Deace Comes To Lens Plant Ends Strike at Univis Lens
In Danton Aug 10 striking CIO United Electrical workers at Univis Lens Co halted three months of turmoil. A local 768 vote accepted a proposal ending the strike with meditations on rehiring strikers and a pay raise. The plan requires adherence to an NLRB ruling and ends picketing and violence.
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Danton
Feace
Univis Lens Co
National Guard
CIO United Electrical
UEW
NLRB
Polio Victim Dies Here at Robert B. Green Hospital
Deaths of two out of town polio patients at Robert B. Green hospital were reported by attendants on Tuesday. Norville Pratt of Batesville, 32, died in an iron lung after transfer from Crystal City to San Antonio. Maria Gonzales, three months old, died of spinal meningitis shortly after admission from Polcet.
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Robert B. Green Hospital
Norville Pratt
Batesville
San Antonio
Crystal City
Maria Gonzales
Polcet
Jones Heads Flatonia Chamber Officials at Barbecue
Flatonia Aug 10 The Flatonia Chamber of Commerce held a barbecue and informal gathering at the American Legion hall Officers elected include H K Jones president Carl Smith vice president A Walter Skughead secretary Others named Joe Grieve Henry ak and W O Garhade among the attendees
Inflation Under Attack by Higher Government Borrowing Costs
Washington Aug 10 government moves to raise interest on short term securities aim to lift borrowing costs and curb inflation. Treasury Secretary Snyder signaled higher rates starting Sept 15 and Oct 1 as 310.5 million to 125th of national debt refinances. Federal Reserve controls on consumer credit will bite both big and small borrowers, tempering auto and installment purchases to reduce demand and prices.
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Washington
Sec. of the Treasury
Snyder
ELE Selt
Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
Bank
Consumer Credit
Congress
Three Hurtas in Arcadia Street Car Crash
Mrs Eleanor P Thomas and her two children, Hilda 18 and Bob 13, were injured when their car veered to avoid an oncoming vehicle and struck a phone pole at Arcadia Street and N New Braunfels Avenue. Eleanor suffered knee and facial lacerations, Hilda sustained a cerebral concussion and multiple injuries, and Bob had cuts and bruises. They were all admitted to Brooke General Hospital.
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Eleanor P. Thomas
Arcadia St
N. New Braunfels Ave
Thomas
Hilda
Bob Thomas
Brooke General Hospital
Alamo Heights
Repulse of Reds in Changchun Reported
Shanghai dispatch reports heavy Communist assaults on Changchun capital of Manchuria. One red column reportedly broke into the city but was repulsed amid fierce fighting.
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Shanghai
Changchun
Manchuria
Lightning Kills Climbers on Canadian Peak
Two California mountain climbers died and two others were badly burned when lightning struck their cave high on an 11 500 foot Canadian Rockies peak during a sudden storm. A hiking party member reported the tragedy by telephone.
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San Francisco
California
Canadian Rockies
Tollight
Romania Denies Soviet Union Merger Report
Nicola Dinulescu, Romanian press chief, rejected foreign claims that Romania would merge with the Soviet Union. He called the Turkish newspaper article an obvious absurdity and said such stories have long been against Romania's interests.
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Rome
Nicola Dinulescu
Romania
Soviet Union
Dinulescu
Confer on Pauper Burial in County City Dispute
District Attorney William M. Hensley to confer with City Attorney T. D. Cobts on pauper burials with county responsibility. Court approved staffing changes in the Frank Vaughan office after resignations, appointing Leo Langstort chief clerk at $525 monthly and Frank Norton as assistant clerk at $250.
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ComMusauers Cour
Dist. Atty
William M. Hensley
T. D. Cobts
Work OU
Dan Traugott
Hensley
Frank Vaughan
A. A. Garza
Leo Langstort
Frank Norton
Nixon Lions Sponsor Barbecue for Enlarged District
The Nixon Lions club and local businessmen sponsor a barbecue for patrons of the newly enlarged and consolidated Nixon Independent School District on August 10 in Nixon. The event aims to support the district following its expansion.
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Nixon Lions
Nixon
The
Lions Club
Business Men of
Nixon Independent
Kiwanis Plans 20 Acre North City Playground Move
ALICE Aug 10 plans of the Kiwanis club for a 20 acre community playground in the northern city area were sped by news the city has received garbage disposal machinery. A section of the site has been used as a garbage plant and the new machinery will enable a disposal plant to be built farther from town.
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Thebien
Alice
Kiwanis Club
New Tractor Agency to Open Near Licht in Pearsall
Terry Dalhite a prominent local ranchman and Benoist Sanguinet Jr of Corpus Christi have completed a deal with Nat Johnson for the Ford Tractor and Deardon farm equipment business. They will open for business at once, bringing a new tractor agency to the area.
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New Tractor Agency
Snetial
Licht
Pearsall
Terry Dalhite
Benoist Sanguinet Jr
Corpus Christi
Nat Johnson
Ford Tractor
Deadorn
Kenedy Compress Applies for CCC Cotton Facilities
Aug. 10 Kenedy Compress company announced it has applied to the Commodity Credit Corporation for approval of its facilities to receive and store cotton backed by government loans to producers.
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Kenedy Compress
Kenedy
Kenedy Compress Co
Commodity Credit Corp
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W. Houston ST
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City Water Board
Library
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Darling
Baby Cool
Ompany
Houston ST
Etogeos
Welff & Marx, P. Q
Texas
Baby Cops
Dells As
Seereyyyeee
Hurtas
Fier
Air
Rahe
E. Travis Street
Tebaghawe Pome
Jiane
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Frostmaster
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