Drive Safely This Holiday as Texas Seeks Fewer Fatalities
Governor Price Daniel calls Texans to join a major Christmas New Year safety drive with Drive Lighted and Live. TV radio posters and 700 highway signs urge motorists to use headlights and obey laws. Officials note road hazards, repairs, and a goal to cut the holiday death toll from 88 to about 55 with public cooperation.
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Price Daniel
Daniel
Texas
Texas Association of Broadcasters
Outdoor Advertising Association of Texas
Department of Public Safety
The
Texas Safety Association
Pioneer Citizen Support Organization For Safety
Governor’s
Highway Safety Commission
We Assemble Toys Out Skirts Of Charlotte
Asheville readers learn of a new venture near Charlotte that offers toy assembly services for those who struggle with Christmas gifts. The Greenville News notes the growing difficulty of college admissions and quotes Rochester Institute of Technology’s George Heeden warning that delaying study harms students’ prospects.
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Asheville
N.C
Santa Claus
Uierated State
Charlotte
George Heeden
Rochester Institute of Technology
Baytown Sun masthead and notices with faded OCR
Portions of a Baytown Sun masthead page appear, listing publication details, offices, staff roles, and postal information. The fragment includes magazine style lines, postal status, and Associated Press credit language from the old Baytown, Texas edition.
Khrushchev Humor Shapes Kremlin Image Says Pearson
Drew Pearson notes Khrushchev uses crude, earthy wit to disarm opponents while maintaining authority. The piece cites his onstage quips with Nina, his wife, and playful exchanges with figures like Henry Cabot Lodge, plus early signs of leadership noted during Ukraine days.
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Russias
Kremlin
Marx
Karl
Groucho
Khrushchev
Nina
Try and Stop Me p TM Harris erudite friend jailed for drunkenness
A friend of TM Harris, once a professor at three universities, is arrested for intoxication and faces ten days in jail. The justice of the peace scolds him, then the man delivers a tirade naming literary figures before the officer is ordered to take him away.
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Harris
Bobby Burns
Poe
Tennyson
Shakespeare
J.p
Five Trivia Questions From A Daily Grab Bag
A reader quiz features five questions covering geography a mountain is Kanchenjunga, a US president race Abraham Lincoln, Alaska’s price per acre two cents, and a WWII NATO link with Eisenhower. Also asks who built Britain’s fastest boats and a noted shipping magnate Jimmy Mackay.
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Kanchenjunga
Bass” Tweed
John Breckinridge
John Bell
SU. S
Russia
Alaska
Britain
Jimmy Mackay
Arbroath
Scotland
East India
Suez Canal Company
Everywhere By WAL SOYLE
A light, fact filled miscellany of notes on holidays, demographics, history, and curiosities. It cites Christmas card origins, teen marriage statistics, spending on pain relievers, royal color fashion, infant mortality ranks, and quotable quips. Also mentions girl caddies, horse racing crowned as kings sport, venom potency of spiders, eagle lifting limits, a zebra driven joke, sewing machine riots, a talking scale, and moon water prospects.
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New York
U.S
Louis Prang
Boston
Elizabeth
Russia
United States
Sweden
Holland
Australia
Norway
Switzerland
Britain
Denmark
New Zeland
Finland
Kin Hubbard
Coral Country Club
Miami
France
Japan
Henry VII
England
Nature
Oscar Homolka
Barthelemay Thimmonier
Faris
Grane
Algeria
Government grain sales attacked by regional dealers
About 35 grain dealers from four associations in Texas Oklahoma New Mexico and the Texas Panhandle denounce federal feed grains sales as direct competition to private trade They form a committee led by Kennedy of Fort Worth to draft a protest urging Congress and the administration to redress the grievance They cite a 83 6 percent drop in sales this year and say the plan undermines free marketing
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Fort Worti
Congress
Tritt, Kennedy
Fort Worth
Texas Grain & Feed Association
Kennedy
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Texas Panhandle
Warren LeBourneau
Mathis, Tex
Perry Unruth
Enid
Oklo
Clarence Worley
Clovis, N-M
C. L. Moore
Lubbock
Millionaire on Paper Ends for Dutchess Community College Student
Poughkeepsie AP reports John Egan of Clinton Corners New York momentarily appeared a millionaire after a bank book showed a balance of 1,100,171.70 dollars. He earned 181.75 last summer and deposited it. a late withdrawal for Christmas shopping reduced the balance to 171.70. He returns today to to have the record corrected and the balance reflecting a modest figure.
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Poughkeepsie
N.Y
John Egan
Dutchess County
Dandelion and bacon salad favorite in Champagne province
A brief note highlights a popular dish in the French province of Champagne, a salad blending dandelion greens with bacon. It also mentions the sword-tail, a Mexican freshwater fish, bearing live young rather than laying eggs.
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Champagne
Nehru shifts on Goa invasion and imperialism
Analysis argues India's prime minister Nehru abandons his peace principle after Goa's seizure. It notes his past stance against force, his critique of imperialism, and his switch to a "might makes right" rationale while contrasting with Britain France and Portugal. The piece cites Kennedy's plea and Frank Moraes's view of Nehru’s changing conscience.
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Washington
India
Nehru
Britain
France
Israel
Egypt
Soviet Union
United States
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Goa
Mohandas Gandhi
Portugal
Red China
God
Congress Party
Kennedy
Indochina
Frank Moraes
Woman Takes Stamp Business Elsewhere
Claude P. Edwards, post office superintendent, received an order from Illinois for 10.50 in stamps. The purchaser was a Kansas City woman whose husband serves in the Army in Minnesota. she wrote I would not spend a cent in this God forsaken place.
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Kansas City
Kan
Claude P. Edwards
Ilinois
Minos
South Defeats West By Finessing Diamonds After Spade Dives
In a bridge deal from FP West dealer, South counts eight sure tricks and plans to reach nine by careful deduction. After ducking two spade rounds and observing West's discards, South deduces West started with five spades three hearts two clubs and four diamonds, leaving diamonds as the only unknowns. He then finesses the diamond sequence to secure the contract.
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South
Pmt Kine Kent
West
East
Tes
Devlater
Declarer
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