Cleveland Doctor in Watch Gift Clash Ties and Lie Detector Talk
The Cleveland case details a dispute over a $71 lost and replaced watch given by Dr. Sheppard to Miss Hayes. The doctor may take a lie detector test as investigators seek to resolve the witness connection and possible threats while authorities pursue further questions about the gift and Miss Hayes’s relation to the case.
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California
Sheppard
Bay View Hospital
Cleveland
Miss Hayes
Los Angeles
Thomas Mahon
Samuel R. Gerber
Dr. Sheppard
Sheffield Lake
Knowland Plan Boosts U S Training Aid To Thailand
Knowland and the United States agree on a 100 percent increase in American training aid to the Thailand armed forces. The move uses funds already available from past appropriations and can shift within Southeast Asia. Adm. Radford will testify in a closed Armed Services session as panels review the foreign aid bill and the Knowland amendment. The foreign relations group approved the Knowland plan on a 11-2 vote, while Dulles urged restoring the EDC provision without affecting current pipeline goods.
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Mendes-France
Dulles
West Germany
France
Italy
Paris
United States
Korea
Indochina
Southeast Asia
Geneva
Britain
Pierre Mendes-France
Anthony Eden
Mendes- France
U.S
C. Douglas Dillon
Matignon
Eden
Czechoslovakia
U. Alexis Johnson
Douglas MacArthur III
State Department
London
London Authority
Haiphong
Red River Delta
Hanoi
Thailand
Radford
Foreign Relations and
Armed Services Committees
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs
Armed Services Group
Armed Services
Leverett Saltonstall
R-Mass
Knowland
Sec. of
John Foster Dulles
McCarthy Pushes Clean Sweep Over Subcommittee Staff
House action centers on staff security after two subcommittee investigators lose Defense Department clearance amid alleged threats to a senator. Republicans call for ouster of key aides from the Army McCarthy clash, signaling contested moves against Roy Cohn. Leader Jackson declines to reveal strategy.
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Subcommittee
Housecleaning
Defense Department
Charles E. Potter
Mich
Roy M. Cohn
Donald Surine
FBI
McCarthy
Thomas W. Lavenia
Jackson
Boy Killed When Bicycle Struck on South Plains Road
Jimmy Paul Harris, 14, died after a bicycle collision near Lamesa when a truck driven by Oliver Justin Skipper failed to see the bike due to no lights. Harris was thrown 90 feet and died on South Plains highways in 1954. his sisters are the Daw son County York Sisters. Survivors include parents Charles and Mrs York and six sisters. The incident occurred after a drive in movie attendance as the youths returned home.
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Oliver Justin Skipper
Skipper
Paint Rock
Lamesa
York
Dawson County
Charles York
Ramona
Geneva
Charlene
Carlynn
Cathy
Patricia
A. D. Smith
Ros
Smiwell
N. M
Hatches Bees Provide Pollination Across Regions
The Hatch brothers rent and move bees from Rio Grande Valley orange groves to Uvalde mesquite, Freestone vetch, and Plains alfalfa, boosting cotton and alfalfa yields. They operate 22 hive sites from Kress to Petersburg, transporting 30 to 40 hives per location with swarms divided to cut losses.
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Harvey
Howard Hatch
Hale County
Plainview
Hatch Brothers
Vetch
Rio Grande Valley
Uvalde
Freestone County
Marathon
Kress
Petersburg
Mystery surrounds exhumation of Thorne heir in family plot
A court ordered exhumation at the Thorne family cemetery reveals a grisly scene with needles, narcotics and a girdle found in the late young Thorne's bedroom. Spectators watched as the 800 pound vault lid was raised, while new clues show he stayed multiple times at the Mark Twain Hotel under various names, and recently altered his will leaving most funds to Maureen Ragen.
