Schuman quits bid to form new French government
Premier designate Robert Schuman abandoned efforts to assemble a workable coalition as France faced renewed political turmoil. He cited selfish political wrangling and a failure to gain cooperation from rival leaders while warnings grew over rising prices and the risk of a general strike amid labor unrest.
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Paris
Robert Schuman
Popular Republican Movement
Schuman
Vincent Auriol
Texans Urged to Exercise Caution Amid Labor Day Traffic
Gov Beauford H Jester and state safety agencies urged heightened vigilance for the Labor Day weekend. A DPS forecast predicted 25 deaths, 775 injuries, and about 2250 accidents with economic losses over a million dollars. Last year 24 fatalities occurred in the period.
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Newsen
Beauford H. Jester
Texas Department of Public Safety
Texas Safety Association
Department of Public
Public Safety Department
Davis retires as Amarillo personnel chief after 15 years
Davis, 41, resigns as Amarillo personnel director citing dedication to civil service work. He served as labor manager for the Works Progress Administration before wartime service, later returning to lead the city personnel office. He plans to move to Birmingham with wife and son Bill.
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Lawrence Hagg
Davis
Gene Klein
Civil Service Board
United States
Sinerty
Amarillo
Civil Service
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New York City
Clarendon
Donley County
Panhandle
Works Progress Administration
War Food Administration
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Bill
Birmingham
Fort Worth
Childress Fair Prizes Posted For Three Day Event
The Childress State Fair parade opens at 11 am on September 23 with Emmett Reeves as parade marshal. Prizes totaling $565 will be awarded in seven categories including church floats clubs and business floats best decorated car and antique displays. First prizes $50 and $25 with a grand champion prize of $100 among first place winners. A Miss Granddaughter Review and a fireworks display will close the cotton festival on the final night.
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Sep s—Entses
Childress
Reeves
Quanah
Memphis
Wellington
Feud Settled Over Brashear Church Contract Dispute
In Houston on September 2, a dispute between Broadway Baptist Temple and Brashear Construction over an $86,000 brick church ended in a settlement. Judges and officials, including District Judge Phil Woodruff, brokered an agreement to hire three architects to determine completion costs and pay Brashear the balance, with a new contractor to finish the project.
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Jess
Veteran minister Thompson dies in Dallas after heart attack
Dallas obituary notes Thompson, a Church of Christ minister for 35 years, died yesterday after a heart attack. He was visiting Dallas when stricken. Burial planned Saturday in Denison. he ministered in Tyler, Coriscaa, Stephenville, and San Antonio.
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Church of Christ
Dallas
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Tyler
Cor Jica'a
Stephenville
San Antonio
Woman Suspect Steals and Hides Items at Capitol
A woman in the Capitol building seized money and a receipt from a check book, tossed some over a railing, and hid an object in a ventilator. Capitol police detained her after painters assisted in uncovering the incident and she was questioned in the Senate office building.
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Linscott
Capitol
Capitol Dome
Senate
County Returns Show Johnson-Stevenson Shifts In County Totals
Official and unofficial tallies from multiple Texas counties reveal ongoing shifts in retiree Senator W. Jee Daniel's runoff race. Johnson gains in Armstrong Cameron Dickens Dimmitt Culberson and Zapata while Stevenson gains in Stevenson Washington Llano and dimmer losses appear in Harris and Zapata. Also notice issued for Arthur R. Mays estate with probate proceedings in Potter County Texas.
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Stevenson
Cameron County
Johnson
Cass County
Culberson County
Dickens County
Dimmitt County
Harris County
Llano County
Washington County
Zapata
W. Jee D Daniel
Ten Americans Admit to Illicit Arms Traffic from Czechoslovakia
Ten Americans admitted to State Department officials that they had engaged in illicit arms traffic from Czechoslovakia to Israel. Affidavits from the Prague embassy were anticipated as part of a broader U S effort with FBI and customs to monitor arms shipments and prevent re export to the Middle East. The case may be presented to the United Nations Security Council under an arms embargo context.
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Israel
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State ‘Department
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Atlantic
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Security Council
Middle East Nations
Palestine
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Air Force
Miami
Cafe Man Charged In Fatal Beating
LONGVIEW Sept. 3 UP-Dist Att. R. L. Whitehead said George Black in his early thirties was beaten to death with a blackjack in a restaurant on the Gladewater highway near here shortly before midnight last night. Whitehead said the proprietor of the restaurant would be charged with murder today. Black died on arrival at Gregg County Memorial Hospital after a dispute in the restaurant.
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Longview
R. L. Whitehead
George Black
Gladewater
Whitehead
Black
Gregg County Memorial Hospital
ERP Seeks East West Trade Revival in Italy
Milan Italy Sept 3 ERP chief in Italy James D Zellerbach said ERP now emphasizes restoration and development of East West trade as part of the European Recovery Program policy shift.
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Milan
Italy
ERP
James D. Zellerbach
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