Heavy Rain Moves Into Southwest Texas Hit by Storms
Thunderstorms and heavy rains swept the central region into the Southwest. Corpus Christi reported over 2 inches of rain while Lubbock noted 50 mph wind gusts. The system stemmed from a cold front stretching from the Great Lakes to northwest Texas, bringing a deadly tornado in Kentucky and widespread flooding and crop damage across several states.
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Associated Press
Corpus Christi
Tex
Lubbock
Chicago Weather Bureau
Great Lakes
Texas
Mlindig
Kentucky
Indiana
Pacific
Northwestern States
Montana
Plains States
Judge Wolfe Seeks Re election to St Louis Appeals Court
Judge John J. Wolfe presiding judge of the St Louis Court of Appeals filed Thursday for reelection under the nonpartisan court plan. He runs against 10 opponents on the basis of his record after appointment to the court on April 15, 1950.
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John J. Wolfe
St. Louis Court of Appeals
Leader to Lead the Nation Johnson’s Texas leadership
Johnson, longtime Senate Majority Leader from Texas, faces party tensions while steering Democratic strategy for a presidential bid. The article outlines his leadership style, clashes with figures like Paul Butler, and defense and New Deal ties, noting his Texas base, legislative reforms, and praise for consensus building. It also mentions recent state convention results and Johnson’s stance on welfare of the party and policy outcomes.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Johnson
Senate
Democratic Party
Adlai Stevenson
R. D
Frankie) Randolph
William Proxmire
Butler
Paul M. Butler
Herbert H. Lehman
Congress
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Shim
Johnson City
Piews
Sarah Bixler
Daugh
Bny
Sucbeen
The Reluctant Debutante Ends Two Night Run Today
Lincoln University presents The Reluctant Debutante in its fifth season in Richardson Auditorium. Director Win Fletcher crafts a slick production from William Home's London comedy. Betty Broadnax of Howard University shines as the social mother, Sylvia Soares plays the anti social daughter, Helmar Cooper embodies the suitor, and St Clair Christmas of Howard appears as the refined young man. Theresa Denim and local performers also stand out in supporting roles.
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Sarah Bixler
University of Town Coed
Theresa Brown
Lincoln University
Jefferson City Center
Betty Broadnax
Howard University
Richardson Auditorium
A Ok
Win
Fletcher
William Home
London
Lincoln
Sylvia Soares
Helmar Cooper
St. Clair Christmas
Howlard University
Theresa Denim
Taurate
Wage accord ends rail unions dispute in 1960
The Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen reached a 4 percent hourly wage boost over 16 months with railroads, costing carriers about 13 million dollars annually. The Switchmen's Union remained the lone operating union seeking terms. The contract runs to November 196? with a 17 cent hourly cost of living adjustment retroactive to May 1957 and the escalator clause canceled.
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Chicago
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Truman Plea for Bipartisan Foreign Policy Debate
Former President Truman criticizes Eisenhower policy as drift and urges bipartisan long range strategy. The piece notes Democratic contenders Kennedy Johnson Stevenson and Symington clash with foreign policy views while Nixon defends his record and pledges to run on it.
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Eisenhower
Truman
Richard M. Nixon
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Senate
Democrats
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedy Johnson
Sian
Stevenson
Khrushchev
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Nixon
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Millnap
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