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Newspaper

Snyder Daily News

Location

Snyder, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1954

Page

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Old Bootlegger Returns Caught In Trailer Near Here

Lemuel H. Hudson aged 50 known as Shay Hudson, a longtime Snyder bootlegger, was found in a trailer two miles north on the Lubbock highway with 56 half pints of whisky. He faced multiple prior convictions and new charges, with prosecutors seeking nonconcurrent sentences and probation structures discussed by county officials.

Snyder Lemuel H Shay) Hudson Scurry County Edgar Taylor Keith L. Merrick Hudson Sheriff's Department Lubbock Merrick

Williams Urges Financing for Tax Cuts Amid Deficit

Sen. Williams warns that any tax cut this year must be paid for with borrowed funds as deficits of 3.2 billion and 2.9 billion are projected. He opposes the 12 million excise cuts in a House bill and says no further tax cuts until the budget is balanced. The measure would extend existing excises and cut many rates while awaiting further hearings.

Washington Sen Williams R-Del Congress Eisenhower House Delaware Senate Finance Committee Millikin R-Cole George D-Ga Finance Committee Senate

Roaring Weather Facts Across Wide Areas Reported

The Associated Press notes strong winds and heavy precipitation sweeping from Montana and Wyoming toward the Mississippi Valley. Blizzard conditions appear in western Nebraska and northeast Colorado with gusts over 50 mph. Dust storms, snow in several states, and chilly readings accompany a large storm centered in Kansas.

Associated Press Montana Wyoming Mississippi Valley Weather Bureau Nebraska Colorado

Four Communist Jets Turned Back By Air Defense

Four southbound Communist jets turned tail at the Korean demarcation line and fled north when American Sabre jets met them. No shots were fired. The Red planes headed toward Inchon, but it is unclear if they intended to cross into South Korea or were testing radar and air alert procedures.

Seoul 5Th Air Force Inchon South Korea

Wildcat Fails In N E Scurry At 7517 Feet

Lone Star Production Co reports J G Harrell No 1 wildcat in Northeast Scurry has been plugged and abandoned at total depth 7517 feet after bottoming in dolomite with no shows. No drillstem test results available yet. Nearby offset wells and future drilling plans noted in the area near Snyder and Clairemont.

Lone Star Production Co J. G. Harrell Scurry Wildcat Harrell Snyder KENT Honolulu Oil of Midland Newman Brothers Casey Canyon Clairemont J. B. Ward Borden County Tide Water Associated Oil Co John G. Davis von Roeder Orden County H&tc

Faked Robbery Trial To Jury

Federal court jurors hear the trial of three men charged in the Dec. 31 faked robbery at Houston National Bank seeking $57 721. Judge T M Kennerly cautions jurors to weigh testimony of witnesses Donny N Allen and Arthur Bernal amid defense claims they use marijuana.

Houston Houston National Bank T. M. Kennerly Donny N. Allen Arthur Bernal Kennerly

Italy Braces as Police Chief Resigns Over Montesi Scandal

Rome Premier Scelba faces a new crisis as National Police Chief Tommaso Pavone resigns after court testimony linking him to the Montesi death case. Rugged politics, party ties, and rumors swirl around Ostia's beach tragedy and an array of named figures in the postwar scandal.

Rome Mario Scelba Tommaso Pavone Italy Wilma Montesi Pavone Scelba Chamber of Deputies Montesi FBI United States Attualita (Actuality Wilma Ostia Silvano Muto Star Anna Marie Moneta Caglio Ugo Montagna Montagna Piccioni

McCarthy Attacks Murrow and Stevenson in Radio Round

Senator McCarthy accuses Edward R. Murrow of Moscow ties and Adlai Stevenson of deceit during comments on Mutual Radio. He cites Murrow’s 1935 Institute of International Education link to Moscow University and questions Stevenson’s claim about federal employees, mentioning Rothschild Levine and Powell as investigated figures.

