Daniel backs national platform debate limits at Dallas convention
Gov. Price Daniel says he will not muzzle complaints about the national Democratic platform but warns the Sept. 20 Dallas meeting should write a Texas platform and certify nominees. He favors selective tax increases and supports a medical aid program for the elderly. The Texas Board of Education seeks to invest part of the permanent school fund in stocks and bonds and backs teacher raises to prevent out‑of‑state recruitment.
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Price Daniel
Dallas
Edward J. Drake
William S. Fly
Victoria
Texas Commission On State and
Fly
Texas
Daniel
Conference On Aging
State Board of Education
University of Texas Permanent Fund
Board of Education
Harvard professor falls during lecture but recovers quickly
Harvard scholar George Lyman Kittredge toppled from the platform in a Cambridge Shakespeare class. He rose and quipped that after 40 years of teaching he had never descended to the level of his audience.
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Cambridge, Mass
Harvard
George Lyman Kittredge
Shawnee Trail Ride to State Fair Opens Dallas Parade
The Diamond Jubi lee exposition marks the 1960 State Fair of Texas with the first Shawnee Trail Ride from Preston Bend to Dallas. Wagonmaster Sidney Latham lists notable riders led by 82 year old T A Binford and 74 year old Captain Tom Hickman, with current officials Reese Lockett Bill Elliott Wayne McCollum and Bill Decker among participants. The seven day, 90 mile trek parallels Texas cattle history and culminates in the fair opening day parade.
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Preston Bend
Lake Texoma
Dallas County Mounted Sheriff's Posse
Sidney Latham
T. A. Binford
Harris County
Tom Hickman
Gainesville
Texoma
The
Republic of Texas
Albert Sidney Johnston
William G. Preston
Red River
Preston
Roy Preston
Grand Prairie
R. J
Leo” Byrd
J. R. “Red” Wright
Tarrant County
U. S
Brenham
Reese Lockett
Salt Grass Trail
Bill Elliott
Ellis County
Wayne McCollum
Dallas County
Bill Decker
Patricia Phillips
Debate Times Slated For Nixon Kennedy
New York reports dates and times for the Nixon Kennedy great debate. The Chicago first debate is Monday September 26 from 7 30 to 8 30 p m CST on domestic policy. Subsequent news panel programs occur October 7 and October 13 both 5 30 to 6 30 p m CST with split screen if needed. Nixon in Los Angeles Kennedy in New York. Foreign policy discussion set for October 21 8 to 9 p m CST from New York. Networks CBS NBC and ABC will carry both radio and television programs.
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New York
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Chicago
Nixon
Los Angeles
Kennedy
Columbia Broadcasting System
National Broadcasting Co
The
American Broadcasting Co
September Good Month To Buy Cars
New York reports a buyers market as 1960 models clear out to make room for 1961 releases. Dealers offer large discounts due to stockpiled 1960 cars, with more liberal terms than usual, per Alan G. Rude of Universal C. I. T. Credit Corp. The sales push aims to move year-old cars before next month’s 1961 wave begins.
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New York
Alan G. Rude
Universal C. I. T. Credit Corp
Harvard Doctor Attacks Antibiotic Combos In Wide Market Use
Harvard medical school professor Dr Maxwell Finland told Senate investigators that more than 100 antibiotic combinations are sold to doctors but offer little benefit over single drugs. He warned these mixtures may provoke resistant germs and toxic reactions, urging use of one effective antibiotic.
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Finland
Harvard
Senate Antitrust and Monopoly Subcommittee
Harry J. Loynd
Parke, Davis & Co
Detroit
Council On Drugs of the American Medical Assn
AMA
Engineer Lost London Train Delayed Arriving From Newcastle
The Newcastle express arrived 44 minutes late after the engineer got lost and waited in a siding for a guide. Rail officials said the delay was not the engineer’s fault, citing a reroute due to track repairs.
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London
Newcastle
Pencil Claims Long Reach and Word Capacity
The modern lead pencil can draw a line 35 miles long and write about 45,000 words on average, highlighting its notable writing and drawing efficiency.
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