Million People Expected On Fifth Avenue Easter Parade
An immense Easter parade crowd is anticipated on Fifth Avenue with hundreds of thousands around St Patrick’s Cathedral. The event draws everyday people dressed for the day and sparse celebrity sightings as police, press, and TV questioned publicity seekers using bottles or bonneted dogs to advertise products.
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Fifth Avenue
St. Patrick's Cathedral
St. Patrick's
St. Thomas
Eave SP
Exhibitionists Patrol as Police Guard Street Observance
Police assign over 400 uniformed officers and many traffic police to patrol the avenue during the observance. Officials note past concerns about frivolous displays and media intrusion as crowds gather for the event.
Math Group To Meet At Tech For Three R's
Texas Section of the Mathematical Association of America meets at Texas Tech Friday and Saturday with Dr Burton W Jones of Colorado speaking on New Emphases in Mathematics He addresses secondary and lower college levels and invites local teachers to a 615 pm banquet at the Student Union Building.
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Burton W. Jones
University of Colorado
Texas Section
Mathematical Association of America
Texas Tech
Emmett Hazlewood
Tech
Charles Riges
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Colorado
L. A. Colquitt
TCU
Hazlewood
C. R. Sherer
R. S. Undernwood
Democratic hopeful accuses phone rate hike figures
Lieut. governor candidate T Johnson accuses Southwestern Bell of hiding true income while seeking rate increases. He cites Hallettsville delay and an audit that claimed a $1000 earnings shortfall, urging a state telephone commission elected by the people as 45 of 48 states have.
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Kerrville
T. Johnson
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Johnson
Hallettsville
Rites Set At Paris Monday For J. D. Fry
Funeral services for J. D. Fry of 3920 Forty-second will be at 2 30 p m Monday in Paris. Masonic rites will precede burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Fry 43 construction superintendent for Carl E Maxey Construction Co died of a heart attack in Mobile Alabama survived by widow two sons parents five brothers four sisters and one grandson.
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J. D. Fry
Mobile
Ala
Paris
Fry
Evergreen Cemetery
H. C. Maxey
Bill Millican
Raymond Mize
H. C. Hill
Lubbock
J. B. Peek
Floyd Marr
Carl E. Maxey Construction Co
Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
J. D. Fry Jr
U.S. Air Force
Big Spring
Herbert C. Fry
J.R. Fry
Clyde Fry
W. T. Fry
Dallas
Harry
Jack
James Fry
Harry Craig
Morgan Hancock
Petty
Paul Martin
Claiborne Wright
Government Buys Vast Storage Space For U S Grain Surplus
The Agriculture Department announced the purchase of 22 916 bins and structures with capacity for 99 999 560 bushels of surplus wheat corn and other grains. This raises government owned storage to 735 million bushels and costs 221 million dollars. Facilities will be placed mainly in Kansas Colorado North Dakota South Dakota Montana Nebraska Iowa Illinois Minnesota.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Kansas
Colorado
North Dakota
South Dakota
Montana
Nebraska
Iowa
Ilinois
Minnesota
Good Friday Births Mark Armitage Family Run
Mrs Henry G Armitage Jr reports a second consecutive Good Friday birth in Methuen Mass A son born on Friday follows last year’s daughter yielding a family Good Friday tradition across two years Local record notes both events tied to the Armitage family.
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Methen
Mass
Henry G. Armitage Jr
Lubbock Marine Stationed With Korean Unit
Cpl. James A. Conner, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Conner of Lubbock, serves in Korea with the 1st Marine Air Wing after enlisting December 3, 1950. He previously trained at El Toro California and was reassigned last June. He plans to return home in July for his sixth birthday with his parents.
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Cpl
James A. Conner
S. D. Conner
15Th St
Korea
1St Marine Air Wing
Lubbock
Travel reports light Pan American blockage near Laredo
Tourists arriving from Monterrey report rains caused minor washouts on the Pan American Highway near Laredo with some water across the road that has since drained away. Charles Mumm, tourist office operator, confirms no lasting closure.
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Laredo
Tex
Monterrey
Mex
Charles Mumm
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