Powerful Borger union endorses slate of candidates
Local No. 351 of the International Union of Operating Engineers in Borger backs Case March for governor and other picks including Roger Q. Evans for lieutenant governor and Fagan Dickson for associate justice Place No. 1. The endorsement omits Hutchinson County races. Additional figures include Meade F. Griffin for Place No. 3 and David W. Wuntch for Criminal Appeals judge, with Robert S. Calvert at the state comptroller post and J. Blake Timmons receiving a congressional nod.
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State Supreme Court
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Court of Criminal Appeals
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William J. Murray
Robert S. Calvert
James L. Allred
Charles McClellan
W. N. Stokes
Court of Civil Appeals
J. Blake Timmons
Teague
Legislative Post
McClinton Fined In Theft Case
Jasper McClinton 48 of 1108 North Houston pleaded guilty in Potter County court to receiving and concealing stolen property. He was fined 27.20 and sentenced to 10 days in county jail after admitting stealing a case of motor oil from the Herring Hotel garage on July 16. He waived trial by jury and pleaded guilty before Judge Gene Jordan.
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North Houston
Potter County
McClinton
Herring
Gene Jordan
Treat Boy for Crash Injuries
Billy Banes a 13 year old son of Mr and Mrs J R Banes of 1217 North Fairfield remained in St Anthony s Hospital for treatment of injuries from a collision last night He was a passenger in a car driven by J M Duncan 22 of 3623 North East Four teenth that collided with a Davis Bumper to Bumper truck at 1400 North Grand
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J. M. Duncan
North East Fourteenth
Davis
North Grand
Bendix Aviation Workers Lay Off In One Day Protest
About 7,000 Bendix Products Division workers in South Bend failed to report for work in a one day stoppage. Officials did not comment. unofficial reports say the action protested delays in negotiating a new contract at Bendix Aviation Corp.
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South Bend
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Drowning Boy Saved by Swimmers With Red Hair Shown
A boy who slipped into the water off New South Wales was rescued after onlookers spotted his red hair. Lifesavers transported him to safety where he was treated for non life threatening injuries.
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New South Wales
Australia
Eye opening news for late husbands
London July 19 A British scientist Dr Robert Lawson of Sheffield University warns husbands about late night serf questions. In Vision magazine he says if a wife's eyelids quiver she is awake if they do not move she is asleep. He arrived at these conclusions after lengthy research during train journeys.
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London
Robert Lawson
Sheffield University
Vision
Lawson
Sponge absorbs inside patient after surgery
Government scientists at the Agriculture Department's api laboratory in Peoria report a starch sponge that safely remains in a patient if forgotten. It absorbs quickly, swelling to 16 times its weight in water, forms bandages that help check hemorrhage, and will be absorbed by the body as it turns to sugar.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
API Laboratory
Peoria
Veteran educator dies at 92 in Dallas area
Conger Perratte Hudson, 92, retired educator and former Highland Park superintendent, died yesterday. He previously served as superintendent in Terrell, Cleburne, Marlin, and Dallas.
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Cleburne
Marlin
Burglar Loot From Coke Machine At Georgia Lumber Office
Burglars pried a window at Beverley Bauman Lumber Company office located at 901 Georgia and stole loot from a Coke machine during the night. No suspects named in this brief incident.
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Georgia
Air Field ruins spell out wartime assets and decay
The Air Field contains a quarter million cubic feet of storage in 22 warehouses with rail sidings and intact fuel tanks. Trackage totals 18,619 feet. About 40 field hospital buildings remain in fair condition with clinics, mess halls, morgue, and steam heating. Many structures show deterioration, theft, or fire damage, but some equipment and boilers remain usable and four water towers and two pools could be restored with cleaning and sterilizing.
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Iit
Congress backs Truman bill for wartime powers and funds
Lawmakers express support for President Truman's request for broad wartime powers and a 10 billion dollar program to mobilize men and materiel. Senators Bricker and Russell predict swift approval, with committees scheduling hearings on material allocation and military legislation. Leaders from both parties stress unity, sacrifice, and rapid action to meet the Communist threat.
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Florida
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Amarillo civic poll list bets on cleanup and reform
A long survey of proposed city improvements runs from strict sanitation and waste control to traffic signals and police staffing. Voters debate street plans on North East Fourth Street, housing for veterans, parks, lighting, and curb extensions as candidates seek support.
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Major upgrade at flying field with long runways
The field was enlarged last year at about 190000, adding extensions to both northeast South West and southeast Northwest runways. Each runway gained 1000 feet, paved taxiways added, and drainage equipment installed to improve runway and taxiway efficiency. Some plumbing fixtures were stolen from apartments and a pane of glass missing from civilian barracks doors during a periodic inspection. Utilities remain intact for remaining buildings and occupancy could begin once fixtures are replaced.
US forces land at Ponhang amid Korea front shifts
A Korealittle fishing town Ponhang near Pusan received U S artillery engineering and signal units with large supplies. The 25th may have entered action at Yechow inland from the East Coast as US artillery forced a Communist retreat. The Taejon area under Kum River line saw the 24th Division pause the enemy while allied planes attacked armor and supply lines. American jets claimed three Yak fighters shot down in the western sector as allied air activity continued.
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Truman Proposes Defense Priorities and Tax Increases
President Truman urged Congress to authorize defense material priorities and allocations to curb nonessential use and hoarding. He called for agency reviews to reduce demand on defense vital services and a sharper tax increase once studies finish, aiming to fund necessary spending and balance the burden fairly.
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