Westerners Impress In First Win As North Side Falls To Steers
1956 grid season opener at RORT WORTIT details Westerners led by senior tailback Charley Moore rushing for 203 yards as they toppled the winless North Side High Steers 47-21. Sophomore Coolidge Hunt caught two TD passes, Larry Jones shined in secondary, and De Witt Weaver Jr. connected a 60 yard score. Moore’s 32 carries produced a career night. a 21 yard TD was called back by penalty.
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Charles Gillespie
Avalanche
Rort Wortit
Charley Moore
Tom S. Lubbock
Westerners
North Side High Steers
Moore
Coolidge Hunt
Larry Jones
Hunt
DeWitt Weaver Jr
Eugene Holt
Tom
Red) Roberts
Odessa
Wilford Moore
Loren Langston
Pug Mahon
Tom S. House
North Side
Lee Toms
Abilene Eagles Roll Over Monterey In Friday Match
Abilene raced to a 34 point lead by halftime as reserves played the second half. Harold Stephens completed all five pass attempts for 118 yards while Abilene outgained Monterey 422 rushing to 105. Charles Bottoms led with 102 rushing yards on 11 carries, and Otis North added 76 on 17 carries as Monterey fought to the end.
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Monterey-Abilene
Monterey
Otis North
Abilene
Jones Stadium
Fred Parson
North
Lilburn Smith
Harold Stephens
Arlan Flake
Alert Eagles
Charles Bottoms
Chuck Galvin
Plainsmen
South Plains Oil News and Radio Programs Briefs
Women's News highlights community events and profiles. Radio and TV schedules cover programming for the coming week. The Loafer comic dictionary reflects a playful note on ambition and laziness.
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South Plains Oil News
Reds Invited Observer trip to U S elections
The United States invites Russia and four Eastern European allies to send two to three observers to monitor the November elections. Observers would tour the country from Oct. 21 for about three weeks, attend rallies, hear speeches, and watch balloting. The invitations come under a cultural exchange program with expenses paid by the U S government.
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John Scali Ashington
United States
Russia
U.S
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Romania
State Department
Nikolai Bul- Lee
Stevenson Attacks Education Policy in Milwaukee Speech
Stevenson criticized the administration over a crisis in American education in Milwaukee while Eisenhower promoted a new Republican farm aid program. He urged a national educational policy, federal aid for schools, and study of loans or scholarships for college students. Agriculture Secretary Benson praised rural development plans for small farmers. National politics.
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Avalanchs
Adeat Stevenson
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Milwaukee
Washington
GOP
Ezra T. Benson
Rural Development Bee
National
Pag
Fiery Tennessee Governor At Sudan Sees Farm Vote Aid
Frank Clement Tennessee governor told a Sudan audience that farm voters will drive a Democratic victory nationwide. About 2000 agricultural supporters attended at Sudan football stadium as donations were raised for party funds. A bale of cotton and other farm products were auctioned, with significant cash contributions collected in crowd-filled containers.
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U. W. Ratliff Avalanche
Udan
Frank Clement
Tennessee
Chicago
White House
Congress
Sudan
Cementi
Clement
Democratic Party
Tennesmer
Anea
Frank G. Clement
Life's No Joke To iTexan Who Signs Checks Joe Blow
United Press report from VAN recounts Joe Blow a 26 year old oil company clerk who signs checks with his name and faces skepticism in hotels and on calls. Delegates at a petroleum convention mispronounce his name before his boss clarifies his nickname Joe Blow Blow side in Blow the Man Down. He has two sons, none named Joe Blow Jr.
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iTexan
Joe Blow
United Press
Joe
Blow
Joe Blow Jr
Daylight Saving Time Ends for Millions Across the Nation
The article notes that 15 million people in scattered U.S. areas must set clocks back one hour as DST ends Saturday night. About 40 million, mainly in the Northeast, stay on fast time until October 28, while the rest continue on standard or no DST.
