Price Daniel Denounces Federal Tidewaters Encroachment Speech
Texas attorney general and Senate candidate Price Daniel addressed about 120 Rotarians urging vigilance against federal control of tidelands and inland river lands. He warned that increased federal ownership could threaten private property, spoke on national debt and inflation, and contrasted U S. spending with future burdens for children.
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Price Daniel
U. S. Senate
Amarillo
C. T. McLaughlin
Harold Bennett
Daniel
Rotary Club
U Senate
Texas
Tidelands
Aoeng
U. S
Russia
China
John Sentell
Snyder
Borden County Wildcat Staked Near Vealmoor
W A Brill of Houston stakes his No 1 T J Good as a Pensylvanian reef wildcat in Borden County about four miles northeast of Vealmoor. Drillsite lies 660 feet from section lines 14 32 1 on T&P at contract depth 8400 feet. Nearby wells include Superior and Intex No 1 Eva Laws and No 13 R H Jordan and other rigs in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Brill
Houston
T. J. Good
Borden County
T&p
Vealmoor
Superior
Intex
Eva Laws
Scurry County
R. H. Jordan
Hunt Oil
Lucy Hodnett
Mitchell
Ellenburger
James Snowden
Higginbotham
Borden Wildcat
Weather report for yesterday with 89 degree high
Yesterday's high reached 89 degrees reported by weather observer Mrs. D P Strayhorn. The low last night was 58 and this morning's 7 30 reading stood at 63.
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D. P. Strayhorn
Unions, Steel Strike Cause Big Job Losses Across Industry
The 1952 steel strike looms with unemployment near 1.1 million next week. Chrysler Michigan shutdown affects about 68,000 workers with 14,500 recalled for inventory. Michigan auto plants cut production 70 percent as Ford and General Motors idle thousands. An estimated 600,000 steel workers and 422,000 related workers are idle, with ore miners also affected. Industry fears winter shutdowns due to ore shortages and Great Lakes shipping limits. A steelworkers official noted no formal request on ore concerns yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler
Michigan
Ford Motor Company
General Motors
Allied Industries
CIO United
Great Lakes
Philip Murray
Steelworkers Union
Officers Study Case Of Dead Man In Wreck
Federal state and county officers investigated the death of Border Patrol Inspector Ed H. Wheeler of Alice. Wheeler died after a head on crash on the Nueces River Bridge near Sandia, with a bullet wound later found in his head.
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Alice
Border Patrol
Ed H. Wheeler
Wheeler
Nueces River
Sandia
Corpus Christi Caller-Times
Polio In Texas Reaches 101st Victim Of Year
The Associated Press reports polio's toll climbs with 101st victim in Fort Worth as Houston area braces under the epidemic. Harris County records 24 new cases in a week, Dallas County 24, and Parkland Hospital in Dallas cites 37 cases in its isolation ward for the year.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Houston
Harris County
Parkland Hospital
Dallas
State Health Department
O&t
Bexar
Nueces
Tarrant
San Antonio
Corpus Christi
Ft. Worth
Grayson
Dallas County
Castro
Aransas
Coke
Gonzales
Rusk
Stephens
Upshur
Young
Lavaca County
Weak Civil Rights Plank Is Put In Republican Platform
The GOP moves a patchwork civil rights plank at the Chicago convention to bridge Southern and Northern views. It calls for federal action to end discriminatory employment and DC segregation, but avoids a broad federal policing role and omits a strong fair employment practices commission.
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Chicago
Resolutions Committee
South
District of Columbia
Bootleggers Still At Large After Convictions Upheld
Luther Tucker and William D. Lawdon, both convicted of bootlegging, remain at large awaiting jail sentences. Tucker, convicted Oct. 4, faces a year in jail and a $1000 fine. Lawdon, convicted March 9, 1951, received 30 days and a $528.50 fine. Sureties include Ross Hardin and John K. Ford for Tucker, Fred Chandler and M. L. Campbell for Lawdon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Criminal Appeals
Luther Tucker
Snyder
William D. Lawdon
Ross Hardin
Fort Worth
John K. Ford
Snyder Atorney
Tucker
Fred Chandler
Absentee Ballot Demand Rises in Democratic Primary
By noon today twenty four voters had cast absentee ballots in the Democratic primary of July 26 and seventy two more had applied for absentee voting.
