Moore Testimony Details U S Trust Securities Case
Austin testimony outlines the Insurance Commission secur ities division’s uncertainty over U S Trust and Guaranty selling securities. Moore said the permit denial on December 12 followed an November cease and desist order and an insolvency finding from a November 15 exam.
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Austin
Joe Moore
Insurance Commission
U.S. Trust and Guaranty
U.S. Trust
Moore
House
Commission
Paul Conor
Tom Robinson
46 Persons Killed In Algeria Revolt
Algerian unrest and French counteractions left six dead in Algeria yesterday per unofficial counts. Twenty of the dead were European. French authorities reported at least 110 rebels and suspects captured. Heaviest fighting near the Moroccan border with rebels in villages resisting patrols. ten rebel bodies recovered. French wounded numbered four. Two European mine workers were found killed in the Bone area, and a missing Muslim soldier in French service was found hanged near a forest edge.
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Algiers
Algeria
Bone
Marriage Of Count And American Planned In Palm Beach
Mrs. Audrey Emery of Cincinnati denied plans to marry Count Pierre de Poglignac father of Prince Rainier of Monaco. The Washington Post said the Count is scheduled to marry Mrs. Emery before Rainier wed Grace Kelly in Monaco on April 18. Emery was once married to the late Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovitch in the 1920s.
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Palm Beach, Fla
Audrey Emery
Cincinnati
Pierre de Poglignac
Prince Rainier
Monaco
Commissioners Reject Bids On 2 Maintainers
The commissioners court rejected bids for two maintainers rather than purchase new ones. Pat Moore, commissioner of precinct 3, said the plan is to repair the two old maintainers, 1949 and 1950 models, instead of buying new units.
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Commissioners Court
County Precinct 3
Pat Moore
Precinct
Snyder adopts new electrical code with independent examiners
The Snyder city council, after unanimous passage, rescinded the second reading amid questions over changes including auto making current firm owners master electricians without tests. A special independent board will test all electricians before licenses are issued. A future re-reading date was not set. An ordinance on rubbish disposal and street paving policy with curb changes was approved on second reading. The council also set bail authority for police and approved seal coating and water line work, plus a $2437.25 chlorinator bid.
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Snyder
Roy Dunlap
City Electrical Commission
Electrical Commission
Police Department
Parkhill, Smith & Cooper
Wallace-Tiernan Co
BIF Industries
Ike Addresses GOP Women's Group Today
President Eisenhower spoke to about 1500 Republican women at the Fourth Republican Women's National Conference in Washington. He urged moral and spiritual values as the party’s foundation and expressed confidence that the GOP can win in November. He did not discuss a running mate, and was accompanied by RNC Chairman Leonard W. Hall as the audience chanted We like Ike.
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Washington
Eisenhower
GOP
Nixon
America
Leonard W. Hall
Republican National Committee
Ike
Hall
Eisenhower urges Soviet leader on disarmament
President Eisenhower asks Nikolai Bulganin to join Western powers in shaping a world disarmament system aimed at controlling nuclear threats. He offers safeguarded arrangements to prevent atomic materials from expanding explosive stockpiles and notes a March 1 note delivered to the Kremlin after radio delays.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nikolai Bulganin
United States
Kremlin
Dulles Urges SEATO Forces To Shield Nations From Threats
Secretary of State Dulles urged SEATO nations to form forces in being to deter Communist aggression. He warned Moscow has not abandoned force and called for a unified fight against subversion in Southeast Asia while stressing nonmilitary aid and economic development as key policy tools.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Dulles
SEATO
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Moscow
Asia
Britain
Philippines
Australia
New Zealand
Thailand
France
Sind Assembly Palace
Prince Wan Waithayakon
Christian Pineau
Pineau
U. S
Conent
Shivers Faces Verbal Blast From Union Leader
A. O. Knight head of the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union accused Gov. Shivers and Atty. Gen. Shepperd of spreading a phoney communists in Port Arthur story. He urged removal of the officials from Austin and criticized Shivers on a $450,000 Rio Grande Valley land deal and labor practices on his Valley farm.
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Port Arthur
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
A. O. Knight
Denver
Shivers
Shepperd
Knight
Austin
Rio Grande Valley
Valley
Settlement Okayed By Electrical Firm
Westinghouse Electric Corp accepts a government settlement plan ending a 142 day strike. The IUE has not stated acceptance. The plan calls for a five year contract with wage reopenings and higher pensions, reinstatement of some strikers, and a job time study. About 55,000 workers are on strike.
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Washington
Westinghouse Electric Corp
International Union of Electrical Workers
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Westinghouse
Robert D. Blasier
IUE
Woman Held In Shortages
Minnie Mangum former assistant secretary treasurer of the Commonwealth Building and Loan Assn waived police court hearing and was sent to a grand jury on a grand larceny charge totaling 174,661.30. Norfolk police judge Savory Amato raised bond from 25,000 to 50,000 after authorities amended the warrant to reflect the larger embezzlement. Auditors reported shortages at Commonwealth of about 2,219.
