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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1950

Page

7

Tot Stabbed Fatally On Sliver of Glass

In Fort Worth on May 25 a 3-year-old boy, Michael Glenn Noblett, died after a glass shard pierced his chest when he fell while approaching a street vendor for ice cream. His twin Russell and mother Mrs. Perry Noblett were with him as a glass jar broke. The fragment severed a blood vessel near his heart and he died on arrival at a hospital. The Nobletts also have a daughter Kathey Jean, 7. Funeral arrangements were incomplete.

Fort Worth Michael Glenn Noblett Perry Noblett Nobletts Kathey Jean

Whooping Crane Census Stymied at Aransas Refuge

Corpus Christi May 25 The world's whooping crane population may be 38 or 39 with Jo and Crip alternating nest duties at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge. A nestling would raise the count to 38 or 39. Jo's extended sitting may indicate one or two youngsters, but observers cannot confirm.

Corpus Christi Aransas National Wildlife

Fertilizer Mix Up Douses Hedge With Cement

Allen C. Garcelon misread a cement sack as fertilizer while tending a new hedge. The gray cement dust coated the hedge as dusk fell. neighbors watched as Perry Brewer used a vacuum blower to spread the remnants thin over the yard to salvage the scene.

Kansas City Allen C. Garcelon

Miami man tied to international counterfeit ring

Secret Service agents arrest Oscar Roche fifty in Miami as part of a global case over a scheme to pass counterfeit ten and twenty dollar notes. Roche, part owner of Expresso Aero Freight Terminal near Miami International Airport, is named in a New York indictment with seven others for purchasing and attempting to pass about three million dollars in counterfeit bills.

Miami Fla Secret Service John Marshall Oscar Roche Expresso Aero 20Th Street Miami International Airport Marshall Roche New York Federal Reserve Bank

Medical care costs rise in U S spending

An analysis notes that four cents of each dollar spent by consumers in the United States goes toward medical care, signaling persistent health expenditure pressure and the ongoing burden on households.

United States

Navy Lieutenant Arrested in Embezzlement Case

FBI and Naval intelligence arrest Lt Bascom Bertram Boaz 38 after he allegedly fled with 19 201.50 from the USS Navasota while paymaster. He was found in Pomona with Pearl Carter, tied to a 20 loan and a 600 cab ride to Sacramento. his wife and two children reside in Long Beach.

Los Angeles FBI Naval Intelligence Navy Bascom Bertram Boaz Pomona Boaz Pearl Rosemary Carter Los Angeles County US Navy Navasota South Gate Cliff Brister Long Beach Hollywood Sacramento Pearl Fresno Miss Carter West

Solons Give Smith Offer Cold Shoulder

The Rev. Gerald L. K. Smith, head of the Christian Nationalist Crusade, offered to name prominent citizens as notable Marxists at a foreign relations subcommittee hearing on world government. Chairman Elbert Thomas blocked the identifications as a rule violation. Smith accepted the ruling and opposed a measure to make world government an American policy objective.

Washington Gerald L. K. Smith Christian Nationalist Crusade Senate Smith University of Chicago Thomas

State Dept. Finds No Unlicensed Arms In South Amboy Blast

The State Department stated there were no unlicensed or smuggled shipments connected to the South Amboy New Jersey explosion. Press Officer Lincoln White said armaments bound for Pakistan were licensed for exclusive military use and accepted as such, with no reason to doubt different use.

Washington State Department South Amboy N. J Lincoln White Department White

All Saints Students To Gain Certificates

All Saints Sunday School will award graduation certificates to 20 first grade students at year end class. Rev. Joseph Ha announced the event, with Rev. Keith Bardin delivering the sermon and Rev. Harte presenting the certificates.

All Saints Sunday School Joseph Ha Keith Bardin Harte Richard Barr Barbara Baker Kathleen Blewett Patrick Boyle Gor Broman James Cook Mary Lankford Mary Noel McClees John McLean Truman Nicholas Morris Jr Owen Revell Gayle Smith Rosemary Smith

Mine sinks British blockade runner off Swatow

The 1,175 ton British tanker SS Ebonal struck a Nationalist mine and sank Thursday off Swatow, South China, with seven crewmen lost. It was carrying gasoline from Hong Kong to Swatow and had three British officers and a Chinese crew aboard.

Hong Kong Swatow South China

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