Public Records Summary for June Building Permits and Miscellany
June public records show one building permit issued to A. O. Howard for a residence at 1401 K NW valued at 8000. A trash truck fire at 900 Avenue G NW required fire department response. City court fined multiple motorists for red light, stop sign, speeding, and liquor related offenses. Highway violations yielded several fines, and drivers received licensing penalties. Vehicle registrations included four 1954 autos. No divorce filings reported.
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A. O. Howard
K. Nw
Fures Te Fire Department
Avenue G
Texas water plan urged by candidate during statewide appeal
The candidate proposes a statewide water convention run by grassroots groups across Texas to tackle navigation, flood control, irrigation, and soil conservation. He argues a Texas plan should be created by Texans for Texans and calls on people to advance state development.
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Thaether
Texas
News Items About People You Know
A jumble of social visits across multiple cities notes Kansas City families staying with relatives in Oklahoma and Texas. Several individuals travel to California Illinois and West Virginia visiting friends and relatives while others host guests at home.
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Chicago
M. D. Bybee
Myrta Bybee
Kenneth Givens
A. L. Hendricks
Oklahoma City
Okla
Bill Malson and Son
San Angelo
Bill Tanner
Norman
L. H. Rigby
Lubbock
Fred Saied
V. C. Saied
Mae Saied
Wellington
O. R. Culwell
W. M. Hilton
G. T. Palmer
Carol Hudson
Clarendon
Ernest Shephard
Wichita Falls
J. R. Palmer
Dallas
Bob Hughes
Vernon
Louie Herbert
Gail
Arkansas
Temperatures Reach 97 as Heat Persists Through Weekend
The 24 hour period ending at noon Saturday saw a maximum of 97 degrees at 4 30 p m Friday and a minimum of 71 degrees at 3 30 a m Saturday The temperature readings continue a hot stretch with following values listed remaining to be shown.
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Report
Hospital notes show admissions for David Galligan and Paul Shoults on Friday along with Clovis King and Jess Key on the weekend. Discharges include Mrs. Jimmy Thomas and baby on Friday and Glenda Zuber on Saturday.
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David Galligan
Paul Shoults
Clovis King
Jess Key
Jimmy Thomas
Baby
Glenda Zuber
Cannon Recovers From Multiple Surgeries
Ralph Cannon a 14 year old from Childress is recovering after his 19th and 20th leg operations at Scottish Rite Hospital for Crippled Children in Dallas. He is in a hip to floor cast and expected to stay about three more weeks before returning home to finish recovery.
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Ralph Cannon
Rubye W. Cannon
Childress
Scottish Rite Hospital
Dallas
Nancy Massey Holland Enters Honor Society at UT
Nancy Massey Holland of Childress was initiated into Tau Sigma Delta at the University of Texas for architecture and allied arts students. She earned a BFA with high honors in May and held posts in Alpha Lambda Delta the Baptist Student Union and the YWCA. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Massey.
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Austin
Sid Holland Jr
Nancy Massey
Childress
Tau Sigma Delta
University of Texas
Alpha Lambda Delta
Scholastic
The
Baptist Student Union
YWCA
Cactus
Palmer Massey
Vl H. Northwest
Small Portion of Steer Labeled Fancy Porterhouse
Only 35 pounds of a 1000-pound steer are classified as fancy porterhouse bone and club steaks, while 450 pounds can be used as retail cuts.
Senator Hunt Ends Life in Senate Office
Senator Harold Hunt took his own life with a .22 caliber rifle in his Capitol Hill office. He had undergone a recent medical checkup and had planned the act in advance. Hunt died at 10:32 a.m. est after emergency brain surgery failed to save him. His death leaves the Senate with a 47 47 split and prompts a Wyoming governor to name a Republican to Hunt’s seat.
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Senate
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Wyoming
C. J. Rogers
Hunt
GOP
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
Mike Manatos
Casualty Hospital
William Spence
George W. Calver
Capitol
Bobo Rockefeller Heads to Reno for Divorce Settlement
Blonde Bobo Rockefeller arrived in Reno to claim a 5.5 million settlement in exchange for divorcing oil tycoon Winthrop Rockefeller. She checked into the Mapes hotel where negotiations with her husband’s lawyers began across the street as Rockefeller, returning from Little Rock, kept to his hotel room.
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Reno
Bobo Rockefeller
America
Winthrop Rockefeller
Bobo
Mapes
Rockefeller
Little Rock
Ark
Florida
Michigan Opens Doors to Women in 1870
The University of Michigan became the nation’s first major school to admit women in 1870, marking a milestone in higher education. The move reflected growing advocacy for women in academia and opened paths for female students at a leading university.
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University of Michigan
Kippers Boost Budget Menus In Classic American Dishes
A vintage menu feature highlights using Norway kippers to enhance open faced sandwiches and shirred eggs. Recipes include Kippers and Shirred Eggs, kippers with noodles, and tossed green salad with kippers. The piece notes kippers are inexpensive and easy to open, with a Tomorrow's Dinner plan featuring a full menu.
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Norway
San Antonio Opens Parks To Negro Citizens
In a June 19 special session the city council allowed Negroes access to all city golf courses parks and tennis courts but banned them from white swimming pools. The Woodlawn pool fire followed a cross outside and a prior incident where six Negro children were admitted to a white pool. The ordinance limits Negro access to one major pool and one wading pool, while whites have five major pools and five small pools. Mayor Pro-tem R L Lester noted plans for a new Negro pool on the west side and rapid funding. The measure takes effect in 10 days. Waterproof flower pots were dipped in paraffin to seal pores.
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San Antonio
Woodlawn
George Carter
Emil Scherlin
Henry Gonzalez
R. L. Lester
Collision damages three cars. driver leaves scene
Ricks reports Jess swerved to avoid an oncoming car and struck the rear of the Winborne auto causing considerable damage. Key’s vehicle was badly damaged. No injuries or hospitalizations. The third car’s driver briefly stopped and then left the scene.
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Page
Ricks
Key
Meeting aim shifts amid Indo Chinese peace talks
Officials say Russia’s refusal to show willingness to settle disarmament and other issues reduces the value of a meeting with Malenkov. The main topic for a Churchill and the President talks is the southeast Asian situation and a possible Indo-Chinese peace acceptable to the west.
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Austria
Korea
Russia
Malenkov
Churchill
United States
Britain
Geneva
Our Forced To Raise Money Sale Is Over
We express sincere appreciation for loyal support that made the sale a success. It brought joy to see old friends and new customers benefit from lowering living costs. Anyone with alterations, layaways, or account payments may come to the Hotel lobby entrance.
Guatemala frontier clash sparks regional tension
Toriello reports that expeditionary forces attacked Guatemala and captured El Florido in Chiquimula, advancing about 15 kilometers inside Guatemalan territory. He notes they remain on Guatemalan soil and no withdrawal is demanded to avoid giving new pretexts for further frontier incidents.
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Guatemala
Toriello
el Florido
Department
Chiquimula
Guatemalan
US aims for collective security to curb communist threats
Adm. Radford says the US cannot maintain military forces at all peripheral points. instead, focus on collective security pacts like NATO and Southeast Asia to deter crises. Lt. Gen. Putt notes intercontinental guided missiles could rival atomic weapons in deterrence, without specifying timelines.
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Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
United States
NATO
Europe
Southeast Asia
Donald L. Putt
Air Force
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