Pappy ODaniels Post Card Plan To Tell Off King
The Texan ex senator Pappy O Daniel promotes a presidential bid via radio and letters to Americans. He pledges sweeping cuts, a loyalty board, opposition to foreign aid, and a guaranteed minimum pension while stressing states rights and constitutional values.
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Pappy O
Daniel
King
Pappy O’daniel
America
Pappy
England
Supreme Court
White House
Queen’s Court
Dallas
U. S
Pat O’daniel
United States
Pat
O’daniel
Los Angeles
Uncle Sam
Cooking Texas Sun Pops Corn in Field
Children of the E A Phillips family gathered 25 ears of popcorn in the garden and eight ears had already popped fully from the heat. Mrs Phillips noted kernels sometimes pop on stalks, but never whole ears until the sun beat down on a 110 degree day.
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Texas
Ennis
E. A. Phillips
Motorists Warned By Prank Signs Around Rockwood
Rockwood Tennessee police found roadside signs reading Warning free grabbing next town posted to slow speeders on the outskirts of Rockwood. Mayor Lloyd G. McCluen urged bigger signs to curb speeding as patrols monitor the area.
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Rockwood
Tenn
Lloyd G. McCluen
New Rules Allow Continued Home Building With Restrictions
Builders may continue homes under new defense agency rules in Washington. Minimum copper steel and limited aluminum use are required with self-certifying allotments to avoid delays. After Sept 30 large homes face difficulty though moderate size homes remain feasible using plentiful lumber and other materials.
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Defense
Washington
Local Want Ads Include Rentals Sales and Services
Classified list with offerings for rent and sale properties farm equipment autos parts and repairs. Notices mention stray cattle and general services from Whitewright Sherman and Denison area businesses and a personal farewell from John J. Petrash to Whitewright residents.
Texans Have Three Times More Money Than 10 Years Ago
Washington report on the U S Department of Commerce survey shows Texas total income payments rising from 2 652 000 000 in 1940 to 9 868 000 000 in 1950 with per capita income at 1278, 89 percent of the national average. Southwest leads in income growth with 257 percent over the decade.
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Washington
Texas
Southwest
U. S. Department of Commerce
Department
Southeast
Northwest
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Regional Variation in Reimbursement Values 1950
The figures show compensation ranges from 698 dollars in Mississippi to 1986 dollars in the District of Columbia. This highlights substantial geographic disparities in the period.
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Mississippi
District of Columbia
Scars Claim Jesse James Identity In Hood County Death
In Granbury Hood County Sheriff Oran Baker and DeWitt Travis count 33 bullet scars on the body of J Frank Dalton who claimed to be Jesse James. Dalton aged 107 died last week. Travis says his mother went to school with Dalton and insists he was James. Baker remains convinced Dalton is the outlaw.
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Granbury
J. Frank Dalton
Jesse James
Dalton
Oran C. Baker
Hood County
DeWitt Travis
Longview
Travis
James
Baker
Boy Seeks Best Plasters for Mother
A young shopper visits a pharmacy to buy plasters for his mother. When asked if he wants porous plasters, he replies that she wants the bestest, prompting a humorous moment about choosing quality over practicality.
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Bobby
Divorce Petition in Grayson County Texas
Citation issued to George T. Treadville in case No. 59126 filed August 21, 1951 by Mattie Juanita Treadville seeking divorce on grounds of cruel treatment. Appearance required by October 8, 1951 before the District Court in Sherman Texas.
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State of
Texas
George T. Treadville
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Mattie Juanita Treadville
S. V. Earnest
Iva Davidson
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Delbert Williams
Fort Worth
Sam
Stetson
Whitewright
T. W. Ayres & Son
Peters Shoes
Pascal Farley
Fred Henninger
Virgil Ballard
Caro Maxey
Stephens & Bryant
Farley & Hill
C. J. Meadow Hardware
NEW Theatre
Trenton
a_ Hospital and Accident Company
Tom Barbee
Alotf Flowers
Hannah Florists
Carrie Hamilton
Babcock Auto Store
Westinghouse
Philco
Sandy
UTO
Ford
Chevrolet
Farmall
Barbee
Women’s Army Corps
U. S. Army & Air Force
W. Woodard
Denison
John J. Petrash
Bayou City Oils
Bayou City
Northside
Byron Neathery
Schodala
Thompson
Yellow Quarters
Borden’s Biscuits
Frankfurters
American Legion
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