Chinaman Finds Life in United States Appealing
Norman L. Chinhoy a Peruvian Airways travel agent born in Australia and living in Lima spent six weeks touring the United States. He called the experience good though he noted Americans are very commercialized andChina Americans strive in the shadow of rising costs and inflation. He preferred San Francisco to New York City and observed differences in Chinese integration between Peru and the United States. He also spoke on Chinese customs and the high cost of transporting ancestral remains. Chiang Kai-shek marks his upcoming birthday as the second part of the dispatch notes.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Norman L. Chinhoy
United States
Chinhoy
Australia
Peruvian Internation Airways
Lima
Africa
Peru
Chinhhoy
Washington
Dewey
South America
Canton
Youth Tricks Lad Into Killing Him
In Cleveland on October 19 a 16 year old, Hugh Mellon, lured a 10 year old friend to his home and had him point a .22 rifle at him. The boy pulled the trigger after Hugh claimed the gun was empty. The shot killed Hugh, and a note was found saying I will die half an hour after I write this.
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Cleveland
Hugh Mellon
Ann Arbor
Mich
Hugh
Polk killer Mouzenides reportedly killed in action
Athens dispatch says Constantine Rentis quotes Communist radio and underground paper claiming Adam Mouzenides central committee member of the Greek Communist Party was killed in action. Authorities doubt the report and warn it may mislead police seeking Mouzenides amid the Polk murder.
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Athens
Constantine Rentis
Adam Mouzenides
Ge Polk
Pee
Salonika
Mouzenides
Greek Communist Party
CBS
Salonika Bay
Rentis
Arabadzis
Polk
Gilchrist to Speak at Amarillo A&M Club Meeting
Texas A&M College System Chancellor Gilchrist will arrive in Amarillo Monday evening and serve as principal speaker at the Amarillo A&M Club meeting at 7 PM in the Blackstone Hotel Coffee Shop. Guests include D W Williams and Dr Ide P Trotter, with local club members greeting them.
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Gibb Gilchrist
Texas A&m College System
Amarillo
Air
C. B. Williams
Amarillo A&m Club
Gilchrist
D. W. Williams
Agriculture of the System
Ide P. Trotter
Texas A&m College Extension Service
English Field
Carl Miller
J. C. Richardson
Thad Ansley
C. B. Marsh, Jr
Joe Jenkins
A&m College
Lawrence Hagg
Panhandle
Blackstone Hotel
Openings in Fire Police Departments in City
Clifford Davis, city personnel director, announced openings in the city police and fire departments. Civil service exams to determine qualifications are available at his office. Starting pay is 200 dollars per month for policemen and 190 dollars for firemen, effective this month, up from 180.
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Clifford Davis
Davis
City Hall
City Commission Sets Short Tuesday Meeting
City Commissioners plan a brief weekly session at 7 30 p m in City Hall. The agenda includes two bid groups for four small street paving projects and seven pump pits for the sanitary sewer system.
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City
American Legion Parade Draws 300000 In Miami
The American Legion marks its 30th national convention with an eight hour parade through downtown Miami and Biscayne Boulevard starting at 4 pm. Officials expect 300000 spectators as Legion departments from all states join with bands, floats, and military dignitaries in the four mile march.
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Miami
Fila
American Legion
Biscayne Boulevard
Legion
Army
Navy
Lights Tempt Bugs to Death at Wooster Station
Researchers at Wooster Experiment Station reveal electric light traps using a dome and funnel to lure and kill crop pests. The method targets May beetles and European corn borers, with tens of thousands captured by a 12 to 15 trap setup, offering a pesticide alternative.
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Wooster
Ohio
Wooster Experiment Station
C. R. Neiswander
Neiswander
University of Purue
Explosion Destroys Keller School Building
An explosion and fire wrecked the Keller school near Fort Worth, forcing 350 students and teachers to evacuate unharmed. Superintendent Randall Simpson estimated losses around 100000 dollars. A 16-year-old student Tom McPherson reported hearing a pop from an unlit gas heater before the blast.
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Keller
Randall Simpson
Fort Worth
Tom McPherson
Korean President Saved From Plot
President Syngman Rhee of South Korea landed in Tokyo for a courtesy call on General MacArthur unaware of a dynamite plot in Seoul. Seoul police chief Kim Tai Sun announced 60 pounds of dynamite were planted under the road from the presidential mansion but were detected before Rhee's departure.
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Tokyo
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
General MacArthur
Seoul
Kim Tai Sun
Dr. Rhee
MacArthur
Bataan
Rhee
Shippers Reject Bridges Proposal in West Coast Strike
West Coast waterfront employers led by Frank Foise urge CIO Longshore Chief Harry Bridges to reject any contract they deem unmanageable. Foise writes the Waterfront Employers Association rejects Bridges plan to reopen negotiations amid the old maritime strike.
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San Francisco
CIO Longshore
Harry Bridges
Frank P. Foise
Waterfront Employers Association
Bridges
Foise
Missionary Dr. E. Stanley Jones Leads City Revival Theme Christ Is the Answer
Dr. E. Stanley Jones, missionary evangelist, conducts a city wide revival in the Municipal Auditorium at 7 30 nightly. He opens with song service and tonight's preaching centers on Christ Is the Answer. He praised Mahatma Gandhi Monday night as an example for Christians to return to the Cross for power.
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E. Stanley Jones
Jones
Mahatma Gandhi
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