Bond election petition circulates in Dawn County for new library
Dawn County library petitioners circulate for a bond vote to fund a new county library. At the Chamber meeting directors discussed the project after it was presented to the county commissioners court, which favored issuing bonds and asked the bonding agent to study financing without tax increase. The plan moves toward presenting the issue to voters.
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Lamesa
CC Library Group
Chamber
Morin magi 12.0 Defendants Favored In Suit For Damages
Jurors in 72nd District Court returned a verdict Thursday in a damages suit. The United Fruit Co. announced an end to a weekly Havana route and other connections to New York and Baltimore. The Cuban government had discussed expropriation and proper service to shippers, with the defendant's stance noted.
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72Nd District Court
New York
UPD
United Fruit. Co
Havana
Baltimore
New
Elerman
Olsak Heads Chest For Dawson County
Olsak named president of Dawson County Community Chest for 1960 with C. T. Beckham as vice president and Bill Beeson as treasurer. New directors include Walter Bucker Ray Renner Mrs. Garland Nix Mrs Ed Hatch Lloyd Cline and Bill Anderson as the library committee plans a new building at the present site to call for a 115000 bond issue to fund construction and equipment.
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Olamesa
Leroysk
Dawson County
C. T. Beckham
Bill Beeson
Walter Bucker
Ray Renner
Garland Nix
Ed Hatch
Lloyd Cline
Bill Anderson
Chessman estate manuscripts tied to exile figures probes
AP dispatch reports Daryl Chessman manuscripts from the Chessman Estate are linked to a San Quentin confinement ending fight. Moscow radio notes discussions of Indian Communist leaders and a Soviet state inventory listing 500 heirs over a century, with a London bank account tied to the estate.
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Daryl Chessman
San Quentin Prison
London
Moscow
Radio
New Delhi
India
S. A.try
Arncie
Moraril Desa
Chessman
Armenia
Torney
Rosalie Asher
Soviet Republic of Kirghizia
Bulldogs and items stolen prompt police report
A damaged OCR excerpt reports theft involving bulldogs, a pipe, and rings. The text mentions police and a person named Ola Young with unclear age and references to English and Soviet leaders, but details are garbled. The readable facts describe a backyard scene and stolen items with unclear context.
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Ola Young
County Court Hears Pleas In Seven Cases
Santa Monica report notes seven pleas heard by County Court. Douglas Aircraft Co. stated a Thor rocket program for satellite launches faced contract uncertainties and cost estimates. Officials indicated each Thor rocket would run well above $1 million.
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THOR
Santa Monica
Calif
Apt
Fim
Douglas Aircraft Co. Inc
Red Atl
Ind St
Hel
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