The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 201, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 30, 1956 Page: 4 of 8
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S
Babson Discusse:
Toll Roads, Bonds
[existing tell road Issues. T"im* Is
also the strong possibility that
eventually some states may take
over toll roads. issuing state
Sonds for existing toll road
ilionds. improving their credit po-
sition.
Risks In Toll Road Bonds—
By ROGER W. BABSON departments will control the While some states have direct-
expenditure oi funds allotted by or |n<lircctly guaranteed in-
_ , , terest and principal payments on
the Federal riov ernmen.. In the to„ ro(|d ,K>nJs mosf to5Uei are
past, states have encouraged the secured solely by revenues col-
building of toll roads. Therefore, lected from users. Investors
it sterns quite certain that states should carefully check the secur-
would not lay out new freeway ity of issues offered them. Re
mutes tha* would clearly divert especially cautious when buy ing
the Fed- much traffic from existing toil bonds on projected toil roads,
ue^g. n ads. Now that the Federal Govern-
nes* began to develop m the pric- Possibilities tor New Toll Roads men! has agreed to furnish up to
e« of mam toll road Nmi- Fi- Fear of competition from new op per cent of the cost of the con-
nillv when this bill was passed, freeways may well tv only a struct ion of approved freeways
many holders nf these bvds temporary retardant in the plan- u is less likely that state legisla
became aJarmed' and sold out n;ng of new toll mads. This tors would promise to even par
for fear that the proposed new wouId. be true if such roads eon tially: support a new toll mad
freewav* Would successfullv siderably reduced trave time he- No doubt big bond houses "ill try
compete with existing toll roads, tween heavily populated centers, put pressure on state legisla
Certainly where current studies t< rs to guarantee a portion of the
show heavy traffic possibilities cost of toll r>vads. But 1 predict
it is likely that new toil roads that little state support will be
will be built in the future forthcoming. except in eases
But I forecast there will be where such nvads can very clear-
fewer offerings of toll road K he shown to be self-supporting,
bonds, so tha; eventually we may tost Of Toll Roads
well see higher prices for go.xi
MONCRAIL TO BE INSTALLED AT FAIR
BABSON PARK Mass . Aur
ID .- The recent passage ot the
Federal Highway Bill has center-
ed a great deal of attention on
toll roads and the numerous
problem* they face.
Coen petition Of Freeway*
Paring the debate on
era! Highway Progsam
Many investors felt tha' the
government highway program
would shelve prartirady all plans
for new to!! roads.
But I feel that too much stress
has been pu' on the probable
competitive effect of freeways.
P.emember that sta'e highway
Stock up^
SPECULS FOR FRI. & SAT.
BAR-B-0
Veal---Lamb---
. AI G 31. SEPT1
SATURDAY
ONLY
Chicken
Home Made Potato
SALAD
Lb.
39<
BOLOGNA
4 Lbs.
1.00
Bulk
WEINERS
3 Lbs.
1.00
Slab
BACON
Lb.
39"
Veal
CHUCK
Lb.
39?
Veal Rump
ROAST
Lb.
49c
Vine Ripened 2 Lbs.
TOMATOES 35*
Yellow
SQUASH
2 Lbs.
Z5C
W. L. HANS
401 S. Esplanade
SUPERETTE
Phone 5-3814
14 THE CLERO RECORD.
August ' IBM
A Stumbling Block-
Rising interest rates and a
tight money supply have also|
caused a price decline for out-
standing toll road bonds. Fur-
thermore. these factors add heav-
ily to the cost of building. Fx-
isting toll roads were favored a
few years ago with rising bond
prices and ea-y money. ---------------
Besides higher interest rate*, cd causes buyers to hesitate he.-
materials and wage costs have fore committing themselves to
risen 70-per cent within the past 5U,h issues. BtU this and other
few years. In 1951 and 1051 the experiences no doubt should lead
average cost was SO.000 a mile, to much more conservative est-
N'ovv it is claimed that mates of traffic and revenue-,
the cost for most toll' However, recent traffic ex-
roads is about *1.670.000 a periences in West Virginia and
mile. Logically this means that Ohio, and witli extension^ of the
much higher toll rates must be Pennsylvania Turnpike, will icr-
charged. adding greatly to the tainly put a damper on new is-
competitive position of freeways, sues for some time. But in the
Fnglneering Estimate* long run. where existing toll You ran feature strawberry
In Question— roads serve a real economic shortcake on your menus once a
The continued failure of West need at a fair level of charges. wpok n|. morP f..0„ rrM lin),i
Virginia Turnpike revenues to there need be no fear of bonds
come up to the estimates made based on them. In the meantime,
when the bonds were first offer- I predict that some bargains arc Here s why.
