Plan To Continue Use Of Vaccine Reaffirmed
The Public Health Service with an expert panel endorses continued manufacture and use of the Salk polio vaccine. A House Commerce Committee hearing yielded an 8-2 confidence vote. no decision on vaccine supplies. Surgeon General Scheele echoed the endorsement while noting need for a Mahoney strain substitute and improved safety testing.
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Public Health Service
Health Service
House Commerce Committee
Priest
D-Tenn
Springer
R-Ill
U.S
Leonard A. Scheele
Mercury Rises as 99 Degree High Reported
Snyder endured a very hot day with a 99 degree high and an overnight low of 72. By 7:30 a.m. today the temperature was 76, according to weather observer Dan Strayhorn.
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Snyder
Dan Strayhorn
Johnson says Rayburn looks out for him not vice versa
In Washington, Senator Lyndon Johnson asserts Speaker Sam Rayburn is the one who protects him more, denying claims that Johnson overhelps Rayburn. He says he would gladly aid Rayburn and jokes Rayburn is younger, noting his own hospital stay this session. He emphasizes their strong, affectionate relationship.
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Lyndon Johnson
D-Tex
Sam Rayburn
Rayburn
Johnson
Newsweek
Senate
Speaker Rayburn
Anderson Eyed As Possible Texas Governor Candidate
By Dave Cheavens Vernon businessman Bob Anderson, long a Texas political figure, is again discussed as a potential 1956 Texas governor candidate. A conservative oil man and former secretary of the Navy, Anderson remains a Democrat with deep ties to Allred and Shivers era politics, while weighing plans after leaving the deputy defense secretary post.
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Austin
Bob Anderson
Anderson
Texas
James V. Allred
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
Vernon
Allan Shivers
Adlai Stevenson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Washington
Eisenhower
W. T. Waggoner Ol
Gas and Ranching
Renewal row hits Irving school board over Beard firing
In Irving Texas a renewed dispute pits supporters of Superintendent John L Beard against opponents from the Association for the betterment of Irving as the School Board debates Beard's rehiring and the district's governance. Pro-Beard factions cite past strikes and accreditation worries while opponents push for unity and stability. A 50 member non partisan advisory council is proposed to study school needs.
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Weather Outlook North Central and West Texas
Partly cloudy this afternoon tonight and Saturday with isolated afternoon and evening thundershowers. Not much change in temperatures. East and South Central Texas partly cloudy this afternoon tonight and temperatures. Gentle to moderate south easterly winds on the coast becoming locally breezy.
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North Central
Texas
Stop Using Force Warns Dulles Over Communist Nations
US Steel rejects a 10 cent hourly wage boost offer from CIO United Steel Workers as talks move to avoid a strike at midnight next Thursday. David J. McDonald leads a wage policy meeting amid a looming labor standstill. Union members seek about 25 cents more per hour, while U.S. Steel cites current pay averages and a 4% hike candidate. Negotiations continue with other producers as industry-wide wage talks loom, with potential steel price impacts.
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U. S. Steel Corp
CIO
United Steel Workers
David J. McDonald
NSW
Big Steel
McDonald
USW
Bill Hatton
Hammond
Ind
Clifford F. Hood
U.S. Steel
Hood
John Stephens
Dulles tells Russia stop force, subversion at UN
Secretary of State John Foster Dulles bluntly urged the Soviet Union to end the cold war by ceasing force against others and halting subversion. Speaking at the UN anniversary meeting, he defended NATO and Western blocs, criticized Soviet aims, and outlined five major problems for Geneva talks including German unification, Eastern European satellites, and disarmament.
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John Foster Dulles
Russia
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V. M. Molotov
Eisenhower
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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Geneva
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Yugoslavia
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Japan
Germany
China
Korea
Formosa
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Russians To Hear Truman Dinner Change Sparks Debate
V M Molotov announced a later start for a diplomatic dinner so guests could hear former President Harry S. Truman before dining. The 10th anniversary UN celebration sparked a diplomatic rift over Trumanian access at the Russians leased mansion as Moscow questioned his status as a private citizen.
