Plans Return To Texas For Eisenhower Campaign
The Associated Press reports plans for Dwight D. Eisenhower to make a three day Texas swing. Texas GOP leaders like Jack Porter and Alvin Lane push a bold campaign while county conventions show Eisenhower support split within Democrats and Republicans. Protest and scuffles erupt in Houston and San Antonio as party factions clash.
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Associated Press
Texas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Jack Porter
GOP
Eisenhower
Porter
Dallas
Allan Shiv
Sparkman
Eisenhower Andixon
Houston
San Antonio
Sam Rayburn
Fannin
Whitewright
Jack Nossaman
Congress
Shivers
Atty
Price Daniel
Daniel
U. S
Taft
Wagstaff
Denver
National Democratic Party
Alvin Lane
Lane
Girl 17 Describes Horror Of Highway Crash
A 17 year old Waco girl Mrs. Dora Daniels spoke from Providence Hospital emergency room detailing a night crash on the Temple highway. She credited a unnamed Fort Hood soldier for saving her and a little girl as fire and screams filled the scene. Several Mexican families were lost, and a girl named Matilda Zampudio was rescued as the bus burned and windows were kicked to escape.
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Waco
Dora Daniels
Temple Highway
Providence Hospital
Matilda Zampudio
ANZUS Parleys Begin As Three Nations Meet
In Honolulu the foreign ministers of Australia, New Zealand and the United States start implementing the three power pact aimed at Pacific security. Dean Acheson says every Pacific problem will be discussed, with talks on a possible pan Pacific organization and permanent staff and headquarters.
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Honolulu
Australia
New Zealand
U. S
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Richard G. Casey
T. Clifton Webb
Taipei
Formosa
Central Daily News
Kung Lun Pao
United States
San Francisco
County and District Court Notices and Hospital Admissions
Marriage licenses issued list five couples. Civil suit filed Charles T. Tuel vs Texas Employers Insurance Association. Hospital admissions August 2 3 list includes Rosa Bell Starnes and others. Discharges on August 2 3 include Tryson Cleary and baby and multiple patients. Birth announcements include four births on August 2 3 with names and addresses.
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Charlie Lee Black
Edna Earl Wallach
Harold William Dutcher Jr
Virginia Yates Boyd
Lester F. English
Thomasine Stewart
Eddie Lee Heggins
Jessie Lee Grant
Charles T. Tuel
Texas Employers Insurance Association
IAB. Medical Center Hospital
Rosa Bell Starnes
Herman J. Winkler
Andrew J. Sauseda
Thomas Ford
Elton Cumby
Boy on horse involved in collision with car north of Odessa
A Sunday afternoon crash on McDonald Ave near Hwy 51 left a 12 year old boy from Sorrels Court thrown from a horse and treated at Medical Center Hospital after an X ray. The horse sustained a leg injury requiring stitches while damages to the car were estimated at 200 dollars.
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Odessa
State Highway Patrol
Charles Wesley Duncan
Sorrels’ Court
McDonald Ave
Hwy
William Aare
Ector
Colar
Medical Center Hospital
Temporary Watering Ban Begins In Odessa
City water officials urged Odessa residents to skip lawn watering on Tuesday and Wednesday. The Martin County Field booster supplying 5,000,000 gallons daily will be shut for the two days to install two more boosters, risking low water pressure in parts of the city until relief is available.
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Dick Pepin
Odessa
Martin County Field
Local Couple Wins Mexico Vacation Through Sales Contest
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lindsey of 2317 N. Tom Green were set to fly from Odessa today for a week in Mexico. Lindsey, field manager for a brush company, earned the trip by winning a sales percentage contest.
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Roy Lindsey
Tom Green
Odessa
Mexico
Lindsey
Brush
Complaints of Boisterous Quilt Party At County Park
Police report multiple Sunday complaints about a boisterous quilt party at county park. A squad car investigated but no arrests were made.
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Police Today
County Park
Odessa Man Held on Rape Attempt Charge
The sheriff's department reports they are holding 41 year old Odessa man Lat in connection with an attempted rape of a young woman in southeast Odessa Friday night.
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Odessa
Sheriff's Department
Bus Wreck Injures Passengers In Houston Area Scene In ER
A passenger details a chaotic bus wreck at a Providence hospital emergency room scene. She recalls screaming passengers, door confusion, and a heroic unidentified Black man who rescued her and a child, while soldiers at the bus station attempted to board.
Throat-Cutting Victim Improves After Hotel Altercation
Pat Spratt of Odessa, injured in a slashed throat at a hotel, is listed as very satisfactory by Medical Center Hospital. The attacker, Lewis Keith Seale, a 59 year old Waco barber, told police the fight began after they had been drinking and argued over who was the best fighter.
