Governor appoints Crippa to fill Hunt Senate term
Gov C J Rogers named E D Ted Crippa of Rock Springs to serve the unexpired term of the late Sen Lester C Hunt. Crippa is Wyoming GOP national committeeman. he will fill until January. Crippa says he does not plan to run in this year's election.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
C. J. Rogers
E. D
Ted) Crippa
Rock Springs
Lester C. Hunt
Washington
Crippa
Wyoming
Hunt
GOP
Rogers
U.S. Senate
William Henry Harrison
R-Wyo
House
Senate
Eisenhower
Congress
Judiciary
Wyoming Highway Commission
Farm Club games start earlier to beat morning heat
Little League farm and club games will begin at 8 30 a m instead of 9 a m starting tomorrow, as announced by Tom Hestand program coordinator. Walter Lockhoof reports fund drive over 200 dollars raised since opening night, with plans to reach a 1100 dollar budget. Donations can be mailed to Buddy Cordell treasurer at First State Bank.
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Little League Farm
Tom Hestand
Hestand
Walter Lockhoof
Lockhoof
Buddy Cordell
First State Bank
Industrial Group To Buy Building
Directors of the Childress Industrial Corporation voted in a special meeting to purchase the old Radford Grocery Building from Kay Kimbell of Fort Worth. The CIC held the building under a lease with an option to buy. The building houses the Ford Metal Moulding Company. Directors accepted Jimmy Eddy’s resignation as secretary and hired H. L. Arrington of the First National Bank to fill the post.
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Childress Industrial Corporation
Radford
Kay Kimbell
Fort Worth
CIC
Kimbell
Ford Metal Moulding Company
Jimmy Eddy
H. L. Arrington
First National Bank
Quiet Night for Young Joe Hicks Report
There was no great change in the condition of young Joe Hicks at 2 p.m. He remained unconscious after being struck by a car. He spent a quiet night, according to hospital officials.
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Joe Hixs
Guatemala War Update From Central Front
The Guatemalan government claims its army halted a rebel offensive though Col. Carlos Castillo Armas says rain slowed his machete troops. A farm workers federation reports a parachutist killed at Amatitlan as the war grinds on with authorities noting a 90 mile eastern front.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Carlos Castillo Armas
Castillo Armas
Esquipulis
Guatemala
National Federation of Farm Workers
Guatemala City
Amatitlan
Jacobo Arbenz Guzman
Washington
Czechoslo
Senate backs one year of 90 percent farm price supports
The Senate Agriculture Committee voted 8 to 7 to extend the 90 percent parity price supports for another year, rejecting the administration's plan to shift next year to flexible supports ranging from 5 to 90 percent. Humphrey's bid for a two year extension failed 9 to 6. The House panel had earlier kept the current policy.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Milton R. Young
R-N.d
Edward J. Thye
Minn
Karl E. Mundt
S.D
Humphrey
Hubert H. Humphrey
Committee On Record
House Agriculture Committee
Congress Starts Drive To Modify Wheat Acreage Cut
Washington June 24 Congress launches steps to alter Agriculture Secretary Ezra Benson 1955 wheat acreage reduction. Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman George D Aiken cites risk of widespread hardship in four states Kansas North Dakota Montana and Oregon if no change. Senator Milton R Young criticizes Benson for no relief plan beyond cutting acres and lowering price while Aiken says several ideas are under study including allocating extra hundreds of thousands of acres to wheat dependent areas. Young endorses 800000 acre addition to the national 55 million quota to ease hardship.
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Washington
Agriculture
Ezra T. Benson
George D. Aiken
Rvt
Senate Agriculture Committee
Congress
Kansas
North Dakota
Montana
Oregon
Milton R. Young
N.D
Benson
Young
Aiken
Senate
Churchill Heads to Washington to Seek Slow Asia Pact
Prime Minister Churchill and Foreign Secretary Eden will fly to Washington for talks with President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles to push a cautious Southeast Asia alliance approach. Eden outlined a Locarno style peace guarantee and possible SEATO discussion, stressing slow progress to win Asian support while pursuing firmer relations with China and a united Western front.
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London
Winston Churchill
Washington
Indo- China
Eisenhower
Southeast Asia
Churchill
Anthony Eden
Canopus
Mr. Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
House of Commons
Eden
Locarno
Switzerland
Britain
France
Germany
Italy
Belgium
Europe
SEATO
Dulles
India
Ceylon
Burma
Indonesia
Power Of Press Confuses Town Over McClendons Move
Dr. L. W. McClendon denies relocating to Washington State and confirms he remains in Chil dress while J. D. McClendon left Wright-Denny Motor for Washington. The mix up stems from press reports about the McClendon move and residents seeking clarification.
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McClendons
L. W. McClendon
Paducah
Wellington
Quanah
Washington State
McClendon
J. D. McClendon
Wright-Denny Motor Company
Washington
Mc.Clendon
Childress
Oklahoma City Man Charged In Burglary
Oklahoma City man Manson Haggard faced burglary charges in Justice Court with $1000 bond after his arrest at 506 Avenue A Northwest following a call from Mrs. Mary E. Jackson. Officers Eugene Cannon and Y. B. Merrell stated the Jackson home had been ransacked.
