Primary Nomination Bills Move In Texas Legislature
A stock of Texas bills during the 37th Legislature session seeks to standardize party nominations by primary voting, with HB2 and HB148 shaping governor races and Houston voting hours. GOP leaders insist Republicans will continue nominating by primary, while other measures expand use of voting machines and modify exemption certificates. Chuck Manning, a candidate from the 14th District, was selected from five youths for a Congressional appointment after extensive schooling and honors.
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Austin
Aie
House
GOP
Tad Smith
Texas
Harris County
Houston
A.m
el Paso
Senate
Garisaing
Andining Sr
Corpus Christi
O. Y
Sue
Chuck
14Th
Jolani
Honolulu
Hawaii
Florrida
California
North Carolina
Virginia
Ray High
Eichmann Linked to Budapest Death March Evidence Emerges
An eyewitness testified in the Eichmann trial that Hungarian fascists and German organizers launched a death march from Budapest toward the Austrian border. Prosecutors presented documents quoting Eichmann and described mass mobilization of about 200,000 Jews, with 50,000 in the vanguard and thousands dying along the 10 mile to 8 mile frontier route.
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Jerusalem
Adolf Eichmann
Hungary
Gestapo
Budapest
Arie Breslauer
Eichmann
Hitler
Adm
Nicholas Horty
Berlin
Breslauer
Rezsle Kastner
Eichman
Die
Wisliceny
Deyi
Texas Methodists reaffirm council support in Dallas
About 600 delegates from North Texas Methodist Conference approved a resolution without debate. The measure supports the National Council of Churches right to speak on social matters while urging caution that council pronouncements not be seen as ultimate church authority. Dr. William F. Dunkle Jr. urged focus on faith and compassion over rigid doctrine.
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Dallasap
National Council of Churches
Ing
North ‘Texas
William F. Dunkle Jr
Wilmington
Del
Dunkle
Officers Elected For Media Summer Recreation Club
Nineteen youths met at the Youth Recreation Center to elect officers for the Summer Recreation Club. Larry Freeman was named president with Rachel Tubbs as vice president and Neva Hyramums as secretary. Meeting times are 4 36 to 6 PM each Tuesday and Thursday on North Denton Street for youths 4 to 18 with activities planned all summer including dancing crafts arts cooking sewing softball camping and swimming.
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Youth Recreation Center
Larry Freeman
Rachel Tubbs
Neva Hyramums
Cherry Williams
Sadie Belcher
Dayton Smith
Rosel Hogan
Rachel Tibbs
Neve ‘Hyramus
Michael Hagan Samuel Proctor
Raymond Rhodes
Billy Belcher
Patricia Belcher
Mary Forge
Frankie Heggar
Hattie Anderson
Marcie Phillips
Rosie Tatum
Dollie Nellans
Annie Nellns
Denton Street
Clara Warren
Annie Freedeman
Anna Burleson
Blanche Smith
Walter Cotten
iMiss Florine Hardin
Former coach Carson dies in San Angelo after long illness
Carson, 60, retired manager of San Angelo College, died Wednesday following a lengthy illness. A former athlete at TCU, he also coached at Austin and Belton. His widow survives.
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San Angelo
Woda
Carson
San Angelo College
TCU
Austin
Belton
Port Arthur Man Drowns After Boat Capsizes
Donnell Holmes of Port Arthur, 23, drowned in Taylor's Bayou when a boat overturned during his inspection of a vessel he planned to buy. Authorities reported the accident occurred Wednesday.
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Port Arthur
Donnell
Holmes
Taylor's Bayou
Twirling Clinic Underway at Leon High School
A twirling clinic is in session at the Leon High School gym in Jewett. The first week targets girls selected for next year’s twirling team and the second week welcomes all others. Instructor Mrs. Martha Whinery of Huntsville leads the sessions from 9 am to 2:30 pm with a lunch break from 11:30 to 1.
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Jewett
Lptt
Leon High School
Martha Whinery
Huntsville
M. W. Bourne
Marquez
Manning Jr. Appointed to Air Force Academy
Charles R. Chucks Manning Jr., 18, Ray High School graduate in Corpus Christi, is appointed to the Air Force Academy for the entering class.
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Chuck Manning Jr
Air Force Academy
Charles R. ‘Chucks Manning
Jdr
Ray High School
Corpus Christi
Haseen
Baby rescued after wedged between buildings in San Francisco
Doris Sanchez an 18 month old girl became stuck between two nearby buildings while trying to retrieve a toy. A police officer and fireman responded to the mother's distress call and, half an hour later, fireman Harold Hawkins freed the child by reaching through a hole sawed in a wall.
