Desperado Cook Faces Oklahoma Court On Slaying Charge
Desperado Bill Cook, 23, the confessed slayer of six, arrived in Oklahoma City after a Rock Island train ride from San Diego. Federal deputies escorted him to a waiting car as a crowd watched. A federal grand jury will be asked to indict Cook for kidnapping the Mosser family and murder in Joplin. He confessed to the FBI about the Imperial Valley killing.
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Oklahoma City
Bill Cook
Rock Island
Joplin
Cook
Oklahoma County
Charles W. Ross
San Diego
Carl Mosser
Atwood
Mosser
Mexico
FBI
Robert Dewey
Seattle
Wash
California
Imperial Valley
Austin Reservists Return From Liberty in Havana
Six Austin naval reservists return aboard ship for homeward liberty in Havana after a week of drills aboard USS PCE 642. The group joins 70 reservists from Texas Arkansas Oklahoma and other states, with minees to disembark January 26 in New Orleans and head home.
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Havana
Cuba
Austin Naval
New Orleans
Edward D. Thomas
Bellvue
Dick Wooten
Ellington Lane
Beverly G. Gorin
Neches
Pierce L. Wwrey Jr
Indian Trail
George F
Caribbean
Deaths and Funerals list for area residents
Obituaries announced for Mrs Wortie Y Douglass Edwin Ed W Dusek Joseph W Grissell Charles Earl Prowell Thomas A Caldwell Tom N Savala John Calvin Norman George T Whiteley and relatives. Services scheduled at Cook Funeral Home Memorial Park Oakwood Cemetery and area churches with survivors named and burial sites listed.
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Cook Funeral Home
Flynn
Memorial Park
Edwin
W. Dusek
Willow Street
Sam Dusek
San Angelo
Wilma Dusek
Austin
Shirley Ann Dusek
Minnie Urbanek
Taylor
Annie Hegl
Laddie Slovacek
Lucille Phillips
Libby Tolik
Sam Dusek Jr
Frank Dusek
Henry Dusek
Thomas A. Caldwell
Weed-Corley
Edmund Heinsohn
Barthl
Capital Memorial Park
Ralph Jones
Eagle Pass
J. C. Trueheart
San Antonio
Roswell Miller
Herman Filleman
Floresville
Charles Caldwell
Pearsall
Tommy Nash
Tom N. Savala
Tom N. Savalas
Henderson Street
Dieg
Oakwood Cemetery
Jenza Savala
Miguel Savala
Frank Savala
John Henry Savala
Felix Savala
Juanita Savala
Angilita Savala
Tomacita Savala
R. M. Batista
Nieves Navarro
John Calvin Norman Caldwell
iSpli
John Calvin Norman
First Baptist Church
Caldwell
Charlies M. White
Masonic
Hylton Manor
Fritz Bodecker
Warner Farrell
Bill Blahs
Edwin — Pat Kluge
Joe Prazak
George T. Whiteley
Georgetown
ANS
George Thomas Whiteley
Florence
Friedrich Funeral Home
Gillum
Ry Whiteley
Arthur Stiles
Oakalla
Willie Whiteley
Johnnie Whiteley
Lampasas
Bob Whiteley
S. N
Funeral Services Held For Wharton Publisher
Funeral services were held here Sunday for Frank A. Shannon owner of the Wharton Spectator. Shannon died in a Sugarland hospital after becoming ill while en route to Houston to attend a meeting of directors of the Texas Gulf Coast Press Association.
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Wharton
Frank A. Shannon
The
Wharton Spectator
Shannon
Sugarland
Houston
Texas Gulf Coast Press Association
Dallas Possible Site Of 52 Jaycee Meet
Roanoke Va January 21 Dallas and San Francisco were deemed eligible sites for the 1952 US Junior Chamber of Commerce convention. The national jaycee executive committee approved the bids and will finalize a site at the 1951 Miami meeting in June. The committee also backed a Fort Lauderdale plan urging Americans to talk Americanism ten minutes daily.
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Roanoke
Dallas
San Francisco
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Austin Man Burned When Clothing Catches Fire
A 60 year old Austin man identified as T. E. Whiteley of 407 West 13th Street was seriously burned when his clothing caught fire in front of his home. Firefighters removed a fur lined coat as Whiteley lay on the sidewalk. He suffered severe burns on his right hand arm and side. Police said he did not know how the blaze started. Brackenridge Hospital reported his air condition as fair.
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Austin
T. E. Whiteley
West 13Th
Whiteley
Brackenridge Hospital
G. A. Burland
West 18Th Street
School President Dies in Northeastern Oklahoma
John S. Vaughan 65 president of Northeastern Oklahoma State College died Sunday from a sudden cardiac ailment. A prominent figure in state school and literary circles for 34 years, he led the college in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.
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Tahlequah
Okla
John S. Vaughan
Northeastern Oklahoma State College
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Liberty
Reas
Ayia Spall
Weed-Corley Funeral Home
Lavaca
Texas
Joseph W. Grissell
Anna Grissell
Honey Grove
Charles Earl Prowell
Orell
Prowell
Della Ward
Joe Prowell
Clovis
T. R. Tominson
America
Phillip de Leon
East Ninth Street
East Sixth Street
de Leon
Trinidad Felan
East Tenth Street
Felan
Neches Street
Corporation Court
Yorka
Ret Insurance
R Rhoades
Transfer & Storage CO
Yaa Aaa
Ford
Fordomatic Drive
Swearingen-Armstrong
Colorado
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