Highway Bid Openings And Local Notices In Texas 1947
Sealed proposals announced for road work spanning 6230 miles of grade and base sections from US 67 west of Houston to US 96 in Hardin County. Officials require prevailing wage rates and plan to open bids at the Texas Highway Department office in Austin. Also public notices for contractor bids on a 146 mile segment of Grady Road and related highway projects, with bid deadlines and on-site plans available through the Austin offices. Obituary notes include Gertrude Greenfield of 287 Crate Place, survived by children and grandchildren, funeral arrangements set with services Tuesday.
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Girl Witness Cries in Court in Rape Trial
Carolyn Pitts from 302 Augusta Street testified as the state's first witness in the defense of Edwin S. Hughes of Montgomery, Pa, charged with auditorium rape. District Attorney Willand NL Hensley swayed her to continue after tears surfaced during cross examination by defense counsel. Bill Owens, a merchant police special officer, corroborated arrests, while the jury began with Sam Ellison as the first member, followed by Carl Westphal and others.
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Augusta Strewt
Edwin S. Hughes
Montgose
Joseph V. Bolton
Defanse Allorney
Das
Tam
Patie
Avery Ling
TDA
Willand NL Hensley
Bill Owens
Mercehant
L. Maresu
Prank Agen
Phil Xemenka
Truman price policy false says Lewis Haney
Lewis Haney argues the Truman price policy is false and that the presidential program serves to hide extended government spending. He claims the 1948 campaign push aims to create demand and reduce unemployment while masking a new deal style approach under the guise of resisting aggression.
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Truman
Lewis Haney Mipresser
Tien Kur
Tislis
Russia
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Tali
Ray
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Auelbar
Youth Faces Year Sentence In Robbery Case
A youth named Tanwar BP Fast of We orth Tye stem pleads in a robbery case. The court heard the defendant’s plea on May 4 and set a year long sentence for the offense.
Cotton New York Cotton Peteuts Shae York
The text reports on cotton market notes and price movements with scattered references to traders and stations. It mentions marginal changes, shifts in parity, and late morning price observations, highlighting uncertain figures and routine market chatter from the era.
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York
Ernie
Dineen
Maye
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Iniveniy
SBI
Jobe
Postmaster Probe Asked and Political Pressure Questioned
Washington June 17 Senate considers a resolution to authorize a 5000th investigation of postmaster appointments. Senator Langer sponsors the measure, aiming to probe whether political activity influenced civil service posts and if officials were coerced to pay tribute to politicians. 927 postmasters’ confirmations await the committee’s result.
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Washington
Senate Wales
Langer
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Senate Civil Service Committee
Big appropriation bill faces House vote today
The largest 1948 funding measure totaling 8.17 billion dollars moves before the House. The bill funds over 80 federal agencies with an 43.54 million cut from Truman requests. Spokesmen from several states oppose the two agency split of unemployment programs and job finding functions. Stanley Rector urged rejection of Truman’s reorganization plan, with officials in Indiana, Tennessee, Idaho, Florida, Utah, and New York echoing the stance.
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Appropriations Committee
Truman
Stanley Rector
Interstate Conference of Employment Security Agencies
Congress
Indisis
Tennessee
Idaho
Florida
Utah
New York
Unclear Oriented Note From Bulgaria On Relations
Fragmentary report from Bulgaria cites Georgi Lin itvow and mentions oil and United Lines. The text signals tensions over forming nominal and friendly ties between Bulgaria and another nation, with prospects of action and a stated hope for improved relations.
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United Lines
Hungary to try Nagy in absentia for state conspiracy
Hungarian Minister of Justice Stephan Ries announced that conservative Premier Ferenc Nagy will be tried in absentia for conspiring against the state. The national assembly leaders Reverend Bela Varga and Sarco connected with the assembly reportedly backed ties to strengthen the country amid ongoing tension with communist elements.
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Justine Stephan Ries
Ferenc Nagy
Bela Varga
National Assembly
Hungary
Besser
Phome Book Ads Net Big Revenue
An old article discusses phone book advertising generating revenue for telephone companies. It cites bold type names yielding about 1.50 per month per seat and estimates annual earnings from yellow pages, private directory services, and public phone booths impacting cities like San Antonio.
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Thuy
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Ie Delephony Canary
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San Antonin
Tai Dora
Tomorroye
G M Head Expounds Politics
Dr Wilbert of General Motors spoke in Chicago to the American Society of Engineers, advocating a social reform stance and commenting on American happiness under Marxist puritanism. The remarks reflect industrial leadership shaping political thought during the era.
Wartime dispatchmaker notes Pacific theater actions
The report cites Maj. Gap William Cy Chase of the 1st Cavalry as commander in the Pacific. It mentions operations and a possible mission involving a chapel and wartime service, with scattered references to people and places, including Tokyo and HindwarY.
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William Cy Chase
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Pacific
Duty Probes Perjury Case in Wisconsin Officials Probe
An investigation into a suspected perjury case by West Allis officials prompts scrutiny of a local committee. Representative Kersten and other figures are linked to the inquiry as authorities push for clarity on alleged misconduct and underlying charges.
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Delayed Market Prices for Produce and Staples
Raw OCR listing shows varied prices for vegetables and fruits including artichokes at 1.73, avocados 2.30, onions green and white 2.00, potatoes and beans with mixed units, peaches at 4.50, cabbages at 2.00 per cwt, and a general GROWE MARKET section noting items like cantaloupe 2.20, cauliflower 2.20, and sweet potatoes listed. Numerous misspellings and garbled strings obscure full items.
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Unclear OCR fragment hints at individuals and an event
Fragmentary text mentions a person named Georges HL ibe, minor injury, a former travesty or diplomas, and an amphibian game. It references a scene described as a Christmas Day setting and notes a discovery of wheels jammed into a restricted position. The passage is highly garbled and lacks coherent facts.
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