Hereford Winners Grand Champ At Fayette Fair
Grand championships dominated Fayette County Fair in LaGrange with Herefords leading. Herbert Jacobs's Carmine and Jean's Hereford Farm of Bellville claimed the grand male and female respectively. Additional winners included Red Polled champ R A Fuchs Brenham and Carmine duo, Angus champs Alfred Minzenmeyer group, Brahman champ female Leslie Karisch, and Four-H calf honors by Roy Schneider and Bennie Bertsch.
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Carmine
Jean
Hereford
Bellville
R. A. Fuchs
Brenham
H. L. Fuchs
Angus
Alfred Minzenmeyer
LaGrange
Brahman
Leslie Karisch
Winchester
Roy Schneider
Willow Springs
Bennie Bertsch
Fayetteville
Ellinger
Trinity Hill
Valhalla
Bluff
Schulenburg
West Point
Scott's
Laure
San Antonio
Prada
Bastrop-Fayette Soil Conservation Service
la Grange
Fayetteville Ffa
Flatonia
FFA
LaGrange Veterans
E. G. Albers
W. L. Roberts
Rhode Island
Red Bullet
Hallettsville
Johnson Defends Defense Policy Before House Panel
Secretary of Defense Johnson told the House armed services committee that admirals mischaracterized U S power as they defend unified policy. He touted economy efforts, warned against grandstanding, and said Marines remain part of the Navy with no plan to remove the Marine Corps.
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Washington
Johnson
House Armed Services Committee
High Command
J. Herbert Hoover
Military High Command
Marshall
Hoover
Defense Department
Navy
Army
Air Force
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Joint Chiefs
Secretary of Defense
Marine Corps
Texas Rice clash eyed as full house expected at Memorial
Texas and Rice fans anticipate a capacity crowd of 67 000 at Memorial Stadium for a Southwest Conference showdown. Rice aims to upset with veteran depth and Tobin Rote passing to Froggy Williams while Texas leans on a strong line and sophomore core as both teams vie for league position.
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University of Texas Longhorn
Rice Owl
SMU
Memorial Stadium
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Sle
Rice
Walker & Co
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Owls
LSU
Mustangs
Jess Neely
Tobin Rote
Bobby Lantrip
Sonny Wyatt
van Ballard
Froggy Williams
Texas
Arkansas
Lewis Levine
Billy Pyle
Ponies
No Rain at Game Time Despite Night's Showers
Weatherman predicted no rain during Saturday's Texas Rice game at Memorial Stadium in Austin. Moderate, possibly cloudy conditions with a 75 degree high and light north winds were forecast as a wet Friday left Central Texas with isolated tornadoes in Abilene and Avery, injuring residents and disrupting telephone service.
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Texas
Texas Rice
Weather Bureau
Memorial Stadium
Abilene
Avery
Clarksville
Alfred H. Persdn
Ruby Lee Person
Person
Dee
Downs
KWKC
Dallas
Dalhart
Bonham
Texas and Rice Clash in SWC Showdown Saturday
Texas Shorthorns rallied to beat Rice Owlers 33 to 20 as the season reaches midterm. Doak Walker is out for the SMU Kentucky game. SWC standings remain unsettled with key matchups ahead.
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University of Texas and Rice
Doak Walker
Eats the Shells for Noah Reason
Washington report profiles 82 year old chiropractor Frank Hayes who eats hardboiled eggs and even the shells noting Noah lived 950 while consuming shells. The Washington Times Herald ran the headline Eats the Shells for Noah Reason.
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Washington
INS
Frank Hayes
Hayes
Noah
Washington Times-Herald
US Charges Despotism Across Czechoslovakia and Soviet Policy
The United States told the United Nations General Assembly that new despotism spreads through Czechoslovakia with human rights abuses in Bulgaria Hungary and Romania. It cited Mindszenty and 14 Protestant bishops as examples and urged extension of the Korean Commission's watchful mandate with enhanced powers.
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United States
Czechoslovakia
Bulgaria
Hungary
Romania
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Catholic Church
Benjamin V. Cohen
Assembly
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Special Political Court of Justice
Cohen
Soviet Union
Korean Commission
Korea
Yugoslavia
Rayburn Heads to Bonham Farm for Radio Address
House Speaker Sam Rayburn of Texas leaves by car for his Bonham area farm. Aides say he will deliver a radio address urging repeal of the Texas poll tax.
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Sam Rayburn
Bonham
Washington
Rayburn
D-Tex
Texas
Ten Communists Given Five Year Terms and Fines
Ten of eleven top Communists in America received five year prison terms and $10,000 fines each in New York. Robert G. Thompson, a decorated war hero, got three years and a $10,000 fine. Judge Medina cited Smith Act changes limiting sentences while noting potential appeals. The defendants faced massed demonstrators outside the federal building as they were taken to prison.
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America
Robert G. Thompson
US Supreme Court
John F. X. McGahey
Medina
Eugene Dennis
Communist Party
Henry Winston
John Williamson
Carl Winter
Michigan
Benjamin J. Davis Jr
New York City
John Gates
The
Daily Worker
Gilbert Green
Illinois
Irving Potash
CIO Fur and Leather Workers Union
Gus Hall
Ohio State
Jacob Stachel
Thompson
Pacific
New York State
Federal
Richland Man Injured In Collision Of Trucks
Cal vin Jones of Richland was injured Friday when his seed cotton trailer collided with another trailer truck in Corsicana on Oct 21.