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Young Thorne
Charles Dougherty
Criminal Court
Thorne
Gordon Comstock Thorne
Mark Twain
Doug Stevenson
Elkhorn
Wis
Fond du Lac
Des Moines
Iowa
Maureen Ragen
Funeral Services Scheduled At Lamesa For Bailey Infant
Funeral services for Gary Bryan Bailey 12 day old son of Mr and Mrs David Bailey of Lamesa will be held at 3 p m Wednesday at the Lamesa Memorial Park with W T Hamilton minister of the Lamesa Church of Christ officiating Interment will be at Higginbotham Funeral Home directed cemetery Survivors include the infant's parents a brother David Steven 2 and grandparents Mr and Mrs D P Bailey and Mrs W O Coffey all of Lamesa
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Lamesa
Gary Bryan Bailey
David Bailey
Lubbock Methodist Hospital
Lamesa Memorial Rk
W. T. Hamilton
David Steven
D. P. Bailey
W. O. Coffey
Heat Wave Grips Nation With High Temperatures
The five day heat wave blankets much of the country with record warmth. In Wisconsin and Illinois cities demand for water surges while crops suffer in the Ohio and Missouri Valleys. A fan blade injures a man in Thomaston and a burglary arrest follows a Crescent City porch sighting as poultry die from the heat in Nebraska.
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Lone Rock
Wis
Ohio
Missouri
Springfield
Mil
Bloomington
Til
Thomaston
Pmelvin Rogers
Robert Albert Lane
Biloxi
Miss
Tena Reichert
Custer County
Nebraska
Baptists Schedule Meet In Lubbock
Three regional BGCT evangelistic conferences replace the 1955 Texas meeting plan. The executive council in Dallas approved holding sessions January 10-12 in Waco and January 17-19 in Dallas. A Houston conference runs January 10-12, followed by Dallas January 17-19 and Lubbock January 20-21 at the First Churches.
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Dallas
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Waco
Bgct Executive Council
Houston
Lubbock
Four Die in Crash Near Indianapolis
Four people are dead and two more injured in a head on collision near Indianapolis. The victims include three children. Police say the crash occurred tonight as two vehicles collided on a rural highway.
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Indianapolis
Yarborough and Shivers clash in Texas campaign tour
In East Texas and Baytown rallies, Senator Lyndon B. Yarborough attacked Governor Allan Shivers over tidelands, water projects, and Republican ties. He urged voters to back Democratic nominees, accused Shivers of deals, and pledged loyalty to the Democratic ticket in 1956.
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Asare
Texas
Shivers
Freer
Yarborough
Baytown
Liberty
Eisenhower
George Parrlong
Parr
Duval
Alice
Robert Frank
South Texas
George Parr
Allan Shivers
Brownell
Tidelands
Nueces
Falcon
Rio Grande
Sam Houston
Austin
Democratic Party
East Texas
George Hinson
Mineola
Orror
Dallas
Henderson
Carthage
Center
San Augustine
Beaumont
Ben Ramsey
Hinson
Harris Named Vocational Agriculture Teacher at Roaring Springs
O L Harris a graduate of Sam Houston State Teachers College has been appointed vocational agriculture instructor at Roaring Springs High School Supt Paul E Sweatt announced Harris replaces Noble L Mc Kibbin who resigned to take a position at Canadian Harris taught at Yoakum Veterans School for two years and for one and
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Roaring Springs
O. L. Harris
Sam
Houston State Teachers College
Roaring Springs High School
Paul E. Sweatt
Harris
Noble L. McKibbin
Canadian
Yoakum Veterans’ School
Allies Aid Vienna Flood War Effort At Danube Dam
American and Soviet troops joined forces to shore up a dam near Tulln as flood crests advance through Vienna. The Danube's peak levels threaten Austria and neighboring regions, with 70 000 evacuated and damages estimated near 100 million dollars.
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Robert Branson
Vienna
Austria
Europe
U.S. Air Force
Tulln
Julius Raab
Germany
Danube
Raab
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Radio
Budapest
Hungary
East Germany
Dessau
Karol Rybos
U.S
Turin
Muckendorf
Rybos
Visitor Reports On Trip To Israel
Charles M. Bender of Breckenridge visited Lubbock this week to see his brother A. Bender and to share impressions from his fourth trip to Israel since 1929. He called Israel the land of the future and said Negev desert settlement could become Israel’s breadbasket, comparing it to Texas.