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Pat Spratt
Odessa
Medical Center Hospital
Spratt
Lewis Keith Seale
Waco
Seale
Drowns At San Antonio Elmendorf Lake Tragedy
Enrique Saldana a 14 year old drowned at Elmendorf Lake San Antonio while swimming with relatives. Police and civil defense officials dispute final death toll with figures ranging from 28 to 38 and survivors were left in shock.
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San Antonio
Enrique Saldana
Elmendorf Lake
Odessa Officer Thompson Named On Police Force
Robert L. Thompson, 41, joined the Odessa police April 29, 1952 after a prior year in the department. He is currently a night sergeant with past experience in Fort Worth, Big Spring, the Naval Civil Police, and Grand Prairie. He resides at 107 E Fifth with wife Helen and daughter Nancy Carrol, 16.
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Robert L. Thompson
Odessa
Night Sailer
Fort Worth
Big Spring
Naval Civil Police
Grand Prairie
Thompson
Helen
Nancy Carrol
Bids Sought for Airman's Service Club at Amarillo AFB
District Engineer Corps of Engineers Tulsa invites bids from Odessa firms to construct a 25 000 square foot Airman's Service Club at Amarillo AFB. Facility includes ballroom stage game room lounge snack bar kitchen and TV room with concrete slabs hot air heating and four ply built up roof. Bids due 2 p m August 21 at Army Reserve Corps Tulsa Armory.
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Odessa
Corps of Engineers
Tulsa
Amarillo Afb
Army Reserve Corps
15Th and
Oswego
Amarillo
Suit Seeks 10025 for Boiler Blast Injuries
Charles T. Tuel 58 files in District Court a $10025 suit against the Texas Employers Insurance Association appealing an industrial accident board award. He alleges a March 25 boiler explosion while employed by McQueen and Clevenger burned his body and injured his hands arms eyes face throat and lungs.
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Charles T. Tuel
Texas Employers Insurance Association
Industrial Accident Board
Tuel
McQueen and Clevenger
FTC Targets Steel Pan Maker Over Aluminum Utensil Health Claims
The FTC charged Permanent Stainless Steel Inc. of Houston and Pressed Steel Car Co. of Chicago with false representations that aluminum cooking utensils cause cancer. The complaint states aluminum cookware is not hazardous and does not threaten food safety.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Permanent ‘Stainless Steel Inc
Houston
Tex
Pressed Steel Car Co., Inc
Chicago
Traffic department logs July Odessa crashes and tickets
The Odessa traffic department reports 120 traffic accidents during July. Sgt. M. L. Bunn notes 21 injuries and no fatalities, with 56 tickets issued for driving without a license.
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Odessa
M. L. Bunn
Strike Threat Hangs Over Rail Peace Talks
New York Central Railroad faces a possible strike on lines east of Buffalo as union leaders and company officials meet to resolve a 300 issue dispute over working rules. Four railroad brotherhoods may strike after a Cleveland meeting, with 72 hours notice possible. Major routes from New York City to Chicago Detroit and beyond could be affected, and New York suburban service may be halted. The involved unions are the Locomotive Engineers Labor Order and Enginemen, the Locomotive Firemen, the Railway Trainmen, and the Conductors.
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NEW York
New York Central Railroad
Buffalo
Lawrence W. Horning
Cleveland
Central
New York City
Chicago
St. Louis
Detroit
New York State
Brotherhoods of
Laceration in Two Vehicle Collision Injures Teen
Carlton Rey McNeely a 15 year old resident of 803 E Fourth suffered a right knee laceration in a two car collision at W Third and Lincoln about 1 15 am Sunday. He was taken to Medical Center Hospital for treatment. Police said McNeely rode in a car driven by Mrs John D Hughes also of 803 E Fourth and headed east on W Third. The other car was driven by Kenneth K Cotton 34 of 209 W Sixth and was traveling north on N Lincoln per report.
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Carlton Rey McNeely
W. Third
No. Lincoln
Medical Center Hospital
McNeely
John D., Hughes
Kenneth K. Cotton
Cotton
N. Lincoln
Episcopalians Plan $125000 Building Fund for St John’s
R Otis Canon of Odessa will chair a campaign to raise 125000 for St John’s Episcopal Church at 401 West County Road. A loyalty dinner August 13 at 6 45 p m at the church will launch the drive with Rev Gresham Marmion as speaker. The new building adds a children’s chapel, social hall for 200, kitchen, ladies parlor and eleven classrooms and will seat 328 with air conditioning.
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R. Otis Canon
Odessa
St. John’s Episcopal Church
A. B. Koch
Koch
Canon
G. Gresham Marmion
Church of the Incarnation
Dallas
Lincoln Hotel
West County Road
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