Shivers and Yarborough Kick Off Second Texas Gubernatorial Race
Governor Allan Shivers and challenger Ralph Yarborough begin active campaigns across Texas. Shivers pushes an around the clock effort and touts water and drought relief plans while Yarborough calls for a Texas Water Board, 25 new dams, and bond financing. Also noted are a modern storm warning radar rollout, Texas building boom, rising liquor revenue, FBI crime remarks, and a Texas Education heroes panel to be announced on School Centennial Day.
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Austin
Bboth
Texas
Allan Shivers
Mineral Wells
Shivers
Yarborough
Ralph W. Yarborough
Water Board
Texas Water Board
Railroad Commission
Colorado River Authority
LCRA
Coist
Department of Public Safety
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Texas Liquor Control Board
FBI
Vernon H. Bailey
San Antonio
Europe
Lewis A. Hawke
University of Texas
Austin Expressway
A. Garland Adair
The
Texas Heritage Foundation
Ex Mason Editor Irl Larrimore Dies at 60
Funeral services for Irl E. Larrimore, 60, longtime Mason resident and former editor and owner of the Mason News from 1921 to 1944, were held in Mason with burial at Gooch Cemetery. He was born February 14, 1894 in Castell and died at his Mason home. Survivors include his wife, two sons Irl E B Larrimore and Charles W Larrimore, his father William H Larrimore, and brother Willard K Larrimore. Pallbearers were Arch Carter Silas Brandenberger Jr Roscoe Runge Tom White Sr John O Donnell Sr Kenneth Larrimore.
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Irl E. Larrimore
Mason
J. J. Ray
First Christian Church
Gooch Cemetery
Henry J. Hofmann
Castell
Larrimore
Mason News
Irl EB. Larrimore
Liano
Charles W. Larrimore
Frederick
William H. Larrimore
Willard K. Larrimore
Arch Carter
Silas Brandenberger
Roscoe Runge
Tom White
John O’donnell
Kenneth Larrimore
Five Brady teens to play in Waco tourney
Five members of Brady's teen age All Star baseball squad leave Friday for Waco to compete in the state Teen-Age League tournament. They play as part of the Brownwood Dodgers and drew a first round bye before a 1 p.m. Saturday game against the Georgetown Fort Worth winner. The team will stay at the YMCA in Waco.
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Brady
Waco
Brownwood Dodgers
Dismissals From Brady Hospital Include Local Residents
Mrs. George Spiller and Mrs. O Owens both of Voca were discharged from Brady Hospital on Wednesday. Mrs. J F Jones Rose Mary McCord and Mrs. Ben Kyzar all of Brady were discharged from Brady Hospital on Monday.
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George Spiller
O. Owens
Voca
Brady Hospital
J. F. Jones
Rose Mary McCord
Ben Kyzar
Brady
Notable Admissions Report From Brady Hospital
Mrs Ida Cates of Rochelle W S Smith of Haskell and J A Adams of Fredonia were admitted to Brady Hospital on Wednesday for unspecified medical care and observation.
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Ida Cates
Rochelle
W. S. Smith
Haskell
J. A. Adams
Fredonia
Brady Hospital
Denton Town Produced Three Generals in Korean War Era
Denton Texas produced three generals who served in Korea. Lt Gen Roger M Ramey commanded U S Air Force forces in Korea and headed the atomic air force after World War II. Maj Gen K L Berry adjutant general of Texas and Maj Gen Samuel T Williams commanded the 25th Infantry Division in Korea. All rose from private to general.
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Denton
U.S. Armed Forces
Roger M. Ramey
U. S. Air Force
Korea
K. L. Berry
Texas
Samuel T. Williams
25Th Infantry Division
Ramey
Denton National
Carswell Air Force Base
Fort Worth
Air Force
Berry
Leon Springs
Siberia
Manila
Hawaii
China
Philippines
Philippine Army
Bataan
Jonathan Wainwright
Williams
National Guard
France
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Vern Sanford
Texas Press Association
Irl Larrimore
Calvin Kruger
Travis County
N. L. Gault
College Town
Atomic” Air Force
8Th At
Siveca Corsetion
Chuck Roast
Bologna
Frankfurters
Celio
Diamond Tomatoes
del Monte
Delmonte Golden Corn
Tati
Stanphill’s
Maryland Club
Tox
N. Bridge St
Sunkist Lemons
California
Colorado
Roy L. Baker
Optometrist
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