Gardner and Gardner Family Obituaries Notice
Edith Gardner and Millie Gardner funeral services announced. Edith Gardner mother of Ruby and Millie Gardner and Donnailee. Millie died in Dallas Monday, service at 2 PM Wednesday at Black Burn Shaw Memorial Chapel. Burial at gallen Millie Gardner. Also Pearl and Helen Beach noted in death notices. services 11 AM Wednesday at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Boss
Pearl
A. Ernest
burn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Gallen
Millie Gardner
Dallas
Ruby
Edith Gardner
Helen Beach
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Chiang Studies Invasion Plea From Nationalist Leaders
High Chinese Nationalist army leaders urge Chiang Kai shek to invade the mainland if red forces strike French Indo China. They argue such a move could trap Communist troops on the Indochinese border and against 200,000 anti Communist guerrillas in South China. Reports out of Hong Kong note defectors and tightened travel rules for youth amid tensions. The Nationalist government pledges not to attack the mainland while Formosa is shielded by the US Seventh Fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trippei
Formosa
U.P
Chiang Kaishek
St Petersburg Strike Ends after Arbitration Move
Several hundred city employees returned to work after officials approved an arbitration committee to settle wage differences. About 570 walked out Saturday and 18 from the power plant joined yesterday. garbage piles and clogged sewers threatened health as buses stayed idle. Bus drivers earn 5 cents more now, other wages vary. many workers are AFL members, though the union had no role in the walkout. The strike disrupted St Petersburg during a busy tourist season.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
American Federation of State, County and Municipal
AFL
St. Petersborg
12 O'CLOCK QUOTATIO (Furnished by teerie options tes Lynch
A jagged listing of stock quotes and prices from numerous companies and commodities includes Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Air Reduction 28 percent, Allied Stores, American Airlines, General Motors, and many others with varied percentages amid long OCR garble indicating market activity and prices. The item reads like a stock ticker or price list from a historical financial section, with numerous brand names and percentages interspersed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teerie
Tes Lynch
Pierce, Fenner
Long Bell
Alaska
Juneau
Lortiard
Alles
Louisy &Nash
Allegheny
Mack Trucks
Allied Chem
Glenartin i
Allied Stores
Allis Chalmers
McKes & Rob
Amer Airlines
Amer
Amer Cranam
Amer Locomo
Amer Nat Gas
Amer P & Ub
Amer Home
Murray Amer Bad&ss
Amer Stove
Amer Tel-Tel
Amer Tobach
Amer Woolen
Amer Zine Ld
Natl Anaconda Cov
Armour & Co
NATO
Avco Manufac
A. Hallimoore
Bendix Aviata
Ohio Edison
Best Foods
B& W
Bliss Co
Bohn Alum
Pe Borden
Braniff Airwy
Bridgeport Br
Penn Powatt
Pennsylv RR
Bucrrag
Anas Peps Colaars
Burroughs
Phil Morris
Sieds
Bory Hix Phillips Petrol
Canadian Pac
Cae Seat
Carrier Corp
Poor
Case Co
Caterpillar Tr
Publicker
Celanese
iGelotex Corp
Pure Oil
Radio Corp
Gertainte
Price Motors
Wig
Jan. Chesan & O
Republic Steel
Chicago Corp
Chee RisePac
Revere C&b
Ghrysler
Rexall Dru TM Cit Financial
Glinton Indus
Richfield
Shuett
Pea
Safeway Store
Golo Fuellron
Colum
St Regis
Soc Amer Gold
CurtisWwright
Porto Rico
H CurtissWright
South Co
Decca
South Pac RR
Deer & Co
Parks
Doehler Jarvis
Sperry
Dome Mines
Spiegel Inc
Uigias Aircr
D Co
Dupont
Edison
Cal Eagle Picher
Easten Kod
Eastern Airlin
Grerling da Feton Mig
Stewart Warn
Lectric Autol
Stone & Webst
Tie Railroad
Studebaker A
Yversharp
Sun Ol Co Federal Mtrt
Sunray Oil
Firth Carpet
Swift & Co
Sylvan Elec
Koster Wheeler
Symington
Ivex
Pac C
General Tirer
Tex Pac Land
Gillette Safety
Gimble Bros
Tim Det Ax
Giliadaen Co
Timken R_Br
Goodall Sans
Transam Corp
Transc & WA
20Th Cent Fox
Union Bag&p
Weiuiela
Electrof Goodrich
Goodyear T&r
Graham Paige
Union of Onl Ten Noung
Ipacific
Grumman Air
Gulf Oil
United Airlin
Carlin Heyden
Corp Homestake M
Junit Gas Corp
Hershey
Param
Houston
Pipe&Fdry
Howe Sound
Hudson Motor
the Steel
United Wallop
Interlake Iron
Walworth
Warner Bros
Internat
Nick
Petro
Willys Overind
Lion Oil
Wilson & Co
Woolworth
Lockheed Aire
Youngstn
S&t
Loews Inc
Lone Star
Zenith
New York
Curb Amer Maracab
Inv
Royal
Am Stuperow
Kaiser-Frazer Tt
Ark Nat
Pancostal
Basu Gas
Pantopoc
B&s
Superior
T&d
Umble Oil
Uteh Idaho
Tex East Tans
Ceceee
Texas Gas
Cess
Tex Util
Southern Union Gas
Chicago Livestock Prices See Gains Across Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Chicago livestock market report shows hogs active with gains up to 50 cents, sows at higher bids, and cattle markets mixed but mostly higher. Prime steers top at 36.50 to 39.00, choice steers 33.00 to 35.25, cows 21.25 to 24.00, vealers up a dollar, and sheep with good to choice lambs 33.25 top while native lambs ease.
