Hand Weavers To Close Meeting Today
Winners named in 10 divisions by OPAL DIXON. Avalanche-Journal staff writer reports judging results from the Contemporary Hand Weavers of Texas annual meeting at Texas Tech. The event opened Saturday with exhibits and sessions and featured talks by Miss Estella Henkel and Mrs. Hewitt.
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Opal Dixon
Avalanche-Journal
Contemporary Hand Weavers of Texas
Texas Tech
T. H. Hewitt
Houston
Estella Henkel
Dallas
Mahel D. Erwin
Clairborne H. Johnson
Lila Kinchen
Kay Maxham
San Antonio
Miss Erwin
Jim
Lureat
Aubesson
Robert Lockard
Architecture Department
Caprock Hotel
Rudolph Fuchs
Art Department
North Texas State College
Denton
Henke
Hand Weavers Meeting
Hand Weavers of Texas
Jack Marietta
L. G. Stark
Texan Named in List of Eisenhower Justice Appointees
President Eisenhower submitted to the Senate a list of Justice Department appointees including four district attorneys ten marshals and an assistant attorney general. Albert W Saegert from Guadalupe County Texas was nominated as federal marshal for the western Texas district. The Dallas and Houston area schools are listed among the candidates.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Justice Department
Albert W. Saegert
Guadalupe County
Texas
Endocrine Glands Puzzle Baffles Scientists
Doctors report new findings on how pituitary hormones interact with adrenal glands in cancer patients. Synthetic cortisone in adrenals slowed prostate cancer growth by about three months on average, offering limited remissions compared with adrenal removal. Versed researchers include Gerald M. Miller Frank Hinman and Charles B. Huggins highlighting the hormonal puzzle and surgical comparisons.
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Delos Smith
New York
University of California Medical School
Pituitary
S Gerald M. Miller
Frank Hinman J
Charles B. Huggins
University of Chicago Medical School
Norwegian Freighter Two Barges Collide Near Galveston
A 3000 ton Norwegian freighter and a 90 foot tug towing two barges collided in fog about 15 miles north of Galveston. No injuries were reported. The Lewland had bow damage, the Lone Star and one barge also sustained damage but remained under power. The Lone Star is owned by Commercial Petroleum and Transportation Co of Houston.
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Galveston
Coast Guard
Here
Lewland
Houston
Lone Star
The
Comercial Petroleum and Transportation Co
Larger Cotton Crop Called For In Report
Memphis May 2 The Cotton Trade Journal released survey results predicting a 1953 cotton crop larger than last year by over one million bales. The report estimates 27,049,000 acres planted with a 1953 crop of 16,235,000 bales, up from 15,038,000 last year. Planters anticipate acreage controls in 1954 due to a probable surplus.
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Memphis
The
Cotton Trade Journal
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Mildred Miner
Amarillo
Dorothea Engieman
Fort Worth
Doris Coulter
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Tate Gearheart
O'nev
Endemin
Meda Johnston
Wichita Falls
John Lahee
Wearing
Frances Stark
Miss Beecher
Rhea Allestad
Okla
Homa City
Henkel
Lewis Pittman
Claire Bergman
Alma Reimers
Joliet
Miss Couter
Mae Claire Baodart
Beaumont
Paul Kaiser
Pueblo
Colo
Pittman
Bugs
Mary Ann Gidney
Milby
Ike
Francine Fitzgerald
Emma DeShong
Alex Spence
Zale Jewelers
Lubbock
America
C.C.D
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Firestone
Southoard Motor
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Firestone TV
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