Tobacco-chewing boy, 13, limps to doctor for broken leg
Jimmy Sloan, a thin-faced 13-year-old from Wayne County, arrived by cobbled crutches and a sawed-off broom handle after a 15 mile misadventure seeking care for a broken leg. He has chewed tobacco since age six and cannot read or write. His case led to admission in an orthopedic hospital where doctors planned surgery to correct the fracture.
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Huntington
Wva
Jimmy Sloan
Chawin Tobaccy
Jimmy
Wayne
Rion
Charles W. Ferguson
Reds Execute 30 In Bomb Plot
Athens reports a Communist Albania executed 30 people for the Soviet legation bombing in Tirana. A foreign ministry source says 300+ were arrested and shot the same day, with 5,000 political executions alleged since Enver Hoxha rose to power. An Italian informant cites 10,000 jailed as anti-Hoxha leaflets and munitions reach fighters.
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Athens
Greece
Foreign Ministry
Albanis
Tirana
Rome
Enveroxha
Albania
Italy
Federal Planners Dumb Says Kleberg on Wax Tax
Kleberg of King Ranch denounces a proposed federal tax on meat, calling Washington planners ignorant. He says economic experts push vegetarian policies and recalls an OPA remark about female steers during World War II.
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Corpus Christi
J. Kleberg, Jr
Was
King
OPA
Texas
Golden weddings emerge from Parker Hopkins family unions
Newport News report recounts four Parker brothers and a sister marrying four Hopkins siblings in earlier decades. Two couples have celebrated golden anniversaries, a third will next year, a fourth in four years, and the fifth husband is deceased. A family member revealed plans for another golden wedding observance.
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Newport News
Parker and Hopkins
Parker
Hopkins
Spinal Adjustments Ease Long Standing Back Pain
Case No 257 reports a 28 year old man with severe lower back pains radiating from the hips. A spine analysis found pelvic energization defects and X rays showed misalignment. After spine adjustments the patient improved and was discharged.
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Globe-News
Parkers
Sie L
Amarillo
Gil Knutson
Pelvie
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Sears
Rayon
Lace
Kenmore
J. C. Higgins
Gil. Knutson
D.C
Mark Twain
Apts
Chiropractic
Amarillo Insurance Exchange
Mes
G. Black
Garter
Ricks-Maguire
Askew & Brown Davis, Davidson & Butler
Royce Gaut
Burkhalter Rancher-Wisdom Ins
Finch & Gevin Freemen Insurance
Mele-Ferguson
Neely-Greenhill-Lowndes Ordway-Saunders Co
Oaks-Fyfe
D. W. Owen Agey
Panhandle Ins
Harold S. Richey Sumerlin Insurance
Thomason King
Upshaw Insurance
White & Whitehead
Williams
Fenway Axminster
Axminster
Harmony House
Eaersman
Polk
Phore
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