Joyous Snyder Christmas Parade Welcomes Santa Tomorrow
A Snyder town Christmas event features Santa arriving by red fire truck tomorrow at 2 P M with a square visit for preschool to high school groups. A parade from Avenue U to the square will include bands from Snyder Loraine and Coahoma and floats from local churches and groups.
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Santa
Snyder
Saint Nick
Avenue U
Twenty-sixth Street
Snyder, Loraine
Coa
Homa
First Christian Church
St. Elizabeths Youth Club
Calvary Baptist Church
Mount Olive Baptist Church
Dunn Baptist Church
Trinity Methodist Church
First Methodist Iyf
First Assembly of God
Colonial Hill Baptist Church
The
Snyder Junior Chamber of Commerce
First Baptist Church Youth Fellowship
Massive manhunt for 19 armed NC prison escapees continues
Ivy Bluff North Carolina residents and authorities launch a wide search after 19 dangerous convicts break from Caswell County prison. Airplanes bloodhounds and helicopters join the effort with four killers among the escapees while one is recaptured near the site.
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Ivy Bluff
North Carolina
Ft. Bragg
FBI
Virginia
Memphis
Tenn
Roanoke
Buchanan
W. R. Robinson
Robinson
W. F. Bailey
Luther Hodges
Casewell
Tey
Steelworkers Move Ahead With Aluminum Talks After Can Pact
The United Steelworkers touted a three year contract with American Can and Continental Can granting wage gains and expanded retiree health coverage for about 45 000 workers. David J. McDonald said talks on aluminum begin in Chicago next week as mediation presses on steel negotiations with government mediation seeking a path to agreement.
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Washington
Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
Chicago
American
Continental Can
Can
McDonald
Lucius Clay
Continental
William Stork
American Can
Labor
James P. Mitchell
Mitchell
Steel
Chinese Protest Eisenhower Tour Detrimental to Peiping Regime
Peiping radio accuses the United States of using President Eisenhowers current tour to undermine the Peiping regime during his visit to Pakistan. The report emphasizes Beijing's stance as the press details Eisenhowers regional itinerary.
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Tokyo
China
United States
Six Broadcasters Named to Industry Ethics Panel
Harold E. Fellows of the National Association of Broadcasters announced six broadcasting executives will join a special committee to address ethical and legal issues in radio and television. The group will cooperate with FCC and FTC investigations into payola and advertising practices.
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Washington
Harold E. Fellows
National Assn. of Broadcasters
Fellows
Association
Federal Communications Commission
Federal Trade Commission
FCC
Fed
Eral Trade Commission
Industry Housecleaning Group
F.C Sowell
WLAC
Nashville
Tenn
G. Richard Shafto
Wis-Tyv
Columbia
S.C
Merrill Lindsay
WSOY
Decatur
Dwight W. Martin
Wafb-Tv
Baton Rouge
Daniel W. Kops
Daniel undecided on special session plans in Texas
Gov. Price Daniel said he has not decided on a special legislative session and will not reveal political aims for 1960. He cautioned a session before Feb. 1 seems unlikely, citing tax and program feasibility and polling results on teachers pay raises and school costs.
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Daniel
Austin
Price Daniel
Hale- Aikin
New Cotton Regulation Impacts Scurry County Farmers
Henry Burchett ASC office manager says new 1960 cotton rules end deductions for skipped rows under the two and four plan. Planting two rows with four skipped rows will count as solid cotton, a setback for dryland farmers. Spacing specifics for next year are not yet announced.
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Scurry County
Henry Burchett
ASC
Burchett
School Bus and Gravel Truck Collide Near Bruceville
A school bus and a gravel truck collided near Bruceville eight miles southwest of Waco injuring six children and the truck driver Virgil Mayberry and Mike Lar za of Route 1 Bruceville. The two men were kept in Hillcrest Hospital in Waco for X rays while four others including temple resident Robert Dominguez were discharged after treatment. Highway Patrolman Ervin Sions said the glancing collision occurred just before 8 am on an access route to an overpass over U S Highway 81.
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WACO
Bruceville
Here
Virgil Mayberry
Mike Larza
Hillcrest Hospital
Robert Dominguez
Temple
Ervin Sions
Second Russian Seaman Receives U S Medical Aid in Bering Sea
For the second time in nine months a Soviet seaman required medical help in the Bering Sea. The Jana radioed for assistance and Coast Guard crews airlifted a doctor from Kodiak to Cold Bay to retrieve the crew member and fly him to Kodiak Naval Hospital. Previously a seaman from the Pischevaya Industriya was rescued near death after a fall. The Soviet government later thanked the United States officially.
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Kodiak
Alaska
U.S
Bering Sea
U.S. Coast Guard
Jana
Coast Guard
Cold Bay
Here
Aleutians
Kodiak Naval Hospital
Freezer
Pischevaya Industriya
Elmendorf Air Force Base
Anchorage
United States
Weak Front Stalls Over North Texas
A weak cold front moving southward over northern Texas halted midmorning with little impact on recent mild weather. Skies stayed clear to partly cloudy and temperatures ranged from 19 degrees at Dalhart to 66 at Corpus Christi, with freezing readings along and north of a line from Childress to Lubbock.
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Associated Press
Texas
Dalhart
Corpus Christi
Childress
Lubbock
Weather snapshot for Texas region with milder trend
Readings show high 62 and low 35 degrees with 7 30 am reading at 35. Cloudy conditions prevail across East South Central Texas with scattered light rain this afternoon and tonight. North Central Southwest Texas expect considerable cloudiness through Thursday with scattered showers. Warmer by Thursday across several districts as winds shift from southeast to west.
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Snyder
Texas
North Central
Northwest Texas
South Plains
West Gulf
Eisenhower receives record welcome in New Delhi
President Eisenhower rides through a sea of cheering Indians in a 11 mile motorcade with crowds estimated around one million. Prime Minister Nehru calls him a messenger of peace as Nehru and Rajendra Prasad host him in Delhi marking a high point in U S India friendship.
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New Delhi
Eisenhower
India
Nehru
Pakistan
Afghanistan
Rajendra Prasad
Old
China
America
Continents
Kabul
Scurry County United Fund reaches General Gifts goal
The final division kickoff achieved 105 percent of its quota at the Village Restaurant meeting. Total contributions stand at 29 345.31 dollars, 69 percent of the 42 500 dollar campaign target, with key divisions led by Advance Gifts 18 200.50 and Employe Gifts 6 506.41.
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Scurry County
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Salvation Army
Heart Association
Red Cross
Roger Mize
Bill Brown
Clyde Hall
Joe Williamson
Aubrey Headstream
Two Crewmen Feared Lost On Wrecked Norwegian Vessel
Winter gales in the North Sea wrecked the 1719 ton Elfrida off southern Norway with 20 crew aboard. Rescue ships found lifeboats overturned and bodies as relief efforts continued across the area. A separate report noted eight drowned when an lifeboat attempt failed near a drifting lightship.
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Dennis Neeld
London
North Sea
Atlantic
Europe
Elfrida
Norway
Oslo
Buffalo
Oslofjord
Norwegian Air-Sea Rescue Service
North Carr
Royal Air Force
Vasaholm
Merkur
Grete Solheim
Aalesund
Slavator
Escherhem
Stavanger
Erman
Kristiansund
Lerwick
Shetlands
Isle of
Oland
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Charles Edwards
Norman Walker
Auburn
Carole Tregoff
Los Angeles
R. Bernard Finch
Barbara Finch
House
Chriddmnad
Prince of Peace
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
White House
James Clagerty
Hagerty
Scurry County United Fund
Twenty-fifth Street
Aubrey
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