Winnie Ruth Judd Breaks From Arizona Insane Asylum
Winnie Ruth Judd, the trunk murderess infamous for dismembering two women and shipping remains to Los Angeles, escaped from the state hospital for the insane. She pried through a window screen, built a yarn rope ladder, and fled into the night, aided by nothing definite and with bloodhounds failing to trail her.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Winnie Ruth Judd
Trunk
State Hospital For
Carrier B. McKinnell
Judd
Quail Season Opens Saturday Panhandle starts at sunrise
Quail hunting season begins in the Panhandle with strong prospects as quail populations are high and birds in good condition. Bag limits are 12 per day with 24 possession in 28 northern counties, and 12 per day with 36 weekly outside the district. Shooting hours sunrise to sunset.
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Panhandle
Game Commission
Texas
Burglary at Cicero Smith Lumber. loot includes cash
Estelline reports burglars used gas masks and a large fan to raid Cicero Smith Lumber, stealing about $400 from the safe. Rigsby Dry Goods Store was entered with two coats taken, while Rogers Grocery Store was ransacked but yielded nothing. Sheriff Morrison noted the burglars used gas containers and left through side windows as a large electric fan ran in the office.
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Cicero Smith Lumber Company
Rigsby Dry Golds Store
Rogers Grocery Store
E. 5. Morrison
Memphis
Lumber Company
City
Great Plains
Mama App
Amarillo
Texas
Aiuiataibo
Scena
Cfeanage Micaaber
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Acs
Ance
Associated Press
United Press RT Nn
Ben T. Jackson
Jackson
Soviet to join Big Four talks on disarmament plan vote
The UN General Assembly approved 58 to 0 to convene Russia with the United States Britain and France under Assembly President Luis Padilla Nervo to discuss disarmament by December 10. Western powers planned an immediate conference, hoping the talks ease East West tensions though Vishinsky criticized the proposed step by step reduction plan.
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Paseadae
Russia
United States
Tes
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
General Assembly
Britain
France
Assembly
Luis Padilla Nervo
Mexico
Spon
Sors
Weather Outlook Remains Mild Through Next Tuesday
Fair skies and mild temperatures prevail today with no drastic change expected until a colder spell arrives next Tuesday. Today's high around 67 degrees with a 34 degree low, tomorrow's high near 65, and a recent high of 68 with a 33 low yesterday.
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Walter Watts
Checkup On Prices Ordered
Washington reports the government ordered a nationwide check on price compliance by service trades including laundries, cleaning and repair shops, parking lots, golf courses and juke box operators. OPS will verify posted prices and unlawful increases. Enforcement will rise. Justice Dept approved local court orders. Beauty and burger shops exempt.
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Washington
Edward P. Morgan
Office of Price Stabilization
OPS
Morgan
Justice Department
Beauty and Burger Shops
Air Battle Over Korea Scores Big Victory For UN
United Nations jet fighters shot down eleven Communist planes including six Russian type bombers. A force of 31 Sabrejet fighters penetrated toward the Yalu, downing a MiG and three SA-9s while blasting twelve Russian bombers and damaging three others.
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Eighth Army
Korea
United Nations
Unist
Yalu River
Red China
Manchurian
Dog Rates $1,000 Funeral With Fifty of His Buddies Present
In Denver a famous dog named Pal received a $1000 funeral with 50 dog friends a minister and $400 in flowers. Fred Schmitt, former Denver orchestra conductor, cared for Pal since winning him in a prior legal battle. He built and laid the mahogany casket, with mourners passing by as a makeshift organ failed to appear. Pal weighed about 200 pounds in life and inspired a heartfelt farewell and eulogy from Virginia Brasswell who also runs a home for lost animals.
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Denver
Denver Orchestra
Fred Schmitt
Pal
Schmitt
Fred
Fritz
Virginia Brasswell
Secret Orders Bared To Blast Truce Story
Key West dispatch says White House quoted a hitherto unpublished secret document showing the Eighth Army ordered hostilities to continue until the armistice is signed. President secretary Short cited a secret Nov 27 letter directing all U S forces and United Nations troops to remain in action until the armistice. General Hull delivered the letter and said related orders exist for the First ROK and US Corps. ORDERS-Page 18.
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Key West
Fla
White House
Eighth Army
New York
Associated Press
Dier
Aid urged for diabetics in civil defense plan
The American Diabetic Association urged inclusion of care for one million known diabetics and up to two million more at risk in civil defense plans, stressing the need to protect those whose condition could worsen in a major catastrophe.
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The
American Diabetic Association Today
Press as scapegoat in Truman era claims
Arthur Krock, chief Washington correspondent for The New York Times, argues in an editorial that the Truman administration blames the free press when events confuse it. He cites denials, alleged government errors, and censorship of a Seoul AP dispatch as evidence of a pattern of undermining reporters and public trust.
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New York
Arthur Krock
Washington
The
New York Times
Truman
Krock
Weather Summary Amarillo and Vicinity Forecast
The Weather Bureau reports continued fair weather and mild temperatures today tonight and Saturday. Highs around 67 to 68 degrees with lows near 33 to 34. Panhandle agricultural outlook favorable for outdoor work. West Texas partly cloudy with general mildness. New Mexico mostly cloudy in the northwest corner and fair elsewhere.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
West Texas
South Plains
New Mexico
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