UT Student’s 231 Dollar Check Writing Spree
A 19 year old University of Texas student from Houston wrote 14 checks totaling 231.15 to various stores after a summer funds shortage. He fled police after being questioned at Hemp Hill’s Book Store 2 but later surrendered giving a statement. restitution by his father led to charges being dropped and his departure for Houston.
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University of Texas
Houston
University
Hemphill
Guadalupe
San Marcos Hospital Board Names Member
Dr. L E Derrick announces Mrs Gene Scratchin named to represent the American Legion on the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital board of directors. She succeeds Mrs W B Aubrey who resigned to move to Coleman. Scratchin is active in church and clubs and has led the local PTA for two years.
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San Marcos
L. E. Derrick
American Legion
Gene Scratchin
The
Legion
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hosital
Two-State Police Hunt Girl From Rest Home
A 21 year old girl, Mary Elizabeth Warren, left Brown Rest Home in Dallas Monday and has not been seen. Texas and New Mexico officers are actively seeking her. she is described as Moody by Dr E B Blackwell. She is five feet three, 113 pounds, with dark blonde hair, blue eyes, wearing a brown plaid dress and brown oxfords. Parents live in Las Cruces New Mexico.
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Brown Rest
Texas
New Mexico
Mary Elizabeth Warren
Burnet Road
E. B. Blackwell
Las Cruces
Courteous Koreans Once Had Ministry of Etiquette
The text notes that Koreans are sociable and formally courteous and mentions that their government once maintained a ministry dedicated to etiquette and ceremony.
Weather forecast fragments for Austin and Texas cities
Fragmented forecast notes show showers in Austin and surrounding areas with cooler nights and cloudy Friday through Saturday. Records of temperatures and rainfall appear, with mixed weather summaries for multiple Texas locations and times.
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Rota
Urdey
Austin
Beatte
Perth
Ourly
Reeoy
O.medvconre
Soreeve
Gms
Esaseneed
Csuscees
Moonert
Jen
Colorado
Montepella
Lake Buchanan
Lake Aire
Marshall Ford
Texa
Amerie
Speiseston
Austin If Houste Hrownaville
Laredo
Hep
Aghrist Eogen Antonio
del Rio Ad Aco
Fl Paso
Crash Victim Dies At Georgetown
Henry A. Barsch 36 of Niederwald died from injuries after a head on collision near Jarrell. His wife remained hospitalized in serious condition with two broken legs. Funeral services set for Friday at 4 p.m. at Field Funeral Home in Lockhart. Burial in Lockhart City Cemetery. Survivors include his mother Mrs August Rersch of New Braunfels and three sisters.
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Lockhart
Georgetown
Henry A. Barsch
Niederwald
Lockhart City Cemetery
August Rersch
New Braunfels
Ed Anton
Prairie Lea
W. M. Voight
Alfred Kiluth
Two Texans Awarded War Star Medals
TOKYO Sept 21 4-Sergeant Alfredo Liggins of El Paso Texas was among 26 American officers and enlisted men decorated for extraordinary service in the Korean War. Liggins of the Eighth Corps Engineers received the Bronze Star. Private First Class Newton L Willbanks who enlisted in Texas received the Silver Star for going back through enemy lines to rescue a wounded comrade.
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Tokyo
Alfredo Liggins
el Paso
Texas
Liggins
Eighth
Coma Engineers
Newton L. Willbanks
Paris Presbytery Chooses Tyler as April Session Site
MARSHALL Sept 21 The Paris Presbytery closed its meeting here selecting Tyler as the site for its April session. Dr. Stuart M. Salmon of Mount Pleasant was elected moderator and the Rev. James H. Hardin of Waskom was named temporary clerk.
Senate Bases Economic Aid Ban Provision
The House voted 286 to 30 to cut US economic aid to nations trading with the Soviet bloc if the NSC deems it against US security. President Truman protested a stricter ban would hurt Western Europe, while Senate debate centers on keeping or softening the measure amid a $17 billion Marshall Plan related emergency bill. The NSC under Truman would judge whether a country’s trade harms American security.
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House
National Security Council
United States
Truman
Senate
Russia
Wherry
America
Paul Hoffman
Marshall Plan
West
Western Europe
Omar N. Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Hoffman
Cannon
D-Mo
Apropriations Committee
Defense
National Security Resources Board
Amarillo Woman Dies From Bullet Wounds
Virginia Houtchins, 25, found wounded in her apartment Aug 29, died after an emergency operation. A justice verdict returned death by own action related pistol wounds.
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Amarillo
Virginia Houtchins
William J Murray elected head of Capitol Area Boy Scout Council
About 500 volunteers attended the 15 county Capitol Area Boy Scout Council meeting where William J Murray, chairman of the Texas Railroad Commission, was unanimously elected president for the new fiscal year. Six leaders received Silver Beaver awards for exceptional service to youth in Central Texas.
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William J. Murray
Scout Council
Texas Railroad Commission
Capitol Area
Boy Scout Council
Murray
Central Texas
Arthur H. Kowert
Fredericksburg
Dr. A. Shepherd
Taylor
Arthur H. Kasper
Shiner
W. H. Mead
Luling
J. D. Mayes
Austin
Ralph Frede
Ed J. St. John
Cisco High School
Harmon Foundation
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene
University of Texas
T. A. Taylor
College of Engineering
John Ben Shepperd
Texas
Ballot Decision In Texas Suit Over 67th District Post
The Second Court of Civil Appeals heard Harris Brewster and Frank Massey over Brewster's certified Democratic nomination for the 67th District Court seat. Massey, an independent, seeks to block Brewster's listing to defeat the party nominee. A decision was promised by Saturday morning.
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Fort Worth
Brewster
Massey
Austin
Shaw Comfortable After New Operation
George Bernard Shaw, aged 94, underwent a second operation in Luton to relieve a kidney condition after a fall. Although elderly patients face higher risk, Shaw appeared to be without complications and was described as comfortable in a hospital bulletin issued Thursday night.
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Luton
England
George Bernard Shaw
Fire Trucks Respond To Trash Fire At Miller's News Stand
Nearly a dozen fire trucks answered an alarm Thursday afternoon at Miller's News Stand on 122 West Sixth Street. A burning trash basket was quickly extinguished, with the alarm logged at 4 01 p m by the fire department.
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Miller's News Stand
West Sixth Street
Rural Electrification Grants 95 000 Loan to Kimble Co op
The Rural Electrification Administration on Thursday approved a 95000 dollar loan to Kimble Electric Cooperative in Junction for rural power expansion. The action supports new service lines and improved electrical reliability for local farms and residents.
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Washington
Rural Electrification Administration
Kimble Electric Co-operative
Junction
Tito Denies Yugoslavia Persecution as Korea Stance Queried
Premier Marshal Tito told a U S congressional delegation that Yugoslavia supports US and UN action in Korea but opposes delaying the 38th parallel. He denied religious persecution and said the religious situation is under review. The talks also touched on Greek refugee children and church matters.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Tito
Moscow
United States
Korea
United Nations
Pepper
Republic of Korea
Korean Republic
Alojzijo Stepinac
Perse
NTSC Seeks Bids for Dormitories and Stadium
Denton September 21 bids will be received October 17 for the construction of three new dormitories and an athletic stadium on the North Texas State campus.
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Denton
North Texas State
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T. H. Shelby
E. G. Kingsbery
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M. G. Pond
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