Morris Named City Attorney Succeeding Cobbs
Morris has been named city attorney to succeed T D Cobbs effective January 1 after Cobbs resigns for health reasons. Mayor Gus Mauermann said Frank Williams will handle pending litigation until Morris takes office. Mauermann noted Cobbs may assist with codifying city ordinances, likely delaying due to charter amendment election prospects.
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Swearing in Law Has Joker in Texas Ambiguity
In Austin on December 27 a legal muddle emerged as an amendment to Article 26 of the revised statutes limits oath administration to district court officials notaries and justices of the peace. Chief Justice James P. Alexander and others faced implications for swearing in Governor-elect Price Daniel and Attorney General-elect Allan Shivers as the legislature may rewrite the law before January 21.
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Beauchamp
Paris
Weather and climate figures from a December report
The report lists humidity 76 percent at 12 30 p m Friday as the December mean 66 percent and 24 hour precipitation 0 18 inches 164 inches month total 44 90 inches year to date 17 46 inches. Moon and sun events noted with rise and set times and a 7 27 p m moon phase. Winds from the southwest 12 miles per hour and tides at Arnands Pass with high 8 44 p m and low 12 04 p m Saturday. Pollen counts shown as 3 h moulds 18 xraas 33. Mean temperature 68.
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Arnandys Pass
Ordar
Stevenson's Yule Cards Show Gain
Governor Coke Stevenson reported a record number of Christmas cards received this year saying he was gratified by the mail volume and noted it exceeded any prior count since taking office in Austin on Christmas Eve.
Barrage Balloons Offered as Surplus by WAA
The War Assets Administration announced plans to sell about 4000 barrage balloons as surplus. It suggested possible uses include advertising coverings for buses and trailers, waterproof shelters, and other adaptations.
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Barrage Baseon
Dallas
War Assets Administration
WAA
Military Units Reach Yokohama
The transport General Eltinge arrived today with 225 military personnel and 169 dependents. The Admiral Mayo with 283 dependents and the Mercy with 233 are due Sunday. Usability wnlimited Light Want Ads. Dial F-12341.
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Eltinge
Admiral Mayo
Smuggling Ring Allegedly Busted in Mindanao
High Philippine army sources disclosed that intelligence officers uncovered a ring smuggling Chinese into Mindanao. The operation involves a man identified as Dee, 26, and targets the southern island province for illicit entry and trafficking.
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Philippine Army
Mindanao
Philippines
Deported Viet Citizen Ordered From Philippines
In Manila on December 27, Victory Brovsky a 38 year old Soviet citizen was ordered deported for spreading communistic ideas in the Philippines. The action was announced by immigration authorities citing security concerns and alleged propaganda activities within the country. Brovsky faces immediate removal and possible travel restrictions pending final disposition.
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Slashed in body near Chihuahua street victim treated
Police Friday sought three assailants of Arturo Hess vera Olgss of 2116 Chihuahua Street who was hospitalized at Robert B Green with a inch gash in the body.
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Vera Olgss
Chihuahua Street
Robert B. Green Hospital
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