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Norfolk
Minnie Mangum
Commonwealth Building and Loan Assn
Savory Amato
Commonwealth
Linwood Tabb Jr
Justice Amato
Tabb
Comceewens
Floyd Home In Snyder Damaged By Blaze
A fire severely damaged a bedroom and hallway at the James E. Floyd residence at 3707 Muriel Drive in Snyder shortly after noon yesterday. Fire Chief Durward Porter said the cause is undetermined and that smoke damaged much of the interior though actual flames were confined to the bedroom and adjacent corridor.
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Floyd
Snyder
James E. Floyd
Muriel Drive
Durward Porter
Porter
San Antonio Woman Killed by Rifle at Drive-In
A San Antonio woman, Irene Zapata, 28, mother of two, was killed at a local drive-in cafe last night after a man fired a rifle at her and then broke the weapon. Police search for the gunman as the owner of Joe's Drive-In describes the incident.
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San Antonio
Irene Zapata
Automotive Service Cars Will Be Sold At Auction
Auction will liquidate autos of the defunct U S Automotive Service in Waco on Thursday. J D Wheeler state liquidator says one car is the 1954 Chrysler Imperial once owned by A B Shoemake. Prices start at set amounts and are below current market values. sales in Lubbock Houston and Tyler have totaled over 120000 to pay creditors.
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Austin
U.S. Automotive Service
Waco
J. D. Wheeler
A. B. Shoemake
U.S. Trust and Guaranty Co
Insurance Commission
U.S
Lubbock
Houston
Tyler
West Germany approves Soldier's Law to build armed forces
Bonn moves to rearm with 500000 man army Navy and air force under the Soldier's Law. Fourteen amendments limit civilian control and prevent militarism while Bundesrat approval is expected March 16. Defense plans target 96000 in uniform by year end and 12 divisions by 1960 within NATO.
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Bonn
Germany
Bundestag
West
Europe
Bundesrat
Konrad Adenauer
Adenauer
Theways
Theodor Blank
West Germany
Hell Week at UT Under Fraternity Hazing Probe
University of Texas disciplinary panel questioned Delta Sigma Phi officers over hell week practices blamed for a student’s neck injuries and temporary paralysis. Dean Jack Holland said no decision yet as a follow up hearing was set. Father C W Earney vows court action if the hazing is not halted. The injured student, Paul Earney, is linked to Stephen F. Austin High and the 1952 Longhorn Cotton Bowl squad.
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Konrad
Graf
Austin P— A
University of Texas
Jack Holland
C. W. Earney
Paul Earney
Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity
Young Barney
Stephen F. Austin
Longhorn
Jury Panel Resumed In San Antonio Trial
Jury selection resumed in the murder trial of John Strickland 22, charged in the stabbing death of former major league pitcher Howard Fox. Three jurors were chosen yesterday. In the same incident Hubert Callahan Fox’s business partner was stabbed after ejecting three youths from Fox’s tavern on October 8 1955.
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San Antonio
John Strickland
Howard Fox
Hubert Callahan
Fox
Dallas Woman Keeps $15,000 Diamond Find
Mrs. Arthur Parker of Dallas keeps a 15 percent carat diamond found at the crater of diamonds near Murfreesboro Arkansas. Tourists pay $1.50 to hunt diamonds while mine owners hold 25 percent interest in stones over five carats. The stone will be cut to a 9 or 10 carat marquise and preserved as a museum piece for posterity.
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Dallas
Arkansas
Arthur Parker
Crater of Diamonds
Murfreesboro
Ark
Priest Held By Gunman in Car Chase Case
In Philadelphia a gunman took a priest and two police officers hostage in a stolen patrol car during a three hour pursuit across two states. The captor Joseph Madera was subdued after deciding to surrender following a talk with his wife. None were hurt.
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Philadelphia
Joseph Madera
New Jersey
Madera
Weather synopsis for Snyder and Texas region
Yesterday's high 87 and low 52 with 7 30 a m reading of 52 in Snyder Texas. Snow flurries and wind chill drop to 20 to 30 in the Panhandle with a colder pattern spreading tonight. Mostly cloudy through Wednesday with warmer days ahead and colder conditions across South Plains and upper Pecos Valley westward tonight.
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Snyder
Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
Pecos Valley
Snyder School Board Accepts New Facilities
The Snyder board of trustees accepted several new structures from contractors after a tour by Fred Buford of Buford & Feinberg and D. W. Prichard. The $2 million expansion includes a high school field house and multiple additions across Lincoln, North, East, West, and other campuses with Kasch & Sons, Cooper Construction, and Suggs Construction as general contractors.
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Snyder School Board of Trustees
Fred Buford
Dallas
Buford & Feinberg
D. W. Prichard
A. P. Kasch & Sons of
Big Spring
Abraham Lincoln
Cooper Construction of
Odessa
North Elementary
Kasch
East Elementary
West
Suggs
West Elementary
Westementary
Northeast
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