Farm Population Shows Increase in Texas During 1955
Texas farm population rose by 15 000 in 1955 to 1 151 000, slowing a long decline since 1934. Growth attributed to more part time farmers and slower rural migration. Texas remains 5.1 percent of national farm population. blacks on farms decrease faster than whites. males outnumber females overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Station
Texas
R. L. Skrabanek
Department of Agricultural Economics and Sociology
Texas A. & M
Skrabanek
Senator Dirksen Pushes Senate Coffee Price Inquiry
Illinois Senator Dirksen urged a Senate banking committee inquiry into recent sharp coffee price increases. He asked for a two point investigation to uncover causes and possible actions to ensure adequate and stable supply at reasonable prices for American consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dirksen
Illinois
Senate
Senate Banking Committee
Looking Ahead Looking Ahead by Dr George S Benson
Dr George S Benson delivers a warning about the spread of Communism. He cites Greece France and broader Eastern bloc gains, notes Soviet influence within the UN and five million fifth columnists abroad. He warns the free world risks losing hundreds of millions and territories within ten years. He cites Poland Hungary Romania China and France as key examples. He argues Western leaders must act to counterbalance Soviet expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
France
Red
Bulganin
Khrushchev
Molotov
Mikoyan
Stalin
International Communist Conspiracy
Moscow
Kremlin
Reds
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Manchuria
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Hungary
Bulgaria
Rumania
Free World
Soviet Union
United Nations
U. S
Russia
U. N
Albania
Romania
Tibet
Germany
North Korea
Baltic States
Red International Fifth Column
U. S. Congress
Italy
Estate of W J Sappenfield legal notice creditors
County Court of Grayson County Texas issues notice to creditors for the estate of W J Sappenfield deceased Original Letters Testamentary were granted February 14 1956 Address for claims Sallie Sue Stanton 4182 Le Bourget Culver City California and Reavis Sappenfield Box 236 Whitesboro Grayson County Texas Executrix and Executor names published in The Whitewright Sun March 15 22 29 and April 5 1956
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelis
W. J. Sappenfield
County Court of
Grayson County
Exas
A. D
Sallie Sue Stanton
le Bourget
Culver City
California
Reavis Sappenfield
Whitesboro
Texas
Estate of Dan C Williams granted in Grayson County Texas
Legal notice states that letters testamentary for the estate of Dan C Williams, deceased, were granted December 21, 1955, by the Grayson County Court. All creditors must present claims by law. Address for notices is 5532 Jacksboro Highway, Fort Worth, Texas. Published in The Whitewright Sun in March and April 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan C. Williams
Grayson County
Texas
Rsans
Jacksboro Highway
Ft. Worth
Tarrant
State of Texas
Ida Irene Williams
Whitewright Sun
Reds and Communist influence seen spreading in Americas
The article warns that Communist expansion could threaten freedom, citing inroads in Central and South America and rising Canadian leftist influence. It notes the historical context of labor unions and national safety, then mentions the Dead Sea depth as a unrelated fact before noting Touro Synagogue in Newport, built 1763 as America’s oldest synagogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
South America
Dead Sea
Touro Synagogue
Newport, R. I
America
Stolen Phone Rings Unanswered At Oak Park Station
In Oak Park near Chicago a telephone at the L station rings with no one answering. A note on the wall says the phone was stolen on Feb 24, 1956 between midnight and 4 am by a person short a couple of nickels.
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Chicago
Oak Park
L” Station
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the Sun
George S. Benson
National
Searcy, Arke
Tito
Yugoslavia
Israel
India
England
Buttoneer
Madden
Denison, Texas
Henry J. Martyn, Jr
Temple J. Barcafer
Mmes, Martyn and
Barenfer
Women of Rotary Club of
Dallas
State OF
Grayson
Louise M. Essex
J. N. Dickson
Said
Parnell St
Denison
Suzanne FE. Stewart
Tiganehed
North
The
Quaker Out Company
Sherman, Texas
Mobil, Firestone and
Goodyear
Mobil Batteries
Alexander
Bun Alexander
Whitewright, Texas
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