Texas Voters Weigh Change Amid Uneven 1952 Pace
Surveying Texas voters, editors and newspapers report mixed views on Eisenhower and Stevenson. Counties split between Stevenson and Eisenhower with coastal and urban areas favoring Stevenson or Ike differently. Rural farmers seek federal aid, while some Ike supporters fear key issues like tides and subsidies.
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Ike
Washington
Stevenson
Truman
Texas
Harris
Dallas
Bexar
Tarrant
Houston
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Eisenhower
Galveston
Port Arthur
Corpus Christi
Panhandle
South Plains
el Paso
West Texas
East
North Texas
League of Women Voters
Brownfield Dinner Highlights Local Politicos And Tideland Support
Prominent Brownfield businessmen and lawmakers gathered at the Gillham home for a back yard barbecued dinner with guest of honor Reuben Sensterfitt of San Saba seeking re election as speaker. Attendees included Co. F Sentell Snyder George Berry Wagconer Carr Lub bock Filbert Reeves Matador John Kimbrough Haskell Sam Wohlford Stratford L L Armor Sweetwater Jesse Osborn Muleshoe. Seven favored a single slate while three urged voting against Stevenson, yet all backed state tideland ownership amid Governor Shivers opposition to Stevenson. Conversation focused on crops rain and football with no speeches, just socializing.
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Brownfield
Gillham
Reuben Sensterfitt
San Saba
Texas
House of Representatives
Co. F. Sentell
Snyder
George S. Berry
Wagconer Carr
Lubbock
Filbert Reeves
Matador
John Kimbrough
Haskel
Sam E. Wohlford
Stratford
L. L
Stevenson
Texas Democrats
Eisenhower
Shivers
Tidelands
Move to convention stirs Texas Democratic rift
Fragmentary remarks show tensions within Texas Democrats over Stevenson and Truman era policy. Shivers rejects comment on joining Eisenhower split ticket efforts. Occluded names and garbled phrasing reflect parsing challenges from OCR.
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A.D. A
Americans For Democratic Action
Shivers
Stevenson
Truman
Tidelands
FEPC
Texas
Eisenhower
Lote
Spar
Cameron
Comenton
Hy T Alsa
Jet crash tragedy and crowds gather after disaster
Witnesses described a wide area scene as a jet crash killed 25 with ambulances arriving quickly. Blood and debris covered the crowd while onlookers stood dazed before responders moved in. A separate note mentions insecticide costs for an American farmer at about one third of two percent of farm value.
Cale Accepts Chest Drive Role In Lubbock Community Effort
Cale agreed to help with the Chest drive just before noon Saturday and pledged full cooperation from civic workers in Lubbock. He expects everyone to roll up sleeves. last year’s citywide drive surpassed its $152 goal, collecting over $153,000 across 12 agencies including new additions like Junior Welfare League Well Baby Clinic and Lubbock Day Nursery.
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Lubbock
Junior Welfare League
Well Baby Clinic
Lubbock Day Nursery
Social Service Exchange
Jim Rosson
The
Chest
Boy Scouts, Girl
Campfire Girls
Salvation Rmy
Lubbock Boys Club
Junior Optimist Boys Club
Milam’s Opportunity Home
Carver Heights Day Y
Lubbock Service Organization
Reese Air Force Base
Traffic Cycle Changes At College Avenue Intersection
City planning official Lynn Andrews describes traffic plan changes at College Avenue and Broadway including protected left turn lanes at 4th 5th 10th and 15th streets. The adjustments aim to reduce congestion and improve safety for Tech students while balancing delays for southbound College drivers.
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Tim Peptic
College Avenue
4Th
14Th
College
Tech
Cam- Lynn Andrews
City Planning and
Taffic
Broadway
Sth
10Th
Andrews
Coliece
Farm policy talk shows parity aims and rural development
Eisenhower and Stevenson pressed for price supports at 90 percent parity for two years while pursuing plans to reach full parity and extend supports to more crops. They urged decentralized program management, stronger farmer participation, soil and water conservation, research, rural electrification, co-ops, and better rural telephone service. A farm policy debate notes a near tie as public interest and weather affected receptions. An airman at Reese AFB was arrested for possession of whiskey and beer at Rainbow Inn.
