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Newspaper

Harper Herald

Location

Harper, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1955

Page

3

Session hinges on Texas Supreme Court desegregation ruling

The fate of a possible Texas legislature special session on school integration rests on an upcoming Texas Supreme Court decision. The Big Spring suit seeks to bar state funds to bi racial schools, while Gov. Shivers weighs a session only if needed as districts move toward desegregation and a university poll gauges student attitudes. The case and related actions shape funding and policy as officials await court outcomes.

Austin Texas Texas Supreme Court Texas Citizens Council Big Spring Atty John Ben Shepperd Supreme Court Shepperd Allan Shivers Counsil Board of Education University of Texas

Trade Policy Seen Disrupting Cotton Economy

Memphis leaders warn that two opposing government policies may wreck U S cotton price supports. Geneva tariff cuts aid Japan, effectively subsidizing foreign cotton and risking US mills and farmers. Some call for immediate textile import quotas to shield the domestic market.

Memphis Tenn United States State Department Geneva Japan Field Marshall Field & Company Bur: Mil Burlington Industries, Inc Macy's Congress Olin Johnston D-S.c Eisenhower White House

Uvalde Centennial Float Wins Blue Ribbon at Gillespie Fair

The Uvalde float shaped as a birthday cake with 1856 and 1956 numerals won the blue ribbon in the Centennial Division as Gillespie County Fair opened last Friday. Miss Clarice Gulley served as the float's duchess and Uvalde prepares to celebrate its centennial next May.

Gillespie County Uvalde Clarice Gulley

Farmer Boys League Nears Playoffs

In a Sunday double header Doss defeated Sisterdale 2 1 after Sisterdale won 8 7 in the opener. Doss pitcher Kermit Friedrich hurling both games fanned 21. Comfort forfeited to Harper and the Texans to Stonewall. Remaining games to finish the season are postponed matchups rescheduled for Sunday.

Doss Sisterdale Kermit Friedrich Comfort Harper Texans Stonewall

Burnet Visit For Ill Relative By Cottle Family

Mr and Mrs Raymond Cottle traveled to Burnet Monday night to take Mrs J C Casper to be with her sister Mrs Ben Bibles who was very ill.

Mra J.C. Casper Ben Bibles Burnet Pete Casper Archie Lennon Barbara Vene Cottle D. W. Brown Raymond Cottle J. C. Casper

Team Standings and Results from Last Sunday

The standings show Sisterdale 8-1 and Doss 7-2 with Harper 1-1 and Comfort 0-0. Stonewall logged a 1 game count while Frederickeburg forfeited. Last games scheduled and Sunday make ups for postponed games noted.

Harper Comfort Soriede Stonewall Frederickeburg Sisterdale Doss

Rocksprings Couple Visits Lumpkins After Noon

Mr. and Mrs. Glen Lumplaine of Rocksprings visited Mr. and Mrs. Elmo Lumpkins Sunday afternoon.

Smith D. Brown B. J. Mayhugh Earl] Benner Herman Oehler Delbert Mayhugh Houston Patton Glen Lumplaine Elmo Lumpkins

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