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Newspaper
Waco Tribune Herald
Location
Waco, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1956
Page
2
California leads all states with about 235000 federal government employees, reflecting a large public sector presence. The figure highlights California's vast administrative footprint amid nationwide job data reported in June 1936.
General O'Donnell urged radical changes to the Air Force pay structure to keep trained personnel. He cited replacement costs, pilot training expenses totaling up to 109000 per pilot, and high attrition with 143000 of 1785,000 airmen not re-enlisting this year. Reserve Officer Training Corps in 188 colleges feeds pilots but only about 30 percent choose a career.
Dallas June 9 John Faxon was appointed oil editor of the Dallas Times Herald succeeding Bill Slocum who resigned to join an oil publication.
George Saxon aged 17 of 3530 Norte Nineteenth is resting well at Frog Science Hospital after a motorcyclist collision at Fifth Street and Hering Avenue at 9 30 p m Friday. He was riding with a car driven by Ava Boss Jacobs of 2125 Proctor Avenue.
Ruffin says he and McCollum have faced threats since the veterans land scandal broke. He offered to take a lie detector test to clear Sheffield's name and assist his defense as McCollum’s testimony helped convict Bascom Giles. Sheriff Vogel confirms ties to the land scandals.
President Eisenhower, recovering from a heart attack, was informed by his doctor at Walter Reed Hospital that he will likely resume golfing and swimming by mid August. Maj. Gen. Leonard D. Heaton announced the plan after leading the morning operation and recovery updates.
Two Texas women won leadership awards from the national leadership mediation of the Camp Fire Girls for excellence in work with local girls. Mrs. Alvin Lee Borchardt of Vernon and Mrs. John Walker of Houston were named by national director Martha F. Allen.
The REVOLT division reports armed civilians seized a Rosario radio station and broadcast false army uprisings. In Buenos Aires two main flashpoints emerged at an arsenal and the Automobile Club where a man attempting to detonate a bomb was killed by police. Most residents remained calm as crowds dispersed after late shows.
U S senators react to President Eisenhower’s operation with optimism citing a potential boost to his health and chances for re election Analysts note varied views with some Democrats cautioning on future leadership while Harriman signals Democratic strategic aim In a related note the piece mentions India as the origin of the lettuce described earlier in the report.
Delayed land case tied McLarty now of Danger to a 1953 incident in Jourdanton where he allegedly pressed Warmer Scott for $54 to transfer land buying rights under a veterans program. McLarty faced 19 indictments for misrepresented papers with 14 witnesses subpoenaed.
Prince Rainier of Monaco and Princess Grace have not announced a pregnancy. Father Francis Tucker, the couple’s chaplain, said they remain in touch and have given no confirmation. A historic treaty could place Monaco under French taxes and military service if no heir is produced.
A major snow event struck the Italian Alps with 16 inches of snow reported in the Indian Alps area on Saturday. A shear wave affected Sicily near the southern coast and a drop to 21 degrees was recorded in the Formuzza Valley. Snow extended to the Pescacoslanvo area about 90 miles east of Rome.
A heat wave pushed temperatures to 84 degrees in the shade, leaving residents seeking shade and hydration as the city endured record-like July warmth.
Roger Jones of Roule, Waco, lost a green picnic ice box at Lake Waco park Friday night. It contained six cold drinks. Finder may contact him at 2-006 o-2-0910.
A hippopotamus repeatedly sinks and rises to the surface to fill its lungs with fresh air, surfacing every one to two minutes as needed.
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