Dam Debate Over Blanco River Faces Landowners and Activists
The author outlines division over a Blanco river dam project with landowners fearing loss of homes and beauty, environmentalists opposing it, and supporters arguing economic necessity. A Lake Livingston fishing tournament in February raised $25 000 for Cystic Fibrosis with 600 anglers, while the author and Jack Oldham placed 35th.
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Blanco River
Granny Cowan
Jack Oldham
Pasadena
Bass Club
Lake
Livingston
South
Jack
Christine Love
Fresh Oysters and Big Bass Mark March Fishing Run
Anglers report a coast to table bounty with oysters and several five to seven pound bass catches. Larry Fowler and I hauled over forty pounds from Calavaris Lake with multiple trips supplying the day’s harvest. Reece Morrison, Tommy Haley and Duane Berry are noted for seven to seven and a half pounds, with a few near eight pounds in this active March fishing period.
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Larry Fowler
Calavaris Lake
Dad
Jack Oldham
Reece Morrison
Tommy Haley
Duane Berry
Wimberley Mill Fishing Report March 1 1973
Jim Rudolph hooks a seven pound twelve ounce bass while noting two small bass and a large crappie. He reports panfish bite on jigs and spoons with shoals of 1.5 to 2 pound fish and advises color combos for bass tying two tone jigs. He mentions spoons bring rapid catches and recommends bucktail or doe tail tipped lures.
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Jim Rudolph
The Alamo Poem of Stark Young
A dramatic meditation on the Alamo recalling Texan defenders led by Travis and Crockett. The speaker laments the cost of liberty as victory fades with deaths at the wall and a warning to Mexico that freedom springs from the doomed stand.
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God
Texas
Travis
Crockett
Mexico
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the Rader CO. Builders
Wimberley and
P.O
Bill Rader
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Austin
Wimberley, Texas
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Badger Bldg
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