Color blind cabbie appeals city license denial
Thomas M. Castle, licensed taxi driver since 1947, appeals a city commission decision denying a new taxicab driver permit after failing a color-blindness physical. Police note no driving violations. DPS shows color blindness not disqualifying for a general license.
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Thomas M. Castle
Castle
Texas Department of Public Safety
W. E. Sewell
Sewell
Department of Public Safety Office
Doctors Urged to Clean Up Medical Profession
At the Southwestern Medical Association meeting in St. Louis Dr. Hamilton W. McKay of Charlotte urged doctors to reform from within or risk loss of freedom. He warned that organized medicine must address deficiencies in diagnosis and professional self discipline to prevent public action shifting control to others. He cited issues of overcharging neglect and non-support of organized medicine, stressing accountability for physicians in small hospitals.
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ST. Louis
Hamilton W. McKay
Charlotte
Southwestern Medical Association
General Medical
Main Street
Four Thousand Children Rally At Sydney Ice Cream Factory
Four thousand children surged to a Sydney factory after a local ad seeking tasters drew crowds. The scene unfolded as hopeful youngsters flowed through gates and into the plant seeking free samples and a chance to participate.
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Sydney
Australia
Woman testifies of forced stay in Fort Worth hospital
A 29 year old woman testified in a district court suit that she was imprisoned at Howard Sanitarium Fort Worth for 36 hours after removing bars with tweezers and escaping from a second story window. She seeks 30000 dollars in damages from Emily J Nixon and doctors Giles W Day and L D Borough. Her mother supported the escape account while denying certain allegations.
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Fort Worth
Rosewell Baker
Monahans
Ward County
Howard Sanitarium
Baker
Emily J. Nixon
Giles W. Day
L. D. Borough
Indiana
O'Dwyer Arrives in Mexico City as New U S Ambassador
William O'Dwyer arrived in Mexico City to take the post as the United States ambassador. The former New York mayor spoke in Spanish at the airport radio session and voiced hopes to tighten Mexico US relations. He was welcomed by foreign office officials and Mexican colleagues.
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Mexico City
William O’dwyer
Mexico
O'Dwyer
New York
Salamanca
Spain
Foreign Office
Studebaker Unveils 1951 Commander With New V-8 Power
Bob Crudgington Inc displays the 1951 Studebaker lineup led by the new Commander series powered by a 120 hp V eight at 4000 rpm. Aimed at economy and safety, the cars feature redesigned grilles and trunks, improved visibility with one piece windshields, wider rear springs with dirt resistant inserts, and enhanced cooling and electrical systems. Optional automatic transmission and overdrive remain available.
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Studebaker
Bob Crudgington
Crudgington
Lighting Plan for Highway 66 Along Belleview St
The city commission is studying lighting for Highway 66 from Belleview Street west to the city limits. No action yet as officials await an installation cost estimate. Southwestern Public Service Company is preparing the estimate as part of the highway improvement program including widening curbs gutters and storm sewer drainage in the lit section.
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Belleview Street
City Commission
Southwestern Public Service Company
Pharmacy Burglary Occurred at Norman Pharmacy
Burglars entered Norman Pharmacy at 610 Adams last night but left without taking anything. Officers found a broken rear-window glass. owner reports nothing missing.
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Norman
Adams
Permit Issued for Six Room Brick Veneer House
A $10,500 residential permit was issued this morning to L. L. Wood for a six room brick veneer house at 1106 Broadmoor. The city engineering department also issued several smaller permits.
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Broadmoor
L. L. Wood
Town Honors Country Doctor in Townsend Anniversary
About 1,150 residents gathered in Townsend Massachusetts to honor Dr Richard S Ely on his 52 years as a country physician and to celebrate his and Eva M Elys 50th wedding anniversary observed last night in town.
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Townsend
Mass
Richard S. Ely
Eva M. A
Markets 12 Oclock Quotations From Amarelo Merrill Lynch
Financial listings from Merrill Lynch show varied quotes across major issuers and commodities with many firms and stock codes, including Allied Stores, General Electric, General Motors, Exxon, Pan Am, and Union Oil, alongside over the counter and commodity prices. The page also reports cattle and sheep futures and livestock market movements with steers and heifers priced, and notes on beef and sausage bulls and vealers.
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Kansas City Livestock Market Prices Report
Cattle market activity mixed with steadiness on many classes. Heavier steers slow to move, vealers and calves firm, stockers and feeders strong, steers 1100 pounds down 29.00 to 31.50, heifers fully steady, cows steady to strong. Hogs slow and uneven with 10 to 25 cent declines, lambs held above 30.50.
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Kansas City
Chicago Livestock Roundup Minor Market Shifts
Chicago market report shows hogs around 14 000 head with weakness of up to 25 cents. Top hog price at 18.35 with weights 180 to 230 pounds bidding 18.00 to 18.25. Heavier 240 to 290 pounds at 17.75 to 18.00. Sows mostly 16.75 to 17.25. Cattle and calves volume noted, yearlings listed but details fragmented.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Tools stolen from Mustang Street job valued at $700
Tools worth over 700 dollars were taken from a toolbox at a construction site on Mustang Street. The loss includes four skill saws sledge hammers and other burglary and safe cracking implements. Detectives link the raid to prior professional safe cracking and suspect the tools will be used in further thefts.
