State Opposes Galveston Ferry Case in Texas Courts
The state argues that Galveston landowners cannot pursue relief against highway officials. It notes the 16th Civil Appeals Court reversed a ruling, and that permission from the Legislature was not secured until 1959. The attorney general represents the Highway Commission contesting submerged land claims and ferry operations as sovereign acts.
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Repre
Lane
Legisla
Wall
Highway Commission
Ture
Thomas Burrus
Highway Department
Lstate
Galveston
Texas
Books Flood Show Business Market with Personal Tales
Hollywood reports a flood of show business books. Ken Murray’s Life on a Pogo Stick details ups and downs in entertainment, his family mystery, and a candid life story. Jessel’s book offers speakers tips and a playful take on public performance.
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Hollywood
Ken Murray
New York Review
Murray
Ken
Mom and Pop
Joseph
Mom
Pop
Jessel
George
Scripps-Howard Chain Backs Johnson for Democratic Nominee
The Scripps-Howard newspapers will support Lyndon Johnson for the Democratic presidential nomination, per the New York World-Telegram and Sun editorial. The 19 editors call Johnson the ablest Democrat and say Republican support would come only if a contest develops, hoping for a healthy two party system.
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New York
Scripps- Howard
Lyndon Johnson
New York World-Telegram
Sun
Sen. Johnson
Students Honored at Schreiner Institute Commencement
Marvin Singleton of Bay town received the President's Medal for outstanding college sophomore contribution to school life at Schreiner Institute. Allen Sene White, son of Mr and Mrs William A White, received a college scholarship. The Greenland whale reaches about 70 feet in length.
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Marvin Singleton
H. M. Singleton
Baytown
Schreiner Institute
Allen 5Ene White
William A. White
Greenland
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Buck Turner Chevrolet Company
Scripps-Howard Chain
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Sbc-Tv
ICTY
IPS
Ipco. Inc
N. Alexander Drive
Redemption Center
BIG Dip
Cereal
Angel Food
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