Water Will Determine Texas Population and Industry Dent Says
Otha F. Dent of the Texas Board of Water Engineers warns that only adequate water supplies will shape Texas growth. He splits cities into those planning for more water and those complacent, noting urban demand rising from 50 to 145 gallons per day and stressing water as the key constraint on future population and industrial development.
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Texas
Littlefield
Otha F. Dent
Texas Board of Water Engineers
Dent
Drouth
Rio Grande
Free Descriptive Book Explains Arthritis and Rheumatism
Public notice offers a 36 page illustrated book mailed free to readers. The Ball Clinic advertises causes, effects, and risks of neglect, plus a drugless treatment method proven in thousands of cases. No cost or obligation. send for the free book to The Ball Clinic Dept. 2311 Excelsior Springs Mo.
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Ball Clinic
Dept
Excelsior Springs
Sophia Loren fights dressmaker suit in Rome court
Sophia Loren tells a Roman court that dresses did not make her a star and denies a contract with Naples tailor Count Lelio Galateri who sues for breach of contract. Judge Rapone delays ruling to January 28 as Loren testifies in a tight green dress.
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Rome
Sophia Loren
Lelio Galateri
Naples
Prof. Higgins
Eliza
Sophia
Aida
Greece
Vittore Rapone
Miss Loren
Galateri
Helicopters Used in Search For Writer George Sessions Perry
Helicopters aided Saturday in the search for magazine writer George Sessions Perry 46 missing since Thursday near his Guilford home. Police dragged a pond near the woods and then re searched the mud bottom hoping for a clue that Perry fell in and was pulled under.
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Guildford
Conn
George Sessions Perry
Perry
Rockdale
Tex
Harry Sohlberg
Guilford
City Officials Emphasize Adequate Water Supply Now and Ahead
Officials stress the need for a reliable water supply to serve inhabitants both currently and in the future, signaling ongoing concern over municipal water security and infrastructure planning.
Rites Set Today For Mrs. Maggie Brock
Funeral services for Mrs. Maggie Leona Brock born 1872 in Limestone County Texas will be held at 2 30 p m Sunday in Lums Chapel Baptist Church. Rev W H Hughes and Rev E J Price will officiate burial will be in Littlefield Cemetery Hammons Funeral Home in charge. Surviving are four sons and five daughters plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Littlefield
Maggie Leona Brock
Lums Chapel Baptist Church
W. H. Hughes
Maple Baptist Church
E. J. Price
Lums Chapel Church
Littlefield Cemetery
Hammons
Irs. Brock
Ia Hutson
Gene Autry
Okla
Eva McGill
Silshee
Tex
Hutson
Gibson Smith
Duncan
Train derailment spills deadly muriatic acid in Houston
Seven tank cars from a Missouri Pacific train derailed in a Houston neighborhood, spilling tons of hydrochloric acid. Residents within a four block area were ordered to evacuate as fire crews neutralized the chemical. Foreman Louis Fortune suffered severe chemical burns after falling into the acid and was hospitalized. The 9 car train was en route from Kingsville to Houston, and the acid was produced by Dow Chemical at Velasco.
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Houston
Tex
Missouri Pacific
Louis Fortune
Isingsville
St. Joseph Hospital
Kingsville
Dow Chemical Co
Velasco
Lady Loses Money Hidden In Directory
Mrs. Raol Reyes hid 520 in a telephone directory before leaving Madford Massachusetts Wednesday. Six men searched 9 000 Boston 1957 directory copies Thursday with no result as the hunt continues.
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Medford, Mass
Llp
Raol Reyes
Boston
Rites Set Tuesday For Gunshot Victim Harry Housour
Funeral services for 15 year old Harry Housour will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Pioneer Memorial Methodist Church with Rev. C. P. Masters officiating. He died Friday night at West Texas Hospital from a small caliber bullet wound suffered Thursday at a schoolmate’s home. Burial is at East Lawn Cemetery under Rix Funeral Home direction. Pallbearers named. he is survived by a brother Henry and two sisters plus grandparents.
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Harry Housour
Pioneer Memorial Methodist Church
C. P. Me. Masters
J. E. Shewert
R. P. Housour
Cornell
West Texas Hospital
Fast Lawn Cemetery
Rix Funeral Home
A. J. Strawn
Monte Cobb
Harold Schew
Bob Hunter
Billy Hartin
Wilson Martin
Henry
Bates
Ruth Hollingsworth
Clovis Rd
Mildred Kelly
Newbury
Guy C. Giddings
Burt
Town
Funeral Rites Set For Mrs Sampson in Roaring Springs
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Thomas Sampson 82 will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church Roaring Springs with Rev Arnold Becker and two other ministers. Burial in Roaring Springs Cemetery. She died in Stanley Hospital Matador after a hip fracture. Survived by five daughters two sons three brothers a sister and many grandchildren.
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Roaring Springs
Mary Thomas Sampson
First Baptist
Oklahoma City
Jimmy
Baird
Wilard
San Diego
Calif
C. C. Haile
Spur. Hodges Haile
Amarillo
Lew Haile
Dumas
Pearl Hodges
Clyde
Hershel Marshall
Clarence Brooks
Melton Brooks
Garland
Mack
Chasley Sampson
Nagasaki Plans Tree lined Streets To Heal War Scars
Nagasaki in Japan begins a project to plant 2 000 cherry and olive saplings along three main streets to conceal war scars from the atomic bombing. The effort aims to beautify the city and promote resilience.
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Nagasaki
Japan
Eden Steps Into Row Over Fuel Ration
Prime Minister Eden sought to untangle Britain's fuel shortage as rationing looms. Firms and factories complained they lacked government directives on commercial gasoline allowances while motorists faced limited supplies and closed filling stations amid coupon enforcement.
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London
Eden
Britain
Ministry promises quick ionfusion relief and ration roll-out
The Ministry of Fuel said the ionfusion was not as bad as it appeared and planned to begin rationing on Monday. Fuel offices were ordered to rush emergency gasoline coupons to thousands of trucking firms to prevent a nationwide transport breakdown. Many companies said they had not yet received basic ration books or extra rations, blaming Christmas mail delays and late industry applications.
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Ministry of Fuel
Amarillo Oilman Killed in Train Collision
Cleveland G. Hinerman, 73, a prominent Amarillo oilman and investor, was killed when his car was struck broadside by a Rock Island passenger train at a crossing. Signals were present but authorities say he did not see or hear the train. Hinerman helped start a drilling partnership in Borger, later owned part of Gunn Hinerman Tire Co., and retired in 1940 to pursue hunting, fishing, and golf.
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Amarillo
Tex
Cleveland G
Jack) Hinerman
Rock Island
Hinerman
Tom
Gunn|Hinerman Tire Co
Gunn ‘Brothers
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