Texas Weather Threatens Northern Half with Turbulent Outlook
Johnny Dailey of Dallas charged in connection with an attack on a 14 year old girl from Nobility Community. He was denied bond Thursday in an examining trial before Justice of Peace Thomas Reece at Leonard and remanded to await grand jury action for the June term of the Sixth District Court.
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Johnny Dailey
Dallas
Justice of Peace
Thomas Reece
Leonard
Reece
Dailey
Tornadoes Strike Four Texas Towns Overnight
United Press reports tornadoes hit four Texas locations overnight with a severe hailstorm at Winters damaging homes schools and the chamber of commerce. No injuries were reported though Winters suffered major property loss and several hospitals and buildings sustained window and roof damage.
The Human Touch: Leadership Foundations by Roy Keaton
Lions International director-general Roy Keaton writes in his monthly newsletter that leadership rests not on luck or college degrees but on a practical daily "human touch" toward all people. He warns against courting power and stresses building a strong personal foundation before seeking to lead.
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Cantrell
Roy Keaton
Lions International
Keaton
Americans Take Statue to Greece for Sparta Unveiling
About 300 Americans of Greek descent sailed on the Queen Frederika from New York to Athens to deliver an eight foot bronze statue of Lycurgus to Sparta. Sculptor Avard Fairbanks said the mission marks a rare transfer of art by one nation to Greece and was commissioned by the Knights of Thermopylae. The group expects to dock in Athens June 27.
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New York
Sparta
Greece
Avard Fairbanks
Utah
Knights of Thermopylae
Lycurgus
B. C. Fairbanks
Athens
Butler Calls for Organization At Precincts Level
Paul Butler national Democratic chairman toured Texas urging unity through organizing the 6,000 precincts. He warned Democrats not to be defeated by factions and predicted Texas would elect a Democratic president in 1956. He doubted Eisenhower’s 1956 candidacy and noted internal tensions with Texas leaders including Hilda Wienert.
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Waco
Paul Butler
McAllen
Texas
Butler
Hall of Texas
Maritime Union Wins Annual Wage Guarantee Plan
The CIO secured a guaranteed wage plan from the shipping industry after a one day seaman strike against passenger and dry cargo lines. NMU leaders signaled continued support for unsettled engineer and radioman actions while operators commit 25 cents a day to an unemployment fund for each mariner, with benefits delayed for one year to build the fund.
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New York
CIO
National Maritime Union
Joseph Curran
NMU
Francis Greene
Government Plans Money Rationing in Atomic Attack
During Operation Alert officials outlined emergency measures to ration money, food, and shelter for evacuees. Treasury Secretary Humphrey described distributing funds to prevent hoarding while Evacuees would receive aid from a pool of reserve currency. Mrs Hobby noted allocation of 899 million for relief needs.
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S. News Center
Eisenhower
Washington
Treasury
George M. Humphrey
Humphrey
Oveta Culp Hobby
Sam Morgan Named New Manager of Fannin REA Co Op
Sam Morgan, assistant manager of the Dickens County Rural Electric Cooperative at Roby, has been chosen as the new manager of the Fannin County Rural Electric Cooperative. He will assume duties July 3, replacing Joe Adair who resigned to enter the oil business. Charles Annip has been serving as active manager since Adair’s resignation. Morgan is married with three children. the family will move to Bonham before July.
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Sam Morgan
Dickens County Rural Electric Cooperative
Roby
Fannin County Rural Eilectric Cooperative
Morgan
Joe Adair
Adair
Charles Annip
Fannin Rea Co-op
Bonham
North Central Texas Warm Through Saturday With Thunderstorms
Partly cloudy to cloudy and warm conditions persist in North Central Texas through Saturday. Widely scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorm chances are expected, with potential localized storms.
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Texas
Molotov Visits Chicago Sparks Windy City Uproar
Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov rolls through Chicago on a five hour stopover causing a major Lake Shore Drive traffic jam. Demonstrators line streets carrying placards denouncing communism as Molotov and his party head toward San Francisco.
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Chicago
von Molotov
Midwest Plains
Omaha
Lake Shore Drive
Lithuania
Latvia
Hell
San Francisco
Molotov and Hiss
United Nation
Sanforanelaco
Molotoyn
Adenauer Called Into Big Three Strategy Meeting
Western Big Three foreign ministers meet to learn Adenauer's stance on Moscow opening relations and to craft a united front ahead of the San Francisco talks with Molotov. The ministers plan a no agenda approach for the Geneva summit and July 18 meeting.
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New York
Dune
Konrad Adenauer
Moscow
John Foster Fdoulles
Harold MacMillan
Antoine Pinay
San Francisco
Viacheslav M. Molotov
United Nations
Geneva
Wave Hill
Britain
Muloto
United States
France
Goose Prize Promotes Sunday School Attendance
A goose is purchased by the First Baptist Church Adult Department No. 1 to boost five Sunday School classes. If all five classes reach 75 percent attendance, the superintendent keeps the goose. if any class drops below, a member loses the goose for a week to bring attendance back up.
