Missouri Teacher Seeks Peace Letter to Stalin Draws Replies
Ioie F. Johnson, a Central State College journalism teacher in Warrensburg, sent a letter to Premier Stalin asking for a permanent peace, also forwarded to President Truman. Hundreds of Americans, mostly women, answered with support and encouragement, while some men criticized the effort.
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Sweetwater Man Dies After Hit on Highway
Benjamin F. Hollis, 69, of Sweetwater, was found dead beside US Highway 80 near Merkel after a suspected hit and run. He had been returning from Clyde with produce, walked back for brake fluid, and was struck while returning to his pickup. Survived by his wife and four sons. funeral services planned.
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Benjamin F. Hollis
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Clyde
Radio Schedule Entry for Morning Musical Programs
Radio clock lists morning program lineup with Alborada Musical, Santa Misa, Blues Before Breakfast and more from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. including Cantos la Mujer and Hillbilly Hit Parade with times and program names.
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Caminos de Austen
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Hillbilly Hit Parade
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Formosa Debate May Open Wedge For China's Reds
The U N Security Council may invite Mao Tse-Tung's regime to send envoys for the Formosa debate on a temporary basis. The move could open the door to Peiping full UN membership in coming months as tensions with the United States and Britain shape the testimony and proposals. Yugoslavia's Kardelj and Britain's participation mark a major stage in the month’s proceedings at Lake Success.
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India-Pakistan
Kashmir
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Tingfu F. Tsian
Assembly
Girl, 15. Tells Of Shooting Rancher 70
In Ukiah California on September 24 15 year old Helen George admitted to shooting Samuel C Walitch 70 at his remote ranch near Farley after claiming a desire to kill. She walked 23 miles to report the incident to a pastor and his wife then to authorities. The sheriff noted she may be a mental case and discussed possible motives including a wish to kill her father Melvin George.
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Santa Rosa
Air Guard Advises Deferments For Alerted Units
The National Guard Bureau urged states to relieve deferred personnel from alerted Air National Guard units before they enter active federal service. States should screen units to identify deferments, with adjutants general final on decisions. Five groups are ordered to federal service, four fighters and one tactical reconnaissance.
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National Guard Bureau
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State Adjutants General
Air Force
Screech Owls Blitz Oberlin Students in Night Attacks
In Oberlin Ohio predatory screech owls swoop at pedestrians after nightfall attacking several Oberlin College students. A junior named Tom West from Newton Massachusetts was cut above the eye by six owls during an assault near ivy covered buildings.
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Oberlin College
Tom West
Newton
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You Can't Box Up This Variety Officer
Mrs J T Olsen heard a noise and opened a cupboard to find a snarling bobcat leaping out. The cat was one of two that clawed from a pen nearby after a mountain capture. Humane officers arrived but the woman refused to box them, saying the cats would not be put in a box. The pair remain at large.
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Los Angeles
J. T. Olsen
Speed-up Process Boosts Farm Yields and Time Savings
Electrically operated equipment allows farmers to raise one third more crops in ten percent less time, boosting productivity and efficiency on fields. The advance highlights rapid adoption of new machinery in modern agriculture.
Sholokhov Chides Truman Over Neck Ties
Soviet writer Mikhail Sholokhov used Pravda to tell President Truman he favors bright neckties. He warned that many Nazis at Nuremberg wore such ties and ended with a noose, while calling Truman "the personification of human baseness" and other insults.
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Zulauf Hosts First Anniversary For Florida Couple
Mr and Mrs Fritz Zulauf entertained last week honoring their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs R C Florida of Austin on their first wedding anniversary. Attending were W K Florida Bill Florida Louis Forrest er Emil Riede W F Riedle Edwin Thienfeldt Edwin Ihlenfeldt Jr Wilbert Ihlenfeldt Edgar Thiele Curtis Schernik Elton Zulauf Alice Beyer Ruth Mager and Alvira Kerlin.
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R. C. Florida
Austin
W. K. Florida
Bill Florida
Louis Forester
Emil Riede
Lockhart
W. F. Riedle
Edwin Thienfeldt
This Day In Texas Diplomatic Recognitions
On this day in 1839 Dalmatia recognized the Republic of Texas with a treaty of amity navigation and commerce signed by James Pinckney Henderson and Marshal Soult. France followed soon after. Britain and others extended recognition by 1840 with multiple agreements and debt arrangements. Curtis Bishop.
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Republic of Texas
James Pinckney Henderson
Texas
Marshal Soult
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Texas Republic
Great Britain
England
James Hamilton
Belgium
Netherlands
Lone Star Steel Named Defendant in 3.5 Million Texas Ore Case
Mrs. Coy Allen Dunbar of Memphis, Texas filed the suit in Linden asking $3,510,000 claiming Lone Star Steel mined 200,000 tons of iron ore with $39 per ton value from 500 acres near Avinger at the Cass and Morris county line. The basis is a 1916 deed chain from G H Allen to Texas Iron and Steel, through Marion Cass Development to Lone Star, which Dunbar says was only an option to buy. A prior suit by Joe Lane Allen and Kathleen Deprang involving 800 acres was settled for $26,000.
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Joe Lane Allen
Kathleen Deprang
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Look Younger Live Longer Condensation Featured
An 11 page condensation from Readers Digest highlights five wonder foods said to add years to life. The piece promotes Gayelord Hauser's guidance to healthier, longer living through diet.
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Reader's Digest
AFL Unions Target Taft Donaldson Lewis After Convention
At the AFLs 69th convention in Houston Taft Donaldson and Lewis were named top targets for organized labor. Tafts fall election defeat was urged. the Taft Hartley Act was condemned and the AFL backed full delivery restored. Lewis was criticized for District 50s actions.
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British maneuvers in Germany study Korean lessons
Realism marked the autumn maneuvers near Sennelager as wall slogans reading Tommy a home appeared during the week long exercises. The British Army will study lessons from the Korean campaign amid the German training area and the ongoing maneuvers.
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