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Charles M. Bender
Breckenridge
Lubbock
A. Bender
Israel
Bender
Negev
Texas
America
Governors Push Road Autonomy From Federal Control
Colorado Governor voiced strong demand for governors to develop road systems without federal direction. Fine urged end to federal gas tax and fuel oil involvement, proposing a fall Washington meeting with Dewey and other governors to shape autonomous state plans. Thornton and Dewey supported coordinating efforts ahead of any conference.
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Colorado
Adams
Fine
Thornton
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Eisenhower
Washington
Dewey
Dwight G. Axtell Dies Former Panhandle Pioneer at 79
Amarillo reports Dwight G. Axtell 79 died in Phoenix after moving there in 1951. He deeded his 1946 West Texas 1500 acre Springlake farm near Castro County to America’s first Boys Ranch. His wife survives and services are set for Friday at Dimmitt Methodist Church.
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Amarillo
Dwight G. Axtell
West Texas
America
Phoenix
Axtell
Springlake
Castro County
Arizona
Death of Missouri Senator Champ Clark in Gloucester
Former Missouri solon and 12 year U S senator Champ Clark died at 64 after a cerebral hemorrhage at his Gloucester summer home. He had served as a judge of the U S Court of Appeals in the District of Columbia since 1945 after being appointed by President Truman. Clark was the son of former House speaker Champ Clark.
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Gloucester
Mass
Bennett Champ Clark
U.S
Missouri
U.S. Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Addison Gilbert Hospital
Clark
U.S. Senate
Court of Appeals
Harry S. Truman
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
Woodrow Wilson
Young Clark
Heat wave grips Texas as residents face record temps
Health officials warn against overexertion and heat illness as Dallas area endures a heat wave. Waco and Fort Worth begin voluntary water rationing amid record pumpage. UT professor advises evaporative coolers with shade, breeze, and multiple outlets to improve airflow.
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Dallas
Waco
Fort Worth
University of Texas
John Watt
Watt
Two Lubbock Men Held After Car Theft
Two Lubbock men were held in City Jail after police spotted a stolen car on Ave A around 11 30 p m. The car was reported stolen from the Burkholder Motor Co lot at 2415 Texas Ave. Charges likely to be filed today.
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Lubbock
Motor Company
Ave. A
Steve Riley
Frank Wilson
C. C. Burkholder
31St St
Burkholder Motor Co
Texas Ave
Birth of a son in Methodist Hospital Levelland
Mr and Mrs Everett Rogers of 1502 Sun i Road Levelland announce the birth of a son at 2 p m weighing pounds ounces. Father employed by Co.
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Everett Rogers
Suni Road
Levelland
Methodist Hospital
Grantland Rice Remembered as Four Horsemen Mentor and Poet
Obituary outline of Grantland Rice the famed sports writer. Highlights include his Four Horsemen nickname origin for Notre Dame and Knute Rockne era, his golf and boxing praise, collaborations with Theodore Roosevelt Jr., and his rise from Nashville to national fame. Survived by his wife Kate Hollis Rice and daughter Florence Rice Butler.
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Notre Dame
Rice
Ty Cobb
Babe Ruth
Bobby Jones
Seabiscuit
the Sportlight
Kate Hollis Rice
Katherine Mecca
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Theodore Roosevelt Jr
Atlanta Journal
Cobb
Nashville News
Forester Magazine
The
Cleveland News
Nashville Tennessean
New York
Old Evening Mail
New York Tribune
Fred Butler
Florence Rice
Delegates Register For Three Day Church Rally
About 75 delegates from West Texas New Mexico Colorado and Utah attended day one of a three day Pentecostal Church rally at 2102 5th St Here Additional delegates expected today for the program featuring music plays poems and sermons Speaker Miss Ruby Keyes Picton Ontario services run 10 am 2 pm and 7 45 pm with a Sunday school rally at 4 pm each day.
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West Texas
New Mexico
Colorado
Utah
Pentecostal Church
5Th St
Ruby Keyes
Picton
Ontario
UN agency cites nurse shortage worldwide
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization reports a global gap of about six million nurses needed versus roughly one percent of the current supply, highlighting a critical health workforce challenge.
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The
World
United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization
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