T>» nation's first remmnn-'al opera*i-5 Monorail linp, latest devel-
opment'in modern express transportation, will he installed as a top
eature of th- idofi .‘ tate Fair of Trvas r» Pallas. October 6-21. The
4.000-foot lin<- -s-j 1 ? run r-om the front of ;he fairgrounds to the main
narking lot on the'mar. The Mon-rail n ’ll he “sife. silent and swift.’*
according to Mono-ait, In.-., of Houston, w-hf h "ill construct this line.
( hickrn and a w ide vanety of
cold rut- and cheeses.
One of the tricks r.t a success-
mi cook is to use difterent var-
ieties ot bread in making sand-
wiches
Frozen Fruil And
Vegetable Slocks
WHOLESALE
MEAT PRICES
To The Public
Mondav Through Saturday
f «.m. to 6 tt.ni.
We feature uuality I’. S. Gov
eminent Inspected Meat At
Prices i'ou C an Afford.
Buy half or whole animal for
vour freezer or buy the cuts
vou want.
Yates Wholesale
Meat Co.
(Formerly Gulf toast
Tacking Co.)
VICTORIA
5 Miles Out on the
Houston Hlvvay
next spring.
Stocks of frozen
likely to develop in existing toll strawberries have been climbing
road Tax-exempt Revenue Bonus. hj„|icr arK| higher until holdings
, _ . , are now the largest ever re-
Onoin Of The Sandwich Thrv -n T:r,lion
Agricultural
You can trace
the sandwich to gambling.
Back in the days when a nob-
leman had nothing to worry about
except his fun, there came upot/
the scene from 1718 to 1732, the
Fourth Kail of Sandwich.
The Earl enjoyed gambling so
much that he didn’t want to
j leave the gaming table to go to
the dinner table. So. he had a
servant bring him a piece of- j to set. a new record
meat between two slices of 1 lien pounds.
bread. I Never before at this season
And so the first sandwich was have frozen vegetable stocks
'made. There have been enough been so large - around 575 mil-
made since then to reach around non pounds.
the world many times. | So it looks as though honie-
Although this happened in Fng- makers will have plenty r/f fro-
land, the sandwich i« less popu- rPr\ fruits and vegetables for
lar there and in F.urop* than in fail and winter meals,
the United States -------"
pounds. say s the
the origin of Marketing Service.
F>o you realize that's about
one-and-a-liatf pound- of frozen
strawberries for every person
in the country 7
Fiozeii fruit stocks, includ-
ing st raw berries, total mot e
than 451 miliion pounds. the
hugest ever recorded for this
season.
Among the frozen vegetables,
peas take the spotlight. Hold-
ings almost doubled during July
of 248 mil-
KELLEY'S
520 West Main - Dial 5-3231
SPECIALS FOR AUG 31. SEPT. 1
ASK FOR YOUR ACE GIFT STAMPS
We. mt C*B
TOMATOES 21c
rtrmt CbMe* Cat Gr**n
N«. *1 Cm
BEANS 2 for 21c
Ptrwt Cbotre Black *v* • For
PEAS______21c
SDORTENFING • LRs.
CRISCO — .89c
FRESH FRF ITS AND VEGETABLES
criajo bag
CARROTS .. 9c
It FBFR6 HEAP • For
LETTUCE .. 21c
RED RIPF »**•
TOMATOES 19c
BHITF. tif.EDt r.M I R.
