Child Star Lora Lee Michel Flees Foster Home
Nine year old actress Lora Lee Michel ran away from her foster mother who is accused of underfeeding her to keep her small for film roles. Police searched and found her with Rev. Alfred Sundstrom in Burbank. She expressed desire to quit movies and was taken to Juvenile Hall.
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Hollywood
U.P
Lora Lee Michel
Lief
Burbank
Lorrain Michel
Harry Frakus
Alfred Sundstrum
Sunset Boulevard
Frakus
Juvenile Hall
Michels
Sunstrom
Sundstrom
Mrs. Michel
Lora Lee
Rev. Sundstrom
Ouster urged for Red-leaning policy makers in US govt
McCarthy’s Senate foreign relations subcommittee probe faced denials as Brewster urged ouster of policy makers with Communist leanings. The hearings involved Dorothy Kenyon and others, with Tydings planning counsel hires and FBI help. Stephen Brunauer denied party ties, noting past Young Workers League activity, while the Navy found no disloyalty evidence. The inquiry continues on page 4.
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Brewster
McCarthy
Senate Foreign Relations
Wisconsin
Dorothy Kenyon
United Nations
Navy Bureau of Ordnance
Brunauer
Young Workers League
New York
State Deartment Loyalty Board
Navy
Esther Caikin Brunauer
Washington See
Czech Foreign Minister Clementis resigns amid regime purge
The Czechoslovak telegraph service said Vlado Clementis resigned as foreign minister with Premier Antonin Zapotocky and President Klement Gottwald accepting the move. Vice Premier William Siroky to lead the foreign ministry. Siroky, 48, has a long Communist career and wartime resistance record.
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London
Czechoslovak Telegraph Agency
Vlado Clementis
Prague Radio
Antonin Zapotocky
Clementis
Zapotocky
Klement Gottwald
Wiliam Siroky
Lake Success
United Nations
United States
Prague
New York
Czechoslovakia
Siroky
Communist Party
Munich
Slaying Suspect Hunted In Rugged Big Bend Area
Marfa Texas AP report on the hunt for Sheriff O W Morrow killer in the Big Bend region. A mounted posse pursues a handcuffed suspect across rugged mountains near Presidio and the Rio Grande, with rangers and sheriffs coordinating efforts into dawn. The trail runs into Mexico as trackers search desolate canyons and cactus for clues and the lost gun.
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Marfa
Texas
Big Bend
Texas Rangers
O. W. “Blackie” Morrow
Texas Ranger Gully Consort
Morrow
Consett
Rio Grande
Mexico
Presidio
CoWsett
Actillo
United States
Goulde Hardin
Sanderson
Arthur Hill
Alpine
Jim Nance
Charley Baker
Fort Stockton
Earnest Barnett
Chinata
Shafter
Cuesta del Burro
Sierra Vieja
Consert
Trial Of Iowa Student In College Slaying
Spectators packed the county courthouse as Robert E. Bednasek a 25 year old University of Iowa psychology senior faced trial for the murder of Margaret Gee Gee Jackson 20 after a party at his room Investigators say Bednasek described the death as playing choking on the neck as he demonstrated the method The prosecution alleges premeditated murder driven by jealousy and seeks the death penalty or life imprisonment.
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Iowa City
Iowa
U.P
Robert E. Bednasek
University of Iowa
Bednasek
Margaret “Gee-Gee” Jackson
Iowa Parole Board
Burlington
Robert Rutledge
Cedar Rapids
Jack C. White
Clair Hamilton
Hamilton
James P. Gaffney
Gaffney
Stone Court
Miss Jackson
Gee-Gee
White
Verbal Brickbats Fly Over Crow Battle Near Dallas
Collin County Agent Jack McCullough says he did not intend to harm Dallas County crows but to scare them away from a roost near McKinney offering up to 50 thousand birds nightly. Dallas County officials reply softly as bombing tests reportedly drive crows away, with no word on return.
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Mckinney
Collin County
Jack McCullough
North Texas
Dallas County
McCullough
Dallas
Texas Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
Win
Kaufman
Hunt County
van Zandt County
Crosby Undergoes Surgery
Santa Monica reports Bing Crosby in good condition after an appendectomy yesterday. He is expected to return to his Pebble Beach home later this week.
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Crosby
Santa Monica
Cal
Bing Crosby
Pebble Beach
Firemen Extinguish Blaze and Uncover Load of Fire Extinguishers
Melbourne reported a truck fire on the highway prompted a rush call to two nearby towns. Fire crews extinguished the blaze and inspected the haul finding 400 fire extinguishers aboard, a surprising load.
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Melbourne
Australia
Weather summary for Amarillo and region
Fair to partly cloudy conditions prevail with higher temperatures today and tonight and continued warmth Wednesday. Highs around 65 today and 48 in the 24 hour period ending this morning, with a cooler trend by Thursday. West Texas and New Mexico outlooks show milder, partly cloudy to fair skies with warming, then cooling. Neely Greenhill Lowndes Insurance.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Armer
Neely-Greenhill-Lowndes—Insurance
Quebec Airliner Bomb Case Goes To Jury Today
The case of J Alfred Guay a Quebec jeweler charged with blowing up a Canadian Pacific Airlines flight to kill his wife and pursue a waitress heads to a jury of twelve French speakers. Crown prosecutor Noel Dorion outlined the murder plot claiming dynamite was bought and placed aboard the doomed plane killing 23, including Kennecott officials.
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Quebec
J. Alfred Guay
Albert Sevigny
Guay
Canadian Pacific Airlines
Rita
Kennecott Copper Company
Crown
Noel Dorion
Marie-Ange Robitaille
Arthur Pitre
Genereux Ruest
Weather forecast for Panhandle warms to 70 degrees
Panhandle temperatures rise with a forecast high of 65 today and 70 tomorrow. Amarillo Weather Bureau at Amarillo Air Terminal says readings will run 2 to 6 degrees below normal for five days. Warmer midweek, cooler Thursday, then warmer again Saturday with little or no rain expected.
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Panhandle
P. W. Reynolds
US Weather Bureau
Amarillo Air Terminal
Soviet weekly New Times banned in France
Paris officials announce the Soviet weekly New Times has been banned in all French territories due to the publication's persistent attacks on France. The interior ministry stated the action was ordered to curb hostile rhetoric and protect national interests.
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Paris
New Times
Ministry of the Interior
France
Melvin Gaines Held In Bovina Burglary
Melvin Gaines, 23, is jailed in Farwell on a burglary charge after surveillance by Sheriff Charley Lovelace and Deputy Frank Smith. He was spotted leaving a lumber yard with a heavy load, while Amarillo officers pursued a fleeing car. Gaines previously convicted in a district court for a drugstore burglary and theft, and was free on a $3,500 appeal bond.
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Melvin Gaines
Farwell
Gaines
Potter County
Bovina
Palmer County
Charley Lovelace
Frank Smith
Cicero Smith
Smith
Amarillo
Trucker
S.S. Pounds
Pounds
Lovelace
Highway 60
S&m
North Fillmore
State
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Oliver & Wiggins Lbr. Co
Psseeecie
Gerard Levesque
Dorian
St. Lawrence
River
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