Blacklisted Films Overseas Sparks Congressional Debate
A United States Information Agency list of 82 Hollywood films shown overseas drew criticism in Congress. Representative Bow urged counter-propaganda measures to offset the films and protect patriotism, citing titles like The Strange One and The Sweet Smell of Success.
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America
Bow
Washington
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Congress
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Wan Aitieul
United
Pestion Ganda
United States
Trysconmittes
John J. Romey
D-N.y
Far East
Ture
Dean
Acaer Eante
Area Boy Steals Eight Vehicles In Brief Spree
A Tahoka teenager carried out a short spree in Lubbock County stealing eight vehicles including six automobiles a tractor and a truck over Friday and Saturday morning. The pattern suggests a rapid tour of Lynn area firms. Authorities are reviewing recovered items and patrols have been increased.
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Lynn
Lubbock
Nine Injured In Wrecks Across The Area
A spate of vehicle crashes leaves nine people hurt, ranging from minor injuries to jolting collisions on 4th Street at Ave T plus U.S. 87 south of New Deal and east of Idalou, with vehicles overturning and a motorcyclist colliding. Police report a juvenile driver fled the scene before being caught and later released to his parents as auto thefts and related incidents spill into the day’s news.
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Elis Nesbitt
Dwain’ Nesbitt
Jessie Rodriguez
E. 6Th St
Bill targets marriage mill operations in border counties
Oklahoma City report says a bill to wipe out marriage mills operating in border counties advances in the Senate and faces conference action. The measure targets widespread marriage operations at Durant near Red River and other border cities in Missouri, Kansas, and Arkansas areas.
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UPS
Border Counties
Oklahoma Senate
Senate
Durant
Red River
Miami
Missouri
Kansas
Arkanas Corner
Kitten’s Purr Triggers Stereo Collapse in Houston Scene
In Houston an odd tale unfolds as Jeffrey Nolan reports his hi-fi stereo recorder was used to stage a beatnik gathering. He alleges Sherry Riley, known as Houston’s Brigitte Panic, conspired to preserve a club scene with a kento drum and taped performances, but Arkansas crew members vanished, leaving Nolan with only partial equipment and a single recorder.
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Sherry Riley
Houston
Brigitte Panic
Arkansas
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Hale Round Up Celebrates Hale County History
About 5000 people attended Hale Round Up events in Plainview with a parade at 2 PM and a 1000 strong chuckwagon supper crowd. The night pageant featured period costumes from 1896 to 1918, speeches by Mrs. Mamie Holloway and Mayor M. B. Hood, and prizes awarded for oldest attendees, greatest distance traveled, longest Hale County residence, and largest descendant couple. Master of ceremonies was W. B. McMillan. square dancing closed the day in the City Auditorium.
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Petersburg
Times
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A. L. Putnam
Prises
George Schick
George Boswell
Jayton Rites Set For Man Of Tucsons Wel oe
Jayton rites set for Kent Con ty resident and writer Kent Fuller, who farmed and ranching in Jayton since 1909, with survivors including wife Laura, two daughters Mrs H D Wade of Jayton and Mrs Clint Brady of Midland, two brothers Marvin and Jake Fuller of Jayton, three sisters Mrs J D Simons Fort Worth Mrs Carl Sweeny Forest Park Ga and Mrs A W McCoig Knoxville Tenn, and four grandchildren.
Retired Dentist Dies At Clovis
A retired dentist who had lived in Clovis for six years died at his home Friday. Services were planned at the Charles W. Steed Memorial Chapel with Rev. Bernard Gerbus officiating. Surviving are sons Richard F and Clarence M of Tucumcari and a daughter and several other relatives.
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Bernard Gerbus
Richard F
Clert M
Tucumcari
Stra
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Tory
Waton
D.C
Mother Is Charged With Cattle Rustling
Houston report says Mrs Lorene Carroll wife of an American Chain and Cable Co. employee was charged with stealing a six week old red calf from Joseph C Ladet. The calf was recovered before execution and Ladet did not identify it though his mother did. Deputy Sheriff Carlie Asbeck noted it as a clear identification. A separate report mentions blue fish kills at least ten other fish daily per Britannica.
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UPI
Lorene
Ota Et Tee Eetlines
Carroll
Chain and Cable Co
Joseph C. Ladet
Ladet
Carlie Asbeck
Undeclared Warfare Pressures Labor Unions
Miami Beach reports NLRB chairman Boyd Leedom warning that many employers wage undeclared warfare against unions. He said some evade recognition while preferring to close rather than allow workers to unionize, urging true cooperation between labor and management.
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UPI
Boyd Leedon
National Labor Relations Board
Leedom
Florida Bar Assn
NLRB
Fred Humble Services Set
Local notice summarizes Fred Humble’s service details with biographical notes. It states he was born in Coke County and farmed in the Kalgary Area for 12 years, reflecting a brief obituary style recognition.
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Loyd Reaves Rites Monday
Plainview special report Loyd Reaves veteran grocer died at Plainview Hospital after a heart attack at home Survivors include his wife and four children Funeral service set for 2 p m Monday at First Baptist Church with Dr Roy McClung officiating Burial in Plainview Memorial Park under Wood Mitchell Funeral Home direction
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C H Wright Services Set In City Today
C H Wright a longtime Lubbock resident and city electrical engineer will be laid to rest today at Northside Church of Christ with Dan McCain officiating. Burial follows in Lubbock. Survived by wife a daughter Mrs Charles Hardegree Abilene and three sons Deverle Wright Kenneth Wright Elwood Wright, his mother Mrs Julie Wright Greenville and several grandchildren. Pallbearers named.
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Greenville
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Amarfilo
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Ray Johnson
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Dale Coats
Abernathy Man's Rites Set Today
Abernathy resident since 1914, moved from Findlay. Funeral services to be held at Abernathy Cemetery, with Sanders Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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Ernathy Cemetery
Sanders Funeral Home
Findlay
Funeral services for D F Baker 78 in Lubbock County
Funeral services for D F Baker 78 longtime Lubbock County resident will be held at 3 30 p m today at New Deal Baptist Church with Rev Bil Mark officiating. Burial at Bock Cemetery under Sanders Funeral Home direction. Surviving are his wife one son A F Baker Rt 5 Lubbock and five sisters Trox Steph Webster Guy Young Eat Frrobbe Jim Boyd and Fred Worsham.
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Fred Worsham
Plane Crash Injures Two Near Mesquite
In Mesquite a light airplane crash injured two people, a student and an unnamed passenger, about three miles north of the city. They were taken to Mesquite hospital with possible back injuries.
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Rites Planned for F C Holmes at Seagraves
Seagraves mourns 64 year old F C Holmes who died May day at First Eves. The Rev J B Laudland will officiate with Singleton Funeral Home directing services. Holmes, employed by Gaines County maintenance, lived in Seagraves 15 years. Survivors include wife Neomi two sons Aaron Andrews and George Holmes of Seagraves two brothers and several grandchildren.
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Duncen
Osaland Shell
Collins Services Scheduled Monday
Funeral services for A. C. Collins 74 Floyd County resident since 1924 will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Calvary Baptist Church with Rev Clyde Spann officiating. He died Friday at home. He was Ark native. Survived by wife Fontana Calit four daughters Mary Adams Ester Holligan Doris Latham seven grandchildren three great grandchildren. Burial Floydada Cemetery Harmon Funeral Home is in charge.
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Clyde Spann
Arkansas
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Ester Holligan
Sam Fen
Doris Latham
Floydada Cemetery
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