Body Found Floating In Gulf Identified Suspect Not Confirmed
A body found floating in the Gulf of Mexico near Galveston Bay remains unidentified. The Coast Guard cutter recovered the corpse east of North Jetty, and authorities consider the victim possibly Frank B. Eubanks, deck maintenance man aboard the SS Four Lakes who was reported missing Friday night.
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Galveston
Gulf of Mexico
Coa
Galveston Bay
North Jetty
Frank B. Eubanks
Four Lakes
Eubanks
House action ends racial barriers to naturalization
The House approved a bill to repeal longstanding race based naturalization bans, enabling about 85,000 Japanese and other Asians legally resident to become citizens. The measure, praised as simple justice, would not change current exclusion laws and now heads to the Senate for consideration.
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Washington
House
United States
Senate
House Judiciary Committee
North
South America
Kodak Demonstrates Flexichrome Full Color Print Process
The Eastern Kodak Company unveiled Flexichrome a method to convert black and white negatives or color transparencies into full color prints. Dyes, applied with water color brushes, replace the original dye on a printed film and can be altered or replaced without extra darkroom equipment.
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Rochester
N. Y
Eastern Kodak Company
Kodak
Bridge Worker's Critical Yet Fair Condition After Fall
Calvin C. Hunt 22, a Luther Turner and Sons construction worker, fell about 15 feet from the low water bridge below Tom Miller Dam while dismantling a form on the catwalk. He landed on rocks then into water and was taken by ambulance to Brackenridge. County Engineer Ian Morgan noted a two foot farther drop could have been fatal. Hunt's home is Georgetown.
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Calvin C. Hunt
Tom Miller Dam
Hunt
Ian Morgan
Brackenridge
Morgan
Luther Turner and Sons
Georgetown
Lockhart Methodists Hear Rev. Heacock
The Rev. Richard Heacock, new pastor of the First Methodist Church, preached his first Sunday in Lockhart after moving here with his family from Llano. The former pastor, Rev. Charles Nixon, was transferred to San Saba by the Methodist Conference in San Antonio.
ECA Program Slows In China
Robert Allen Griffin, outgoing acting chief of the ECA China mission, says American aid is winding down in China with the exception of Canton and Swatow commodity programs. He plans a joint rural reconstruction project financed by ECA funds and run by Chinese and Americans to boost peasant production, push land and rent reforms, and ensure aid benefits reach farmers.
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Hong Kong
China
Robert Allen Griffin
Monterey
Calif
ECA
China Mission
Canton
Swatow
Griffin
Washington
Joint Commission On Rural Reconstruction
Press Subsidy By US Urged
Rep John D Lodge urges open or covert US subsidies for foreign newspapers and radio networks to bolster the overseas information program. He cites Voice of America and army deployments, calls for editorializing and broader distribution of carefully chosen books and magazines to defeat Soviet propaganda. He criticizes 1947 budget cuts and FBI screening.
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Washington
United States
John D. Lodge
Rconn
State Department
Germany
Austria
Trieste
Lodge
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Europe
Kee
D-Wva
George Allen
Congress
FBI
Allen
Connecticut
Trestle Fire Halts Trains Into Orange
A fire destroyed a trestle near Orange cutting railroad service for 48 hours. Officials said repair work would take two days, with cause still under investigation and Southern Pacific line operations disrupted.
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Orange
Southern Pacific
Gulf Coast
W. i
To Orange
Dallas Ministers Injured in Crash
Two Dallas brothers Kenneth Robison and Edward Robison, ministers en route to an Assembly of God meeting in San Antonio, were seriously hurt Monday near Round Rock after their car hit an overturned ice truck. The truck shed 7,200 pounds of ice blocks. the other vehicle involved was driven by Vernon Rathke of Taylor. Both brothers were admitted to Brackenridge Hospital.
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Dallas Brothers
Assembly of God
San Antonio
Round Rock
Kenneth Robison
Brackenridge Hospital
Edward Robison
Brackenridge
Robison
Vernon Willie Rathke
Taylor
J. D. Davidson
J. M. Hellam
Georgetown
Levert L. Thorton
Rathke
Mass Protest Fails to Free Three Top Reds
In New York on June 6 an appeals court refused bail for John Gates, prompting a four hour protest outside Federal Judge Medina's court. Henry Winston and Gus Hall were jailed as the trial of 11 Communist leaders continued. Gates, editor of the Daily Worker, faced contempt another day after answering with "I don't recall" to several questions.
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New York
Harold R. Madina
The
Civil Rights Congress
John Gates
Henry Winston
Gus Hall
Gates
Daily Worker
Medina
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Harry Sacher
Winston
Hall
Max Weiss
Weiss
City College of New York
Basket Making Among The Oldest Industries
Basket making is described as one of the most ancient industries, reflecting long standing craft and utility in daily life and trade.
Massey Team Wins Opening Night in Square Dance Contest
The American Statesman reports Massey team win in the Central Texas Square Dance Contest opening night at the Paramount Theater. The Massey group featured Don and Scotty Duvall and others led by Jack Currier, with Johnny Delson’s band. Finals set for June 14 with five teams competing for prizes up to 400 dollars.
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American-Statesman Central Texas
Paramount Theater
Barbara Massey
Sally Goodin
Docey Doe
Paramount
Miss Massey's Square
Don
Scotty Duvall
Dee Bible
Don Massey
Virginia Tidwell
Ewell Duvall
Ann Kreitzburg
Jack Currier
Johnny Delson
Cripple Creek Ranch Hands
Massey
Tom Adams
Lucy Scarbrough
Pat Adelman
Cripple Creek
Texas Plains
Jodie Gault
Jim Deveau
Tom Roberts
Colonial Square
Georgetown
Taylor
Fasteeth Ad Offers Comfort for Loose Teeth
Worry of loose teeth slipping or irritating is addressed by a product called Fasteeth. It promises added comfort and security by helping plates stay more firmly in place, suggesting discreet applications for better eating and talking.
The Relief of Headache With Combined Ingredients
The passage notes that BC relieves simple headaches neuralgic pains and minor muscle aches by combining multiple popular pain reducing ingredients. It claims combined ingredients provide greater relief than any single component and emphasizes rapid relief when a headache strikes.
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Capitol
Leeder
Pholco
Lnst Alleton
Philco
Sen Antonio
Lockhart Methodists
Rev
Heacock
C. L. Vaughn
Rio Grande
A. W
Texas
Joba
Sunny Brook
LE Sage Co., Distributors
US Information Service
Voice of America
Dallas
Luis Ejidt
John Vanaugh
D. H. Turner
Austin Laundry & Dry Cleaning CO
Austin
University Station
21St
Wichita
AUSTIN LAUNDRY AND _ DRY CLEANING COMPANY
16Th and
Lavaca
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