New Hospitals Board To Hold Second Session Here Saturday
The new State Board for Hospitals and Special Schools begins its second session this Saturday with permanent chairman Claud Gilmer. It plans to take over operation of 22 eleemosynary institutions on Sept. 1 and will survey building needs for insane hospitals for the January Legislature session. The board seeks to maintain current staff in a new setup as it replaces the Board of Control. Governor Allan Shivers urges immediate facility surveys and priority building data to guide upcoming funding requests.
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Arnall Says He Would Be Happy To Run Against Talmadge
Georgia figures Arnall announces he would be very happy to oppose Herman Talmadge for governor next year. The feud between Arnall and the Talmadge faction is long standing and could spark a heated campaign with possible issues over taxes liquor and race relations.
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City Engineer and Manager Fired in San Angelo
San Angelo city officials dismissed City Manager Sam O. Lawhon and City Engineer J. P. Burden. The action, described as permits to resign, followed debates over a blocked street opening and paving plans. Burden served as engineer since 1925, Lawhon as manager since 1940, with no formal reason given.
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Dallasites To See Giant Navy Plane
The Navy's Constitution giant aircraft, the world's largest commercial type, will be on display at the Naval Air Station near Grand Prairie from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday August 27. The $15 million ship can house a car two box cars and a city bus in its fuselage and can power 25 homes at peak. It carries 180 crew plus 12, and its galley can prepare 300 meals per flight. More than 28,000 people saw its last Dallas appearance in May.
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Music Educators Set Meeting in Mineral Wells
The Texas Music Educators Association plans its state meeting in Mineral Wells from February 8 to 11. About 500 instructors and 1,500 to 2,000 participants are expected, with divisions for bands orchestra and vocal from high schools and colleges.
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Harris County Tax History Note Appears Incomplete
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Harris County tax history and a price listed as 1.39 per 10 but content is unclear and partially garbled. No clear event date or names to confirm a full summary.
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College Day Planned By Methodist Officials
Representatives of five Texas Methodist colleges met in Dallas to discuss the annual College Day set for October 16. Special services will take place with contributions to Southern Methodist University Southwestern University Texas Wesleyan Lon Morris and McMurray.
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Ringling Illness Reported From Chicago Circus Family
Robert Ringling of the famed circus family is seriously ill at St. Luke's hospital in Chicago. The report emerged on Monday and cites his condition as grave with no further details provided.
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Vigorous China policy discussed by J M Roberts Jr
A foreign affairs column notes Communist posture in China pushes Americans to abandon business ties. State Department weighs general exodus and containment options. Talks on a Pacific Union and aid to generals suggest two China zones. Southeast Asia will need economic and military support in 1950.
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Veteran Westex Baptist Minister Dies at 84
Caene Ratcliff, a longtime Westex Baptist minister, died at his Claude home Sunday at age 84. He served in local churches and was known for his community outreach and faith leadership.
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