High Court Upholds Black Ruling on Ballot Inquiry
Supreme Court upholds Justice Black's ruling in Johnson ballot case. Justice Davidson may continue probe in Jim Wells Duval and Zapata counties as US Circuit Court of Appeals stays pending. Coke Stevenson weighs Senate seating. hearings to continue in Abilene and Alice amid fraud accusations.
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Mrs Long Seeks City Council Seat in 1949 Race
Mrs Long, active in the Association of University Women and the Austin League of Women Voters, resigns as membership chairman to run. The 28 wards were staffed by volunteers as the Civil Appeals Court blocks public funding for election workers while awaiting the Texas Supreme Court ruling. The canvass and final qualification of the winner are delayed pending higher court action.
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Will T Johnson
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Wyoming
Robert L. Burns
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Russians Boycott UN Debate Over Berlin Blockade
Report notes two week boycott by Russian delegates during UN discussion of the Berlin blockade. Despite Soviet absence, small nations urged continued effort by major powers to control atomic energy and curb proliferation amid Cold War tensions.
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Western alliance seeks aid for united defense against communism
Western Europe's five nation alliance met in London to list needs for a unified barrieragainst Communism with Britain France Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg coordinating plans. Montgomery was named to head the defense planning team as Anglo American observers noted potential faster U S aid despite secrecy over deliberations.
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Montgomery
College Building Program Amendment Challenged in Texas
A 1947 Texas constitutional amendment expanding college building bonds to 15 million and 10 million is under contest. Plaintiffs from Lubbock and Dallas argue improper publication in six counties and ballot wording flaws. UT Regents chair D K Woodward and state officials appeared. ruling expected in 2-3 weeks.
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Clarence W. Whiteside
Spencer A. Wells
Homer Maxey
Lubbock
H. E. Speer
Dallas
D. K. Woodward
University of Texas Board of Regents
Scott Gaines
Preston Smith
Roger Q. Evans
Denison
Dallas Editor Praises Reporters During National Newspaper Week
William Ruggles editor of The Dallas Morning News told Texas Wesleyan College students that most reporters are honest and should present facts without distortion. He praised small state papers for rising to metropolitan standards over 25 years. The talk was at TWC for National Newspaper Week observance.
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William Ruggles
Dallas Morning News
Texas Wesleyan College
McIntyre Press Club
TWC
FHA Chapter At Lampasas Organizes
Lampasas October 5 reports the Future Homemakers of America organize a club at Lampasas High School. Officers include June Moore president Peggy Morris vice president Ruthy Gripon secretary Gloria Ward treasurer and Marilyn Ligon historian.
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Homemakers of America
Lampasas High School
June Moore
Peggy Morris
Ruthy Gripon
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Gloria Ward
Marilyn Ligon
Lions Party for Wives and Friends at Country Club
The Taylor Lions Club hosts a party at the Country Club Thursday evening for members spouses and friends.
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Taylor Lions Club
Country Club
A Quart of Medicine For One Dollar
Mertox claims to quickly ease rheumatism and cleanse the bowels while relieving gas indigestion and dizziness. It purports to boost red blood, appetite, energy, and overall health without narcotics or calomel. The ad urges Texas druggists to sell a quart and mix with water for a tonic believed worth about four dollars.
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