Humphrey Showcases Treasury Secretaries Portrait Gallery
Treasury Secretary George M. Humphrey praises a small gallery of former Treasury secretaries in his office describing Hamilton as over the fireplace Gallatin as longest serving and Thomas as the “smartest” between the windows Descendants of Fessenden paid 375 to restore Uncle Pitt’s portrait while Congress records show low fatality counts in the 84th Congress and a light note about tax burdens and a Fort Carson football season bust.
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Washington
Treasury
George Magoffin Humphrey
Alexander Hamilton
Albert Gallatin
Smarest
Phillip F. Thomas
William Pitt Fessenden
Abe Lincoln
Pitt
Fessenden
Job L. Baxter
Brunswick
Maine
Humphrey
Delay Anticipated in NAACP Hearing Move
Judge Otis T. Dunagan overruled exceptions to a plea of privilege and opened arguments on moving the NAACP injunction hearing from Tyler. The NAACP seeks permanent injunction venue to Austin or Texarkana for convenience. If the plea fails, a permanent injunction hearing may proceed. ten days of venue litigation could occur. Attorney General John Ben Shepperd filed the action last September. a temporary injunction was issued in October for alleged political activity, foreign-entity operation without a permit, and unauthorized lawsuits.
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TY i. ER
Otis T. Dunagan
NACP
Tyler
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Austin
Texarkana
Dunagan
John Ben Shepperd
NAACP
Union Flat News homecoming and 4 H awards noted
Peggy and Margaret Mahan attended the West Texas State College homecoming in Canyon. Five Union Flat 4-H Club members received awards at the 4 H Achievement banquet: Betty Holtman Sherry Snider Carol Mahan A V Mote and Johnny Mote. The Union Flat club disbanded for the year. Various local families visited relatives and travelled to Dallas and nearby towns for holidays and gatherings including the West Texas State College event.
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A. V. Mote
Peggy
Margaret Mahan
Canyon
West Texas State College
Union Flat
Betty Holtman
Sherry Snider
Carol Mahan
A. V
Johtnnny Mote
Union Flat Club
Fred West
Konowa
Okla
H. E. McClure
George
Henry Ford
Chet Haley
Hollis
Pampa
Henry Allen Holtzmans
Rayford Holtman
L. H. Holtman
R. Holtman
Quail
J. ©. Harris
Lazare
George Helms
Newlin
G. L. Stamps
Childress
Dallas
Pansey Privitt
Newman Reeves
J. R. Brummett
A. P. Adams
Lubbock
Charles Ross
Cindy
Louis Jarrell
Louis, Jr
LeRoy Reeves
Mike
P. B. Snider
Sherry
J. D
L. B. Snider
Jersey City To Get Eight Dodger Tilts
Jersey City will host eight Brooklyn Dodgers league games next season with one game against each NL opponent and two games against Philadelphia. Irving Rudd, the Dodgers Jersey City business manager, announced the plan on Tuesday.
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Jersey City
Dodger
N. J
Brooklyn Dodgers
Irving Rudd
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Philadelphia
Nehru shifts stance on Hungary revolt amid Moscow ties
Indian Prime Minister Nehru moves from defending Soviet actions to condemning the Hungarian revolt. He admits the Soviet army acted against the will of Hungarians and calls the uprising a popular movement against Soviet troops. The change follows earlier Moscow-aligned neutrality and comes as he plans a U S visit to meet President Eisenhower in Gettysburg December 16–19.
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Nehru
India
Russia
Suez Canal Zone
Red
Indian Congress Party
Nikolai A. Bulganin
Hungary
New Delhi
United States
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Jackson Ranked Top Contender
Tommy Jackson of Far Rockaway New York was named top heavyweight contender in Ring Magazine ratings. He replaces Archie Moore, who drops to second after Moore’s loss to Floyd Patterson for the vacant crown. Moore remains light heavyweight champion.
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New York
Tommy
Hurricane) Jackson
Far Rockaway
N. Y
Ring
Dancin
Prancin
Floyd Patterson
Archie Moore
Moore
Patterson
Chicago
Archie
Explosions on Pier Kill Tenth Victim in Disaster
Experts on the pier blamed an unknown cause for the blasts as agencies including the FBI and military authorities investigated possible sabotage. The disaster injured about 400 people and claimed the life of an 8 year old boy who died from fractures and internal injuries caused by the blast.
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FBI
Temperatures Set Record Range Wednesday
The 24 hour period ending at 11 30 a m Wednesday saw a high of 76 degrees at 11 30 am and a low of 52 degrees at 8 30 am This weather note records the warm daytime and cool morning values for the day.
Sauer Signs Pact For Sugar Bowl Appearance
Baylor Athletic Director George Sauer officially signed for Baylor to appear in the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans. He met with Paul DeBlanc to finalize arrangements for the Bears first bowl appearance, praising the team’s offense and ball control as Southwestern Conference contenders.
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New Orleans
Baylor
George Sauer
Bears
Sauer
Paul DeBlanc
Mid- Winter Sports Association
Bears to meet Tennessee in Sugar Bowl clash
Baylor faces Southeastern Conference champion Tennessee in the Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day. Baylor will showcase All American guard Bill Glass, while Tennessee counters with two All Americans. Sauer arranged billeting and training areas as the Bears prepare to arrive for the 23rd annual Sugar Bowl on December 26.
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Bears
Tennessee
Baylor
Bill Glass
Vols
Sauer
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Harman W Nnchols
United Press
Machinist
Army Times
Fort Carson
Colo
Ford Ord
Carson
Fort Sill
Lnion Flat News
Baling Scrap
SID Holland CO
McCann’s News Analysis
Charles M. McCann
United Nations
Moscow
Jackson
ITC
Spgs
Denver
Childres
Fort
Houston
Lurlington
J. Lyons
Lone Star Gas Company
Lone Star
J. A. Borum, Jr
Ave. E
Texas
Prestone
Stewart
Automotive Parts and Machine Works
Commerce
Aian
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