Weather Forecast With Showers Across Regions
An OCR readout shows scattered showers and cloudiness across northern and southern plains with partial sun in some areas. Temperature readings include highs around 72 73 and lows near 32 25 with winds and moon phase notes, plus rainfall totals and future forecasts for areas such as Marshall Ford and Waco.
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Mia
Lew Hugh Thuraday
Berane
Perne Valley
Panhandie
South Plains
Eury
Vances
Mar
Sachawae
Marshall Ford
Waco
Agents Capture Pair In Bogus Money Haul
In Depew suburb Buffalo area detectives raided a private home and arrested two men in a major counterfeiting case. Edwin Manning said agents seized engraver plates and plates used to print over 1 million in American and Canadian currency. Suspects Bernard Neuner and Matthew Zoldinski, both in their 30s, were taken into custody.
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Buffalo
N.Y
Depewdnesday
United States
Edwin Manning
Secret Service Office
Bernard Neuner
Matthew Zoldinski
Ainter
Thornton & Minor Rectal Ointment Relief Ad
Painful piles relief claims fast soothing of itching swelling and discomfort. Thornton & Minor Rectal Ointment or Rectal Suppositories offered for home use with directions on label. Available at Ransom Drug in Austin, and other drug stores nationwide.
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Provedter
Thornton & Iner
Crnton & Minor
Thornton & Minor
Austin
Ransom Drus
WalveertAdv
Agrarian Parley Urges Break With Red States
Anti Communist leaders from nine Eastern European agrarian parties urged the United States and allies to sever diplomatic ties with Red controlled governments behind the iron curtain. The resolution, led by Stanislaw Mikolajczyk, calls for recognition of Bulgarian and other nation democratic agencies as true wills. The congress expects possible but not immediate U S consideration, aided by the State Department.
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Washington
Iron
United States
Ite
Europe
CALI
International Peasant Union
Stanislaw Mikolajczyk
Poland
Free World
Red
Bulgaria
State Department
Haiti President Quits as Junta Seizes Power
President Dumarsais Estime of Haiti resigned amid a four day political crisis. A three man military junta led by Colonel Frank Lavaud Major Antoine Lefert and Major Paul Magloire took control, following Senate rejection of a cabinet proposal to amend the constitution for presidential re election in 1952. Estime and his family were placed under junta protection.
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PORT AU_PRINCE
Haiti
Dumarsais Estime
Senate
Estime
Frank Lavaud
Antoine Levelt
Paul Magloire
Arrrest
Broadway Murmurs and Showbiz Buzz from Las Vegas to New York
Walter Winchell notes divorce pleas and a Hollywood dispute over a $100000 claim. Barbara Hutton is reportedly swindled for $50000 in a phony painting deal. The Consul wins praise on Broadway while The Cocktail Party wraps in 15 weeks and The Outlaw debates stir Memphis readers. Starlets Denise Darcel and Elizabeth Taylor headlines mix with theatre Guild chatter and other showbiz tidbits.
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Joan Blondell
Las Vegas
M. Todd
Todd
Hollywood Flash
Rome
Barbara Hutton
Denise Darcel
Bert Andrews
N. Y
Dodger
R. Branca
Ann Mulvey
Pater
Faith Baldwin
Loan conspiracy suspect freed on bond in Pecos
Pecos reports 36 year old Odessa resident Guy Leroy Stroud released on 5000 dollar bond after arrest by US Marshal K C Shannon on conspiracy and false statements charges. He is linked to the fifth arrest involving former First Nations Bank of Weatherford officials tied to a 48000 dollar loan from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. Stroud to appear in Dallas federal court before Judge William H Atwell.
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Pecos
Guy Leroy Stroud
Odessa
K. C. Shannon
Stroud
First Nations Bank of Weatherford
George Fant
Elena Bedford Fant
James Edward Whitsett
Binnie Hawthorne Hatchett
Santos
Hatchett
Fants
Whitsett
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
William H. Atwell
Dallas
Plaintiff Dismisses Package Store Case
A complaint charging Wade O Franklin with possession of an open bottle of beer at Johnnie s Package Store was dismissed in County Court at Law on Wednesday on motion by County Attorney Perry Jones. J A Bowen operator of the store filed the complaint and sought dismissal stating he could not testify the bottle contained liquid.
