Man Flees police Escort After Stolen Car Chase
A man being escorted to Snyder police headquarters bolted and fled toward Deep Creek. He later confessed the car was stolen and a gasoline credit card used to establish identity. Officers checked Texas and Florida authorities to locate the owner as the suspect was held.
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Jack Inman
Robert Clemmons
Jessie Browning
Gerry Burton
Snyder
Deep Creek
Thirteenth Street
Avenue S
Florida
Texas
Two Vehicle Mishaps Reported In Snyder Area
Two Saturday afternoon two car wrecks were reported in Snyder. Mrs. Don Fisk of 115 Peach Street was treated at Cogdell Memorial Hospital after her car collided with a car driven by Mrs. Ronnie Baker at Thirtieth Street and Avenue S. At 4 p m a second two car crash involved William Perry of Odessa and A L Bailey of Ira. no injuries occurred though the auto sustained considerable damage.
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Snyder Area
Don Fisk
Peach Street
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Ronnie Baker
Avenue
Thirtieth Street
Avenue S
William Perry
Odessa
A. L. Bailey
Ira
Kefauver Quarrels Drug Prices in Hearings on Arthritis Drugs
Senate Antimonopoly subcommittee chaired by Estes Kefauver heard testimony that antiarthritic and related steroid drugs are priced too high. Evidence showed large manufacturers sell to government and foreign outlets well below retail prices. Subcommittee probes patent controls and potentially harmful quack drugs with a mid January resumption likely to cover antibiotics. Rand Dixon cited a 14 cent raw material cost for a $15 hormone product, while Upjohn disputed the 10,000 percent markup claim and outlined higher selling costs for tablet forms.
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Washington
Kefauver
Senate
Rand Dixon
Subcommittee
Upjohn Co
Kalamazoo
Mich
E. Gifford Upjohn
Upjohn
Uranium promoter Addison acquitted in theft case
San Antonio AP reports uranium promoter John Milton Addison was found innocent on a theft charge after an instructed verdict by Judge John Onion. The trial spanned two weeks with earlier charges of securities law violation and conspiracy dropped.
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Addison Free
San Antonio
John Milton Addison
Dist
John Onion
Addison
Onion
Wiliam Yelderman
Leonard
Brown
Austin
Cliff Ochsenbein
Ochsenbein
Velderman
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Titan
America
Invasion of Paraguay Reported Squashed by Exiles
Paraguay government said armed outsiders, exiled rebels from Argentina, attempted an invasion at dawn but were intercepted or fled after brief clashes. One Paraguayan cadet wounded. Asuncion remained calm amid conflicting reports from Buenos Aires about uprisings.
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Paraguay
Asuncion
Alfred Stroessner
Parana
Posadas
Argentina
Stroessner
Liberation Army
Encarnacion
Encarna
Buenos Aires
Villarica
Concepcion
Walter Poleser
St. Louis
U.S
Dabbs Seeks Pet County Commissioner in 1960 Race
W M Marion Dabbs announces his candidacy for county commissioner of Precinct No 1 in the 1960 Democratic primary. A farmer from two miles northeast of Snyder, he serves as bookkeeper for Western Cotton Oil Company's Paymaster Gin and has road construction experience. Dabbs, who has lived in the precinct 40 years, plans to meet residents personally and asks for faithful service. he and his wife Gladys Dabbs and their son Gaylen attend Twenty Fifth Street Church of Christ.
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W. M
Marion Dabbs
Dabbs
Snyder
Camp Springs
Western Cotton Oil Company
Dobbs
Precinct No. 1
Ike and Nehru discuss world problems during India visit
In New Delhi President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Nehru held private talks on world issues including India's border tensions with Red China and global disarmament. A dinner at the U.S. ambassador's residence preceded the discussions, seen as easing Pakistan-India tensions and signaling closer U.S.-India cooperation.
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New Delhi
India
Eisenhower
Nehru
U.S
Red China
Eiisenhower
U. S
M. C. Chagla
Washington
F Eisenhower
Pakistan
Barbara Eisenhower Learns Sari Wearing In India
Barbara Eisenhower visits New Delhi and learns sari styles from Indira Gandhi aides. Guests from Maharashtra and Madras show variations from eight feet to five feet, with methods ranging from waist wrap to leg tuck and pin use. Barbara opts for American attire during the event.
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New Delhi
India
Barbara Eisenhower
Barbara
Gandhi
Decoration Contest Set By Javeees
A Christmas decoration contest sponsored by the Snyder Junior Chamber of Commerce religious activities committee invites Snyder area residents to enter. Entries must have a religious theme and be visible from the street. First prize is a GE Readville from Texas Electric Service Co, second prize $10, third $5. Entries judged between Dec 20 and Christmas Day. entry deadline Dec 20.
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Snyder Junior Chamber of Commerce
Snyder Area
Jaycees
Chamber of Commerce
Harvest Nears End in Scurry County Cotton
Scurry County cotton harvest largely complete with 32 546 bales ginned so far and a projected total near 33 000 bales. Some gins report completion, others expect slight final gains as the coming week winds down the ginning season. Cross county ginning makes final totals uncertain for several weeks.
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Scurry County
U.N. Near Adjournment as Space Plan Approved
The United Nations General Assembly neared adjournment with agreement on peaceful space exploration but deadlocked over the Security Council seat vacancy between Poland and Turkey. A 24 nation committee was approved to study international cooperation in outer space.
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Milton Besser
United Nations
N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
Poland
Turkey
Security Council
Algeria
Whchh
Japan
United States
Soviet Union
Outer Space
Weather sketch for Texas regions with varying conditions
Weather note reports highs around 67 and lows near 29 in Snyder with 7:30 am reading. It notes improving but cooler by Monday across North Central and East Texas, with increasing clouds and generally fair to partly cloudy skies through Sunday and into Sunday night.
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Snyder
Texas
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Twenty-fourth Street
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City Hall
Atlantic
Cion
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Father Talavera
Ike
Delhi University
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Karach
Post
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Kashmir
Indira Gandhi
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