GRAPES — 14e
— hoi wr.Hoi.n
NEEDS -
FAB
GI.ADIOI.A
FLOUR
* I R*
45c
tMPr.Ri At. r an r, * lbs.
SUGAR ....47c
Rama ‘tncstxrrc — 1* c>*
PRESERVES 27c
kin hen rArt r
TOWELS .
< I flitnv
BLEACH
O’
19c
HXIO — K* filler »ar Mr*
SHAMPOO 59c
H tkHIMc row DER
SURF______29c
IJMiv's Garden K»*M
No. jny f an
PEAS. .2 for 37c
I f Ihh' « 1 r+ttf*' r,nltl#n
No. Can
CORN .2 for 33c
liktn '» pin. apple — l« Or.
JUICE_____29c
I Nt I.F. WII4JAMX « For
Pork & Beans 25c
HI NT'* TOMATO T Ft
SAUCE .... 25c
-Fresh Meats and Poultry-
lUlk Kacorn NHrrt I -ti
BACON ■ lb. 35c
Satfl't Pfrmliai I B.
FRANKS - 39c
EIBsT ONNCE
OLEO 2 lbs. 41c
l.t Nt WFON WE AT IB
BOLOGNA. 39c
A t At. MMN
STEAK
IB.
53c
A F At. P.OI NO
STEAK
IB.
65c
HI NT'S
Nb. *t. « an
PEACHES - 29c
IK Nfs
14 Of RoStl*
CATSUP —19c
Bed Itirt < <n<0*-d N*. JOT « an
YAMS.....19e
In fact, there are only a few
places in the larger Kumpean
j cities where y ou ran buy a «and-
Iwteh. A quick ntea! surtl as you
I get here at the drugstore foun-
tain. drive-in or hamburger
'stand is almost unheard of
i The Hub sandwich is strictIv
an American concretion like ,-s sprinkle finely chopped mint on
I.......... ,h* pagvvooH sanr) the vegetables it planning op
Mint Accent
A roast lamb breast \« ith rice
and mushroom stuffing is made
more elegant by mixing finely
i Imppcd ptint w ith the stuffing
Another wav to get a touch of
mint flavor into a meat.....
i successor
vviah. Both nan h* a* nutrition,
and »S filling as a four nr five
course meal without hHf the
trouble
I The U * r'epartment of Agri-
i culture has joined the find in-
dustry tn promoting August sand-
wich Nlopth because
good foods foi sandwiches a>e
plentiful espemall- tutkev
sen mg a yeilyav or v* hit* one
Inspirational?
FROVIM FTETOWN. *!ass -
*FPi—Written on a living room
beam in ih* homo where drama-
tist Eugene O'Neill began his
so man' [career are th* words: Before the
eyes ran see, they must be ltt-
eapahlo of tears
[ New Fence Ideas Liven Up Your Homri
Want a simple way tn give a new look to your home and new
♦njoyment to your family living1
A board fence is the answer-a board fence y ou «an design your-
self according to your needs and
tastes, and can build yourself with
hammer and saw
Drawing on your imagination
and on ideas in yout newspaper,
magazines and book*, and using
western pine lumber that i* easv
to work and widely available at
low east, you can create a new
atmosphere around your home
For example '.on ran get away
from the hem me-! -tn feeling of th-
iol id backyard fence, and still
have your privacy, bv spa- nc
vertical hoards on both sides of
horizontal stringers so that the
spoors on one ude are matched b>
boards on the other The effect hi
one of airin* . yet there iv no ba
of ihivacv
For a novel textured cfTe— Ih*
woven fence is popoiar and also
easy ' » mal e
Or a simple fenre con sis' Jog of
four—hy-four p>,U and two pun
hoards, right or ten or twelve
,oH e% wtd*. ran work wonders rn
softening h.nk front line- of a
house or *urplv a pleasant back-
drop for a gal den
More than that, a western pin*
fence is an easy wav to enhance
ih* value of yviir piupert/.
