Parker Heights Christian Church Opens in Odessa
The Parker Heights Christian Church in Odessa unveils a 7000 square foot two story edifice with modified Spanish architecture on East 27th and Maple. The temporary sanctuary seats 200 and a future wing will add a 500 seat sanctuary. dedication services are set for August 3 with Delmar Groos as architect and James Newton as builder.
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Parker Heights
Odessa
Young
L. R. Fugit
Texas
NEW Church
Tennessee Is Bought Says Red Radio
Washington reports Moscow claims Wall Street funds the Tennessee political machine run by Memphis boss Ed Crump with Rockefeller and Mellon money. A Russian writer describes vote buying, sheriff involvement, and manipulated counts in Shelby County to control state elections.
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Moscow
Wall Street
Tennessee
United States
Memphis
Ed Crump
Mellons
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Vladimir Morev
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Rockefeller
Mellon
Junior Matched Roping Contest Set for Andrews
The Andrews County Rodeo Association hosts the first annual Junior Matched Roping contest on Saturday at 8 p m at the Andrews County Rodeo Arena. Texas entrants include Tommy Winn Brionsfield Junior Martinez Joel Neff and Ronny Huckabee with New Mexico riders Olen Young Sonny Davis Don Epps and Tommy Price. Added events include an open jackpot roping for ages 19 and under and a Girls Barrel Race for girls 19 and under.
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Andrews County Rodeo Association
Texas
New Mexico
Andrews County Rodeo Arena
Tommy Winn
Brownsfield
Junior Martinez
Pecos
Joel Neff
Colorado City
Ronny Huckabee
Olen Young
Levington
Sonny Davis
Ft. Sumner
Don Epps
Tommy Price
Tatum
Farouk Dines Richly at Capri With Gracie Fields
Ex king Farouk of Egypt and his family dined at a Capri nightclub hosted by Gracie Fields. The ex ruler said he would live simply after losing his throne while Queen Narriman and their daughters joined the outing. Narriman noted limited luggage upon exile.
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Italy
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Farouk
Egypt
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Canzone del Mare
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Narriman
Reguar
Truman's Part Still Uncertain in 1952 Campaign
President Truman involves in Democratic race dynamics as he vacations in Missouri and plans to stump for Stevenson and Sparkman. No direct contact reported with Stevenson or headquarters. questions arise about the campaign's tone, strategy, and potential shadowing of nominees. Truman will vote in Missouri and return to Washington afterward.
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Truman
Missouri
Washington
Adlai Stevenson
Ilinois
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Chicago
Sen
John Sparkman
Alabama
Frank E. McKinney
Barkley
Sparkman
John W. Bricker
Ohio
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Robert A. Taft
Nixon
Vinton County
Sen. Taft
Eisenhower
Taft
CIO
Jack Kroll
Jake Arvey
Harry Truman
Austria Asks U S Aid to End Occupation
Washington reports Austria formally asks the United States for help to end its occupation by Russia and the Western powers. Negotiations with Russia by the Western allies have continued for five years, with only a few issues left unsettled as Austria seeks independence.
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Austria
United States
Russia
Britain
France
Health notices urge garbage can use to fight polio in Crane
Crane officials led by Mayor W W Allman and Police Chief Spence issued public health notices circulated to homes urging residents to obtain covered garbage cans as part of polio prevention. Violators of the city ordinance cited in last week’s paper face fines. Officials seek continued public cooperation amid widespread publicity.
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Crane
W. W. Allman
Spence
Comic Books Assist Voters
Comic books are used to promote good citizenship in a non partisan program by Bemis Brothers Bag Co. The firm distributes pictorial booklets to its 10 000 employees for an impartial survey to test effectiveness. A New York publisher will supply large orders at low cost and promote circulation through ads and mail appeals.
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ST. Louis
U.P
Bemis Brothers Bag Co
Bemis
New York
Small Contractors Get Better Deal
The Small Defense Plants Administration and armed forces agreed to route military orders to small manufacturers after Navy and Air Force actions. Army Department cooperation follows, earmarking orders for small companies to boost defense contracts.
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iSmall Defense Plants Administration
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Air Force
Army Department
SDPA
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