March Pays $25 to Pensioner Backing Shivers
Denison July 17 Case March offered $25 to any old age pensioner who would vote for Governor Allan Shivers. Minnie F. Hill returned the money saying she earned nothing, while noting her support for Shivers remains. March lowered the offer to $1 for pensioners promising Shivers votes.
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Denison Herald
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Sergeant James A. Travis Rites Set in Bertram
Funeral services for Staff Sergeant James A. Travis of Bertram will be held Tuesday at 4 p.m. at the Bertram Baptist Church. Military rites will be by American Legion posts of Bertram and Burnet. Burial is at South Gabriel Cemetery. Travis, 31, native of Bertram, served in the Air Force since 1941 and died in a plane crash near Lebanon Ohio last week. He is survived by his mother, brothers, five sisters and a large extended family. He was stationed at Biggs Field, El Paso at the time of his death.
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Ike Hargrave
Fredericksburg
American Legion
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South Gabriel
Edgar Funeral Home
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Air Force
Biggs Field
el Paso
Ida Travis
Wilson H. Travis
Dewey F. Travis
W. D. Travis
Kelly Field
Bill Meyers
Burnet
Arthur Hays
Dora Hays
C. C. Clifton
Richard Ruddock
Austin
Police Tighten Squeeze on Late Parking Fines
Police continued a Monday crackdown on overdue parking tickets. Four cars were impounded and many more were warned to appear at city hall to pay fines. Clerk Jack Zivley noted more motorists paying meter fines after a new pickup list of about 800 license numbers was issued.
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Corporation
Jack Zivley
Ziviey
Slow-Moving Bermuda Bans Anti-Histamine Sale
Bermuda bans sale of anti histamine drugs except on doctors prescriptions due to health officials warning users may fall asleep at the wheel. The measure aims to curb sleepy driving as Bermuda limits speeds to 20 miles per hour.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
New Panel Will Investigate U.S. War Efforts
Senate armed services committee creates a seven man subcommittee to survey war production and military matters. Chairman Tydings may lead. Lyndon Johnson backs the probe amid fears of imbalances and risk of widening conflict in Korea. The group will monitor weapons and support for fighting forces.
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Senate Armed Services Committee
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Tydings
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Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Korea
Armed Services Group
Johnson
Austinite Fined $5,000 in US Court for Anti-Trust Violation
In San Antonio on July 17, twenty defendants across 26 states pleaded nolo contendere in a Sherman anti trust case over fixed small loan interest rates. US District Court fined varied amounts, with J Lee Wilson and others hit with 5000 dollars, while Ed F Wilson and several others received 2000 dollar penalties and Roy Noel of Atlanta was fined 1000 dollars.
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Minneapolis
Pat C. Mathes
Jacksonville
Fla
W. Lee Moore
Atlanta
Ed F. Wilson
Galveston
H. Ledford
Sterling Evans to Speak at Austin Farm Loan Picnic
Federal Land Bank Houston president Sterling C. Evans will address the Austin National Farm Loan Association stock holders at the Zilker Park picnic Tuesday at 10 30 am. The meeting ends with a barbecue and one director will be named.
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Federal Land Bank
Houston
Austin National Farm Loan Association
Zilker Park
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