House debates inviting Dr. Sadler to address Legislature
The Texas House considered inviting Dr. M. E. Sadler, president of Texas Christian University, to speak before the Legislature on May 12. A May 17 pay issue and a point of order delayed action after a 93 to 27 vote to reconsider the initial rejection of the resolution.
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M. E. Sadler
Sadler
Texas Christian University
Central Christian Church of Austin
House
Tom Whiteside
Whiteside
Dr. Sadler
Doyle Willis
Fort Worth
J. Frank Norris
George Nokes
Tornado Guard Service Urged By Lawmaker
Representative Brooks of Louisiana urged a warning service for tornadoes, proposing alerts when conditions favor tornado development. He met with Weather Bureau officials who agreed to explore an experimental approach, citingholds on precise timing.
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Washington
Representative Brooks
D-La
US Weather Bureau
Brooks
Louisiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Francis W. Reichelderfer
Weather Bureau
South Central
West Central States
Adoption Offer For Baby Bought In San Antonio
An Austin woman who admitted buying a three week old baby for 75 dollars from a San Antonio midwife last month has placed the infant up for adoption through Austin's Child and Family Service. The baby, found near death in a home, recovered after hospital care for malnutrition. A city homicide squad investigation followed. no charges were filed as state law allows purchasing a baby. The infant, daughter of an unwed mother, had not been adopted and could be placed with an Austin Latin American couple.
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Austin
San Antonio
Child and Family Service
53Rd District Court
Hospital Wing Dated for Fall
City Manager Guston Morgan announced a new Brackenridge Hospital wing costing 1.5 million dollars will start this fall pending plan finalization by architects. Plans require four to five months and must be approved by the state health department and federal officials due to 500 thousand dollars in federal aid. Morgan said 900 thousand in hospital bonds and 50 thousand in airport bonds will wait until October, with 1.5 million in school bonds set for sale in June.
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Brackenridge Hospital
Guston Morgan
Hospital Building Board
Morgan
State Health Department
Old Acquaintance In Prohibition Era Stop
Oklahoma City officers Ray Peddicord and Joe Birdwell stopped 51-year-old Allison Shadrick after recognizing him in a prowler. Shadrick claimed time in California, while police noted his supply of 452 pints of liquor.
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Oklahoma City
Vice Squad
Ray Peddicord
Vice
Joe Birdwell
Allison Shadrick
Allison
California
Shadrick
Police Car Halts This Truck the Hard Way
Fort Worth police stopped a truck driver who struck a police car in a minor collision. Officers H L Stevenson and J W Tindall were uninjured. The 56 year old driver was booked for aggravated collision and license violations.
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Fort Worth
H. L. Stevenson
J. W Tindall
Reindeer in Finland Eats 27 Pounds Daily
A northern Finland reindeer consumes about 27 pounds of white lichen moss per day.
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Finland
Beer-Can Opener Saves Life During Iron Lung Breakage
In Ithaca New York May 3 a polio patient, Mrs Shirley Palmer 27, survived a long cross country move after her husband Bob Palmer 31 manually operated the iron lung pump for over 10 hours. When the motor failed he used a beer can opener as a makeshift pump handle enabling continued operation until a new unit could be obtained in Omaha. The Palmers from Newark New York had been living in Encino California with Palmer an art student.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Union Pacific
Shirley Palmer
Western Plains
Briggs Memorial Hospital
Bob Palmer
Palmer
North Platte
Omaha
Palmers
Newark
Rochester
Encino
Calif
Mass Planned for Senora Quezon in St Patrick's Cathedral
The Philippine consulate announced a requiem mass for Senora Manuel Quezon to be held Thursday at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City.
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Senora Manuel Quezon
New York
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
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