Outs’ Usually Gain In Mid Term Election Republicans To Be Bucking Statistics During November Voting
A Congressional Quarterly study shows the out of power party rarely gains in both chambers in mid term elections. Since 1900 gains in the Senate and House have occurred unevenly, with 1934 and 1946 notable for cross chamber shifts.
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Navy to ignore Beijing protests after downing of Chinese planes
Vice Adm. W. K. Phillips said the U S Navy will respond forcefully to future Communist air attacks. He spoke aboard the carrier Hornet in Manila Bay and noted the incident occurred beyond Hainan Island within no claimed zone. The admiral said search for survivors of a British airliner was conducted beyond territorial waters to avoid provocation.
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Six Riding Groups To Join Parade In Southwest Rodeo
Six riding groups accepted invitations to ride in the parade opening the eighth annual Southwestern Championship Junior Rodeo on August 11. Entries from 4-H participants statewide are being received as the event raises funds for the county 4-H Club.
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Don Long
Main
Garza County
Southwest
Jack Samson
Garza County Quarter Horse Association
Death Anniversary Tribute Paid Taft
Senate Republican Leader William F. Knowland paid tribute to the late Sen. Robert A. Taft on the first anniversary of his oath. Knowland, Taft’s successor as GOP floor leader, said Taft’s ideals will continue in the Senate and inspire colleagues. He spoke of his role as trustee of the Robert A. Taft Memorial Foundation to keep Taft’s memory alive.
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Catholics Report Thefts By Red Sympathizers Near Hanoi
Vietnamese Catholics fleeing toward Hanoi after the cease-fire say Red sympathizers stripped money and valuables from refugees. A 3 000 strong Catholic belt refugee said trespassers halted trucks, seized identification papers and cash about 1000 piastres, leaving families with nothing. Nuns opened classrooms to shelter the displaced as refugees crowded into schools and streets. A militia fighter from Luc Nam said the robbers were not Vietminh soldiers.
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Indochina
Hanoi
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Phulang Thuong
Red River Delta
Luc Nam
Eye Movements Linked to Star Twinkle Mystery
Scientists suggest that regular eye movements may explain part of why stars appear to twinkle. The study explores how focus shifts and micro-saccades affect starlight perception, offering a human-eye perspective on a long-standing astronomical phenomenon.
Airliner Guides Lost Light Plane From Clouds
Vernon Lampley and his brother Dale flew from Benton Illinois to Canada when they lost their bearings in heavy clouds near Moline. A United Airlines cargo plane piloted by Capt. Dale Cavanagh from Denver redirected the brothers by radio, guiding them to follow the larger aircraft. Cavanagh led them out of the cloud deck over Cedar Rapids, stood by during their safe landing, then continued to Chicago.
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