Record Crowds Exhibit Near Opening at Fair
Record crowds and exhibits point to a bustling fair opening on Monday. Aberdeen Angus fetch $2,960 milking shorthorns $2,700 Jersey $2.70 Holsteins and Guernseys $2,700. Junior agriculture and livestock displays earn $1,323 for corn grain sorghums cotton peanuts breeding pig and dairy calf clubs. The fair association also offers $186 for individual exhibits $710 for vocational agriculture and $352 for the rabbit division. Participation awards set for each county with agriculture outreach continuing.
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Agriculture and Livestock Department
Fair Association
Vocational Agriculture
Fach County
Somoza Reelection Bid On Nicaraguan Ballot
National Liberal convenes in Leon nominates Somoza for another presidential term amid security measures after an assassination attempt. The event coincides with broader fair activities, including prize premiums across youth and craft divisions and a parade leading to the fairgrounds.
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National Liberal Party
Leon
Hot Check Trail Ends With 12 Year Old Girl
Police traced a string of hot checks over three months leading to a 12 year old girl who attempted to cash an $85 check at a downtown Lab docks department store. Investigators warned stores and grocery markets to spot the scheme before the arrest. The girl admitted passing checks for expensive merchandise and said she learned the method from teenage friends in another town. She has been paroled to guardians.
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Pike
Lab
Tesas
Phe Wis
Luubboek Sity
Shee Wis
Orion Man Killed in Continued Prong Pause
A man named Orion was killed in a continued public incident described as a pause in the prong program. Details remain scarce as investigators review the scene and surrounding circumstances. Local authorities have released few facts while urging patience for formal statements.
Miners Rally Beats Tech In Tough Opener Upset
Texas Western edge Tech 17 0 in a rough opener as the Miners rally from early miscues. Raiders fail to sustain drives, penalties reset scoring chances, and key plays by Bauder Ward and Williams stretch the halftime lead. Clear standout moments include a perfect field goal and a fourth down stop that frustrated Tech.
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Raiders
Mis
Texas Western
Tate
Multebby
Colom
Willams
Tech
Pauders
Invaders
Corbell
Bauder
Charley Ward
Willems
Tiers Ward
Wels
Walliams
Tech Edges Miners In Tight Downfield Finish
A rugged college game sees Texas Tech battle the Miners with hard hitting. Harman bursts for five yards, Lavana and Ward advance Tech to midfield as the Raiders threaten late. A decisive drive ends with a missed pass and a final turnover as Tech secures a hard earned victory.
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Raider
Wilsime
Tech
Raiders
Poeons
Seliom
Mbra
Gombe
Baaisy
Hicks
Attac
Wek Brambe
Tan
Miner
Jes
Bob Kileutlen
Lavaba
Hoey Sual Waters
Coleman
Ais Point
Secon
Quater Wybans
Poti Nil
Radfis
Phosta
Scone Willes
Fullig
Duane Sang
Esses Yang
Harman
Don Maynard
Ty Eka
Corbell
Hill
Lavana
Dog Treed Bear Then Beat It to House
In Sault Ste. Marie in mid September Elmer Gregg started toward his woods after his dog barked and appeared to tree a bear. The bear and Elmer ran toward the house where Elmer shot and killed the 200 pound animal as he reached safety.
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Sault Ste. Marin
Elmer Gregg
Elmer
Brief services for Trene Lama set at St Joseph Church
Services for Trene Lama, months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Cilio Lana, are planned for 10 am Monday at St Josephs Catholic Church with interment in the Catholic cemetery. The report notes two persons were not seriously injured in a collision between a car and a city bus at 2 pm Saturday on 1st Street and Knoxville Avenue.
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Broadway
Sears, Roebuck & Co
13Th St
Ove. O
Avenue O
Fair Park Coliseum
Great Plains Life Insurance Co
Lubbock
LS. Naval Reserve Color Guard
Kay Taylor
Alvin Taylor
48Th St
Tworling
Andrews
Lamesa
Littlefield High School
South Plains Cmnties
Merhants JC Lubbock
Orton of Austin
Antoni Houston
Byrddinen
Kimrs
Nets
Cresse
Younsy
Old Wall
Bill Tames
Caprock J
Trene Lama
Cilio Lana
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Bartal
1St Street
Knoxville Avenue
Joe Glenn Rooter
SHS
Methodist Hospital
Condion
Sarah Addle
Stooapas
Senger
West Texas Hospital
Riel
John Rodden
Tower Dispute in City Annexation Case Ongoing
A non jury hearing before Judge Lindsey continued over four issues concerning Chancey 200 foot radio tower site on St Ave. Whether the land was annexed into the city and if the foundation was laid before or after annexation are debated. Testimony from John Scott Ralph Brock and 8 P Boling highlighted ambiguous ordinance language and potential right to a conditional use permit. Chancey testified about purchasing land in 1954 55 and building the tower foundation February 4 1955 amid city actions and FCC permit in August 1955.
