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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1956

Page

3

FPC Order in Congress Faces Tough Scrutiny in Court

In Washington the fate of the FPCs 174 A price policing order is tested as three major oil companies challenge its legality before the Supreme Court. The case questions whether FPC orders are subject to judicial review under the Natural Gas Act. The oil firms Magnolia Petroleum, Ohio Oil, Superior Oil and an individual argue limits on federal control over interstate gas sales. The issue could shape future decontrol efforts and congressional action after the new session convenes.

Washington Federal Power Commission Supreme Court FPC Eisenhower Senate Magnolia Petroleum Co Ohio Oil Co Superior Oil Co Wesley West U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Houston John R. Brown

Companies challenge orders as contrary to prior high court rulings

The firms argued two other federal agencies’ orders were subject to judicial review and relied on Supreme Court emphasis that orders have immediate and practical impact on business and contracts. They contended that 174 A had immediate effects, countering claims of a lack of impact and replying to pleas.

High Court Supreme Court

Hungary Kadar faces non Communist demands in protests

Leaflets urge a defiant gesture to win concessions from Prime Minister Janos Kadar’s Soviet backed regime. Calls include immediate non Communist participation in the Red-run government and Dobi’s promise of a government with a Democratic look, mirroring Kadar’s radio pledge.

Janos Kadar Kadar

Business and Higher Education Program Scheduled

The Childress Chamber of Commerce announces a Monday 12:15 PM broadcast on KCTX focusing on Business and Higher Education with a feature on What’s Happening Down on the Farm. Walter B. Chambers Washington correspondent Garver, manager of the National Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Department, will be interviewed.

Washington Childress Chamber of Commerce KCTX Childress Pondent Walter B. Chamber Washington Corres Garver National Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Department

Quote on postwar governance by Democratic leaders

Dobi states that after peace and order are restored leaders of Democratic parties who accept the people's democratic state will participate in the government. The remarks emphasize inclusion of party leaders in shaping the new governance in the postwar period.

Dobi

Fugitives Flee Into Brush After Chase Along Oklahoma Texas Border

Oklahoma and Texas officers pursue a speeding car after a Shamrock call. Deputies Luke Henley and Nix are wounded by gunfire as the car's occupants abandon the vehicle about five miles west of the border. A large law enforcement perimeter surrounds the pasture where the fugitives hide amid heavy gunfire.

Shamrock Texas Luke Henley Nix Olahoma Stephens Ranch Oklahoma Texola

Hog population by region and Lloyd's Bank offices

The report notes that nine Corn Belt states hold 71 percent of the U S hog population while 1 percent in southern states account for 12 percent and 17 percent lie across 33 other states. Lloyds Bank of London operates 1 750 offices employing 18 000 people, per Britannica.

U. S Union Lloyd's Bank of London

Beef Week in Texas Opens Amid Cattlemen Drive

The Governor proclaims Beef Week as Texas cattlemen press a no subsidy, no strings attached program. The Texas Beef Council reports Texans ate 16 percent more beef this year, 45 percent higher than last year, with stores contacted nationwide noting rising demand. The season ends with two playoff football games hosted by Chil Dress featuring Stinnett versus Merkel at 7:30 Friday night.

United States Texas Beef Council

Red Cross Founder Clara Barton and 1881 origin

Clara Barton organized the American Association of the Red Cross in 1881, founding the American National Red Cross and serving as its first president. The movement established the organization that year and began its humanitarian work.

The American National Red Cross First American Association of the Red Cross Clara Barton

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Congress Welectler Philco TV Diamond D Philco Gunn Bros Gos Cen Hungary Business Garza Coats Hanes Aga Tweedies Yn Department Store Tion Ladies Oxfords Morris Higley Childress Stinnett and Merkel RED Cross Founder Eee Rda
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