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Snyder Daily News

Location

Snyder, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1958

Page

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Nixon greeted by rock shower on Peru campus

Vice President Nixon faced rock throwing on the San Marcos University campus in Lima as he sought talks with the rector and students. A rock grazed his neck and a party member’s tooth was chipped, prompting his cancellation of the visit and a move to Catholic University to address student groups.

Lima Peru Nixon San Marcos University Jack Sherwood Catholic University San Marcos University Student Federation Ing Nixon Bolivia Manuel Prado United States South America Washington

Aircraft plants brace for nationwide job action

Nearly 100000 aircraft workers stood on the brink of a strike as unions prepared for midnight walkouts at Lockheed Marietta and Cape Canaveral while negotiators pressed Conair Douglas North American. UAW and IAM pursued talks with major makers as auto contracts shift to full-day sessions and racketeering curbs top Washington legislative efforts.

Associated Press Marietta Cape Canaveral Fla Texas Ohio Oklahoma North Carolina Arizona International Assn. of Machinists United Auto Workers Convair Douglas Aircraft Corp North American Aviation, Inc UAW Detroit Ford Motor Co Chrysler Corp General Motors Corp Washington

Cemetery Group Sets Meeting To Reorganize Snyder Cemetery

A public meeting to reorganize the Snyder Cemetery Association is scheduled for 2 30 p m Monday in the district courtroom Officers and board members will be elected and plans made for better care of Snyder Cemetery in use since the early 1890s The effort was started by the Snyder Garden Club and other garden groups urging residents to attend and participate in the association's reorganization

Snyder Cemetery Association Snyder Snyder Garden Club Cemetery Association

Dulles Urges Free West To Keep Nuclear Shield

Secretary of State John Foster Dulles denounced Soviet disarmament talk as a lie to press for world domination by the Sino Soviet bloc. In West Berlin he warned the West not to surrender its nuclear deterrent and urged checks on Soviet promises while NATO ministers discussed safe disarmament machinery. He spoke amid V E Day observances as East Berlin planned protests that did not materialize.

Dulles West Seymour Topping Berlin U.S John Foster Dulles Soviet Union Kremlin West Berlin Paris East Berlin North Atlantic Treaty Organization Copenhagen NATO Europe

Countywide Safety Council Planned After Meeting

A county wide traffic safety council will be formed in a district courtroom at 7 30 tomorrow night. Joe Williamson chairs the Chamber of Commerce highway and safety committee which urged rural residents and Snyder to attend. Gover Price Daniel state campaign inspired the move and a board of directors and county chairman will be elected with leaders for enforcement school safety public education and safety engineering. The council will report traffic deaths injuries and property damage and assign traffic monitors to note hazards and remind drivers.

Snyder Highway and Safety Committee Chamber of Commerce Joe Williamson Chamber Committee Price Daniel Edu Traffic Safety Council

Oklahoma Salon Is Charged In Death

Oklahoma lawmaker State Rep. James Nance Purcell is free on $2000 bond after pleading innocent to a second degree manslaughter charge in a Jan 25 crash near Ryan Oklahoma that killed Roxie Vann 48 of Muenster Texas.

Waurika Okla James Nance Purcell Texas Nance Ryan Amos Vann Muenster Tex Vann Roxie

Culberson Calls Crude Cap Hurting Conservation

Olin Culberson told about 600 oil men at the Texas Petroleum Research Committee conference that crude production limits hurt conservation and may force new techniques. He warned Texas may lose much oil underground if the trend continues and urged action against prorationing bypass. The two day meeting featured officials from Texas and Houston with talks on oil recovery methods.

Austin Railroad Commission Olin Culberson Southwest Texas Petroleum Research Committee Texas Culberson William Allcorn W. T. Doherty Texas A&m Houston Charles Warner Carl Tongberg Tulsa Okla George Roberts Jr J. S. McNeil J. T. Moss Dallas

Oil Imports Tiff Heating Up Again

Washington announced the voluntary oil import program will be renewed before June 30. Administrator Matthew Carson Jr. acknowledged unfilled quotas in five Western states and noted requests for additional allocations totaling 45 100 barrels per day. He outlined plans for pipeline tax benefits reviews and long range transportation studies.

Washington Matthew Carson Jr Carson Oregon California Nevada Arizona Ralph Yarborough Texas Democrat Yarborough Office of Oil and Gas Office of Defense ODM Petroleum Transportation, Supply and Demand

Gas Price Increase Approved for Panhandle Field

Texas Railroad Commission approves a small rise in the Panhandle Field wellhead gas price for the second half of 1958 to 10.0349 cents per 1,000 cubic feet at 14.65 psi, up from 10.0127 cents in the first half. The commission must hold semi annual hearings to set the average market price.

Amarillo Texas Railroad Commission Panhandle

Service Set For Victim Of Gunshot

Funeral services will be held at 2 p m tomorrow for Sherman Armstrong Jr who died at 3 02 a m today in Cogdell Memorial Hospital after a head injury from a gunshot wound while rabbit hunting Tuesday night with his wife Armstrong 27 lived at 1704 Avenue N employed by Ray Taylor Well Service Co Born Aug 13 1930 in Andrews and resident of Snyder since 1937 He was Baptist The Rev G M Cole will officiate at First Baptist Church Burial will be in Pyron Cemetery Pallbearers are Jesse Patrick Noel M Browning Howard Gibbons Otis Gibson Sam Chorn and J B Fowler Survivors include his widow Mrs Hazel Wallace Armstrong his parents Mr and Mrs Sherman Armstrong Sr of Snyder one son Bobby Dale Armstrong of Snyder five sisters Rebecca Ann Armstrong Mrs Roy Holt Mrs Virginia Bentley Mrs C J Huffman and two brothers George Armstrong and Wayne Armstrong all of Snyder

