Libeling MacArthur Charges Placed Against Two Founders
Atty. Gen. Earl Warren orders charges against Robert Noble and Ellis O. Jones of Los Angeles for conspiracy to commit criminal libel over their Copperhead Notes bulletin. Warren says the statement harms General MacArthur and may amount to treason. Jones faces a 90 day jail term for defying a California committee.
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Sacramento
Cal
Robert Noble
Ellis O. Jones
Los Angeles
Douglas MacArthur
Atty
Earl Warren
Warren
Asst
Warren Olney
Noble, Jones
Copperhead Notes
MacArthur
Philippines
Noble
Jones
U. S
Morehouse Acquitted in Knife Slaying Case
A jury in Lufkin acquitted Roy Morehouse 26 of fatally knifing Mott Flournery 70 in the courtroom where the trial occurred. Morehouse was found not guilty by reason of temporary insanity after a quick deliberation amid several hundred spectators. The slaying occurred November 24 with a pocket knife.
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Lufkin
Roy Morehouse
Mott
Morehouses
Morehouse Wa
Mississippi House Speaker Joins Army Air Corps
Speaker Sam Lumpkin of the Mississippi House of Representatives was sworn in as a second lieutenant in the Army Air Corps. He said joining the armed forces was not a sacrifice, noting it offered education and a path from a low income to provide for his family. Lumpkin is married with a young daughter.
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Birmingham
Ala
Sam Lumpkin
Mississippi House of Representatives
Army Air Corps
Lumpkin
Navy Appreciation Week Declared in Texas by Governor
Governor Coke Stevenson names April 19 as Navy Appreciation Week in Texas. He urges support for the Navy Relief Society campaign seeking 210000 dollars in Texas and 5000000 nationwide to aid sailors families as the country engages in the war. He stresses the need to care for casualties and honors naval officers and men. The report also notes the Pan American Highway extending 1500 miles in Brazil.
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Austin
Pearl Harbor
Coke Stevenson
Texas
Navy Relief Society
Stevenson
Diana Moon Cross Buns by Ancient Roman Priests
Hot cross buns symbolized the moon and were baked by ancient Roman priests in Diana’s honor. The cross divided the bun into four quarters representing lunar quarters.
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Diana
Kings Row Tragedy Haunts Parrys In Europe Departure
Parris reads Dr Tower's confidential notes and learns of a brilliant but mad doctor who killed his wife and daughter and himself. The tale links Kings Row with guilt, isolation, and Cassie’s fragile future as Drake and Randy Mondaghan prepare for departure to Europe for four or five years.
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Cassie
Dr. Tower
Parris
Drake
Colonel Skeffington
Patterson Lawes
Bank
Tower
Vienna
Little Drake
Gordons
Asylum
Cassandra Parris
Kings Row
Ana
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