Rat Drive Planned After Bubonic Plague Report in Amarillo
Amarillo civic affairs committee plans a rodent control drive after reports of plague carrying fleas near Brownfield. Health officials cite a 1944 survey showing no plague in Amarillo and say the plan, with U S Health Service input, aims to eliminate rodents and fleas in the 300 square mile Morton area.
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Brownfield
Amarillo
Civic Affairs Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Macon Carder
Harris
United States Health Service Office
Lubbock
George W. Cox
Cox
Morton
Cochran County
United States Department of Health
Missing Yank Captain Cobin and Daughter Seek Help
Mrs. Mary Cobin says her husband Captain Harold Cobin has been missing since July 4 after an unauthorised trip into the Russian occupation zone. Her daughter Mrs. Eugene Elliott of New York City has urged Washington to aid in recovering him, while Mrs. Cobin hopes he is in Soviet custody for safety. Lt. George Wyatt was last seen with Cobin at a Berlin railway station en route to Oranienburg. The Russians say they do not know their whereabouts but would release them if found. American authorities have no further word.
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Berlin
Mary Cobin
Harold Cobin
United States
War and State Departments
Cobin
Eugene Elliott
New York City
Washington
George Wyatt
Oklahoma City
Oranienburg
Farrell Convicted On Assault Counts
Lt. Thomas Farrell was convicted by a Suffolk Superior Court jury on three counts of assault with a lighted cigarette and a razor blade on Helen Stavrou, an 18 year old typist. He was acquitted of indecent assault and committing unnatural acts. The all male jury deliberated briefly before returning verdicts of assault and battery with a lighted cigarette, assault and battery with a razor blade, and assault to cripple maim and disfigure. The state moved for sentence.
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Boston
Thomas Farrell
Suffolk
Helen Stavrou
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