Five Reasons Cited For Seeking Industry
A near capacity crowd heard Har ry W Clark executive director of the Texas Industrial Commission outline five motives for industrial development. He warned that growth and diversification are key as Texas relies on Dallas and Houston for much of its industry. He urged pride in community and Christian service to improve the state and nation. Local leaders McLaughlin Patton Lacik and Forrester were noted for their roles. Out of town guests came from Abilene Big Spring Colorado City Stamford Lubbock and New York City.
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Chamber of Commerce
Harry W. Clark
Texas Industrial Commission
Clark
United States
Texas
U. S
Dallas
Houston
Mark McLaughlin
Scurry County Industrial Development Corporation
McLaughlin
Harold Lacik
Chamber
R. C. Patton
Patton
Snyder
Tis
Woody Forrester
Snyder High School
Roger Gee
Wayne Pitner
Abilene
Big Spring
Colorado City
Stamford
Lubbock
New York City
Pecos Hospital Chief Testifies In Dunn Staff Dismissal Case
Beauchamp testifies that Dr. Dunn was removed for harassment of hospital personnel after statements from nine nurses and technicians. Dunn contends the board violated state law requiring medical staff conference before ousting a physician. The hearing, held in Pecos, centers on Dunn’s bid to continue treating patients if barred from the hospital.
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Hospital Board
Pecos
Mothershead Pecos
Join Paul Dunn
Harrison Beauchamp
Dunn
Billie Sol Estes
FBI
Estes
Beauchamp
West
Texas
Maren
Winter Tornado Strikes Spring Hill Tennessee
A freak winter tornado hit Spring Hill Tennessee early today wrecking much of the business district and destroying two Negro churches. National Guard units aided by state agencies searched for the injured and guarded against looting as Y highway traffic was halted. None of 180 orphanage children reported injured despite the roof loss and debris.
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Spring Hill
Tenn
Middle Tennessee
Tennessee National Guard
Tennessee Highway Patrol
Civil Defense
State Highway Department
Tennessee
Church of Christ
R. B. Toone
U.S. 31
Jesse Easter
National Guard
Easter
Tennessee Orphanage
Spring Hills
Nashville
Day is Rites Set Saturday for Mrs Maggie Davis
Funeral services for Mrs. Maggie Mae Davis 76 of 1708 Twenty Eight Street are scheduled for 2:30 p.m. Saturday at East Side Church of Christ with Richard Williams officiating. Burial will be in Snyder Cemetery. She died Thursday at Cogdell Hospital. Survivors include two sons H Roy Davis of San Diego and Wade Davis of Snyder, three sisters Effie Ramsay C E Trussell and A B Bicke all of Snyder, and one brother Joe Seabourne of San Diego. Pallbearers named: Bobby McCormick Charles Stephens Larry Gillum A L Cary Phil Burns Jay Massingill.
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Maggie Mae Davis
Twentyeight Street
Bell Funeral Home
Cold Wave Weather Update for Texas Regions
Weather snapshot from Snyder and surrounding areas notes high temperatures near 47 and lows around 16 with readings at 7 am. Cold wave warnings extend across the south, with sleet and freezing rain possible and snow in the north. Night and Saturday forecasts showcontinued cold conditions across Northwest and Northwest Texas, with mixed precipitation and low temperatures reaching the single digits in some spots.
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Snyder
Texas
South
Perth
Northwest
Borin le
Cold Front Slams Texas With Snow and Deep Freeze
The Associated Press reports the coldest weather of the winter hit Texas with snow and freezing rain. Readings fell to 10 below in places as Amarillo and Dallas dropped sharply, roads warned, and at least one death tied to heavy rains near Beaumont. Forecasters expected lingering cold through the weekend.
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Associated Press
Texas
Amarillo
Judy Denton
Nome
Tex
Beaumont
North Central
South Central
Brownsville
Lubbock
Dalhart
Marfa
Wichita Falls
Abilene
San Angelo
Dallas
Dallas-Fort Worth
Weather Bureau
North Texas
Panhandle
Norther
Tshombe Freed From House Arrest With Curfew Return
Katanga President Moise Tshombe resumes limited freedom after peace tour to the Rhodesian border. U.N. says he is not under house arrest but must observe Elisabethville’s curfew and avoid inciting Katangans or threatening UN force actions.
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Tshombe
Oise Tshombe
Katanga Province
Elisabethville
Kolwezi
United Nations
Congo
Ndola
Katanga
the Congo
Moise Tshombe
U.N
New York
Kambo
Rhodesia
Sakania
Kitwe
Godefroid Munongo
Mokambo
U Thant
Northern
Leopoldville
Attack on Castro Supporters Home Sets Fire in Trinidad Cuba
In Trinidad Las Villas a small insurgent group attacked the home of Fidel Castro supporters and burned a government general store. One family member was killed and others wounded. a band member was arrested. The attackers targeted Maria Valdivia’s household. leaders named Pedro Gonzalez Sanchez and Jose Tapanes. The rebels fled as revolutionary armed forces pursued them.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Cuba
el Mundo
Trinidad
Las Villas
Eric Mundo
Pedro Gonzalez Sanchez
Jose Tapanes
Soviets and U S May Meet On Nuclear Test Ban Talks
Informants say the United States and the Soviet Union may hold private talks in New York before the Geneva disarmament conference resumes on February 12. Tsarapkin has arrived in New York as U S officials note no change in positions amid a long stalemate over on site inspections. The issue remains central to any possible accord despite cautious optimism.
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U.S
Washington
United States
Soviet Union
New York
Geneva
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
Kennedy
Nikita Khrushchev
Washington Post
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J. Mark McLaughlin
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Stratford
Lower
Rio Grande Valley
The
Nederland
Gulf of Mexico
Castro
Maria Valdivia
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