Deadline Press in Congress and Baton Rouge Notice
Weekly newsletter reports on urgent congressional activity from 9:30 a.m. hearings to noon sessions and a rush to cover the foreign aid bill and debt limit debate. Also notes Lt. Gov Luther Frazar declining to act as governor while Karl K. Long is confined, expressing uncertainty.
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House
Legislative Oversight
Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
House of Representatives
Texas
Senate
Eisenhower
Congressional Office
Baton Rouge
Luther Frazar
Karl K. Long
Congress may seek to curb cattle rustling and wild horse losses
Sen. Gordon Allott cites nighttime cattle thefts in the West and considers federal action to stiffen penalties. Rep. E Y Berry bills to raise charges for cross state thefts. current law treats rustling as a misdemeanor unless value exceeds 100 dollars. The issue ties to horses and rancher concerns as costs and crime rise in the West. The piece notes reactions from ranchers including Lawrence C. Phipps Jr. and mentions Sen. Mike Mansfield in the Senate debate.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Gordon Allott
R - Colo
Kansas
Capitol
West
E. Y. Berry
R-I. D
Berry
Denver
Lawrence C. Phipps Jr
John Hammond
Phipps
Sherman Burns Phipps
Burns
Sheridan
Wyo
Allott
Mike Mansfield
Goldwater Attacks Senate Over Strauss Nomination and Hoffa
Senator Barry Goldwater criticized the Senate for not confirming Lewis Strauss as Commerce Secretary and for personal attacks surrounding Strauss and Clare Boothe Luce. He blamed labor leaders including Jimmy Hoffa for threatening a general strike and urged a return to constitutional conservatism at a Texas Republican fundraiser with over 1,000 attendees.
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Houston Upi
Barry Goldwater
Ariz
U. S. Senate
Lewis Strauss
Commerce
Congress
Jimmy Hoffa
Hoffa
United States
Senate
Strauss
Goldwater
Clare Booth Luce
Texas
Arizona
Supreme Court
Hearing on mustang hunting bills set for July 15
A Senate speaker warned only 20 000 of these causes remain and called for action to save them from extinction. A House Judiciary hearing on July 15 will review bills to stop mustang hunting by plane jeep or car.
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Mont
Senate
House
Local Resident's Mother Dies in Hubbard Funeral
Mrs. Kate Statham 77 mother of Russell Statham of Childress died Sunday at Providence Hospital in Waco. Funeral services were held Monday at 4 p.m. in First Baptist Church Hubbard. Survivors include husband Wess Statham four other sons W L and Forrest of Powell Tex John and Ted of Axtel Tex a brother Short Berry of Edgewood Tex and a sister Mrs George Leoprad of Edgewood along with 20 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
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Kate Statham
Russell Statham
Childress
First Baptist Church
Hubbard
Tex
Statham
Providence Hospital
Waco
Wess Statham
W. L
Forrest Statham
Powell, Tex
John
Ted Statham
Axtel
Short Berry
Edgewood
George Leoprad
Parrish Funeral Services Set for El Paso Resident
Last rites for former El Paso resident Mrs. Hershal Parrish to be observed at 4 p.m. today at Central Christian Church. She died Monday after eight months of illness in an El Paso hospital. Interment planned at Childress cemetery by Newberry Funeral Home.
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Hershal Parrish
el Paso
Central Christian Church
Parrish
Childress Cemetery
Newberry Funeral Home
Scientist Discusses Mutant Genes in Racial Inventory
The speaker argues that a certain percentage of mutant genes may be necessary for health and survival despite a associated selective mortality. He explains that nature prunes unhealthy genes via premature death to keep species viability.
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Newell
Anamosa Declares Festivals Named Ridiculous Days
Anamosa Iowa stores join in a commerce stunt as the Chamber of Commerce designates Friday and Saturday as Ridiculous Days. Merchants advertise deep bargains to attract shoppers in a local promotional event.
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Anamosa
Iowa
UPI
Chamber of Commerce
Sunset Valley Golf Course Introduces Girl Caddyettes
The Sunset Valley Golf Course in Highland Park opens with girl caddyettes joining boys as caddies. Rules prohibit short shorts or halters for caddyettes and forbid a girl from caddying for a lone male golfer.
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GOLF
Highland Park
Ill
UPI
Sunset Valley
Dutch hams are Holland's first agricultural export
Dutch hams lead as Holland’s top agricultural export with spring flower bulbs ranking second.
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Holland
Texans Hear Tax Proposals Threaten Plant Expansion
Aluminum Company of America officials warn a proposed franchise tax boost could derail a $40 million Rockdale expansion at Point Comfort. Witnesses split on measures, with supporters urging a levy on radio and television components while others warn of a broader sales tax and overall harm to Texas business.
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The
Aluminum Co. of
America
Rockdale
Point Comfort
Frates Seeligson
San Antonio
Daniel
George Hinson
Mineola
Texas
Truett Kimzey
Fort Worth
G. M. Bettis
Austin
Sessons
Iceland Declares Republic On June 17 1944
Iceland becomes a republic on June 17 1944 marking the final break from Danish rule and establishing a new constitutional government led by Icelandic leaders. The move concludes a wartime push for full sovereign status and national self government.
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Iceland
Murder Trial Of Odessa Businessman Underway
Odessa businessman and civic leader T M Shirley faces a murder trial for the Aug 24 1958 shooting death of his wife Adis Farmer Shirley. District Attorney George Fowler says he will seek the death penalty. defense expects a not guilty plea as jurors are being chosen from a pool after 117 veniremen were eliminated.
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Odessa
UPI
George Fowler
T. M. Shirley
Adis Farmer
Shirley
Life of the average cashmere sweater explained
The guide notes the typical lifespan of a cashmere sweater is about two years. It advises choosing one care method and consistently following it rather than alternating dry cleaning with washing.
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