Galveston Mayor Defends City At Crime Hearing
Mayor Herbert Y. Cartwright led a vigorous Galveston defense during two days of testimony on crime, liquor by the drink and gambling. He argued regulation over prohibition and claimed Texas sentiment favors Galveston, while opponents pressed for uniform enforcement and questioned past reforms.
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Texas City
Galveston
Herbert Y. Cartwright
Cartwright
Texas
Meridith
Waggoner Carr
Lubbock
Dallas
Houston
William J. Burns
Frank L. Biagene
Walter L. Johnston
Will R. Johnson
First Presbyterian Church
Johnston
Homer Garrison, Jr
Ambrose Lukovich
Lukevich
Carr
Associated Press
Allan Shivers
Price Daniel
US Korea casualties total 76749 rise over week
Defense Department reports 76749 American combat casualties in Korea, up 3145 from a week earlier, with 12670 deaths, 51919 wounded, 10680 missing, 159 captured. Service breakdown shown for Army Navy Air Force and Marines. Also notes Irish workers demand unlikely to surge due to war footing in England.
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Washington
Defense Department Today
England
Eire
Former Amarillo Woman Visiting from Alaska
Roberta Underwood profiles Mrs. Thomas J. Lene of Anchorage who lived in Amarillo until 1943. She describes Alaskan frontier life, harsh winters, and high living costs, noting water lines buried deep and the difficulty of starting cars in cold. Her family moves across the U.S. with relatives in radio, church work, and aviation.
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Roberta Underwood
Thomas J. Lene
Anchorage
Alaska
Amarillo
Lenes
Willard
Odell
Thomas
Willard Lene
KGWNC
Cincinnati
Odell Lene
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Thomas Lene
CAA
Waco
Texas
Pleads Guilty to Theft Charge in County Court
L. C. Phillips aged 32 of 311 Buchanan pleaded guilty in county court to theft of a buffer and car polisher from Davis Bumper to Bumper Service Station on May 26. Judgment was withheld for further consideration by Judge Gene Jordan.
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L. C. Phillips
Buchanan
Davis
Gene Jordan
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Prescription Laboratory
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