Loose in Snyder Dog May Be Rabid
A small mixed breed dog described as 14 inches high with brown head and chest is loose in Snyder. The owner R L Ray and Dr Carl Dillaha urge locating the dog to determine rabies exposure, as Pasteur shots would be needed within two weeks if exposure is confirmed. Call Ray at HI 3-9476 or Dillaha at HI 3-3501.
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Snyder
Susie
Carl Dillaha
R. L. Ray
Avenue V
Pasteur
Dillaha
Ray
Police Department
Johnson Urges Social Security Bill Passage
Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson urged the Senate to pass a strong social security bill despite Eisenhower veto threats. He pressed for adjournment talks as debates continued on aid expansions and education funding linked to a missile age program.
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Johnson
Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tex
Senate
Eisenhower
Welfare
Flemming
U. S
House
Boston
Bernard Goldfine
Congress
Goldfine
Sherman Adams
Maine
Sen
Margaret Chase Smith
R-Me
Ex-Governor Ratner testifies on Hoffa inquiry with denial
Former Kansas governor Payne Ratner testified before the Senate Rackets Committee that he interceded with Rep. Wint Smith to keep James Hoffa on track during the 1953 House investigation but denied arranging the inquiry’s squelching. He said he sought a postponement due to a concurrent grand jury probe and denied being hired by the union for that purpose.
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Washington
Payne Ratner
Kansas
James R. Hoffa
House
Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Wint Smith
R-Kan
Clare E. Hoffman
R-Mich
Ratner
Senate Rackets Committee
Smith
Hoffman
Congress
Absentee Voting Pace Slow In Democratic Primary
Absentee voting remained light as 28 people had voted absentee with three ballots in the mail. The deadline to vote absentee is next Tuesday at the county clerk's office or by mail. Applications are available at the county clerk's office.
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Dan Cotton
Moon Shot May Be Set Next Sunday
Informed sources say the Air Force may try the first moon rocket launch next Sunday from Cape Canaveral at about 7 a.m. EST if conditions permit. Maj. Gen. Donald M. Yates denied a set time, with possible postponements to Monday Tuesday or Wednesday depending on conditions. The mission aims to reach the moon, relay photographs from space, and measure space particle impacts and gravitational fields.
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Moon
Earth
Gromyko Brands U S as Major Mid East Threat
At the United Nations General Assembly Gromyko charged the United States and Britain with threatening peace in the Middle East. He cited U S military actions in Lebanon and said oil interests drive intervention. Eisenhower outlined a peace plan and a regional finance agency, receiving applause.
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United Nations, N. Y
Andrei A. Gromyko
Eisenhower
Middle East
United States
General Assembly
U.N
Gromyko
Britain
Lebanon
U.S
United Kingdom
The
Assembly
Rayburn Sees Chance For Farm Measure
Speaker Sam Rayburn said a farm legislation compromise may be possible before adjournment after talks with lawmakers. The shift follows Southern pressure to avoid sharp cotton and rice acreage cuts next year while Senate and House bills seek new support calculations and parity standards.
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Washington
Sam Rayburn
Congress
Rayburn
House
Senate
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Navy Probes Becky Storm Near Puerto Rico
Navy planes and three instrument loaded craft from hurricane research joined Air Force units to study the season's second storm Becky. Forecasters said Becky stands a good chance of strengthening in the next 24 to 36 hours with winds around 55 mph in squalls and a tropical storm watch in effect for Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Navy
National Hurricane Research Projects
Air Force
Becky
Virgin Islands
Six-Point Plan Offered By President
President Eisenhower unveiled a six point program to foster Middle East peace and stability. It calls for a standby United Nations peace force an Arab led economic development fund U N checks on propaganda arms control study and measures to secure Lebanon and Jordan with U N involvement and troop replacement. The speech was broadcast coast to coast and worldwide via Voice of America.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
United Nations
N. Y
Eisenhower
Middle East
U.N
United Nations General Assembly
Russia
Soviet Union
Voice of America Radio
Moscow
Kremlin
United States
Israel
Lebanon
Jordan
Texas Weather: Heat Highs Above 100 With Scattered Thunderstorms
Readings show 103 degree high and 71 degree low, 75 at 7 30 a m. Forecasts predict partly cloudy skies through Thursday with widely scattered thundershowers mainly afternoon and evening. Temperatures remain steady.
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Snyder
Texas
Man Beaten Fatally By Irate Husband
Dallas AP report: James Harlan Shaw, 35, a Tyler salesman, died after a beating Friday by a Dallas mechanic Lloyd Sanders 25 charged with assault to murder. Shaw suffered a broken jaw and head injuries. The incident followed a confrontation after Sanders found his wife with Shaw near his home early Friday.
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Dallas
James Harlan Shaw
Tyler
Shaw
Lloyd Sanders
Oliver
Sanders
First Bale Ginned Here In Scurry County 1958
The first bale of 1958 cotton in Scurry County was ginned at Paymaster Gin from 19 acres farmed by 59 year old L O By num near Union. The bale weighed 1980 pounds and was reduced to 405 pounds for ginning. By num, a former fireman, now grows corn, maize, cane, and cattle on 160 acres.
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Scurry County
L. O
Bynum
Union
D. T. Pierce
Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee
Lee Watson
Doc) Bynum
Avenue W
Paymaster
Here
Agriculture Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Bynum’s
O. P. Tate
Snyder
Leo Schattel
Norman Ford
Polar
John Roemisch, Jr
Hermleigh
J. O. Hudnall
Camp Springs
L. T. Nail
P. A. Ware
F. J. Murphree
Cottonwood Flat
Texas Engineering Extension Service
Snyder School Board Seeks Bids for Health Plan
The Snyder school board called for bids by Aug 22 on a new health insurance plan for school personnel to start this year, replacing Occidental Life Insurance Co. which seeks a 220 percent rate increase. Superintendent T. E. McCollum was told to contact interested bidders and the board will keep costs close to current levels.
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Snyder
Occidental Life Insurance Co
T. E. McCollum
Sghool
Wind and Rain Hit North Texas Areas
Thunderstorms troubled Texas after Tuesday damage. Tornadic winds hit rural areas near Bonham Dallas and Fort Worth. Lightning hurt two men in Terrell. A small twister damaged Edhube south of Bonham wrecking a barn and unroofing a home. Hail damaged cotton and Lake Lavon winds sank boats and damaged structures. Two workers treated for shock near Terrell.
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Associated Press
Texas
Bonham
Dallas
Fort Worth
Terrell
Edhube
Lake Lavon
Richland Hills
Terrel
Calvin Rushing
Esker Evans
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Turner
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