Phelps to Lead State Guard Reserve Corps
Brigadier General Raymond Phelps of San Antonio will be promoted to major general and appointed commander of the Texas State Guard Reserve Corps. Governor Allan Shivers announced the changes, with Brigadier General Lloyd Bentsen named deputy commander. Weatherred to join the Governor's TSGRC Advisory Board as Birkhead's successor.
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Raymond Phelps
San Antonio
Texas State Guard Reserve Corps
Allan Shivers
Phelps
Claude V. Birkhead
Lloyd Bentsen
TSGRC
Gov
Shivers
K. L. Berry
Preston A. Weatherred
Dallas
Tsgrc Advisory Board
Birkhead
Gen. Phelps
Gen. Bentsen
State Guard
Ex-Wife Charged With Murder in Odessa Slaying
Odessa police report John B. Fondren a 32 year old rig builder was shot to death on a downtown Odessa street. His former wife Marie Fondren 30 of Texarkana is charged with murder and held in jail after the Monday shooting. The gun used was a 38 caliber revolver.
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Odessa
John B. Fondren
Marie Fondren
Texarkana
Fondren
Chevrolet to unveil 1951 models this Saturday
Detroit reports Chevrolet will show its newest line of 1951 passenger cars this Saturday with emphasis on eye appeal and mechanical advances. Ford kept prices steady, while wage hikes of three cents an hour affect about 600,000 workers as GM and Chrysler prepare model change overs and potential production slowdowns loom. The year totals reach 6,178,215 cars and 1,223,740 trucks.
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Detroit
Chevrolet
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
United States
Sunday School Annex Destroyed by Fire
Maybank First Baptist Church Sunday School annex burned down destroying facilities. Fire officials reported the blaze started Sunday and caused extensive damage to the annex at the church in Maybank.
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Maybank
Dec
Maybank First Baptist Church
Ides
Veteran denied right to sue under federal tort act
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled veteran Arthur Jefferson of Joppa Maryland cannot sue the government for 100000 damages under the Federal Tort Claims Act. Justices held the act excludes claims by military personnel arising from military service. Jefferson’s towel incident occurred after a 1945 Ft Belvoir operation.
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Supreme Court
Arthur K. Jefferson
Joppa
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Jefferson
Ft. Belvoir
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Justice Department
United States
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