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Chancey
Lindsey
Ave
John Scott
Scott
Ralph Brock
8. P. Boling
Adjustment Board
Brock
Boling
Sith Stand Ave
Alesman
Phillip Cleepper
Cleepper
Chauncey
Uughn Wilson
Fred Senter
Chass
George Hay
Chaney
Board of Adistment
Hox
Ed Ghardedtys
Wien Brack Ancesty
Basel
Cleeper
Rass
Bass
Eas
Mro
Aol Bhs
Laihhock
Thomas M Cinvan
Bubba
Father’s death hints at medical mystery in town
A jumble of names and details describes a series of mourning notices and medical events. Individuals such as Mr and Mrs Suter, Mr and Mrs Kee, and others are named alongside hospitals and addresses. The text references a father figure, a daughter, and a birth or death context, with scattered locations like West and RUdmugster, and mentions a hospital. The extract lacks coherent chronology and clear actions.
Dulles Seeks Peaceful Settlement Over Suez Crisis
Secretary of State Dulles suggested continued UN backed efforts to keep the Suez Canal open and seek a peaceful settlement with Egyptian President Nasser after nationalization. He noted Britain and France should refrain from force while international guarantees are formed, with a plan for an international users association under UN auspices.
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Suez Canal
Egypt
Nasser
Britain
France
London
Dulles
Ethiput
Iran
Pakistan
Gulf Coast Tornado Storm Advances Toward Major Ports
A tropical storm tracks along the Gulf Coast threatening prominent ports including Gal veston Houston Port Arthur New Orleans and Mobile. Officials from the Weather Bureau and Coast Guard activated defenses as centers of the storm move toward Sabine Pass and near the Mississippi Alabama lines with prior hurricane damage noted in Freeport and surrounding areas.
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Gulf Coast
Jay
Galveston
Houston
Port Arthur
Vex
New Orleans
Owil Defense
Newrice
Eighth Dysiniet Coast Guard
Sabine Bass
Alabama Muse
Mobile
Ok Hurriane
Freeport
Texas
Ares
Ao Sear Parker
Hurnesne
Stevenson Campaign Rally Highlights Farm Aid Theme
The report traces Stevenson addressing farmers and workers in Denver and Newton during a campaign swing. He frames farm issues, pledges price support and credit, and contrasts with a 1952 campaign echo. The piece notes reactions from opponents and relates to national policy debates on agriculture and economic parity.
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Adlanto Stevenson
Stuy
Sion
Sears
Simba
Stevenson
Denver
Newton
Sivan
Meannine Neon
Kiseobesser
Dione
Mesand Kosenhower
Steve Usin
Aseniiner
Nist
Bea
Gemeente
Rasenimsen
Ex Miss America Weds Ace Golfer From Wichita Falls
Denver reports Sharon Kay Ritchie and Don Cherry wed in a 23 minute double ring ceremony at Little Central Christian Church. Ritchie crowned Miss America 1958, Cherry a Wichita Falls native and Walker Cup golfer. The couple left for a mountain hideaway then Dallas for an exhibition match.
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Sharon Kay Ritchie
Don Cherry
Denver
Central Christian Church
Cherry
Wichita Falls
Sharon Kay ‘Ritchie
Tex
Manning
Forrest Ritchie
Stand Island
Nebervous
Robert French
Odessa
Patchie
Dallas
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Managua
Anastasia Semora
Somoza
FFA
Abernath High School
Denver City
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Seminole W. Spur
Floydada
Lockney
Samoza
Col
Anastasia Somoza Jr
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Salvador
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Figueres
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Rormano Reyes
Latin America
Salvadora Dehayle
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Pearce Institue
Crosbyton High School
Frenship
Talonton
O'Donnell
Twl
South Plains
Texas Tech
Reese Air Force
All Tech
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West Texas
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Farbboek
Letons Pueral Hobie
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Biles Mon
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Heb
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Phan Siew Investgated
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Pyleup
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Lewis Western
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Sardrin
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Lanfurs
Gotha
Vasanes
Teele
Alleutten
B“Willian
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Stone
Howard
Henry
Quaieter
Wiliams
Fish Northam
Duncan
Ores
Juin HR
Chaedin Simmites
Laitie
Carrin
Laraba
Masnard
Ard
Riba
Ratie
Vail
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Payee
Mer
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Bear
Ronnie Herr
Rusty Rutledge
Herr
Eigth
Bob Forrest
Miners
Johnny Wilson
Mrs. Biuly
Iene
Hosiunh
West
Emner
Juan Vieira
Daghter Weichioe
Solacpem
Ave Feane Hospital
Mr and Meadamer Suter
Urs
Rudmugster
Iannees
Ani
Railell
Rudaughvey
Niles
Allen Millon
Crestston
Roswell Briantel
Daushiel
Crs
George FE Young
I Kennedy
Erin
Ated
Alvert Shay Res
Maen Weahney
White House
Feaithen
Brent Prencer
Pars Pit
Tn Damen
Fay
Preston
Aravind
Rawity
Pie Carnaces
Penn San Saat Fond
Farmer
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