Wilson Finds Good People For Job Are Hard To Find
Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson notes difficulty in finding qualified leaders. The piece also reviews Washington happenings including Senate activity under Lyndon B. Johnson, Library of Congress softball, and a stunt at the National Women’s Press Club dinner. It mentions the Senators baseball parking caper and trains’ speed record set in 1905.
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First Texas Grapes To Be Harvested
LAREDO Texas Trautmann Brothers to begin packing the first Texas rail carload shipment of Thompson seedless grapes late this week. Trautmann says 50 acres of two to three year old vines will be harvested, with strong yields expected from the new Laredo grape venture.
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Scelba Wins Sicily Vote and Fortifies Pro America Policy
Italian Premier Mario Scelba survived a leadership challenge as his party gained seats in Sicily’s regional assembly, boosting pro American stance and anti Communist policies. The victory strengthens his grip amid CDS factional strife and a looming parliamentary confidence vote.
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Four-State Area Sees Second-Highest April Jobs Gain
A regional U S Labor report shows Oklahoma Texas Louisiana and Arkansas posted a non agricultural employment gain of 21 700 in April 0 6 percent the best since the 1953 April peak The report notes that without work stoppages the rise would have surpassed the five year average and underscores the region's strong job growth.
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Shivers Invited To Hear Butler
WACO IP- Waco District Attorney Tom Moore Jr. invites Gov. Allan Shivers and state officials to a $10 a plate fund raising dinner honoring national Democratic Committee Chairman Paul Butler on June 16 in Waco. Letters go to Lt. Gov. Ben Ramsey Attorney General John Ben Shepperd and House Speaker Jim Lindsey. Butler tours Texas for goodwill and fund raising amid party tensions.
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Waggoner Carr Says He Has 95 House Pledges for Speaker
Austin reporter Waggoner Carr of Lubbock says he has 95 pledges of support from the 150 member Texas House for the 1957 speakership. He notes that 76 votes would assure victory and backs consolidating House committees. Carr also comments on the panel size and calls the current system overgrown.
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Klutts Finishes Dentist Training
George Klutts Jr son of Jack Klutts of here and Dallas graduated from Baylor University College of Dentistry Dallas June 6 as one of 64 graduates He was a member of the Junior American Dental Association during college year.
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Pentagon Eyes Bigger B 52 Bomber Force Rise
The Pentagon is weighing ordering substantially more B 52 bombers than planned and possibly speeding up jet fighter output. Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson disclosed the review as existing plans face potential budget shifts.
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Senate Plea to Restore Air Force Procurement Funds
The speaker urged restoring a $150 million House cut in air force procurement and adding $206 million in new money to fund about 41 airplanes.
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Jerry Williams Wins Southwestern Scholarship
Jerry Ray Williams son of Mr and Mrs G A Williams has been awarded a scholarship by Southwestern University. Registration for the fall semester occurs September 14 with convocation and orientation set for September 12-13.
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