White-Wash label for governor's deaf school inspection
Texas Association of the Deaf president Louis B. Orrill called Gov. Beauford H. Jester's Oct. 31 inspection of the Texas School for the Deaf a white-wash. He warned the association may bring the issue to the people and pushed for an impartial survey by qualified outsiders, accusing state officials and the Board of Control of evasive conduct and poor oversight.
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Louis B. Orrill
Texas Asseciation of the Deaf
Beauford H. Jester
Texas School For the Deaf
Jonter
Cittle
Orrill
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Jester
State Board of Control
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Jeater
Roth
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Texas
Santa Fe Official Studies Air Freight in Amarillo Visit
Air Transportation official Cyril C. Thompson of the Santa Fe visited Amarillo to study air freight possibilities. The former United Airlines VP noted Santa Fe operates seven DC-4 freight planes on a contract basis and would serve Amarillo plus 27 other cities if CAB approves its common carrier operation.
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Cyril C. Thompson
Santa Fe
Air Transportation Department
Amarillo
United Airlines
CAB
Rift in Hughes Aircraft payroll dispute reported
A former Hughes Aircraft Co official testified before a Senate war subcommittee about a management shake up and a $75 000 salary for Charles Perelle amid questions over publicity executive John Meyer and unclear duties. He said Meyer stayed on in the payroll fall of 1946 after being dismissed by Perelle who later led Gay Wood Industries. The hearing also touched on Hughes tax claims of about $6 million for wartime years.
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Bennie Committee
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Gandral Ovene
Charles W.perelle
Hughes Aircraft Co
Meyer
Uchymann
Fia
Hughes
Hughes Aircraft
Porette
Gay Wood Industries
Fort Wayne
Mich
Senate
Huurhon Meyer
Wellymante
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Pera
Moyer
Sorelle
Ferma
Asa
Hughes Aircraft Company
Perole
Hughnas
Culver City
Cal
Hughos County Club
Wwiughea
Markets Stock Averages and Kansas City Livestock Report
The page lists stock averages and commodities with figures for Industrials Railroads and miscellaneous issues, plus detailed Kansas City and Chicago livestock market results. It notes cattle prices, hogs and sheep trends, with quotes for various weights and grades, including high and low points and sale volumes.
State Pen Board Member Resigns in Texas Vote
Murty of Waco resigns from the state prison board in Austin. Governor Seater will not name an immediate successor. Murray’s term would run to 1951. Stakes resignation approved by a majority. criticism of prison program noted by Rep. Sam Sellers.
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Murty
Waco
Maj. D. W. Stakes
Murray
Sam Sellers
Sellers
Spur Cols and Spur Battling Co Contest Attract 2000 Entries
The Spur Cols spur contest begun October 28 will run six weeks with over 2000 entries. Prizes total 1150 dollars include a $500 top cash prize a bicycle a Phileo radio phonograph and various gifts. Judging by a nationally known impartial judge aims for Christmas delivery.
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West
Baur Helin Co
AR Adams
Eritranta Trust
Spur Cols
Spur Battling Co
Globe
Amarillo
News
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World richest manganese source found in Georgia claims
Report from Cartersville Georgia asserts Fiale-Ftowah mineral properties in Bartow and Cherokee counties hold the world's richest manganese deposits. W R Bale owner of Wey SPEh plans development while discussions with UDC about resource use continue. Separate notes report on war ending and various unrelated topics.
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Cartersville
U.A
Bartow
Cherokee
N&sayre
W.R. Bale
Mason
Crop Disease Forecast Promised for Farmers in Future
Lincoln Neb lenders report the agriculture department plans a national disease forecast system similar to weather forecasts. Initial tests will cover potato and tomato late blight, tobacco blue mold, and cucumber and cantaloupe downy mildew with pathologists in Newark Delaware Raleigh North Carolina and Ames Iowa coordinating reports from state and federal agriculturists.
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Neb
United States Agriculture Department
Newark
Del
Raleigh
Ames
Towa
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Wardens Track Hunters In a Fast Action Chase
In Lavonia Georgia a posse of county game wardens raided a local preserve. One hunter allegedly a doctor with a weak heart escaped on a cross country run. Another hunter pretended to be tagged by a warden. Two hid in a barn while two more fell into a ditch and waited until nightfall.
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Lavonia
Ga.a.r
Nimrod
Explosion at Raum wood pulp plant kills twenty in Finland
Rescue teams with gas masks searched for more victims in the Raum wood pulp factory wreckage after a blast last night. Twenty are believed dead with over a hundred injured or poisoned. sixteen bodies have been recovered.
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Helsinki
Finland
Raum
Jury Grants Suspended Sentences and Job Offer in Texas Youth Case
A 47th District Court jury spared three youths charged with theft with suspended four year terms. Attorney W J Flesher, appointed to their defense, urged mercy by recounting his own youth and hardships. The youngest received a job offer. two AWOL suspects face Army custody, while Zimmer awaits rock-merchant employment in the Panhandle.
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W. J. Flesher
Flesher
Panhandle
Canyon
Amarillo
Amazillo End
Monterrey
Mexico
Korna
Hishop
Wiliam Cunningham
Banton Harbor
Mich
Edward Zimmer
Highland Park
Roy Lee Holder
Chattanooga
Tenn
Cunningham
Holder
Zimmer
Jali
Canll Te Amin
Man shoots polar bears at Chapultepec Zoo pool incident
Police report a man in Mexico City opened fire on two polar bears after a swimmer jumped into the bears’ pool. The shooter, describing a brief struggle, fired multiple shots, injuring the bears and severely wounding the swimmer who fled the scene.
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Mexico City
Valentin Ganila Herendia
Fry
Former Slave Believes He Is 127 Years Old
Alfred Crimm of Pickens County Alabama says he is 127 years old though he does not know his age. He recalls life on both sides of the Civil War and notes long years on British coasts with lifeboats saving him many times. His memories include a 78 year old son and recent eye improvements after discarding glasses.
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Crimm
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