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Mustang Street
Dock Coffey Pontiac Company
Pleasant Valley Feed and Lumber Company
Mustang
Mrs Bechtelheimer dies at 88 after stroke
Mrs G W Bechtelheimer aged 88 died en route to St Anthony's Hospital after likely stroke at her home 2620 Sanborn She lived with daughter Mrs Jessie Branchi Also survived by daughter Mrs Alice Elliott and son Ernest B Bechtelheimer of Astoria Oregon and four grandchildren Funeral arrangements to be announced by Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home.
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G. W. Bechtelheimer
Sanborn
Bechtelheimer
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Jessie Branchi
Alice Elliott
Ernest B. Bechtelheimer
Astoria
Ore
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Purses Rifled At Cemetery in Glendale
Mrs. Catherine E. Stewart and Mrs. Lois Hodge visited a Glendale cemetery to honor her husband. They left purses in the car. upon return a thief rifled them, taking $400 in cash and bonds worth $950 from Mrs. Stewart and $64 from Mrs. Hodge. Police are informed.
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Glendale
Cal
Catherine E. Stewart
Lois Hodge
Stewart
Navy Secretary on Pacific Tour
Navy Secretary Francis P. Matthews arrived in Honolulu for a 24 hour stop during a 20 day Pacific inspection tour. He will confer with Admiral Arthur W. Radford and proceed to Manila Okinawa Tokyo and Korea to review naval facilities and programs.
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US Navy
Francis P. Matthews
Orient
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Pacific Fleet
Matthews
Manila
Okinawa
Tokyo
Korea
British Tank Output To Double Rapidly Says Minister
War Minister John Stachey told the House of Commons that British tank production will be more than doubled as quickly as possible. He cited the new 50 ton Centurion as superior to any known Soviet tank and pledged rapid expansion of output.
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London
John Stachey
House of Commons
War Update From Korea On Front Wide Attacks
Allied and UN forces push on across a frigid front in North Korea with operations aimed at position gains rather than a new push to the Manchurian border. A South Korean regiment strikes inland toward Kapson while UN troops seize hills near Yongbyon and neutralize a Communist bulge near Tokchon as Lake Success diplomacy continues.
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Tokchon
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Lake Success
China
Douglas MacArthur
Jets clash as F-80s escort bombers over frontier
Jets clash as American F-80 Shooting Star escorts engage MiG-15s in groups of four. Two MiG-15s strafed the bombers from front to rear while the Soviet fighters, aided by new underwing auxiliary tanks, escaped into Manchurian airspace. None of the F-80s were downed.
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Manchuria
Pickets Leave Woman Coatless at Telephon e Office
Miss Nona Dalton a South western Bell operator reports arriving for duty when pickets were not marching she left her coat in her locker and drove off with a friend only to return and find she could not access the office to retrieve her coat until the picket line ends.
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Western Electric Company
Hereford Exchange
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Nona Dalton
East Third
Nancy Milard
Plains Creamery
Miss Dalton
Pickets and Bell's Western Electric wage talks intensify
Picket lines flare as CWA members refuse to pledge regular work amid a pay dispute with Western Electric. NLRB may rule in two weeks with court injunction possible. Division 6 seeks 15 cent raise from $1.55 to $1.62 and a one-year contract. Western Electric demands two-year pact with wage reopening after 16 months. Negotiations continue after a long session this week.
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CWA
Philadelphia
NLRB
Bell
Western Electric Co
Division 6
Western Electric
Judge Sets Aside Judgment in Parks Assault Case
Judge Bishop last Friday set aside the district court jury verdict finding Parks insane, eliminating the need for a mandamus hearing. Parks is returned to pretrial status and remains in the county jail on a charge of assault with intent to murder. The judge stated he could take further action today.
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As District Court
Parks
Bishop
Judge Sets Aside Verdict Over Legal Technicalities
The district attorney was ready to proceed at any trial date. Judge Bishop voided the jury verdict, citing illegal processes related to an insanity trial not requested by Parks or his lawyer. He said he reviewed the record, informed the DA before mandamus filings, and noted the case needed action by the last prior day.
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Parks
Bishop
King
Not a Korean barber but Maurice of the Ritz
The narrator recounts a barber’s odd services and a misidentification with Barbasol shaving cream. He recalls being among the first customers, his wax ears melting under heat, and the Army’s brushless cream replacing the familiar wet wash.
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Army
Maurice
Ritz
Russia Builds Dreadnoughts Amid Nuclear Era Speculation
The article contrasts atomic bomb tests signaling future warfare with Russia’s costly 35,000 ton battleships. Two are in commission from 1942, two more under construction, a fifth nearing completion. It questions whether Moscow holds back or missed Bikini and notes possible shifts to dirigibles and internal transport while detailing postwar Soviet experiments since 1946.
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Russia
Long dirigibles loom as war era craft raise fears
The article notes dirigibles about 155 feet long capable of carrying 10 or 12 passengers. One was built during the war, fueling concern. Russia reportedly did not inform allies of its dirigible work, with the reason for diverting aviation resources unclear. Such craft can fly high, far, and carry heavy loads.
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Russia
Germany
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