Weather notes and local notices from Mexia heat wave
Sunday's Mexia highs reached 165 degrees with 105s in nearby towns as heat and dry conditions prevailed across Texas. The piece warns of fire risk, anti freeze shortages, a radio guest appearance by Anita Gordon, and a call to check on local housing amid a busy day of weather and community notices.
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Wichita Falls
Guadalupe Pass
Albert Berry
Berry
Anita Gordon
WFAA
E. 2. Gordon
First Methodist Church
Miss Gordon
Corsicana
Edgar Bergen
Demos Charge GOP Plan To Impose Federal Sales Tax
The article discusses Democratic attacks on a GOP proposal to enact a national sales tax. It notes party leaders and figures like Truman weighing political risk and Senate balance as campaigns hinge on control and potential party majorities.
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Demos
Gop
Grocer Fined for Sulfite Treated Meat Sales
Sumches grocery store operator was fined $40 by Corporation Court Judge Vincent Lucia after inspectors found sulfite treated meat offered for sale. Charges stem from meat samples taken at the store in Houston Texas.
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Four GOP Chiefs Die In Plane Crash Sunday
Four Republican leaders are killed after a Medford Oregon candidate Fluhrer pilots a plane that stalls on takeoff. It crashes into Shallow Lake of the Woods 34 miles northeast, raising to seven the GOP officials killed in air disasters over the past months including state figures Far tid and Marsh.
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Lomakin booked passage before recall demanded by U S
Soviet Consul General Jacob Lomakin arranged a suite on the SS Stockholm for a noon Saturday voyage to Gothenburg Sweden for himself his wife and two children Swedish American Line officials said the trip was booked long before the recall request and cost not three thousand dollars as some reports claimed.
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Henry Wallace
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Gothenburg
Long Bridge Burned in Limestone County Fire
A wooden and steel bridge over the Navasota River between Goes been and Prairie Grove in Limestone County was destroyed by fire Monday morning. Built in the early 1920s by the Austin Bridge Company, the 1300 foot span required an estimated 25 000 to replace. Fire units from Groesbeck responded but arrived too late to save the bridge. origin of the blaze remains undetermined.
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Dole Pineapple heir safe after accident
Richard A. Dole, 40, son of a Dole Pineapple Company chairman, was safe today after a collision threatened a companion's life. Separately, Attorney General Clark disclosed a permanent special lobbying unit in the Justice Department Criminal Division.
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Atttorney
Tom C. Clark
Justice Department
Criminal Division
Todey
Unclear fragmentary report involving Russian teachers and incident
The surviving readable text references a six week timeline and a Russian school teacher incident. It mentions Loma kin involvement and a hospital bulletin about a patient, with garbled phrases about a roving party and a medical context.
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Lomakin
Forty Injured As Bridge Collapses At Inauguration
About forty persons were injured when a wooden bridge at Rio Inauguration collapsed during the ceremony for the new steel span. The disaster occurred as the old bridge gave way and fell into a river bed, with one victim in serious condition.
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Vesterda
Stalin Opens Talks With U S France Britain Envoys
Premier Stalin meets with envoys from the United States, Britain, and France in Moscow as Western powers press for an East West agreement. The summit aims to ease Berlin tensions and discuss Four Power negotiations while the fate of German policy looms large.
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Fire Destroys Paint Department at Boyd Motor Teague
A small fire damaged the paint department at Boyd Motor Company in Teague near noon Sunday. Teague Fire Department extinguished the blaze with no injuries reported.
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Last Round Up Before Election Showdown in Texas
Lyndon Johnson and Coke Stevenson clash in verbal slugfest with five days left before the Texas runoff. Both candidates campaign across the state with handshakes and town visits as they race toward the Saturday primary.
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Coke
Ola Toles
Houston
Stewson
W. Lee D Daniel
Johnson
Stevenson
McAlen
Selected Stocks on Wall Street Gain While Traders Eye Fed
Investors push stock indices higher as market breadth improves with gains in tech and consumer shares. Traders await Federal Reserve signals and digest mixed earnings, while energy firms slip on lower crude prices.
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