Mexican Presidents to Meet at Falcon Dam Inauguration
Mexican President Adolfo Ruiz Cortines will meet President Dwight D. Eisenhower at the Falcon dam dedication in mid October. Foreign Minister Luis Padilla Nervo announced the plan after talks with U S Ambassador Francis White, marking the first presidential meeting since 1847.
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Falcon Dam
Mexico City
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
Dwight E. Eisenhower
Luis Padilla Nervo
U. S
Francis White
Padilla Nervo
Miguel Aleman
Harry S. Truman
Washington
Eisenhower
White
Ruiz Cortines
Falcon
Laredo
Rio Grande River
Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr
D-Tex
Davis attends International Highway 87 convention in Colorado
A. B. Davis of the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce is in Colorado Springs for the International Highway 87 convention starting today and running through Tuesday. Davis heads the Highway 87 Association and left for the meeting Saturday.
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A. B. Davis
Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
Colorado Springs
Colo
Davis
Texan To Direct Red Cross Drive
Dallas business leader William W. Overton has been named national chair man of the 1954 American Red Cross membership campaign. The Texan heads an all United States tour over the next nine months, succeeding Leroy Lincoln. Overton chairs multiple Dallas firms and has been active in Dallas County Red Cross work.
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Dallas
American Red Cross Fund
William W. Overton
Leroy Lincoln
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
New York
E. Roland Harriman
Red Cross
Overton
Texas Bank and Trust Company
W. W. Overton & Company
Overton Real Estate Company
DownTown
Con-Tex Oil Company
Southern Tile and Abstract Company
Dallas County
High Post
United States
Hood Services Set At Post Today
Funeral services for A H Hood 75 long time Garza County resident will be held at 3 p m Sunday in Post First Baptist Church Rev F M Mylie to officiate Hood died at Plainview Hospital after a period of ill health He is survived by a widow a son M B Hood three daughters and a sister with several grandchildren and great grandchildren buried at Terrace Cemetery Post Arrangements by Mason Funeral Home Post and Lemons Funeral Home handling local services
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Plainview
A. H. Hood
Garza County
Post First Baptist Church
F. M. Mylie
Post Baptist
Hood
Post
Central Baptist Church
M. B. Hood
Roy Fitzgerald
Pampa
N. E. Melton
Las Vegas
N. M
W. C. Kelly
Belton
Edgar Franks
Gatesville
Emory W. Hood
Terrace Cemetery
Mason Funeral Home
Lemons Funeral Home
Sheriff's Posse Plans July 4 Play Day at Odom Field
Lubbock County Sheriff's Posse sponsors a play day at Odom Field on July 4 featuring donkey ball, greased pig, pie eating, western jamboree, beauty and homeliest man contests, prize donations from local merchants, and novelties for youngsters. An afternoon and night program is planned with public invitation. Last year drew over 6,000 attendees.
Theft of State Metals to Personal Goods Cited
General Karol Bacilek, security minister for Communist Czechoslovakia, warns to the Communist newspaper Rude Pravo that state property theft is widespread. He cites metals stolen for personal use and repurposed into washing machines as a typical example of the scale of the problem.
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Vienna
Austria
Karol Bacilek
Czechoslovakia
Rude Pravo
Number of blind people in the United States around 275000
The article states that the United States has about 275000 blind people. It presents this as a demographic figure without further context or breakdowns.
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United States
Plainview Man Attends Future Business Leaders Convention
Neil Dudley of Plainview and 18, vice president of the Texas State Future Business Leaders of America, attended the national convention in Washington May 28 30. He was elected national secretary for 53 54 and named state vice president on the college level. Dudley is the son of Mr and Mrs L R Dudley and a former Plainview High School student who led the local FBLA chapter.
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Bernard Shub
Bunny Roberson
Culpepper
Virginia
Nancy Lee
Lafayette
Louisiana
Marilyn Wesling
Clarendon
Pennsylvania
Dudley
L. R. Dudley
9Th St
Plainview
Plainview High School
Texas
Denton
Jaycees Postpone Safety Lane Program In Lubbock
The Safety Lanes program by the Lubbock Jaycees and Citizens' Traffic Commission to install scotchlite tape on cars was postponed due to bad weather. Work now planned to begin next Saturday at two Broadway spots with eastbound traffic by First Baptist Church and westbound by Broadway Church of Christ, plus a Speed Control push.
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Lubbock Jaycees
Citizens’ Traffic Commission
Jaycees
C. B. Gililland
Jaycee Safety
Broadway
First Baptist Church
Broadway Church of Christ
Regional Social Welfare Meet Set for Caprock Hotel
Plans for the Texas Social Welfare Association regional conference to be held June 15 at Caprock Hotel in Lubbock are nearly complete. The program features speakers T Lester Swa nder Maurine Currin and Dr Sam A Hoerster. A movie Migrant Workers Their Health and Welfare will be shown after a dinner. Registration opens 8:30 a.m. with events 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
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Lubbock
American Cotton Congress
Chamber of Commerce
Texas Tech
Fidelity Union Life Insurance Company
Caprock
Ned P. King
Dallas
C. M. (Chick) Trout
South Plains
Carr Collins Sr
Carr Collins Jr
Pension Trust Department
Charles Sharp
Policy Holders Service
Bob Gibson
All of
Texas Social Welfare Association
Rosa Settles
Brady Lowe
Russell Denison
Harold M. Alschuler
Lubbock Social Welfare Association
Thomas Gregory
J. D. Rosson
Viola Stoughton
T. Lester Swander
San Antonio
State Board of Hospitals and Special Schools
Rosa Settle
Plane crashes into Naples apartments killing woman
An Italian Mustang fighter plane exploded in mid air and crashed into a Naples apartment house. A woman died and 11 people were injured as the pilot parachuted to safety.
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Naples
Yugoslavia urges codification of diplomat privileges
In Geneva on June 6 the U N International Law Commission moves to codify traditional diplomat privileges abroad. Yugoslavia complains diplomats are not treated in line with custom in Cominform states. Some older ships in the push navy still carry teak decks.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Yugoslavia
U. N. International Law Commission
Push
Deafened Ear Doctor Publishes Life Story Book
New Hope and help for the hard of hearing is showcased in a 63 page confession by a leading car specialist who has deafened himself for 15 years. The book costs $1.00 and free copies are available to hard of hearing individuals upon written request from Johnstone Co. Dept AJX2 Chicago Illinois.
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New York
N. Y
Johnstone Company
Johnstone Co
Dept
AJX2
North
Michigan Avenue
Suite
Chicago
Illinois
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