Rainfall remains below normal across Texas in November
The state Water Board reports below normal rainfall for Texas again in November, noting spotty showers were less effective due to dry winds. Major reservoirs hold about 43 percent of potential storage, and expected winter gains did not occur. Water levels rose in El Paso La Pryor Atascosa Sas Antonio Houslol and Pasadena areas while dropping in Uvalde and Travis County regions.
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Girls Vie for Maid of Cotton in Memphis Contest
In Memphis on December 13, the 23 finalists for the 1937 Maid of Cotton contest were announced. The finals are set for December 27 and 28 with winner succeeding Pat Cowden of Haleizh. Finalists include Taxana Betry, Langview, Sharon Huser of Austin, Margaret Wonderlich of Dallas, and Llewellyn Walson of Lasara.
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Taxana Bhetry
Langview
Sharon Huser
Austin
Margaret Wonderlich
Dallas
Llewellyn Walson
Lasara
Red Arms Buildup Seen in Egypt
Washington reports indicate Soviet ships again bring Red arms to Egypt violating the UN cease fire resolution. Cairo broadcasts confirm eight ships from the Soviet Union and Germany with arms and wheat to Egypt. Western observers fear new shipments could derail UN mediation while powers wary of a broader clash.
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Delinquency Fight Offered Aid in Westside Housing Projects
The United Organizations, formed to curb juvenile delinquency, offered six facilities at five westside public housing projects for athletic programs. Marie McGuire, executive director of the San Antico Housing Authority, proposed facilities at a Wednesday meeting at Casa Blanca restaurant and offered to help provide boxing ring equipment for tournaments sponsored by the group.
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No Name Stolen Gems Returned As Yule Gift
Sherman Oaks California reports Mrs Sally Schwartz received a Christmas present mailed with 30 cents postage and no return address. Inside lay stolen jewelry valued at 58700, taken from her after her husband composer Jean Schwartz died. A newspaper clipping about the theft accompanied the jewels.
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Sally. Schwartz
Take Junior Toy Shopping
Los Angeles reports advise fathers to take children toy shopping for Christmas to build meaningful activity and overcome estrangement. The monthly psychology bulletin notes modern city life limits parent child interaction and suggests shopping trips reveal tangible things children can identify with.
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