Reuther Says Basic Demand Will Endure
Walter P. Reuther declared the United Auto Workers will not drop basic demands such as pensions layoff pay and benefits for displaced workers GM Ford and Chrysler threaten to operate without a contract by midnight tonight or Sunday and the union vows patrols dues checks and a 100 percent shop. Louis G Seaton GM negotiator remained optimistic while GM outlines terms to keep plants open without a contract if no settlement is reached.
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Detroit
Walter P. Reuther
United Auto Workers Union
UAW
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Reuther
Louis G. Seaton
Seaton
United States
Sometimes It Doesn't Pay To Leave Bed
Plainview Texas AP reports Mr and Mrs Bo England and Mr and Mrs Maxwell Stone undertook a camping fishing trip to Lake Brownwood. In the first 28 miles a new tire failed. At the lake edge the boat trailer came loose, sank the boat in 30 feet, and was recovered hours later. A state trooper arrested England for lacking a rear license plate on the bumper. They resumed the journey, faced a 3 inch rain, and eventually reached shore.
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Plainview
Tex
Bo England
Maxwell Stone
Lake Brownwood
England
Brownwood
Grand Jury Called For Monday Here
A grand jury has been called for Monday by Wayland Holt district attorney. The panel includes M. L. Andress Bernard Longbotham Jr. C. B. Bley D. M. Pogue Rea Falls W. S. Gillam M. W. Barousette J. A. Joyce Ed Owens W. F. Mathis Lloyd E. Mercker Jollie W. Bowers Malven K. Stevenson Frank A. Wilson H. F. Billingsley and Weldon Johnson.
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Wayland Holt
M. L. Andress
Bernard Longbotham Jr
C. B. Bley
D. M. Pogue
Rea Falls
W. S. Gillam
M. W. Barousette
J. A. Joyce Ed Owens
W. F. Mathis
Lloyd E. Mercker
Jollie W. Bowers
Malven K. Stevenson
Frank A. Wilson
H. F. Billingsley
Weldon Johnson
Solon Lawmakers Look to Amend Defense Overhaul
Rep Frank J. Becker plans amendments to align the defense reorganization bill with President Eisenhower's wishes. He objects to provisions limiting civilian control and allowing service secretaries to present defense recommendations to Congress, calling the latest section legalized insubordination and warning it could fuel interservice rivalry and delays.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
House
Armed Services Committee
Eisenhower
Frank J. Becker
R-Ny
Becker
Pentagon
Defense McElroy
Congress
Secretary of Defense
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Defense
Defense Department
Solon Urges No Further Cut In Ike's Foreign Aid Funds
Sen H Alexander Smith urges against further cuts to Eisenhower's foreign aid program amid anti American sentiment abroad. The Senate debates a bill about 235 million dollars below the president's request for the coming fiscal year, with authority to aid Communist satellites except the Soviet Union Red China and North Korea. Smith warns against retreat and notes Lebanon Tunisia and Morocco crises heighten need for U S aid.
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Ate
Eisenhower
Sen
H. Alexander Smith
RNJ
Latin America
Lebanon
Algeria
Smith
Senate
Fisenhower
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Soviet Union
Red China
North Korea
William F. Knowland
California
U. S
Knowland
Moscow
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Hungary
Poland
Congress
Tunisia
Morocco
Free World
Exercises Tonight For Snyder Junior High Graduation
Tonight at 8 o clock the Snyder Junior High School auditorium hosts a graduation for about 255 eighth graders entering high school. Dr. Wilton N. Jones will deliver the address. Frances Martin valedictorian responds to Making The Most of High School by Bob Fields. Willie May Eades salutatorian gives the benediction.
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Snyder
Wilton N. Jones
Snyder School Board
Frances Martin
Bob Fields
Willie May Eades
Mary Bowlin
Mike Morris
Weather forecast repeats storms across Texas
The Associated Press reports scattered thunderstorms again expected in Texas Thursday and Friday after showers hit San Antonio San Angelo and Austin Thursday morning. Damaging storms and a tornado were seen Tuesday and Wednesday with Haskell and Marshall reporting heavy rain and winds. A Wednesday twister near Atlanta caused property damage but no injuries while 24 hour rainfall totals included Abilene .16 Amarillo .07 Beaumont .43 Houston .13 Lubbock 1.7 and Waco .23. Highs ranged from 107 at Presidio to 84 at Lubbock.
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Associated Press
Texas
San Antonio San Angelo
Austin
Haskell
Marshall
Atlanta
Abilene
Amarillo
Beaumont
Houston
Lubbock
Waco
Presidio
Tech Student Killed In Crash Near Sealy
Jane Robbins 20 a Texas Tech student and daughter of a Houston bank executive was killed when an auto crashed into a bridge near Sealy. Two other Tech students Albert Richardson 21 driver and Lou Ann McKinnon 20 were injured and hospitalized at Bellville.
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Houston
Jane Robbins
Texas Tech
Houston Bank
Sealy
Tech
Bellville
Albert Richardson
Lou Ann McKinnon
Miss Robbins
Alwyn Robbins
National iBank of Commerce
Coty Calls De Gaulle To Lead Toward Stability In France
President Rene Coty urged Gen Charles de Gaulle as premier to avert civil war after warning only he could save France from upheaval. The Assembly reacted with derision from Communists and cheers for De Gaulle as Coty said he would resign if the Assembly rejects him.
