Come Blow Your Horn Opens at State Theatre
Frank Sinatra starri ng in Technicolor Panavision film adaptation of the Broadway comedy opens Sunday at the State Theatre. The cast includes Lee J Cobb Mally Picon Jill St John Barbara Rush Dan Blocker and Tony Bill. A modern New York City comedy with urban fashion fast cars and a glamorous penthouse, it contrasts old country values with modern youth while upholding basic decencies.
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Frank Sinatra
Tony Bill
Molly Picon
Lee J. Cobb
Tech
Technicolor
Panavision
State Theatre
Mally Picon
Jill St. John
Barbara Rush
Dan Blocker
New York City
New York
America
Connally Returns to Austin Offices After Hospital Stay
Governor John Connally is back in Austin after a 13 day stay at Parkland Hospital Dallas recovering from critical wounds. He now offices from the Mansion with staff in the Capitol, continuing to run state government under stress while doctors evaluate long term use of his bullet shattered arm.
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John Connally
Austin
Parkland Hospital
Dallas
John Kennedy
Capitol
Statehouse
Connally
Smith Praises Johnson on Connally Return
Lt. Gov. Preston Smith praised Governor Connally's return to Austin remarking on Johnson's role in the statement. The brief quote highlights political support amid the backdrop of Texas governance.
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Smith
Johnson
Connally
Austin
Preston Smith
Water recreation hearings set in four Texas cities
Governor Connallys Study Committee on Water Recreation schedules public hearings in Abilene on February 3 Dallas February 4 Houston February 10 and San Antonio February 11. Vice Chairman John Babcock invites sportsmen groups and private citizens to testify as nine state and nine federal agencies coordinate toward a unified state plan.
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Connally
Abilene
Dallas
Houston
San Antonio
John Babcock
Lower
Colorado River Authority
Texas
Babcock
Babcock Said, “the Governor’s Committee
Minnesota
U.S. Congress
Governor names new Sulphur River district appointees
At the Texas Water Commission suggestion Governor Connally reappointed Lynn Chapman of Sulphur Springs to the Sulphur River Conservation and Reclamation District and named five new members Dr Gaza Jones Cooper Finnell Johnson Cooper Truett Peek Commerce Jack Coker Naples and R J Miesch Clarksville to the panel.
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Texas Water Commission
Connally
Lynn Chapman
Sulphur Springs
Sulphur River
Gas Rate Hearing Postponed for Five Texas Cities
Five cities near Port Arthur Port Neches Groves Lakeview Nederland and Pear Ridge won a postponement of Southern Union Gas Companys rate hike appeal at the Railroad Commission. Hearings, begun three days earlier, will resume January 7 after city attorneys said they had not received copies of the appeal exhibits in time to question witnesses.
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Port Arthur
Southern Union Gas Company
Railroad Commission
Port Neches
Groves
Lakeview
Nederland
Pear Ridge
Southern Union
Christmas Card Postage Stays Five Cents From Long Ago
Assistant Postmaster Mrs. Rankin Pace notes that Christmas cards mailed today at the five cent first class rate cost the same as in the 19th century. She cites 1847 stamps and argues the small rate supports forwarding and personal messages, urging buyers to stock stamps to avoid delays. Christmas stamps remain usable year round.
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Rankin Pace
Post Office Department
Gas rate hike eyed by five cities after Port Arthur deal
The text notes an expected gas rate increase as five cities may appeal a decision. Port Arthur and Griffin Park agreed last year on a monthly bill hike of about 19 cents. If the Railroad Commission requires the other five to approve, customers could see about 29 cents more per monthly minimum bill.
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Mately
Port Arthur
Griffin Park
Railroad Commission
Mrs Shelton Killed In Odessa Collision Funeral Thursday
Mrs Lytel T Webb Shelton aged 25 died in a two car crash in Odessa at 11 45 p m Tuesday Funeral services were held at 11 a m Thursday in Spill Memorial Chapel with Rev B T Shoemake and Willis Jernigan officiating Burial was in Lakeview Cemetery Survivors include husband parents two daughters two sisters six brothers and a grandmother from Nashville Tennessee
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Spill Memorial Chapel
Lytel T
Suleta) Webb Shelton
B. T. Shoemake
Winters First Baptist Church
Willis Jernigan
Winters Church of Christ
Lakeview Cemetery
Shelton
Arthur D. Webb
Winters
Odessa
Webb
Tennessee
Theresa Dianne
Ola Melinda
Leon Kyser
E. W. Graham
San Antonio
James L
Bobby Joe
Danny
A. B. Webb Jr
Cecil
Alvin
Abilene
Nelly Kilgore
Nashville, Tenn
Christmas Holidays, Fires, and Burglaries Hit Wingate Community
Elo Michaelis died in afarm home Friday night in Wingate leaving a community in mourning as funeral services were held Monday at the Methodist Church in Winters and burial followed in Ballinger. Burglars damaged the Security State Bank vault Monday night. Ballinger and Abilene visitors were noted among local residents.
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Ballinger
Oren Dunn
Penigar
Wheats
Edward Rodgers
Gayvenda
Kem
Eastland
Ruby A. Bryan
State Bank
David Bryan
Fannie Loveless
Wheat
Bryans
Ballinger Memorial Hospital
J. C. Walker
Tom
Sandra
Bakersfield
Calif
W. T. Holder
Ray Holders
Red Huckabys
Abilene
Elmer Trusdale
Iraan
W. B. Guy
Birds Carry Most Mistletoe Seeds
Birds disperse mistletoe seeds effectively by ingesting the plant and depositing seeds in branches. This dispersal method enhances plant spread across habitats where birds roost and feed.
Motives Behind Oswald Crime Questioned by Congressman
The Washington column examines alleged motives for Lee Oswald's assassination act. It cites claims tying leftist causes, Cuban links, and Communist organizations to Oswald while noting his Fair Play for Cuba Committee ties and travel. The piece critiques how various figures frame the murder's motivations.
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Lee Oswald
Drew Pearson
Dallas
TASS
Oswald
Lenin
Fidel Castro
Warren
Fair Play For
Cuba
New Orleans
Mexico City
Russia
Havana
Castro
States
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