The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 10, 1946 Page: 2 of 8
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SQUASH THE WOLF A DOOM
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IfiiiiMini Editor
IDA E RICHARDS
tlnnagtr atid Sotitlg Edifr
CHAR UES E- (Chile* SANDERS
Aoalftsot Editor and Stiff
Photographer.
Sl’BSCRIPTION RATES;
ta ter Putruto and Atljeloii'l * !'ura
ti«», «.»* Per Year.
AH OWter Plnees. t! .30 rer Y.ar
Pagribl? In .Idiwet*
ls?TiR.**sssn-
this City. The firemen, subject to call at au> h0 ‘r < 1 the,
dav o' night. make personal sacrifices to sene all the pec ,
n'e of this large and growing community. Standing ready
?o face all som e! weather, nigh! or day in order to pro-
ject the homes, business houses ando**1" {if1j^ai^s i
I Taft, the possibility of injury to their hea .J *
nrnse>'t These men who show interest and t..th..sia>m t
?he great p-fbhc service which they have prepared them-1
%JST£»t.«. w to ff **
the community Their interest and elfica a . na. a.t
i lives and thousands of dollars worth of Pioper.y.
jMarch Of Dimes Offers
Opportunity For Great Service
INFANTILE
PARALYSIS
luainst infantili
iv attack.5 Arne
I'hildr-
JANUARY 14-31
Eht HattoNoi fowwdc*o*» t*r Mo** • Po'5 w»
: will
Great
pre-
President 'fraaiin has --CJ thit
the clothing <ol>>*. *<-•! Gr'Wh uu*
the nation Us spring tendered a
•trvlce to world ps'u. e hut that
another collect tin «; ci, !h.ns far
oversea* relief is imperative
Millions are still in rags. Glvc-
all the clothe*, -hoe* and heddin<
yon can apae to tiw Victory
-Clothing Collection.
The "bl-jckont • experienced he
airplane pilot* .s temporary pe-
riod of ’jnconaciouRr.eis at high
speeds, and i* produced by < "r.
Irtfngll force ra isin* the hH d
to drain from the brain an.I >:.
Once avail' we
unrelenting oattle
cr.ppier that annua
•\Ve can hope that the children of o ;r co t.;'.....
be spared, m the year before us. ^ cannot be su:
one car. predict where when or now w'.t-rei, the
Crippler will strike It therefore behooves *- *.••> t
pared. ,
■•The San Patricio County Chapter o: *r.** >.i.. i
Foundatlon of Infantile Paralysis is arming now. a—u:.^
the possibility of an otubreak in the summer ahead - .
pU<r have 'he necessary funds to help our hea.th ot.ieiais.
physicians and hospitals provide the finest available care
and treatment for infantile paralysis patient* *
polio otubreak occurs, no one knows how n^cn .-pe'*;-•.
equipment and appliances, or how many ph>.-; al nera:.i..
and nurses, may be needed.
Our chapter, and the National Fonda v.on are nirayon
»o see to it that no victim of infantile pars..y«s s-’.*-.. - .
without care and treatment for lack o: money, reuaic.ess
oi aue race, creed or color.
-This is our opportunity to share in on- of the urea.-
est humanitarian services of all time. Let us ail resolve to
give generously.
make this March of Dimes the creates* ever
Wome+t Oh
GUuAck
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Hospital in i hi labM
mail in the I’blllppi
during fli»* yt-ar*
. -tji.ttiiHi . ■< now revi
In-t-n Inn’H a Kid aba*
woman phy-ielon ad)
i'yfiv. pounds Hot
lion ■ dvr lnadtj
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American tamiliea have bellied j
♦o clothe »5 (MW* 000 bombedaiii:
people But nsillione of others
are sofferi”*. ant dying for war.*,
of protective clothing. We must
help them insofar .is it is in our
power to do so Give what
clothing shoe* and bedding you.
can spar* to the Victory Clothing. . ,h< alomic. aee we all live or. the same street If
Coilerrion tor overeeaa relief. ! ^ burst5 all our cellars are flooded. Therefore each
Fewer than mo of ’.he total 2, and every one of us has an equal interest m -eernc
In Victory Clothing Collection We
Can Help Those Who Helped Us
I Give You Texas
By B-vce H-:jsr)
that
Will
•>0® of the total 2.- ana every one of
$O0 mr*l communities in the I the main doesn’t wear thin
Halted state* are provided with I civilization has worn very thin in the past war years.
Y*koi«tUn« health officers. : Milions of men. women and chldren have been reduced by
^ savagery of war and its aftermath to a coi.dit.on ap-
Siigar is cnwaicaiiy the same. hl * barbarism People of practically every ratton-
wheUter u l. refined from SJ^’r ^^<^1 «ram socialgrouu have been terrorized and
c»r,e. sugar beet* or from ^r! gfS^lntl. SmSkt^th Wie starkest realities of main-
taining life. Now the threat of epidemics and special un-
rest hangs over the world.
Literally and figuratively we must clothe with
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Everyone is asked to give at
!*a*t one article of clothing, a
pair of shoe*, a piece of bedding
to the Victory Ciothing Collection
4ev* overseas relief. Attach a
roe**age of *oo,i will to your
cloth!eg gift.
