Flying the Flag Month Prompts Patriot Emphasis
United city officials designate July as Fly Your Flag Month. Reader letters praise patriotic zeal, urging homes to display the flag on holidays and everyday, linking it to national unity and historic ideals. A mix of local anecdotes and light notes on Melon, radar speed device, and fashion trends follow.
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H. G. Andrews Jr
Sidney L. DeLove
Chicago
DeLove
Congressional Record
Lincoln
America
United States of America
Patrick Henry
Jefferson
Franklin
Washington
Nathan Hale
Gettysburg
Valley Forge
Paul Pevere
Jackson
Alamo
Correddor
Pearl Harbor
Monitor
Merrimac
Wake Island
Korea
Flanders Field
Bataan
Iwo Jima
Normandy
Babe Ruth
Davy Crockett
Republic
Texans to vote on 14 proposed state amendments this fall
The Texas legislature plans 14 constitutional amendments for November 5. Highlights include raising the welfare ceiling, allowing investment of the Permanent University Fund, road bonds for Dallas County, and a salary rise for legislators. Also noted are tax and printing contract changes and teacher retirement contributions.
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Austin
UT Regents
Dallas County
Texarkana
el Paso
Tarrant
State budget items total hundreds of thousands for parks and offices
The plan lists allocations including 600000 for a temporary building for the comptroller’s department, 275000 for two capitol elevators, 187500 for Port Lavaca state park causeway, 90000 for Somervell County state park land, 91009 for legal clerks in thirteen courts of civil appeals, 50000 for insurance claim investigation, 200000 for Blinn College to operate Old Washington State Park museum, 17500 for deputy administrator for the Liquor Control Board, 16500 for assistant executive director of state board of control, and 13000 for assistant director of auditing for LCB.
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Comptroller’s Department
Capitol
Port Levaca Causeway
Somervell County
Courts of Civil Appeals
Blinn College
Old Washington State Park Museum
Liquor Control Board
State Board of Control
LCB
Pastor Michael F. Clute Transferred to Victoria
The Seventh Day Adventist pastor Michael F. Clute, serving Abi lene Stamford and Anson, has been transferred to Victoria effective Aug. 1. He previously arrived from Albuquerque New Mexico where he was assistant pastor of two churches for one year.
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Michael F. Clute
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Abilene
Stamford
Anson
Victoria
Albuquerque
N. M
Pioneers On Parade In Double-Header Win
Stamford tops Big Spring 5 0 and 3 0 to move within one game of third in the league as they prepare for a trip to Odessa. Also plans include the Haskell Jones district swim o ree at Stamford pool and church revival updates with baptism to follow. Knight award honors Knight in the Eagle's Mouth go to Price Harvey Pearson of San Diego State College for Forsenics. Milas McBride sails to Corpus Christi for Navy hospital care after a bronc riding accident at the Texas Cowboy Reunion.
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Chicago
John Connally
Texas
Roy Barrera
San Antonio
Cecil Burney
Corpus Christi
Roland Boyd
McKinney
Will D. Davis
Austin
Claudia Brummett
Amarillo
Tom Gordon
Abilene
Julianan Cowden
Alvarado
Horace Botsford
M. J. Anderson
Rhea Howard
Wichita Falls
Canidate
Hilda B. Weinert
Seguin
J. C. Looney
Edinburg
J. C. Martin
Laredo
Ralph McCullough
Houston
Hunter McLean
Fort Worth
John Mobly
Big Spring
Stamford
Odessa
Haskell-Jones District
Boy Scouts
Chrisholm Trail Council
Camp Tonkawa
Tuxedo Baptist Church
Fred Moreland
John Osteen
Price Harvey Pearson
J. N. Pearson
San Diego State College
Associated Student Council
Milas McBride
United States Navy
Navy
Naval Hospital
Arledge Field
Kinney
McBride
M. M. McBride
Pioneers on Parade Ten Years Ago German Student Arrives
Stamford files note the arrival of Nora Schwabe a German exchange student from Wiesbaden who will be a Stamford High School senior living with Rev and Mrs Newton Starnes and sponsored by St Johns Methodist Church. The piece also lists district distribution changes at West Texas Utilities and Stamford public school opening set for September 3 with registrations beforehand.
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Stamford American
K. Jones
West Texas Utilities Company
Mit Adams
Stamford Public
J. W. Simpson
Stamford
Nora
Stamford High School
Newton Starnes
St. John’s Methodist Church
Suits Filed Against Insurance Companies
Teddie M. Seay files suits to collect against Select Insurance Co Reliance Insurance Co and Twin City Fire Insurance Co. Also notes Miss Nieta Barfield of Macon Georgia visiting cousin Mrs. Vista Duncan after a tour of New Mexico and Arizona and lingering two nights with Mrs. Elmer Jeanes in Deming New Mexico.
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Teddie M. Seay
Select Insurance Co
Reliance Insurance Co
Twin City Fire Insurance Co
Nieta Barfield
Macon Ga
Vista Duncan
New Mexico
Arizona
Elmer Jeanes
Deming
N. M
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U.S. A
Chester Oman
Leeders
Marion County
Jones County
Bill Veeck
Sock
Texas Press Association
Miami
Miami Beach
John Tower
Tobin Armstrong
Armstrong
Douglas R. DeCluitt
Waco
Malcom Milburn
Jim Collins
Dallas
Richard M. Sowell
McAllen
Paul Eggers
Basil E. Atkinson Jr
Luflin
Connally
Agriculture Department
By Ace Reid
Sims
Willie Grimes
Lawrence Crider
Nora Schwabe
Wiesbaden
Germany
Ther
C. L. Cromwell
Optometrist
Morton
Impale
Chevrolet
Hevaol
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