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First Baptist Church
Suspect in Theft Case Taken for Lie Detector Test
George Cuddy charged by complaint with theft, took to Dallas County by Sheriff Hoyt Ivey and Deputy Luther Smith for a lie detector test. We want to question him about additions thefts in the county. On return trip, Fannin officers will pick up a cattle theft suspect in McKinney and return him to Bonham for questioning.
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George Cuddy
Dallas County
Hoyt Ivey
Luther Smith
Ivey
Fannin County
McKinney
Bonham
Three U.S. military attaches expelled from Russia
Private reports from London state three American military attaches were declared persona non grata and expelled from Moscow about two weeks earlier. Identified were Lt. Col. Benson, Capt. Mule, and Capt. Stroud, all Army men.
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London
Priday
U. S
Russia
Cobh John Os. Benson
Walter Mule
William RR. Stroud
Dividend Declared by Texas Telephone Co for June Quarter
The Texas Telephone Co board announced a regular dividend of 30 cents per share on the 6 percent Cumulative Preferred Stock for the quarter ended June 30 1955. The dividend will be payable on July 1 and was declared at the board meeting on Monday June 6.
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The
Texas Telephone Co
San Francisco Prepares for United Nations Anniversary Meeting
San Francisco gears up for the 10th anniversary United Nations conference with diplomats arriving by train, plane and ship. Melee Van Kleffens and Dr Charles Malik anticipate constructive work and possible private talks among the Big Four before the main session at the War Memorial Opera House.
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San Francisco
United Nations
Golden Gate
Melee van Kheffens
General Assembly
van Kleffens
Assembly
Malik
Charles Malik
Lebanon
Uo Os
United States
Great Britain
France
Geneva
Switzerland
Revolt Crushed in Argentina Sparks Church Attacks
In Buenos Aires crowds attacked Catholic churches and the Cardinal’s residence after Peronists failed in the abortive revolt. Reported casualties: about 156 dead and 896 hurt as rebel planes bombed the capital. a general CGT strike paralyzed the city. Vatican notes tension but no break in relations.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Ees
Juan D. Peron
Buenos Aires
Peron
Santiago
Louis Cardinal Copelo
Curia
Argentina
General Confederation of Labor
CGT
Press and Information
Plaza de Mayor
Rome
Pius XII
Manuel Tato
Ramon Novoa
Vatican
Hague
Royal Dutch Airlines
KLM
Catholso
Change of Venue Granted in Land Scandals Trials
Cuero Tex June 17 District Judge Howard P Green granted no change of venue to Cletus P Ernster the first person called to trial under the veteran land scandals Defense and prosecution attorneys agreed to a change of venue for Jo McLarty and Denver Cole and his father W T McLarty Ernster is under 53 indictments alleging fraud in land sales He was called to trial on one count alleging misrepresentation of a written instrument T P Melbourne an early promoter in veterans land sales is under indictment on 30 counts for falsely interpreting a written instrument in connection with a land title W T McLarty is under indictment on six counts for the same offense The district attorney and county attorney agreed to the change of venue for all three men because they believed the outcome of any trial in Cuero would be overturned by the Court of Criminal Appeals They will be tried separately on one count in each of three counties at Georgetown Williamson county Jourdanton Atascosa county and Belton Bell county
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Curro
Tex
Howard P. Green
Cletus P. Ernster
Jo McLarty
Cuero
Denver
Cole
W T McLarty
Bryan
Einster
T P Melbourty
Veterans Land Sales
W. T McLarty
Wayne Hurstman
Wiley Cheatham
Curco
Court of Criminal Appeals
Georgetown
Williamson County
Jourdanton
Atascosa County
Land Belton
Bell County
On the Square Names and Local Stops Mentioned
Rev William Greenhaw and C H Monde make a brief stop while Churn Butler and Ali Deonald appear in an incomplete local notice with names and scattered phrases suggesting a community event or meeting.
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William Greenhaw
C. HE. Monde
Fey
Churn Butler
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Winters
United Press
San Angelo
Abilene
Weather Bureau
James J. Nevins
Johnny Bob Smith
William Cameron
Chamber of Commerce
Winters Municipal Hospital
Cty
Haskell
Nolan
Skellytown
Borger
Follett
Texas Panhandle
Amarillo
Sweetwater
Wingate
Big Spring
Hillcrest Drive-in
C. E. Chillingworth
Palm Beach County
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Benham New Has
Ike
Tyler
Carlton Hotel
Hilda Weinert
Seguin
San Antonio
Wienert
Tidelands
Allan Shivers
Martime Union
Masenhower
Defense
Arthur Flemming
Molotov
Windy City
West Coast
Dtting
Due South Side
Adenauer
Big Three
United Front
Far Talks
Robert L. Paxton
Shentondoun, Towa
Tsuikiho
Gainesville
Bexdune
Joe Klutts
Wan
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Tarrant County
Mason Lankford
Hicks Field
Texas Telephone
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