Second American Mrs Simpson To Marry Into British Nobility
A second American Mrs. Simpson will wed into the British nobility, marrying David Michael Mountbatten Marquess of Milford Haven in Washington probably in November. The couple announced after weeks of court rumors they will leave for the United States in October. The groom, 30, is a great great grandson of Queen Victoria and the bride, 26, is a New York socialite and former piano student.
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Queen Victoria
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Victoria
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Wallis Warfield Simpson
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Simpsons
Clark McIlwaine
Washington
Vinton A. D. Pierce
William A. Simpson
Locust Valley
N.Y
Marshall Field & Co
Chicago
William Simpson
New York
Paris
US State Department
Kensington Palace
Malta
Britain
Government says Texas and Louisiana seek to delay suits
The United States charges Texas and Louisiana with delaying tactics in efforts to resolve its lawsuits over ownership of oil rich lands off their coasts. The government asks immediate judgment against Louisiana and early merit arguments for Texas.
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Texas
Louisiana
Washington
Justice Department
Supreme Court
McGrath
Philip B. Perlman
High Court
California
Department
Carolina Produces Mica
Most mica in the United States is produced in western North Carolina, with the region supplying a dominant share of the nation’s output. The article highlights the state’s mining activity and its role in the mica market.
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The
United States
North Carolina
Labor Dept Reports First Big Employment Rise This Year
The Labor Department says August payrolls rose by 500000 with total manufacturing employment at 43 million, down 1.5 million from a year earlier. Census figures show mid August employment at 59,947,000 and unemployment near 3,690,000 while average weekly wages reached 54.60 dollars and hours averaged 39. The rise is linked to seasonal upswings in food processing textile auto glass lumber paper leather and machinery, with declines in steel shipbuilding and railroad equipment.
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Labor Department
Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Census Bureau
New Labor Department
White House
New England
John R. Steelman
Agnes Joy Wickens
Commissioner of Labor Statistics
Shivers To Attend Harmony Parley In East Texas
Governor Allan Shivers and Austin committee members will travel to Lufkin for a harmony session of the Democratic State Executive Committee. The meeting aims to approve Houston attorney Wright Morrow as Democratic national committeeman, after the national panel rejected Byron Skelton. Shivers and Morrow are expected to address the 62-member group, with Lyndon Johnson invited. The committee will tour a paper mill industry and attend a dinner, then hold a business session Saturday at 2:30 p.m.
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American Capitol
Allan Shivers
Austin Committee
Lufkin
Democratic State Executive Committee
Wright Morrow
Houston
Byron Skelton
Temple
National Committee
Skelton
Morrow
Shivers
United States
Lyndon Johnson
Senate
Stuart Long
Marion Storm
East Texas
Snake Fancier Captures Coral Snake at His Home
C A Schutze Jr, a snake fancier, reported Tuesday afternoon that he captured a coral snake at his residence on the San Antonio Highway. He saw it crawling from under the house, captured it alive, and is keeping it in a glass jar.
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C. A. Schutze Jr
San Antonio Highway
Schutze
Weather summary from partial OCR data
Partly cloudy with little temperature change. First quarter moon on September moonrise and moonset times noted. Highest temperature since January 1 reached 101 degrees on August 16, lowest 2 degrees on January 31. Rainfall last 24 hours trace, total rainfall since January inches. accumulated excess 224 inches. Colorado River stages Montopolis 2.4 feet. Lake Buchanan 1011.04 feet. Lake Travis Marshall Ford 663.73 feet. River forecast: little change with regional high and low readings across Abilene Fort Worth Amarillo Galveston Houston Brownsville Laredo Corpus Christi San Antonio El Paso.
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Amarillo
Galveston
Houston
Brownsville
Laredo
OrPus Christi
San Antonio
Rio
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el Paso
Girls ouster row closes St Charles high school
In St Charles Virginia a student strike and disorder over discipline led Superintendent S J Shelburne to close St Charles High School for safety. Three girls faced questioning after a restroom incident sparking walkouts and parent criticism while coal mine ties loom over reopen plans.
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ST. Charles
St. Charles High School
Lee County
S. J. Shelburne
Shelburne
Rufus Fugate
Mediators' Plan OKed With Ford in Steel Labor Talks
Mediation progresses as CIO United Steelworkers press for a pension and benefits plan. Ford aims to extend the same offer to the UAW while mine pits in western Pennsylvania resume under guard. Wives of strikers protest near Buffalo as coastal dock workers seek a 30 day contract extension.
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John A. Stephens
Big Steel
Philip Murray
Murray
Ford
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United Auto Workers
United Mine Workers
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Pennsylvania
Ernest R. Breech
Youngstown
Ohio
Breech
UAW
Western Pennsylvania
United Auto
Bell Aircraft Corporation
Buffalo
N. Y
AFL
AFL International Longshoremen’s Association
DRT Pushes Plan for Goliad State Park Shrine
The Daughters of the Republic of Texas launch plans to develop Goliad State Park as a historical shrine. Gordon K. Shearer and National Park Service officials will meet with a DRT committee in Goliad to map the project. A date in October will be set for a board meeting to designate a chairman for the year.
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Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Goliad State Park
Gordon K. Shearer
Texas State Parks Board
National Park Service
Goliad
DRT
Cuero
Austin
Shearer
State Parks Board
Frank C. Quinn
J. W. Ash
Bastrop
J. D. Sandefer Jr
Breckenridge
Bellamy Accepts New Council Job
Harris County Probation Officer S. L. Bellamy resigned to join the Texas Youth Development Council as coordinator of community work. His Harris County post paid 7200 annually. the state position offers 7000.
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Houston
Harris County
S. L. Bellamy
Texas Youth Development Council
County Juvenile Board
Bellamy
H. G. Large
Dallas County
C. M. Willoughby
Bagland Home For
State Council
Shivers Will Fill Three Vacancies in Water Agencies
Governor Allan Shivers moves to fill three state water law posts as part of a broad reshaping after naming portions of four other water related groups. The Pecos River Compact commission vacancy follows C. H. Miller's death, while two State Board of Water Engineers posts await action and the term of John Waller Pritchett has expired. Senate President Morris and House Speaker Manford will appoint their respective members and laymen to the new oversight and revision commissions.
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American Capitol
Allan Shivers
C. H. Miller
Pecos River Compact
State Board of Water Engineers
Eugene V. Spence
John Waller Pritchett
Col. Spence
Tri-State
Beauford Jester
Shivers
Senate
G. C. Morris
Durwood Manford
House
New
Sabine River Authority Board of Directors
Brazos River
Jury Fails to Reach Verdict in Collision Case
A six man Corporation Court jury deliberated over an hour without a verdict on Hilton Knox of Elgin charged with negligent collision at Air port Boulevard and East 53 1-2 Street. The truck he drove collided with a highway patrol car driven by K. McDaniel of 307 West 17th. Judge Joe Roberts set a new hearing for next week.
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Hilton Knox
Elgin
Knox
Airport Boulevard
East 53
K. McDaniel
West 17Th
Joe Roberts
VFW Backs Poll Tax Abolition and Legistature Pay Rise
The Veterans of Foreign Wars in Texas endorsed abolishing the poll tax as a voting prerequisite and supported annual legislative sessions with a $3,600 yearly pay for lawmakers. Both measures were set to appear among ten amendments to the Texas Constitution on the November 8 ballot.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Council of Administration
Department of Texas
Texas
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