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George MacArthur
Paris
Rene Coty
Charles de Gaulle
France
National Assembly
de Gaulle
Coty
de Gaull
Ministry of Interior
de Gaullist
Tarbes
anti-De Gaulle
Assembly
Andre le Troquer
da Gaulle
la Republique
Two Dallas Women Fire On Prowlers
Two Dallas women protected their homes with firearms after prowlers targeted them. Mrs. Edward Miller shot through a bathroom window wounding a 53 year old man at a nearby house, who faced burglary charges. Eva McMillan fired three times at a back door intruder, wounding a 25 year old man, who was held for burglary theft and listed in poor condition.
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Dallas
Edward Miller
Slow Down and Live headline promotes Memorial Day caution
The New York World-Telegram and Sun runs bold instruction across its pages urging readers to slow down and live as Memorial Day approaches, accompanying regular news in a timely reminder.
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New York
New York World-Telegram & Sun
Esso to Boost Crude Purchases by 10 Percent
Esso Standard Oil Co. will raise crude oil purchases from Louisiana and Mississippi by 10 percent starting Sunday. An Esso spokesman said improved inventory allows removing part of the current purchaser proration.
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New York
Esso Standard Oil Co
Louisiana
Mississippi
Esso
Silent Tribute For Unknown Soldiers At Arlington Rotunda
Gold Star mothers from Rhode Island and dignitaries paid silent homage to the World War II and Korea Unknowns in the Capitol rotunda. Ambassadors Jose Areilza and You Chan Yang, Navy Medal of Honor winner William Charette, and Veterans groups laid wreaths as the remains await burial beside the World War I Unknown at Arlington.
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Washington
Korea
Arlington National Cemetery
Rhode Island
Reginald Godfrey
Providence
Charles Rittmann
Warwick
Luke Moskalyk
West Warwick
Abraham Lincoln
Godfrey
William R. Charette
Key West
Fla
Navy
Fleet Reserve
Assa
Jose Marice de Areilza
Spain
You Chan Yang
South Korea
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Civitan International
Legion Memorial Service Planned in Snyder Cemetery
Legion Post will conduct a Memorial Day service at 4 pm in the Snyder Cemetery Memorial Plot. Veterans of Foreign Wars members and other units will attend. Rev John Reaves will give the address and Stephenson will speak. Bugler Steve Birdwell will play. Snyder merchants close for the holiday and police will patrol heavily to prevent accidents.
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Memorial Bay
American Legion
Snyder Cemetery
American Legion Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post
Frank D. Stephenson
Legion
Michie Brouse
Air Force Reserve
Cmdr
Roy McCloskey
Naval Reserve
Roy Dunlap
Sea Bee
Paul Krake
Pipeline Engineers
Bess Nichols
VFW
Joan Smothers
American Legion Auxiliary
National Guard
John Reaves
First Christian Church
Stephenson
Steve Birdwell
Snyder
Earl Davis
County Sheriff's Department
Texas Highway Patrol
Vanguard rocket loss remains unsolved at Cape Canaveral
CAPE CANAVERAL Florida AP The Navy's Vanguard rocket remains lost after a suspected tiny electrical circuit failure seconds before orbit The satellite did not reach the intended horizontal trajectory and plunged earthward likely disintegrating Despite telemetry reviews officials say the cause may never be known and the failure may end the program as stated by project director Dr John P Hagen
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Navy
Vanguard
John P. Hagen
Teamsters Protest High Legal Fees Over Hoffa Case
Washington AP reports the Teamsters contend $350 000 in legal fees for attorneys handling the suit to bar James R Hoffa from office is excessive The suit ended with Hoffa taking office and a court appointed panel to monitor union affairs with fees to be set by the court
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Washington
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Teamsters
New York-Born Peter Manuel Convicted of Seven Murders
The Glasgow High Court found Peter Manuel guilty of seven murders after a 2 hour 21 minute jury deliberation. The New York-born defendant, brought to Scotland as a child, was accused of killing three women three girls a man and a boy and was sentenced to death.
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Glasgow
Scotland
New York
Enrollment Totals 141 For UT Public Relations Course
Registration figures for a special public relations course reached 141 at the second class meeting. The University of Texas division of extension offers the course with the Chamber of Commerce and the Distributive Education Dept. E A Willeford of UT is the instructor. Classes meet at 7 30 p m daily in the high school.
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Division of Extension
University of Texas
Chamber of Commerce
E. A. Willeford
Weather Snyder Temps High 94 Low 66 Today 69
Weather report for Snyder shows 94 degree high and 66 degree low with 69 degree reading at 7 30 AM. South Central Texas may see partly cloudy skies through Friday with scattered afternoon storms. North Central and West Texas expect little temperature change and late day thunderstorms.
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Snyder
Texas
West
Senate Campaigns Spotlight Texas Politics
Six way GOP gubernatorial race fades as precinct convention control dominates. Sen Henry Gonzalez leads governor bid while Daniel lags. DOT and conservative wings clash over party machinery. Lt Gov race features George Nokes against Ben Ramsey. Blakley vs Yarborough for Senate seat signals high profile clashes ahead.
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Associated Press
Senate
Texas
Democrats of Texas Dot
Democratic Executive Committee
DOT
George Nokes
Waco
Ben Ramsey
Nokes
Ramsey
Sen
William Blakley
Dallas
Blakley
Ralph Yarborough
Yarborough
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