Public Safety Eyes Plane for Manhunts After Air Aid
The Texas Public Safety Department weighed buying an aircraft following a successful air ground operation near Jour canton where five inmates escaped. A Navion flown by Bobby Ragsdale with Jim Boutwell and Sgt John H Hollyfield directed 70 ground patrols via walkie talkies, catching three fugitives a brush patch south of Charlotte.
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Jim Boutwell
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No clear single headline from a collage of quotes
A collection of miscellaneous opinions and observations on politics war entertainment and society notes include Chiang Kai-shek economic concerns U S duties and a punchy quip about an umpire and a seeing-eye dog The tone suggests a satirical or editorial montage rather than a focused news item
The Hooded Cobra Talks Wrestling Truths and Love
Eraklios Pappanakioalikos known as the Hooded Cobra discusses wrestling honesty and betting in places like South America. A Quito match with Aloicio Macombo turns crooked, leading to a dramatic finish as the Cobra loses fair and square and escapes Equador with his wife’s divorce changing his name.
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Equador
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Alcicio
Senor Ramon
Meesus Pappanokiyalikos
Erakkios
Billy Rove
Questions and Answers From a Historical Knowledge Set
An assortment of Q A items covering topics from Moham faith founder in the United States to postal rates in 1782, palindromes, Mormon Angel Moroni, U S ambassador careers, human liver size, and Medtower Gall se garment duties. Details include Alexander Russell Webb’s role, visible spectrum colors, 1782 mail rates, Puerto Rico stamp designers, longest English palindrome, Angel Moroni statue height, and annual garment donations by Medtower members.
Shivers urges one year appropriations review in Texas
Governor Allan Shivers in his first report to the people argues for a one year spending cycle that would let the Legislature reassess appropriations and taxes in January. He warns against expanding the eleemosynary tax plan and notes potential revisons to salaries and state programs depending on economic conditions.
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Shivers
Texas
Institutions of Higher Learning
Shivers’ Judg
Our Presidents and Their Wives Booklet Offer
Today’s booklet presents a 56 page illustrated guide covering all presidents from Washington to Truman and every White House hostess. It includes a condensed political history and a six page feature on Interesting Facts About The A to Z. Send six cents to Eye Information Bureau in Washington DC.
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Truman
White House
United States
Street
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Vaughan Lobbies For Tanforan Track Sparking White House Ties
Washington columnist Drew Pearson reports General Harry Vaughan used White House clout to aid Tanforan Race Track in 1947 awaiting housing permits. Lobbyist John Maragon and Mori pressed officials while Vaughan argued ownership changes and fire hazard fixes. Senate inquiries reveal hidden bank deposits and possible perjury by Maragon as ownership remains disputed.
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Tanforan
California
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Eugene Mori
John Maragon
Truman
Potsdam
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White House
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Senate
Mori
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Reinfeld
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James Hunt
Hunt
Frank Creedon
Tighe Woods
Woods
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National Bank of Commerce
San Antonio
William Rogers
Rogers
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Albert Verley Company
US State Department
Charles M. Ingersoll
B&o
J. Buncher Company
Albert Verley
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Broadway Jack Lait Reflects on Vaudeville’s Dumb Act Comeback
Jack Lait recalls vaudeville’s revival in major cities and the core artists he admires including acrobats, wire-walkers, and tumblers. He notes the Dayton Keith-Albee opening shone with top acts, while scattered missteps and a misrouted telegram from Burlings mark the restless, unpredictable world of the old circuits.
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Landis
Variety
Keith-Albee Empire
Dayton
Ohio
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