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Manson Haggard
Oklahoma City
Justice Court
Haggard
Eugene Cannon
Y. B. Merrell
Mary E. Jackson
Avenue A. Nw
J. R. Lucky Buys Ferguson Grocery
J. R. Lucky has purchased the Ferguson Food Store from B. E. Ferguson of Temple and will operate as Lucky Grocery. The staff will remain, and the new owners reside at 1300 Avenue H. N with daughters Delia Marie 14 Ruthie Nell 10 and Opal Irene 20 employed in Washington DC.
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Ferguson Food
J. R. Lucky
B. E. Ferguson
Temple
Belton
Lucky
Railway Crossing Reopened After Hot Weather Repairs
South Main Street at the railroad crossing was reopened after repairs by highway department workers. A new material not used here before buckled in extreme heat, prompting removal and replacement with a different material to restore the crossing.
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South Main Street
Highway Department
Fort Hood imposes drastic water rationing amid heat
In Central Texas the Lampasas River dries up at Fort Hood and nearby towns as Maj. Gen. Hobart R. Gay enforces severe limits. Showers banned except 4 to 6 p m daily, air conditioners restricted to recirculating systems, and hospital and essential work areas exempt with engineer approval. Pools closed or limited to 4–6 p m. Continued on page six.
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Texas
New Heights
Fort Hood
Lampasas
Killeen
Coperas Cove
Hobart R. Gay
Third Corps
Gay
South Fort Hood
Baby Contest Featured in Independence Day Celebration
The annual celebration on July 5 includes a Baby Contest with three divisions for infants to four years. Winners receive a loving cap from the B&PW, with Alyeen Ater as chairwoman. Enter from toddler to four by collecting blanks at the Fashion Shoppe.
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B&pw
Alyeen Ater
Miss Ater
Johnny Love
France and Red China plan further talks on Indo China peace
French sources say France and Communist China agreed on additional meetings to pursue an Indo China peace settlement. A Geneva venue around July 12 was tentatively mentioned, with a deadline of July 20 tied to Mendes France's cease-fire pledge.
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France
Red China
Paris
China
Geneva
Pierre Mendes-France
McCARTHY ATTACK PROVIDES DEMOS WITH BASEBALL VICTORY
In a June 24 charity game at Griffith Stadium the Democrats beat the GOP 2 to 1. McCarthy of Minnesota delivered the game winning hit in the last inning driving in Alfred D. Sieminski after a double by Sieminski and a two-out rally. Wheeler pitched a no hitter for Georgia and featured in the dramatic finale.
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Washington
McCarthy
GOP
Eugene J
Minnesota
Griffith Stadium
Glenn Davis
Calif
Gopher
Carthy
Alfred D. Sieminski
N.J
W. M
Wheeler
Georgia
Sieminski
Rep
Hugh Q. Alexander
N.C
Hugh J. Addonizio
Shivers and Yarborough Plan Joint Rally in Belton
Gov Allan Shivers and Ralph Yarborough, rivals for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination, will appear together at a Fourth of July rally in Belton on July 5. Both candidates agreed to share a single platform, while their campaigns traded barbs on state issues.
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United Press
Allan Shivers
Ralph Yarborough
Aspiran
J. J. Holmes
Belton
Shivers
Yarborough
French Mop Up Red Area Near Hanoi
French troops mopped up Communist elements around Hanoi in the Sontay delta area about 30 miles northwest of the city. The operation aimed to thwart rebel bases on delta approaches and calm a jittery population after Dien Bien Phu. Prime figures Chou En Lai and Mendes France were noted in regional peace hopes developments.
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Hanoi
Red River
Sontay
Dien Bien Phu
Vo Nguyen Giap
Nguyen Huu Tri
Viet Nam
Eace
Tenches
France
Switzerland
Geneva
Jawaharlal Nehru
New Delhi
TB Study Highlights Texas TB Battle and July X-ray Visit
Mrs. F L Taylor was named chairman of Childress County TB Association for another year as Amarillo hosted a statewide Texas TB study meeting under the theme Searchlight on TB. Judge Gene Jordan presided over area one gathering of 26 Panhandle counties with 45 attendees. A free TB x-ray unit is planned to visit Childress sometime in July, though a date is not set.
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F. L. Taylor
Childress County
TB Association
Amarillo
Texas
Claude Andrews
Areca
Taylor
Emily Boyd
Texas Association
Austin
Childress
E. EB
Gene) Jordan
Area One
Panhandle
Boyd
Truman Reported In Good Condition
Kansas City June 24 Former President Truman remains under hospital care after gall bladder and appendix surgery by Dr Wallace Graham. Doctors say he is progressing and responding to light meals and conversation, with visitors restricted to family for a day or two.
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Kansas City
Ipalthough
Truman
Candidates Must Pay Filing Fees by June 26
County Democratic chairman H. D. Cordell said all candidates must pay filing fees no later than June 26 to have their names on the ballot.
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H. D. Cordell
Democratic
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Puerto Barrios
By Roy Calvin
Winnie
Asia
J. R. Lucky Buys Ferguson Grocery
Ok’s
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Wiley Shires
Bill Leavy
Vernon
Mendes
Chou En Lai
Mendes-France
Bern
Attack
West
East Texas
George T. Hinson
Mineola
C. T. Johnson
Hinson
Corpus Christi
Ramsey
Lieu
Ben Ramsey
Chou
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