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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1952

Page

14

Texas Campaign Reviews Lead to Convention Contests

In a three ring parade of campaign stops, Ralph Yarborough urged water development in West Texas while criticizing Shivers over county road powers. Taft and Eisenhower factions battled for Texas delegates as Price Daniel and Drew Pearson sparred in the Senate race. Rep. Lindley Beckworth ramped up touring and Texas GOP leaders faced a clash over district versus at large delegates at the national convention.

Ralph Yarborough Allan Shivers el Paso Brownfield Lamesa Pig Spring Stanton Midland Odessa Yarborough West Texas Shivers Abilene Dallas Dallas Baptist Association General Eisenhower Denison Monte Bales ‘Jones Gold Star Mothers Arrangements 49Th Armored Division North Fort Hood Texas Dwight D. Eisenhower Robert A. Taft United States E. W. Napier Wichita Falls Senate Snyder China United Nations Korea Atty Price Daniel Longview Drew Pearson Daniel Pearson Sam, Rayburn Bonham Tideland Rayburn Tidelands California Ed Pauley Marshalls GOP Myron Balock Lindley Beckworth Gladewater Evans Lampasas Copperas Cove Gatesville Belton Rosebud Lott, Eddy and Mart Beckworth Tom Connally National Committee Malmvilal Charles P. Howard Louisiana Mississippi Georgia Virginia Exas Chicago Foward theTexas Eisenhower Acion Taft

Yarborough Attacks Shivers at Courthouse Rally

Texas governorship candidate Ralph Yarborough spoke to about 75 onlookers on the Ector County courthouse lawn and jailed spectators, denouncing Gov. Shivers over taxes the auto inspection law and tidelands. He accused Shivers of delaying laws and urged a direct presidential primary while highlighting a 1948 yacht visit to Galveston with the Maceo gambling link.

Ralph Yarborough Ector County Harold Young Yarborough Allan Shivers Austin Shivers Texas Johnny George Washington Maceo Gambling Syndicate Galveston Maceo

Atlantic Pact casts wide sea and air maneuversCastanets

In pre-dawn darkness three convoys navigate off Portsmouth as NATO forces from the United States Britain France the Netherlands Belgium Norway Denmark Portugal and Canada begin the Castanets exercise covering about 500 000 square miles of the English Channel North Sea and North Atlantic They field around 250 ships and 400 aircraft.

Portsmouth England Britain Castanets English Channel North Sea North Atlantic NATO United States France Netherlands Belgium Norway Denmark Portugal Canada

Hereford Bull Halts Train In Georgia Oddity

A 1500-pound Hereford bull halted a freight train near Vidalia Georgia after colliding head on with the diesel locomotive and eight freight cars. The Blue Goose freighter was left halted with wreckage scattered across the tracks.

Vidalia Georgia and Florida

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