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Richland
Corsicana
Calvin Jones
Clark cites difficulty in unifying armed forces
General Mark W. Clark told the House Armed Services Committee that in San Francisco he was authorized to order the three services to cut air fields within 100 miles. They returned with a recommendation to eliminate one more field.
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Washington
Mark W. Clark
House Armed Services Committee
San Francisco
Amtorg Charged as Unregistered Foreign Agent Officials Named
The United States indicted Amtorg the Soviet trading company and six officers for failing to register as foreign agents. Five Russians were arrested in New York with bail set at 15,000 dollars. one suspect remains in Russia. The case cites Amtorg's wartime status and postwar registration lapse under the Foreign Agents Registration Act.
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Washington
Russia
United States
Amtorg
Soviet Trading Corporation
McGrath
FBI
New York City
Judith Coplon
Justice Department
Miss Coplon
Valentine A. Gubitchev
Foreign Agents Registration Act
Rail Service Cut To Save on Coal
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a 25 percent reduction in coal burning passenger locomotives nationwide after deadlocked talks between coal mine owners and the United Mine Workers. The cut, effective at midnight Tuesday Oct 25, lasts at least two months and targets rail lines with 25 days or less coal in stock as fears of a dangerous stock level rise. The move comes as government mediation looms with President Truman saying no immediate intervention laws exist.
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Associated Press
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Cyrus
Ching
Sandra Peterson and Loretta Mozingo Indicted in Texas Assault Case
San Saba County grand jury indicted Sandra Peterson 17 and Loretta Fae Mozingo 15 on aggravated assault charges. Peterson also faces murder charges in Brady connected to the slaying of real estate man Lewis Patterson whose body was found August 25. The two girls were held in McCulloch County jail after hitchhiking and using a gun to force a ride. The McCulloch County grand jury convenes in December.
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San Saba County
Sandra Peterson
Evans J. Adkins
Lampasas
San Saba
McCulloch County
R M Hamby 78 Insurance Man Dies in Austin
Robert M. Hamby longtime Austin insurance and real estate figure dies at 78 after weeks of illness including pneumonia complications. Funeral Sunday 3 p.m. at Cook Funeral Home with Rev Michael J Lux. Survived by widow Minnie Jane Meriwether Hamby and three sons plus sister. Born 1871 Tennessee, early St. Edward’s College graduate, served as insurance commissioner and held roles in Robinson and Hamby and Millican and Hamby. Active and honorary pallbearers listed.
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Robert M. Hamby
Llian and
Hamby
Red River Street
Cook
Michael J. Lux
St. Austin’s Chapel
Minnie Jane Meriwether Hamby
William K. Hamby
Lewis M. Hamby
Frank M. Hamby
Ed Robinson
Cook Funeral Home
James P. Hart
Aubrey Smith
Fred Anderson
W. W. Stewart
Edward Robinson Jr
North Millican
W. D. Hart
W. L. Stark
William H. Folt
Old Citizens Bank and Trust Company
St. Edward's College
Austin Statesman
Water and Light Department
State Insurance Commission
Robinson and Hamby
Insurance and Real Estate
Millican and Hamby
St. Austin's Parish
Vandals Smash Eggs at San Antonio Widow’s Home
Mrs A E Sullivan 60 widow found 21 raw eggs smashed across walls floors ceiling piano bed and chairs upon returning home Thursday night. She said vandals have entered her house five times challenging her safety and property.
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San Antonio
A. E. Sullivan
Czechs jail Yank and order out Prague Attache
Czechoslovakia jailed US embassy clerk Samuel Meryn and banished Attache Isaac Patch on charges of leading a spy ring. The Foreign Ministry named five embassy employees as ring brains, with three assigned abroad, and claimed the group formed in March 1948 after the Communist takeover. Washington hinted at possible counter expulsions while noting espionage accusations framed as aiding traitors to flee.
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Czechoslovakia
Isaac Patch
Patch
Samuel Meryn
Foreign Ministry
James K. Penfield
Eastern Point Road
Gloucester
Mass
Penfield
Louise Schaffner
Lancaster
Palermo
Sicily
Walter Birge
St. Louis
Spencer Taggart
Seven Chinese Communist officials face visa query in US
Senators pursued a report that seven Chinese Communist Government representatives visited the United States. The State Department said it had no knowledge of visas issued to known Chinese Communists. The agency’s terse reply, later kept secret by the Senate appropriations panel, prompted further immigration checks. Senator Knowland demanded details on the matter during foreign aid deliberations.
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Justice Department
Amtorg
Ussr
Soviet Union
McGrath
Truman
State Department
Washington
China
Department
Webb
Senate Appropriations Committee
Knowland
D-Calif
Dr Wilmer L Allison Dies in Fort Worth
Fort Worth obituary notes Dr Wilmer L Allison 70 a pioneer Fort Worth psychiatrist died at his home Friday after a heart attack. He was stricken Thursday night. Survivors include his wife and son Wilmer Allison Jr of Boston a former nationally known tennis player.
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Fort Worth
Wilmer L. Allison
Allison
Wilmer Allison Jr
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