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Wade O Franklin
Perry Jones
J. A. Bowen
Johnnie's
Red River
Jones
Deaths and Funerals in Austin and Area
Funeral services are listed for Herman Triebel 61, county jail cook. Alonza Clayton Joyce 80 Travis County pioneer. Mrs Ethel Archer. J B King. Nora Mae Hall. James Lee Cascio infant. Andrew Nichols. Martha Adeline Perkins. Mrs Joan Chernosky. Emiel Heiser. Joe Mikulen cak. John E Spencer. Otto Braumholtz. Obituaries note hospital deaths, family survivors, and burial details across multiple Texas towns.
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Herman Triebel
Gilstrap
Taylor
C. B. Orahood
City Cemetery
Graham
Ernest Best
Austin
Alonza Clay Joyce
Travis County
Ella Jackson
Houston
S. J. Walker
Port Arthur
Wilke Funeral Home
Masonic Cemetery
Nora Mae Hall
Addie Owen
Point Blank
Texas
Huntsville
Cook Funeral Home
James Lee Cascio
B. J. Cascio
John C. Cascio
Walter. Joffray
Belleville
T. Tantillo
Beaumont
John Joffray
Cook
Joan Chernosky
John Chernosky
West 10Th St
Shettles Memorial Methodist Church
Dallas H. Chernosky
John C. Chernosky
Otto Hartman
East Bernard
Paul Hartman
Louis Hartman
Emil Hartman
Emily Marburger
Sealy
Mary Pless
Ruby Zohn
Wharton
Weed-Corley Funeral Home
Charles FE. Bludworth
Memorial Park
Emiel
Heiser
Oval Hospital
Fast Heiser
Vernon Heiser
Illinois
W.H. Kingemann
Ruby Powell
Frank Heiser
Louis Heiser
Alice
Amelia Ewald
John E. Spencer Lockhart
ANS
John E. Spencer
Caldwell County
San Antonio
Richard K. Heacock
Henry T. Rainey American Legion Post
Emma Spencer
Amarillo
W. E. Spencer
Wichita Falls
Tom Spencer
E. R. Spencer
N. E. Spencer
Quaker Employees Freed by Soviets in Berlin
Three American Friends Service Committee workers Anne Bennett Marilyn Scofield and Maria Douglas were freed after 24 hours in East Berlin custody. They had photographed war ruins near a Soviet police station and suspected no military targets were photographed. They reported polite treatment and mild questioning before release.
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Berlin
American Friends
Quaker) Service Committee
Anne Bennett
Maumee
Ohio
Marilyn Scofield
Seattle
Maria Douglas
Lisburn
Northern Ireland
Red
Berlin War
Mies Bennett
Service Committee
East Berlin
Friedrich Street
International Refugee Organization
Miss Seofield
Korean Students Escape in Canada
In Vancouver two anti Communist Korean students fled from the Migration Building during the night rather than return home, claiming they faced death from Russian police. Pong Cheyyue and Yong Wan Lee, ages 21 and 22, had arrived as stowaways two months earlier and planned to sail to Japan for a plane to their destination. Immigration officials would not comment while investigations continue. The Lake Manitou sailed without them.
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Vancouver
B. C
Korea
Pong Cheyyue
Yong Wan Lee
North Korea
Lake Manitou
Japan
UCLA Honors Dr. Dykstra at Memorial Services
UCLA held memorial services for Provost Clarence Dykstra who died at Laguna Beach. University President Robert Gordon Sproul praised his education and admin work and his greatest service in personal relations with students. Classes were dismissed and offices closed from 1 am to noon.
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Los Angeles
University of California At Los Angeles
Clarence Dykstra
Robert Gordon Sproul
Austin Scouts Camporee Set for Zilker Park Weekend
Several hundred Austin Boy Scouts will compete in the spring Camporee at Zilker Park Friday and Saturday. Patrols register Friday at 4 p.m. and set up camps while judging focuses on camping cooking leadership and organization. Saturday features fire making string burning and compass orienteering events with Xplorer Scouts in Travis District acting as judges.
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Austin
Zilker Park
Travis
State and Federal Officials Meet Over Mexican Boat Seizures
Texas officials and federal representatives from the State Department and Bureau of Fisheries conferred at the State Department on nine mile territorial claims and ongoing Gulf fishing lawsuits. Attorney General Price Daniel said arrests may have occurred beyond the nine mile limit, raising questions about open water jurisdiction and potential new international issues.
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Raymond Brooks
Capitol
Texas
United States Department of State
Bureau of Fisheries
State Department
W. M. Chapman
Charles Jackson
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Price Daniel
Howard Dodgen
The
Game Commission
State Capitol
State Partment
Gulf
Daniel
United States
Mexico
Port Isabel
Congress
Combes
Beaumont
Forum on Salesmanship at St Edward University
The Commerce Forum at St Edward University hosts a panel discussion on the economic functions and value of salesmanship to the community. The 7 15 p m event in the gym features A J Maloney of the A J Maloney Company and panelists Murray Allen William Gates Lloyd Grove Sr and Louis Cook. A question period and closing summary by Maloney follow. The first in a series of college forums aims to highlight the need for trained sales professionals.
