Lords Accept Fem Demands in Lifetime Peerages Bill
London reports the House of Lords unanimously approved a bill allowing Queen Elizabeth II to create lifetime peers of both sexes on government recommendation. The titles end at the holder’s death, aiming to attract merit over inheritance and align the Lords with contemporary politics and gender dynamics. the measure proceeds to the Commons with government backing.
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London
British
House of Lords
Lords
House of Commons
Wonder Drugs Blur Caution in Hospitals Says Surgeon
Dr H Taylor Caswell of Temple University Hospital told the American Medical Association meeting that antibiotics have made doctors overlook infection control. He warned resistant Staphylococcus strains threaten hospitalized patients and called for a return to strict sterilization and hospital techniques to prevent wound and other infections.
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Philadelphia
H. Taylor Caswell
Temple University Hospital
American Medical Assn
Caswell
Airman Convicted In Federal Court
Milton Martin, 25, escaped Bergstrom AF Base stockade and was convicted by a federal court jury of flying a stolen plane interstate. U.S. Attorney said he stole the aircraft at Austin on August 2 and flew to Enid Oklahoma where he threatened Mr and Mrs Fest and their son Gary 18.
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Oklahoma City
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Austin
Milton Martin
Enid
Okla
U.S
George Camp
Martin
Mrr
Ercle Fest
Gary
Interscholastic League Sets Activities Conclave at Odessa
Four representatives from the University of Texas Interscholastic League will join the annual fall Activities Conference at Odessa College Saturday. Participants include Dr. Bruce Roach in speech and Jon Wagner in slide rule, with others from the league also attending.
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Eset Versity of Texas
Odessa College
Bruce Roach
Jon Wagner
Student Singers Entertain Lions
Two Odessa High School quartets sang before Odessa Downtown Lions Club. Girls Molly Jackson Leah Akins Suzanne Boyd Sherry Hobbs led by Frankie Cochran. Boys Kenneth Songer Charles Harrington Dwight Whitsett Jerry McIntyre formed the group. Chief Jess Cariker to speak. Odessa Police to receive safety award. Conference by interscholastic League and Odessa College includes 58 West Texas high schools. experts from Southwestern Life Insurance and Odessa Chamber of Commerce to assist and deliver addresses.
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Odessa High School
Odessa Downtown Lions Club
Frankie Cochran
Molly Jackson
Leah Akins
Suzanne Boyd
Sherry Hobbs
Kenneth Songer
Charles Harrington
Dwight Whitsett
Jerry McIntyre
Jess Cariker Willl
Odessa Police Department
Powell Stewart
J. Roy Moses
Interscholastic League
Odessa College
Gether
West Texas
Willian R. Battle
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Austin
J. Walker Owens
Odessa Chamber of Commerce
Odessa American
Darnell Peacock
Jay
Evelyn Rogers
Jack Rode‘ers
Jerry
Dallas Man Dies Following Accident
A 26 year old Dallas Texas man Robert J Fisher died in a hospital in Tuscaloosa Alabama after his car left the highway and struck a tree then toppled into a ravine. His wife and daughter were injured in the same wreck near Northport Alabama.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
Dallas, Tex
Robert J. Fisher
Northport
Fisher
Patrolman recalls unhappy driver after pedestrian collision
In Jackson Michigan Patrolman Frank Vara notes the woman driver ticketed for striking a pedestrian was very unhappy. She argued the pedestrian crossing with the green light should have been more careful. Vara, the pedestrian, disagreed and says he was hit.
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Jackson, Mich
Frank Vara
Soith
Vara
Highway Jobs Scheduled In Permian Basin 1938 Plan
AUSTIN reports the Texas State Highway Department allocates 20 million dollars for 1938 rehab across the Permian Basin. Projects include widening and resurfacing on US and state routes in Ector, Midland, Pecos, Crane, Brewster, Reeves, Ward, Presidio, and nearby counties. Major items cover seal coats, right of way, and bridge work with totals varying by project.
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American’s’ Austin Bureau
Austin
Permian Basin
State Highway Department
U. S
D. C. Greer
Odessa
Midland
Martin County
Ector County
Wall Street
Big Spring Street
Pecos
Iraan
US 290
Fort Stockton
Orla
Pyote
Monahans
Bernice Street
Grandfalls
Fourth Street
Marfa
Alamito Creek
The Quotes In The News Collected By United Press
A roundup from diverse places presents quotes from James P. Mitchell on racketeering, Arthur Godfrey on auction prices, Maj. Jerry Hogue on Wilbert Messmaker, Ezra Taft Benson on wage freezes, Gen. Thomas B. White on limited warfare, and the National Council of Churches urging peace. The remarks span labor, aviation, military, agriculture, and faith.
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United Press
Atlantic City
N.J
Secretary of Labor
James P. Mitchell
Ames
Iowa
Ezra Taft Benson
ST. Louis
National Council of Churches
Appointments Awaiting Action In Texas
Governor Price Daniel aims to clear about zero appointments to state boards and commissions within weeks. He hopes to complete all posts including the Board of Water Engineers and the Board of Water Development before the Christmas holiday season.
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Austin
Price Daniel
Board of Water Engineers
Board of Water Development
Two Teenagers Die In San Antonio Car Crash
In San Antonio two teenagers were killed in a late Thursday night two car collision at a city intersection. Avis Tomlinson aged 19 and Patricia Hardin 18 died. Injured include Joe Jew 19 Grayson Little 13 Virginia Roberts 19 Manuel Ramos 19 Yolanda Martinez 19 and Masry Herrera 17. Roberts drove the car carrying the dead when it collided with Ramos's vehicle.
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San Antonio
Avis Tomlinson
Patricia Hardin
Joe Jew
Grayson Little
Virginia Roberts
Manuel Ramos
Yolanda Martinez
Masry Herrera
Miss Roberts
Tumlinson
Miss Hardin
Ramos
Divorce for Bernard and Lois Schuber in Las Vegas
Television producer Bernard L. Schuber and his wife Lois, both aged 32, have been granted a divorce in Las Vegas on grounds of cruelty. The decree concludes their year long marriage and notes the couple’s contested separation.
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Las Vegas
Nevia
Bernard L. Schuber
Lois
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