Precincts and Dry County Rule Split in Texas
Legal battle across Texas questions whether a single precinct can override county status on local alcohol options. Castro County court fights whether Precinct 4's wet vote stands under 1935 and 1985 amendments, with Myers vs Martinez shaping appeals to come.
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Hillsboro Lady Loses 23 Pounds in Wellness Ad
A local advertisement touts a weight loss claim by Mrs. W. E. Haider and Catherine Cook of Houston. It promotes Barcentrate with a money back guarantee and urges readers to buy at Texas druggists.
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U S Oil Production Shares Decline Worldwide
Houston AP reports the United States share of world crude oil production has fallen for the eighth straight year. In 1959 the U S share was 36.45 percent, down from 66.04 percent in 1945, as the rest of the world boosts output rapidly.
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Romania
Middle East
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Texas
North Africa
Confederate Pensions Fuel Texas Building Program
Texans continue to fund Confederate pensions from the same source that finances the states buildings program. Officials report transfers to the State Building Commission will total about a million dollars this month, with prior years showing significant pension outlays and dwindling widows. The fund also covers mortuary claims and operates Confederate Homes, while amendments and vetoes shaped the pension system and its transfer to building needs.
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Walter Williams
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Confederate Pension Fund
Building Commission
J. R. Nieman
New Courts
FAA Tightens Rules on In-Flight Drinking
The FAA restricts passengers from drinking liquor poured from their own bottles aboard. Passengers must surrender bottles to a stewardess who will pour, and service to intoxicated passengers is forbidden. Violators face fines up to $1,000.
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Washington
Federal Aviation Agency
Airlines
Manville's Wife Probes Divorce Legality
Hollywood AP report says Tommy Manville’s ninth wife Anita Roddy-Eden paid a blackmailer $27,000 over two years to hide irregular Reno divorce. she claims residence requirements were not met before Sept 13, 1955. Manville, planning to wed Christina Erdsden, says he is clear to marry. Sutton discusses ongoing legal peril and blackmail pressure. The piece also notes the 1913 split of Labor and Commerce departments.
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Los Angeles Herald-Express
Nesw York
Christina Erdsen
White Plains
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Suttonsi
Cables Damage Navy Ship Under Construction At Fore River Yard
Investigation by FBI and Navy probes damage to electrical cables on the guided missile cruiser Long Beach at Bethlehem Fore River Shipyard Quincy Massachusetts. Captain Batchelder says the incident does not delay completion as repairs proceed. earlier Nautilus submarine cable cuts were deemed apparently intentional.
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California Leads Nation in Turkey Production
California emerges as the leading state for turkey production in the United States, reflecting its dominant role in poultry farming and related industries across the nation.
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