Washington Sen. McCarthy R-Wis Edward R. Murrow Moscow Adlai Stevenson Murrow McCarthy CBS Stevenson Miami Beach Fulton Lewis Jr Mutual Adiai Rothschild Levine Powell Senate Investigations Subcommittee Edward Rothschild Russia Government Printing Office Ruth Witner Levine Notley N.J Army Ft. Monmouth N. J Doris Walters Powell U.S

Slow In Coming To Aid Of Woman Here

A Snyder resident, Mrs. Lee Payne, was injured when a window slipped, trapping two fingers on her left hand at 206 Twenty-fifth Street. After about ninety minutes a neighbor helped pry the window apart. X rays showed only bruises.

Snyder Lee Payne Twenty-fifth Street Mrs. Payne

Grass Lands In Worse Shape Across Texas

The USDA reports range condition declined to 65 percent on March 1, down two points in February and below the prior year. Cattle and calves remain in fair to good condition with heavy feeding. Calves and yearlings at 75 percent show a small gain but stay under the 10 year average. Sheep drop to 73 percent with stock sheep and yearlings near 75 percent, while the 10 year average sits at 73 percent.

Austin Texas U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA

Dust storms ease as cooler front sweeps Texas area

A cold front moved across Texas on Friday bringing dust and a dip in record heat. Dust broadened from Lubbock to Amarillo and Dallas with limited visibility, while a traffic crash near Plains killed George McGee of Abilene. Temperatures fell 10 to 15 degrees from Thursday’s highs.

U.S Lubbock Amarillo Dallas Junction San Angelo Marfa Childress Fort Worth Midland Abilene Texas Plains Kansas Nebraska Yoakum County George McGee

Relief Work for Counties in West Texas Promised

Gov. Allan Shivers announced that 12 West Texas counties will receive road projects totaling about three million dollars within the next year. The Texas Highway Department will set hiring preference for locals as county judges urged state and federal aid for job and food relief for farmers and farm workers. Bids for projects in the area are to be received in March.

Austin West Texas Allan Shivers Shivers State Highway Department Highway Department

McCarthy attacks Army report on Schine case and Cohn

Senate investigations focus on Roy Cohn and G. David Schine as questions rise about preferential treatment demands. Potter and Democrats push for an early subcommittee meeting while McCarthy requests a closed session to cover the shocking charges and related staff conversations.

Washington Sen McCarthy R-Wis Army Roy Cohn I al Senate Investigations Senate Potter R-Mich Cohn Robert T. Stevens Schine Sens McClellan Arkansas Symington Missouri Jackson Wisconsin Department of the Army G. David Schine Subcommittee Subcommittee On Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee Francis P. Carr Carr Camp Gordon

Tariff Critique Shocks Cotton Leaders At Dallas Meeting

John S. Coleman of Burroughs Corp denounced protective tariffs before the 43rd Texas Cotton Assn. convention in Dallas. He argued tariffs hurt consumers and warned against using national security as a pretext, urging a clear distinction between genuine needs and special interests. He cited the Defense Production Act as precedent and questioned ties between dairy, peanuts, and security.

Dallas John S. Coleman Burroughs Corp Detroit Mich Texas Cotton Assn Coleman National Security Council United States

Weather Cools Slightly With 79 Degree High

The weather cooled yesterday with a high of 79 degrees per observer Mrs. D P Strayhorn. The low last night and at 7 30 this morning was 45 degrees.

D. P. Strayhorn

Weather Summary For Texas Regions

Weather bulletin shows windier cooler conditions in North Central Texas this afternoon with fair skies tonight and Saturday. Western Texas expects wind and snow flurries in the Panhandle with colder lows 18 to 28, and 25 to 35 on the South Plains. East and South Central Texas will clear and cool with tonight and Saturday registering 35 to 45 north to 42 and shifting coastal winds becoming northerly tonight.

Texas West Texas Panhandle South Plains Treas

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