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Doris Sanchez
San Francisco
Polte
Harold Hawkins
Sam Rayburn Shaped by House Career and Liberal Leadership
The piece profiles Sam Rayburn on the eve of a new term as Speaker, noting his 1913 entry to Congress from Texas, decades as the longest-serving member, and his liberal record supporting New Deal measures. It highlights his skill in uniting party wings, governing philosophy, and the Rules Committee clash that tested his judgment and pragmatism.
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Washington
Sam Rayburn
Rayburn
Ant
la New Menaor
Henry
Clay
Ippenker
de Aiatmienes
Congress
Speaker
Sam
House of Representatives
House
Fannin County
Tex
East Texas Normal College
State University
Texas
Senate
Governor
Franklin D. Roosevelt
House Committee On Rules
Kennedy
Mayburn
Fifteen Graduates Receive Diplomas From Leon High
Fifteen graduates received their diplomas at Leon High School exercises. Speaker M. Kirkpatrick of Jewett delivered the address. Valedictorian Cecil Bourne and salutatorian Stynette Pierce led the class which included Ann Holmes Marie Williams Kennis Baskin Linda Sauster Van Plummer Gene Newsam Andy Ferguson Babbye Ware Billy Ramby Betty McCoslin Harry Padgett Helen Taylor and Sue Holmes.
Houston Police Bus System Sold to Rapid Transit Lines
Bernard Calkins of Wichita Rapids bought Houston's public bus system for about 2.6 million dollars and renamed it Rapid Transit Lines He announced plans to introduce 140 air conditioned buses by September and take over the Houston Transit Co credentials
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Houston
Bernard Calkins
Rapid ‘Transit
Houston |Transit Co
Calkins
Wichita
Rap
Mexia Firm Seeks Mrs Texas Contest Entrants
Lone Star Gas Company of Mexia sponsors the Mrs Texas search inviting married women 21 or older from Limestone Freestone Leona Richland Schwabi counties to enter. Final at Fort Lauderdale with cash prizes and travel funded by Lane Star Gas Company. Official entry forms available from Lone Star Gas in Mexia.
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Mexia Company
Mexia
Anne A. Schnable
Schnable
Afexia
Tharea
Limestone
Freestone
Leot Counties
Richland
Schwabi
Hon Ofs
America
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Lone Star
Mes
Texas
Abilene
Noble
Ion
United States
Lone ‘Star Gas Company
Deed Filings Reported in Limestone County Week Ended May 27
Record of deeds filed for week ending May 27 compiled from Lone Star Abstract records. Transactions include transfers of 2 to 243 acres across Clark, Green, and surrounding lands, with totals and various grantees and grantors listed and a combined consideration around $22. Ni.
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County Clerk of
Limestone
Lone Star Abstract
Ne. Green
Lisi
Graves
Othella Panplin
John C. Bawden
B.D. Wilels
M. Dabney
W. W. Dixon
C. Owens
Tomums
Owen
Gant
Delhert T
Parker Et Ax
W.lib
Keys
Couple to live together without 24 cats verdict
Chicago couple to attempt reconciliation by living in the same home for a couple of weeks without Mrs. Wilson's 24 cats. Judge Hershenson had ordered the cats removed from their Palos Heights home after Wilson sued for divorce alleging cruelty and cat-related costs.
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Chicago
Robert Wilson
June
Wilson
New Start In Life Turns Into Tragedy
Pratt Kansas report: Dr Zane Gard and wife with five children traveled when a large object struck their station wagon. Mrs Gard died along with two children and Herbert Weseman, the father-in law, as a deadly crash occurred Thursday night. The accident left the family severely injured and a community shocked by the sudden loss.
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Pratt
Kan. Tap
Zane
Mountain View
Calif
Gard
Kansas City College of Osteopathy
Phoenix
Ariz
Phoenix General Hospital
Kansas City
Weseman
Dr. Gard
Mountain View Corple
Lester Mast
Pralt
U.S. 54
University of Kansas City
The
College of Osteopathy
Saturday Evening Wedding Planned in Fort Worth
Wilkie Garland Simmons of Fort Worth announces the engagement of his daughter Ava Doris Simmons to Lee Milton Echols Jr of Mexia. The couple plan a Saturday June 3 wedding at the Simmons home with a reception to follow.
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Wilkie Garland Simmons
Fort Worth
Ava Doris Simmons
Lee Milton ‘Echols Jr
Lee Milton Echols Sr
Mexia
Simmons
Miss Simmons
J. M. Terrefi High School
Praiie View A. and
M. College
Prairie View A. Andl ‘M. College
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Okla
Rimnerip
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Oxnard
Johm
F.kennedy
Charles de Gaulle
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Paris
Africa
NEA
Texas Methodist Group
Media Summer Recreation Club
Tot
Demos
Leon High
Police
Eva Doris Simmons
Carl Smith
B&b
Port St. Lucie
General Development Corporation Builders of
Port Charlotte, Florida
Womack Realty” _ P. O
Maxia
Pigase
Ottery A7
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