Texas Tide lands bill blocks stumble at House hearing
Texas lawmakers faced a tense hearing as Rep. Gossett and allies pressed the tide lands bill while Rep. Sabath delayed action citing floor business. Rep. Celler opposed citing witnesses. Rep. Hobbs voiced federal encroachment concerns, noting state ownership could curb national defense rights. Texans expressed surprise at Hobbs' stance.
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Texas
House Rules Committee
Ed Gossett
Wichita Falls
John Lyte
Gorpus Christi
Adolph Sabah
Dsil
Lyte
Sabath
Lyle
Gossely
Beamsont
W. Tt Poage
Waco
Homer Thornberry
Austin
Supreme Court
Lola
Clarence Brown
Ohio
Nuliottal Campaign
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Livle
Agress
Howard Smith
D-Va
Willian Colmer
D-Miss
Hobbs
Smith
Great Lakes
Inter
Tidelands
Census drive aims to count every person in Bexar County
In 1950 the all out push to count San Antonio and Bexar County residents reached a Tuesday tally with Alamo Heights contributing 400 of the total. Officials urge firms to report counted employees and nurses, fire stations, and the health department assist in gathering forms while protecting privacy.
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Census Bureau
Bexar County
Alamo Heights
San Antonio
Vity
Tealth de
Partment
Weather Hit Texas With Drought Breaker Skies
A storm system cleared over Texas Tuesday bringing hot sunshine and garbled reports of rosé. Heavy rain earlier destroyed thousands of acres of cotton in Hockley and Terry counties while highways were hindered and utilities disrupted. Presidio recorded a 106 degree high Monday.
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Hockley
Terry
Presidio
Brazil Nips Commie Plot Reports Police Suppress Uprising
WPI Federal police said a plot for a Communist uprising was uncovered at Recife and suppressed. The disclosure ties to earlier statements about no relief for the Communist party. Weather forecasts call for hot, dry conditions with temperatures near 94 and no rain expected for two days.
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WPI
Brazil
Recife
Communist Party
Six Rescued From Persian Gulf
Paris dispatch reports Air France fearing all but six of 51 aboard a C-5D Skymaster ditched off Bahrain in the Persian Gulf. Four men, a radio operator, and Chief Piet Jean Fladele survived. four bodies and two women unidentified recovered. 39 missing including one infant. The flight from Karachi to Cairo had requested landing instructions minutes before contact was lost.
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Paris
Air France
Bahrein
Persian Gulf
Piet Jean Fladele
Bahtein Island
SLX
Pias
Indiana Judge Guilty of Contempt by Supreme Court
In Indianapolis on June 13 the Indiana Supreme Court found Circuit Court Judge Norval K. Bartis of Sullivan County guilty of contempt. A bench warrant was issued for his immediate arrest as the court held he violated a March order prohibiting him from investigating Sullivan County prosecutor John Knox Tuveedl.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Indiana’ Supreme Court
Norval K. Bartis
Sullivan County
Thomas Wiliams
Colin
Hari
High Court
J Harris
John Knox Tuveedl
Sullivan
Borger Sees Population Jump in Ten Years
Amarillo June 13 Borger added almost 8000 residents over the past decade bringing its population to 17 949 according to final census figures The 1940 population was 10 018 and the gain since then totals 7901.
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Amarillo
Borger
Yeutaliva
Texas Oil Market Firmer for July
Texas crude oil purchasers indicated a firm market demand for 3,445,924 barrels daily in July, up from 2,374,211 in June, according to Austin reports. The energy outlook suggested continued strong buying interest and steady pricing for the upcoming month.
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Austin
L2texas
Manila
Han
Railroad Commission
rMisbate
Police Station Cuffs Taken by Thief at Headquarters
Police searched Tuesday for a thief who lifted handcuffs from the desk at police headquarters. Officer J. King later found a suspect nearby and the cuffs were returned to the owner Monday afternoon.
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J. King
Poe
Joe Morales
Truman presses labor law repeal sparks Texas fight
In Austin on June 12 a high government official said the Truman administration will continue its push to repeal the Taft Hartley act, aligning with Texas Democratic leaders in the dispute.
