Livestock Price Supports Poll Divides Texas Voters
Texas readers weigh in on four questions about price supports for agriculture. Most favor supports for livestock plus other commodities. removal of all supports draws minimal support across towns including Llano Comanche Tulia and Paducah.
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Fort Worth
Texas
The
Llano News
Tulia Herald
Childress Reporter
Paducah Post
Foard County News
Mount Vernon Optic Herald
Indian lad wins essay contest in Knoxville
A Cherokee boy in Knoxville Tennessee won a contest with an essay based on two pictures. He writes that white man is crazy and describes ecological degradation and Native lifeways contrasting “Great Spirit” and natural resources with the loss of land water and sustenance.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Gallantry in Action at the Movies
A warehouseman escorts his partner to a film then offers to change seats to improve her comfort. He checks her sight, comfort, and warmth with attentive questions, signaling care and consideration in a lighthearted moment.
Truman Tops U S Spending Record With New Deal Budget
The 20 year New Deal Fair Deal era ends as Truman recorded tax intake of over 373 billion dollars and spending around 400 billion. FDR trails with about 375 billion spent in 12 White House years and 162.5 billion tax take. Fiscal 1953 closes at June 30. Eisenhower shifts focus to fiscal 1954.
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Washington
Harry S. Truman
White House
Mr. Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
Treasury
Eisenhower
Truman
Be er Drivers Ball Report Sparks Dispatcher Call
The dispatcher missed the Beer Drivers Annual Ball. He wired the party chair man the next day asking how the event went. The voice on the phone replied that they were having a wonderful time.
A Dish Jockey Maybe Told by An Over The Road Driver
An over the road driver recalls a roadside cafe visit where good food met with terrible music. A waitress dropped a tray and diners rose to dance, turning the moment into a surprising street performance.
Farm Safety Warnings Highlight 15000 Annual Deaths
The article warns that about 15 000 U S farm residents die yearly in agricultural accidents and 1 300 000 are injured. It notes farm machinery and animals as major danger sources and urges better maintenance and planning to reduce losses. It also cites house fires and emphasizes caution as a new season begins.
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U. S
Texas
Dump truck driver seeks doctor in clinic
The driver tells the receptionist he wants to see a doctor. He asks which doctor and gruffly questions if he looks like a heathen, highlighting a tense, humorous exchange in a clinic setting.
Aggressive Wife Harshly Scolds Meek Husband
A domineering wife berates her quiet husband as he sits in dejected silence. She orders him to stop clenching his fists in his pockets and shows no mercy in the confrontation.
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Dale Robertson
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Jerry Lewis
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