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Bomb killing of gambler Herbert Noble
No full textDallas, Texas gambler Herbert Noble car explosion slaying; wrecked car in Denton County in front of Noble\u27s mailbox where bomb was planted. Investigating officers believed that the bomb contained at least a quart of nitroglycerin jelly.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/14015/thumbnail.jp
Recreation Department. Don Huffman, Charlie Huffman and Kenneth Yarbrough
No full textThe Atomics - Don Huffman, Charlie Huffman and Kenneth Yarbrough, left to right , are known as The Atomic of the Recreation Department. The three will stage hand balancing and hand walking marvels at the Recreation Department circus Tuesday night at La Grave Field.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/14021/thumbnail.jp
Capt. Franklin H. Tuscany
No full textCopy of a bust shot of Captain Franklin H. Tuscany. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition August 12, 1951.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/14050/thumbnail.jp
Alvin Chrisman and Asa Maddox
No full textAlvin Chrisman, left, points out the same box that Asa Maddox has purchased each year since Farrington Field was built. Maddox made reservations for his 1951 season tickets. The woman is unidentified. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition August 12, 1951.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/14077/thumbnail.jp
Ranch & Farm. Series on the giant Matador Ranch
No full textJohn Stevens, a Texas A&M College graduate, is superintendent of the 400,000-acre Matador Ranch which extends over parts of five counties. He has been ranch superintendent for 5 years.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/14084/thumbnail.jp
Ranch & Farm. Series on the giant Matador Ranch
No full textRoland Howe, Alamositas Ranch superintendent, left, talks over work plans with Wagon Boss John Cavitt. Howe looks after nearly 400,000 acres of good Panhandle range, supervising all operations of the ranch which once was part of the famous XIT.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/14085/thumbnail.jp
Vernon Brock
No full textPictured is Vernon (Buster) Brock ahead of the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation (TAAF) Boxing Meet. Clipping reads: A fast, compact five-team field plotted with prominent names already is set for the two night amateur boxing tournament which starts Friday [September 7, 1951] at Rockwood Baseball Park. R. D. Evans, superintendent of the recreation department, is tournament director. He\u27ll be assisted by Vernon (Buster) Brock, who has been conducting a parks boxing program this summer, and Gene Ritchmond, manager of the Golden Gloves-National Guard Gym. Published in the in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, September 2, 1951.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/14099/thumbnail.jp
Insured Investment
No full textJ. B. Todd, left, signs the first application for multiple crop insurance in Tarrant County. While M. M. Wright, county PMA secretary, looks on, Todd insures his investment on some 500 acres of 1952 crops. Tarrant County is one of only four counties in Texas in which farmers may insure crop investments through this system. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, August 19, 1951.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/14114/thumbnail.jp
East Texas Hereford Association Tour
No full textEast Texas Hereford Association Tour. Heifers on the W. J. Largent & Son ranch.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1940s/3214/thumbnail.jp
Southern Women\u27s Golf tournament
No full textSouthern Women\u27s Golf association. Dorothy Kirby from Atlanta, Georgia trying to negotiate a partial stymie on no. 11. Her ball stopped an inch to the right of the cup.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1940s/3220/thumbnail.jp