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Washington Aug 1 Friends and supporters of the late Gen William L Billy Mitchell won a sweeping victory as the senate passed unanimously a national air museum bill. A statue of Mitchell will stand on the grounds as a gift from George H Stephenson of Philadelphia. The measure, passed by the House July 15, now goes to the president within 48 hours.
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Boxing tournament entries span twelve Texas teams in Fort Worth
Twelve cities including Brownwood Dallas San Angelo Fort Worth El Paso Plainview Port Arthur Austin Tyler Abilene Waco and Brownfield are entered for the TAAF state boxing tournament in Fort Worth with entries closing August 10.
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Inquest Slated in Lona-Dead Maii Kingsville
An inquest will be held today into the death of Peter Christenson 41 owner of a San Benito garage. His badly decomposed body was found yesterday in the rear of a truck near a Kingsville railroad station.
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Holy Land Parley Halted After Truman Recall
The Holy Land negotiations stalled as President Truman recalled his emissaries in London amid debate over the Anglo-American Palestine commission’s recommendations. The panel urged admitting 100,000 Jews from Europe to Palestine and addressed Arab and Christian rights and Arab-state development. Officials in London study the plan as Truman signals a rethink.
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Farmers Fly To Meet National Flying Farmers in Stillwater
Stillwater Oklahoma August 1 A first annual convention of the National Flying Farmers association opens with light aircraft gatherings. Gen Ka Baker deputy commander of the U S Army Air Forces and Tosh Lee former U S senator now Civil Aeronautics Board member will address the opening session.
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Brady Group Flies to Frontier Days Rodeo
A six pilot Brady team flew three log planes to Cheyenne Wyoming last week to attend the Frontier Days rodeo. Attending pilots included Dave Quinn Gilbreath Allison Gatcher Cecil Striceler John Sorell and John Rudder.
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Auto Makers Snub Reuther at Industry Conference
Detroit August 1 Henry Ford II led automakers in snubbing U A W President Walter P Reuther for a meeting to discuss production troubles Ford warned supplier strikes could halt Ford plants within a week Nash Kelvinator President Mason and Studebaker President Hoffman declined to attend citing focus on private talks and direct shortages from coal oil electrical and auto strikes
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Light For Sale ads offer an easy low cost way to market for bio profits. Diat F231
Mosquitoes Painted Yellow At Texonit Lake
Mosquitoes on Lake Texonit are being painted to measure flight. Ten traps arranged with one catching the painted insects will allow counting in other barrels to determine range. A hunger strike by 3300 illegal immigrants on refugee ships is reported from Haifa.
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Urges Child Vaccinations in Austin News
Dr George W. Cox urged parents to vaccinate their children against smallpox before school opens. He warned children are not ready for school without successful smallpox vaccination and also recommended immunity against diphtheria with a booster for those protected in infancy.
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