Police Desk Lights, Patrol Recruits Shine In Early Morning
New highway patrol hopefuls passed the third shift examination with flying colors. Off duty officers report a quiet night with few incidents aside from a stolen radio, a brick break in at Whiteway Food Store, a newborn baby, and several prowlers and drunks called in during midnight to 1:30 AM.
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Highway Patrol Training School
Bill Inglish
C. W. Trice
D. E. Smith
Marlin Yeakle
J. B. Crump
Bartlett
Evans
Capitol Hotel
Herman Carmack
Smith
L. B. Bartlett
C. F. Looney
National Biscuit Company
North East Second Avenue
Blood- drinking tribesman blamed for knife wounds
Two Croatan Indian Colony members, James Jacobs and Lamar Locklear, recovered from deep knife wounds after an alleged attack by James Bledsoe who drank blood from their wounds. Bledsoe was jailed on assault charges. Jacobs required 51 stitches and Locklear about 75. Sheriff cited prior shotgun-attack conviction.
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Lumberton
James Jacobs
Lamar Locklear
Croatia
Bledsoe
Jacobs
Locklear
Pembroke Center Hospital
W. C. Britt
Roosevelt Letter Critiques Soviet Stance on Compromise
In a published column, Eleanor Roosevelt argues that Soviet leaders refuse genuine compromise and insist on one sided concessions. She notes Stalin’s phrase about waiting for others to regain their reason and warns of broad harm to global peoples if mutual concessions are not pursued.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
United Features Syn
New York
Russia
Stalin
Black Sea
United States
Great Britain
Ussr
Tragedy at Trinity grade crossing claims French family
Attendants reported severe leg and arm injuries to a woman and her husband who was believed to be out of danger after a collision at a grade crossing near Trinity. Four members of the French family died in the crash including 8 month old Diana Lanier French and children Mary Elizabeth 6 John Thomas 8 Bonnie Lou 14.
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Trinity
Diana Lanier French
Mary Elizabeth French
John Thomas French
Bonnie Lou French
Barre Blast Blamed On Gasoline Fumes
In Port Arthur two men died aboard a barge at Gulfport Boiler and Welding Works when gasoline fumes reportedly flashed from a dropped hammer against a steel tank. Foreman J. W. Fuller was seriously injured. others escaped major damage. The blast shook downtown Port Arthur last night.
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Port Arthur
Barre
Gulfport Boiler and Welding Works
Paul G. Malke
Delmore Mullens
J. W. Fuller
School Administrators Elect Longview Man
Henry L. Foster of Longview was elected president of the Texas Association of School Administrators at the two day Austin convention. W. T. White of Dallas was named vice president and H. A. Moore of Kerrville re elected secretary. New board members include Joe R. Humphrey Temple Frank Richardson Henrietta Fred Kaderli San Marcos and Tom Portwood San Antonio.
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Austin
Henry L. Foster
Longview
Texas Association of School Administrators
W. T. White
Dallas
H. A. Moore
Kerrville
Joe R. Humphrey
Temple
Frank Richardson
Henrietta
Fred Kaderli
San Marcos
Tom Portwood
San Antonio
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Donald Sipes
Whiteway
West Sixth Avenue
W. W. Hilton
C. B. Evans
Northwest Texas Hospital
Ceylon
India
St.Augusti
George Broome
Legion
The
American Legion
News-Globe
Servel
Rs Sou
Rai
Cosmopolitan
Taylor &T
Huntsville
W. T. French
Hiram Walker
Hiram Walker & Sons Inc
Peoria
Lll
Harry T. Warner
Bureau OF Internal Revenue
Paramount
Polk Street
Amarillo
Texas
C. R. Payne
McMasters
Kohler Bros
Amarillo Tent & Awning CO. Inc
4Th & Adams
Hiram
Walker
Miram Walker & Sons
Plains
Great Permian Basin
Texas North and
South Plains
Midland and
Odessa
Curry Motor Freight Lines, Inc
Amarillo-Plainview-Lubbock
Midland
Plainview
Lubbock
CURRY
Lubbock & Midland
Brownfield
Texas Plains
Texas Railroad Commission
R. C. Jordan
Pres
Amarillo, Texas
MOTOR
Freight Lhes Inc
W. B. Pearce
Mgr
Lubbock, Texas
Fred R. Halll
Secy
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Plainview, Texas
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