GOP Chairman States Meeting In Texas Tour
National Chairman Leonard W. Hall led a Texas tour with three days of speeches and strategy sessions as Republicans push for 1954 gains. Lyndon B. Johnson urged drouth relief and beef price supports while Sam Rayburn prepared for Democratic outreach in South Texas.
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Associated Press
Republican Party
Texas
Leonard W. Hall
Dwight Eisenhower
New Yorker
San Antonio
Douglas McKay
GOP
New Look
McKay
Johnson
Drouth
Lyndon B. Johnson
Hall
Alamo
Sam Rayburn
Rayburn
House
Uvalde
John Nance Garner
South Texas
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
National Committee
Section Tech Day Observed At State Fair
Texas Tech day will be recognized at the State Fair in Dallas with telecasts and radio broadcasts. Dr. E N Jones and Mrs Jones will attend the State Fair Banquet at the Adolphus Hotel Tuesday and speak informally Wednesday. Tech musical groups travel to Dallas. the Harmonk Knights perform on a broadcast and the Madrigal Singers appear on television with listed members from Amarillo Friona Plainview and Dallas.
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Texas Tech
Dallas
E. N. Jones
Tech
Billy Rex Cormack
Amarillo
Ted Hardin
29Th St
Clarence Whiteside
Tim Magness
Friona
Madrigal Singers
Hardin
Joyce Miller
Marjorie Hendrick
Baird
Alice Ann Yates
Plainview
Marjore Scales
21St St
John Taylor
Cormack
Whiteside
Magness
Agricul
Harmon Knights
Ned Hardin
Lynn County News marks 50th anniversary with long history
Pat Jacobs reports Lynn County News observes golden anniversary dating to 1903 birth. The paper’s revival in 1923 by Crie family led to 30th anniversary under Hill family. It claims South Plains oldest paper south of Lubbock and 1,570 issues plus about 2,600 editions in 50 years.
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Pat Jacobs
Avalanche
Tahoka
Lynn County News
Pat
Otis
Inez Lilly
H. C. Crie
Bob Haynes
E. I. Hill
Frank P. Hill
Lynn County
South Plains
Lubbock
Tohoka
Lower South Plains
Area Editors
Australians Briefed on U S Atom Plan and Defense
Australian ambassador Sir Percy Spender told an American audience that the United States faces possible atomic threats and that mass destruction weapons could offset each other. He warned that if the Soviet Union closes the lead in weapons, alarm should not rise, and noted tests planned at Woomera as the United States bears the cost of maintaining a lead in nuclear arms.
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Pierre J. Huss
United Nations
N. Y
Australia
U. S
Free World
Russia
America
Down Under
Percy Spender
Kremlin
Spender
Woomerang
Winston Churchill
Percy
Manhattan
Korea
Economy At High Level Described By Eisenhower Aides
President Eisenhower's economic advisers report the economy remains very high but shows a slight slowdown from spring peak. Through September output stayed strong though government spending fell and stock accumulation eased. Prices rose to new highs, unemployment stayed near postwar lows, wages remained near record levels, and construction rebounded in September.
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Frank O’brien
Washington
Eisenhower
Council of Economic Advisers
Congress
Arthur F. Burns
Neil H. Jacoby
Joint Committee On
U.S
Ground Breaking For New Children's Home Near Lubbock
Ground breaking was held at 3 p.m. Sunday for the first unit of the Children’s Home of Lubbock. The residence will house 75 to 100 children and construction will start this week on the 35 acre campus two miles east of Lubbock on the Idalou highway. Mrs. Ida S. Collins donated the home site a 200 acre irrigated farm nearby. The ceremony drew hundreds from West Texas with speakers including Dr. M Norvel Young and Judge James Denton.
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Ida S. Collins
Lubbock
Paul Sherrod
Broadway Church of Christ
John B. White
West Texas
Idalou
M. Norvel Young
Dr. E. N. Jones
Texas Tech
Murrell R. Tripp
O. L. Byrd
Broadway Church
Bascomb Litton
Petersburg
Walt McDonald
New Deal
T. J. Findley
Dimmitt
Bill Andrews
Brownfield
Everett Huffard
David Allen
Brownwood
Cecil Allen
Plains
Richard Dacus
Wolfeforth
O. E. Hunt
Shallowater
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Lily
Bill Hams
New Children’s Home
Denton
George Maehon
Horace Coffman
J. P. Crenshaw
General Electric
Dunlap's
General
Electric
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