49th Commander Praises Ft Polk Facilities
Fort Polk post facilities impressed Texas 49th Army National Guard commander Maj. Gen. Harley B. West and staff during a tour. He said housing near Leesville and DeRidder could accommodate about 800 families, but noted the need for more. The division of about 10,000 guardsmen will encamp there after Oct. 15 activation. West will send housing officer to begin arrangements.
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Dallas
Texas
Ft. Polk
Mander
Harley B
Louisiana
West
Onder
Leesville
DeRidder
Formby Brownfield Man Serves in Pacific Marine Unit
Lance Cpl. Robert J. Conlee is serving in the Pacific as a member of the ordnance department at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay Hawaii. The unit supports air and infantry elements of the First Marine Brigade by storing and issuing bombs rockets explosives and training munitions for a combat ready air ground team of the Pacific Fleet Marine Force.
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Robert J. Conlee
William Conlee
Brownfield
Pacific
Ordnance Department
Marine Corps Air Station
Kaneohe Bay
Hawaii
First Marine Brigade
Pacific Fleet Marine Force
Disarmament 4? FAIR HERE
A fragmented clipping reports discussions on disarmament measures, including a UN peace force and peaceful use of fissionable material. It notes U.S. Army personnel training and duties in Germany and references local governance, school funding, and relief. The piece mentions Fort Hood and Fort Polk activity and ongoing military planning.
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International Atomic Energy Agency
Plant In April Sorghum Booth Wins Top Prize
A booth titled Plant In April showcasing the advantages of planting grain sorghum in April on sandy soils won first place for the Dawson Future Farmers of America chapter of Welch Monday at the Panhandle South Plains Fair. Monterey FFA won second with a booth highlighting Mamta elements.
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Booth
Dawson
FFA
Ford Offer Sets Two-Week Window On Union Talks
Ford presented a wage offer tied to peace in the industry and a two week window for negotiations with the UAW, with ratification to follow. The union’s rank and file would vote on all contracts, while current terms, expired Aug. 31, remain in effect. Army Pvt. Larry B. Hood, son of Mr. and Mrs. Taylor J. Hood, is in basic infantry training at Ft. Ord. The document discusses broader arms reduction and UN peacekeeping concepts, noting staged disarmament and international law progress.
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Alton L. Pounds
Alan A. Pounds
Lamesa
Germany
Sith General Hospital
Frankfurt
Pounds
Army
Hood
Tex
Lasmesa High School
Austin
Washington
Lubbock
Army Signal Training Center
Gordon
John
J. Offerle
Mabel
F. Speer
E. Kent
Eral
Bob E. Tramel
S. Plan
C. S. Tramel
Ave
Donald R. Hales
Robert P
Hales
38Th St. Offerle Com
Texas
Aee Army
Eens
Kia Avenui
Tom S. Lubbock
Glory Lovelace
Tejas Techs
New Deal
Texas Tech
Tramel
Trainel
Ft. Leonard Wood
Monterey High School
Halesn
Malcolm L. Denise
Ford
UAW
Army Pvt
Larry B. Hood
Taylor J. Hood
42Nd St
U.S .Army Training Center
Ft. Ord
Calif
Pvt
Atlanta High School
United Nations
Episcopalian Deputies Refuse Withdrawal From NCC
In Detroit the House of Deputies rejected a resolution to withdraw from the National Council of Churches. The 670 members voted to task the joint commission on ecumenical relations with a three year study of the council's structure programs and finances. The House of Bishops also endorsed a merger dialogue with the United Presbyterian Church.
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Detroit
UPI
House of Deputies
Episcopal Church
National Council of Churches
Joint Commission On Ecumenical Relations
Episcopal House of Bishops
United Presbyterian Church
Milking Shorthorn Show Claims Largest In Years
The cattle show drew strong entries with about 220 head of cattle and more than 400 hogs last year. Spectator stands were moved to fit more animals as judges announced top Milking Shorthorn results including senior and grand champions among exhibitors such as Arnold, Armstrong, and Peterman, with historical notes on Nash who served as a military policeman in World War II.
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W. M. Peterman
Amherst
Asi
Aru Strong
Sanger
Wolf
Peterman
Amhet
Tamor Sea
Huddleston
Noel
Peters
Dekovest
Bristol
Coo
Tanyearoldy T
Mudie Beg Forest
Armstrong
Arnold sRaverstale
Park
Nash
Alway
Loy- Hudaieston
Petrof
Naeymor
Aemmonstional Bank
Kaufman
Edward
L. Derocest
Peierman
Coweed
Jimetiong
S. Sumes Jeffery
Oenver Ows
A. Deters
Ston
Cabbie Dew Tirand
Champian Noel
Te Forest
Ie Devorest
Neel
Tadaleston Meniog
Ettery
Hearst
Martin Hesters
Peter
Dallas Judge Nominated Amid Age Concerns
Mrs Hughes a Dallas district judge 64 years old with 26 years on the bench faced doubt over appointment due to age. A Baltimore native, she long served in the Texas House 1930s, ran for Texas Supreme Court in 1958, and held various roles in attorneys associations.
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U. S
Ralph Yarborough
Texas
Hughes
Dallas
Texas Supreme Court
Texas House of Representatives
Sev.r
Attorneys’ Asse Its
Baltimore
Reverend Ralph Sockman Announces Retirement After 44 Years
Dr. Ralph Sockman, longtime religious leader and former Christ Church pulpit pastor, announced his retirement effective Sunday after 44 years of service. At age 72, he plans to focus on directing the Hall of Fame for Great Americans at New York University, a post he has held since 1949.
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Nei W. Sockman
Christ Church
Dev
Lockman
Park Avenue
Hall of Fame For
New York University
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