Oil products saade up $S r>er
cent of all oversea* military ship-
ments of war supplies
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and hope and courage those millions whose homes were am.
sire on the battlefields of this war.
Each one of us can do our part. Each and every one
of us has clothing, shoes or bedding which we can spare.
We can share these things with the people who hid and
saved escaped Allied airmen or soldiers. We can share
these things with the people who supplied Allied troops
with useful information about enemy positions minefields
noth** f-.i* courage' Round up arid troop dispositions. We can share these things with the
•n'rtS c!«m£T “«d bed- people who sabotaged enemy production, transport and
-4(og von van spare. Give tit*m communications. And we can share these ......gi w..n ....-
to the victory Clothing Collection people who held the enemy and gained u.s precious t.me.
fet* overseas relief. ! Last spring we searched our attics, closets, chests and
_fc - —T~—Tr; found in them sufficient serviceable clothing to aid 25 -
-no- t’jr 000.000 people in Europe China arc the Philippines. Lets
*?.«W.ww Ivarreis'of on into the not forget the others who have not been aided.
New York harbor jna for tniif-{ The Victory Clothing Collection is an effort to • ol.cm
wry avian n aad v-h •* •.-*«. ! i<io nWO garments with additional shoe-s and beedin-
Tiie killing U over (i -< >a*' ' ---------
dying hasn't yet enii«>«! »ith the
war. Heip protect war victims
«versea« frem cold and disease.
Give all the clothes, shoe* in-!
Putidmhea# replied, "I’d kill my
half
Like (he fellow who bought a
half SEterret ir. a tow. In fact,
faith' he bl ight half f "he <*o<*. ’hr
frost half, and Ms partner owned
the rear half This fellow said
•■All : did was feed my half and
•.he other man milked hi= hs’.f
What did >oa go a boot it’"
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"Oh i' quit feeding my
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Victory Clothing Colieefiiic.
Kind Words and A Suggestion
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That Appeals to Tribune Editor
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Radio Star Bob Hope
Appeals For March of
- Dimes Success
The complications of a modern, fa*: ice combined
with a bie World War the atomic bomo. z-.xo-ruiwrs
and the GPA. has caused *..* oid-timer*" to watier
ii we were reallv * berr, 30 years roo soon —THE TAFT
TRIBUNE.
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Anyone who can week after -veek publish a paper as
consistently good as The Tribune which you and you: staff
tret out certainly was r.ct bern thirty year; too •:oo:>. Ed-
itor Richards. If has beer, seemingly a long, long tim-f
I since, fresh from the peanut patch and the cornf.eld, you
waved goodbye to vour ance-tral wnd bu ..-Lc e:.vironn;e::t
i to become initiated into the F-.-urth Estat*»: but act i.tLy
, and in a panoramic way it ha* oeen a very bri**f spar, o:
| years. -The complications of a modern fast which
iyou menUon only make time appear io La*ter: along with
.greater speed. The World War was ». sad commentary on
'human intelligence, the atomic bomb a zoot-
j suiters are simian re versions and the OPA .. matnlc-cueable
i Ail these fandangoes bett.ddie hfe ■ -':e .ty like i -tone
tossed into a placid pool: and ponder.::* them, a thoueht-
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Is charming Corpu.-i Christi.
Sparkling like a diamond
Seldom a im or mmty _
The home5 along tne hillside
Are placed in fine array.
Above the far-stretched seawall,
They make a grand display
Proud buildings trim the * *ynr.e.
All weather they defy:
They stand out dark, imposing,
Against an evening sky.
Corpus Christi (Body of Christ)
Was named so. a.s they say
Because >t firs*, was settled
.. Corpus Christi Day.
trying-to-be village
Along the sunny shore
all this was for decades—
fisherman's haunt no more
Among the clumps of blackbru-h
The covotes yelped at night
From the Water Streets gray cabins
Came dim the candle light.
This barely was a city
Some sixty years ago.
had a warehouse, churches
stores perhaps a row.
f-.iSt.orrs house Pv*ch w*i'.c*m..i.
blacksmith .nop and such
eowbo:* s came for groceries.
They drank a bit too much.
I* was a tranq ill cit.
Mornin-.. noon, and night,
buzz of plane or auto
isturbed its peace and q Let.
Todav from lofty windows
One views a mo*ley throng*.
Quite different are the people
That stroll or haste along.
Some farmers, rancher- merchants;
Some struck it rich in oil:
Some came to gain their health back;
Some earn their bread by toil.
Some live tr. ease ar.d splendor
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, j premature origin. Indeed adhered to
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i wonder not if he were corn thL-y
From far off me-. i -leumer
ft siowl** grows In size
The siren blow; a wanting.
T,.,- ba.Mi bridge will rim
."he* crowds from w.ti’inc a :*
Their greeunz? wave and cal!
Before the war much cotton
Let: pr.-rt from here e
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To load the oils anc! -
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Richards, Henry C. The Taft Tribune (Taft, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 10, 1946, newspaper, January 10, 1946; Taft, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth748889/m1/2/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Taft Public Library.