International board proposed to run Suez Canal
London hosted a 22 nation Suez conference where the Western Big Three urged a treaty backed international board including Egypt to operate the canal under Constantinople 1888 terms. Dulles pressed four points to ensure no single power dominates and canal access for all nations.
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London
Suez Canal
Egypt
United Nations
U. S
Dulles
United States
France
Britain
Nasser
Dmitri Shepilov
Red China
Shepilov
Selwyn Lloyd
Suez
Hope Is Seen For Balancing Budget
Mrs Ivy Byker Priest treasurer of the United States told the national encampment of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars that prospects for prosperity and a balanced budget are encouraging. She said the total market for goods is expanding rapidly and that more jobs will be created to meet demand. The federal government is cutting spending to support full scale prosperity without risking military strength or essential services.
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Dallas
Ivy Byker Priest
United States
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Priest
Young Couple to Wed After Divorce Court Roles
Miami clerk Louie C Sneeden 31 and Joan Cournoyer 26 who work in the divorce and alimony division announced plans to marry in November. Their jobs involve handling Miami's divorce correspondence and transferring alimony payments between couples.
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Miami, Fla
Circuit Court
Louie C. Sneeden
Joan Cournoyer
Miami
Stevenson Gains Votes in Poll for First Ballot Win
Adlai E. Stevenson at the Democratic convention urged progress under the Eisenhower era and predicted a fall victory. He named Senator John Kennedy to place his name in nomination and voiced support for a grand farm program and civil rights plank. Stevenson expressed confidence in a stronger ticket and a November win.
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Chicago
Adlai E. Stevenson
Eisenhower
Stevenson
John Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kennedy
Supreme Court
Democrats Nominate Adlai Stevenson At Chicago Convention
Balloting set for tonight confirms Adlai Stevenson as the Democratic presidential nominee at the Chicago convention. Delegates expect Stevenson to win the nomination with strong support from North Carolina Kansas and Southern delegates while debates over a civil rights plank wind down. The running mate question remains unsettled with Sen John Kennedy named for a nominating speech and Averell Harriman still contesting.
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Chicago
Adlai Stevenson
Associated Press
North Carolina
Kansas
Stevenson
Texas Vote Will Go For Johnson
Senator Lyndon Johnson secured Texas 56 votes at the state convention with delegates bound to Johnson as long as his name remains in nomination. He stated Texas would await its alphabetical turn for Connally to deliver the nominating speech and said he was not seeking the vice presidency. Johnson praised the platform as a fair compromise and pledged support while urging a ticket of prudent leaders to win in November.
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Dave Cheavens
Chicago
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Adlai Stevenson
Johnson
John Connally
Fort Worth
Democratic Party
Senate
Texas Standard
Sam Rayburn
Farm Vote To Be Top Goal In Democratic Campaign Battle
Democrats vow to restore high price guarantees for major crops and push farm prices toward parity. The platform endorses 90 percent parity for corn cotton wheat rice peanuts and potatoes, with subsidies government purchases and crop controls to aid perishable commodities. It seeks food stamps expanded school lunches easier farm credit and international price-stabilizing pacts while shifting farm aid administration to local county committees.
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Chicago
Eisenhower
Averell Harriman
National Farmers Union
Charles Brannan
Truman
Congress
Platform Committee
Brannan
Weather: hot and partly cloudy through Friday in Texas
Yesterday’s high reached 107 and a low of 68. At 7:30 am today the reading was 74 with .11 inches of precipitation. North Central and West Texas will stay partly cloudy and hot with isolated afternoon and evening storms and little temperature change.
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Snyder
North Central
West Texas
Local Police Barbecue Set Friday in Snyder Park
The Snyder police department holds an eight oclock barbecue at Towle Memorial Park pavilion Friday night marking the end of a two week police training school run with Texas A M College extension service. Training coordinator Wallace Beasley and instructors Ira Brogdon Ira Scott lead sessions including accident investigation at 4 pm. City and county officials and Snyder Fire Department members are invited with families. About 300 guests expected.
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Snyder Police Department
Towle Memorial Park
Engineering Extension Service of
Texas A & M College
Wallace D. Beasley
Ira R. Brogdon
Ira E. Scott
Trade and Industrial- Education
The
Extension Service
Police Department
Snyder Fire Department
Shy Is Freed On Bond Here
Ira Gene Shy 36 charged with assault with intent to murder released on 1000 bond. District Attorney Renal B. Rosson filed July 14 after Shy allegedly shot his wife Marie Shy 35 in the left arm. Bullet lodged in back tissue. arm broken. A .22 rifle found at his home. Bond posted pending grand jury action.
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Ira Gene Shy
Shy
Renal B. Rosson
Marie Shy
Coffee Pot Blamed For Auto Crash In Austin
Imogene Gray told officers the car veered out of control when she leaned to retrieve a coffee pot that rolled under the brake pedal in Austin. Four residents were injured but discharged after hospital first aid.
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Austin M
Austin
Imogene Gray
Local Firemen Treated After Cotton Box Car Blaze
Six Snyder firemen were treated for smoke and minor injuries after a cotton fire damaged 165 bales and a box car on the Santa Fe tracks 20 miles north of Snyder. Damages to cotton estimated at $20,000. fire put out about 10 pm with aid from Santa Fe crew and local water sources.
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Snyder Fire Department
Santa Fe
Here
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Bill Engler
D. A. Porter
E. H
Pete) Henderson
Orville Brown
Jim Sullinger
Gerald Sanders
Fullerville Petroleum
City County
City
Basin Wax Corporation
H. C. Censor Trucking Co
Snyder
Santa Fe Rail Section
Harold Denson
TMA Founder Mrs Nellis Day Trigg Dies at 68
Mrs Nellis Day Trigg founder and past president of the Texas Medical Auxiliary, age 68, of Fort Worth, died yesterday in a Temple hospital after a long battle with cancer.
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Temple
The
Texas Medical Auxiliary
Nellis Day Trigg
Fort Worth
Most State Areas Get Drought Help
Texas farms face severe drought with widespread participation in the drought feeding program. Officials cite sun and heat destroying crops while cattle and dairy industries suffer. Some areas in Panhandle show limited feed. North Texas reports long-term strain as rains are needed.
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College Station
Texas
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
G. G. Gibson
Plains
Gulf Coast
USDA
Texline
Dallam County
Knox Parr
Amarillo
Panhandle
Ted Martin
Registration Underway for Snyder High School Students
High school registration occurs tomorrow for students new to Snyder and those who did not pre register last spring. 8:30 a.m. to noon set by principal T D Wiman. Pre registered students have no activities until the first day of school on September 4.
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Snyder
T. D. Wiman
Relief Supply Plane Crashes in Bahamas Killing One
An Air Force C124 carrying relief supplies to hurricane stricken San Salvador in the Bahamas crashed on landing at Cocoa Florida. The aircraft based at Kelly Field Texas left Patrick AFB shortly before 7 am EST and exploded on impact killing one of 13 crew members.
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Cocoa, Fla
Air Force
San Salvador
Bahamas
Kelly Field
Tex
Patrick Afb
Shower Ends Area Heat Wave With Brief Rain
A brief shower cooled the area after a 107 degree peak, the year's highest. Snyder reported .11 inch of rain. nearby sectors saw up to one inch. A dust storm hit Hermleigh while a potential dust-twister was observed between Snyder and Hermleigh.
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Snyder
David Strayhorn
Town
Sweetwater
Ezell
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