Texas July Fourth Celebrations Roar Across Towns
Rip roarin celebrations mark Texas Fourth of July with rodeos in Amarillo and Stamford. Gov Beauford ester to open three day events for 1000 horsemen and Riders range show. Navarro county plans July Fourth observance with picnics and rodeos in Ferris, Robstown, and Weston. Denton hosts air show featuring B29s with Gen R Vaanes and Rep Gossett attending.
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Jealthy
Amarillo
Stamford
Beauford Bhester
Rogers Range
Phe Sanifad
Navarro County
Frain
Fattornas
Robstown
Wveston
Hictary
Phil Harris
Alice
el Mina
America Sess
Denton
Say
Denton Mu
Worth Anny Aurfield
Vilamelie
Roger Vaanes
Rorce
Genak J. Renny
Denton Nalaves
Ed Gossett
Wichta
Denton and Country Roundup Club
Huge Tanks Hoisted At Arizona Chemical Plant
A Lubbock firm conducted a special hoisting job at the Arizona Chemical Co. plant near Brownfield. Three heavy steel tanks weighing 30 000 pounds and two at 40 000 pounds each were lifted 86 feet into position by winch trucks operated by Jett Graham. The tanks sit on stands over 20 feet high and will be used in producing a special solution for newsprint manufacture. Strong lifting gear and expert handling marked the operation.
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Arizona Chemical Co
Brownfield
Jett Graham
Lubbock
Eisenhower depicted defending Arctic in Soviet cartoon
A four column Soviet cartoon by Boris Efimov portrays General Eisenhower atop a jeep leading U S military forces against an unpopulated Arctic threat. An Eskimo family and animals appear as foes while tanks, bombers, and radar loom behind him, with the caption Eisenhower is Defending.
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Moscow
Pin Praveyan
Gen
Eisenhower
United States
North Pole
U.S
Regen
Boris Efimov
Hitler
Goering
Goebbels
Bathing beauty contest to headline three-state event at Ashburn
Three state contestants from Veterans Administration offices in Texas Mississippi and Louisiana will compete for the three state title at Ashburn Veterans hospital in McKinney as part of a day of activities for patients and families. A boating show on Lake Texoma at Denison will feature the town's July Fourth celebration plans.
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Ashburn Veterans Hospital
McKinney
Veterans Administration
Texas
Mississippi
Louis
Ucen
Lake Texoma
Denison
GIs Protest Unclad Sunbathers at Munich Air Base
American GIs voiced official protest at Munich air base ramps where sunbathing women wore little clothing. The enlisted men's council warned visitors arriving by plane might misunderstand the scene and misjudge the situation.
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Munich Air Base
Nations draw for 32 former Japanese Navy ships
TOKYO reports that the United States Britain Soviet Russia and China drew for possession of 32 former Japanese Navy vessels. Each nation received eight ships consisting of three destroyers and five escorts. Two more drawings will allocate 92 additional vessels.
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United States
Britain
Ovter
Russia
China
Real Bowl of Chili Inspires Chuck Wagon Request
A humorous note describes Wade the branch fetching a genuine bowl of chili and a sourdough queen preparing a hatch of authentic old chuck wagon style fare for a rustic meal.
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Camphofer
Loris
Bill Dean Motor Co
Mozy
P.K. Palmer
Oid
Lester's Jewelers
Mediakcrettukals
Gen. Eisenhower
Arctic
TSN
Ave. K
Texas Ave
Munich
Ameri
Tokyo
Thes Coler Nest
Wathes
Main St
B.f.goodrich
Lubbock, Texas
M. L
Big Foot" Davis
Plainview
Main Street
Dial
Rushland Park
Levelland
13Th Street
Bosch
Magneto
Bargain Tire
Brown Tire CO
Singapore
Samson Plumbing & Heating
May
Crest-Aire
T. E
Texas Roofing Co
14Th St
Dia
Belton Pendley
Mgr
Texas Body & Fender Co
Scoggin - Dickey Motor Co
Lubbock, Tex
THOR
Electric Hedge Trimmers
Higgins
Goulds Water Systems
F. E. Myers
Earthmaster Farm Machinery
19Th St
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