Sherman Armstrong, Jr Cogdell Memorial Hospital Armstrong 1704 Avenue N Ray Taylor Well Service Co Andrews Snyder G. M. Cole First Baptist Church Pyron Cemetery Bell Funeral Home Jesse Patrick Noel M. Browning Howard Gibbons Otis Gibson Sam Chorn J. B. Fowler Hazel Wallace Armstrong Sherman Armstrong, Sr Bobby Dale Armstrong Rebecca Ann Armstrong Roy Holt Waurika, Okla Virginia Bentley Dayton, O C. J. Huffman Post George Armstrong Wayne Armstrong

Wool Leaders Optimistic About Brighter Future

Leaders of the woolen textile industry at the National Association of Wool Manufacturers annual meeting in New York forecast a protec tive upturn and brighter times ahead. Executive secretary Edwin Wilkinson said the industry has the brains skills and talents to win through and urged attracting more dollars.

New York National Assn Edwin Wilkinson Association

Rotten Fish Goes To Retail Markets In Dallas

About 1,500 pounds of rotten quick frozen whiting shipped from Chicago were forwarded to Tyler and Kilgore after a Federal Court order. Officials said only nine of 39 original cases remained in Dallas storage while the rest had already gone to market.

Dallas Chicago Tyler Kilgore

Rainfall Forecast for Texas With Flood Watch

Scattered thunderstorms were predicted for most of Texas as clouds built over the state. Temperatures ranged on Wednesday from 80 at Galveston to 98 at Presidio, with lows Thursday morning from 62 at Texarkana to 74 at Galveston and Palacios. Flood danger along the Trinity River near Dallas remained elevated at 31.1 feet. Army Engineers released lake waters at Garza Little Elm and Lavon to reduce stored floodwater, with Lavon discharging up to 5000 cubic feet per second for nine days to lower lake levels unless new rainfall occurs.

Texas Wichita Falls Childress Weather Bureau Galveston Presidio Texarkana Palacios Lakes Belton Benbrook Garza - Little Elm Grapevine Lavon Whitney San Angelo Trinity River Dallas Army Lavon Lakes Lake Lavon Corps of Engineers J. H. Hottenroth

New Casing and Drill Pipe Under Test by U S Steel

An official of U S Steel Corp reports field testing a new steel casing and drill pipe designed for deep well drilling. Robert Williams cites a 100 percent rise in tubular steel use from 1947 to 1957 and predicts demand growth to 32 million tons annually to meet oil needs.

Columbus Ohio U.S. Steel Corp American Petroleum Institute Robert Williams U.S. Steel National Tube Division Williams

New Directors Named by Fort Worth and Denver Railway

Fort Worth and Denver Railway announces the election of Earle Wyatt of Dallas Charles A Guy of Lubbock and R D Erwin of Fort Worth as new directors. Wright Armstrong vice president disclosed the action at the annual stockholders meeting in Fort Worth.

Fort Worth Earle Wyatt Dallas Charles A. Guy Lubbock R. D. Erwin Fort Worth and Denver Railway Wright Armstrong

Air Force Reclaims World Altitude Record with Starfighter

Maj. Howard C. Johnson piloted the F104A Starfighter to a 91,249 foot World altitude mark over Palmdale California. The 27 minute climb from Hamilton AFB set a new high, exceeding the prior French record by more than two miles. Johnson, 37, of Novato California and Knoxville Tennessee, served since 1942. The mission confirmed by the NAA and Lockheed Corp.

Los Angeles United States Air Force Palmdale Calif Nathan Twining Joint Chiefs of Staffs Howard C. Johnson Novato Knoxville Tenn Lockheed Aircraft Corp Mojave Desert National Aeronautical Assn Lockheed Johnson Hamilton Air Force Base 83Rd Hamilton Afb Lexington, Ky

Pleven Names Conservative Slate For Cabinet In Algeria Split

Rene Pleven completes his right of center cabinet lineup to handle Algeria policy. Andre Morice chosen as defense minister amid hard line stance and Tunisian border raids, while Andre Mutter replaces Lacoste as resident minister for Algeria.

Godfrey Anderson Paris P Rene Pleven France Algeria National Assembly Pleven Andre Morice Morice Bourges-Maunoury Tunisia Felix Gaillard Gaillard Robert Lacoste Andre Mutter

Weather report across Texas prompts mixed skies

Weather outlook shows scattered thunderstorms in East Texas into Friday with cooler changes in North Central and West Texas. South Central Texas remains mostly unchanged with partly cloudy conditions and isolated thundershowers across the Panhandle and South Plains. Local soil temperatures read 68 degrees, above the 10 day average of 60.8.

Snyder High School Agriculture Department East Texas Portion North Portion Northwest West Texas Panhandle South Plains

Union Panel Chief Supports Some Proposals For Reforms

Washington AFL-CIO Ethical Practices Committee head Al Hayes supported some reform ideas to curb wrongdoing in unions while warning against unfair restrictions. Hayes urged public union reports but opposed forcing similar disclosures by employers and resisted rigid democracy reforms and Taft Hartley Act changes affecting striker voting.

Union Panel Washington Afl-Cio Ethical Practices Committee Tme al Hayes Congress Hayes International Assn. of Machinists Senate Labor Ized Labor Senate Backets Committee Afl-Cio Labor Department

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