Smith Show s Ready to Talk Freely Phantom Informants
Publisher William Prescott Allen, after a night in Fort Worth jail, claimed corruption runs Texas. He said he used phantom informants to expose alleged crookedness in Fort Worth Austin Galveston and sought to protect sources while naming gambling spots and locations.
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Onsman
Laredo
Tex
William Prescott Allen
Fort Worth
Texas
Allen
Galveston
Austin
Alen
Dusty Texas Weather Boosts State Fair Outlook
High winds swept West Texas causing dust to blank areas while southeastern Texas eyed a drizzle as a front moved in through Monday and Tuesday. Forecasters said dust would ease as winds subsided, with Abilene among the dustiest spots and rain likely elsewhere in the state.
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West Texas
Texas
Weather Bureau
Hot Rod Riot Chiefs Hunted by Police at Daytona Beach
In Daytona Beach Florida police and National Guardsmen battled a wild riot sparked by hot rod enthusiasts after a stock car race week event. Dozens were detained and charged from drunkenness to assault as officers chased leaders believed to be local figures.
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Uup
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Mail
National Association of Stock Car Ride Racing
Khrushchev Given Vote Of Confidence By Soviet Party
The Soviet Communist party re elected Nikita Khrushchev first secretary and promoted Marshal Georgi Zhukov to alternate presidium member. The 11 member presidium includes Bulganin, Molotov, Malenkov and Voroshilov as senior leaders, with two alternates named Shvernik and Renko. Delegates concluded the 20th Party Congress endorsing collective leadership and Western friendship while approving a sixth five year plan.
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Moscow
Soviet Communist Party
Georgi Zhukov
Central Committee
Nikita
Khrushcchev
Soviet Union
Nikolainin
Khrushchev
Georgi Malenko
Bulganin
Senate Debates Democratic Farm Aid Bill
Congress enters its second week of debate on the Democratic sponsored farm bill as farm bloc leaders push for a vote by week’s end. Senators discuss price supports while lobbying and testimonies address campaign finance and foreign aid issues amid a broad set of veterans pension proposals.
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Senate
Washington
Charles E. Potter JR
Mich
Veterans — Administration
The
Budget Bureau
Congress
Economy Act
Veterans of Foreign Wars
House
Baytown Special Session for Craigmont Subdivision Plan
Baytown City Council calls a special session for 8730 rem Tuesday to study preliminary approval of the Craigmont subdivision first section plat on Decker. The developers briefed council on area plans as cooler weather and a 40 degree low loom.
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Baytown
Craigmont
Deckeronene
Kprell
Nations Talk Atom Pool
Nations from the United States and 10 other nations meet Monday afternoon on a charter for an agency to carry out President Eisenhower's international atomic pool plan. The agency, if finally set up, will coordinate work on peaceful uses of atomic energy.
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Washion
United States Asia
Ennter
Eisenhower
International Atomic Pool
Qian
Around Town Gossip And Local Sights Of The Day
A string of brief town notes reports on fashion trips to New York, a parakeet sighting near Cedar Bayou road, and various residents including Ramona Powell, Janine Wesley, Joyce Alexander, Dorothy Dickson, Sandra Read, Marion Barron, Mary Sehneers, Eloise Hirron, Genela Lawdon, Tiny Traylor, Mat Brigge, Betty, Huey, Tammy Fayle, and Vame Sesto in lighthearted vignettes.
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Alice Feinberg
New York
Rilie Baker
Cedar Bayou Road
Ramona Powell
Janine Wesley
Joyce Alexander
Dorothy Dickson
Sandra Read
Marion Barron
Mary Sehneers
Eloise Hirron
Genela Lawdon
Tiny Traylor
Mat Brigge
Betty
Tames Huey
Tammy Fayle
Church Stabbing Motive Sought In Sweetwater Attack
In Sweetwater Texas investigators sought a motive after a close friend stabbed Rev J T Marlin 41, minister of Church of Christ, twice in the chest as he spoke to a parishioner in a foyer before Sunday School. The 61 year old attacker, a church member and friend, was taken home and sedated while authorities consider charges. The minister’s condition was not critical.
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Tex
J. T. Marlin
Chris
Marlins
Elton Mahon
Mahon
Gant
Marlin
White Students Back Integration, King Says
In Montgomery at a Sunday service Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. said some white South students are willing to aid integration and that a poll at Vanderbilt University shows a majority accept it as inevitable. He urged caution against exploiting the movement and noted boycott leaders risk jail under Mississippi’s anti boycott law during the Dec 3 protest.
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Martin Luther King
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Tenn
Walt
Mississippe
Mayen
Kipe
Eit
National Association For the Advancement of
Eisenhower to Decide This Week on Run or Retirement
Washington UPI reports President Eisenhower heads into a pivotal week as he weighs whether to seek another term or retire after a heart attack and four years in office. A tentative timetable places a news conference by Wednesday to reveal his decision, with officials saying he expects to be ready to announce his course at that event.
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Eisenhower
South Georgia
Onourt
Weilnesdag
Theft of $750 from Trinity Tabernacle Church
Rev W Graham reported an estimated $730 in bills checks and change taken from a tin cabinet safe at Trinity Tabernacle Sunday afternoon. Miss Ruth Mareors found the theft after 6 p.m. with entry through the northeast door and a bench box containing the money found nearby. The burglar likely pried the office door and entered during a radio broadcast time.
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Trinity Tabernacle
Ruth Mareors
Graham
Shrine Parade Draws Nearly 400 Guardsmen in Baytown
Baytown hosts a Shrine parade on Saturday afternoon March 10 with about 400 National Guard members led by Lt Col Albert Sessweath from Houston. Col David Frazier attends on a reviewing stand with a crowd drawn from Huntaville Beaumont Houston and Baytown. Funds from the event aid Shrine Crippled Children’s Hospital through local gifts and a two night Lee High School stage show March 9 and 20 plus a March 16 all western dance at Baytown Community Building. Gerald Vinicent’s orchestra provides music.
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Grover K. Edge
14Th National Guard
Albert Sessweath
Houston
David Frazier
West Texas Avenue
Huntaville
Beaumont
John Kader
Edge
Arabia Temple
Kendall Baker
Baytown Shrine Club
Shrine Crippled Children's Hospital
Lee High School
Gerald Vinicent
Ben Ramsey First To Face Grand Jurors
In Waco Texas former Insurance Commissioner Garland B Smith arrived for questioning by the McLennan County grand jury amid an insurance scandal probe. Lt Gov Ben Ramsey went in earlier and left after picking up an $8 expenses check. Ramsey may be tied to a 1954 campaign advertising controversy raised by rival John Johnson. Smith, ill with a chronic stomach condition, had delayed appearances but testified as doctors warned of medical risk from stress.
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Tex
Garland B. Smith
McLennan County Grand Jury
Smith
Ben Ramsey
Ramsey
Austin
CLT
Johnson
Horace E. Cramer
Cramer
Highlands to Push Bank for Texas Approval
Highlands civic leaders announce a delegation will travel to Austin on Wednesday to present Highlands bank plans to the Texas Banking Commission. Approval would permit a local bank in Highlands, with Frank Woodard and W. S. Henrichsen coordinating the effort and awaiting final commission action.
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Austin
Highlands Bank
Texas Banking Commission
Henrichsen
Hoenrichsen
Highlands Civic Organization
Frank Woodard
Tne
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