Last U S Emloyes In China Leaving Hong Kong
The last 50 US State Department employees in Red China will depart Saturday with 800 plus other foreigners, aboard the American President liner W. H. Gordon from Taku Bar for Tientsin. Shanghai departures have loosened as Reds allow travel on any Tientsin train. The Gordon sailed from Okinawa and will reach Taku Bar Friday before Hong Kong and then San Francisco.
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Hong Kong
US State Department
Red China
W. H. Gordon
Taku Bar
Londing Point
Tientsin
North China
Gordon
Okinawa
San Francisco
Uniform Military Code Approved by Congress
Congress passed and sent to the White House a bill to establish a uniform code of military justice for the armed services. It harmonizes differences in codes that arose as the Army Navy and Air Force operated separately.
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Washington
Congress
White House
Army
Navy
Air Force
Deaths and Funerals Honor Area Residents
Funeral services were held for Harry Metz at Wilke Funeral Home with burial in Oakwood Cemetery. Surviving Metz include three daughters, three sons, and a brother. Additional notices report services for James S. Riley, Charles Newton Van Zandt, Linda Sue Gossett, Rudolph Polasek Jr., and Silas A. Hunt with various burial sites and surviving relatives.
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Harry Metz
Austin
Wilke
O. C. Crow
Metz
Roscoe Metz
John Schoedel
J. A. Poskey
Port Neches
F. T. Fain
Houston
Roy Metz
Lloyd Metz
Herbert Metz
C. E. Benedict
N L. Gault
Martin Schoedel
Andy Anderson
O. B. Cloud
Steve Heffington
Oakwood Cemetery
Eanes Chapel
Wilke Funeral Home
Riley
Effie Marks
Martha Smith
Kattie Patterson
Bee Caves
H. B. and
Emmit Riley
John T. Riley
Huntsville
Eanes Cemetery
Charles N. van Zandt Taylor
Charles Newton van Zandt
Edwin Mays
L. G. Ramey
Granger City
Linda Sue Gossett Taylor
Condra Funeral Home
Linda Sue Gossett
Marvin Gossett
R. Clark Calvert
Taylor City Cemetery
Carroll Gossett
Taylor
Novosad
Caldwell
Rudolph Polasek JR. Taylor
Sts. Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church
Rudolph Polasek Jr
Rudolph Polasek
Tagor
J. J. Vanicek
George Tydlacka
Holy Cross Cemetery
Dorothy Ann
Irene
Johnny Polasek
Cyril Polasek
John Provanznik
Granger
Sinatra's Wife Files For Separate Maintenance Divorce
Nancy Sinatra sues for separate maintenance and an accounting with division of community property. She seeks temporary and permanent support and custody of three children, citing extreme cruelty by Frankie Sinatra who has been separated since 1946.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Frankie Sinatra
Nancy
Sinatra
Arnold M. Grant
Lovely
Ava Gardner
New York
Europe
Rail-Track Crash Kills 2 at Wisconsin Intersection
Two railroad maintenance men died and 11 were injured when a Milwaukee Road Hiawatha streamliner struck a bus at an intersection in Port Edwards Wisconsin. The bus carrying 13 workers was hurled 50 feet into a power pole and ditch. Bus driver Lawrence Dettinger survived shock. causes debated between brake failure and late braking. Victims named include George Maloney and Harris Larson.
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Port Edwards
Wis
Milwaukee Railroad
Lawrence Dettinger
Hiawatha
Dettinger
George Maloney
Arcadia
Harris Larson
Taylor
Maloney
Larson
Phoney Workers Fail To Open Safe
Two men posing as electricians entered a basement warehouse through a downtown cafe and hammered at a safe for over an hour but could not crack it. They carried tools and wire and vanished after cafe staff questioned their story. Bill Carter, the cafe night manager, grew suspicious and investigated.
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Dallas
Bill Carter
Carter
Collie Trods 1900 Miles Back to Home in DeKalb
Tiny the Collie, dirty and hungry, trudged 1900 miles from Nova Scotia to DeKalb Illinois to reunite with his owners Dr. and Mrs. Edward B. Glenn. The dog appeared to recognize Boots the Bulldog, and the pets romped together after a long separation caused by travel and fear.
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Dekalb, Ill
Tiny
Nova Scotia
DeKalb
Edward B. Glenn
Glenn
Boots
Bad Eyes Can't Dim Gay Girl's Plan for Career
Donna Fleming a 20 year old with red hair blue eyes and freckles pursues modeling in Columbus after surviving a rare childhood blood disease that damaged her corneas. She trains at the New York School of Modeling while recently graduating from the Ohio State School for the Blind and aims to prove she can succeed with careful eye work and hard effort.
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Columbus
Donna Fleming
Donna
New York School of Modeling
Ohio State School For the Blind
USSR Prepares Fifth Five Year Plan To 1955
Moscow April 26 The Soviet Union is drafting a new five year plan to run through 1955 called the fifth five year plan It will be drawn up this year and go into effect in 1951 It aims to massively boost investments in industry transport and agriculture and to raise output of coal oil iron ore steel and electric power The plan signals continued postwar drive to overfulfill targets and to maintain rapid growth as observers await its formal release.
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Tom Whitney
Moscow
Soviet Union
Ery
Ussr
Great Britain
Germany
Stalin
Dove emblem of peace linked to ancient beliefs
The text notes that ancient ideas held a dove lacked gall as the seat of bitterness and temper, a belief that contributed to the dove becoming the emblem of peace.
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U.S
China
Shanghai
Treadwell
Optometrists
de Lad
Riverside Deluxe
James S. Riley
James 5S. Riley
Silas A. Hunt
Georgetown
ANS
Artie Alma Lowman
Robstown
Elma May
Uvalde
Gladys Hibner
Corpus Christi
Vila Hunt
Albuquerque
N. M
Collie
Aya Es
Weed
Corley Funeral Mome
Lavaca
Austin, Texa
Chapel of the Bells
Phene
Turkey
Leas City Market
REDS
Bendix
Economat
Ben DI Xe
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