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Truman
Austin
Insi
Texas
Weather forecast details for late week
Partly cloudy and warm through Tuesday afternoon and night and Wednesday with southeast to easterly winds. Temperature highs around 93 degrees Tuesday. cooler Wednesday with lower daytime highs and mild overnight lows. Page 4-A weather notes.
Milk Strike Sparks Police Action Across Western Pennsylvania
State police patrols flood a 7 county milk strike area as four pickets are arrested for violating a court injunction. Gov. James H. Duff orders strict police presence to prevent highway interference while dairies and grocers face milk shortages and emergency supplies.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
James H. Dult
Andrew J. Hudock
Greensburg
Westmoreland County
Acheson Flies to Dallas for Policy Address
Secretary of State Dean Acheson flies to Dallas where he will deliver a foreign policy address tonight. The speech is to be carried over KTSA at 10:20 p.m. from Dallas.
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Acheson
Dallas
Washington
Dea Acheson
Secretary of State
Dean Achesson
KTSA
McDonald Seeks Court to Restore Ballot Placement
In Austin J E McDonald seeks a court order to restore his name to the July 22 Democratic primary ballot after the state executive committee removed him on disloyalty charges tied to support for Republican candidates. He claims lifelong Democratic loyalty and pledges to support party nominees. A committee meeting also praised Texas congressmen for fair employment measures and backed retaining Texan tile lands amid a split over lands policy.
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State Executive Committee
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Parculturer Commissioner's
Presiimlsne
Elvetians
Jeb
Prapde
Vexad
Wien
Septembay
Texas
South
Rascon Giles
Con. Price Daniel
Sidelands
Steel Price Rise Expected by Purchasing Agents
Reported at the National Association of Purchasing Agents convention in Cleveland that steel costs are likely to jump. Hagers in steel prices and related trends were noted by attendees.
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Cleveland, Junge
National Association of Purchasing Agents
Remington Enters Plea in Perjury Indictment
William W. Remington pleaded innocent to a perjury indictment in federal court. Judge John W. Clancy set trial for July and a $5000 bond was fixed. Remington allegedly lied about being a commissioner when denying his status before a land jury.
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New York
Tri
Willian W. Remington
John W. Clancy
Auto Buyer Taken for Ride in City Robbery Case
A man driving a supposed test car robbed J. M. Black at Bayer Jave and Grandview places after a ride demonstration. Black reported being slugged and shown a film before the thief took his money. Deputies Jack Howard and Tony Morin investigated. A second incident saw 16 year old Jack Robert Reid robbed of his wallet near the river bridge at Fannin and Navarro.
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J. M. Black
Sheriff's Office
Black
Tl. Uecker
Terrell Hills
Imaan
Bayer
Jave
Grandview Pl
Auto
Wales
Iman
Ani
Jack Howard
Tony Morin
Jack Robert Reid
Banik St
Fannin
Navarrosts
Attack on Gambler Fails Near Grapevine Ride
Former Dallas gambler Herbert Noble recounts a daytime shooting along a Denton county road NW of Grapevine. He was unharmed after bullets damaged his car but did not stop him, and he drove to a neighbor’s home to call for help. Lingd foresees a large Shrine convention opening in Los Angeles.
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Dallas
Herbert Noable
Jeagi
Agi Fils Life Couny
Wable
Bill Decker
Grapevine
Denton County
Sheriff's Office
Noble
New York Newspaper Staff Strikes Nationwide Paper Shutdown
New York editors and workers join a mass strike across four plants, halting printing at The New York World Telegram and Sun. About 400 picketers block plants while 500 editorial and commercial staff join protests seeking wage gains and better benefits.
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New York
American Newspaper Guild
CIO
Murder feared in hit run fatality in Chicago
Anthony Cerone 50, business agent for the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, was killed by a hit and run driver in front of his home in Chicago. Police investigated whether the death was murder and began inquiries into the alleged crime.
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Chicago
UNS
Palice
Anthony Cerone
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
APL
Meat Ration Cut in Britain
Britain halves fresh meat ration starting Sunday reducing it by 12 percent. Each person may buy goods worth 13 1 2 cents weekly as the new limit in the wartime rationing program.
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London
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