Senator George Sees 1956 Tax Cut After June
Georgia Senator George predicts a 33 billion dollar income tax cut for 1956 to aid lower and middle income groups, to be implemented after June 30 by raising personal exemptions from 600 to 700. He favors cutting general expenditures rather than defense or foreign aid, and cites a balanced budget by June 1956. He spoke enroute from Vienna to Washington for a White House foreign and defense programs conference.
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George
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Vienna
Washington
White House
Kefauver presses real push for sea water purification program
Senator Kefauver urged a federal drive to purify sea water for drinking, agriculture, and industry. He criticized Sherman Adams for underestimating federal role and cited the high cost and slow progress of current efforts. He argued the nation could use existing science now rather than wait for state leavening.
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San Francisco
Wis
Astes
Kefauver O
Adams
Federa
Kefauver
Commonwealth Club
Sherman Adams
Wing Surgeon at Reese AFB Taken to Base Hospital
Col Raymond A Lawn wing surgeon at Reese Air Force Base was admitted for observation after a mild cerebral vascular attack. Col C P West said he showed marked improvement and was in very satisfactory condition today and would remain under observation for several days at the Reese base hospital. Home address listed as 161 Andrews Dr Reese Village.
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Raymond A. Lawn
Reese Air Force Base
C. P. West
Col. Lawn
Andrews Dr
Reese Village
Christmas Message To Families Of The Hard Of Hearing
An advertisement urging families to encourage loved ones to seek help for hearing loss. It promotes Beltone hearing aids, offers in-office or home evaluations, and cites eleven years of Beltone service in Lubbock with contact details for J. R. Jordan at 1118 30th St. Phone SH4-6436.
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J. R. Jordan
30Th St
Lubbock
Six Southern States Defy Integration Ruling, Board Says
The Southeastern Advisory Board of the NAACP reports little progress toward desegregation in Mississippi, South Carolina, Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama, and Florida, calling Mississippi the most discouraging. It cites defiance of the Supreme Court ruling and shows concern over prejudice and inadequate protection of constitutional rights, noting Tennessee as the most hopeful with some school integration already underway. Florida ties show both goodwill and ready opportunity for immediate integration while Alabama sees political disenfranchisement.
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Tampa
Southeastern Advisory Board
The
National Assn. For
Advancement of Colored People
South
Mississippi
South Carolina
Georgia
North Carolina
Alabama
Florida
Supreme Court
Tennessee
Trial Opens in Damages Suit in 72nd District Court
The trial began at 11 45 a m in 72nd District Court with H H Roberts suing Richard Armstrong and others for 10000 in damages. Judge Robert H Bean presides in place of Victor Lindsey as jurors are seated and future hearings set for Wednesday morning.
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72Nd District Court
H. H. Roberts
Richard Armstrong
Roberts
Robert H. Bean
140Th District Court
Victor H. Lindsey
Morton
555 Co
Lubbock
Armstrong
Texas Ave
16Th St
Perry L. Adams
O. P. Hawkins
O. G. Litthe
Clyde Hester
Lawrence M. Alexander
E. D. Snodgrass
Murl Duckett
J. T. Carter
P. W. Armstrong
B. T
Farm Bureau Meet Opens In Chicago Addressing Agriculture Share
More than 5 000 farm men and women gather for the American Farm Bureau Federation 37th annual meeting in Chicago. Delegates will shape policy on price supports soil bank crops surpluses and public issues related to agriculture.
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Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Poliicy
Resolutions Committee
Puerto Rico
Farm ‘Bureau
Texas VII Fourth Cincinnati University Enrollment Rise
The University of Texas with 23 328 students ranks seventh nationwide in enrollment. California leads with 38 594, State University of New York 24 634, and Minnesota 23 393. Dr Raymond Walters notes a brisk upward trend in college enrollments.
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Texas
Cincinnati
University ‘of Texas
California
State University of New York
Minnesota
Raymond Walters
Jury Duty Death Shocks Harris County Court
An 78 year old man, Joseph W. Meyers, died of a heart attack while juror duty was being called in Judge Byron Johnson's county court at law in Houston. He collapsed, artificial respiration was applied, and he was pronounced dead on arrival at a hospital.
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Houston
Byron Johnson
Joseph W. Meyers
Arapaho Ice Sheet Powers Boulder Water System
Colorado's largest glacier the Arapaho ice sheet spans a mile and is the city's primary water reservoir. Boulder holds exclusive rights to use and manage the ice for its municipal supply.
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Colorado
Arapaho
Boulder
Marriage Licenses and Court Action Listed in Lubbock Records
In Lubbock, marriage licenses issued include Ben Owen Sharpiey 23 and Miss Marsha Sue Spee e 3 zi. Gregorio wuleress 25 and Mila Alcorta 15, both of Lubbock. Ebaristo Aguilar 20 of Slaton and Miss Domingo Vasquez 17. James Kenneth Green 28 and Miss Ning Kay Porter 20, both of Lubbock. 140th District Court, Judge Robert H. Bean presiding, Robbie Wood and husband against Were del H. Spray, suit on note.
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Ben Owen Sharpiey
Lubbock
Marsha Sue Spee
Gregorio Wuleress
Mila Alcorta
Ebaristo Aguilar
Slaton
Mise Domingo Vasquez
James Kenneth Green
Ning Kay Porter
140Th District
Robert H. Bean
Robbie Wood
Weredel H. Spray
Executive Buckley to Lead Savings Bond Division
John R. Buckley vice president and general advertising manager of Hearst Magazines and Hearst Corp director retires to become national director of the Treasury Department's savings bond division.
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New York
John R. Buckley
Hearst Magazines
Hearst Corporation
Treasury Department
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Beltone
Idennis
By Hank Ketcham
Farm Bureau
A. Richardson
Inkster , Mich
Myers
Glacier Reservoir
Lubbock Courts
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