Wilson Takes Issue With President on Texas Tidelands
Houston December 7 Attorney General Will Wilson clashed with President Eisenhower over Texas tidelands policy. Wilson urged White House accord with Texas views as he spoke at the University of Texas law school's offshore drilling institute. Eisenhower had noted Texas could explore tidelands to 105 miles out, while Porter called Congress helpful but the 1953 submerged lands act unclear.
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Mail Early For Christmas Says Postmaster
Postmaster J A Hilburn urges early mailing for Christmas due to rising mail volume. He notes last December the office handled 195000 pieces and stresses planning ahead to avoid delays. A separate section quotes Wilson disputing Supreme Court influence on Texas boundary litigation and questioning 1953 law clarity.
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Christmas mail rush under way at post office
The Post Office reports 4000 cards letters and packages have moved so far this year with heavy rush ahead. Postmaster aims to deliver all mail on time before Christmas Eve and notes staffing and trucks are at maximum to allow postal workers to spend Christmas with families. Parcel Post gifts lagging while Air Parcel Post is advised for distant parcels. wrap gifts securely and print full recipient details on all parcels.
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Santa Letters From Children At North Pole
A collection of Christmas wishes from children including requests for toys bikes dolls books and candy. Each note mentions Santa Claus at the North Pole and includes personal greetings and family references.
Safeway Agrees Not To Sell Below Cost
The Justice Department announced that Safeway Stores Inc has agreed not to sell groceries at below cost or unreasonably low prices to destroy competition. A consent judgment in federal court in Fort Worth enjoins such pricing and aims to prevent monopolization or elimination of competition.
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Little Rock Racial Problem Seen as Quiet by Rockefeller
Winthrop Rockefeller told an interracial goodwill dinner in Oklahoma City that Arkansas faces economic risk from Little Rock Central High School desegregation turmoil. He called himself a moderate and urged moderates to unite and seek solutions amid the Fau Boyer fight with federal authorities.
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