The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 155, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 30, 1949 Page: 2 of 14
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THE DAILY NEWS-TELEGRAM, SULPHUR SPRINGS, TEXAS
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THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1949'
Hopkins Student
Featured in
ETSTC Paper
"Tot" Herman, son of Mr. and
^Irs. Oscar Herman of Dike, re-
ceived a feature write-up the past
year in "The East Texan," of-
ficial publication of East Texas j money.
State Teachers College at Coin-| Due to his small build, “Tot”
agriculture, he is also a sports fan.
He claims baseball as his favorite
sport, but says he enjoys all of
them. “I think East Texas State
has a very good ball club.” Tot
said. “They have had a few tough
breaks so far. but just give them
a little time and then watch their
smoke.” Herman said that he
would like to have tried out for
basebaH manager this seasor). but
that his few spare hours were
spent mowing lawns for extra
merre. Young Herman is well
known in Hopkins County, his
father lieing County Commissioner
of Precinct No. .'5, and the story
in the college paper about “Tot"
is reproduced herewith.
“The
HALF-PINT — SMALLEST
STUDENT LIKES E. T. S.
By HARROLD CURRIN in
East Texan”
He’s the smallest student at
East Texas State and doesn't mind
it a bit.
He is Travis ‘Tot' Herman a
second term freshman hailing,
from Dike. "Tot” holds the title of I
didn’t enter any sports in high
school but last year the boxing
team attracted his attention and
he said, "I think next year I will
enter the chigger weight division
in boxing.”
He had no chance to be a big
man. for everyone in his family,
is small except one grandfather
who weighs 200 pounds. “Tot’s
■father is 5 feet 7 inches tall and j
his mother is only 5 feet four!
inches.
Having been raised on a farm, "
Herman would naturally think! jockey but horse-racing is not
along the line of agriculture ns! practised in this part of the ooun-
a living. "I don't plan to farm,” I try,” he said.
I want to work as | Before his entry to East Texas
House Votes More
Housing Units
Than Intended
(Bit Prfnnl
, i Washington, June SO — The
j House discovered today that It
i bad passed a housing bill provid-.j Ciarfe
| ing for many more public housing
revival meeting will begin. ’ Sun- j munition, Richland and Marti#
day afternoon will be the first I Springs, are urged to attend-these
service. If you would like to at' services, and help make it pos-
tend an old time Brush Arbor j sible that this meeting be a sue-
meeting, come. . !«•*•• The public is cordialljygjk
Everybody is cordially invited. vited. Come; Come, Come. -m.
to attend. j ported. J
Rev. H. G. Jackson, pastor of
Richland, and I. E. Drigger, pas- Oberlin College in northeastern
tor of Martin Springs, will be in Ol io was the br-t American col-
The two joining com- lege to ed- pt co-education.
unit-. Ilian was intended. The lull
as passed, calls for the construe-j
tion ui one-million, bit-thousand!
public housing units, whereas the j
House was under the impression
it had cut the number to 810,000]
units. The mistake was attribut-j
ed to a parliamentary snarl. It!
plans to rectify the error at, •» !
House-Senate conference.
Fresh TWiCE Daily
—At Your Favorite Food Store!
PIGGY-BACK-PLANE—Thi* latest French jet plane rides -piggy back liver Toulouse Airfield,
near Paris. Named tne “Composite Ledue." the jet is carried atop a standard plane. At hhh
altitude it takes off at supersonic speed under its own power.
“the smallest student in school” j said “Tot",
by standing only 4 feet 7 inches j a county agent if possible.” j State in 1!>‘4K he sometimes parti
tall^and weighing only 86 pounds, j "Tot’s” favorite hobby is horse-! ripaled in the community amateur
Though Herman is majoring in I back-riding. “I would like
FOR PICNICS... fou get/
they're
to be a ! rodeos. “About the only thing 1
ever won was an eight dollar prise
for ridding a white-face calf in
the calf-riding contest”, said the
diminutive ‘Tot’.
Baruch Badly
Misinformed Says
Presiden! Truman
(Bn AfiKOfiated Prtsu)
Washington. June JO .....- Presi-
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The fact that the brown hair-] dent Truman declared today that
ed, blue-eyed “Tot" is almost Bernard Baranch was badly mi*-
nineteen years old is a shock to, informed when he accused the Ad-
all those who dll not know him ministration of taking a gamble
■ personally. j with national security. This \va«
■the only comment Mr. Truman
and how! Crispy,
golden brown—they’re
downright delicious.
“I like tnv school work fine."i
said “Tot”. College is much dif-
ferent from what 1 had expected,
for everyone was so friendly that :
I felt perfectly at home the first
week 1 was here. I think that ET i
certainly lives up to its name a ■ ’
the most dmnoi rati, i olletre ,n t•
South.”
would make at a news conference
about criticism of his Administra-
tion by Baruch and Former Serre-
tan- of State James Byrnes.
0 22?0 E A 1 LtLo aTV
Balt on Rea in the
desert wa- *> sal! ter
,1005, when defective
canals turned it .into
miles lori'r.
n take
9 fry
TVant An ior
result.
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See...
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NVw York, Junt* JO Bernard
Fvaiu♦ h ^ai!»’d f'»h Ktirnp** today,
but it ■ f u •>*’<1 to i ft teat from hi*
mobilization plan battle with
President Truman.
HarU'-h has an/usuM] the Presi-
dent of taking ehance.* with the
country',- svnn/ty h” rejecting art
war mobilization program
The White Hons#* replied that
Parnrh had it a!! wronir. .lust, lie-
fore In* sailed today, Baruch told
newsmen: "1 wa* reading mv
«pee-h a«rain and I thought, it wa
ptf My fFond.'* [‘resident Truman 1
expected to have Komethiner to add
at his ro ws conference this after-
noon.
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Russians Clear
Truck Traffic
Through Berlin
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I pefJtn. June B0,—The RusHianj
haw given the nil-dear, again, to
j truck traffic between Berlin ami
! the Western '/ones. This morn-
ing. their sentries were chailcng-
: ing drivers, holding them up. arid
I then letting them go. This al’ter-
1 noon, everybody was coasting
through . no trouble at nil. Rut
the trains, they still are not run-
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Tin* Womans Society of Chris-
tian Ri rvice met June 21. This
proved to be one of the most in-
spiration*) meetings we’ve ever
, had. In the morning we had a
.*< boo! of instruction to the offi-
cers under the direction of Mrs.
Land and Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Mil-
ler gave thp devotional, which
j wa» very good.
We had a nice lunch. Rro.
Miller and daughter were with us
at noon.
In the afternoon we had a ded-
icate n service, Mrs. Jordan and
Mrs. Land in cnarg*. Mrs. Jor-
dan drew the Emblem and each
| officer placed her part on it. tell-
ing her,various duties. It was a
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; her duty.
We bad several from Pirkton.
We w- re «o glad to haye them.
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Bagwell, Eric. The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Tex.), Vol. 51, No. 155, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 30, 1949, newspaper, June 30, 1949; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth812209/m1/2/: accessed July 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society.