Texas Eyes Year Round School Plan With Air Conditioning
Alvin A. Burger of the Texas Research League urged consideration of a year-round public school program in Texas leveraging air conditioning to improve schooling and save construction costs. He cited the Gilmer Aiken reforms and called for careful study by the State Board of Education with potential for incentives for teachers and broader district reform. The speech touched on highway planning and noting an average of 10 mice per farm acre per a National Geographic Society figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Texas Research League
State Board of Education
Alvin A. Burger
Texas Construction Council
The
Research League
Burger
League
Gilmer-Aiken
National Geographic Society
Evicted English Lady Farmer Under Wartime Act
London reports Lady Marjorie Garbett, a stockbreeder, was removed by a Ministry of Agriculture order from her 160 acre manor farm for bad husbandry under a wartime act made permanent in 1947. Since then 100 owner-farmers and 276 tenants were ousted for failing to meet standards.
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London
Marjorie) Garbett
Lady Garbett
Ministry of Agriculture
National Farmers Union
Ministry
Madam Howard Granted Divorce After Unexplained Clues
Mrs. Norma C. Howard, 50, obtained a divorce from Joseph Howard, 54, after testimony that he offered little explanation for lipstick and powder marks on his clothing. The judge noted his evasive reply when asked what he had been doing, and the case ended with the dissolution of the marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Norma C. Howard
Joseph
Doctors urged to end cause of patients gripes
Dr. Dwight H. Murray new AMA president spoke at the 105th annual meeting in Chicago urging doctors to reduce patient complaints by cutting wait times and improving frankness. He cited a public opinion survey showing patients view physicians as sympathetic and competent but still critical of fees coldness impatience and lack of full disclosure. He urged individual physicians to restore absolute honesty about diagnoses treatments and operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dwight H. Murray
Napa
Calif
American Medical Association
House of Delegates
AMA
Murray
Piggyback Truck Train Service Opens Southwest to East
A daily piggyback truck-train service begins between the Pennsylvania Railroad network and four Southwestern connections. Trailers from Dallas Fort Worth Houston San Antonio El Paso and other points interchange with the Missouri Kansas Texas St. Louis Southwestern and Santa Fe lines.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
San Antonio
el Paso
Pennsylvania
St. Louis
Classified Hodgepodge of Ads and Notices from Bonham Area
A collage of Want Ads and notices lists selling items from Burroughs adding machine to Allis-Chalmers tractors, plus service offers from Dawson Butane and Lem Tittsworth. Includes a correction notice by Marilyn Jones and a card of thanks from the family of Mrs. R. I. Scott. An itemized variety show includes furniture trends and home goods across Bonham and Whitewright Texas.
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R. I. Scott
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Whitewright Lumber Co
Meador’s
the Sun
Linda Theatre
Gregory Peck
Jennifer Jones
Frederic March
Marisa Pavan
Robert Taylor
Debra Paget
Stewart Granger
Walt Disney
Ruth Warrick
Bobby Driscoll
Luana Patten
Virginia Mayo
Robert Stack
Ruth Roman
Mamie Stover
Jane Russell
Richard Egan
State OF Texas
Julia Reeves
Grayson County
Henry H. Reeves
A. D
Sherman
J. C. Buchanan
Tex
Louise Gill
Whitewright Sun
Marilyn Jones
Burroughs
Vincent Grocery
Whiterock
Tom Bean
Allis-Chalmers
Manton Fain
Whitewright
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham, Texas
Hannah’s
H. H. Taylor
Guy Hamilton
Stan
C. J. Meador Hardware
Johnson Jewelry & Appliances
NEW Theatre
Trenton
Johnnie Dark
Tony Curtis
Piper Laurie
Don Taylor
Darto
Dollarhide Hardware
Meador Hardware
Paul Stephens
Bonham
United States
Dallas Times-Herald
Marlyn K. Jones
West Locust
Johnson
Sun
L. D
Red
Wilsford
G. W
Woody
Blanton
Boyd Newman
Ork
T. W. Ayres & Son
McCall’s
Stetson
Tillett Grocery & Market
Poole’s
White Swan Coffee
Morrison's Peacemaker
Gladiola
Wortz Crackers
Griffin
Black
Scott
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