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V. M. Molotov
Harry S. Truman
U.N
Molotov
Truman
Dag Hammarskjold
Parley Opens In Yugoslavia
BELGRADE Yugoslavia and the Western Big today began the conference they arranged after the visit of Soviet Premier Nikolai Bulganin and Communist party chief Nikita Khrushchev. Ambassadors represented the western powers. The broad agenda omitted Soviet Yugoslav relations and focused on the general international situation and mutual relations. Expected topics include German unity disarmament the Western position at the Big Your conference next month Yugoslavia debts to Western and Balkan nations and political and economic relations with former partners in the Soviet bloc.
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Yugoslavia
Nikolai Bulganin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Balkan
Second Tabulation In Queen's Race Leaders
The second tabulation in the rodeo queen race shows Clinta Blackard of the Astrurian Daughter's Club leading a field of 11. Pat Taylor of the Cosmorama Club runs second and Carol Sue Clark of the Alpha Study Club is third. Womens clubs in town raise funds by various means to support the queen race.
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Clinta Blackard
Astrurian Daughter's Club
Pat Taylor
Cosmorama Club
Carol Sue Clark
Alpha Study Club
Call For Blood Donors Sparks Quick Civic Response
Dr. Wilton Jones of the Canyon Reef Medical Society notes a strong turnout for Snyder walking blood bank volunteers organized by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. A hospitalized woman needed blood overnight, with donors called at 9:30 p.m. and 2:30 a.m. About 50 donors came after the second call, 18 pints of blood were collected, and many did not have the common blood type, showing the bank’s potential reach.
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Canyon Reef Medical Society
Jones
Snyder “Walking Blood Bank
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Benson Hints Ladejinsky Rebuke Harsh
Washington reports Secretary Benson hinted that an Agriculture Department press release last December describing Wolf Ladejinsky as a member of two Communist front organizations was probably written a bit too hard. White House aide James Hagerty advised Clark Mollenhoff to note that phrase in a Des Moines Register inquiry. Ladejinsky, a Russian-born naturalized citizen and agricultural economist, was cleared by the State Department after World War II and served as agricultural attache in Tokyo. He was later fired by Benson for being a security risk, triggering a furor and a new clearance by the Foreign Operations Administration.
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Agriculture Department
Wolf Ladejinsky
White House
James C. Hagerty
Clark R. Mollenhoff
Des Moines Register
Mollenhoff
Eisenhower
Ladejinsky
United States
Japan
State Department
U. S
Tokyo
Cleanup Campaign Called Successful
The Snyder cleanup drive sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce gathered about 50 volunteers who collected over 200 loads of trash in residential areas and used 30 donated pieces of equipment. The effort, aided by city sanitation crews, began 10 days earlier and will continue as residents tidy around their homes. The Jaycees added a weed mowing phase at $1.50 per lot, leveling 31 lots, with plans to expand next year.
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Chamber of Commerce
Health and Sanitation Committee
Ernest Sears
Sears
Jaycees
Summer On Extended Run
The Associated Press reports Texas enjoys a prolonged summer spell with dawn temps from 69 in Lufkin to 79 in Galveston and a forecast of rising highs. Little rain is noted statewide, with Midland at .35 inches and Laredo at .06 in the past day, as records threaten and heat dominates forecasts across the state.
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Lufkin
Galveston
Midland
Laredo
Presidio
Man Injured In Fall From Building Here
Louis Ramos twenty five, an Atkins Construction Co. employee, was treated at Battenfield Jones Hospital Clinic after a fall of about eighteen feet onto a concrete slab at the Lamb Chevrolet building. He suffered fractures of two small back bones and was in satisfactory condition. Ramos was transported by Bolger ambulance.
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Louis Ramos
Atkins Constuction Co
Battenfield- Jones Hospital
Ramos
Lamb Chevrolet
Bolger Ambulance
Ike’s Indirect Hint Sparks Second Term Speculation
President Eisenhower on a New Hampshire tour stoked talk of a possible second term with off the cuff remarks at Concord. He teased how long Gov. Adams will finish his New Hampshire lectures, hinting at a future White House stay while he continues a Vermont New Hampshire Maine swing.
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Maine
Farm of Secretary of Commerce
Lancaster
Lake Coats
Margaret Chase Smith
Washington
Transit Workers In Los Angeles Vote On Wage Increase
Los Angeles transit line workers vote today on a wage offer ending a five day strike. The AFL Amalgamated Assn. of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employes of America says the proposal includes a 12 cent hourly rise in three steps over two years, with operators receiving approximately $1.01.
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Los Angeles Transit Lines
AFL Amalgamated Assn
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