Tidelands Benefit to Texas School Children Traced
Sam Kinch explains how tidelands income supports the Texas Permanent School Fund and Available School Fund. He notes tidelands have contributed over 9 million to the fund, with future returns expected as ownership disputes are resolved, and details the historical path from Republic days to 1947 expansions.
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Austin
Tidelands
Texas Tidelands
Republic
Congress of Texas
Texas
Note Past Tense Mother What Are You Looking For
A mother probes her son about his search asking what he seeks and hints it lies in the box where the candy sat. The dialogue evokes household tension and a mystery about hidden cravings or secrets.
George and the Linking Hash Hint in Class
A classroom joke has George answering a teacher’s question about a connection between animals and vegetables with hash as the linking clue. The exchange captures a playful moment in a school setting.
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George
Chicken Raising in Germany Draws Protests
The German Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals protests American chicken rising methods in Germany. Minister Wilhelm Niklas seeks a report on the wire cage system where hens are confined, fed automatically, and eggs roll from slanted floors into containers outside the cage, described by critics as chicken concentration camps.
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Frankfurt
Germany
German Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Wilhelm Niklas
Drunken Birds Smuggled From Mexico to United States
Laredo. L. C. Dailey a 45 year old Round Rock parrot breeder was free on 1000 bond on smuggling parrots into the United States. Customs inspectors found 22 parrots and 200 parakeets in a secret car compartment as he crossed the International Bridge from Mexico. The birds were intoxicated from tequila soaked bread. Parrots require permits and quarantine for parrot fever.
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Laredo
L. C. Dailey
U. S
Dailey
International Bridge
Mexico
United States
Crooked TV Repairman Falls Into Trap
New York police set a trap by planting a defective TV and calling a repair firm suspected of overcharging customers. Detective William Sheils said he was billed $34.13 for parts and was charged for replacement tubes. The company manager and the repairman were arrested.
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New York
William Sheils
Seven Vice Presidents Succeeded to the Presidency
Seven vice presidents rose to the presidency after presidents died. John Tyler Millard Fillmore Andrew Johnson Chester A Arthur Theodore Roosevelt Calvin Coolidge and Harry S Truman did so. Roosevelt Coolidge and Truman later won the presidency in their own right.
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Washington
White House
John Tyler
Millard Fillmore
Andrew Johnson
Chester A. Arthur
Theodore Roosevelt
Calvin Coolidge
Harry S. Truman
Roosevelt
Coolidge
Truman
Supreme Court To Rule On Pay for Bogus Typesetting
The Supreme Court will decide if printers union demands to be paid for setting bogus type violate Taft Hartley. The American Newspaper Publishers Association filed the appeal. Bogus type is created when an advertiser submits ads in a matrix bypassing typesetters and is destroyed before use.
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Washington
Supreme Court
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Guardianship Final Account in Keene Estate
The State of Texas issues citation in Grayson County to all interested in the estates of Sandra Sue Keene and Doris Mae Keene minors. Guardian Lesta Mae Cummings filed on October 27 1952 a final account and application to be discharged. Hearing set for November 10 1952 at the Grayson County Courthouse in Sherman.
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State of Texas
Sandra Sue Keene
Doris Mae Keene
Grayson County
Texas
Lesta Mae Cummings
A. D
Sherman
Battery deal from Babcock Auto Store
An automotive retailer promotes a 24 month guaranteed battery with a friendly warning not to over crank the engine and to choose their product. The notice emphasizes durability and a two year guarantee.
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Babcock Auto Store
Florida Doctor Warns Sunlight Risks For Residents
Tampa physician Dr. Morris Waisman contends excessive sunshine harms some skin types and may require pre employment skin checks. He notes premature aging and skin cancer risk higher in the South and Florida, with blondes and redheads more susceptible. He advises protection for the lips and links eye color to risk. The piece ends with a pork storage tip.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Tampa
Florida
Morris Waisman
Journal of the
Florida Medical Association
Waisman
South
North
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By Sam Kinch
the Tidelands
New Mexico, Colorado, Kansas
Wyoming
State General Fund
Permanent School Fund
Stetson
Stratoliner
Whitewright
T. W. Ayres & Son
Egular
T. W. Ayres & Son Peters
McCall
U.S
K C. Buchanan
Meriie Berry
Whitewright Sun
West Whitewright
John Norris
Luther Gordon
Red Bow
Sun Office
South Bend Street
Jean Minshew
John Everheart
Main Street
Jack Ross
John Ross
Lem Tittsworth
Bonham
Thornhill Laundry
Dawson Butane Gas Co
W. E. Rice
Stephens & Bryant
C. J. Meador Hardware
Willard Young
Dixon
C. J. Meador Truck & Tractor Co
Tom Barbee
Alotf
Hannah Florist of
Carrie Hamilton
Farley & Hill
Brunswick
Orenduff
Farmall
Itsy
Robert Taylor
Turnip Greens
Armour
Kimbel
RINSO
Donald Duck
Longhorn
OKRA
Pride of Ozarks
le Grande
Blackburn
the Food Mart
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