Hospitals Begin Business Like Run of State Mental System
The Texas Board for State Hospitals and Special Schools hired Ernst and Ernst to directionally reform 23 state facilities. A three month survey found a need to modernize management, with a new business manager to be named by week’s end. The firm will cost about five thousand dollars for the period and aims to install executive inspectors and centralized operations within a year.
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Ernst and Ernst, Accuntants
W. C. Cook
San Antonio
Cook
Ernst and Ernst
H. B. Zachry
Texas
Zachry
Son
Austin
Disputed Testimony Ends in Dillard Damage Suit Trial
Testimony concluded in the $1,000 damage suit against Highway Patrolman T O Dillard. Fred J Mannis of Dallas testified he was beaten after a traffic stop near Austin on US Highway 81 last Sept 29, claiming injuries and two months off work. Dillards partner D K McDaniels defended, denying the beating and injuries, with arguments set for Wednesday at County Court at Law.
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T. O. Dillard
Fred J. Mannis
Dallas
Mannis
Ray Stevens
Dillard
Austin
D. K. McDaniels
McDaniels
MacDaniels
Travis Blakeslee
Blakeslee
Mannish
Frank W. McBee
Truman's Party Feelin Oops Just Fine at Sea
President Truman endured rough seas aboard the presidential yacht Williamsburg as he remained largely confined to his cabin. Secretary Ross indicated future travel to Florida will be by plane, while reporters observed the voyage and staff rest amid the Atlantic voyage. The trip, lasting about three weeks, may include a stop at Key West with Mrs. Truman and Margaret.
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William C. Lawe
Truman
Key West
Williamsburg
Arles G. Ross
Tcuman
White House
Ross
Flora
Washington
Nationalists Crush Second Red Hainan Landing
Taipei reports say a Red force of over 1 000 landed on Hainan March 6 and March 14 raids failed. Only about 30 troops reached shore, were captured or killed. rest were sunk or driven off. Communist losses were heavy as guerrillas lacked ammo and fled inland.
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Taipei
Formosa
Hainan
South China Island
Shanghai
Hese
United States
Li Tsung- Jen
New York
Chiang Kai-Shek
Final Tribute Paid Brock Pemberton
New York March 14 Broadway paid final tribute to Brock Pemberton producer of Harvey and other works More than 600 attended services at Christ Church Methodist on Park Avenue Actor Bert Lytell lauded him as a kind employer and a great gentle man Pemberton 64 died Saturday from a heart ailment president of the League of New York Theaters Inc
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New York
Broadway
Brock Pemberton
Christ Church
Methodist
Park Avenue
Bert Lytell
Pemberton
Harvey
League of New York Theaters, Inc
House votes to kill Senate backed education aid bill
The House labor committee voted 13 to 12 to kill the Senate approved federal education aid plan backed by President Truman. A Wednesday vote will consider two alternate, less expansive aid schemes. Debate centered on funding for parochial schools and possible federal control of schooling. The record shows 14 members against the Senate bill and 12 in support.
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Washington
House Labor Committee
Truman
John Lesinski
D-Mich
Senate
Gubitchev To Stay On Appeal Spy Conviction
Czech Foreign Minister Clementis is replaced by William Siroky after reportedly asking to be relieved. The move signals possible hardening of anti West campaign and purge within the Communist Party. Clementis had wartime ties to London and faced accusations of Western influence.
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Gottwald
Wiliam Siroky
Moscow
Clementis
United Nations Assembly
New York
Czechoslovakia
Communist Party
Central Communist Party Committee
Laszlo Rajk
Hungary
Traicho Kostov
Bulgaria
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Vilem Novy
Rude Pravo
Central Committee
London
Siroky
Foreign Ministry
Evzen Klinger
Immigration Search Practice Tightens Up
Representative Bentsen said immigration officers may not enter private dwellings without occupant permission or a search warrant. The rule, issued Monday, follows his complaints that border patrol officers entered the Mission Texas home of Matias Cavazos.
