Langer seeks four lawsuits to fund Dixon-Yates probe
Senator Langer announces plans to fund a nationwide inquiry into the Dixon-Yates contract by using legal fees from as many as four private lawsuits. He aims to resume the investigation soon with hearings in Kansas on credit insurance, Hells Canyon, and electric power costs in New England and the Southwest.
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John A. Oupaarre
Washington
Wiliam Langer
Senate Judiciary Committee
North Dakota
Senate
Tor
Rebhcan
Langer
William F. Knowland
Calif
Republican Policy Committee
Stephen A. Mitchell
Democratic National
Democratic National Commitee
Chicago
Dixon - Yates
Newsmen
Vie
Topeka
Kans
Hells Canyon
Pacihe Northwest
New England
Southwest Power Administration
Fire at Anthony Wayne Hotel T
Fire broke out in a lobby sofa at the Anthony Wayne Hotel in Waynesboro Pennsylvania around 4am. The Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association annual meeting was underway with attendees and hotel staff aiding the response. One man sleeping on the sofa allegedly sparked the blaze by smoking. hotel manager said he allowed the visitor to nap during a late arrival for the convention. The Waynesboro Fire Department quickly controlled the fire.
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Waynesboro
Anthony Wayne
Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Assn
Hore
Trumpeter swans rebound in Manitoba prairie comeback
Near extinct trumpeter swans return to Manitoba after 70 years with three birds acquired by the local waterfowl station. A mature female named Tommy and two cygnets from Alberta were moved after a drought drove them from a Peace River slough. Officials aim to pair the female with a mate to renew the lifelong bonding.
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Delta
Man
North America
Manitoba
Serth
Peace River
Alberta
A. Tomshak
Canadian Wildlife Service
H. A. Hochbaum
Tommy
West Texas Breeders Sale Tops $4,000 With 46 Duroc Hogs
At the Lubbock fairground barns the West Texas Duroc Breeder Association yearly sale grossed $4,467.50 from 46 registered hogs. Nineteen bred gilts averaged $143 each, highest bid on Diamond's Lady fueled by Dick Adams and LD Whitehead at $235. Open gilts totaled $1,082.50 with top price $80 for Fleetline Garnett. Six boars averaged $75 with top at $8. HH Oliver’s Super Nugget led at top price, while Star Prince sold for the same. WT Wynn bought seven open gilts for $394.50. The sale was overseen by Kenneth Bozeman, Lubbock, with support from Texas Tech professors and association officers.
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West Texas Duroc Breeder Association
Lubbock Fairground
Dick Adams
Lubbock
Ld, Whitehead
Balls
Association
Edwin Muler
Rowena
A. W. Coply
Muleshoe
Oliver
Abernathy
George Bull
Canyon
Liner and Neely
Lowell Hill
WT. Wynn
Shallowater
Whitehead
Kenneth Bozeman
L. M. Hargrave
T. L. Leach
Texas Tech
Leonard Stoehr
National Duroc Association
Plattsmouth
Neb
Johnny Mitchell
Ratts
Tech Educator Named To Child Training Center Board’s Post
Dr. John Carroll head of the Texas Tech Education Department was elected to the Child Training Center executive board replacing Dr. W. I. Hess. The meeting at Mrs. O. L. Slaton's home covered committees for scholarships admissions curriculum publicity budget and finance and announced Hunt Elementary School will provide two classrooms for mentally retarded children.
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John Carroll
Texas Tech Education Department
Child Training Center Executive Board
W. I. Hess
O. L. Slaton
20Th St
Monroe Dunn
Roger Kuykendall
Dr. Carroll
Allen T. Stewart
Arne Randall
M. Fite
Josephine Ballenger
Jack Cole
Ralph M. Hodges
Slaton
Charles Maedgen Jr
I. A. Stephens
Hunt Elementary School
Seaman Hall
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Ballenge
Ice
H. C. Watson
Wolfforth Baptist Revival Runs Through August 29
A revival at Wolfforth First Baptist Church opens Friday night and runs through August 29. The Rev Clyde Campbell of Hobbs preaches and Jack Christie of Calvary Baptist leads singing. Daily services are at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m., with other days at 10 a.m. and 8 p.m.
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Wolfforth
Wolfforth First Baptist Church
Clyde Campbell
First Baptist Church
Hobbs
Jack Christie
Calvary Baptist Church
Five Killed In Two Texas City Crashes
Five people died in two separate crashes near Texas City on a Saturday. A pickup truck struck a moving southbound train near the Texas City Y, killing three occupants identified as Idonaldo Baytown, Thomas Capetitter Texas City, and Alfred Garcia 22 of another town. In a second crash a man and his wife were killed when their car stopped to change a tire and was struck, another car hit the parked vehicle, the train wreckage dragged the pickup 100 feet. The driver of the car was Bob Cornelius 24 of Houston and suffered a critical head injury.
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Texas City
Tex
Ate
Dacm
Acci Idonaldo
Baytown
Thomas C. Capetitter
Alfred B. Garcia
Ate See
Hall
W. C
Bob) Cornelius
Houston
Protests in Greece Trigger Riots Across Cities
Police hold 12 of 150 detained in anti-British unrest in Athens and Salonica. Demonstrators clash with police over British control of Cyprus with injuries reported to 11 protesters and four officers in Salonica and similar demonstrations in smaller cities.
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Athens
Greece
Salonica
Cyprus
Chinese Communist radio reports intensified harassment by Nationalist Chinese forces
The radio says Nationalist Chinese forces intensified harassment with four shellings of Red merchant ships in July and 16 coastal or offshore attacks. In other notes, teachers meet Aug 31 with in service sessions starting Sept 2 for various grades, led by TE Owen as superintendent, with sessions through Sept 3.
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Chiese Communist Radio
Owen
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