Congressman Rogers Holiday at Home Becomes Family Chore Day
Rep. Walter E. Rogers of Pampa Texas spent Memorial Day at home with six children. He describes a chaotic day cooking breakfast, shopping, a broken turpentine bottle, a 10 year old's bicycle injury, a stop for a doctor, a flooded basement, and a now wiser plan to spend future holidays catching up on office work. His wife Mrs Rogers had asked for an office for Christmas.
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AP Lews
Washington
Walter E. Rogers
Pampa
Tex
Rogers
Automation to Change Newspaper Production in 10 to 15 Years
A veteran production man predicts 95 percent of U S newspapers will use machines to set news in type automatically within the next decade and a half. Diplomats in Washington say Russia’s leadership may fracture as Khrushchev pushes to consolidate power while Malenkov, a palace intriguer, could return to top office within two years.
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Dallas
America
Washington
Russia
Joseph Stalin
Kremlin
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Communist Party
Stalin
Georgi Malenkov
Khrushchev
State Department
Malenkov
Communist Party Presidium
New machines boost printers as work rises despite fears
He argues that fears in the 1800s about typesetting machines ending printers’ era were unfounded, noting current demand and employment are higher than ever.
New Causeway Set At Arkansas Pass
Preliminary surveys begin to locate the Port Aransas Aransas Pass causeway. T. E. Poster of Corpus Christi, district engineer for the highway department, announced that full authority is given to proceed. Paperwork cleared including approval by Nueces San Patricio and Aransas counties and the towns of Aransas Pass and Port Aransas.
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Tex
Port Aransas
T. E. Poster
Corpus Christi
Highway Department
Foster
Highway Commission
Nueces
San Patricio
Aransas
Street Trouble on White Street Frays Cambridge Somerville Split
Chaos on White Street Cambridge jammed traffic as Cambridge and Somerville dispute one way rules. Drivers from Somerville entering Cambridge faced wrong way violations, prompting warnings from Cambridge Police and continuing confusion today.
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Cambridge
Mass
White Street
Somerville
Ice Skater Belita Jepson-Turner Files Divorce Cross Complaint
Belita Jepson-Turner, 31, a British born ice skater known as Belita, files a cross complaint for divorce in Los Angeles Superior Court against husband Joel Riordan, 32, Hollywood actor. She alleges cruelty and threats of violence to sign a managerial contract last year that gave Riordan 40 percent of her earnings. Riordan had filed the original suit in December, claiming she deserted him on September 4, 1954.
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Los Angeles
Belita Jepson-Turner
Joel Riordan
Hollywood
Miss Jepson-Turner
Belita
Riordan
Andrews Sisters Reunite After Feud For June 2 Return
The Andrews sisters Patty Laverne and Maxene patch up a long standing feud and will resume performing as a trio on June 2. The trio had split due to business differences thirty months ago after a Las Vegas date.
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Hollywood
Andrews Sisters
Patty
Laverne
Maxene
Las Vegas
Deputy Sheriff Shot in Back During Arrest
HALLETTSVILLE Tex Chief deputy sheriff Guy Henry was shot in the back while scuffling with a man he sought to arrest on a disturbance charge. Henry remained in critical condition but showed signs of restfulness and possible recovery. Edwin John Chudej of near Hallettsville, charged with assault with intent to murder, was arrested after the shooting by Police Chief W E Laas.
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Hallettsville
Tex
Guy Henry
Henry
Edwin John Chudej
Halletsville
W. E. Laas
Chudej
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Ice Skater
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Birxege
Tibacco Company
Bance
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American United Life Insurance Company
Amarillo
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Florists’ Wetegraph
Bbelivery Association
Detroit, Michigan
EGRA
FTDA
Jefferson Street
Cunningham
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