Society Names New Officers For Texas Crippled Children
Dr J G Flowers reelected to presidency of the Texas Society for Crippled Children. Officers elected include S A Kerr Jr vice president Lon Herbert vice president and Mrs Larry Nabholtz re elected treasurer. Executive committee members named and Mrs Spencer Tracy highlighted as feature speaker at Houston convention. Next meeting set for October in San Antonio. Headquarters listed as 3703 Worth Street Dallas with Martin Ricker executive director.
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G. A
Bert” McCullough
J. G. Flowers
Texas Society For Crippled Children
Flowers
Southwest
Texas State Teachers College
McCullough
Crippled Children’s Council
Amarillo
S. A. Kerr, Jr
Conroe
Lon Herbert
Alice
Texas
Larry Nabholtz
Dallas
Alex McDonald
Lubbock
Alvin Wylie
Kilgore
Herman Olenbush
Waco
R. L. Thomas
Texas Society
Houston
Spencer Tracy
John Tracy
Los Angeles
Tracy
John
San Antonio
Society
Worth Street
Martin Ricker
Sooner Banker To Head RFC
Elmer Harber, an Oklahoma banker and Democrat, named chairman of the rebuilt five member Reconstruction Finance Corporation board. He joins C Edward Rowe and Walter E Cosgriff as new members, with Cosgriff sworn in to complete the board. The move unseated former chairman Harley Hise and Republican Harvey Gunderson, leaving Willett as the remaining old Democrat director alongside Walter Dunham, the Republican holdover.
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Washington
Elmer Harber
Oklahoma
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Harber
Truman
Harley Hise
Harvey Gunderson
C. Edward Rowe
Boston
Walter E. Cosgriff
Salt Lake City
Cosgri
Oklahoma Democratic Committee
RFC
Willett
Walter Dunham
Detroit
Elderly man held after two slayings in California
In SOUTH GATE CALIFORNIA an elderly half blind pensioner Joseph Mastrioanni 70 was jailed on suspicion of murder and attempted murder after his estranged wife Julia Mastrioanni 68 and nephew Anthony Gallo 30 were shot to death and sister Angelina Mastrioanni 63 was wounded. The suspect reportedly argued with his wife and nephew prior to the shootings.
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South Gate
Cal
Joseph Mastrioanni
Julia Mastrioanni
Anthony Gallo
Vic England
Angelina Mastrioanni
Chicago
England
Mastrioanni
Ill
Purse Stolen From Desk in Amarillo Building
Cora F. Painton of room 224 Amarillo Building reported to officers this morning she left her purse on a desk at about 8 o clock, returned minutes later, and found the purse missing. It contained about 175 cents in change, keys and papers. Tree decay claim noted with mention of bacteria.
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Cora F. Painton
Amarillo
Amarillo Recreation Program Praised by Director
Amarillo's recreation program received high marks from Jack Haas director after he attended the National Recreation Congress in Cleveland October 2 to 6. Delegates from 400 cities and 25 Texas leaders discussed growth of programs in small communities and wartime needs while Amarillo plans a family-centered approach and hosts the National Recreation Association Southwest District conference in April.
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Amarillo
Jack Haas
National Recreation Congress
Cleveland
Ohio
Texas
Sweden
Germany
Italy
Canada
Japan
India
Hans
Haas
National Recreation Association
Southwest
Santa Swings at Young Admirer in Berkeley Street Incident
In Berkeley on October 12 a white bearded vagrant, Arthur Jamieson, 69, attacked four year old Arthur Smith who mistook him for Santa. Jamieson twice swung at the child but missed, prompting Mrs. Smith to alert her husband, a policeman. Jamieson was jailed on vagrancy charges.
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Berkeley
Cal
U.P
Santa Claus
Arthur Smith
Arthur Jamieson
Mommie
Jamieson
Durrett Pledge Award Established by UT Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Omicron Chapter of Kappa Alpha at the University of Texas announced the first Eldon Durrett Outstanding Pledge Award. The honor, based on grades, clubs, intramural and chapter activity, includes a jewelled pen and a display in the fraternity house. Durrett, a former UT and Vanderbilt president of the pledge class, was noted for high grades and national journalism recognition.
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Omicron
Kappa Alpha Fraternity
University of Texas
Eldon Durrett
Bill McCord
Kappa Alpha
J. R. Durrett
Tyler
Young Durrett
Vanderbilt University
Durrett
Washington
Mayor Klein Attends Texas Lumbermen Directors Meet
Mayor Gene Klein travels to Houston for a Texas Lumbermen's Association directors meeting after flying in from elsewhere last night.
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Gene Klein
Houston
The
Texas Lumbermen’s Association
Asiatic contact with Americas before 2000 B C, Hopkins geographer says
Johns Hopkins geographer Professor George F. Carter argues in Southwestern Journal of Anthropology that a trade route linked Asia and the Americas existed two to three thousand years before Columbus. He cites shared plant evidence and suggests ancient Asians crossed oceans in large canoes, bringing hieroglyphics, metallurgy, and weaving skills.
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Baltimore
Christopher Columbus
Johns Hopkins University
Asia
Americas
Columbus
George F. Carter
Southwestern Journal of Anthropology
America
Carter
Western Hemisphere
Pacific Islands
New World
New Worlds
Cowtown Plans State Fair Too in Fort Worth
Fort Worth weighs an expositon to rival Dallas State Fair of Texas as Ira W. Curry offers 100000 to promote an agricultural show here opening three weeks before the Dallas event. City Council granted two weeks for consideration. Thornton of the Dallas fair says two state fairs could be best.
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Fort Worth
U.P
Dallas
Ira W. Curry
Curry
Robert L. Thornton
United Press
Texas
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