Missing Man Found After Riverside Detour Across States
D K Lord an oil retailer from Clayton New Mexico reported missing since November 27 has been located in Lagarda Arizona. Ill in a private home since December 2 he could not communicate with relatives. Lord, about 40, traveled from Denver to Clayton on November 23 to visit family, left November 26 for Albuquerque, then telephoned his wife he was en route to El Paso. Officers in five states had searched for him.
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D. K. Lord
Clayton
Lagarda
Ariz
Hugo Loewenstern
el Paso
Tucson
Spy Hunt Hearing Reveals State Dept Trades Links
Testimony shows Chambers naming Wadleigh as an active source of documents from State Department files. Wadleigh, Howard and others faced questions on access to restricted papers from 1936 to 1943 while Truman derides the committee as a red herring.
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Wadleigh
Nixon
Chambers
Un-American Activities Subcommittee
New York
State Department
Alger Hiss
Louis Russell
Russell
Alker Hiss
Harry €. Hawkins
Department
Pnto Chambers
Hiss
Mundt
Wadieleh
Woodleigh
Carl
George "Crosley
Capitol Hill
Truman
White House
Mr. Truman
Clark
Republican Noted
GOP
Congress
Sam Rayburn
House
Airplane aid in Utah desert boosts soil project
In Skull Valley Utah a 65 year old Dr Lytle Adams leads an aerial reseeding program on 15000 acres to reclaim desert land. Using compressed loam pellets sown from planes the effort aims to grow grasses and reduce soil erosion with federal support from the Bureau of Land Management. Adams reports seeding about 1000 acres daily, seeks lower costs and broader western adoption.
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Wilson
Skull’ Valley
Utah
Bast Lake City
Lytle S. Adams
Kentucky
St. Louis University
Adams
San Diego
Skul Valley
New Mexico
Skull Valley
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
United States
Texas
Wyoming
Idaho
Nevada
Britain Ducks Chinese Issue
In a Commons debate Ernest Bevin said Britain cannot aid Chinese Nationalists due to its own financial and economic distress. He cited the Moscow Declaration of 1945 and stressed non intervention while noting no forecast on where the Communist armies’ influence will stop. Britain advised China that it could do nothing material.
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Goernment
China
Britain
Ernest Bevin
Commons
Bevin
Moscow
United Kingdom
United States
Soviet Union
Amarillo man surrenders on forgery count
An Amarillo man surrendered after telling officers he forged a brother’s signature on a veterans disability check and cashed it at a local business. No charges filed yet as investigators continue. White Russia urged the UN General Assembly to order disbandment of groups like the Ku Klux Klan.
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Amarillo
Paris
Russia
United Nations General Assembly
Ku Klux Klan
Three Turkeys Stolen Reported From Poultry House
A thief took two gobblers and a hen from a rear poultry house at a new residence during the night. No trace of the turkeys has been found. Texas law makes poultry theft a felony with possible prison time on conviction.
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Patie Ewes Hoven
Texas
Gunman Must Die: Bell Convicted of Policeman Slaying
A circuit court jury found George O Bell 34 guilty of killing a patrolman Charles Neaves and four other officers and two civilians in a 20 September gun battle at an apartment house. Bell receives the death penalty while his brother William was killed in the same incident. An unrelated report from Peiping notes a boiler explosion in the Hankow administration building injuring two workers and four others.
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George O. Bell
Bell
Fainst Bell
William
Charles Neaves
Peiping
Hankow
Markets and grains tumble through a mixed trading day
The report details Chicago grain closes with declines on corn and wheat while oats and oats futures drift. Live cattle and hogs markets show modest changes amid steady to uneven demand, with tops around 32. The piece lists numerous company names and market quotes from producers and traders, reflecting a broad market snapshot.
Joan Davis Granted Divorce in Los Angeles
Joan Davis receives a divorce decree in Los Angeles at her request. The former couple, now separate, married in Chicago in 1931 and have a daughter. Davis, now a screenwriter, will have custody for six months.
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Joan Davis
Los Angeles
Davis
Ville
Ried
Chicago
Four punchboards seized in Texas jackpot case
Four punchboards and several individuals faced penalties as Texas authorities confiscated the devices. Prank Probst, Texas Ranger, filed charges for possessing and exhibiting gaming devices. Pleas of guilty were entered by Sam Boyd of Bilmore Grocery, D L Corburn manager of Arts Cafe, Ella Davis star of Ellas Liquor Store, with $38 fines imposed by Justice Ivy Wilkinson. Omega Gray, Hi Hat Club operator, faced charges as well.
