Elvis Presley Stars In Brunson Special Showing
A 10 p.m. Saturday screening of Wild In the Country at Brunson Theater features Elvis Presley in the lead role as Glenn Tyler. The show follows the Jerry Lewis film The Ladies Man, with the theater clearing at 9:30 p.m. Presley’s performance is praised for its mature acting, while co stars include Tuesday Weld Millie Perkins John Ireland and Rafer Johnson. The piece notes Presley’s RCA Victor milestone and compares his rise to Valentino and Sinatra.
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Hope Lang
Brunson Theater
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Glenn Tyle
Jerry Lewis
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Glenn Tyler
Elvig
Hope Large
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Rudolph Valentino
Frank
Sinatra
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RCA+ Victor
Jerry Wald
Tuesday Weld
Millie Perkins
John Ireland
Rafer. Johnson
Clifford Odets
Tough antitrust stance urged to curb business conduct
Arthur H. Motley former president of the U S Chamber of Commerce urged bolder enforcement of existing antitrust and tax laws at a government conference. He said vigorous competition protects consumers more than new laws or agencies and criticized plans to cap tax deductible business expenses.
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Bicks
Eisenhower
Internal Revenue
Mortimer Caplin
Washington
Africa on Its Own but Has Long Way to Travel
In Johannesburg AP report editor Lynn Heinzerling surveys South Africa under Hendrik Verwoerd. He notes growing isolation abroad and unease at home over apartheid. White rulers defend independence while nonwhites face strict segregation amid debate on reform and consultation.
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Britain
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National Party
Coopera
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Sharpeville
Free Assembly
Henry A. Fagan
Police Wives Club to Meet at Mrs Hing Home
In Spots Police Wives BAYTOWN POLICE Wives Club will meet at 7 et jiee a day at the home of Mrs. Glenn Hing, Tit' S. Seventh. A salad suoner will precede the business ion.
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Police Wives Baytown Police Wives Club
Glenn Hing
Hospital Beat David Lane in Room 222 for visitors
David Lane remains in Baytown Hospital recovering from surgery in room 222 with visitors allowed. His wife reports he will be there a few more days after a two week stay. meanwhile Mrs Gayle Shelley of Sealy Hospital Galveston is doing fine after a check-up. Capt W B Hooks to go home Monday from Lillie Duke Hospital at 101 Harvey.
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Baytown Hospital
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John
Sealy Hospital
Galveston
Cena
Gayle Shelley
Florida
W. B. Hooks
Lillie Duke Hospital
Harvey
Negroes Refuse To Participate In Houston Meet
Texas faced its first segregation trouble in a major track meet at Lions Officers Stadium as twenty Negro stars including Ralph Boston and John Thomas refused to cross segregated wake lines. The incident followed controversy over seating and a Lions Club leadership shift in Anahuac. Also noted are awards and appointments in Houston related to education, insurance, and religion, with a separate indictment of Eddie Thomas in Harris County.
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Houston
Tex
Texas
Ralph Boston
Tennessee State
John Thomas
Boston University
Desegregation protest at meet prompts withdrawals
The event drew 30 segregation demonstrators on Thursday night and late Friday. Eldrewey J. Stearnes, director of the Progressive Youth Association, urged Boston and Thomas to withdraw, calling their refusal to walk out an insult to the Negro race.
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Progressive Youth Association
Boston
Thomas
Wheat Crop Forecast Slightly Up From Last Estimate
Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department raises this year's wheat crop forecast to 1.343 billion bushels, 16 million above the prior estimate. Last year produced 1.363 billion bushels, with a 10-year average near 1.095 billion. a record reserve surplus of about 1.455 billion bushels is anticipated by July 1 under price support programs.
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Washington
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Department
Jones named chairman of ASTM committee on gas chromatography
W C Jones is appointed chairman of the new ASTM subcommittee on coordination and standardization methods for gas chromatography. He led the Chicago subcommittee session this week and will attend the International Symposium on Gas Chromatography at Michigan State University. H E B Larapkin chaired the Analytical Methods session in Chicago. Both men are members of Humble's Research and Development Thelen.
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W.C. Jones
American Society For Testing Materials
Chicago
Michigan State University
H. EB. Larapkin
ASTM
Jones
Humble
Newton Played With Bubbles To Study Air Composition
Sir Isaac Newton conducted experiments with soap bubbles to explore the nature of air and its composition, using playful demonstrations to observe how gases mix and behave in open environments.
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Sir Isaac Newton
Situation Comedy Sparks Hospital Fire Dinner Chaos
A chaotic scene erupts as teenage clashes and a hospital moment collide with a family kitchen blaze. The mom’s predicament, the father’s firing, and kids lighting a fire create a tense, darkly humorous domestic crisis. The episode leans into frantic energy and sharp punchlines amid danger.
Perry Mason TV Return Sets Fans Rejoicing
Hollywood AP reports Raymond Burr remains the living image of Perry Mason as the show resumes after contract tensions. Burr explains the issue was continuing with the program, not a county change, and producers plan a five day work week with a guaranteed sixth day off to ease production days.
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Perry
Raymond Burr
Erle Stanley Gardner
Burr
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