Sayre Victim's Body Found Near Sayre Oklahoma
A Michigan City man, Robert Grady Brown, is found on a sand bar seven miles southeast of the Sayre bridge after his automobile plunged into the Red River on May 18. Brown's wife, who died earlier, was found downstream May 21. The car remains unrecovered except for a small top above sand. Officers describe a road block washed away by floodwaters as cause of crash.
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Sayre
Okla
Red River
Robert Grady Brown
Michigan City
Ind
Sayre Bridge
Brown
Riage
California
A. Y. Britton and Son
Wallace Britton
Bill Ward
Charles McCulley
Elk City
Sailor From Amarillo Returns On Leave From San Diego
Boatswain's Mate Second Class Marvin Vernon Fritts Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Fritts, 808 North Harrison, Amarillo, is home on leave from San Diego California. Recalled to active duty August 30 1950. He served at a submarine base in New London Connecticut during World War II. He is 24 years old and formerly employed as a salesman for Haggard Biscuit Company.
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Amarillo
San Diego
Cal
Marvin Vernon Fritts
M. V. Fritts
North Harrison
Fritts
New London
Conn
Haggard Biscuit Company
Your Horoscope Your Horoscope Stella May 28
Born today you can chart your destiny with a practical mind and a gift for biology and nature. Dreams may be vivid and symbolic, and you should hold to ideals to achieve much while avoiding extravagance and impulsive acts.
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Leo
Virgo
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn
Aquarius
Fair Sex
Aistance
Taurus
Gable and Sylvia Ashley Separated Amid Divorce Rumors
Hollywood rumors intensify that Clark Gable and his wife Lady Sylvia Ashley have ended their 18 month marriage. Insiders say a public statement may come soon from Mrs. Gable. Reports say Mrs. Gable returned from Bermuda, did not meet Gable on arrival, and has not visited him since.
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Hollywood
Clark Gable
Sylvia Ashley
Gable
Santa Monica
San Fernando Valley
Students Win Legion Citizenship Medals at Alice Landergin
American Legion citizenship medals and certificates were awarded to sixth grade pupils at Alice Landergin School. Jeanne Marie Erhard and Jackie Lee McDaniel received medals, with honorable mention certificates going to Lynda Peek and Billy Joe Davis. Boy Scouts led colors and pledge. a sixth grade chorus performed and the ceremony included remarks on selecting worthy students.
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American Legion
Alice Landergin School
J. M. Johnson
Hanson Post
Jeanne Marie Erhard
R. D. Erhard
Tyler
Jackie Lee McDaniel
J. B. McDaniel
Lynda Peek
C. G. Peek
Fillmore
Billy Joe Davis
Mark Davis
Fairmont
Boy Scouts
Film Director Honored in Hollywood for All About Eve
Oscar winner Joseph Mankiewicz named directors director as his film All About Eve wins Screen Directors Guild award. He previously earned the same honor two years earlier for Letter to Three Wives. Two French women are featured on new stamp issues.
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Hollywood
Joseph Ll. Mankiewicz
Eve
Screen Directors’ Guild
Red agitators arrested in West Berlin riot arrests
West Berlin police rounded up 71 Communist agitators over the weekend on charges of disturbing the peace. They were detained while haranguing crowds to join the Soviet zone in the June 3 plebiscite demanding a peace treaty this year.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Hike in Pastor Pension Blocked
A Special committee recommended the Presbyterian Church in the USA not raise pensions for retired and disabled ministers. They studied boosting the minimum pension from $600 to $1,200 but warned it would require a $21 million reserve fund increase and a 27 percent rise in combined pastor and church contributions, potentially discouraging participation.
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Cincinnati
Presbyterian Church
USA
General Assembly
Illinois to offer safe driving courses in many schools
Illinois expands driver safety education in 597 high schools with over 77,000 students enrolled. The plan, backed by school officials and the state assembly, aims to strengthen driving safety through standardized courses across the state.
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THREF
Springfield
Illinois
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