Six Die In Highway Collision Near Mount Vernon
Six men from Pittsburg Texas were killed and a seventh injured when their car collided with a molten asphalt laden truck at a detour two miles south of Mount Vernon at TX 30 and I 30. Roy Lee Phox survived in serious condition. The truck driver Clarence A Phelton of Saginaw was uninjured.
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Mount Vernon
Tex
UPI
Ata
Pittsburg
Roy Lee Phox
Franklin County Hospital
Texas
Clarence A. Phelton
Saginaw
William L
Jack) Harrison
Julius Jordan
Leon Allen
Henry Junior Johnson
Lary Wilkerson
Johnny Phox
Texas Department of Public Safety
Agricultural Engineering Forecast Sees Brighter Future
Experts at the ASAE Southwest Division meeting discuss rising tractor horsepower and automated controls, farmer comfort with air conditioned cabs, and radios for work and pleasure. They cite irrigation, processing, and farm yard needs as key future challenges.
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Irwin
Indus- Irwin
Depth Bombing Cancer Treatment Proposed
Dr. Chaim Richman described at a Southwestern Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers meeting a method using atomic particles to depth bomb cancers. He warned the approach is in the doping stage, requires a giant atom smasher, and may take years before practical use due to production challenges. He noted the concept aims for a radiation explosion at depth to destroy tumors.
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Dallas
UPI
Chaim Richman
Southwestern Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Richman
Science Research Center
University of California
Five Blanchard Measures Get Senate Okay
Senate passes five Len H. J. Blanchard bills covering land transfer to Inter Fraternity Housing Corp for Tech lodges, salary-setting for official shorthand reporters in the 121st and 106th districts, Tech workers compensation alignment, and school trustee election method for Andrews ISD.
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Sue Flanagan
Avalanche-Journal
Austin Bureau
Austin
Senate
Len H. J
Doc
Tech
Blanchard
Cochran
Hockley
Yoakum
Terry
Garza
Lynn
Dawson
Gaines
Andrews County Independent
Education on proper use of consumer credit discussed
Les Clemens acting director of education of the Texas Credit Union League spoke to the South Plains Chapter of Credit Unions on family financial counseling. M R Cundiff was named coordinator for a fall family counseling course as attendees from Lubbock Slaton Plainview and Littlefield heard the talk at The Chicken Shack.
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South Plains
Credit Unions
Les Clemens
Texas Credit Union League
M. R. Cundiff
Lubbock
Clemens
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Lubsbock
Slaton
Plainview
Littlefield
Chicken Shack
Officers Named by X Ray Technicians in South Plains group
Billy Dale Horn of Lubbock was elected president of the South Plains Society of X Ray Technicians at a meeting in Lubbock. New officers include Mrs Irma Raymond and Mrs Leona Bailey of Lubbock as vice president and secretary, and Dudley Fields of Levelland as treasurer. Dr A G Barsh, past president of the Texas Radiological Society, spoke as guest.
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Irwin
J. W. Autry
Division of Agriculture
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
ASAE
Gordon L. Nelson
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater
Elwin D. Butler
Soil Conservation Service
Little Rock
Willie L. Ulich
Tech
University of Arkansas
Frank R. Crow
Crow
Billy Dale Horn
Lubbock
South Plains Society of X-Ray Technicians
Irma Raymond
Leona Bailey
Dudley
Fields
Levelland
A. G. Barsh
Texas Radiological Society
Bank Meet Ada of the First National Bank of Nevada
Crouch, graduate of Milligan College and Vanderbilt University, is a past president of the Reno Country Club and the Reno Executives Club. He led the Reno Sparks United Fund and served in the Lake Tahoe Area Council and the Reno Chamber of Commerce. He has held roles in the U.S.C. and the American Bankers Association and Nevada Bankers Association committees.
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First National Bank of Nevada
Crouch
Milligan College
Vanderbilt University
Tennessee
Reno Country Club
Reno Executives Club
Reno Sparks
United Fund
Direct VA home loans help veterans buy homes and sell to investors
The VA direct loan program assists World War II and Korean War veterans in obtaining funds to construct or buy homes on townsite or farm land. After closing, loans enter a revolving fund and may be sold to private investors. the Lubbock regional office has originated 2,100 direct loans totaling over 18 million dollars, with 352 resold at par. The article also mentions an upcoming Science and Engineering Show and a school dress style note.
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Lubbock VA
Baptists Predict 35000 Converts In Asia Crusade
Dr. T. A. Patterson told over Tokyo hookup to 1000+ attendees at the Texas Baptist Sunday School Conference in Fort Worth that Southeast Asia may see up to 35000 conversions from an ongoing Asia Baptist crusade. He noted 14000 professions of faith already in Japan the Philippines and Okinawa. One mission with six members reported 130 conversions.
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Fort Worth
LeMay Seen as Dominant Force in Postwar Air Power
Gen. Curtis LeMay, a four star officer and WWII hero, led the only force to use atomic weapons and headed SAC for nine years before serving as Air Force vice chief. Critics label him a bomber general, yet supporters credit him with building a formidable strategic bomber force and shaping early missile education programs for new officers.
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Maxwell D. Taylor
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Strategic Air Command
Pentagon
Air Force
Free World
LeMay
Air Force Research
Immedisis
Air Command
U.S
Europe
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Fez
Morocco
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Moroocan
House of Representatives
Chamber of Councillors
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Fred Beckett
Louisiana Polytechnics Institute
Ruston
William E. McCune
Texas A&m
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South Plains Electric
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West Texas
Lubbock Hardware
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Zagreb
Croatia
Sahara
Mediterranean
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Athama
Tel Amt
Ménahars
Stu
Baptists
Asia
Crusade
Aviation Group
Washington
APD
Federal, Aviation Agency
FAA
Britain
France
United States
South Plains Electric Cooperative
South
Plains Area
The
Baker Company
Glenn Newton
the Baker Company
Lusbock
Midland
Odessa
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