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[Clipping: The Big Floods]

Description: Newspaper clipping of an article about one of the worst floods in Abilene history, including a drawing of Abilene showing the flood area. There is also a small additional article about the runoff effects of the flood.
Date: May 26, 1974
Creator: Duff, Katharyn

[Clipping: A Dying Mason's Legacy]

Description: Newspaper clipping with an article about a dying Mason giving life advice to his children. Partial articles and ads are visible on the back.
Date: unknown

[Clipping: Brannan 'Playing President,' Senator Tells Grain Probers]

Description: Newspaper clipping about Senator Williams' remarks on the Secretary of Agriculture's, Mr. Brannan, recent actions. There is another clipping titled 'Area Highway Bids Tabulated' about the bids tabulated by the state Highway Department.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Haakinson, Edwin B.

[Clipping: Cartoon]

Description: Newspaper cartoon clipping of a man pointing to a gun on the wall while saying to another man, "Yep, every notch in thet gun means a daughter married off!"
Date: unknown
Creator: Fuller, Ralph

[Clipping: Colorful Dream]

Description: Newspaper clipping of an artist's rendering of plans for Abilene's City Hall, including a description of the project.
Date: 196X

[Clipping: Crepe Myrtle Is Memorial Flower]

Description: Newspaper clipping reporting that the town of Big Spring has chosen the Crepe Myrtle plant as its living memorial for World War II veterans. A partial ad for Venetian blinds is visible on the reverse side of the clipping.
Date: unknown

[Clipping: Fifty Free Dollars]

Description: Newspaper clipping of a photograph with the title "Fifty Free Dollars." It shows a couple to the left of the image, with the man laughing and the woman smiling. They both look at a man on the right, who is holding a microphone attached to a stand and looking back at them. Under the image is a short description of the event taking place; It explains that the couple (Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tiffany) won $50 on the radio quiz show, '"Break the Bank." The man to the right is an announcer named Bud Coll… more
Date: 19XX

[Clipping: Here's What Happens]

Description: Newspaper clipping of a brief article about a photograph of Abilene after a major flood, included with the article.
Date: 19uu

[Clipping: Judicial Changes Recommended by Joint Committee]

Description: Newspaper clipping of the article, "Judicial Changes Recommended by Committee," subtitled "Abolition of Number of Courts is Advised by Legislative Body." The article discusses the report of the joint committee to propose judicial redistricting and lists the proposed changes, including abolishing criminal district courts, creating five district courts and altering the jurisdictions of 41 courts.
Date: 19XX-01-14
Creator: Wasson, Alonzo

[Clipping: May Ha[..] Joint Track]

Description: Newspaper clipping discussing a railroad near Brady Texas. The clipping begins with "To the News" and is labelled "Brady, Tex. Feb. 10." The is a note written over the printed text.
Date: 19XX-02-10
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