Fr id ay Fr id ay Election Notices and County Officials
Fr id ay July 21 1950 editions carry election notices for Blackburn Qualls Jones Castleberry Waugh and Hodges as county officials. Voters see candidates for county commissioner precincts one through four and the constable race with deputies and sheriffs named. Detailed addresses and roles include druggists, filling station operators, lawyers assistants and ranchers, with incumbents dueling for re election and campaign notes on fiscal knowledge and public service.
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Mark Galloway
Hillcrest
Radio Company
Downtown
Lions Club
W. M
Bill) Adams
West Eighteenth
Cal Johnson
East Tenth
Less Whitaker
Harry B. Warren
West Fourteenth
Santa Fe Railway
Charles C. Lowe
Palo Duro
Hugh P. Simmons
Independence
J. L. Carter
Harry Bramblett
Bellevue
Texas National Guard
Jaycees
Earl C. Cayton
Mississippi
Armstrong County
Democratic
John W. Morris
Commissioners
Thomas E. Burley
Pleasant Valley
Charles M. Bell
Colorado
Obituaries from Boxwell Brothers notice summary
Robert Lee Lowrance 81 of 1615 South Buchanan died. Survived by sons C. P Lowrance and Robert Louis Lowrance, two grandsons and one granddaughter. Body to Dallas for services and burial. Louisa M Boyter 71 of 801 Jackson died. Survived by sons A. P Edward Orin Irbie Denzil Elgin and daughters Mrs. Clovis Smith and Mrs. H. C. Evans. Services 3:30 PM Friday Plainview Church of Christ. Burial Plainview. Thomas Lee Tinkle 40 of 312 West 4th son of Tom Tinkle brother of E. A. Clint and Mrs. Ben Andis. Services 10 AM Friday Boxwell Brothers Chapel. Interment Citizens Cemetery Clarendon.
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Lowrance
Robert Lee Lowrance
South
Buchanan
C. P Lowrance
Robert Louis W. Lowrance
Dallas
Boyter Louisa M. Boyter
Jackson
A. P. Edward
Orin
Irbie
Denzil
Elgin
Clovis Smith
H. C. Evans
Plainview Church of Christ
Plainview
Tinkle Thomas Lee Tinkle
West 4Th
Tom Tinkle
E. A
Clint
Ben Andis
Boxwell Brothers Chapel
Citizens Cemetery
Clarendon
Leatherneck Facing Infiltration Tactics
In Oklahoma City a 20 year old asked for news on Marine reserve call up as the AP reported the 20th Infantry Reserve Battalion placed on 24 hour alert for possible active duty. The youth sought details linked to his girlfriend’s boyfriend, revealing a personal tangent to the military requisition news.
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Oklahoma City
Associated Press
Oklahoma
Plan for Tax Shift In Texas as State Readies Reform
The Amarillo Globe reports on a Texas tax plan proposing to cut taxes on homes and shift the burden to natural resources especially natural gas. Senator Shivers is criticized for lacking a coherent platform as March calls for tax structure readjustment. In Detroit, the Army negotiates with Cadillac for mass production of tanks, with reports of a 28-ton light tank and two new designs, while Cadillac reactivates WWII facilities and Detroit Arsenal plans for heavy tanks alongside existing M-24 and M-46 production.
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Amarillo
Texas
O’daniel
Cadillac
Detroit
General Motors
David J. Crawford
Detroit Arsenal
Crawford
J. Lawton Collins
Army
Arsenal
General Patton
McCarthy Denies Using Figure 205 in Senate Session Dispute
In the Senate clash, McCarthy attended but did not participate and challenged claims about quoting a figure 205. He told reporters he would bet 100 to 1 that the recording would not show him using the number as Tydings described.
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Senate
McCarthy
Tydings
Last Look Then Eternal Darkness
Gordon Mc Caw principal from Henderson Nevada travels to Sydney Australia with his wife Elsie as doctors warn he will be blind in six months. He plans to visit relatives and friends for the first time in 19 years as his eyesight continues to fail rapidly.
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Los Angeles
Gordon McCaw
Henderson
Nev
Sydney
Australia
Elsie
McCaw
Lamarque Woman Dies in Collision
GALVESTON July 21 Mrs Corrine Marrs 36 of Lamarque was killed in a Texas City auto crash. Her husband Cecil Marrs Jr a Lamarque photographer was only slightly injured. Christine Jones of Baytown driver of the other car was charged with negligent homicide and held on a $1000 bond.
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Galveston
Corrine Marrs
Lamarque
Texas City
Cecil Douglas Marrs, Jr
Christine Jones
Baytown
Justice of the Peace
G. P. Reddell
Child Drowns in Houston Suburban Pool
Priscilla Berger a 10 year old child drowned yesterday while swimming in South Side Place a Houston suburban district. The incident occurred in the afternoon and authorities said there were no immediate witnesses.
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Houston
Priscilla Berger
Southside Place
Japanese war criminals to be paroled from Sugamo Prison
Eight Japanese war criminals including former Lt Gen Chujiro Miura, age 62, are slated for parole from Sugamo Prison on August 2, General Mac Arthur announced.
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Tokyo
Chujiro Miura
Sugamo Prison
MacArthur
Five day outlook forecasts light to moderate rain
Weather continued on page one shows mild daytime conditions and a five day forecast with light to moderate rainfall diminishing by Sunday. Temperatures are expected to average about three degrees above normal through the period.
March blasts Shivers in Texas campaign remark
In March's third bid for office, he derides Allan Shivers as a temporary governor who roams Texas meeting the first five families while Case March meets the last five. He accuses Shivers of a generic platform and selling tax policies, noting a 60 million dollar sales tax passage in a recent special election.
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March
Texas
Case March
Allan
Shivers
Controversy Rages Over McCarthy Recording In Senate
Senate factions clash as Wherry and Morgan dispute terms and a motion to eject Morgan fails 43 to 31. Tydings brings a phonograph claim about McCarthy’s Wheeling remarks, proposes playing the recording, then withdraws the request amid rule objections.
Ruth Hill for Randall County Treasurer campaign notice
Mrs Ruth Adcock Hill seeks votes for Randall County Treasurer in the July 22 election. She notes her widowhood and three children, cites public office experience, and pledges courteous efficient service if elected.
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Ruth (Adcock
Hill County
Randall County
Amarillo
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