Maybe Next Time Daniel Decides Against Entering Governor Race
Fort Worth May 28. Former governor and senator W Lee O Daniel says he will not run for governor this year and may return to politics in a few years. He will not resume his biscuit passing trade, instead planning to tell the public the truth about government in a WBAP radio speech.
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Washington
Austin
Texas
Two Top Contenders Remain In Texas Governor Contest
Former Governor O Daniel exits race leaving Attorney General Price Daniel unopposed for a new term. Gov Allan Shivers faces Case March as main rival for the seat while filing closes May 15 for many offices. O Daniel urges national reform and warns of communism while signaling future political plans.
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Cyclone Davis
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R. Burton McAshan
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Houston
Court of Criminal Appeals
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Tyler
Brazil Power Gets a $15 Million World Bank Loan
The World Bank approved a 15 million dollar loan to Brazil's Sao Francisco Hydroelectric Co. for a 55 million dollar dam and power plant at Afonso Falls on the Sao Francisco River. The 25 year loan aids northeast Brazil power development with foreign equipment. The Brazilian government holds a majority stake in the company and plans a 40 million local currency investment.
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Bent fenders and gasoline indigation headline
Britain offers gasoline to all since 11 years ends as Sunday crowds surge. The column notes varied reactions and street scenes across the day on Page 8.
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Brookings Study Links High Taxes to Price Hikes and Slowed Growth
A Brookings Institution report argues high income taxes on businesses and individuals drive price increases and hinder industrial growth. It calls for gradual tax cuts, easing dividend double taxation, and targeting top personal rates to boost investment and expansion.
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Statue Honoring Heroes Unveiled in Travis County
A bronze statue honoring World War II dead from Travis County was dedicated at 11th and Colorado with Governor Allan Shivers speaking on democracy and freedom. The 8 by 6 foot memorial features a shirt-sleeved soldier atop a granite pedestal and lists all local fallen, as jets flew overhead and a gold star mothers group spoke of solace.
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Bob J. Lyles
Harry 8. Pollard
Italy
L. W. Stolz Jr
LaGrange
University of Texas
Miller Emerges as Central Figure in Texas Jefferson-Jackson Dinner
The Jefferson-Jackson Day Dinner drew 2,400 attendees and raised a $100,000 cashier’s check for the Democratic Party, underscoring Tom Miller’s pivotal role in Austin’s big, well managed event. Miller coordinated money, logistics, and guest comfort from Barkley to local Democrats, earning wide recognition.
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Forks of the Creek
Dope Ring Fear Drives Plane Siege by War Vet
A 26-year-old Los Angeles war veteran aboard a California Central Airlines DC-3 terrorized 25 passengers for 35 minutes in a Fresno to San Francisco flight. John O'Reilly wielded a loaded .25 pistol, claimed a dope ring planned to gas the cabin, and forced an emergency landing before surrendering to deputies.
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Woman charged in fatal fall of paralyzed husband
Mrs. Anna Bornholdt, 58, arraigned on homicide charges in New York after allegedly lifting her paralyzed husband Fred, 64, from a bed and dropping him from a fifth floor window. He reportedly pleaded to be spared as she claimed the act was necessary. she told police she is a bad girl and had no one.
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Youth Putsch Threat Fizzles In Berlin Rain
In Berlin a half million East German youths in blue uniforms marched in a peaceful display amid rain. The event, touted as a putsch, ended without violence aside from a trolley incident and a West Berlin vendor beating. Authorities credit Allied unity for the calm while warning of future Soviet pressure.
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North Carolina Senate Runoff Hopes Rise After Vote
North Carolinians debated a runoff as liberal Frank P. Graham led but failed to secure a majority in a four man race. Raleigh lawyer Willis Smith won the right to request a runoff after trailing Graham by a large margin but lacking 12 thousand votes for a majority.
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Stork Race Ends With Baby Boy Born En Route to San Antonio
Bergstrom sergeant Kenneth E Dickey and wife Edna A Dickey welcomed a son six miles north of San Marcos after two cars broke down while en route to Fort Sam Houston. Patrolmen W O Meredith and Charles Brandon aided the delivery as they escorted the couple toward San Antonio. The baby, possibly named John, was said to be healthy and content.
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Show Me Attitude Faces Lie Ahead of Truman Talk
Trygve Lie heads to Washington for talks with President Truman on Soviet peace terms amid U S skepticism while Lie pushes UN reform and a Chiang Kai-shek seating dispute. The 1950 decision timeline and UN staff of 3 000 plus hang on us stance.
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US To Span Ocean in Non-Stop Jet Fighter Flights
London dispatch reports U S jet fighters will fly the Atlantic non stop this summer refueling from flying tankers. A squadron of F 4 Thunderjets will operate from England with B 29 and B 50 bombers on rotational tours to strengthen the American Third Air Division in Germany and replace piston engined Thunderbolts.
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Tragic triple deaths from river drowning and crash near Austin
Three young men died Sunday in separate incidents near Austin. Epifamio Castro, 28, died in a head on collision on Highway 29 near Creedmoor. Andrew Jackson Hunter, 23, drowned in the Colorado River near Montopolis Bridge while trying to swim across. Bobby George Crawford, 20, disappeared while swimming the Colorado, his body found hours later. Six others were injured in the crash, including Castro brothers and two Austin men. Funeral services set for Castro Monday.
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Austin
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Houston
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Ira Crawford Jr
Hunter
Montopolis
Huston Manor
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Bluff Springs
Warm Memorial Day Forecast With Scattered Showers
Central Texas expects cloudy mornings and warm afternoons with scattered thundershowers. East and West Texas face showers and cooler conditions Monday night into Tuesday. Holiday drivers in the Austin area should plan for the afternoon.
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Barkley Couple Visit Relatives in Corpus Christi
Vice President and Mrs. Alben Barkley arrived in Corpus Christi for a three day visit with Mrs Barkley’s sister and other relatives. The trip began Sunday with plans to meet family and see local sites.
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