Britain halts most new purchases from America in dollar crisis
Britain's Cripps announced a standstill on non urgent dollar buying as the sterling area gold and dollar reserves fell to 1.624 billion dollars. He warned the measure lasts at least to September with talks planned in Washington and Canberra to seek long term solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
United States
Stafford Cripps
House of Commons
U. S
Canada
Iraq
Burma
Iceland
Commonwealth
Cripps
J. B. Chifley
Canberra
Australia
John W. Snyder
Heat wave continues to grip Texas with high temps
Forecasters warn hot winds will keep burning northeast Texas through Thursday with temperatures nearing the mid 90s and possibly over 100 in Cameron. Rain is not yet promised though showers may offer brief relief, and cantaloupe crops face damage if rain does not arrive within a week. Weather figures from L. W. Smith of the Community Public Service Co list highs around 96 and lows near 75 to 80 with scattered readings across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Cameron
L. W. Smith
Community Public Service Company
Dr Swift Explains Blue Baby Operations To Rotary
Dr Clifford Swift addressed Rotary guests on surgery to restore normal blood circulation for blue babies. He cited the June 22 Dallas operation on Linda Sneaks, now convalescing, and used a chart to simplify the procedure. He noted the high complexity and teamwork required, with long operating times to correct disorganized vessels and restore circulation to the lungs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Swift
Dallas
Little Linda Sneaks
Swift
Surgical Heart-Lung Procedure Gives Baby Linda Hope
Dr Swift described a delicate operation seen in New Orleans where a patient died twice but the heart was re stored and the operation succeeded. He noted that the procedure, while requiring only minutes, carries anesthesia hazards as surgeons attempt to restore displaced functions. Baby Linda Sneaks now has a very good chance to become a normal healthy child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
New Orleans
Linda
Coffield Buys 1450 Acre Meadowbrook Farm in Kaufman County
H H Coffield of Rockdale Texas buys Meadowbrook Farm a 1450 acre cotton grain and registered cattle operation in Kaufman County about 30 miles southeast of Dallas from F S Oldt Dallas contractor. Consideration set at 150000 includes about 80 head of registered cattle and farm implements. Transaction handled by Charles F Hill Dallas realtor with S W Sibley representing the buyer.
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Meadowbrook
Dallas
Kaufman County
H. H. Coffield
Rockdale
Tex
F.S. Oldt
Meadowbrook Farm
Texas
Oldt
Charles F. Hill
Dallas Realtor
S. W. Sibley
Dallas—Times Herald
Dallas visitor A K Fisher meets family over holidays
A. K. Fisher of Dallas visited W. O. Fisher and Vera during the holiday period, sharing time with the family and exchanging greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. K. Fisher
Dallas
W. O. Fisher
Vera
Appraisers to Meet Over Land Right of Way Dispute
A lawsuit filed against Mrs. Katherine Witt of Burlington seeks to secure a deed for highway right of way across her farm. Appraisers Jim Mann Yarrelltor Judd Davis Cameron Sam Mc Dermott Cameron will assess the price, with county and Mrs. Witt free to appeal. The case could go to county court or supreme court if needed. Construction may proceed on other deeds as right of way work continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Witt
Burlington
Emory B. Camp
Commissioners Court
Jim Mann
Yarrelltor
Judd Davis
Cameron
Sam McDermott
Supreme Court
Highway Commission
Bell County
Schieffer Baby Girl Nancy Jo Born in Austin
Mr and Mrs Henry L Schieffer of Austin announce the birth of a baby girl on June 30 in Austin. Named Nancy Jo she is the couple's first born and granddaughter of Mrs W R Newton Sr who is visiting. Mrs Schieffer is the former Miss Mary Newton daughter of the late Dr W R Newton Sr and Mrs Matilda Newton of Cameron. The Schieffers reside at 1709 Rio Grande Street Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Schieffer
Austin
Nancy Jo
W. R. Newton
Schieffer
Rio Grande Street
Honey and illness tie to W J Wallace publication
W J Wallace delivered mint honey to the publisher on Thursday, praised for its fine flavor. Wallace, older and recently ill with a toothache and a mild ear infection, is up and about in town and lives on the Hanover road in the sand country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Wallace
Mr. Wallace
Hanover Road
Lake Jackson couple visits Carlsbad Caverns on Texas coast trip
Mr and Mrs Tom Vaughn of Lake Jackson Texas spent Friday visiting friends then attended the Centennial program at Little River Baptist Church before traveling to Carlsbad New Mexico for a tour including Carlsbad Caverns. Mr Vaughn formerly owned the Auditorium Barber Shop in Cameron and now runs a modern shop in Lake Jackson while Mrs Vaughn remains a teacher.
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Tom Vaughn
Lake Jackson
Texas
Little River Baptist Church
New Mexico
Carlsbad
Carlsbad Caverns
Vaughn
Auditorium
Cameron
Rutherford Family Holiday in Rockdale
Mr and Mrs E L Rutherford and children Gloria Pat Dorothy Bobbie Bubba Shirley Curley and Sonny Curley spent the holiday in Rockdale with family and friends.
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E. L. Rutherford
Gloria
Pat
Dorothy
Bobbie
Bubba
Shirley Curley
Sonny Curley
Rockdale
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America
Tae
Howe
Galveston-Houston Breweries, Inc
Galveston, Texas
Fred Lazek
Dr. Swift
Rotary
The
Falls
Henry Schieffers
Cameron, Texas
KF. H. A. Loans
Buick
Beith Atone
Fisher
John Muse Motor Company
North Fannin
Ture
Henry J. Taylor
ABC Network
Citizens National Bank
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