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Washington
Bentsen
Texas
Border Patrol
Mission
Matias Cavazos
Hunt for Sheriff's Killer Shifts Into Mexico
Texas authorities pushing to capture C. K. Smith, the man who shot Sheriff O. W. Morrow near Shafter. The trail crossed into Mexico near Presidio, with US and Mexican officers coordinating their search. A $1,000 reward was posted, rising potentially to $2,000, as a graveside funeral for Morrow proceeded with American Legion honors.
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Mexico
Marfa
Texas
O. W. (Blackie) Morrow
Presidio
Rio Grande
Shafter
Morrow
Big Bend
Texas Rangers
US Bureau of Animal Industry
Presidio County
C. K. Smith
American Legion
Soviet diplomat stays in U S to fight spy conviction
Valentino Gubitchev chose to remain in the United States and appeal his espionage conviction rather than be deported to the Soviet Union. His lawyer said he will stay in jail if needed, rejecting government plans to suspend the sentence for departure and drop the appeal.
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New York
Valentin Gubitchev
United States
Russia
Gubitchev
Abraham Pmerantz
Irving S. Saypol
Pomerantz
Batory
Saypol
Guay Convicted in Plane Bombing Murder
Jeweler J Albert Guay is sentenced to death for the Plane bombing that killed his wife Rita More and 99 others on a Canadian Pacific airliner on Sept 9 near the St Lawrence River. Prosecutors cited a love interest and a $10000 life policy as motives.
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Quebec
Que
J. Albert Guay
Weired
Leweress
Albert Sevigny
Guay
Marie-Ange Robitaille
Rita More
Arthur Pitre
Genereaux Ruest
Pitre
Baie Comeau
Sault Au Cochon
St. Lawrence River
Laborites Again Thwart Churchill Censure Attempt
London March 14. The Labour Party in the House of Commons defeated a Conservative bid to censure Attlee's cabinet by 308 to 289. It was the third such challenge in six days, with a slim six seat majority and a promise to curb government spending. Cripps announced a halt to NHS expansion and ordered departments to stick to budget estimates. Churchill’s Conservatives pressed over spending in 1949-50 budget estimates.
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London
Attlee
Socialist Labor Party
Laborites
House of Commons
Labor
Britain
Sir Stafford Cripps
Winston Churchill
Light Showers Forecast Today In Austin Weather
A few afternoon and evening showers are expected Wednesday in Austin with scattered rainfall. Warmer weather and considerable cloudiness are forecast with a low around 48 and a high near 70. Earlier Tuesday the low was 30 at 6 am and the high 58 at 4 pm.
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Austin
Jury Chosen in Bednasek Murder Trial
Iowa City March 14. Jury selection began in the murder case of Robert F Bednasek a 24 year old University of Iowa student charged with strangling his campus girlfriend The defense may argue death was an accident as 12 jurors were seated by day’s end The state did not press for the death penalty at this stage with jurors asked about possible penalty duties.
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Iowa City
Robert FE. Bednasek
University of Iowa
Bednasek
Co Workers Help Fire-Rated Family in Du Quoin
Co workers of Lester Bridges a packing house worker in Du Quoin raised more than 1111 to help him rebuild after his rural home burned last Friday The Bridges youngest son Jimmy 21 2 died in the blaze
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DU Quoin
INS
Lester Bridges
Bridges
Jimmy
Jet Men Survive Mid-Air Collision Near Sandia Base
Three jet airmen parachuted to safety after two planes collided two miles up over Sandia Base. One pilot suffered no injuries, two cadets were scratched or bruised, and all were held for observation. Wreckage covered the Sandia restricted area and the mountain slope.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Sandia Base
Williams Air Force Base
Phoenix
Ariz
el Paso
Texas
Manzano Mountains
H. M. Chapman
Mesa
Vance
Fort Worth
G. R. Eaton
Lawrenceville
Lt. Chapman
Eaton
Kirtland Air Force Base
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Annie
Clear Creek
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Hainan Landing
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DNJ
Hugo S. Sims
D-Sc
Andrew Jacobs
D-Ind
Roy W. Wier
D-Mini
Walter E. Brehm
Rohio
Thurston Ballard Morton
R-Ky
Reds
Prague
Vlado Clementis
Eduard Benes
Klement Gottwald
Cliff Ernest Barnett
W. “Blackie” Morrow
Lake Success
Churchill
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