aims to can approximately 60 tons of grapefruit daily, with total production around 100 tons, for national distribution. Canneries will be set up in multiple valley towns and staffed largely by seasonal workers, using donated surplus fruit from valley growers. All expenses will be covered by FSRC, with additional plans to convert beef processing plants to peanut butter production and to buy dried milk for relief agencies.
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Austin
INS
Texas Teliet Administration
Federal Surplus Relief Corporation
Rio Grande Valley
G. 2. Grain
combindiGes Distsission Division
Texas Relief Administration
FSRC
Washington
Stereray Surplus Relief Corporation
Crain Jeid
AAA
Texas
Texas Relef
Drop Indictments Against Obadal
Indictments against A. Q Booby Ohadal a showman and night club operator were dropped by Judge W B Anderson at the request of the district attorney. The cases, returned in 1931, charged illegal voting and the display of a gaming device, with motions to dismiss granted in each instance.
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A. Q
Ohadal
Saburdas
W. 8. Anderson
Huy New
Obada
Tily Election That Year Fy That He Allegedly Urged One Rouben Hell
Canyon Slaying Confession Reported in Riverside Case
Riverside detectives report Paul Long 24 confessed to holding against will and murder in the canyon slaying of former best friend Ma ren Brickern. He allegedly forced Brickern from a car at gunpoint and killed him in a canyon after driving away, with Brickern pleading for life.
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Riverside
Call
ANS
Paul Long
Mauren Brickern
Brickten
Gald Long
Long
Brickvent
Breset
Miss Harrigan to Lead Community Discussions
Mildred Harrigen will lead open forums at Teorea ion centers this week. The schedule lists Hlshlond Park Center Monday evening Teaver Heights Tuesday Pockwood Park Wednesday Farm Helpnts Thursday Gey and Lindbergh Park Center Friday evening discussions start at 7 pm with locations and times noted.
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Miss Harrigan
Mig Mildred Harrigen
Hishlend Park Center
Teaver] Heights
Pockwood Park
Farm Helpnts
Lindbergh Park Center
Carnival arrests spark gaming ban at Marble Board fair
Four carnival celebrants were jailed after a Friday night crackdown on marble machine gaming at the West County carnival in Ue AML, West Commence. Officers charged them with gaming on marble machines amid an ABloNO ban, marking a rare enforcement action at the event.
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Baz
Ban Ablono
Ue Aml Bioth
West Commence
Stamp Exhibition Plans at Washington Post Office Exhibit
Plans to open a permanent stamp exhibition hall in the new Washington post office building progress. Exhibits will cover 20 foreign nations with stamps of great value from across the world. Master General James A. Farley and Clinton B. Ellenberger oversee preparations while officials expect presidential stamps and related material to be featured.
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Ashington
D. C
Ib Wes
Poilaielin
Posteltice Feministration
Rave Geen
James A. Farley
Clinton B. Ellenberger
Sime
Warrants Called by State Prompt Treasury Review
In Austin the treasury reports warrants issued totaling 580 975 dollars. Officials say most warrants are pending and awaiting processing. The February issue notes warrants dated 1933 for pension purchases have not been discounted. A funeral notice appears alongside unrelated figures.
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Austin
Nsi
ESAC
UISTN
Pearing
Wanen
EMA
Coutetesasie Pension
MicuWen Pebrusis
Tee Son
Whestiles Funeral
Baptists to Pick Dallas for Meet
Baptist delegates will select Dallas as the site for a 1959 statewide convention. A special committee reported training and service plans, with recommendations presented to the assembly. Local clergy and members from various churches discussed the agenda and anticipated participation.
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Dallas
Croken
Clerevnie
Lie State
Demands for Merchandise in Temag and Dallas
Dallas December report shows wholesale and retail demand fairly well sustained despite warm weather. Department stores in larger centers rose 1 percent from September and were 1 percent higher than October last year. Debits in Eleventh District cities rose 10 percent from the prior month and 32 percent versus October 1953. Agriculture and livestock suffered from prolonged drought with yields at extremely unsatisfactory levels. Building permits rose 52 percent from September and 133 percent from a year earlier.
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Dallas
Dallas Reserve Bank
Tevew
Baoks
Federal Reserve Digirial
Getouer
Department of Agriculture
Absiadiae
Police Armistice Declared in War on Unbonded Taxis
Police Saturday suspended the crackdown on unbonded taxi drivers after Mayor G K Quin announced a 211 day extension in the city to protect the public and taxi operators. Quin said the extension allows smaller taxi lines to meet bond or insurance requirements, with a $6000 obligation or an alternative $4000 cash or Liberty bonds to cover a fleet.
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G. K.quin
Moretortuny
Camagim
Tawi
Quin
Tazi
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