New Cease Fire Order Issued Amid Palestine Tensions
United Nations Security Council issued a new cease fire call amid fighting in Palestine. Harold Beeley reported Jewish troops and Egyptian forces clashed near El Arish with Cross-border movement cited from Tel Aviv and Cairo. The vote supported an immediate armistice and troop withdrawal to the Negev.
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Texas Faces Surge in Needed Teachers Amid War-Era Growth
The state anticipates a large rise in teachers as enrollment expands postwar. Officials project thousands more instructors will be required, with estimates suggesting a significant portion of the increase must come from new hires to meet rising pupil loads.
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Cepre
Waco
Texas crop yields fall below average says agriculture bureau
The Agriculture Department reports Texas crop production turned out below average this year. Officials blame reduced yield in several crops though overall output still showed some areas with modest gains. The report cites uncertain weather and market factors affecting harvest results.
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Texas Cold Snap I Brings Brief Wintry Showers Across State
A northern wind cleared clouds over much of Texas as a cold front moved through, bringing a brief freeze in spots and light rain in several areas. Amarillo reported a sharp drop but most regions saw a crisp, dry day with temperatures near the freezing mark.
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Texas
Committee On Election Laws Meets January 7
The committee on election laws reconvenes in Austin on January 7 to discuss recommendations and potential reforms. Members are expected to review voting procedures and legal updates affecting elections.
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Committee On Election Laws
Rural Schools to Resume Weekly Broadcasts on KFYN
Rural schools will resume their weekly 15 minute broadcasts on KFYN station starting Thursday January 6. Dual students will present the program on that date with each school contributing to the lineup of afternoon segments.
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Acheogla
KFYN
Truman Watches Soviet Talks Amid Ambiguity Rumors
President Truman reportedly keeps a close eye on reactions abroad and in Washington to a statement about possible Soviet openness. Observers in the White House doubt its clarity while critics urge elaboration. The London Daily Mail scolds him for tantalizing the world with the remark and the Communist Daily Worker questions his credibility.
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Harry Truman
Washington
Vondas
White House
London Daily Mail
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Kremlin
Communist Daily Worker
New York
Potsdam
Bizonta
Tiermany
Russia
Ruhr
New Court to Meet Saturday Morning at 9
A fragmented note indicates a court session scheduled for Saturday morning at nine. Other readable fragments reference community groups and a Cotton Export Program, with unclear names and locations.
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New Court
Production of Crude Oil Up in Tulsa Area
Oil output rose in the Tulsa region with days of operation averaging higher yields. Analysts note increased drilling activity and favorable market conditions boosting overall crude oil production.
Truman is Winging Washington Faces Way Back Problems
Rotary club members heard Oscar Gardner describe life at the Goodland Home for Indian children in Hugo Oklahoma. About 200 boys and girls from various tribes live there, with daily activities including sports and games. Gardner noted tribal disputes occur but are usually short and friendships endure.
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Hugo Okla
Bonham
Food prices fall sharply in 1958 wholesale index drop
Dun and Bradstreet reports a 14.2 percent year end decline in wholesale food prices for 1958 with the index at 621, down from 742. The measure tracks the price per pound of 31 commonly used foods across general trade.
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New York
Dun
Brad Street
Brad Tee
Hughes Deal Could Create Record $140 Million Transaction
The source notes a potential Hughes company sale valued around 140 million dollars, described as possibly the largest industry move by a single individual. It references a prior 1925 Dodge brothers sale at 146 million and mentions Dillon Read & Co as a syndicate facilitator and Trans Continental Air and RKO Radio as related entities.
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Horace Dodge To & Syndicate
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Hughes
Trans-Continental Air
Vie Studio
RKU Radio
Plane crash downed B 26 bomber kills five in Wayne County
The National Guard reports four bodies recovered from a B 26 bomber crash five miles south of Wayne County. The deceased were identified as Captain Charles Dearborn and Lieutenant Donald Yoovanti from Michigan, Corporal Jo Homestead Penn, and Donald Radtke from Michigan. The plane, returning from Macline la, crashed during flight.
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Wtional Guard
Wayne County
Arright
MacInela
Charlier Dearborn
Michigan
Donald Yoovanti
Weather Forecast Fragments for Kas Fair
Fragmentary weather note predicts continued cool conditions with lows near 32 in the north. Southerly winds weaken in the afternoon with fresh but chilly air lingering from the west.
Dutch to Quit Fighting Friday Night in Java
Paris dispatch says Dutch troops will end fighting in Java at midnight Friday if not sooner, with unconfirmed plans reported in The Hague. Indonesian radio signals warned the UN to expect renewed guerrilla actions if stronger action is not taken against Holland.
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Bubba's Rooms Swamped as Mail Piles Up
Shaky inked lines show readers in Bubba's area facing a flood of undelivered letters and parcels as postroom backlogs continue. The nation responds to a lad's plea for letters, seeking to boost postal coverage and clear mounting queues.
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U S Military Withdrawals Redraw Korean Force Posture
Washington reports lower U S military strength in Korea with the Seventh Infantry Division reassigned to Japan to replace the 11th Airborne Division. Troops shift toward Campbell in Kentucky while some personnel remain in Korea under withdrawal terms with Russia amid North Korean activity.
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Washington
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North Rove
Violent Death Toll Climbs in Texas Area
The Associated Press reports year end violence and accidents in Texas, with 48 traffic deaths, 16 by shooting, 12 in fires, nine by stabbing, and four from other causes. Newest names include Manuel Gutierrez of Laredo and Janes B. Adams, a Salado carpenter.
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Bonham Freezes as Cold Front Dips Temperature to 32
Bonham experienced a wintry spell as a cold front dropped the low to 32 degrees this morning with a 60 degree high later in the day. Light rain and mist covered the area while heavier showers occurred east of Bonham and in Greenville, with Tyler and Lufkin reporting over an inch. The forecast calls for clear and cold weather tonight and Thursday with a modest rise in temperatures.
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Greenville
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Lufkin
Winter Storm Harms Driving Conditions Across Nation
A strong winter storm moves eastward with winds up to fifty mph and heavy snowfall. Travel becomes hazardous from Colorado and Kansas to Iowa and Wisconsin as the front tracks toward the St Lawrence Valley. Cold air and deep snow blanket much of the region while storms disrupt travel plans and power lines.
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Iowa
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German Reaction to Ruhr Plan Negative
Berlin reports react with widespread opposition to the Ruhr Plan and international control proposal. German papers depict doubt about East and West zones and warn the plan may fail unless Western powers concede. Authorities in Washington and London face uncertain support as the public weighs the future of Ruhr occupation.
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