Texas Senate race rouses liberal and conservative Democrats
In Houston liberal and conservative Democrats rally behind Sen. Wella Bikey amid Texas campaign chatter. Blakley in Galveston and La Marque advocates national resource aid while GOP figures tout Tower. Morton hails Texas as symbol of conservative government at a 2000-plus turnout barbecue. Sanders and Mann-led Dallas figures urge keeping Blakley in Senate.
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Missy Stanwyck Back On Set After Emmy Win
Hollywood star Barbara Stanwyck nicknamed Missy returns to film work after winning an Emmy for a TV role. At 53, she embraces the set life, joking she is “one of the boys” and eager to work, though Oscar fame has eluded her despite four nominations.
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Midland Man Gets Post With Humble
R W Bybee of Midland was named planning and evaluation coordinator in Humble Oil and Refining Co’s Exploration Department at Houston headquarters. A UT Austin graduate of 1941, he previously headed Humble’s Midland Area exploration in the Southwest Region and has held geologic and exploration roles across Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, New Mexico, and West Texas. He will relocate with his family to Houston soon.
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Polio Shots Rise in Harris County Drive
The polio vaccination drive in Harris County shows 39,791 vaccinations by mid campaign. Vaccine is available privately or free at county clinics. Baytown office hours are 1 to 4 pm Tuesday through Thursday at 3012 Market. The drive will continue for another week as officials stress polio remains a risk without immunization.
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Air Parcel Rates Rising With 1961 Readjustment
The United States Post Office announces a July 1 1961 readjustment of international air parcel rates for 156 destinations. The changes reflect higher handling costs and the growing volume of parcels since 1948, with higher charges for smaller weights and adjustments across ports as volumes have surged since 1949. Public input on the rate change is invited within 20 days.
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Auto Bargaining Under Kennedy Shadow Looms
Detroit AP report on looming auto contract talks as UAW and major automakers prepare for wage negotiations. Kennedy administration ties and potential government involvement shape flexible union demands, with Aug 30 contract expirations at GM Ford and Chrysler and June talks ahead.
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Community Laundry Joins Pilgrim Group
Community Laundry in Houston, owned by E. W. Anderson, joins Pilgrim Group with three substations and a main plant at 200 Market. Branches at 418 N Texas and 101 N Main will benefit from Pilgrim labor and advertising. Anderson founded the business 23 years ago and plans improved service and quality with Houston training and Baytown hires.
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Solon May Block CVs College Withdrawal in Texas House
Representatives weigh a bill to allow Channelview to withdraw from San Jacinto Junior College. Rep. Eckhardt argues it raises general state policy, not a local issue, while Whitfield seeks placement on the House calendar. Collins notes possible stall, others in Harris County seek consideration. Opposition from some Harris County members noted.
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Money Thief Steals Bag Of Bones In Fort Worth
A gunman ordered Bill Bruce to drop his money bag and lie down and fled with the bag containing bones he was transporting to his dog. Bruce complied and the thief escaped. Police investigate the unusual crime and seek clues to the suspect. The incident occurred in Fort Worth, Texas.
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False Teeth Fix Powder Promises Firm Hold
An improved powder product named FASTEETH claims to secure upper or lower dentures with a simple sprinkle. It advertises reducing slipping and odor while avoiding sour tastes. The ad urges readers to pick up FASTEETH at drug counters.
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