Wisconsin orphans adopt Texas life in Pleasant Valley
Four Wisconsin children Roger Julius Lionel Margaret and Michael join Link and Margaret Tschudy as a Texas family at 204 Mountain Drive Pleasant Valley. They moved after New Year with guns and holsters ready for their new venture and plan a larger home by mid April. Roger attends Pleasant Valley School and enjoys cowboy life despite snowless Texas appeal.
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Plane crash at Mather Field kills three guardsmen
A training base at Mather Field suffered a fiery crash when one engine failed during landing. Three crewmen and several guardhouse prisoners died or were burned, with 16 year old Connie Scholten witnessing the aftermath. Chaplain Scholten’s family spoke of the scene as Col. John W. White arrived to oversee rescue efforts.
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John W. White
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Governor Shivers seeks easing of Texas car inspection law
Governor Allan Shivers calls for immediate re examination of House Bill 233 the Texas car inspection statute to reduce burdens on the public. He urged the Public Safety Commission to work with lawmakers to modify or repeal enforcement if needed and consider a hearing for stakeholders. Public Safety Director Homer Garrison Jr promised to ease rules.
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Panhandles motor transport pioneer A F Dutch Heket dies
A F Dutch Heket former president of Continental Panhandle Trailways died at 7 20 am in St Anthony s Hospital aged 63 His life began February 11 1888 in Austria arriving in New Orleans as a immigrant boy He built a motor transport business from a taxi service to a larger operation in Oklahoma Breckenridge and Wichita Falls before his death
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Two Die in Plainview Dimmitt Highway Crash
A two car crash near Plainview killed Ellis Spraggins and Love Yowell and left four others injured. Passengers in the car driven by Jake Finney were injured including Finney and Carroll Mitchell. The other vehicle carried Raymond Sills and his wife. The injured were taken to Plainview Hospital.
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Yowell
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Olton
Criminal Suits Loom Over Southwest Grain Shortages
Washington January 19 AP A threat of criminal action by federal prosecutors hangs over several Southwest grain and elevator men named in Senate testimony for involvement in government grain shortages. Shortages are estimated near four million dollars.
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Senate
Eighth Home in Week Is Looted
Last night’s foray increased to eight the number of reported house burglaries. The thief took cash and a purse belonging to Mire Pile Duke who lives at the Preventeorium. Mrs Duke arrived at the Mannune home shouting. Page 4.
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Vietlang
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Untitled Poll Tax Discussion Fragment
Fragmentary notes discuss poll tax fees and allocations with unclear details and erratic text. No clear figures or named entities are readable.
Judy Garland Cancels Palace Show Over Laryngitis
Singer Judy Garland canceled her Palace Theater performance last night due to laryngitis, manager Herb Bonus said.
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36 Die as Korea to US Plane Dives Into Sea
Seattle report says a Korean airlift plane carrying military passengers crashed into the sea off British Columbia. Of 43 aboard, 36 died from drowning exposure or injuries. seven survived after breaking free and remaining afloat until rescue.
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British Columbia
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Pro Grid Yanks Move to Dallas Crash Report
Air Force officers described a thorough sweep after a plane crash off Sands pit BC in the Queen Charlotte Islands 560 miles north of Seattle. Four bodies recovered. four others washed ashore as tides shifted. survivors shaken but not badly injured. Northwest Airlines crew aboard the missing flight from Elmendorf AFB to Seattle.
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Truce Talks Near Collapse in Tokyo Face of Probe
Reports from Tokyo indicate Korean armistice negotiations have hit their lowest point with speculation that the Communists may walk away. They accuse Allied planes of violating the truce and demand investigations as talks strain under pressure.
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