Leukemia Claims Life of Henriann Hughes at 6
The six year old Henriann Hughes died after months of leukemia. Funeral planned at First Baptist Church with Rev E K Shepherd officiating. Burial at Hillside Memorial Gardens. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Hughes and had two younger brothers.
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Henriann Hughes
Henriann
First Baptist Church
E. K. Shepherd
East Texas
Hillside Memorial Gardens
Bell Funeral Home
Henry Hughes
Twenty-eighth Street
Michael Dean
Daniel Lynn
Henmann
Snyder
Santa Claus
R. L. Johnson
Hughes
Battenfield Hospital
Kilgore
Robert
Mary Consler
Corsicana
Alcome O. Hughes
Tyler
J. N. Barron
Nationalists Target Puerto Rico Group, Velde Says
House committee chief Velde announced HUAC will review Justice Department actions against the Nationalist Party of Puerto Rico after a shooting in the House gallery where four Nationalists wounded five congressmen. He listed three questions on laws enforcement and evidence gathering and said investigators will seek answers.
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Washington
Velde
House Un-American Activities Committee
Justice Department
Puerto Rico
House of Representatives
AMAN Cement Plant Opens in Jordan's Capital
Jordan's first cement factory began operation in Amman on March 6. The plant can produce 200 tons daily and cost about $2,870,000 to build.
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Aman
Jordan
Shivers Faces High Stakes In March Special Session
Gov. Al Lan Shivers heads into a 30 day special session with a plan to fund a 402 base pay raise for teachers and demands for tighter Communist controls. He weighs taxes on beer oil and gas, while drought hit lawmakers push for relief. His political future hangs on the session's outcomes as lawmakers seek re election.
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Austin
Allan Shivers
Shivers
U.S
Three Way Race for Snyder Council Places 4 and 5
April 6 Snyder city election will feature races for place No. 5 with Walter Hales Simon Steinberg and Frank Stephenson and for place No. 4 with incumbent Dr. Robert Hargrove and R L Terry. Unopposed are J L Browning and J W Phillips for places No. 2 and 6 respectively.
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Walter Hales
Simon S. Steinberg
Frank D. Stephenson
Malven K. Stevenson
Robert Hargrove
R. L
Bob) Terry
J. L
Broadway) Browning
J. W. Phillips
C. N. von Roeder
Gene Harper
Terry
R. B. Sears
Big Spring
Tom DeShazo
Snyder
Avenue W
Steinberg
Highland Park Cleaners
Big Spring Highway
Missouri
Texas
Corning
Ark
St. Louis
Rotary Club
Masonic Lodge
Shriners
Fortieth Street
Snyer
Hales
Three Snyderites In Mayor's Race
In Snyder a mayoral race emerged as Harry T. Holbrook withdrew and Malven K. Stevenson entered. New candidates Joe V. Robinson and Frank W. Bernson joined, both Legion members, with Bernson pledging a platform of quality governance and Snyder’s long term growth.
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Snyderites
Snyder
Malven K. Stevenson
Grocerman
Joe V. Robinson
Frank W. Bernson
Town & Country Home Furnishings
American Legion
Robinson
American Legion Post
Harry T. Holbrook
Frank Bernson
Sunset
Town & Country Plumbing Co
Town & Country
Bernson
Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge
the Shrine
The
Celina
Tenn
Texas
Hotpoint
General Electric
Lubbock
Stevenson
Sunbeam Cash
Twenty-fifth Street
East Snyder
French Fight Sharpens At Dien Bien Phu In Indochina
In Indochina, French forces push to seal Dien Bien Phu as Vietminh counterattacks fail to hold a hill two miles east. In the Red River Delta, French and Vietnamese troops report many Vietminh killed or captured as defenses tighten. Separately, talks near Bao Dai press to call early national elections with Cao Dai Hoa Hao and Catholic groups involved.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Dien Bien Phu
Red River
Viet Nam
Bao Dai
France
Saigon
Dalat
Cao Dai
Hoa Hao
Stevenson Claims McCarthyism Threatens GOP Unity
Adlai E. Stevenson charged the Republican Party is divided and aims to cling to power through slander and deception. He warned McCarthyism pushes totalitarian tendencies and that Eisenhower bears responsibility for stoking the controversy over the Army-McCarthy clash.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Adlai E. Stevenson
McCarthy
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Sen
Wisconsin
Stevens Denies He Is Quitting
Secretary of the Army Stevens insists he has no intention of resigning despite pressure from Sen. McCarthy over the Zwicker and Peress cases. Aide John Kane also quit, hoping Stevens stays to continue the Army fight. Mundt claimed Stevens planned to resign but discouraged it after discussions.
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Washington
Stevens
Sen
McCarthy
R-Wis
White House
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Mundt
John F. Kane
Army
Kane
Ralph W. Zwicker
Irving Peress
Puerto Ricans Crack Down On Nationalist Leaders
In San Juan police seized Pedro Albizu Campos and five aides after a two hour clash with guns and bombs. Gov. Luis Munoz Marin said arrests target the Nationalists after the Washington attack on U.S. congressmen. By nightfall 36 were in custody, including Albizu and Doris Torresola. one sister Griselio Torresola was killed in 1950.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Pedro Albizu Campos
Luis Munoz Marin
U.S
Washington
Albizu
Doris Torresola
Griselio Torresola
Secret Service Lice
Truman
Harvard University
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Amended Cotton Allotments Finalized in County
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation office calculates new 65 40 47 cotton acreage totals led by Iren Finley. County gains 163048 acres raising total to 84218 8 acres with 578 5 extra acres for non benefiting farms. Farmers may release 1954 allotments to county for redistribution and count released acres toward future histories.
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Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Office
Irelan Finley
Finley
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R. L. Terry
Snyder Abstract & Title Co
Snyder Independent
Ad, A
Illinois
Sens
Holland
D-Fla
Fulbright
D-Ark
Sessons
Congress
Robert S. Kerr
Oklahoma
Sen. Kerr
Robert R. Patterson, Jr
M. W. Barousett
Joe C. Stinson
Robert R. Patterson
Barousett
Camp Springs
Lee Watson
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