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Newspaper
Winters Enterprise
Location
Winters, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1959
Page
10
Emergency tillage used in the Runnels Soil Conservation District employs chiseling and rotary hoeing. Technician Glen Green states effectiveness requires clod forming soil within reach or sufficient moisture, operation at right angles to winds, and speeds of 2 to 4 mph.
The article describes tests of intercontinental missiles 150 miles south of Jacksonville, with three launches at Cape Canaveral under General Donald N. Yates. It notes contractors like Douglas, Northrop, Martin, Convair, Boeing, and Chrysler, and mentions missile names such as Thor, Snark, Titan Vanguard, Atlas, Bomare, and Jupiter.
A former observer reports on missile tracking from Cape Canaveral to Ascension Island and Atlantic islands. He predicts intercontinental missiles exceeding 1500 miles with one mile accuracy and outlines defense gaps due to the lack of effective anti missile systems.
Defense officials push for firing anti-missile missiles as soon as they are perfected and in production, aiming to deter advances by adversaries. The push focuses on demonstrating capability and maintaining strategic credibility amid evolving threats.
From Abilene Mr. and Mrs. Woodie Woodfin of Abilene were Saturday visitors in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Woodfin.
HERE FROM TEXAS U. Gray Gardner, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Gardner, who is a student in Texas University spent the past weekend with his parents.
The Game and Fish Commission will revisit the closure of Galveston and Trinity Bays to all netters at its Friday April 24 meeting. An earlier fall order closed the bays. commercial fishermen obtained an injunction to block enforcement. Expect testimony from commercial and sports fishermen in Austin on the order.
Ann Presley, a student at Texas Lutheran College, visited over the past weekend at the Presley home of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Presley and Brenda.
Mrs. F. L. McKiel came back Sunday from a month long stay with her son James A. McKiel his wife and children Robin and Jimmy in Hyattsville Maryland.
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