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Kansas City
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
CHICAGO GRAIN REPORT MIXED UP TIDBITS
Grain column shows erratic OCR with garbled phrases and partial figures. Wheat and corn prices appear to move, but legible values are scarce. Readers are urged to refer to the original Chicago market page for exact figures and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
An Grain Co
Seeenee Teveresk
Pbdba
Grant Still Bossing Lee Los Angeles
In Los Angeles on January 3, Lee and Grant issued orders as Robert E. Lee, a 20 year old from Atascadero California, became the first New Year recruit at the Navy recruiting HQ. He signed up with assistance from Yeoman Roger Grant.
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Grant
Lee
Los Angeles
Robert E. Lee
Atascadero
Cal
Navy
Roger Grant
Grandmother Not Asleep She’s Dead
Wichita Falls dispatch reports two young children spent the day with their seemingly sleeping grandmother before police found Mrs. W. A. Dougherty dead from a heart attack in her chair near a telephone. The 56 year old Bowie resident died shortly after rising, possibly while trying to call for help. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Forest E. Wall were in Georgia on business since Christmas, leaving the children with Mrs. Dougherty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
U.P
Billy Fred Wall
Bertha Elaine
C. V.johnson
W. A. Dougherty
Bowie
Johnson
Forest E. Wall
Georgia
Congress Eyes Rethink of Foreign Policy and Korea
Republicans signal a push to reassess American military and foreign policy in the new Congress with Taft urging clarity on Korea and overseas commitments. Democrats under McFarland stress national unity as Truman plans tax increases, draft changes, and defense expansion amid a divided Congress.
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Taft
Ohio
GOP
Congress
Korea
McFarland
Arizona
Senate
White House
Senator Lucas
Illinois
Lucas
Truman
Europe
State Acheson
New House
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Washington
Defense Production Administration
DPA
William H. Harrison
National Production Authority
Mr. Truman
Harrison
Charles EB. Wilson
Defense Mobilization
W. Stuart Symington
National Security, Resources Board
Secretary of Agriculture Brannon
Defense Mobilization Board
Wilson
Secretary of Defense
Marshall
Commerce
Sawyer
Labor
Tobin
Agriculture
Brannan
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Federal Reserve Corporation
Federal Reserve System
Symington
Tenant Farmer Hopes For $75,000 Inheritance
Braden Tenn January 3 tenants farmer Peat Adkison aged 51 faces a probable inheritance of a Dallas hotel valued at 75000 dollars, 300 acres of land, and 40000 in cash and securities. He rents near Braden and recalls letters from the Court of Missing Heirs about his father Jess Adkison. The inheritance is expected in 1951 according to the letters.
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Braden
Tenn
Dallas
Peat Adkison
Adkison
Jess Adkison
Peat
Charles I National Origins Quar ter and Heritage Note
A fragment notes Charles I of England as a quarter Danish a quarter Austrian and a quarter Italian reflecting claims about his ancestry and mixed European heritage.
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Charles I
England
Peiping Reds Launch Purge Amid Korea War Drive
Calcutta dispatch says Beijing orders cutting Chinese Communist Party membership from six million to three million to form a loyal core for Moscow Peiping axis. Similar purges said to be urged on Asia parties to trim “unhealthy” elements and ensure fanatical discipline amid war. Observers note large defector groups and illiteracy affect loyalty claims.
