31,308 Vehicles Are Registered In Ector County
The State Highway Department reports 31,308 registered motor vehicles in Ector County for the year ending March 31, a 17 percent rise from last year. City bus registrations declined slightly, while statewide totals rose under 5 percent. Comparisons with four years ago show a 64 percent county increase amid growing parking pressure.
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Britain’s Bread Floats Back In Bomb Run to Shore
In Girvan Scotland a surge of World War II ordnance washed ashore after an underwater dump released hundreds of tons of surplus war stores in 1946. Over 200 incendiaries detonators and other explosives have been found, prompting beach closures as authorities assess the risk.
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Record of long distance calls urged for users
A tipsy note from Southwestern Bell Telephone Company advises keeping a numbers booklet of long distance numbers called. The booklet is available at the telephone business office to simplify calls and avoid asking for city information first.
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Peace Talks Stop New York Central Rail Strike Threat
Talks between the New York Central and four railroad brotherhoods continued into today with no immediate walkout. Leaders said there is no strike imminent as negotiations move forward over 300 disputed rules and pay, affecting crews, engine changes, and related working conditions. The Brotherhoods involved include Trainmen, Locomotive Engineers, Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, and the Conductors.
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