Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Snyder Daily News in Snyder, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Snyder Daily News

Location

Snyder, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1955

Page

1

Ministers On Way Home To Plan For Meet

In Vienna the Big Four foreign ministers began homeward plans for a summer meeting of their leaders. Molotov signaled a German neutrality demand while Adenauer rejected it, as Dulles Macmillan and Pinay briefed media and prepared for state reports to their publics.

Vienna Austria Europe Stockholm Eisenhower Nikolai Bulganin Russia Lausanne Switzerland V. M. Molotov Bulgaria

Mediation Talks Progress in Bell System Strike Standstill

ATLANTA unions and Southern Bell press hope for a breakthrough as mediation sessions await the mediator's call. Both sides report optimism, with Beirne noting progress and Malone cautioning that settlement is not immediate while withholding specific proposals. No detailed terms disclosed.

Atlanta Georgia Louisiana Kentucky Joseph A. Beirne CIO Communications Workers of America Usl Beirne

Eddy to Help Launch Dallas Chamber Drive

Dan Eddy of Dallas, a Salvation Army representative in Snyder, will give the kickoff address for the Chamber of Commerce membership drive at a 6:45 a.m. breakfast tomorrow at the Hilander. Eddy, named outstanding young man of Dallas, has led many drives. The drive, run by the membership committee chaired by Herbert Feather, aims to enlist 200 new members across nine groups of seven men each under captains J. B. Davidson and others.

Dan Eddy Dallas Snyder Salvation Army Chamber of Commerce Eddy Hilander Chamber Herbert Feather Paul Keaton Bob Wilson Jim Mix

Thunderstorms Hit North Texas Region

The Associated Press reports scattered storms across North and Northwest Texas, with heavy rain in Mineral Wells and Sherman and light showers in Dallas and other cities. A front and humid air fueled prolonged rain, causing flooding, power outages, and damaged property. Fatal accidents occurred near Borger and in San Antonio experienced storms with hail and a cloudburst.

Texas Mineral Wells Sherman Dallas Wichita Falls Jacksboro Waco Electra Earl B. Summers Joey B. McKain San Antonio International Highway 90 Houston Tyler

Eisenhower Aide Seeks 28 Million for Vaccine Plan

The administration proposed a 28 million dollar federal fund to help states provide polio vaccine for low income children and to extend immunization to age 19. The plan emphasizes voluntary distribution, adds two million dollars for Public Health Service safety inspectors, targets the 5 to 9 age group, and outlines steps for state allocation and record keeping.

Washington Eisenhower Hobby White House National Foundation For Public Health Service Congress National Foundation National Advisory Committee Clarence F. Keefer Secretary of Welfare Welfare Department Food and Drug Administration Medical Uge Chester S. Keefer President Advisory Commission

Weekend Heat Rises as Snyder Sees Near 100 Degrees

Clear and sunny weather in Snyder boosted weekend temperatures with a Saturday high of 99 and a Sunday high of 91. Overnight lows fell to 66 with 72 degrees reported at 7:30 a.m. today, according to weather observer David Strayhorn.

Snyder David Strayhorn

Pact Shows Peace Is Possible By Negotiation

In Vienna Chancellor Julius Raab said Austria's independence treaty proves world peace can be achieved through negotiation. He noted that while occupation troops will be withdrawn only after ratification by all powers, preparations to leave begin now. Jubilant Austrians celebrated as Molotov, Pinay, Macmillan, Dulles and Figl signed the pact restoring sovereignty since 1938.

Vienna Austria Julius Raab Raab United States Britain France Soviet Union Antoine Pinay Harold Macmillan U.S Dulles V. M. Molotov George G. Marshall Dean Acheson Hitler Germany Russia V. M Molotov Leopold Figl Belvedere Palace St. Stephen's Cathedral St. Stephen's Theodor Cardinal Innhazer Ringstrasse Ling Salzburg Innsbruck Theodor Koerner Koerner Eisenhower

Nelson Held Despite Bond In Car Bomb Slaying Case

Nelson, an ex convict charged with murder in the January slaying of Mrs. Helen Weaver, posted 10000 bond but remained in jail due to two hold orders from Houston. Sheriff Turner awaits Houston officers to fetch him. Also charged is Harry Washburn, former son in law, with Mrs. Weaver's slaying. The plot reportedly targeted her husband, architect, over money. Bond signatures tied to local businessmen.

