Prominent Texans Endorse Two Lieutenant Governor Hopefuls
Durwood Manford backs Ben Ramsey of San Augustine while Lieut. Gen. Jonathan M. Wainwright endorses Pierce Brooks of Dallas in the Texas lieutenant governor run off. Both candidates tour the state as Aug 26 primary runoff nears.
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Negro Is Held Here On Assault Charge
Watkin Guyden, 42, a Negro, held in county jail on assault with intent to murder Willie B. Jones, 25, a Slaton woman, bail set at 3500. He waived examining trial after a Friday arrest in Post. Biggs was killed by Guyden on May 13 with a shotgun after visiting Guyden’s residence. The shooting at 1235 East Division, Slaton, followed a failed demand for money. Guyden was not indicted in Biggs’ slaying. Japan now allows tax exclusion for income earned outside Japan by foreign residents.
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Reporter turns hoarder to test crowd reaction in market
Atlanta Journal reporter John Keuasler pretended to hoard sugar pepper and cigarettes in a supermarket. Shoppers reacted with anger and accusations about ancestry patriotism and draft status. Clerks and customers reported the stunt as the crowd watched. Keuasler concluded hoarders have no conscience in such an atmosphere. Exporters in Hong Kong may now retain the full export proceeds previously remitted to Japan.
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Two Seminole and Hedley youths enlist in Marine Corps
Billie M. Griffin son of J. C. Griffin of Seminole and Douglas Eugene Story son of Rev. Omar Frank Story of Hedley enlisted in the Marine Corps and were transferred to the Marine Corps Depot at San Diego California. The Lubbock recruiting office said enlistments are accepted daily. Griffin played football and ran track at Seminole High School and led a local band called Lucky Ramblers. Story, Hedley High School graduate, played football basketball and baseball and lived with a brother at McAdoo before enlisting.
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CYSTEX Claims Quick Help for Urinary Irritation
A patient asks about backache nocturia bladder irritation and rheumatic pains tied to temporary germ irritation. The ad states CYSTEX works in three steps to aid natural germ removal in acid conditions relieve frequent itching and calm irritated sites for faster relief.
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Marines Seek Answer Why They Fight In Korea
United Press dispatch from Korea notes Marines wrestling with the purpose of their deployment while the First Brigade builds confidence in the field. Commanding officers praise the unit’s training, speed, and high ground strategy as they push to defeat North Korean and Chinese forces.
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Silent Journey to Polls Sparks Election Talk
A Ava lanche-Journal reporter questions locals about who will drive voters to the polls for a local option election. A woman refuses to reveal her plans after being told telephone numbers appeared in an ad paid for by Lub bock County Drugs.
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Senator Brock Dies After Ill Health
Former Senator Brock who served from September 9 1929 to March 4 1931 died after prolonged illness. He had suffered a cerebral hemorrhage two years earlier and contracted pneumonia two months prior, remaining confined to his home since.
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