Amateur Art Show Depicts Vaughan View of 5 Percent Inquiry
Major General Harry H Vaughan Truman's military aide displays The Path of Investigation at a New York exhibit of amateur art. His painting features a road toward a question mark with pumpkin heads of senators, reflecting his reaction to the 5 percent inquiry. Proceeds benefit Negro opportunities via the Urban League.
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New York
Harry H. Vaughan
Truman
Ers
Vaughan
Senators
Women's Division
The
Urban League Fund
Associated
Urban League
Washington
Senate
Pastor Heads to Colorado Pastorate From Kyle Church
The Rev. David Zimmerman resigned after five and a half years at Immanuel Baptist Church Kyle and moved with his family to LaSalle Colorado to lead the First Baptist Church there. A farewell program honored him October 30. His previous post was First Baptist Church Saltsburg Pennsylvania.
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Kyle
David Zimmerman
Immanuel Baptist Church of
LaSalle
Colo
First Baptist Curch
Zimmerman
Immanuel Church
Galveston Man Dies in Dauphin County Jail Cell
Peter N. Duca 55 a Galveston novelties maker died in a Dauphin County prison cell last night hours after being flown from Texas to face parole violation charges. Authorities say he suffered a heart attack. He had been convicted in 1932 for a Pittston street slaying in 1948 and paroled in 1945 to join his Dallas family. He was later linked to a Texas murder case but said he had no role in the slaying.
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Harrisburg
Peter N. Duca
Galveston
Dauphin County
Texas
Duca
Wilkes-Barre
Alex Campbell
Peter Reilly
Pittston
Dallas
Vincent Vallone
Houston
C. V. Kern
Harris County
Diego L. Carolino
Membership Drive Aims High For Capital Area Livestock Group
The Capital Area Livestock Poultry and Agricultural Association reports 101 members signed up, about 20 percent of its first-year goal, with more names pending bank clearance. The list includes Jim Boswell, Wilford Turner and numerous local farmers, ranchers, and financiers. A $6 initial fee and $5 yearly dues invite dirt farmers, dairy men, and cowboys to join and support an agricultural exhibition in Central Texas.
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Dave Shanks
Austin American
Capital Area Livestock, Poultry and Agricultural Association
Jim Boswell
Association
Central
Texas
Unlucky Austinite Nominated After Tire Slashing Incident
Jasper Simpson of 2118 Haskill Street had his car on Congress Avenue vandalized when a knife slashed all four tires. The incident occurred Sunday in the 200 block, prompting a claim of “meanest man in Austin” by a local prankster.
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Jasper Simpson
Haskill Street
Austin
Simpson
Congress Avenue
Iranian Convicted in Assassination of Former Premier Hazhir
Iranian press reports a military court convicted Hussein Immani for the Friday night assassination of former Premier Abdul Hussein Hazhir. Immani reportedly confessed to membership in Fadaeeyan Islam and was linked to a 3 year old double killing at Kasravi’s court. More than 30,000 attended Hazhir’s state funeral including Premier Maraghai Said and the Cabinet.
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Theran
Iran
Hussein Immani
Abdul Hussein Hazhir
Immani
Fadaeeyan Islam
Ahmed Kasravi
Kasravi
Hazhir
Mohammad Maraghai Said
Philippine Vote Ambush Kills 3
Three supporters of President Elpidio Quirino were killed and four wounded in an ambush in Cavite Province near Manila as their Jeep returned from canvassing for the forthcoming presidential election. Police reinforcements moved in to curb reprisals and enforce arms restrictions. The administration also ordered three days of bars to close amid stormy weather forecast for election day.
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Manila
Elpidio Quirino
Cavite
Quirino
Jose P. Laurel
Nacionalista Party
Jose Averino
Liberal Party
Egyptian Cabinet Sets Voting Date for January Elections
Cairo Nov 6 The Egyptian Cabinet announced plans to dissolve Parliament and schedule general elections for the first week of January. Royal decree will enact both measures. The cabinet led by Premier Hussein Sirry Pasha is non party and took office three days ago succeeding a coalition that resigned over election issues.
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Cairo
Egypt
Hussein Sirry Pasha
Sirry Pasha
Uranium Mine Blast Kills 70 in Germany
A Soviet zone mine near Zwickau in Saxony suffered a catastrophic explosion that reportedly killed 70 workers. Zwickau lies about sixty miles southwest of Dresden and near the Czechoslovak border in the Erz Mountains, a major Pitchblende and Uranium source for Russia’s atomic program.
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Berlin
Sozialdemokrat
Zwickau
Germany
Dresden
Czechoslovakia
Erz Mountains
Russia
Stormbound US Cruiser Columba Reaches Portsmouth Harbor
The 14,000-ton US cruiser Columba arrived at Portsmouth Harbor after a 30 hour gale delay at Spithead. Fresh from a Mediterranean cruise, she is to be inspected by George on Tuesday.
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Portsmouth
Eng
Columbus
Spithead
Portsmouth Harbor
Cantankerousness in Old Age Tied to Health Says Professor
Chicago November piece reports Ohio State University philosopher Professor Albert Chandler presenting 503 survey responses on elderly traits. He notes health level correlates with sociability irritability and rigidity, with poor health linked to domineering irritability and noise sensitivity. A Syracuse University study places old age between 60 and 75, while views on middle age differ by sex.
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Chicago
Ohio
Albert 2. Chandler
Ohio State University Department of Philosophy
The
Gerontological Society
Chandler
Raymond G. Kuhlen
Everett Luther
Syracuse University
Doctor and New Bride Hosted Burnet Reception
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Jaehne hosted a Burnet Hotel reception for Dr. and Mrs. Henry Jaehne. The pink and white decor featured lace tablecloths double heart centerpieces and tall candles. Guests included Dr. Charles Craddock Dr. Nora Craddock and the couple recently wed in St Louis and will settle in Burnet.
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Burnet
H. A. Jaehne
Burnet Hotel
Henry Jaehne
Neta Rucker Greer
Vonnie Riddell
Wayne Cure
George Riddell
Charles Craddock
Nora Craddock
Jaehne
St. Louis
Burnet Legion Post 64 Opens Membership Drive
Burnet American Legion Post 64 launches a membership push aiming to rise from 74 to 85. Post Commander Ollie Perkins and committee members Winnie Zimmerman and Landon Clements organize efforts, with a chili supper served to members of the auxiliary at the meeting.
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Burnet
Spl
American Legion Post 64
Ollie Perkins
Winnie Zimmerman
Landon Clements
Storm Warnings Flash Through Manila Area
Manila reports new storm warnings six days after a deadly typhoon. The Weather Bureau says winds up to 55 mph could strengthen and strike Mindanao’s northern tip Monday morning, placing Central Philippines and Southern Luzon in the danger zone if it continues on its course.
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Manila
Philippines
Weather Bureau
Mindanao
Luzon
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