New 1955 Mercur Montclair On Display At Bayshore
Bayshore Motors announces a new Mercury Montclair joins the 1956 lineup to be shown Friday alongside redesigned Monterey and Custom series. The Montclair features a 185 horsepower V eight, 286 pound foot torque, a lowered, wider stance, and new Merc-O-Matic transmission.
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Bayshore
Bayshore Motors ‘Inc
Charles Seligman
Bayshore Motors
Mercury
Montclairs
Montereys
Securit Id Sullivan
Stallion Kgul-Ty
Channel 11
Motors
Bridge bidding notes and a 5 Hearts bid safety
Shepard Barclay discusses bridge bidding strategy with focus on immediate bids after opponents show their suit. The article analyzes risks of sacrifice jumps, pre emptive raises to five clubs, and how West’s decisions influence outcomes including 5 Hearts being unstopable and doubled costs at 5 Clubs.
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North
West
S-Hearts
Harry Kates Buys Gladewater Daily Mirror
Harry Kates buys the Gladewater Daily Mirror in Texas. He, from Claremore Oklahoma, plans to publish with three sons-in-law as associates Neal Clark Glenn Walton and Jack Elrod. Tom Kelly named news editor. The Mirror, founded 1948 and merged with the Gladewater Times Tribune in 1939, had a female staff under Mrs. T. W. Lee.
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Gladewater
Tex
Harry Kates
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Gladewater Daily Mirror
T. W. Lee
The
Mirror
Kates
Claremore
Okla
A. L. Kates
Claremore Progress
Sen
Broken Bow
Winnfield
Neal Clark
Glenn Walton
Jack Elrod
Tom Kelly
Louisiana State University
Lee
Mexico Plans War On Narcotic Plant
Mexico to deploy Air Force and Army in an offensive against narcotic plant plantations in Sinaloa Durango and Chihuahua. Operatives will raid sites target drug peddlers in border cities with planes soldiers and police support. Commanded by Gen Teofilo Alvarez Barraza the operation aims to destroy opium poppy and marijuana crops in Sierra Mountains using flame throwers and modern equipment.
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Franco Sodi
Sinaloa
Durango
Chihuahua
Franco Sadi
Teofilo Alvarez Borbaa
Sierra Mountains
Mexico
Word Puzzle About Filling Grid With Clues
A word puzzle asks how many words can be formed horizontally or vertically from 16 given letters, each word used once, no plurals, lines scored with TO ICE as examples, and a maximum five points per line. clues provide extra letters to help.
Damage Suit Is Filed Over Gypsy Queen Death
Frank Mitchell of Fort Worth Texas filed a damage suit linked to the death of the Gypsy Queen killed in an August automobile collision near Ramid City South Dakota. He seeks 25000 from Conrad Williams of Belle Fourche and Roger Davis of Rapid City alleging Williams owned the car Davis drove and Mitchell suffered serious injuries. Mrs Mitchell died soon after and mourners gathered in Ramid City for three and three mourning rites. Earlier suit sought 20000 for the family.
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Sigux Falls
S. D
Frank Mitchell
Fort Worth
Tex
Quinn
Mitchell
Florence Mitchell
Conrad Williams
Belle Fourche
Roger Davis
Raund City
Mitchel
Davis
Williams
Ramid City
El Paso Safety Bowl invites four cities to contest
El Paso announces a Safety Bowl inviting four other cities in the same population class to join Safety Day events next month. The city will award a crumpled tender booby prize to the worst traffic record, with the winner serving a year as a model for safer driving. Mayor Fred Hervey cites Baer a mento Calif and Albany N Y among invitees.
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EL Paso
Texas Won't Give Bridge Aid Despite Oklahoma Plan
AUSTIN December 1 Texas will not commit to help fund a four lane bridge over the Red River at the southern end of an Oklahoma toll road to Oklahoma City. Officials say a formal contract is not necessary though the state intends to aid the bridge and a Wichita Falls to river route eventually. Thornton cautions that a formal contract could invite legal disputes if the toll road bondholders dislike the site. The Texas Highway Commission will likely have engineers survey the Wichita Falls Red River highway route.
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Thornton’ Jr
Texagy Highway
Texas
Red River
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Wichita Falls
Tex
Thornton
Texas Highway Commission
Ags
Wichito Falls
Tolroad
Commission
Fat More Citrus Fruit Drive On
WESLACO Texas December reports the Lower Rio Grande Chamber of Commerce extending its campaign for greater cultivation of citrus in the state. Chamber Manager Jack Drake urged Austin Corpus Christi Dallas Houston Fort Worth and San Antonio chambers to feature local Valley grapefruit and wang Drake criticized introducing Florida and California products as not Texas grown He urged reciprocal support and warned against featuring imported citrus in local markets seeking to boost Texan fruit promotion.
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Tex
Rio~ Grande
Chamber of Commerce
Jack Drake
Austin
Corpus
Drake
Ong
Texas
Stp
Valley
Machinery To Construct El Diablo Dam Arrives
The first machinery to build El Diablo Dam on the Rio Grande upstream from Ciudad Acuña and Del Rio, Texas, has arrived. Construction will start early next year, take about three years, and the dam will be the second international project built jointly by the United States and Mexico for flood control, irrigation, and electric power. It will be larger than the Falcon dam finished in 1993 downstream between Laredo and Rio Grande City, Texas.
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Rio Grande
Ciudad Acuna
del Rio
Tex
Devil's River
el Diwilo
United States
México
Fond “Control
Wiley
Ilill
Balcon
Laredo
Rio’ Grande City
Sherman Men Face 1950 Murder Charge in Bonham
Sherman men Walter Rigsby and Johnny Rigsby are indicted for the July 7 1950 murder of Edge after a July 1950 fight. Trial, first scheduled Monday, postponed due to illness of County Attorney A L Barley. Edge died from injuries after a canal collision incident tied to the case.
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Bonham
Tex
Walter Rigsby
Johnny Rigsby
Dee
Murdee Merchan
Theother
County Attorman
A. L
Bar Ley
Rigsbys
Edge
Cive
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Tenn
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