First in Tidelands Issue May Embarrass the Administration
Truman leaves office amid unsolved oil industry issues that could haunt the Eisenhower era. Key questions include offshore land ownership, antitrust cartel prosecutions against the Big Seven, overcharge suits, price decontrol, and international oil disputes.
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Segregation Policies In Oklahoma blasted by delegation
A group of African American leaders in Oklahoma City urged the State Planning and Resources Board to drop a proposed 750000 recreation center for Negroes at Sequoyah Park near Wagoner. Roscoe Dunjee and Simpson Tate argued that facilities should serve all Oklahomans, not just one race.
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Amerik an Attorney Links Spy Case To Nuremberg War Trials
An American attorney formerly linked to Nuremberg war crimes suggested a possible tie between a Vienna Soviet spy ring and the U S prosecution staff at Nuremberg. Earl Carroll now in Frankfurt claims he charged in 1948 that the Nuremberg team was Communist influenced and provided the FBI with a 124 name list. He says he has a copy of the list in San Francisco.
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New Yorkers Lead List of Appointees for Ike Administration
Washington dispatch reports President-elect Dwight D. Eisenhower will take office Tuesday with more than 50 top tier aides ready to begin work. The group, drawn from 22 states and the District of Columbia, marks the largest early staff assembled by a new president in 20 years. The roster echoes the scale of prior transitions and Farnsworth era planning.
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New York Leads Cabinet Appointments After Victory
New Yorkers head the list in Eisenhower’s new cabinet with 12 appointments, formed in record time after defeating Gov. Adlai Stevenson. Michigan follows with six, Massachusetts five, and California and Ohio three each.
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Austin Symphony Conductor Objects To Polish Music Use
Ezra Rachlin, conductor of the Austin Symphony, denounces a Polish score sent by the Polish Embassy as propaganda. He criticizes the embassy's push and questions future provocations while defending modern works in Austin programs.
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Shivers Suffering Flu Amid Winter Illnesses
Gov Shivers has a cold and three of his children are ill with flu. A winter round trip plane fare of 30 dollars and 80 cents is listed for travel between London and Amsterdam.
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Report Of Dawson Agent Shows Year Of Intense Activity
Dawson County agents Lee Roy Colgan and Jack Burkhalter report a busy year with adults and 4-H Club boys. They logged 412 field days and 104 office days, 807 visits and 2,063 calls, and issued about 1,535 farm bulletins. Fourteen 4-H clubs encompassed 182 boys. 300 head of cattle were shown, with shows at San Angelo Odessa Lubbock Fort Worth and the Dallas Fair.
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Father Son Banquet Set By Scout Troop
Boy Scout Troop 3 in Lamesa plans a Father Son banquet Tuesday at 8 p m in the D A V Hall with speaker Bob Schley of Lubbock and magician Rev Stanley Seaton. Boys will cook and serve the meal under Scoutmaster R L Price as part of a drive to recruit fathers and boys for the troop.
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General Motors Showcases Line of New Sports Cars at Waldorf
GM opened its 1953 Motorama at the Waldorf Astoria with about 38 models, roughly a dozen sport designs. Some use fiber glass reinforced plastic bodies. others are steel. GM officials said public demand could push plastic body production quickly if justified.
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From ACC To Be In Lamesa Monday
Dr. Paul Southern psychologist educator from Abilene Christian College will be in Lamesa all day Monday for private parent and youth counseling. He speaks at 7:30 p.m. in the Junior High Auditorium on Parent-Child Relations. The event is sponsored by the Lamesa Parent-Teacher Association Council to promote better family relations. He has led the Abilene-Taylor County Texas Society for Mental Health and serves on the Texas Committee on Alcoholism. Counseling visits available at the high school 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Johnson Expects Anderson To Receive Unanimous Approval
Senator Lyndon Johnson said he expected Robert B. Anderson of Vernon Texas to be unanimously confirmed by the Senate as Secretary of the Navy. Anderson testified before the Senate Armed Service Committee, with Johnson noting his integrity and commitment to national duty.
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