Phantom killer linked to last year Murders in Texarkana
Texarkana police, expanding their hunt, seek a masked Negro attacker who beat Meek Wellborn to death and gravely injured Grace Evans at a west side tourist cabin. Evans described a white cloth mask and a hammer used in the assault as investigators note possible links to prior killings.
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Texarkana
Tex
U.P
Meek Wellborn
Wellborn
Grace Evans
Hope
Ark
Reuther Reelected as CIO UAW President Wins Key Victory
Walter Reuther was reelected president of the CIO United Auto Workers. His forces ousted longtime secretary treasurer George F. Addes, installing Emil Mazey of Detroit as Mazey replaces Addes. The result consolidates Reuther’s control and shapes the race for vice presidents R J Thomas Leonard vs Gosser Livingston.
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Atlantic City
Walter Reuther
CIO
United Auto Workers
George F. Addes
Addes
Reuther
UAW
Emil Mazey
Detroit
Mazey
R. J. Thomas
Richard T. Leonard
Richard Gosser
Toledo
John Livingston
St. Louis
A Land of Lost Delight The Opera
HAL BOYLE recalls attending the Metropolitan Opera with long lines for standing room and a sold out show. He reflects on the transformative power of opera, the allure of Puccini Verdi and Wagner, and a shift in his own tastes sparked by a young couple near him. He concludes with nostalgia for jukeboxes and a new willingness to explore the art form.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Metropolitan Opera
Wagner
First American Agricultural Experiment Station Founded in Connecticut
A historic note marks the founding of the first American agricultural experiment station in Connecticut about seventy years ago. The milestone highlights early expansion of scientific farming in the United States.
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Connecticut
Coast Guard Cutter Triton Aims For Stranded Shrimp Boat
The US Coast Guard cutter Triton set sail from Corpus Christi to reach a disabled shrimp boat drifting about 300 miles off Brownsville after reports of engine trouble on the shrimper.
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Corpus Christi
US Coast Guard
Triton
Brownsville
Tired Feeling Brought to Hait as Energy Surges in Blood Tonic Ad
An advertisement urges readers to boost blood strength with SSS Tonic claiming to cure non organic nutritional anemia. It promises improved appetite, weight, energy, sleep, and physical vigor, noting millions of bottles sold and urging readers to buy at their drugstore.
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Hait
SSS Tonic
Funeral for Oscar C. Peterson in McAllen
Funeral services were held today for Oscar C. Peterson 64 longtime assessor collector of the McAllen water district who died Monday night. In Austin Wiley Joseph 45 of Liberty Hill died after a pickup overturned on Big Sandy road near Leander. he died at Brackenridge Hospital after several hours.
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Mcallen
Oscar C. Peterson
Peterson
Austin
Big Sandy Road
Leander
Tex
Wiley Joseph
Liberty Hill
Wiley
Brackenridge Hospital
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Hochanan
Ol’ Vernon Sez
Oriental Cleaners
Vernon Hancock
NEA Service, Inc
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Amarillo
ROY Hill Plumbing
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Walter Irvin, Inc
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