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State of Texas
Probst
Texas Ranger
Drought Hits Wheat in Hardeman and Haskell Counties
In Hardeman County only about 15 percent of the wheat is up as Stockard cites low stock water and short pastures. Dunkle warns the condition is dangerous for ponds and legumes. In Haskell, Martin reports adequate stock water and crop prospects not too bad, with rain needed.
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Drouth
Hardeman
Ray Stockard
R. O. Dunkle
Haskell
F. W. Martin
Collier plans move to Weatherford and chamber goal
The Collier family, in the insurance business, states that more town business benefits all. They will relocate to Weatherford after year’s start. As chamber of commerce membership chair, he targets 180 new members. 168 joined so far, needing 12 more.
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Weatherford
Chamber of Commerce
Israel May Release Trapped Egyptians
Paris December 9 The United Nations and informed sources report Israel may concede to a Security Council demand to free 1500 Egyptian troops trapped in the Negev at Faluja as a step toward arms talks. Egyptian forces were surrounded during the recent Israeli offensive that captured Beersheba and other positions.
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Israel
Paris
Security Council
Negev
United Nations
Tel Aviv
Faluja
Beersheba
Fire damages roof at Black Stone Cleaners in Tyler
A morning blaze at Black Stone Cleaners 914 Tyler damaged the roof near the smokestack lead from the boilers. The fire occurred around 11 40 o clock with damage attributed to flames spreading from the boiler area. Owners are H C McFarland and W F Brown.
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Blackstone Cleaners
Tyler
H.C. McFarland
W. F. Brown
US Relief Chief Eyes Aid for China Visit
Paul Hoffman, administrator of the European Recovery Program, said he must decide on the spot what aid to extend to China. He stopped on a flight to study needs under President Truman’s order, stressing the trip is not political or military but a practical expression of friendship. Hoffman will land in Shanghai to assess Chinese needs as olives are grown in New Zealand for the first time on record.
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Cosmmuee
Tufkey
Dec
Paul Hoffman
European Recovery Program
Hina
China
Truman
Hoffman
Shanghai
New Zealand
Expansion of Wet District Protested
A proposal to permit sale of intoxicating beverages in the West Sixth area was discussed this morning. City commissioners authorized an amendment designating zones where alcohol may be sold, extending wet status from Madison to Bonham while other Sixth Street sections remain wet.
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Cupie Sanen
Time for Baby Talk secrecy at Buckingham Palace
London diary notes secrecy over Princess Elizabeth's 26 day old baby. Buckingham Palace officials refuse details as world awaits. Also reported are funeral rites for 79 year old banker Holland in Houston who helped organize the St National Bank of Port Neches and was a bank director.
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Srbrook
Evening Standard
Buckingham Palace
Elizabeth
Houston
Is Holland
Holland
Thest National Bank of
Port Neches
Chinese Supply Line Cut by Reds Near Nanking
A flying column of Communist raiders pierced Nationalist lines and severed a railway 30 miles north of Pukow across the Yangtze. Government engineers work to repair the damage and restore traffic, aiding Nationalist forces at Pengpu 130 miles north of Nanking.
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Svenevanenrees
Nanking
Central
Pukow
Yangtze River
Pengpu
Lawsuit Seeks Damages From Trucking Firms in Amarillo Collision
James G. Calcote of Amarillo sues George C. Shapiro and William Lathrop of Albuquerque, operators of the Little Audrey Trucking Company, in the 106th District Court for injuries from a collision seven miles north of Amarillo on Highway 267 October 20. Represented by Merc & Pope of Amarillo.
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James G. Calcote
Amarillo
George C. Shapiro
William Lathrop
Albuquerque
Little Audrey
Norman Will Head Men's Fellowship at First Presbyterian Church
The Men’s Fellowship at the First Presbyterian Church held its organization meeting last night with about 80 men in attendance. Officers elected include Jim Blasdel as vice president, J. Edgar Wilson as treasurer, and Jum Stevens as secretary. The group plans to affiliate with the National Council of Presbyterian Men in the USA, currently organizing.
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First Presbyterian Church
Jim Blasdel
J. Edgar Wilson
Jum Stevens
National Council of Presbyterian Men In
USA
Robert Ray Given Suspended Sentence
Robert Ray was granted a two year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to burglary in 47th District Court. He waived trial by jury and admitted entering the room of Thomas Ray at the King Hotel. Officers also arrested Howard Davis at the Murray Hotel in connection with the same offense. Davis has not yet been tried.
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Ray
Harrison
47Th District Court
Thomas Ray
Hooker
Oklo
King Hotel
Howard Davis
Murray Hotel
Davis
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