Writer Suggests Happy Chandler Try To Contest The GOP Nomination
San Francisco reports writer Bob Considine suggests Happy Chandler, after missing the Democratic nomination by 658.5 votes, go to San Francisco to contest Eisenhower for the GOP nod. The piece humorously notes Chandler’s swing, Mama Chandler’s banner, Civil Rights plank tensions, and Chandler’s appeal to baseball fans.
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Dallas Painter Shot To Death In Woman Companion Home
Olley Rule a 43 year old Dallas painter was shot to death in the Fruitdale home of a woman companion early today Police arrested another woman who said she and Rule were with several couples last night and he took her home around midnight The woman claimed she grabbed a rifle during an argument and shot Rule once in the left side His body was found in the bathroom floor Justo of Peace W E Richburg said
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Hearing On Suit To Test Texas Riparian Rights
A hearing is set for August 29 in Karnes City District Court on a suit by The State of Texas versus Charles Rubin and 15 defendants plus riparian owners on Cibolo Creek. The case seeks to protect domestic and livestock water uses from irrigation withdrawals, asserting state ownership of flowing waters in trust for riparian owners. A ten day restraining order was issued pending the hearing.
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Wage Gains Reported in Mexico City Contracts
The Mexico City Labor Federation says workers achieved wage increases of 15 to 20 percent in most of the 3,000 contracts negotiated in the capital so far this year.
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Six New Courses Are Added At Tech After Board Action
The Board of Directors approved six new courses at Texas Tech after a Saturday meeting. Four in mathematics cover history of mathematics analysis probability and applied math with a graduate option. A new course in agricultural education introduces vocational teacher duties and career prospects. A history of science and technology course examines Galileo, Newton, and early discoveries shaping modern mass production.
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French car owners show high parish insurance rates
Insurance is carried by 95 percent of French automobile owners and 64 percent of two wheel motor vehicle drivers.
Texas Tech Summer Commencement Draws Large Attendance
Texas Tech summer commencement at Lubbock Municipal Auditorium with Charles Cy Thompson as speaker. About 250 bachelor's degrees and many master's and doctorates to be conferred. Activities include rehearsal at 8:30 am, invocation by Rev J Edmund Kirby, and a reception at the president’s home.
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Charles Cy. Thompson
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Peeh Board of Directors
EF. N. Jones
J. Edmund Kirby
St. John's Methodist Church
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Joe Kelly
Robert Gaston
Leslie Davis
Tom Lovett
William Geisert
Ira Lehentz
Eadell Spitzer
Don Miri
Sam Lee
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Personal Incomes Hit Record Highs In Most States
Commerce Department reports record total personal income $303 billion nationwide last year with per capita $1817. Five states Iowa Nebraska South Dakota Kansas Idaho lagged, mainly due to declining farm income. Citizens Bank and Trust Co. Peters on serve as executives at Kinston branch of large eastern NC bank.
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Railroad Commission reports completion of 384 wells
The Railroad Commission in Austin reports 284 oil wells completed this week and 45 gas wells, bringing year totals to 9,? and 7,118 respectively. Dry holes reached 3,754 for the week, with 519 for the year. Wildcats completed 12 wells in unproven areas. total wells drilled this year stand at 384, ahead of 288 last year. Daily oil allowable reached 3,387,271 barrels, up 15,812 from last week.
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Bass with two mouths caught in Perch Lake near Brainerd
A Brainerd area angler reeled in a two pound largemouth bass at Perch Lake that features two mouths one beneath the other.
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