Defense bids and foreign competition in U S procurement
Under the Office of Defense Mobilization, a special committee studies how far foreign manufacturers should be protected from underbidding when the government buys defense materials. The piece criticizes policy shifts encouraging foreign bids and contrasts wage costs, welfare benefits, and taxes with U S suppliers, arguing the logic favors heavy foreign participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Fiemming
Office of Defense Mobilization
Washington
Hunting Accidents Caused By Not Training Our Youth
Austin officials warn adults fail to train youths in gun safety leading to13 gun deaths this season. Among the fatalities are young teens and a stray bullet killing a mother as a sixteen year old fired. The executive secretary urges parental and community cooperation to curb accidents.
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Austin
Game and Fish Commission
Tee
Eer
Local Ties Mark Weekend Houseguests and Visitors
Mrs. M C Morrow and daughter Miss Roenna visited in Hughes Springs last Saturday. Dallas relatives visited C M Mans and H F Nichols families last week. District Garden Club attendees T Torrans, B Shaw, and J Ford joined events in Texarkana Tuesday. Several residents visited patients at Kahn Memorial Hospital after a fall. Visits extended to San Diego and Maud families, with trips by McDonald and Anders households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Nichols
C. M. Mans
H. F. Nichols
Dallas
T. L. Torrans
Bill Shaw
Jack Ford
District Garden Club
Texarkana
Navy Sells Career Package in Longview TX
Navy Recruiting Station Longview Texas unveils a revised career package to boost manpower. Chief Williams highlights higher pay, a 10000 dollar life insurance policy, medical benefits for service members and dependents, and flexible duty locations with an Airman program and Buddy plan to keep recruits together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief Williams
Navy
Longview
Texas
Post Office
Williams
America
Marshall Hospital Is Defendants in $10,050 Suit
Ouida McAdoo and husband of Jefferson sue Kahn Memorial Hospital in district court alleging facial disfigurement from ether related treatment. Plaintiffs claim negligence by the hospital and its agents. Case cites res ipsa loquitur and seeks damages of 10,050 with permanent disfigurement and anxiety. Attorney Joe McCasland represents the plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouida
Adoo
Jefferson
Kahn Memorial Hospital
McAdoo
Ise
Joe McCasland
Marshall News Messenger
Newton Dose Mar vin and kin visit Jenkins family
Mr and Mrs Newton Dose Marvin Herbie and Cookie of Carth age visited Mrs Bonnie Jenkins, mother of Mrs Doss, last Sunday. Chief Williams notes a Navy Recruiter was in Jefferson at the Post Office from 6:30 AM to 3 PM every Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Newton Dose
Marvin
Herbie
Cookie of Carthage
Mrs. Doss
Bonnie Jenkins
Williams
Navy
Jefferson
Paratroopers of Jefferson Win Top Honors
Cpl Charles Banks and Cpl Paul Meyer earned top honors as the best soldiers in their unit. They trained together through jump and NCO courses and served as jumpmasters of a 119 Troop Carrier with 20 men on the Yamoto drop zone. Both were Jefferson High School graduates who joined the 11th Airborne Division in July 1954 and now serve in the 44th Airborne Field Artillery. Banks is unit machine gun sergeant and Meyer is survey chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cpl
Charles
Tex) Banks
C. W. Baldwin
Paul
Red) Meyer
Asa Meyer
Banks
Meyer
NCO Academy
Angels
Yamoto
Airborne
Cpl Banks
Jefferson High School
11Th Airborne Division
Angels From Hell
S44th Airborne Field Artillery
Cpl. Banks
Cpl. Meyer
For Sale Boy's Used 24 In E Bicycle
For sale a boy's used 24 inch bicycle in good condition. Contact Mrs R K Connor for details. Date unreadable but appears as a notice in a local ad section.
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Rk. C. Connor
Navy Fills October Enlistment Quota in Dallas Area
Navy recruiting reports October as a strong month with Dallas area exceeding its monthly enlistment quota for the first time in over a year. The navy pursues volunteers to meet manpower needs, offers programs like High School Graduate, Airman, and Buddy Plan, and notes eligibility for reenlistment before November 18 and Christmas leave for those enlisted prior.
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Navy
Dallas
Joe Roberts SH 1
Aiman
Joe Roberts
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U.S
U. S
White House
Randall Commission
National Federation of Independent Business
J. R. Cornelius
J. H. Youngblood
Cleo Murphy
William Welsh
San Diego
Calif
Dora Stokes
Maud, Texas
Stoke
Charles McDonald
Morgan City, la
J. F. McDonald
Junior McDonald
Jimmy Blackburn
Jean Anderson
Marshall
George Slaughter
Karnack
Thomas Sellers
Son
George Martin
Greggton
Thomas SeUers
SOS
Goodyear
Gouud
Olds
Rocke
T Room
Henderson Motor CO
Highway 59
West Enemy
Amodmer
Wbc-Tv
Marshall Hospital
Paratroopers
Pete Henderson
Texaco
Jefferson, Texas
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