Sandra Speaks In Own Defense In Brady Trial
Sandra Peterson testifies she may not have killed real estate man Lewis Patterson while under marijuana influence. Loretta Mozingo previously claimed she fired the fatal pistol, and defense rests after cross examining two witnesses as jury deliberations loom.
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Brady
Jan
Sandra Peterson
Lewis Patterson
Patterson
Sandra
Loretta Fae Mosingo
Brady-San Angelo
Bill Albcorn
Loretta Fae Mozingo
March of Dimes Drive Totals $7815 In Dimes
Heavy mail donations drive the March of Dimes to $7815 raised with $800 listed as mail receipts on Thursday. Local booths at Woolworth and Arbrough collected $40 while several bank booths were closed for Robert E Lee's birthday, reducing on site totals. The goal is $50000 with a two week target and checks should be mailed to Walter Bremond Jr. March of Dimes Treasurer at Capital National Bank.
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Woolworth’s
Arbrough's
Austin National
Capital National
American National
Robert E Lee
Seventh Street
Congress Avenue
Young Men's Business League
March of Dimes
Mane
Walter Bremond Jr
Capital National Bank
Norther Brings Freezing Texas Weather Across Centex
American Wire Reports say a norther slowed into Texas with a light freeze forecast for the Austin area as low as 30 degrees. The storm brought ice and sleet to Fort Worth Dallas and Waco, with one death attributed to ice, and cooler air lingering toward Thursday night.
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Austin
Texas
Fort Worth
Dallas-Waco
Dripping Springs
Weather Bureau
Dallas
US Weather Bureau
Gulf
Brownsville
Laredo
Wink
South Plains
Panhandle
House Refuses Funds for Korea
Washington reports the House defeated the Truman administration request for 60 million dollars to aid Southern Korea for six months by a narrow two vote margin. Critics called it wasteful while Republicans opposed Far East policy and urged focus on Chiang Kai-shek. Acheson warned collapse without aid within two to three months.
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Washington
Truman
House
Korea
Little Republic
Chiang Kai-Shek
China
Formosa
Acheson
Congress
Belgium Dock Workers Urged to Refuse Arms Cargo
ANTWERP Belgium January 19 The Belgium Communist Party called on dock workers to refuse to unload American military equipment. The appeal targets cargo handled at Antwerp docks amid Cold War tensions and workers solidarity.
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Antwerp
Belgium
Belgium Communist Party
Denfeld asks to be retired in Navy row
Admiral Louis E. Denfeld asked to retire from the Navy effective March 1 amid a Senate dispute over his ouster as chief of naval operations. He said retirement serves the Navy and national defense and noted regret but no future plans.
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Boston
Louis E. Denfeld
Navy
Senate
National Defense
Hewlett Thebaud
Francis P. Matthews
Denfeld
Cullinan Quits Texas State University for Negroes Board
Craig F. Cullinan resigned Thursday as a member and chairman of the board of directors for Texas State University for Negroes. Board Vice Chairman W R Banks called rumors false and said Lanier retains authority. new member Miller urged open meetings.
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Houston
Craig F Cullinan
Texas State University For
W. R. Banks
R. O'Hara Lanier
United States
Liberia
Banks
Prairie View College
Lanier
John R. Robertson
Stat
Council Delays Taxi Meter Ordinance Decision
After a 3.5 hour hearing the Austin City Council postponed deciding if taxicabs must install meters. The vote backed a conference between Mayor Glass and cab interests to work out details, including fare rules and franchise implications.
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Austin
W. T. Johnson
Taylor Glass
Trueman O’quinn
Austin Cab Companies
Police Report Theft at City Hall
Dallas man L. McRoberts reported the theft of 10 cartons of acoustic tile worth 198 dollars from the third floor addition at City Hall. Police noted the scene near the area where the theft occurred.
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L. McRoberts
Dallas
City Hell
Scheesat
Truman predicts House rule vote will back Fair Deal
President Truman said he has been assured of victory in Friday's House vote on changing rules. Chairman Sabath reported the administration has the votes to defeat a Republican Dixie Democrat coalition's bid to repeal the 21 day rule. Speaker Rayburn also expressed confidence the rule change will fail.
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Washington
Truman
Sabath
House Rules Committee
White House
House
Rayburn
Dtexas
Truman Administration
Law Professors Back Sweatt in Case Against Texas Segregation
Spokesmen from 41 law schools including Harvard Yale Pennsylvania and Chicago joined a brief urging the Supreme Court to rule Texas separate Negro and white law schools violate equal protection. Heman Sweatt seeks entry to the University of Texas Law School in Austin. argument due in February.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Texas
Heman M. Sweatt
Texas University Law School
Austin
High Court
Ase
Erwin N. Griswood
Harvard Law School
Harold Havighurst
Northwestern Law School
Thomas I. Emerson
Jo. P. Frank
Yale Law School
Alexander H. Frey
Pennsylvania Law School
Robert Hale
Columbia Law School
Edward Levi
Chicago Law School
Price Daniel
Daniel
University For
American Bar Association
Mobile X-ray Unit Stationed At Rosewood Center
The mobile X-ray unit will be stationed at the Rosewood Community Center Friday to continue health screenings. The notice notes X-rayed Thursday totals and progress to date.
