Farm Population Loss Blamed On Bad Roads In Texas
College Station report cites farm to market road shortages as a major cause of Texas farm population decline. Joe R. Motheral and a survey of 1,587 farmers in 46 counties show 182000 left farms last year while 103000 moved to farms, with comments on poor farm roads statewide. The study notes city conveniences as a motive and urges attention beyond dollars.
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College Station
Texas
Joe R. Motheral
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Texas A&m College
Motheral
The
Experiment Station
Usda Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Truman Budget Review Highlights 1949 Deficit Outlook
The mid year budget review shows 1949 expenditures at 42.2 billion with receipts at 40.7 billion, forecasting a 1.5 billion operating deficit. Tax cuts reduce revenue, while foreign aid bookkeeping is called a “paper surplus.” The note contrasts Truman and GOP framing and notes no further debt reduction in 1949. The piece also includes a Texas citation about the will of H L McLow and a court appearance.
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Washington, D. C
Truman
GOP
Local and State Taxes Up Tenfold Since Gay Nineties
Washington reports state and local taxes per person rose from 7.95 in 1890 to 79.98 in 1946 with most increase before World War II. Property taxes barely changed, while other taxes tripled. federal aid rose to about 800 million in 1942 45 46, and education welfare and roads dominate spending.
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Washington
Census Bureau
Bureau
Texas House approves amendment to retire judges and reassign
A 1948 Texas proposal would add Section 1-a to Article 5 authorizing retirement and compensation for appellate and district judges on length of service age or disability and allowing reassignment to active duty. It directs election on November 2 1948 and requires a governor's proclamation and publication.
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House
State of
Texas
Notice of Sale of Real Estate Under Execution No 47511
Property in Grayson County Texas is ordered to be sold under an execution issued by Harris County court. The notice covers John L Boggs undivided one fourth interest in oil and minerals across Tract 1 of 200 acres and Tract 2 of 160 acres, with parcel descriptions and prior conveyances noted. The sale date is the 27th day of July 1948 at 9:00 a.m. in Grayson County.
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State of
Texas
H.L. McLow
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
A. Earl Whiteacre
Matt C. Mixson
H. L. McLow
S. V. Earnest
Nancy Drake
Grayson
Harris County
Great Southern Life Insurance Company
John L. Boggs
Towit
Daniel Boone
W. A. Deaver
N. E
C. N. Wells
Sherman and
Collinsville
N. W
Deaver
William Douglas
J. C
J. T. Hefley
Patents and Tracts Describe Land Near Sherman
Legal land description records detail Tracts 3 and 4 in Township 4 near Sherman Oklahoma This includes 160 acres on the N W corner of a 320 acre Hogan James survey and 160 acres as the east half of Section 33 near the divide between Big Mineral and Choctaw The deeds reference grant dates Pat numbers and patent volumes as well as an existing 7.02 acre easement to the State of Texas.
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S. W
Post Oak Creek
Sherman
Mineral
Hogan James
Hogan
Robert Atchison
George W. Lavally
State of Texas
Big Mineral
Choctaw
Sheriff Sale Notice of Grayson County Property
On September 7 1948 at the courthouse door Sherman Texas the sale will offer for cash all the right title and interest of John L Boggs in the property. Dated July 27 1948 Sherman Texas Fred Prestage Sheriff of Grayson County Ira Wisely Deputy 3A26
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Sherman
John L. Boggs
Texas
Fred Prestage
Grayson County
Ira Wisely
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Dallas
State Fair
Hook. Ervay
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Casino Box Office
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Portland
Ore
Richard A. Colgan Jr
National Lumber Manufacturers Association
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Alaska
U. S
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ELROD
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Home Office
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Jack W. Reynolds
Old Chamber of Commerce Bldg
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Ideal
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