Texans Favor Nationwide Presidential Primaries Says Poll
A Texas Poll report shows 76 percent of qualified voters favor nominating U S presidential candidates by nationwide primary rather than party conventions. The poll also finds 75 percent of all adults in Texas in favor, with party breakdowns noting more approval among non-Democrats.
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Guards over POWs on Kose Island stir tensions
On the alert in Compound 95 American soldiers monitor prisoners of war amid disturbances and riots. In Kerrville District Attorney Jim Weatherby said Earl Mathews death case may go before a grand jury early next month after the death of Clinton Lee Clark from internal hemorrhages. Weatherby did not oppose a venue change within seven counties of the 38th district if Mathews is tried there.
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photographer beaten by panty raid suspects at Missouri
University of Missouri photographer Marvin Miller said two men tied to campus panty raids beat him at his rooming house and forced him to sign a note for 1000 dollars. They allegedly demanded photos and negatives and fled after a threats of a pistol. Police held the two men for questioning.
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Wage increases approved for Texas plants workers
The 10th Regional Wage Stabilization Board approved wage hikes for more than 1,400 workers across three Texas plants. American Smelting and Refining Co. in Corpus Christi gains 6.3 cents per hour for 429 workers, Celanese Corp. of America in Bishop and Clarkwood adds 2.5 percent for 539 workers, and Container Corp. of America in Fort Worth schedules raises and adjustments for 447 workers.
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Reunion set by Aus tin College graduates in Sherman
Three of four surviving members of Austin College's 1896 graduating class will attend a reunion in Sherman on Monday as the 1952 class graduates. Attending are J. L. Lockett Houston attorney Peyton S Irving Dallas and the Rev E H Mosley Durant Okla J S Baird Atlanta Ga cannot attend.
Child Fatally Run Over in Driveway Near San Antonio
Stella Alvira, 2, was fatally injured in a driveway accident when an uncle’s car moved, causing her to fall. The incident occurred at her home in San Antonio yesterday, police said.
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Red Fleet accuses U S Navy over Hobson Wasp collision
The Soviet Navy paper says U S ships left the scene of the mid Atlantic incident on April 26 without rescuing drowning sailors. It claims poor seamanship caused the collision that killed 176 and notes rescue was hindered by darkness and rough seas. Sixty one Hobson crewmen were saved. Official findings are pending.
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