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St. Edward University
Commerce Forum
A. J. Maloney
A. J
Mrs America 1949 Wins Divorce Decree
Frances B Cloyd 32 won an interlocutory divorce from Arthur T Cloyd Jr in San Diego. She testified he lied gambled and mistreated her. she kept custody of their three children Tommy 4 Terry 3 Patricia 1 and receives half his income. He did not appear in court.
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San Diego
Calif
America
Frances. B. Cloyd
Arthur T. Cloyd Jr
L. N. Turrentine
Tommy
Terry
Patricia
Cloyd
Los Angeles
Gas Station Robber Hunted by Detectives
City detectives hunted an unknown man after a Humble service station robbery on Guadalupe Street. A car with four men arrived and one stayed about 15 minutes, then left on a Main bus. $103.77 disappeared from the cash drawer.
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Humble
Guadalupe Street
Elmer Wilhelm
Wilhelm
Legend Spurred Hopefuls Look For Gold Cache
BELLE Mo May 10 A group of believers and skeptics dig for gold on a farm near Belle population 900 They are down 78 feet with about 40 people contributing 25 each The legend says Fritz Lehnhoff found gold at 160 feet while drilling an artesian well His rock was said to test as gold Loomisa Gallagher Belle Banner editor notes oldtimers have chased the legend for decades He calls the effort fun though not highly probable and says you never know
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Youre Berra
St. Louis
Martin, Martin, Martin & Martin
Shriners
Frank Sinatra
Francis Savage
Helen Traubel
Simon & Schuster
Laura Hobson
Johnston
H'wood
People
H. Fredman
Cosmopolitan
Red Book
Good Housekeeping
Ladies’ Home Journal
American
Collier's
Woman's Home Companion
Tin Pan Alley
Jo Stafford
Belle
Missouri
Fritz Lehnhoff
Denver
Cols
Lehnhoff
Loomisa Gallagher
The
Belle Banner
Gallagher
Lions Club To See Prize Winning Play In Austin
The Austin Lions Club will host a 1 p m one act play titled The Lion Hunt by Sylvan N Karehner after a 12 15 p m meeting at the Austin Hotel The five member University of Texas cast is directed by G M Hodge The play follows the Lions playwrighting contest where first prize of 50 was awarded to Karchner Guests include Dr E P Conkle and Frank Winship among others.
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Austin Lions Club
Austin
Sylvan N. Karehner
University of Texas
G. M. Hodge
Karchner
Lions
Harold M. Williams
Lions Education Committee
E. P. Conkle
Frank Winship
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Blue Angel
Eadie & Rack
Presteel
Ray Bolgers
Eden
Nature Boy
Ahbez
Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeaut
Dick Rodgers
N.Y. Yankee
Gertrude Astor
Rudy Valentino
Warner
Annie
Gary Merrill
Gray Young
New York
Cabaniss-Brown
Brazos
Fthel Ella Archer
Ethel Fila Archer
Wilke Funeral
L. R. Cale
Austin Memorial Cemetery
B. King
J. B. King
Max Crumley
G. H. P. Showalter
Carl Jackson
Will Sussman
Alex MecAngus
Clyde Merchant
D. Alexander
Chester Puckett
Francis Robert
CSP
Mt. Calvary Contery
Andrew Nichols
Charles S. Nichols
George RK. Snowden
Katherine Drumgoole
Martha Perkins
Martha
Adeline Perkins
Guadalupe
Aurila Smiley
J. N. Shirley
Medford
Oregon
Rufus Shirey
Winfield
Kansas
Wide Patrick
Mineola
Highin Manor Funeral Home
Jor FE Mikulencak
Joe K. Mikulencak
Frank D. Svoboda
Joseph Barton
Granger
OrTtto Braumholz
New Braunfels
Otto Braumhols
Doeppenschmidt
Edwin H. Berger
Mays County
Comal County
Comal Cemetery
Albert Keiffer
Herbert Braunholz
Arthur Braunholz
Walter Werner
Bruno Réhzow
Willie Werner
Ellison
Soni Products
Canada
UCLA
Dykstra
Zilker
Ory Ecrema
Weed*corley Funeral Homes
Lavaca
Chapel of the Bells
Congress Ave
Gladiolas
East Ave
Beltone
Hearing Service
Ef.ith
Turkey
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