Shivers and Daniel clash on tidelands policy in Texas
Lieutenant Governor Allan Shivers urged a new tidelands compromise with the Federal Government to share oil rights in the 10 12 mile Texas zone and the Continental Shelf. Attorney General Price Daniel defended a no compromise stance, pledging to resign if needed to defend the state. The debate touched polit ical betting for next year’s governor race and awaits Texas' Supreme Court filing by Sept 1.
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United States
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Gulf
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Corpus Christi
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Lubbock
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Washington
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Vernon
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Beaumont
Jack Cox
Breckenridge
Rep. King
United States Supreme Court
Federal District Court
West Berlin Rail Strike Clashes. One Killed, Two Wounded
Rail workers and sympathizers clashed with railway police in West Berlin as Eastern sector guards fired on protesters attempting to storm an elevated station near the Berlin Zoo. A 16 year old was killed and two others wounded. order was restored after British demand to evacuate Soviet police. Deputy Mayor Fridenburg called for expelling Soviet police with Allied authorization.
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Western Berlin
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Ferdinand Friedensburg
Senate approves two major appropriation bills
Two large appropriation measures cleared the Senate while a third to create a new medical school faced procedural block. The chamber also okayed amendments to allow women on juries and to permit counties to form hospital districts. A heated debate over a Texas Southwestern medical branch spurred by Senator Harris accompanied multiple budget votes and possible conference committees.
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Dallas
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San Antonio
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Kerens
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SB 115 Key G A Measure Sent to Governor
Senate Bill 115 the Gilmer Aikin education reform measure was retrieved by Lt. Gov. Allan Shivers and Speaker Durwood Manford, signed, and sent to the governor. The bill faced delays and amendments, with debate over an amendment by Rep. Lamar Zivley and plans to add an administrative clause to Senate Bill 116 to allow immediate effect.
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Buffalo
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Austin American Capitol
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Durwood Manford
Lamar Zivley
Temple
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Manford
Sam Hanna
Dallas
James E. Taylor
Kerens
Lilienthal faces congressional probe over atomic security
Congress orders a formal inquiry into David Lilienthal's handling of atomic energy amid reports of a California "Scientist X" tied to past leaks. The unidentified supervisor of government sponsored atomic fellows and other related concerns are slated to be examined, with witnesses including Argonne head Dr Walter H Zinn and Harvard fellow Isidore S Edelman.
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Funeral Set for James Forrestal at Arlington
Washington May 23 funeral honors will be paid to James V Forrestal the first secretary of defense who took his own life interment is at Arlington National Cemetery with military ceremonies Wednesday at 9 am CST President Truman will attend The service follows his death at Bethesda Maryland after leaving the cabinet in late March A board will question hospital personnel about his death and the medical staff will be present for the proceedings
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Brazil Floods Kill 100 and Damage Reaches Millions
Flood waters from the Amazon and San Francisco rivers inundated two large regions in Brazil on Monday. Governor Silvestre Pericles of Alagoas state said the San Francisco flood already caused 100 deaths and about 2.5 million dollars in property damage.
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Four power talks open in Paris with Austria on agenda
In Paris the Britain France the United States and Russia opened their four power foreign ministers conference. They agreed German unification is top priority and proposed adding an Austrian independence treaty to the agenda. Vishinsky floated a Japan peace treaty with China, but Acheson and Bevin pressed for a broader Pacific role.
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Pilots Die In F82 Crash At Bergstrom Field
Two First Lieutenants Richard L. Goodwin of Steger Illinois and Harold M. Murphy of North Sebago Maine were killed when an F82 Mustang crashed after takeoff at Bergstrom Air Force Base. The plane exploded. base rescue teams fought the fire. An Air Force board will investigate the cause.
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Las Vegas
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Bastrop Volunteers Continue Search for Missing Youth
Volunteers from Bastrop led by fire department members scoured the Colorado River on May night for 13 year old Evaristo Gutierrez Jr. who drowned Monday at 10 30 a m after stepping into a deep hole while swimming with two companions. Gutierrez was an elementary pupil and a Boy Scout troop member.
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Communists claim partial breakthrough near Shanghai defenses
Reports from Shanghai say Communist forces forced a swing into the southwest defenses Tuesday. By noon reinforcements rushed to the area while Red troops reportedly reached the wooden fence encircling the city. Fighting in the old French Concession and International Settlement remained outside the flimsy barrier.
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Vance Named Pastor of First Methodist Austin
The Rev. Marvin S. Vance was named pastor of the First Methodist Church in Austin by Bishop A. Frank Smith. He succeeds Dr. Kenneth Pope who left in April for Houston. Vance comes from Jacksonville Texas where he served 18 years in ministry and taught at Lon Morris College.
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