Cub Reporter turned author recounts letters that shaped a career
The piece recalls how a high school letter to a tax assessor sparked a career in journalism for Boyce Rouse. It notes a later gift of his book Cub Reporter to the man who influenced him, and ends with a travel vignette of Austin and a nod to Edison, Fulton, and Bell.
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Memphis
Tenn
Memphis Press
West
Knapp
Pueblo
Colo
Lloyd Wilson
Waco Chamber of Commerce
Vernon
Pueblo Cofc
Pueblo Chieftain
Utah
Iowa
Minnesota
Arizona
Missouri
Veterans Rehabilitation and Compensation Q and A
A historical Q and A outlines VA practices under the Vocational Rehabilitation Act. It covers entry into alternate courses if a disabled veteran fails a rehabilitative course, conditions for increasing compensation, nonalignment of training subsistence with compensation, eligibility requirements for rehabilitation, and notes on active service dates and disability connection. It also includes a quip about courtroom contempt and a brief joke about purchasing a car.
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Veterans Administration
Auto Prices Head Higher as Ford Redesign Rolls Out
Detroit reports a strong price trend with delivery delays likely this year. Kaiser-Frazier will hold current prices while Ford prepares a redesigned lineup and $100 million retooling. 1949 Lincoln Mercury and early Chevrolets Plymouths face timing shifts and rising costs.
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Detroit
Kaiser-Frazier
Ford
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Hat Exchange Reveals Private Connection in Comedy bit
In a humorous exchange a line hints at a social tie through a hat joke. The tease centers on a man named Charlie and his hat linking to a woman referenced as a delicious doll, implying familiarity without direct acknowledgment.
Whitewright Boy Scouts plan camporee and Arkansas trip
Sherman area troop shows axemanship rope skills and five basic knots at a meeting. They prep for an April 22 23 overnight camporee at the Boy Scout camp and plan a May to be announced training night.
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Jack Hammock
Sherman
Whitewright
BSA
Arkansas
Caraway
Bells
Bob Gilpin
Johnny Paul Stephens
Johnny
Wolf
Panther
Jimmie
First National Bank
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T. Glenn Doss
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Fannin
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Lake Austin
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Fulton and
Bell
Sandy
Lake Texoma
Charlie
BOY Scout News
Nual
Marshall Hasty
R. A. Gillett
John Reeves
B.W. Newman
Roy Blanton
Chaney Corse
Griffin’s Coffee
Griffin
Hale
Farley & Hill Grocery and Market
B.F. Goodrich Farm
Blanton Home & Auto Supply
B.F
Boot Tesco
Rub
Grain Department
The
Quaker Oats Company
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