Halitosis Might Help Stop Tooth Decay Says Dentistry Dean
Dr. J. F. Volkert of the University of Alabama says halitosis linked to gum and socket diseases may deter decay by antagonizing mouth acid production. The report discusses penicillin, chlorophyll, fluoride programs, and school clinic cost efficiency for preventing cavities.
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Dean
San Francisco
J. F. Volker
University of Alabama School of Dentistry
Volkert
Amercan Dental Association
Gustav W. Rapp
Loyola University
Chicago
John W. Knutson
US Public Health Service
Yugoslavia Reports Soviet Troop Movements Reach Border
Belgrade reports in Borba that Soviet Red Army units have moved into Romania and that Cominform nations with Soviet aid fortify frontiers with Yugoslavia. The piece cites Bulgaria Albania and Macedonia border fortifications, rising war talk, and intensified propaganda.
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Borba
Russia
Romania
Bucharest
Yugoslavia
Cominform
Communist International Information Bureau
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Greece
Balkans
Albania
Indictments Return Against Ochoa in Hotel Slayings
A grand jury in Laredo returned two murder indictments against George W. Ochoa, the Laredo customs broker, for the July 31 slayings of Henry D. Whittenburg Jr. and James Lindsay. Witnesses included Rose Mary Cruse and bellboy Armando Jalomo. Whittenburg was a McAllen gunner. Lindsay a 30-year-old ex Air Force corporal. Whittenburg’s father hailed the indictments as good news as authorities continue the case.
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Laredo
Debonair
George W. Ochoa
49Th District Court Grand Jury
Henry D. Whittenburg Jr
McAllen
Air Force
James Lindsay
Oneida
Tenn
Whittenburg
Ochoa
Rose Mary Cruse
San Antonio
Lindsay
Armando Jalomo
Rio Grande
Nuevo Laredo
Three Officials Killed in Persian Gulf Vote Riots
Martial law was declared in Laristan after three electoral officials were killed amid post election riots. Demonstrators stormed polling boxes and burned Government House as a special military court began trying suspects.
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Tehran
Iran
Persian Gulf
Laristan
Old Political Enemy of Il Duce Succumbs
London reports the death of Mrs. Marion Roselli widow of Prof Carlo Roselli a noted opponent of Mussolini. Roselli died after years of exile following her husband banishment and suspected murder in a French forest twelve years ago.
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Il Duce
London
Marion Roselli
Mussolini
Italy
Carlo Roselli
Austin area forecast shows warm with showers then cooler
The Weather Bureau predicts warm conditions with showers on Thursday in the Austin area, followed by cooler temperatures Friday night and again Friday. Early readings include sunrise 6 36 a m and sunset 6 55 p m with moonrise and moonset later in the day. The report notes historic highs and lows since January 1 and local river and lake levels.
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US Weather Bureau
Austin
Texas
Colorado
Montopolis
Lake Buchanan
Lake Travis
Marshall Ford
Abilene
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Galveston
Aus
Houston
Brownsville
Laredo
Corpus Christ
San Antonio
del Rio
Waco
el Paso
Sorority Dispute Heard by Third Civil Appeals Court
A Texas sorority controversy involving Delta Kappa Gamma was argued before the Third Civil Appeals Court in Austin. Plaintiffs sought to restrain the national executive secretary and trustees from opening a Washington branch, but the court kept control with the biennial convention. Ghent Sanderford spoke for Dr. Stroh and the sorority. John D. Cofer represented the opposing group.
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American Capitol
Austin
Delta Kappa Gamma _ Society
National Sorority
Third Civil Appeals Court
Texas Corporation
Lalla M. Odom
Margaret Stroh
Board of Trustees
Washington
Ghent Sanderford
Dr. Stroh
John D. Cofer
Wildcats Mistaken for Kittens Attack Local Man
In Palm Springs California on October 19 three cats wandered into E R Burchiels hillside yard. The family fed them and housed them. While Burchiel petted one, the animal scratched him severely. A physician who treated the wounds identified the animals as wildcats, not kittens.
