Phone Co Threatens Fight For Rate Boost
A city council rate case shows total costs of more than 2 1000, including 525 paid to councilmen at 254 daily for three days and 700 for a court reporter. Strickland cites 2006 for Owsley’s fee plus 300 for travel, with 160 for incidental travel. Expenses for Middleton Chandler and Lewis are listed, with a full report due early next week.
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Stricksend
Owsley
Strickland
C. D. Middleton
George Chandler
Gordon Lewis
GOP Leaders React To Secret Reports Mixup
President's disclosure prompted an immediate White House meeting with Eisenhower advisers. Generals and officials, including Omar Bradley, discussed timing and political leverage as GOP plans an early offensive before the American Legion convention.
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Arthur H. Vandenberg
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Truman
Bradley
GOP
American Legion
Bradey
Hisenhower
Livestock Report From Fort Worth Market Aug 15
USDA Livestock market report for Fort Worth on August 15 shows cattle trading steady with strong demand for slaughter steers and cows. Calves and stockers sold steady to higher with varied weights, hogs mixed with后的 prices steady to higher on certain lots.
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Fort. Worth
Housing starts fall short of required rate for credit controls
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports June housing starts at a seasonally adjusted rate of 1,063,000, 137,000 below Congress’s minimum for maintaining home loan controls. Defense Mobilizer Steelman warned that Agulation X down payment controls may end by October unless July and August construction improves.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Congress
Credi
Defense
John R. Steelman
Aly Comes For Dinner and Stays Through Friday Night
Aly visits director Charles Victor’s home in a servant’s car as rumors swirl on a possible reconciliation with Rita. Aly notes his daughter Yasmine is beautiful and plans to visit Rita and the girl on Friday. No clear end to the 12 month separation is given. Reporters observe a quiet house while Rita’s secretary outlines progress of a peace meeting.
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Charles Victor
Aly
Yasmine
Rita
Margaret Parker
New York
Crosby Announces Sixth Annual Fair And Rodeo
Crosby previews its sixth annual fair and rodeo with rules for livestock and poultry exhibits. The Crosby FFA and Highlands 4-H will be exempt from poultry auction fees, animals must be in stalls by 9 am, and the fair runs August 28 to 30 with exhibits not removable until 6:30 pm on closing day.
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Crosby Ffa
Highlands
French heroine to receive US medal and artificial leg
Marie de Chatillon, 29, awarded the United States Medal of Freedom for rescuing Col. Thomas F. Argo in April 1945 from a submerged gasoline wreck. She traveled from near Paris to Munich for an artificial leg, with reports of President Truman’s intervention unconfirmed. Her left hand was burned in the rescue.
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Germany
U. S Army
Marie de Chatillon
Paris
Truman
de Chatillon
Defense Department
Washington
Stock Quotes and Hippo Fact Dwarf Daily Notes
A reel of stock quotes lists major firms including Allis Chalmers, American Republic, Calumet and Hecla, Celanese, Chrysler, Dow, Du Pont, Eastman Kodak, Gen Electric, Gen Motors, Goodyear, Gulf Oil, Humble Oil, Phillips Pet, Pure Oil, Texaco, U.S. Steel, and Sun Oil among others. A closing line notes cotton up 14 points and an average hippopotamus weighs about three tons and grows to 14 feet long.
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Airway Elec
Ludlum
Allis Chalmers
American Repub
Amer Woolens
Anaconda Copper
Calvan Ob
Calumet and Hee
Cessna Serseerees Chi'Corp
Chrysler Corp Columb Gas - Crede
H. L. and P. Co
Humble Oil
Imperial Criteria
Jupiter Oil
Kirby Pet
Luby McNiggett and
Myers Loew
Mack Trucks
Mid Con
Mont-Dakota
Ohio Oil
Packard Motors Pancoastal Oi
Panhandle
P and R Penney’s Inc - Phillips Pet Pure Oil
Fight Over Husband Ends With Shooting in Triangle
Julia Jones says she fired a shot at Juanita Gregory after years of threats over a man. Judge fined Jones 25 dollars and admonished Gregory for threats. Gregory is jailed on murder charges with a 2560 dollar bond. case moved to circuit court after another altercation.
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Julia Jones
Juanita Gregory
Jones
Juanita
Gregory
Womatt
Julia
O. S. McCullough
Folman
Gun Went Off in City Limits Fined for Pistol Fire
J. W. Patterson, described as slow talking and wearing tattered clothing, appeared in corporation court and was fined 32.5 on a charge of firing a pistol within city limits. He denied firing the gun, claiming it went off in his hands as he went home for protection. The judge, O. S. McCullough, fined him and suggested further charges be filed in justice court. Diamonds used in fine glass engraving wear out in six to eight weeks.
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J. W. Patterson
Corporation Court
Patterson
Wwett
O. S. McCullough
King
Justice
Marines Repel Red Attack on Hill Near Panmunjom
Marines describe a daylight assault by Chinese forces on Bun ker hill five miles east of Panmunjom repelled with grenades and heavy UN artillery. Jet bombers hit a North Korean coastal base north of Koson destroying 30 buildings. MF-86 Sabrejets searched for MIG-15s with none sighted.
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Koson
Sariwon
Bunker Hill
Crosby School Board Plans Budget Session
Crosby Board of Education will hold a budget discussion at 7 30 p m Monday. Superintendent C O Dusek announced a revision to a federal education aid application seeking 300000 dollars, lowering the assistance rate from 100000 to 75000.
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Crosby Board of Education
C. O. Dusek
Federal Bureau of Education
Dusek
Washington
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