West Texan 4-H Leader Honors Congressmen in Washington
Joan Barton of Monahans a Texas 4-H delegate met Congressman J T Rutherford on the Capitol steps and presented him a bronzed medal. She attended the National 4-H Conference and met President Eisenhower Secretary Ezra Benson Senate Leader Lyndon Johnson and Senator Yarborough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Joan Barton
North Alice Street
Monahans
Texas
J. T. Rutherford
16Th Congressional District
Rutherford
Barton
U.S. Capitol Building
Miss Barton
Tommy
Ward County
Eisenhower
Secretary of
Agriculture
Ezra T. Benson
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
U. S
Ralph Yarborough
Squirrel knocks out power across Birmingham suburbs
A squirrel climbed a utility pole and chewed into a 44,000 volt line, plunging three suburbs and parts of two others into darkness. Power was restored shortly after, but the animal did not survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birmingham
Ala
Preserve Vases: Glue-On Felt Bases for Scratch Prevention
The table outlines applying felt to the underside of vase bases to prevent scratching. Felt is available in various colors and can be purchased by the yard.
Anti Trust Action Targets Houston Electrical Contractors
Attorney General Will Wilson filed an anti trust suit against Houston electrical contractors and an workers union. He says the Southeast Texas Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Assn fixed bids by pre selecting winners and others bid higher. The suit also accuses Local 716 of the IBEW of aiding non members by under staffing jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Wilson
Houston Electrical
Wilson
Southeast
Texas
The
National Electrical Contractors Assn
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Contractors’ Association
CleaningTall Slender Crystal Vases Use Ammonia Water
Tall slender crystal vases can be cleaned by filling with water and adding a few drops of household ammonia. Let the solution stand in the vases for a while to loosen and remove residue.
Senate Confirms Most Nominees While Debating Strauss
In the 86th Congress the Senate approved over 31,400 nominations from the Administration. The Strauss nomination drew unprecedented debate, revealing the Senate’s gatekeeping role and its view of a cabinet officer as a law executing authority.
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Senate
White House
Lewis Strauss
Armed Services
Strauss
Congress
United States
UN staff counselor aids friction at world headquarters
Dora Kowalski, the U N staff counselor, helps about 250 to 300 new cases a year at the United Nations in New York. She listens to staff from some 40 nations about office tensions marital money worries and loneliness and also handles fear and confusion from foreign employees about city life. Her work includes resolving a British boss’s joking manner with a French stenographer and addressing colleagues from China and other cultures.
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Lawrence Malkin
United Nations
N. Y
U. N
New York
East River
World Organization
Dora Kowalski
U.N
Kowalski
Thieves target three Tucson shops in string of break-ins
In Tucson three targets, a Bank of Douglas branch, Tucson Realty & Trust Co. and Tucson Federal Savings & Loan Co., were broken into. Thieves pried vault hardware, forced desk drawers, and damaged locks but left with no loot.
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Tucson, Ariz
Tucson
Bank of Douglas
Tucson Realty & Trust Co
Tucson Federal Savings & Loan Co
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Erinssucas
Harper's Bazaar
Studebaker
F & W Motors
Pine Street
Kermit, Texas
Dub
Arctic Circle Dealer
Cail
Mrs. Kowarski
Dora Kowarski
Makers OF
EL Toro
Portland
Srans
Yo-Ho
Martha Rae Williams
Seven Seas
Greenfield Lake
Wilmington
N.C
Grandfalls Highway
Lebo Theater
Wright
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