Widely Known Woman Editor Of Texas Dies
Mrs. Lee Rountree, editor of the Bryan Daily Eagle and Bryan weekly Eagle, died after a long illness. A former Texas legislator, she served 23 years as editor and was active in civic groups. Survivors include two sisters in Waco and El Paso. Her death comes amid regional unrest as Anglo French forces withdraw from Suez and Moslem nations react to Western influence.
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Strike Ends at Waco General Tire Plant
A 24 hour mildcat sitdown strike at the General Tire and Rubber Co plant in Waco ended at a workers meeting yesterday afternoon. The United Rubber Workers Union branded the action unauthorized and cited the posting of a few rates of production as the trigger for the walkout.
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Clinton High School Unionized Turmoil Triggers Federal Roundup
In Clinton Tennessee violence followed integration at Clinton High School after a white minister escorted by a Black student faced beatings. A dynamite blast hit a Negro neighborhood near Oliver Springs as U.S. Attorney General Brownell warned of federal prosecutions for those opposing desegregation.
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Clinton Votes 41 Against Segregationists
Clinton residents voted 4-1 against pro desegregation opponents as federal courts move to back the 1954 1955 rulings. FBI eyed up to 18 arrests for student molestation and intimidation, while Judge Taylor weighed contempt warrants over Clinton High violence. Dynamite damaged a tavern, and national guardsmen had previously surrounded Clinton High amid unrest.
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Prince Held for FBI inquiry into checks in Denver
A Hawaii born man known as prince Keawe, called Samuel Crowningburg Amalu, was detained in Colorado Springs for FBI questioning about checks written in Denver, Dallas, and Colorado. San Francisco trio identified as his business manager, secretary, and chauffeur denied formal charges, as police investigated the case amid a rapid, tense development.
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Hungary Uprising Looms In Defiant Hungary
Hungary teeters on the brink as workers demand free elections Imre Nagy’s return and press freedom. So viet backed rule dismisses reforms while leaflets urge armed resistance and bands operate in southern hills near Pecs. Government negotiates with workers but hardline stance rises.
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Pact countries assured US support for independence security
Ambassadors from Iraq Turkey Iran and Pakistan met with two State Department officials including Secretary of State Dulles for about 90 minutes in Washington. They reported fresh assurances that the United States will vigorously support the independence and security of Baghdad Pact nations under Soviet pressure.
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Gas price rise hits Switzerland in third jump
Gas prices in Switzerland climbed more than 10 percent today marking the third increase in two months. The price reached $1 cents per gallon amid rising fuel costs and policy changes influencing pump rates.
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Weather Forecast Breach Of Tarteleady Terms At Terminal
Forecaster notes variable winds and a high near 76 with showers possible. Overnight temperatures drop to the low 40s, with a morning low around 48 and a chance of mist along the coast.
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Jury To Decide On Riesel Case
Three men charged with conspiracy in the assault on labor columnist Victor Riesel will go to a federal court jury late today or tomorrow morning. Testimony was completed yesterday and summations by defense and prosecution counsel followed.
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Court Rejects Santa Fe Plea in Union Shop Case
The Supreme Court rejected a rehearing bid from Santa Fe in the Santa Fe union shop dispute. It left intact the earlier ruling upholding a contract requiring employees to join the union as a condition of employment, aligning with the Railway Labor Act's authority and the right to work issue.
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LaMarca Faints In Court During Kidnap Slay Trial
In Nassau County Court Angelo LaMarca, on trial for the murder and kidnapping of Peter Weinberger, fainted as the defense rested. A psychiatrist testified LaMarca was sane at the time of the abduction, in a case seeking the life term amid tense proceedings.
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Telvi Brother Abe Named In Acid Attack Case
The prosecution accuses Abe Telvi of being the hired thug who hurled acid into Riesel’s face on a street near Broadway in the pre dawn hours of April 5. Abe Telvi was later found shot to death on a Jower Ban Side street. The indictment alleges a conspiracy to obstruct justice by intimidating a potential witness before a federal grand jury probing corruption in the trading and garment manufacturing industries.
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Army Battles Cuban Holdouts in Sierra Maestra
Fragmentary reports from Oriente Province say fighting was heavy in the Sierra Maestra foothills as Cuban army and rebel forces clash. Both sides suffer casualties while emergency crews rush medical supplies and ambulances to the eight mile zone near Niquero. Rebels believed to be from a force that landed at a nearby beach between Nuevitas and Manzanilla. Four rebels reported killed by Cuban warplanes during debarkation. others escaped into the hills.
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Bonds Approved for Corsicana Water Revenue Bond Issue
Corsicana approved a water revenue bond issue for 530,003 to enlarge the waterworks plant and finance other district improvements. The vote was formalized yesterday with funds allocated to the project and related infrastructure work.
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Way Is Cleared In NAACP Case In Tyler Texas
District Judge Otis T. Dunagan overruled exceptions to a plea of privilege and opened arguments on moving an injunction hearing for the NAACP case. The NAACP seeks to relocate the permanent injunction hearing from Tyler to Austin or Pekarkeny for convenience. If the plea fails, the permanent injunction hearing may begin. change of venue could take up to ten days. Attorney General John Ben Sheppard filed the action last September.
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Younger Women To Get Benefits
The article reports that younger women will receive federal aid through Social Security with amendments expanding eligibility. It notes reduced benefits for some groups and full rates for retired women and government insured workers.
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Ike Set Tour Of Drouth Area
President Eisenhower plans a mid January tour of drought affected states in the West and Southwest. White House officials say the president will visit New Mexico eastern Colorado western Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Texas and Arkansas for about seven days. Hagerty said the trip aims to learn farmer needs and possible regulatory adjustments while discussing aid with local officials and ambassadors.
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Russians Order Police Assault on City Crowd
In Budapest Hungarian police acting on Russian orders broke up a demonstration before the U.S. Embassy. Police used rifle butts on about 40 men women and children gathered to protest deportations and the government. Two truckloads of demonstrators were taken away. Women sang the national anthem at Petőfi Square as tanks blocked the monument to Sandor Petőfi.
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Berlin Rupture Halts U.S. Troop Movement to West
Bulletin reports Romanian wards blocked a U.S. military convoy heading west from Berlin as the Soviet blockade of the city neared completion. Details are scarce as the tense standoff deepens in the divided capital.
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