Public votes split on Texas bill to tighten open records
Texas House defeated Senate Bill 55 which aimed to strengthen publication laws by specifying which official must print notices. The measure would apply only to officials who willfully violated laws and required warnings. A list of 74 opposing and 56 supporting representatives highlighted advocates for freedom of information.
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Austin
Texas House of Representatives
House
Texas
Senate
Sen
Preston Smith
House Affairs Committee
Price Daniel
Texas Press Association
John R. Lee
Kermit
Nottingham Sentry Refuses to Remove Belt in Court
In Nottingham court a prisoner refused to unclasp his belt and suspenders after the belt was taken by police, insisting he could not comply with the magistrate's order. The exchange underscores a courtroom moment amid routine proceedings.
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Nottingham
England
Veteran Insurance and GI Bill Questions Answered
A VA Q and A addresses reinstating a lapsed permanent GI policy with extended term after five years requires a medical exam. It explains eligibility for VA hospital care for six month enlistees and outlines Korean GI Bill training limits with World War II benefits. It also notes nonconvertible Korean GI term insurance to permanent plans unless service connected disability.
Cost of living and wage growth diverge since 1950
Analysis notes wages in manufacturing rose 35 percent since 1950 while output per worker rose under 20 percent. The Dallas News argues the wage earner was not paid commensurate with production, and the remainder was absorbed in higher prices.
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Dallas News
Foreclosure Sale Ordered on Carter’s Addition Property Denison TX
In Grayson County Texas a judgment in favor of Citizens National Bank of Denison against Lester Mae Webb and Maggie Carruthers directs seizure and sale of Lot 10 in Block 2 Carter’s Addition Denison to satisfy $604.03 plus costs and interest. The sheriff will sell June 4 1957 at the courthouse door between 2 and 4 pm for cash to the highest bidder with deed and possession to buyer. excess proceeds to defendants if any and deficits may be made from other property.
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State OF Texas
Citizens National Bank of
Denison
Texas
Fifteenth District Court
Grayson County
Lester Mae Webb
Miggie Carruthers
Carter
Maggie Carruthers
Sherman
Lazy lifestyle blamed for most shortness of breath
Dr. Ethan Allen Brown told the Southwest Allergy Forum in Fort Worth that many middle aged people suffer breathlessness due to physical unfitness. He said deskbound habits and little exercise contribute, with asthma and emphysema as other causes. He urged enough exercise to leave a person moderately tired.
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Fort Worth
Boston
Ethan Allen Brown
Southwest Allergy Forum
Hotel Texas
Brown
Texas Divorce Citation for Rosie Mae Dehorney
Citation issued in Grayson County Texas requires Rosie Mae Dehorney to answer a petition filed April 8 1957 by George W Dehorney seeking divorce on abandonment grounds. Answer due by 10 am June 17 1957 before Judge 15th District Court Sherman courthouse.
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State OF
Texas
Rosie Mae Dehorney
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
George W. Dehorney
S. V. Earnest
District Court
Gladys Hamilton
Whitewright Sun
Doctors discuss fitness and allergy forum at Boston clinic
The article notes drivers suffer physical unfitness and heart attacks while conductors stay fit due to constant movement and climbing. Dr Brown, chief of the allergy clinic at the Boston dispensary unit, New England Medical Center, stresses treating the whole person not just the symptoms. About 100 allergists attend the forum.
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Brown
Tattoos Hidden Under Uniforms Spark Uniform Ban
In Tampa officers wore open collar summer uniforms but long sleeves remained due to citizen objections to visible tattoos. The note adds the dahlia is named after Swedish botanist Dalh.
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Tampa
Fla
the Dahlia
the Swedish Botanist
Dalh
Notice of P ctment against Abby May in Denison land case
The suit seeks title and possession of the north eighty feet of Lot 8 in Block 2 of Sunny Side Addition Denison Grayson County Texas. The defendants include Abby May and others with unknown residences or heirs. Hearing set for June 24 1957 before the 15th District Court in Sherman. Published May 16 23 30 and June 6 1957.
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S. W. Earnest
15Th District
Grayson County
Texas
Shirley Davis
Whitewright Sun
State OF
Abby A. May
Feme
John N. Mackey
Charles May
Charles C. May
A. D
15Th District Court
Sherman
Nettie Williams
Abby May
Sunny Side
Denison
S. V. Earnest
I. V. Earnest
Writs Sought Against Denison Property Defendants
In suit No 64476 plaintiffs seek land title against T H Warren M E Bridell Marion Ef Bridell Richard Hodgins R Hodgins and Stephen French with unknown heirs and representatives. Property involved is Lot Five in Block Twenty of Munson and Purinton Addition Denison Grayson County Texas. Clerk I V Earnest notes entries dated 23 66 and June 6 1957.
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State OF
Texas
T. H. Warren
M. E. Bridell
Marion EF. Bridell
Richard Hodgins
R. Hodgins
Stephen French
A. D
15Th District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
T. H. Markham
Opal Markham
Munson and
Purinton
Denison
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Doc) Blanchard
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Jimmy) Day
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Beckville
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Uvalde
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Fl Paso
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Billy) Woolsey
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