Texas faced flood fallout and calls for more dams
Floods left crop and pasture damage across Texas while farmers adapt planting plans. Governors for a day Otis Lock highlighted state events as senators debated school desegregation and insurance reform. Naturopaths lose practice license. reform bills pass and fail in a busy legislative session.
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Sen Ottis Lock of
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Lufkin
Leck Jerame
Deniel
Ben Rameny
Senate
Abraham Koren Jr
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Aeaingt O
Colites
Medellia
Dave
Presiaas
Kasen
Onzulez
Thies
R. A. Weinert
Bruce A. Teacah
Hubert Hudson
Charles Qray
Carios Ashley
Franken
ICT
Beaugent
Ben Jack Cage
Cage
Lcmeaele
Asion
Securities Commission
Eer
Scveme
Texas
James £. Cox
Conroeomes
Cox
Jamel
Alter House
Senate Ready
John Osorio
Comision
Mark Wein
Coceert
Joe P. Jibbs
Falcons Open Football Season Upset District Title
The Falcons opened the season at home and upset rival team to claim the district championship with a 7 to 7 tie against Bishop after a late surge. Coach Ed Miller led the offense as quarterback and key players competed in a hard fought district clash.
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Ed Miller
Falcons
Rie Trende
Bishop
Navy Armed Forces Day Open House With Air Show 1957
Navy plans a large Armed Forces Day event in South Texas featuring an air show with jets breaking the sound barrier and demonstrations by Grumman aircraft, a Trojan trainer, and a P 190 supersonic fighter. The festival includes rides, concerts, prizes, and a Navy Relief Society drive to raise funds.
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Navy
A. Ee Canrayet
Air Forte Aire
Sea
Grumman Fay
Ben
Doughes AD
Man
Ryther
Shaw
Oey
Wahakee
Angie
Ames
Abe. Ee
Amon
New Fe
Nova Air Station
Navy Relief Society
Marine Corps
Fragmented birthday chatter from an early issue
A truncated social note recalls a 17th birthday and casual comments about friends. The text mentions Bette, Karen, Glenna, and outings to a show and the Majestic theater, with garbled phrases and stray names creating a hazy social snippet.
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Bette
Karen
Glenna
Lacie
Dunn
Kay
Ceci
Majestic
Delphin
Local Show Attendees Recall Dolphin Play Night
On a recent night audiences including Billy Lou Allan Stanely and Bill Strain praised a performance labeled The Boy on a Dolphin at the Majestic. George Flo Janet Skipper Cavalo Ronald and others attended similar showings and enjoyed the outing.
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Billy
Lou
Allan
Stanely
Bill Strain
George
Flo
Floren
Jackie
Dolly
Janet
Skipper
Cavalo
Ronald
Majesti
Phin
Loy
Barbara
Bill
Deanna
Billy J
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Majestic
First Navy ship to draw combat pay in Korea
The radar picket destroyer USS Perkins became the first U S Navy ship to receive combat pay for service during the Korean conflict. The eight inch guns of a heavy cruiser can fire a 280 pound shell more than 13 miles.
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Perkins
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