Atlantic Coast Feels Last Flick Of Tropical Storm
A stormy offshoot from the dying remnants of Hurricane Flossy churned up the Atlantic coast from northern New Jersey, whipping gusty winds and abnormal tides. The weather bureau said a chilly northeaster was moving away, leaving more moderate rains in its wake.
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New York
UPI
Atlantic
New Jersey
Weather Bureau
Braves Slip Up In Tight National League Tilt
Milwaukee's Braves lost 5-4 to St Louis on Friday night as rain postponed the Brooklyn at Pittsburgh game. Dodgers face Pirates in a doubleheader while Braves again meet the Cardinals. In football, Baylor Tech clash draws attention with several major games listed.
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Aseball
Milwaukee
Braves
St. Louis
Dodgers
Pirates
Baylor
Tech
Waco
Sea Sunday
Avalanche-Journal
Tito Ties to Khrushchev Stir Power Clash in Soviet Bloc
Yugoslav leader Tito flew to the Crimea with Khrushchev amid a power struggle in the Soviet Union over de Stalinization. Dulles warned that Yugoslav aid could be jeopardized by Tito potentially returning to the Soviet camp as Khrushchev faces internal rivals. An envoy may explain Tito’s motives to Dulles at the UN meeting setting.
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James F. King
London
Soviet Union
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Nikita S
Khrushchev
Communist Party
Kremlin
Russia
Black Sea
Yugoslav Communist Party
Tito
U.S
Sec
John Foster Dulles
Dulles
Belgrade
Kova Popovic
New York
U.N. Security Council
Suez
Crimea
Britain
Austria
Khrushchen
Hutcheson Blocked From Texas Senate Ballot
AUSTIN September 28 Republican Thad Hutcheson failed to secure a place on the Texas general election ballot for the U S Senate. Governor Allan Shivers faced legal moves as Senator Prive Daniel urged resignation and a special election within days. The Constitution Party also sought to keep or remove Daniel and O Daniel from the governor race ballot as party factions clashed.
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Pevas
Austin
Houston
Thad Hutcheson
U.S. Senate
Tom Re
Prive Daniel
Allan’ Shivers
Wo Lee O'Daniel
O'Daniel
Daniel
Hutcheson
Daniel Lee
Panhandle South Plains Fair Tops Attendance Record Promise
The 39th Pan handle South Plains Fair moves toward its finale with a state twirling championship and a special wrestling card as clear skies raise hopes for a new all time attendance record. Officials note admissions near the 171,112 mark set in 1954 and crowds swelling with thousands of Triad dent and Reese Air Force personnel free admissions. The first five days total reaches 148,893 as visitors enjoy midway events and the West Twirl Festival with 90 tumblers competing and results to be posted after judging.
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Kenneth May
Plains Fair
RAPBA
Trias Dents
Reese Air Fore
Fairgrounds
Park Coliseum
Dame Npac
Security Council Sets Friday Debate in United Rahons
Ailed OCR bungle reports the United Rahons Security Council planning a Friday debate on the Suray Canal Vie menting. The council aims to discuss alternate outcomes amid a Brahh French complaint and potential prepercal operations, with Sunes Detundey presiding and attention to peace prospects continuing into the week.
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United
Inne
Ae Saahen Tikely
Texas NAACP fight moves to restraining hearing
Atty. Gen. John Ben Shepperd seeks to outlaw the NAACP in Texas and contends NAACP attorney A. Simpson Tate addressed Negro meetings and urged students toward desegregation. A weekly hearing on a temporary injunction was opened in Seventh District Court with documentary evidence offered by Shepperd and his aide.
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Atty
John Ben Shepperd
NAACP
Texas
A. Simpson Tate
Otis T. Dunagan
Shepperd
Tate Southwestern
White Ear
Suns
Gen. L. Gray
Weather Report Fragments From August Southweast Region
Fragmentary weather text shows partly cloudy conditions with a 60s temperatures and northerly winds around ten miles per hour. Includes humidity around 34 percent and scattered city names. The source seems garbled with inconsistent units and dates, making precise forecast details uncertain.
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Laibbock
Anid Shahiy Ender
Dogo
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