Discrimination Protest Filed Against Big Spring Drug Store
The Texas Good Neighbor Commission studied a report that two Latin-American girls from Corpus Christi were refused service at a Big Spring drug store. The American GI Forum wired Governor Allan Shivers a complaint. Local officials denied knowledge of the incident and warned of possible block voting if discrimination persists.
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San Angelo
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C. W. Meadows Sr
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McAllen
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Mexico States
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Czech Reds Find Strike Plot Weapon Works on Both Sides
Prague reports rising labor unrest as strikes and wage cuts hit Moravia and Bohemia. Mines and factories show reduced output while the government touts progress with quotas and plans.
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Moravia
Bohemia
Czech
Russia
East Europe
College Groups to Meet in Houston This Week
Annual meetings of the Association of Texas Colleges and the Texas Junior College Association will be held in Houston this week. Dr. W H Cowley of Stanford University will be the principal speaker at the first junior meeting opening Thursday. Cowley and Henry Chauncey of Princeton University will speak to the college group today.
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Association of Texas Colleges
Texas Junior College Association
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Leland Stanford University
Thursay
Cowley
Henry Chauncey
Princeton University
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Tiday
Prisoners Rodeo Set for Dallas Fair Grounds
The State Fair of Texas signed a contract to bring the Prisoners Rodeo to Dallas June 4 11. The event will be staged at the old race track on the fair grounds. Eighty percent of proceeds go to inmates educational and recreational funds, the rest to the state fair.
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Retrial Hearing Friday For Convicted Rapist
Fred Felix Adair Jr. under death sentence for rape will receive a hearing for a new trial Friday before Judge Henry King in Dallas. Adair was convicted of raping a 31 year old housewife in the Dallas area, one of several assaults in 1949 attributed to a sex thug.
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Fred Felix Adair Jr
Henry King
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LSU Ball Queen Crowned at University Event
Patricia Percy of Biloxi Miss., was crowned queen of the engineers ball at LSU. Her court included Millicent Scudder of San Antonio among other coed candidates.
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