New Look 1955 Chevrolet Debuts at Buck Turner Co
The 1955 Chevrolet introduces a sweeping redesign with a lower stance and longer, roomier body. It features the first V8 in 34 years, Turbo-Fire V8 delivering 162 horsepower, improved frame and body integration, revamped front and rear suspensions, larger safety glass, optional overdrive, a 12 volt electrical system, dry air ventilation, tubeless tires, and easier steering with a new link system. Buck Turner Company at 118 North Main displays the model Thursday.
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Screen Stars Secretly Wed In Juarez Marriage
Juarez Mexico October 27 The secret marriage of actor Guy Madison and television actress Sheila Connelly was disclosed Madison wed Monday after obtaining a Mexican divorce from Gail Russell Judge Fernando Romero Figueroa granted the divorce in first civil court Madison had filed a petition alleging incompatibility He had also divorced Russell earlier this month in California preventing remarriage for a year Connelly had been married previously to producer Marty Danziger Madison used the name Robert C Moseley age 32 Connelly said she was 24
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Galveston Farm Bureau Convention Slated for November
Galveston to host the Texas Farm Bureau convention November 11 to 13 drawing about 1,500 delegates and members. Speakers include Senator James Hastland of Mississippi and Howargill, president of the Iowa Farm Bureau. The event will shape policy guiding the bureau in its dealings with Congress and federal and state agencies.
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Mexico City Cabbies Call Off Set Strike
Mexico City cab drivers call off a threatened strike after government orders kept special gasoline stations open. Cabbies had threatened to abandon cabs at 7 p.m. if Pemex closed the low price taxi gas outlets, but continued driving through the night.
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USDA Sees Lower Farm Costs for 1955 Outlook
The Agriculture Department predicts a further slight decline in farm production expenses in 1955 but notes the cost squeeze on farmers will persist. Despite small decreases, costs remain about three times 1950 levels as farmers face high input prices and fluctuating market returns.
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Ike May Not Make Campaign Speech
The White House said President Eisenhower hopes to make a final campaign tour before election day but is unsure if his heavy schedule allows it. A potential flying trip would run from New England to the South and Midwest, with a Michigan stop for Senator Homer Ferguson's reelection. Secret Service plans reportedly include a Boston visit with a Logan Airport rally.
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Autopsy Report Due In Tomball Death
An autopsy was awaited in the death of Hill Albert Newman of Tomball, 45, whose body lay on a concrete roadside picnic table west of Austin. Highway Patrolman R. B. Christian found the scene after an automobile was discovered burning earlier. The deceased was identified by his brother A. W. Newman of Alvin.
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