BARBER'S
Green Garden Grocery
Open 7 Days A Week 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. — Delivery Service 5-4841
SPECIALS FOR FRIDAY & SATURDAY, AUG. 31 & SEPT. 1
PPAliTSB5"TA»Vg3
Ml Large Loaves White
BREAD ... 21c
BANANAS (Golden Ripe Fruit)----2 Lbs. 29c
LETTUCE (Large Green Head)......Ea. 10c
BELL PEPPERS .................. Lb. 15c
CUCUMBERS......................Lb. 12c
PRUNES (Fresh Italian)............Lb. 15c
Imperial Pure (Jane B LBS.
SUGAR ... 47c
coffee . .."95c MEATSWPOULTRYj
RITE d-ot. Box
Crackers ... 19c
RAKE-RITE 3 TBS.
Shortening _ 79c
I'lllsburv Choc. (Sc Deal)
ANGEL FOOD
MIX_______49c
Reg. CHEER or
DREFT.
Box
30c
We Havp \ Complete Selection
of
School Supplies
(iladiola - Cotton Sack, 25 I .ha.
FLOUR —-1.85
ROUND Lb.
STEAK .... 65c
RUMP U*.
ROAST .— 49e
RACORN LB.
BACON ....35c
SIRLOIN U».
STEAK____52c
FRESH (.ROUND Lb.
MEAT_____29c
7-STEAK . . 49c
PET (Tall Can) 5 For
MILK______40c
F’nlgers or Maryland dub Lb.
COFFEE . . 1.02
3 LBS.
CRISCO—-89c
BLUE BRER RABBIT IS Ot.
SYRUP —. 21c
No. t Flat LIBBY'S
PINEAPPLE 15c
(F'or Bark To-School)
Boys Shirts _ 98c
WII.SON IB
OLEO_____19c
Bovs and Girls SCHOOL
SOCK . 4 Pr. 98c
IJBBV'S FRUIT 30.3 Size
COCKTAIL 23c
Full Size (All Colors) Bed
SPREADS . 2.98
SPECIALS FOR FBI. & SAT.. A EG. 31 and SEPT. 1
FARM FRESH
--------
SEEDLESS
GRAPES____________14c
LARGE
AVOCADOS -
FACH
.... 10c
CELERY.......
Lnrge Stalk
_______13c
FRESH
TOMATOES..
C*Mn Tray
_____18c
IDAHO
POTATOES ....
n uty
_____m
IMPERIAL PURE CANE
SUGAR
A LBS.
.... 48c
t ALI EV COU)
MELLORINE ...
S GAL.
.... 59c
NORTHERN PAPER
NAPKINS .....
1 BOXES
25c
CARNATION
MILK__________
t LGE. CANS
_____27c
SKINNER S MACARONI or
SPAGHETTI. .
;BOXES
_____25c
FLUFVO (In Canister)
SHORTENING .
* I.BS.
_____89c
W RIGLEVS
GUM.
S PKGS.
..10c
Master Chef
COFFEE
Lb. Can
96*
PIONEER
White Wings
5LRS. 10 LBS.
48<* 93<*
j. .• - "i,
FIONF.FR
» LBS.
MEAL
_ 33c
| FRESH MEATS |
HSMBVRGF.R or
3 LBS.
CHILI MEAT........
1.00
LB.
FRYERS......
_ 39c
VEAL RIB
LB.
STEW ______
30c
mi t k
LB.
ROAST........—-
_39c
KIMBFM.
IS.
OLEO ..... -.......
. 19c
1 ABB VS VIENNS
CAN
SAUSAGE_________
17c
KRSFT
PIN 1
MIRACLE WHIP...
. 32c
KRAFT
DINNER___________
. 14c
DOIBLE STAMP DAV ON WED. ON t ASH PI RCHASB OF «J* OR MORE
McCLUNG'S
GROCERY and MARKET
We Deliver
Phono 5-MU
AM!'.
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Towery, R. Kenneth. The Cuero Record (Cuero, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 201, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 30, 1956, newspaper, August 30, 1956; Cuero, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth696293/m1/4/: accessed April 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Cuero Public Library.