Tharp Cites Jester Plea For China
Col Blucher Tharp cited Gov Beauford Jester urging Texans to back United Service to China. The drive supports China’s health care, education, and industry through medical staff and aid, led by Lamar Fleming Jr and with Gen George C Marshall as honorary chairman.
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Col. Blucher Tharp
Amarillo
United Service To
China
Beauford Jester
Japan
Jester
America
Lamar Fleming, Jr
Houston
George C. Marshall
Edward R. Stettinius, Jr
Charles Edison
Fleming
Asia
Pacific
United Service
Mayor Trahan Calmly Led Texas City Through Disaster
Texas City mayor J Curtis Trahan a 34 year old infantry veteran showed calm resolve as his city faced destruction from a shipboard explosion. He reassured residents then coordinated relief and medical aid while the nation sent assistance.
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Texas City
J. Curtis Trahan
Curtis
Main Street
Aip
Trahan
Second Infantry
Europe
Belgium
Ihe
Mayor Trahan Leads Texas City After Disaster
The article notes Mayor Trahan's steady leadership during the disaster relief, with him staying at City Hall through long hours to coordinate aid. He emphasizes resilience and urges Texans City residents to join in rebuilding into a bigger, better city.
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Mayor Trahan
Trahan
Texas City
Rancher Dies of Gunshot Se in Mineral Wells
Mineral Wells April 29. Palo Pinto rancher R I Crossland died from gunshot wounds received Saturday. District Attorney Sam Cleveland says A M Newman is charged with murder in connection with Crossland death and previously charged with assault with intent to kill.
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Mineral Wells
R. I. Crossland
Palo Pinto
Sam Cleveland
A. M. Newman
Crossland
Newman
Oregon Kills Sea Lion Open Season Bill
Salem Oregon United Press reports the Oregon legislature killed a bill that would set an open season on sea lions. The coastal cave dwellers attract thousands of tourists and the decision preserves current protections for the animals.
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Salem
Ore
U.P
Oregon
Oregon Coast
Fire statistics in the United States
An average year in the United States records about 10 000 fire related deaths and 40 000 non fatal injuries. National and local fire safety agencies track these losses and push prevention programs to reduce casualties.
Final Contest For Fiddlers Is Tomorrow
Ten veteran fiddlers aged 40 plus compete in the Old Fiddlers contest finale at Municipal Auditorium in a program with square dancing and trick fiddling. Eliminations on April 14 narrowed the field. total cash awards reach 565 dollars led by 200 dollars for first place.
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Municipal Auditorium
Cliff Harris
Harris
Tolzien Music Store
East Ninth
George Odges
Canyon
FE. B. Williams
Amarillo
FE. L. McAbee
Memphis
Heavenly solution urged to beat Communists in unions
The Rev. Dominic Brady of Catholic University told union members that Communists gain control of labor groups because they work hard. He concluded the only way to counter them is to work like heaven.
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Heavenly Solution
Boston P
Dominic Brady
Catholic University
Embarrassment leads to arrest in Indianapolis restaurant
O M Hall, 62, was booked on disorderly conduct charges after police arrested him in a restaurant. A waitress testified Hall ate $7 worth of fried chicken and declared he was financially embarrassed.
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Geraldine Miranda
Cambridge
Indianapolis
O. M. Hall
Hall
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