Interior Likely to Take Over Flood Control Work
Washington officials say a Truman reorganization plan would move flood control tasks from the Army Engineers to the Interior Department. The plan, likely to reach Congress in about a week, would implement Hoover commission recommendations and could become law within about 60 days unless blocked by Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interior ‘Départment
Truman
Army Engineers
Interior Department
Congress
White House
Interior
Bureau of Reclamation
Hoover Commission For
Reclamation Bureau
Army Engingers
Deputies Climax Feud With Fists in Office
Fort Worth witnesses describe a long standing feud between Chief Deputy Sheriff A B Carter and ex deputy Jon Hill ending in a two to three minute fist fight in the sheriff's office. Carter was seen with a bandaged eye and facial scratches while Hill stood over him. Sheriff Sully Montgomery said no action would be taken until all facts are known and that both combatants declined to file charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
A. B. Carter
Jon Hill
Carter
Hill
Sully Montgomery
Texas Draft Dodgers Decrease During 1952
A drop in Texas draft delinquents in early 1952 was reported by Selective Service. Brig. Gen. Paul Wakefield said local boards logged 75 delinquents on rolls at end of March, down from 935 at year end. Dallas, Harris, El Paso, Edinburg, San Antonio, and Eart Worth led, with Dallas County highest. Thirty-three boards showed no delinquents in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austein-Ep
Texas
State ‘Selective Service
Paul Wakefield
I State Selective Service
Dallas
Houston
el Paso
Edinburg
San Antonio
Eart Worth
Dallas County
Coffee spill lawsuit seeks damages against American Airlines
In Fort Worth a $7,509 damage suit was filed in federal district court by Kay Larson, a Cox’s department store buyer, alleging a stewardess spilled scalding coffee on her aboard a New York to Dallas flight last August 29, causing injury, disfigurement and medical expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort. Worth
Bright Future Seen For Texas Gulf Co
Texas Gulf Producing Co. announced plans to begin cashing in on years of planning for exploration and development. At the annual meeting, chairman Gordon W. Reed cited good prospects for future oil and gas production in West Texas Saskatchewan and Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas Gulf Producing Co
Gordon W. Reed
Texas Gulf
West
Texas
Saskatchewan
Canada
Louisiana
Officer Suspended For Drunk Driving in Houston Case
A Houston municipal officer was suspended after a drunken driving arrest in suburban Pasadena and for resisting arrest after a minor traffic incident. The officer claimed he was beaten by fellow officers, while Pasadena and Houston patrolmen admitted a scuffle occurred but said Broussard fought them from arrival to imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Broussard
Shortages Of Metal Give Help To Cupid
Romancing couples at PALISADES PARK NW found help from metal shortages and high labor costs as the park opened. Seats in the tunnel of love were nine inches narrower to conserve metal and construction costs, bringing couples closer together this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palisapes Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
Department of Interior
U.S
Russia
George FP. Kennan
State Department
Experi
Kennan
Téxas
Ashington
iFi
Agriculture Department
Gavther
Brazil
Rio DE Janeiro
Iupi
Military Commission
Air Force
Robert Montgomery
House Agriculture Committee
Mexico
U.S. Administration
Texas Gulf Co
Mg Bryce
Cupid
Little Lulu
Lulu
Tris
Alvin
Marge
Bemidji
Minn
Hans Angel
Magazine
Jacksonville
Fila
Walter B. Fraser
St. Augustine
Fla
Fraser
Charles W.gentry
Navy
Barbarane
Oak Knoll Navy Hospital
Oatland
Cal
Tilda
Charles
Iith
Leathernecks
Korea
Guadalcanal
Choy Reservoir
North Korea
Ft International Soundshop
Archie
Willie
Robbie Beall
Henderson
BEALL
Cotton & Rayon
Beall's
Texas Avenue
Brassieres
Satins
Poe
LADIE
Frontier Jeans
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!