Teamsters Chief Traits Denounced by Senate Rackets Panel
The Senate Rackets Committee labeled dishonesty and corruption the chief traits of Teamsters Union leadership. It branded James R Hoffa a dangerous influence and accused him of rigging his election, while criticizing predecessor Dave Beck for abusing members and enriching himself. The report claims national alarm over the union’s leadership and notes the inquiry’s focus on the Teamsters amid a 462 page interim document.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
Teamsters
Teamster
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Dave Beck
Charles Herring Considers Governor Run in Texas
State Senator Charles Herring announced he is seriously considering a bid for governor. He cited leadership gaps in Gov. Price Daniel's administration and criticized insurance regulation while signaling potential tax and oil industry policy shifts in the 1959 legislative session.
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Austin
Charles Herring
Senate
Price Daniel
Herring
U.S
Western District of
Texas
Daniel
Bond Assumption Election Set For Carey-Childress Districts
The Childress Independent School Board ordered a bond assumption election for Carey and Childress school districts to be held April 26. Voting boxes will be at Carey School and the Childress courthouse for property owners. The tax rate remains unchanged at 4 per 100, and the election aims to unify the two districts into one consolidated district. The Board of Equalization was authorized to begin duties. all board members were present.
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Bond
Carey-Childress
Childrens Independent School Board
Childress
Carey
Childress Court Howe Umly
Jetf Hamilton
Board of Equalization
Laren Treat
Carey Charles Rogers
A Pace Childress
Aui
Ralph Meffride
Elvis Presley Enters Army Life at Fort Chaffee
Elvis Presley, new to Army life, rises early with a good night’s sleep and begins training at Fort Chaffee after arriving from Memphis. He joins 60 recruits in his induction platoon and eats a breakfast of baked apple milk toast eggs and cereals with Fred Gore.
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Port Chapfer
Ark UP
Elvis Presley
Rock ‘N Tol Idor
Presley
Fort Chaffee
Memphis
Charges Filed Against Bobby Cagle Enticing Minor
County Attorney Charles Reynolds reports charges filed Sunday against Bobby Cagle of Claude formerly of Childress for enticing a 16 year old Childress High School girl away from her parents. Cagle was arrested in Clovis New Mexico and returned here. He remains in county jail with arraignment scheduled this morning. The girl was returned to her parents custody.
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Bobby Cagle
Claude
Childress
Charles Reynolds Cagle
Clovis
Reynolds
Washington House Appropriations Committee Approves Unemployment Aid Plan
The House Appropriations Committee voted nearly three billion dollars to fund programs addressing unemployment and poverty. The package targets welfare, job training, and anti-poverty initiatives, aiming to bolster relief efforts nationwide.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
City Council Funds Greenbelt Water Authority Support
The council voted two cents per meter to sustain Greenbelt Municipal and Industrial Water Authority with over 2000 meters. Towns will be asked to contribute similar amounts as Dr. S H Townsend reported water quality at Hedley dam site exceeded expectations and funds cover sampling and expenses.
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Greenbelt Municipal and
Childress
S. H. Townsend
Townsend
Hedley
Cloudy Skies Persist Across Texas With Light Rain
The Weather Bureau reports cloudy to partly unsettled conditions across Texas with continued light rain in the Pecos Valley and surrounding areas. Temperature outlook through Thursday remains cool with several towns recording low to mid 30s and 40s as precipitation totals from the 4 hour window are listed for multiple locations.
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Peco Valley
Texas
East Teews
Uo 4 Westher
Pecot Valley
West
South
EL Paso
Preaidio
Midland
San Angelo
Lareto
San Antonin Austin
Heaton
Gabeerou
Victoria
Corpue Chriti
Palaces
Beeville
Kingeville
Cotula
Junmetlon
Wink
van Horn
Big Sowing
Wace
Beaurecont
Tesartanae
Browrevilie Ami College Station
Six Indictments Return By Grand Jury
Six indictments were returned by the grand jury yesterday. Several cases were tried in district court with guilty pleas noted. Indictments include burglary, forgery, DWI, and related offenses involving named defendants such as Eugene Kirkland and others. Probationary or short prison terms were handed down in certain matters.
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John Fortie
Eugene Kirkland
Bulletin on Cyber Governance Consortium Amid Pressures
Fragmentary BULLETINS item notes a cyber governance consortium facing scrutiny and regulatory pressures. It mentions envisaged publications and possible pricing or memberships, but details remain unclear in the OCR.
Lake Childress Fishing Opens April Fifteenth
The article reports Lake Childress opening for fishing on April 15 with provisions headed by City Council members. It notes an earlier tentative start around April 8 and mentions Lake Durwe also opening for fishing. The piece references a council committee and community figures involved in setting rules and event timing.
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Lake Childress
Lake Durwe
Gwar Greene
Jimmy Hermes
Berke
Eatuwe
Feu Momthe
Clyde Austin Dies at 66 with Funeral at Newtorrs Chapel
Clyde Austin, 66, longtime mechanic and Army veteran who entered service in 1960, died today. Funeral services are set for 1 PM Wednesday at Newtorrs Chapel with Rev. Clark officiating. burial will follow beside family members.
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Clyde Austin
Clyde
Newtorrs Chapel
Rew
Cee Ge Clark
Carey Rapti
Cheret
George Morey
Mill Ackles
Claude Wilhite
Beington
Austin
Matt Bergeent
Lawton
Boating and Fishing Club Sets Initiation Fee
Local boating and fishing club votes to implement an initiation fee during a city hall meeting. Members discuss lake improvements at Heoker Lake and appoint Chayten Phcord as honorary member while addressing related proposals.
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Lake Prem
Curio
Heoker Lake
Chayten
Lamu
Hekee
Merwe
Tempers Flare in Commission Meeting
In Austin a tense city commission session ended with heated exchanges and accusations. Officials clashed over procedure and pay issues as commissioners debated policy, governance, and the role of staff during the public meeting.
Ike Seeks Time to Receive Unemployment Money
A fragmented OCR note discusses extending the period for unemployment benefits. It mentions individuals, dates, and locations in a garbled account, focusing on delay and eligibility concerns and urging action from authorities.
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Ike
Career Desires Of Area High School Students Listed
Area high school students share career goals and future plans at a Friday meeting. Local educators note interest in trades and professional fields while highlighting guidance resources and college pathways.
City confronts ongoing dog nuisance debate details
A fragmented city council notes a long series of dog related disturbances and public concerns. The report references residents, officials, and various locations as it outlines the scope of the issue and possible remedies.
Lions Nominate 1958 59 Officers
A local Lions Club session lists nominations for the 1958 59 officers. The report mentions officers such as president and treasurer under discussion and notes expected names from members and committees.
Fragmented OCR produces unclear local note
A damaged OCR page fragment shows scattered words and names. The readable text hints at a local event or person but lacks coherent facts, dates, or locations to establish a clear headline or summary.
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