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Calcutta
India
Red China
Korea
Communist Party
Peiping
China
Asia
Moscow
Nationalist
Chinese Communist Party
Communist
Chiang Kai-shek
Red
Slavs Condemn Red China Over Korea Crisis
Yugoslavia's Communist Party denounces Red China's refusal of the UN cease-fire appeal in Korea and condemns North Korea's invasion aided by Soviet arms. Borba notes MacArthur's push toward the Manchurian border, calling the actions a serious error that worsens international tensions.
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London
Yugoslavia
Communist Party Today
Red China
United Nations
Korea
Douglas MacArthur
38Th Parallel
Manchurian
Borba
Communist Party
Peiping
38Th
Tanjug
Far East
MacArthur
German Siege of Helgoland Island Ends
Hamburg, Germany. The island of Helgoland was cleared of German invaders by British public safety officials and German police after four hours of talks. German leaders agreed to leave without arrests, ending a 13 day siege that demanded the island be restored to its evacuated residents and stop bombing practice by Allied fliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
Germany
Helgoland
Freight Station Fire Destroys Pittsburgh Structure
A spectacular blaze leveled the Pennsylvania Railroad freight station on Pittsburgh's south side early today. A railroad worker was burned while fighting the flames as eight fire departments battled the two‑story tin and frame building in drenching rain. The cause remains undetermined.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Railroad
Five Thousand Dollar Families Dominate Charitable Giving
The Russell Sage Foundation reports that 82 percent of all individual charity contributions in 1948 and 1949 came from families earning under 5000 dollars. Total donations to charities surpassed four billion dollars in both years, per the foundation’s estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
The
Russell Sage Foundation
Foundation
Tungsten Filaments Power Modern Light Bulbs
In this electrical era the metal tungsten is widely used for the construction of filaments for many types of light bulbs.
Six men arrested on gaming charges by Master Defense Agency
Police chief Sid Harper said six men were found gaming with cards at an East Tenth Avenue address. Hearings are pending as Allied air attacks report heavy engagements with Chinese and North Korean forces pushing toward Seoul.
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Sid Harper
East Tenth Avenue
38Th
Seoul
Taegu
Pusan
Douglas MacArthur
Wonju
Eighth Army
United Nations
Korea
Fourth Field
Hamhung-Hungnam
China and Koreas discuss a cease-fire plan
The proposal sets a demilitarized Korea zone about 20 miles deep with a line along the 38th parallel as its southern limit. Ground forces stay or withdraw to rear positions, guerrillas exit the zone, and air power honors the demilitarized area. Naval forces would respect a three mile limit off opposing holdings.
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Korea
Long Legal Battle Over Abducted Child
The Conley case spans nearly four years. Mrs. Conley, represented by David Silverstein of Brockton, says Conley has made no alimony payments and is likely to remain jailed until the child Lynette is returned. The dispute began in January 1947 with Lynette being taken to Brockton, then to Amarillo in June 1947. Charges included kidnapping and assaults on his wife and mother-in-law.
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David Silverstein
Brockton
Conley
Front Picture Sharpens as Chinese Forces Near Seoul
War reports describe a western sector push with Chinese troops and tanks within six miles of Seoul. A two-pronged offensive advances from the northwest and north, disregarding heavy resistance, signaling a critical escalation in the front lines.
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Pyongyang
Seoul
Magenta Color Named After Italian Battle Color
The term magenta, a purplish red, emerged after the 1857 Milan battle near Magenta where Garibaldian volunteers wore unfamiliar uniforms. The hue was named for the town of Magenta as the color entered use in that era.
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Milan
Magenta
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Boxwell Brothers
Oscar G. Nation
San Francisco
Beatrice
Boxwell
Mable Dodson
W. 16Th
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Jesse
George Bengon
Ie Griggs & Sons
Donley
Wanda Donley
South
Cleveland
J. L
Gloria Jean
W. H. Dendy
Barney
Roger
Griggs
Ruthker
Jefferson
Llano Cemetery
Airo
Egypt
Chiang
Taylor
Master Defense Agency
Chunchon
Kapyong
Koyang
Uijongbu
Lewis
Ekly Wice
Doi
Indu
Gers
Culverplaac
Plarn
Mt Muni
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America
Lewis Jewelers
Polk
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