Crane County Silver Jubilee Plans Advance for Aug 30
Crane Lions Club sponsors a county wide silver anniversary celebration on August 30 featuring art exhibits from Mrs. Lela Wilson, foot races, a bicycle parade, square dancing, a public barbecue, and a high official speech. Volunteers from civic and church groups are urged to contribute acts and concessions as the town decorates the business district and a grand dance closes the day at the football stadium.
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CRANE
Crane County
Crane Lions Club
Lela Wilson
Lions
Steve Thomas
San Angelo
Gee Holman Asks Pen and Pencil From Diamond Shop
A quirky line from Gee Holman credits economy and thrift at the Diamond Shop. The ad invites wise buyers to practice economy and provides a phone number for contact.
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Gee Holman
Diamond Shop
Welch Plans Deep Presidio Test in Texas
Lewis W. Welch of Los Angeles prepares to drill a 14 000 foot wildcat in Presidio County near Marfa Texas. The No 1 Susan Brite Van derer location will be in section 34 block 4 H and TC survey five miles southeast of Welch s No 1 Joe Espy abandoned at 7 837 feet in granite.
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Lewis W. Welch
Los Angeles
Presidio County
Marfa
Susan Brite Vanderer
H&tc Survey
Welch
Joe Espy
Government Lifts Price Controls for Small Manufacturers
The government ended price controls Thursday for small manufacturers with annual business under $25,000. The exemption covers many makers of garden tools can openers brushes brooms jewelry toys and notions.
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Washington
Corinne Calvet Stakes Claim In Bosom Feud With Zsa Zsa
Hollywood gossip swirls as Corinne Calvet sues Zsa Zsa Gabor for 1 million dollars over a columnist accusation. Calvet dares to strip to prove she has a bigger bosom, insisting the challenge could settle the feud out of court.
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Zsa Zsa
Corinne Calvet
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Santa Monica
Calif
Miss Calvet
Corrine
Miss Gabor
Hollywood
la Belle Calvet
Paris
Corinne
Zsa
Iowa Bagpipe Gals Charm Dour Scots
In Aberdeen Scotland Iowa University's 120 bagpipers drew cheers after early fears by town officials that they would be half naked. The girls performed during a reception and a song from Just a Wee Deoch an Doris helped win over the crowd.
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Aberdeen
Scotland
Iowa University
FCC approves eight new TV stations including Tri-State El Paso and Modern Baton Rouge
The Federal Communications Commission authorized construction of eight new television stations on Thursday. The list includes Tri-State Broadcasting Co., Inc., El Paso Texas Channel 9 and Modern Broadcasting Co., Baton Rouge Louisiana Channel 28.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Tri-State Broadcasting Co., Inc
el Paso
Tex
Modern Broadcasting Co
Baton Rouge
Mystery of Major Taking Pictures Cleared at Carswell
Fort Worth reports the mystery of the man posing as a major at Carswell Air Base is resolved. Maj. Gen. Samuel E. Anderson says the “major” is airman second class R J Latham from Sheppard Air Base, visiting a friend, while a new visitor log policy is introduced for all Eighth Air Forces bases.
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Fort Worth
Carswell Air Base
Air Force
Samuel E. Anderson
Eighth Air Force
Eighth Air Forces
Sheppard Air Base
Wichita Falls
Carswell
R. J. Latham
Anderson
Latham
Kenneth E. Kenny
Carthage
N. Y
Air
Air Police
Relatives Return From Neill Funeral
Mr. and Mrs S R Neill of the Texas New Mexico Camp return from the funeral of Joseph A Neill in Eldorado. Services were at the First Baptist church with Rev J M Hays and Masonic graveside rites. He was an engineer with Shell Pipe Line Co. prior to retirement. Survivors include his widow two sons Donald Odessa and Mar eland Grand Prairie two daughters Mrs R D Nelson Grand Prairie and Miss Gwedolyn Neill Owens five brothers S R Crane A E Waco J M Hamlin T W Odessa E M Kermit one sister Mrs C H Harrison Abilene and three grandchildren.
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S. R. Neill
Texas-New Mexico
Phrase about pleasure in working to forget
A reflective line noting that many derive more pleasure from the act of working to forget than from the act of forgetting through work. The wording emphasizes mindset over outcome and suggests a paradox of motivation.
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