Field Tour Of Farms Scheduled Tomorrow
Cham ber of Commerce annual agricultural field day features morning and afternoon farm tours in the county with a 12 15 pm lunch at Towle Memorial Park Pavilion. Paul Marion of the Spur Texas Experiment Station speaks. Oscar Fowler hosts ceremonies. John Boren MCs luncheon. Exhibits by implement dealers accompany visits to farms near Fluvanna Snyder and Towle Park.
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Agriculture Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
J. A. Merritt, Jr
Towle Memorial Park
Lee Watson
Paul Marion
Texas Experiment Station
Spur
West Texas State Bank
Snyder National Bank
Snyder Savings and Loan
Civic Club
Oscar Fowler
John Boren
Marion
Spur Station
Bob Jordan Ranch
Fluvanna
Wayland Mathis
Jack Martin
Charlie Bley
Buck Wylie
Snyder
Lee Williamson
Big Spring
Soil Conservation Service
L. S. McCright
Ezell- Key Grain Co., Inc
Sweetwater Highway
Four Youths Admit 16 Burglaries Here
Four youths aged 15 to 17 confessed to 16 burglaries and thefts in the city and county. Fay Dennis, 17, faces burglary charges with bond set at $1,000. Police say victims from both departments aided the investigation leading to arrests.
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County Sheriff's Department
Fay Dennis
Dennis
Sheriff's Department
Lake Thomas
Lamesa Highway
Howell Electric Co
Twentysixth Street
Hillside Memorial Gardens
Avenue
Ferrell
Basin Wax Products Co
Lubbock
Eisenhower Signals Slowing Pace on School Integration
President Eisenhower hinted he may have told friends the rate of desegregation should be slowed, while denying he favored undoing the 1954 Supreme Court ruling. He warned that closing schools to block integration would trigger heavy litigation as Arkansas and Virginia consider such moves. The Justice Department will join Thursday's Supreme Court arguments in the Little Rock crisis, with Solicitor General Rankin filing a brief.
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Marvin L. Arrowsmith
Washington
Eisenhower
Supreme Court
Justice Department
Little Rock
Ark
Department
J. Lee Rankin
Virginia
Arkansas
Orval Faubus
Newsweek
Justice Dpartment
High Court
China
United States
Formosa
Bombardment of Quemoy Continues as Islets Targeted
The heavy Communist shelling of Quemoy and the Tan islets in Amoy Bay persisted into the fifth day. Reported no air or naval activity near Nationalist positions, but analysts believe the Reds may move to seize the Tan islets, 22 miles from Amoy, to pressure Washington. Over 8,800 shells hit the Tan islets and the Quemoy main island.
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Taipei
Formosa
Quemoy
Tan Islets
Amoy
Washington
Amoy Bay
Red
Alaskans Approve Statehood Plan In Referendum
Alaskans voted to join the Union by a large margin with mounting returns showing about five to one in favor of statehood. The outcome clears the way for President Eisenhower to proclaim Alaska the 49th state late this year or early 1949. Also reported are New York Senate nominees and Mississippi anti integration law strengthens.
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Alaska
Eisenhower
Northern Territory
United States
New York State
Kenneth B. Keating
White House
Robert F. Wagner
New York City
Frank S. Hogan
Averell Harriman
Senate
New York
Liberal Party
Thomas K. Finletter
Air Force
Finletter
Hogan
Atomic Energy
Thomas E. Murray
Mississippi
William Colmer
Gruening
Stepovich
House
Congress
Middle East
Mideast
Eisenhower Plans Campaign Emphasizing Economic Deficit
President Eisenhower said he will campaign for a Republican Congress focused on cutting deficits and restoring a sound economy. He will study major budget items for possible cuts and noted no firm campaign travels, while praising New York ticket choices and addressing topics from school integration to Middle East stability.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Republican Congress
New York
Snyder school staff begin work year with orientation
Snyder school system teachers and staff started the week long orientation today. New teachers were introduced at a breakfast hosted by the school board with Ross Hemphill presenting in the absence of the president Max West. T. E. McCollum, new superintendent, spoke as principals introduced new staff.
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Snyder
Ross Hemphill
Max West
Gene Best
Marven Stevenson
J. W. Phillips
T. E. McColl
Baker Suffers Heart Attack Before Racketeering Testimony
Washington The Senate Rackets Committee reported that Robert Barney Baker a 300 pound aide to Teamsters boss suffered a severe heart attack hours before he was to testify in rackets hearings. Chairman John L McClellan announced the illness as he opened the hearing. Baker was stricken at his hotel prior to leaving for the Senate Office Building.
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Washington
Senate Rackets Committee
Robert
Barney) Baker
Teamsters
Baker
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Robert F. Kennedy
Iowa
Jacob More
Senate
Man Charged With Murder Drops Dead
Houston man William Denton aged 62 who was charged last month with the murder of his wife Alice Denton 49 died last night while watching a Western on TV at friends home He had previously been released on bond.
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Houston
William Denton
Friends
Denton
Alice Denton
Hammarskjold Opens Middle East Talks In Jordan
U N secretary general Dag Hammarskjold arrived in Amman for the first round of talks to stabilize the region so U S and British troops can leave. He met Premier Samir Rifai at the airport and then visited King Husain’s palace as a gunfight reappeared in Beirut. He plans visits to Cairo Beirut Baghdad and perhaps Jidda while Arab states press for early withdrawal and regional development.
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Amman
Jordan
Dag Hammarskjold
Middle East
U. S
U. N
Samir Rifai
Hussein
Hammarskjold
Beirut
U.N
Geneva
Cairo
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Baghdad
Saudi Arabia
New York
Ali
U.N. General Assembly
U.S
Lebanon
Palestine
Weather Snapshot Snyder Texas Temperatures Up to One Hundred
High Tuesday reaches 100 degrees with a 64 degree low and 68 degree reading at 7 30 am today. Forecasts for Texas call for clear to partly cloudy skies through Thursday with no significant temperature changes.
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Snyder
Texas
Four Area Auto Accidents Leave Three Injured
Four collisions in Snyder area over a 16 hour span left three people injured none seriously. Two state patrolmen, Gordon Johnson and Arthur Dyson, handled the incidents, with victims including Hazel Ward of Carthage Miss and Willie Warren of Lubbock among others. damaged vehicles ranged from $50 to $300.
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Snyder
Gordon Johnson
Arthur Dyson
Snyder Real Estate Board
Ervin William Luedke
Austin
Andrews
Ira
A. E. Strickland
Abilene
McElroy Transport Co
Fort Worth
Big Spring
U. S. Highway 180
Hazel P. Ward
Carthage
Miss
Artis Lee Parrish
Lubbock
Borden County
Gail-Big Spring
Colorado River Bridge
South Borden
Robert Edward Webb
Midland
James Luther Kelly
Odessa
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Smitty’s
Twenty-fifth Street
Court House Square
Snyder Daily News
Dad & Lad
Snyder Heating & Air Conditioning Co
Big Spring Highway
Ike
Associated Press
America
Nelson Rockefeller
Matsu
By Reinhold Ensz
Iraq
Yemen
Abdul Karim Kassem
Saif al Badr
London
Britain
Israel
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