Des Moines Tribune from Des Moines, Iowa • 20

Texas Drought: This Is Pasture Split Family Harold Kingbeil, $65-a-week welder, says good-by to his four- remaining cattle alive), Fort Worth milk supplies have dropped 20 per cent, the east Texas tomato crop is about ruined. The Taylor Times commented: "The drought is not only separating the boys from the men, it's also separating the men from their cattle." The federal government will give aid. Great cracks in the earth criss-cross this pasture near Dallas. where a few cattle look for feed. It is worst drought in half a century for Texas.

Some smaller farmers have moved to town to go to work, larger ranchers have cut their herds of cattle to minimum (some may have to haul water to keep their year-old daughter, Deborah, as she leaves his New York apartment with her mother, now Mrs. Edwin Gamble, for a week end visit Kingbeil won custody of the child, but his wife still has visiting rights. The mother is now wife of Edwin Gamble, jculptor, who earns reported $40,000 a year. Tornado Levels Iowa Farm-Leaves Another Across Road Untouched jTt! 1' 'j- jwfc- 5 v- i l' T-x- -trMf li r4 Trlbnn Kl-rf Pnote Dm tjlttrt coner car was only slightly damaged. The Etro Moore farm (upper left), practically across the road; from the Falconer farm, was virtually untouched by; -1 the storm.

On a nearby farm, Mrs. Walter McMurphy.v Every building on the Boyd Falconer farm, about 4 milea south of Adair, wa destroyed by tornado Saturday afternoon. Thi photo was taken Sunday as core of cars of sightseers lined the road. Falconer, hit wife and two small children, heard the storm com Ing, raced to the basement of their two-story home. They were unhurt, but their home (in clump of trees near road), was leveled.

Roof was ripped from large barn containing hay (lower leTt). About 40 hogs were killed along with scores of chickens. The Fal- oo, was juuea..