Controversial Rent and Wool Bills Sent To President
Backers press for immediate action as wool and rent bills move to the President. The White House says a midnight July 2 deadline looms for action on both bills. Democratic senators O'Mahoney and Hatchett with Rep Granger urge the president to sign the wool measure, arguing it preserves OPA wartime wool prices and does not raise consumer costs.
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Granger
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Mahoney
85S Tonic promotional claim and warnings
A fragmented legacy ad promotes 85S Tonic claiming energizing effects and bodily benefits. It includes alarming warnings about weak health and unhealthy conditions and urges rapid action to buy the product despite nonsensical wording and dubious health claims.
Lamesa Council Reviews Budget and Cuts Planned
Lamesa officials report a reduction in general fund spending from last year of about 33 000 with this year's budget set at 103 456 76. Big items cited include automotive equipment and water sewer extensions while lower- and mid-level salaries see slight increases to offset rising costs.
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Lamesa
Stocks Gain Ground As Market Edges Higher
New York and Fort Worth reports show the 60 stock average edging up with volume surging to about 4.71 million shares. Industrial and rail issues lead, Amoco Telephone hits a new low after a convertible bond redemption plan. profit-taking and short selling noted by some commissions. Cattle and hog markets show mixed results across regions with steady to lower prices and varied week-to-week changes.
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Associated Press
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Wheat Strength and Corn Dip Dominates Chicago At A Glance
Chicago wheat rose on persistent buying amid cash-house activity while July corn fell on profit taking. Oats traded steady with light volume. Hog and cattle quotes held near steady with top hogs around 25.00. Kansas shipments and sparse late-day trading rounded out a cautious session across markets.
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Kansas
Kiowa
Department Cut Slashes Costs Cited by Officials
Council spokesmen said the department has been pared to the minimum feasible size to maintain essential services while reducing expenditures.
Tech Graduate Appointed Lynn County Demonstration Agent
Miss Graham Elizabeth Hard, a Texas Tech graduate from Lubbock County, is named Lynn County home demonstration agent effective July 1. District agent Miss Kate Adele Hill announced the appointment, confirmed by the commissioners June 9, and Hard will lead home demonstration and 4-H work with rural Lynn County women and girls.
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Texas Technological College
Lubbock County
Lynn County
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A. and M. College
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Commissioners’ Court
Lynn County Pioneers Plan Tahoka Reunion Program
Lynn County Pioneers and families meet at Tahoka city park for annual reunion with music program and barbecue lunch. Registrations start 10 30 Tuesday morning followed by addresses by Judge George R Bean and Mrs J B Walker. Barbecue served 12 to 1. Business meeting at 2. Harley Henderson is president and Mrs Jack Fenton secretary.
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Lynn County
Tahoka City Park
George R. Bean
J. B. Walker
Lubbock
Harley Henderson
Lynn County Pioneers Association
Jack Fenton
Four Boys Hurt In Dynamite Blast At San Taff Pit
Four boys aged between 6 and 13 were hospitalized after finding and igniting sticks of dynamite at a clay pit near Santa Fé New Mexico. Rudy Vigil 11 suffered a crushed head and loss of an eye and was listed as critical. Brothers George Vigil 6 Ernest Vigil 8 and Bobby Moreno 1 sustained unspecified injuries. Police said the dynamite came from a penitentiary case left at the pits and exploded after the boys added caps to the fire.
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N. M
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Rudy
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Bobby Moreno
State Penitentiary
Moreno
Dallas Banker D. Ford Butler Dies of Heart Attack
D. Ford Butler a 47 year old manager of the real estate department at the Republic National bank died today of a heart attack in Dallas. He had been with the bank since April 1942 after earlier roles with the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and the Home Owners Loan Corporation.
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D. Ford Butler
Republic National Bank
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Butler
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Pine crashes across highway kill groom injures bride
A large pine tree felled by winds toppled onto Highway 89 near VAHOK CITY California, killing bridegroom William Albert McVea of Napa and injuring his bride Nina, who was hospitalized in Reno with skull injuries and shock.
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Calif
Highway 89
William Albert McVea
Napa
Nina
Reno
Clergyman Leaves Chaplaincy for Real Estate Career
The Rev. L Louis Aber who served as Protestant chaplain at Rhode Island state institutions in Cranston since 1942 resigned in 1947 to enter the real estate field citing the need to earn a living.
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L. Louis Aber
Cranston
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