Anderson High School grants diplomas to 58 graduates
Fifty eight students at Anderson High School received diplomas as School Board President W K I Kocurek presided. Principal W B Campbell introduced top student Benjamin Franklin Hamilton who averaged 94.9 over four years. Awards went to Mary Sue Dewitty outstanding citizen, Chester Walker outstanding athlete, Green Mackey outstanding rural student, and two tuition scholarships to Tillotson College recipients Charles Alfonso Purcell and Tommye Jean Alexander, plus Samuel Huston scholarships for Peggy Joyce Lott Hunter and Doris Baptist Crawford.
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Anderson High School
W. K. I. Kocurek
W. B. Campbell
Benjamin Franklin Hamilton
Hamilton
Benjamin Franklin Hammond
Anderson High Band
Campbell
Douglass Club
Mary Sue Dewitty
Chester Walker
Felix E. Garrett
Green Mackey
Tillotson College
Charles Alfonso Purcell
Tommye Jean Alexander
Samuel Huston
Peggy Joyce Lott Hunter
Doris Baptist Crawford
Soviet Fugitive To Be Deported
Philadelphia reports arrangements for deporting Victor Martunuk a Russian fugitive who entered the United States as a stowaway to warn of Soviet rocket installations. He arrived in 1949 and has been in custody in Norristown awaiting asylum action. His attorney says he killed a Soviet guard during escape from a concentration camp.
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Philadelphia
INS
United States
Alaska
Victor Martunuk
Montgomery County
Norristown
U.S
Karl I. Zimmerman
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Gueh
Venezuela
Monitor
Terrorist Subdued in Passenger Train
In Phoenix a Southern Pacific chair car terrorized passengers for two hours. H. P. Huff, 27, a Polkville Mississippi merchant seaman, was captured as the train arrived. He threatened the mother of a baby, broke a window, and police later found seven shells with one marked by a firing pin.
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Phoenix
Southern Pacific Railway
H. P. Huff
Polkville
Miss
Los Angeles
Yuma
Ariz
Arthur F. Corkran
Tucson
Huff
George van Doren
Jury Convicts Airman In WAFs Rape-Slaying
Sergeant Lyle Buswell of Rutland Vermont was convicted by a federal court jury in San Francisco of the March 25 rape and murder of Fairy Decker a 44 year old Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps sergeant at Hamilton Field. He confessed strangling her before dawn but denied rape. The verdict found him guilty of premeditated murder in the second degree and of murder in the course of rape with a jury recommendation against capital punishment.
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San Francisco
Lyle Buswell
Fairy Decker
Air Force
Hamilton Field
D.T
Rutland
Buswell
Airliner's Terrorist Ordered to Hospital
A 28 year old Air Force veteran who terrorized 23 passengers and forced an airliner to make an emergency landing last Sunday was ordered committed to a mental hospital by Superior Judge Arthur C. Shepard. The commitment followed a sanity hearing and relied on testimony from Fresno psychiatrists Drs. V. S. Briden and Mexvnsohn who examined the man after he was hospitalized.
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Fresno
Calif
Air Force
Arthur C. Shepard
John O'Reilly Jr
V. S. Briden
Mex Vnsohn
O'Reilly
Weather Forecast Summary for Central Texas and West Texas
The forecast calls for scattered showers and mostly cloudy skies with mild to warm temperatures. Friday brings scattered thundershowers in central regions and west Texas, with limited changes in temperatures. Saturday sees isolated showers, more sun, and warmer conditions.
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US Weather Bureau
Centra S
Eass Ackad Mivsey
West Texas
Wssee
Austin
Colorado
Montopolis
Lake Buchanan
Lake Travis
Marshall Ford
Colo
Miver
Texas
Abilene
Port Worth
Amarillo
Galveston
Brother Jailed In Death of Man
In California a 62 year old brother Peter Boesen is jailed for investigation into the death of Herman Boesen 58 found in a locked farmhouse near San Jose. Herman was decomposed with blood spots on the bed. authorities ordered pathology tests and the case hinges on statements about angels and wolves and past letters from 1948.
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San Jose
Calif
INS
Peter Boesen
Herman
Martin
Los Altos
Peter
Nolan Judge Named Deaf School Official
Nolan County Judge Delas Reeves has resigned to become business manager of the Texas School for Deaf. Nominated by Superintendent Roy Moore Stelle, the state board approved the selection. Reeves and his wife will move to Austin in June. he has served Nolan County since 1941 with mercantile and banking background. Moyne L. Kelly noted Reeves will aid Supt Stelle in administration.
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Nolan County
Delas Reeves
Texas School For Deaf
Board For Hospitals and Special Schools
Judge Reeves
Roy Moore Stelle
Reeves
Austin
Moyne L. Kelly
Stelle
80-Year-Old Woman Dies in Auto Crash Impalement
In Fort Worth on June 1, 80-year-old Mrs. Mary Summers died after a collision at Montgomery and Crestline Drive. She was a front-seat passenger and was impaled on a gear shift shaft, causing fatal chest and throat injuries. Spectators fainted as emergency workers released her body.
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Fort Worth
Mary T
Molly) Summers
Loyalty Suspect Handed Official Chance To Quit
Michael Lee a former White Russian was officially notified he will be fired from his Commerce Department post unless he refutes charges within five days Secretary Sawyer served the discharge papers Lee called the action maladministration and said the secretary yielded to Senate subcommittee pressure Both Lee and colleague William Remington faced loyalty probe questions and refused to quit Lee claimed the move hurts the federal loyalty program
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Washington
Michael Lee
Commerce Department
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Lee
Senate
William W. Remington
Remington
Pajama-Clad Suspect Flees Brackenridge Hospital
James Eason of Route 6 walked away from Brackenridge Hospital in pajamas late Wednesday night. He had been brought there for a minor ailment and is wanted on forgery and passing a worthless check charges.
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Central Texas
James Eason
Route 6
Brackenridge Hospital
Eason
Creedmoor Man Hurt In City Jail Fracas
A 43 year old Creedmoor man was assaulted by a prisoner in the city jail. He suffered bruises and lacerations after being attacked in the bullpen around 4 45 p m. He received emergency treatment at Brackenridge Hospital and was returned to jail. He had been booked for drunkenness.
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Creedmoor
Brackenridge Hospital
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