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Palm Springs
Calif
E. R. Burchiel
Hamless
Strang
Burchiel
Hardin-Simmons Fall Registration Falls by Hundred
Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene reports fall registration at 1,824 students, down 100 from last year. Registrar A B Lee notes that four of every five enrollees are Baptist.
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Abilene
Hardin-Simmons University
A. B. Lee
Congress clears path to expand atomic bomb plants and TVA power
Congress eases spending limits on the Atomic Energy Commission and TVA to start unbudgeted construction for defense needs. The plan, worth over 300 million dollars, aims to build new facilities and expand TVA dams and steam plants in Tennessee. Representative Gore notes major expansion of AEC and TVA activities and power output.
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Washington
Congress
TVA
Russia
Atomic Energy Commission
Gore
D-Tenn
Tennessee
Invalid dies in residence fire near Sayers
Mrs Nina Wilson 58 an invalid died in a blaze that consumed a one story frame house three miles from Sayers. Deputies said the body burned beyond recognition was found on the rear porch after her husband Adam Wilson was away in Sayers when the fire started about 7 30 p m W A Camp of Adkins spotted the flames and helped others fight the blaze
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San Antonio
Nina Wilson
Sayers
Tony Wyatt
Sam Sanders
Wilson
Adam Wilson
Adkins
Senate approves Wallgren for Federal Power Commission
The Senate voted 47 to 12 to confirm Mon C. Wallgren as a Federal Power Commission member. Cain of Washington led opposition, calling the nomination crony government, noting Wallgren’s past as Washington governor and Truman ally. Cain previously opposed his National Security Resources board bid.
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Washington
Senate
Truman
Mon C. Wallgren
Federal Power Commission
Wallgren
Cain
R-Wash
James Mead
New York
Federal Trade Commission
Senate Armed Services Committee
National Security Resources Board
State tax rights upheld in title guaranty case
The Third Civil Appeals Court affirmed a 1945 law change allowing the state to collect premium taxes on business written by a domestic title guaranty firm and on surety bonds for 1929 to 1945. Dallas Title and Guaranty Company sought refund for 1945 46 and 48 protests. the ruling confirmed taxes were lawful and awarded $113.42 for prior period premium taxes.
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Third Civil Appeals Court
Dallas Title and Guaranty Company
Board of Insurance Commissioners
J. Harris Gardner
Civil Appeals Court
Make This Home Recipe To Take Off Ugly Fat
Panic diet claim promises rapid weight loss using four ounces of liquid parcentrate and grapefruit juice. The ad urges readers to try Barcentrate, claiming 10 pounds in 10 days with a money back guarantee and a testimonial from Mrs. M. C. Britton of San Antonio Texas.
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M. C. Britton
W. Wildwood
San Antonio
Texas
UT Players Stage Molnar Farce With Notable Cast
The University of Texas drama department opens its 1949 50 season with Ferenc Molnar The Play s the Thing proving a professional level production. Charles Baker and Tommy Jones earn top notices for their roles as the playwright and the footman Dwornitschek.
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University of Texas Drama Department
Ferenc Molnar
Charles Baker
Tommy Jones
Dwornitschek
Frederick W. Smith
John Martin
Enid Loftis
Bill Green
L. Duane Newell
Green
Molnar
Baker
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Trumbo
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Washinton
Rene Mayer
Robert Schuman
Hardin-Simmons
House
White House
Atomic Commission
Ivoriesstimate
Okehs Wallgren
Guaranty Firm Levy Rights
Aetna
Paramount Theatre
Eastman Kodak
Ellison
Karotkin
Dudley Early
Nure
Fixit
Jones
Byrle Cass
Drama Department
Beltone Hearing Service
Alden E. Jackson & Associates
Kroehler
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