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Eisenhower
Rochester
Minn
Stevenson
Philadelphia
Graeme Stewart
Plainfield
Orville Hoeg
Alden
Lawrence Goette Moeller
St. Henry
Ohio
Lloyd Goode
Alvin
Town
C. Robert Bare
Ankenny
Reese Afb
Rainbow Inn
Traffic Pattern Changes Edict Aims to Ease Broadway Intersection
The official explained motorists will face initial difficulty at the Broadway and College intersection as drivers adjust to the new traffic pattern. He warned delays are expected but should diminish soon with the program’s rollout.
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Hicles
Broadway
College
Miss Georgia crowned Miss America with Georgia ties
Miss Georgia Neva Lansley of Macon wins the Miss America crown after a contest marked by rule disputes over decorations. She repeats in talent with Toccata on piano and earns a $5,000 scholarship plus cash, an auto, wardrobe, and potential earnings during her reign.
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Atlantic City
Georgia
New York City
Joan Elizabeth Kayne
Are 'S
Alabama
Gwen Harmon
California
Jean Shores
Chicago
Jo Hoppe
Neva Jane Langley
District of Columbia
Iris Anne Fitch
Connie
Mu Alpha Sigma
Miss America
Pat Milligan
Miss Georgia
Aram’ Khatchaturian
South and West
Bess Myerson
Indiana
Neva
America
United States
Macon
Wesleyan Conservatory of Music
Lakeland
Fla
A. B. Lansley
Columbus
Florida Southern College
Winter Haven
Wesleyan Conservatory
School of Fine Arts
Grand Jury Returns 38 Indictments G V Pardue Session
District Judge G V Pardue presided a special week session that yielded 38 indictments on criminal cases. Shelton stated the session had no connection to the ongoing grand jury probe in Amarillo.
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G. V. Pardue
Shelton
Amarillo
Five Traffic Guards Hired To Patrol School Areas
Traffic Capt. Bill Lamb announced the hire of five traffic guards three women and two men to patrol streets near schools this term. Guards start at 8 am Monday and will note license numbers and file complaints but cannot arrest. Guards will wear specified uniforms and operate in school zones with a 15 mph limit.
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Bill Lamb
Roma E. London
34Th St
Marsha Lee Newell
E. 16Th St
Aubrey M. Smith
5Th St
Fred S. Grutze
29Th St
Mark McCurry
London
P. F. Brown
Newell
Walter Posey
Smith
Kay Carter
Grutze
0. L. Slaton
McCurry
Lubbock
Lamb
Brown School
Canadian dam and reservoir project eyed for Texas area
Canadian Project legal counsel outlines plans for a proposed dam and 125 000 to 180 000 acre foot reservoir near Sanford Texas and pipelines to supply participating cities. The project authorized by Congress awaits funding with test borings and district formation to be considered. financing could rely on private bonds or federal grants with voter approval.
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Association
Sanford
Amarillo
Congress
Reclamation Bureau
Hugunin
Whiteside
Bureau of Reclamation
Eastern Arctic Route Shapes Soviet Wartime Plans
Western officials say a land and sea corridor from the Eastern end near Alaska to the western terminus near the top of the Scandinavian peninsula is being developed. The icebound route is usable July to October and may host ports, land and air bases, and rocket sites as Russia expands Siberian industry.
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Alaska
Musmansk
Russia
Siberia
European Defense debates atomic weapon use among NATO troops
Discussion centers on whether atomic weapons would be distributed among Allies or kept by the United States. The speaker doubts Russian tactical atomic arms exist but warns defense forces must assume they could develop them. The article lists Lubbock city leaders invited to attend a water resources meeting with a large delegation planned.
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NATO
Ing
Whiteside
Lubbock
Murrell R. Tripp
Harry Morris
E. Davis
Lucian Thomas
Hurley Carpenter
Steve Matthews
Vaughan Wilson
Ruel C. Martin
City Water Resources Board
Irving L. Jones
D. M. Wiggins
Roy Furr
John Hughes
Robert Maxey
E. K. Hufstedler
Chas. A. Guy
Harold Humphries
J. Ray Dickey
Chamber of Commerce
Water Board
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del Rio News-Herald
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Sherwin-Williams Paints
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Dial
Home Decorator and Painting Guide
European Defense
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