Mendes-France Seen as Peace Advocate in Indochina
Paris dispatch notes Pierre Mendes-France, the new French premier, seeks peace in Indochina and resists traditional cabinet bargaining. Once sidelined for strong policy moves, he now interviews deputies directly and bets on a brisk, reform-minded approach.
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Carl Hartman
Paris
Pierre Mendes-France
Indochina
Mendes-France
Mendes- France
Britain
International Monetary Fund
U.N. Economic and Social Council
U. N. Economic Commission For Latin America
Princiad Eno
Passy
Law School
The
Sorbonne
School of Political Sciences
Har
Treasury
France
North Africa
Vichy
Lyon
Charles DeGaulle
Jane
de Gaulle
Algiers
Highway Commission members visit Spur luncheon
Two Texas Highway Commission members E H Thornton Jr and Marshall Formby were guest speakers at a Spur luncheon. Formby presided and discussed highway plans while Thornton emphasized closing gaps between farms and paved roads and stretching highway dollars. About 200 attendees included county officials and Spur civic leaders at the Hitching Post cafe.
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SPUR
Texas Highway Commission
Commission
E. H. Thornton Jr
Galveston
Marshall Formby
Plainview
Formby
Garza
Crosby
Motley
Kent
Dickens
Highway Commission
Thornton
Assembly
Hitching Post
O. L. Kelley
George Gabriel
Spencer Campbell
Spr Chambers of Commerce
Fike Godfrey
Foster Cook
Jack Rector
Area 4-H Clubbers To Visit New Mexico
Four South Plains 4-H coues ters and 72 other Texas 4-H Club members depart Lubbock today for a tour of northwest Texas and northern New Mexico. The group includes Tom Acker Royce Pyeatt Carolyn Lindsey and Larry Demel. They are part of the state 4-H Talent Club sponsored by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service and Producers Grain Corporation of Amarillo. Stops include Amarillo Albuquerque Raton Taos and Santa Fe. Attending with the youths are Mrs Aubrey Russell Leroy Coufal Joy Riley and J Frank Triplett.
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South Plains
Texas
Lubbock
Amarillo
Albuquerque
Raton
Taos
Santa Fe
Aubrey Russell
Leroy Coufal
Leveland
Joy Riley
Wilbarger County
J. Frank Triplett
The
Grain Corporation
Dr. E. E. Oberholtzer Dies First UH President
Dr. E. E. Oberholtzer, first president and organizer of the University of Houston, died after a long illness at age 74 in Houston. He led UH from 4,000 to 12,700 students and had arrived in 1924 to head the independent school district. He helped form Houston Junior College, the university’s predecessor, three years after moving to Houston.
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Houston
E. E. Oberholtzer
University of Houston
Oberholtzer
Independent
Tulsa
Oklo
Houston Junior College
West German space research institute planned for fall
Bonn June 19. The West German government backs a space travel institute to be set up this fall. Experiments are deferred until the allied ban on West German aviation is lifted, though theoretical work may proceed per transport ministry official Dr. Fritz Gerlach.
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Bonn
Germany
PEA
Fritz Gerlach
Transport Ministry
German Society For Space Research
Capitol Division marks fifth birthday in South Korea
The Capitol Division, oldest unit in the South Korean army, celebrated its fifth birthday on Saturday in Seoul. The event showcased the unit’s long history and service.
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ROK
Seou
Lynn Farmers Plant Blue Panic Grass As Conservation Move
Lynn County conservation efforts focus on blue panic grass planting. A total of 187 acres have been seeded with Soil Conservation Service help this year. Fields on G. C. Wells and Carl Griffing farms survived drought. green up began after early rains and grazing was possible by late April.
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Lynn County
Soil Conservation Service
Lynn
G. C. Wells
Carl Griffing
R. W. Fenton Jr
B. A. Morrow
Price Thomas
Wynn Overstreet
Tom Garland
C. Hickerson
Marshall Stewart
J. W. Owens
M. L. Thomas
Leroy Davis
Clovis Honeycutt
H. B. Rinne
A. A
Only one in four British households own refrigerators
British households show limited adoption of electric cooling with only about a quarter owning a refrigerator. The figure reflects early market penetration and consumer appliance access during the period.
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Britain
Youth led revival to open at New Home Baptist Church
Lubbock Texas Avaienr New Home Baptist Church will begin a youth led revival Friday and run through July 4 evangelist Allen Harrison from Greenville will preach and Bill Glover from Albuquerque directs songs Weekday services are 6 and 8:30 p m New Home Church recently finished Vacation Bible School enrolling about 125 J Boswell Edwards leads the choir Mrs Raymond Daugherty is organist Will Harris heads Sunday School Carlice Edwards runs the Training Union
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New Home Church
J. Boswell Edwards
Raymond Daugherty
Will Harris
Carlice Edwards
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