San Angelo Tex Andrew H. Nelson Cecil Turner Nelson Houston Helen Weaver Harry L. Washburn C. B. Bland W. A. Bland Turner O'Neal Dendy

MIGs Appear Over Matsus

Communist MIG jets appeared near the Matsus for the second straight day skimming to 20 miles off the islands. Two propeller planes challenged them at 12,000 feet as the fighters conducted an 11 minute three pass dog fight. Both sides reported no damage and Nationalists returned to base.

Taipei Formosa Matsus Formosa Strait

Second A-Ship Is Proposed

Washington lawmakers push to build a second atomic merchant ship alongside Eisenhower's project. Chairman Bonner calls the presidential exhibit a world round show, favoring a practical vessel that can carry freight and demonstrate peaceful atomic energy. He urges an experimental approach to make atomic ships economical and feasible.

Washington House Merchant Marine Committee Eisenhower Bonner D-Nc

Make-Up Shots Are Resumed In Texas Schools

Texas health officials say safety clearance of Eli Lilly polio vaccine allows makeup immunizations for first and second graders who missed the initial round last month. No date yet for the next shipment or supplier. officials note half a million first shots have been given in Texas with no reason to doubt the vaccine.

Austin Eli Co Texas Henry A. Holle Holle Richard F. White Health Department Eli Lilly Lilly Company Lilly Holle and White

Long land vacancy suit ends in Texas judgment

O L Parish of Ballinger sitting for Judge Sterling Williams entered a judgment resolving a 1952 land vacancy dispute in Scurry. The case held 115 acres of the 289-acre section 26 vacancy claim, granted patents to Mrs. Pride Early and other owners, with royalties to the state and Carter, and set oil and gas production settlements totaling 44189.21 to date. The ruling also found southern section claims not vacant.

O. L. Parish Ballinger Judge Parish Sterling Williams Snyder Eation Pride A. Early J. P. Smith E. A. Carter Coleman Here Carter Joe C. Hutcheson, III Houston Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd John A. Rauhut Austin McGill- Houston Andrews

Weather Update For West Texas Through Tuesday

Weather afternoo n and tonight call for clear to partly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms east of Pecos Valley and in the Panhandle and South Plains this afternoon and night. Tuesday brings somewhat cooler conditions except east of Pecos Valley tonight, with the northwest portion turning less warm late Tuesday.

West Texas Pecos Valley Panee South Plains

Tito Says He Is Not Joining Any Bloc

Belgrade Yugoslavia President Tito told reporters at Pula that his talks with Soviet leaders in Belgrade will not mean Yugoslavia is changing sides. He aims to keep Yugoslavia out of all blocs while maintaining good relations with the West and the Soviet Union. He promised no secret deals and said aid from the West, especially the United States, is welcome but not a bribe. He indicated Moscow agreed to noninterference in internal affairs and warned the visitors would be new, not the Soviet pressure figures of the past.

Konrad Adenauer West Germany Vienna Belvedere Palace Molotov Germany Europe U.S Dulles Britain Harold Macmillan France Antoine Pinay Austria Washington Russia China Scandinavia Sweden Yugoslavia India Indonesia Bulgaria Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Tito Belgrade Boris Boskovic Soviet Union Adriatic Pula Nikolai Bulganin Andrei Gromyko United States Moscow Kremlin Italy Balkan Fito

Also Mentioned on This Page

Arthur Gavshon Japan Takamatsu North Texas The Associated Press el Paso Weather Bureau Abilene Gulf College Station Dal Weather” Bureau Hawkins Juan Gonzales Pasadena Galena Park Dallas County Grand Prairie Oak Cliff Dallas Power & Light Co C. A. Beck Irving U. S. Public Health Service Eli Lilly & Co Indianapolis Parke, Davis & Co Detroit Tel SFC Frank Creed Mexico Fort Sill Okla Creed Fort Campbell By Richard O'Regan
Search Courier

Search the Snyder Daily News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Snyder Daily News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication