Texas Shifts to Urban Growth in 1950 Census Figures
Texas moved from rural to urban dominance with a population rise of 1,262,246 in the last decade, reaching 7,677,080 in 1950. Final prelim figures place Texas sixth among states, with San Antonio showing about 60 percent growth, Fort Worth 56 percent, Houston 54.3 percent, and Dallas 47 percent.
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Ex Rangers Plan Monthly Ball Held at Pioneer Memorial Hall
Ex Rangers association schedules its monthly hall and business meeting for 8 p.m. Thursday at Pioneer Memorial Hall. Secretary W. B. Falmer announces the event. Al Brite will supply the music.
FASTEETH FA DEEPENING TEETH SUPPORT PROMISES FIRM HOLD
An ad claims FASTEETH improves false teeth by sprinkling powder on inner or lower plates to prevent sliding slipping or rocking. It touts a non sour taste and no gummy texture while reducing plate odor and breath tang. Readily available at drug stores.
Weather map predicts widespread showers from New York to Florida
The map shows showers forecast for a broad area from upstate New York southward to Florida and westward through the southern half of the nation and into the Rocky Mountain states. Rain and fog are expected along the Pacific coast with warm humid conditions in the east, warmer conditions in the central plains, and cooler air in the Great Lakes region and Montana.
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Montana
Twenty two die in Indian National Airways crash in Kashmir
A DC-3 crash in heavy rain near Pathankot Kashmir killed 22 people including five Americans. Victims include Brigadier H H Angle UN observers and Gen Courtney Hodges adviser to the Kashmir mediator. Flight from New Delhi to Srinagar, cause undetermined. wreckage found in a river bed after villagers located it.
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Elizabeth Bradfield
Tulsa
U.S. Information Service
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E. M. Sutherland
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Indian Airways
Light Want Ads Offer Quick Action Dial F-1231
A brief notice promotes fast results through Light Want Ads with the simple dial reference F-1231. The ad stresses ease and speed for readers seeking prompt service.
Cheaper by Dozen Siblings Undergo Tonsil Adenoid Removal
Baltimore dispatch reports seven Younger children aged 3 to 17 had tonsils and adenoids removed yesterday. Mrs. Roy Younger said two more will be treated, then they will nurse the others back to health.
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Roy Younger
Houston Stock Show Head Quits
Cox resigns as manager of the Houston fat stock show and livestock exposition to devote full time to duties as manager of the Houston Chamber of Commerce agriculture department.
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Cox
Houston Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Departiment
Showers For Texas Showers For Texas
The Associated reports warmer weather and widely scattered thundershowers in prospect for Texas Tuesday. Light rains were reported at Childress Amarillo Marfa El Paso and Lubbock while Big Spring and Midland observed rain clouds. Del Rio logged .04 inch of rain and Cotulla and Larada reached 100 degrees, the highest readings Monday.
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FBI Labs Spy Suspect Julius Rosenberg Arrested
New York July 18 The FBI charged Julius Rosenberg 32 as a suspect in a Soviet atomic program and arrested him after a raid. He faces espionage act charges with 100000 bail and a hearing set for July 31. The case links to a broader spy ring including Klaus Fuchs and Harry Gold.
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England
Reserve Call Fire Dept. Wee Call of reserves endangers fire force
San Antonio fire chief M. L. Butler warned Tuesday that activating the national guard and organized reserves into military service would severely strain the department. He noted 27 percent of firefighters could be mobilized, with a 29 man reserve platoon plus about 90 from guard units, totaling 149 defenders at risk. Replacement during mobilization would be difficult, he said.
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San Antonio
Nuevo Laredo Welcomes Mexican President Aleman
Nuevo Laredo anticipated crowds over 75,000 for President Miguel Aleman's first visit to the city. He will tour Avenida Guerrero, speak at Plaza Hidalgo, dedicate a border station, and attend a banquet hosted by local banker O. L. Longoria Jr. Major projects include Ejido Presidente Miguel Aleman irrigation and a new Carlos A. Carrizo school plus federal employee housing.
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Miguel Aleman
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Drowning Claims Two Brothers in Needmore Stock Tank
Paris Texas July 18 two brothers drowned yesterday afternoon in a stock tank in the Needmore community about ten miles southeast of here. They were Jack Bryan 13 and Larry Don Bryan 10 sons of Mr and Mrs I J Bryan of Needmore.
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Four New V P Names At Tennessee Gas Transmission
Houston July 18 four new vice presidents named by Tennessee Gas Transmission Co directors. The officers are N W Freeman former assistant to the president R L McVey controller Harold Burrow manager of gas supply and Louie Sonnen purchasing manager all from Houston.
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Tennessee Gas Transmission Co
N. W. Freeman
R. L. McVey
Harold Burrow
Louie Sonnen
Plant trees and shrubs to cool homes, nurserymen urge
Richard P. White of the American Association of Nurserymen says controlling home climate is simple with proper plantings. The society meets in the humid South for the first time in years as heat worsens.
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Richard P. White
American Association of Nurserymen
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Las Vegas businessman pays 10000 fine for smuggling arms
WHerman M. Greenspun of Las Vegas has settled a 10000 fine for violating the neutrality act by smuggling arms to Israel. A Texas polio victim note reports Monroe Boyd, 22, of Needville, died of polio in Houston yesterday, the sixth case of the year.
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Houston
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Needville
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