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Eee
Rosewood Community Center
Acheson Signals RESET of Spain Policy at UN
Secretary of State Acheson said the United States is prepared to back UN moves to end the three year diplomatic boycott of Franco Spain and may extend credits for economically justifiable projects. He urged that a return to normal diplomatic exchange reflect orderly international intercourse and cited unrest over Western ambassadors to Soviet bloc nations.
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Washington
Acheson
United States
United Nations
Spain
Connally
Madrid
United Nations General Assembly
Franco
Nider
Mussolini
UN Assembly
Truman Responds to Hydrogen Bomb Production Question
President Truman avoided a direct answer on H bomb production while hinting at potential orders for development. He denied negotiating with Russia on the H bomb and did not comment on Lilienthal’s Moscow mission, amid debates on international atomic controls versus rapid arms advancement.
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Truman
Russia
David E. Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
Moscow
Lilienthal
Mr. Truman
Flier plunges into Lake Austin during winged incident
Captain Charles H. Partridge bailed from a twin engined fighter over Lake Austin during an icy rescue at 8 30 p m. He was rescued by residents and taken to Brackenridge Hospital with a fractured leg and shock. Captain Charles G Aldous belly landed at Bergstrom Hospital for a check up. The second pilot was uninjured. The aircraft suffered mechanical trouble on a routine training flight. Partridge said the radio failed and he jumped at about 3000 feet. He landed about 200 yards from the dam and was in the water 15 minutes before rescue.
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Austin
Shivers
Cullinan
Bergstrom Air Force Base
Lake Austin
Charles H. Partridge
Swisher Street
Tom Miller Dam
Brackenridge Hospital
Charles G. Aldous
East 32Nd Street
Bergstrom Hospital
Partridge
Hutto 83 Dies. Pflugerville Pioneer Named Town Father
Henry E. Hutto 83 longtime Pflugerville resident died at his home. He moved to Pflugerville in 1908 and was a rural mail carrier for years. The town of Hutto was named for his father. Survived by three nephews Bennie Hutto Hutto Georgetown and Hardy Hutto Robstown and two nieces Mrs. Lee Saterwhite Austin and Mrs. Sid Miller Hutto. Body at Hultin Manor Funeral Home pending funeral plans.
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Henry E. Hutto
Pflugerville
Hutto
Bennie Hutto
Ill Hutto
Georgetown
Hardy Hutto
Robstown
Lee Saterwhite
Austin
Sid Miller
Hultin Manor
Miners Revolt Erupts Over Lewis Three Day Week Order
Pittsburgh report details a 3000 miner meeting in Brownsville turning into near riot as officials escort UMW leaders from the hall. Miners reject going back to three days, demand five, amid injunction threats, with violence spreading to Uniontown area and dynamite incidents. President Truman denies emergency status while NLRB seeks full-time work via court injunction.
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Brownsville
United Mine Workers
William J. Hynes
UMW District 4
Hynes
United States
Uniontown
Kentucky
UMW
Truman
Robert Denham
NLRB
Denham
Lewis
US Bulgaria sever diplomatic ties likely soon
The United States and Bulgaria near a formal break in relations after Bulgaria demanded recall of US minister Donald R. Heath. Washington confirmed the recall request and said Bulgaria called Heath persona non grata, with severance expected possibly Friday.
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Washington
United States
Bulgaria
Donald R. Heath
Sofia
State Department
Heath
Friay
Peter Voutov
Stroble Convicted in Brutal California Child Murder
In Los Angeles a 68 year old baker Stroble was found guilty of first degree murder in the brutal death of 6 year old Linda Joyce Glucoft. A 12 member jury deliberated about three and a half hours after hearing Stroble confess to choking stabbing and bludgeoning the girl last November 14. He had pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity and will be tried on that plea.
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Vanard Young
Near
Brady
San Angelo
Ralph Logan
Loretta Fae
Sandra
Young
Ross Hoffman
Tierson
Los Angeles
Stroble
Mrs. Hattie Caraway Remains in Serious Condition
Former Arkansas US Senator Mrs. Hattie W. Caraway, 71, remained in serious condition at George Washington University Hospital after a stroke on Wednesday. She had fallen ill January 11 and is reported by her physician to suffer from paralysis on her left side.
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Washington
Hattie W. Caraway
Arkansas
George Washington University Hospital
Caraway
Agghy Brown
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