Atlanta judge on trial for attempted murder in shooting case
Judge Robert Carpenter is tried for attempted murder after a July 27 shooting at Peach Street. Witnesses described drinking, affair rumors, and hotel room scenes as the case heads to a jury. Prosecutors say Carpenter drank and deserted home for Mrs Estelle Manful. defense portrays Lockwood and Mrs Carpenter as involved with alcohol and travel. The trial resumes Monday with jurors expected to hear rebuttals.
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Robert Carpenter
Lockwood
Philadelphia
Estelle
Carpenter
Ellis Barrett
Virlyn B. Moore
Peachtree Street
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Moore
John Lockwood
Senate impatience as House returns on money bills
Senate leaders, awaiting House return from a month’s vacation, aim to resolve nearly 18 billion dollars in appropriations for military, foreign aid, and Interior spending. Conference battles loom as McKellar seeks swift talks while new wrangles over ECA aid to Britain and Canada wheat relief complicate work.
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Interior Department
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D-Tenn
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Great Britain
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Young
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ECA
Reds Form Organic Law For New China Government
The Communist party announced a formal Red government for China after a three day Peiping conference. Drafts of organic law for the central government and political consultative conference were approved in principle. A plenary session will choose a national flag badge and ensign.
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New China
Political Consultative Conference
Peiping
Central People’s Government
China
Needlework Auction Set in Elgin for Charity Benefit
In Elgin an annual charity auction features bed-ridden Mrs. Frank Nelson selling her intricate needlework. Col J M Baden of Austin acts as auctioneer at her home drawing hundreds of bidders. proceeds help church and local charities.
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Elgin
Frank Nelson
Austin
Mrs. Nelson
Mrs. Paper Church
Lampasas Garden Club Hosts First Meeting
Lampasas Garden Club holds its first gathering at Mrs. Carl Cloud’s home with President leading. Mrs. Ford Matthews welcomes visitor Mrs. S. T. Cruickshank of Lake Charles. District board meeting set for Oct 19 at Central Christian Church. Committees read by Mrs. W. M. Brook. Chrysanthemum Show Festival schedule outlined by Mrs. Ross Bailey.
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Lampasas
Sph
Lometa 4-H elects new officers at meeting
Lometa 4-H Club met with home demonstration agent Miss Laura Tharp. Twenty two members attended. Officers elected: Laura Mae Poe president Phinetta Jones vice president Brookie Reagan secretary treasurer Joan Smith reporter. Next meeting set for September 21.
Busy Season Strikes UT Employment Bureau
The University of Texas student employment bureau faces a peak period as director Ralph Frede says staff will talk to more than 1,000 students by September end and expect about 6,000 interviews with students and their wives seeking full or part time work.
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Student Employment Bureau
University of Texas
Ralph Frede
Solon Forecasts Opeh of Program For Needy Area
Senate banking chair Maybank says action on Truman bold new program to aid underdeveloped regions will be delayed until January. Bill would back private capital in foreign ventures via export import bank guarantees. House plan differs on profits and dollar convertibility. Foreign relations panel handles separate development aid admin idea with $45 million first year cost.
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Spence
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Shady Creek Ranch notes and farm updates
George Turney of Shady Creek Ranch on Barton Creek 12 miles from Austin seeks trade or sale for hogs. Texas A&M College receives Brahman cattle donations from Wilburn S. Gibbs Huntsville W. W. Fondren Estate Ranch Houston and L. O. Wilkerson Bryan. Peggy Klingeman enrolls at Southwest State College Seguin. Dog Cap wins praise after showing at Cleburne fair. Little Bill the border collie headlines. Farm Bureau subdistrict meeting set in Georgetown. 4-H clubs reorganized across Williamson County. poultry and egg prices listed.
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Austin American Agricultural
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Shady Creek Ranch
Barton Creek
Austin
Highway 290
Texas A&m College
R. D. Lewis
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
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Huntsville
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Houston
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Marvin B. Edwards
Georgetown
Marvin
Border Collies
Cleburne
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Cleburne Times
Gladys Brinkmeyer's Betrothal Announced
Mrs. Fritz Brinkmeyer Jr announces the engagement and forthcoming marriage of her daughter Gladys to Calvin Johle son of Mr and Mrs J W Johle of Beyersville The wedding will be Sept 25 at St Johns Lutheran Church in Thrall with Rev E Herber officiating Katy Herber will be maid of honor and James Brinkmeyer brother of the bride will be best man Other attendants will be Mr and Mrs Dan Knox
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WSCS Circle Organized at Llano Tea
Mrs. J. F. Buttery hosted a Thursday tea at her Llano home where a Young Matrons Circle of the WSCS of the Methodist Church was organized. Mrs. Bailey Ratliff named temporary chairwoman. 27 guests attended with Mrs. D. R. Keyser presiding.
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Llano
J. F. Buttery
WSCS
Methodist Church
Bailey Ratliff
Taylor Couple Marry In Granger Parsonage
Verna Mae Weeks and Adolph A. Grieger wed at the Baptist parsonage in Granger in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. L. G. Ramey. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Donald Jirasek. The couple plans to reside on Porter Street in Taylor after a wedding trip.
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Taylor High School
Taylor Amusement Company
Mr. Grieger
St. Mary’s High School
Taylor Water Works
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