Hoover bids farewell at Republican Convention
Former President Hoover lifts his hand in a farewell gesture to Chicago delegates at the Republican National Convention. He told the conclave that, “From the inexorable course of nature, this is likely to be the last time I shall attend your conventions.”
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Hoover
Chicago
Guards Stop Rioting Among Red Prisoners in Korea
Twenty four prisoners were injured when club wielding Reds fought in a stockade at Nonsan in Southwestern Korea. American guards restored order without firing a shot. About 120 prisoners were involved. 14 evacuations to Taejon reported, one in serious condition.
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Pusan
Korea
Nonsan
Taejon
Leniency Requested For Young Briton Guilty On Spy Charges
London July 10 William Martin Marshall aged 24 a radio operator for the British foreign office was found guilty today on four charges of spying for Russia. The jury urged utmost leniency noting he has been led astray with a potential 14 year maximum on each count.
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London
William Martin Marshall
British
Foreign Office
Russia
Marshall
Ike supporters surge at convention amid Taft clash
Jubilant Eisenhower partisans push for a first-ballot nomination as Taft backers vow to fight. Delegates from Georgia and Texas shift seats, while Knowland and Warren factions push for an Eisenhower Warren deadlock and Stassen remains in play.
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Chica
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert A. Teft
Eisenhower
Taft
Georgia
Texas
Earl Warren
Harold Stassen
MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur
Paul Walker
Warren
Stassen
Gov. McKeldin
Maryland
John Marshall Butler
Taft Sun
Butler
California
William F. Knowland
Knowland
Ulysses S. Grant
Associated Press
GOP Farm Plank Promises End to Political Dictation
The GOP resolutions committee at the National Convention attacks the Brannan plan and Truman subsidies as socializing agriculture. It pledges parity price targets using loans storage credit and price supports to favor producers and stabilize income. It calls for a bipartisan farm commission and a constructive soil conservation program with farmer payments for permanent improvements.
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GOP Farm Plank
Chicago
Resolutions Committee
Truman Administration
GOP
Congress
Brannar
Federal Farm Commission
Weather Outlook for Texas Regions Thursday to Friday
Parts of Texas see partly cloudy skies with scattered thundershowers near the coast and across South Central Texas. Temperatures rise slightly Thursday with moderate easterly winds, while North Central Texas remains generally fair with a warmer Thursday and possible showers to the south Friday. West Texas reports partly cloudy conditions and scattered storms from Del Rio to the Big Bend area, with a warmer Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
South Centra Texas
West Texas
del Rio- Vale Pass
el Paso
Big Bend
Executions Proceed As Two Death Sentences Carry On
In Huntsville, Thomas Andrew Haley 27 died in the electric chair at 12:12 a.m. for raping a four year old in Fort Worth. Booker T. Reed, a Dallas Negro, is slated for midnight execution for the axe murder of Boyd Adrian Lovelace in Dallas. Reed's supporters push for appeals citing trial flaws and possible race prejudice.
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Huntsville
Thomas Andrew Haley
Fort Worth
Dallas
Booker T. Reed
Reed
Sam Barbaria
Washington
U. S. Supreme Court
Ervin M. Lane
Barbaria
Austin
State Board of
Lane
Haley
Don Reid
Court of Criminal Appeals
Dallas Bar Association
Boyd Adrian Lovelace
Irving
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Ralph Geisenhower
W. W. Adcock
Winston Field
McLaughlin
Colorado City
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Borden County Wildcat
Pittsburgh
Amerca
Chrysler Corp
George W. Cox
Cox
Tex
L. S. Parsons
Norfolk
Mildred FE. Younger
Los Angeles
Wayne Morse
Oregon
Irving Ives
New York
Eugene D. Millikin
Colorado
Younger
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