Norris Assistant Seeks Mandamus in Texas Case
The Texas Supreme Court is asked to set aside a district court order disqualifying Assistant District Attorney John G. Gonzales from prosecuting criminal cases in Duval County. Gonzales accuses Acting Judge Maxwell Welch of issuing the order without evidence or proper basis, in a case that includes a charge against political boss George Parr. A July 5 trial date remains set with John F. May named as special prosecutor.
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Austin
Supreme Court
Asst. Dist. Atty
John G. Gonzales
Texas
Duval County
Gonzales
Max‘well Welch
Dist
Atty Raeburn Norris
South Texas
George Parr
John F. May
Welch
Johnson
U.S
Tom Connally
Doughecy
Jonson
Herman Brown
Lyndon Johnson
Brown
George
Parr
King-Pin
Brown-Root Construction Co
Houston
Dougherty
Jim Wells
Stevenson
Washington
Senate
Bee
Karnes
Wilson
University of Texas At
Omaha Beach
Battle of the Ruhr
GOP Regains Senate Majority Edge After Crippa Swearing In
Ed Crippa, a 55 year old banker from Rock Springs Wyoming, is sworn in as a Republican senator to replace the late Democrat Hunt who died by suicide on June 19. His swearing in gives Republicans a 48 to 47 edge over Democrats, with Morse of Oregon remaining independent.
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Washington
Senate
Ted) Crippa
Wyoming
Crippa
Rock Springs
Wyobanker
GOP
Sen
Hunt
Taft
Ohio
Morse
Oregon
Tex National Guardsmen Begin Two Weeks Summer Training
More than 8 000 Texas National Guardsmen of the 49th Armored Division at North Fort Hood opened a two week summer training camp. A tent city was pitched on the base as drills and maneuvers commenced.
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North Fort Hood
Tex
49Th Armored Division
Damage Suits Filed Here for 44460 Total
Two damage suits filed in 70th District Court seek 44360 total. Ren F Sandel and wife sue Pure Oil Co and driver Van Edward Parham for 43160 after an April 5 1953 wreck at West Eighth and North Golder. Charles E Lansford sues Carl Sewell Motors for 500 actual and 1000 exemplary damages over a 1952 used car sale on November 2 1953 claiming misrepresentation.
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Morsday
Ren. F. Sandel
Sandel
Pure Oil Co
van Edward Parham
West Eighth
North Golder
Charles E. Lansford
Carl Sewell Motors Co
Meanest Thief Steals Swinging Doors From Taps
In Providence Rhode Island a theft shocked local police as Louis' Tap reported missing swinging doors, a crime not seen in years. The loss leaves the bar with an empty frame and questions about the culprit.
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Providence, R. I
Louis’ Tap
Dougherty Seeks Senate Seat One Dollar Millionaire Eyes Johnson
Dudley Tarlton Dougherty, a young Texas millionaire new to politics, says he will defeat Lyndon B. Johnson in the U.S. Senate race. He claims strong current support in Texas and notes Johnson’s controversial ascension in 1948 after defeating Coke Stevenson by a narrow margin. Stevenson alleges fraud but contests were resolved.
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Dudley Tarlton Dougherty
Lyndon B. Johnson
U.S. Senate
San Antonio
Lyndon
USS
Senator Johnson
Dougherty
Lyndon Johnson
Senate
Democrats of
Texas
Johnson
J Coke Stevenson
Stevenson
Indochina Armistice Commission Likely With Mixed European Neutral
A Western source said a compromise plan for an international armistice supervisory commission for Indochina is likely. It would include India, Ceylon, Burma, one Communist country and one European neutral, with Sweden or Norway as prospects, amid ongoing Geneva talks.
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Eddy Gilmore
Geneva
Indochina
Soviet Union
Czechoslovakia
Poland
India
Ceylon
Burma
Sweden
Switzerland
Korea
Norway
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Dial
Norris
Mandamus
Funeral Home Eye
Secon
Goodyear
Pius Tex
Fisher
Opticee
Ars
Congress
16Th
J. T. Rutherford
Ector County
WM. B. Deaderick
A. M. (Slim) Gabrel Earnest Broughton
George Carnes
Hazel Hendrick
Lucille Gerron Paul C. Godfrey
J. Ted Roby Fats Henderson
Tine Davis
J. E. Donaldson
C. B
Jack) Laird
C. L. Watts
C. H. Glover
Johnnie R. Hall O. A
Buck) Palmer
E. E
Gene) Nobles
Justice of the Peace
A. P. Boyt
Gilbey
Lombon Bay
A. Gilbey
Cincinnati
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By Clayton Hickerson
Associated Press
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