Two Schools and Fifteen Homes Destroyed in White Deer Texas
A powerful tornado struck White Deer Texas causing the destruction of the town’s two schools and at least fifteen houses. Reports varied with initial figures up to fifty homes damaged and many buildings hit. Rescuers faced impassable roads and power and gas outages as residents sheltered and volunteers cleared debris.
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White Deer
Tex
Panhandle
State Highway Patrol
Highway Patrol
Jack Chrisman
Borger
Pampa
Wayne Jordan
Dotty Fleming
Bob Fleming
Fleming
Amarillo
Higgins
Woodward
Oklo
Kay Fancher
KPDN
State Postmaster Nominations Listed
President Truman has sent to the senate these postmaster nominations for Minnesota Roger R. Raines Alden Byron E Gislason Elbow Lake and Stephen L Jackson Onamia.
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Washington
Truman
Senate
Minnesota
Roger R. Raines
Alden
Byron E. Gislason
Elbow Lake
Stephen L. Jackson
Onamia
Garrison Dam Cost to Exceed 250 Million
Washington hearings reveal the Garrison North Dakota dam project will cost about 268 million dollars, up from 130 million in 1945, with funding requested to reach 56 percent completion. Col. W E Potter cites price rises and plan changes while outlining annual spending through 1956 and estimated power benefits of 10.39 million dollars annually.
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Garrison Dam
Washington
N. D
Col. Potter
Garrison
Missouri River
Rep. Davis
RWIS
Potter
Community Reelects Mayor in Cows and All
Citizens of Renick West Virginia reelect Mayor Edward Little after a municipal vote on Wednesday. Little won despite opponents running on a no cows in the streets platform.
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Renick
W. VA
Greenbrier County
Edward Little
Little
Vocal Lawyer Falls Quiet After Juror Interruption
In Miami on Wednesday attorney Henry Carr arguing for Laurence Allen 21 in a grand larceny case started loud then toned down after a juror told him not to shout. Judge Ben C Willard noted no rule on attorney volume and the trial proceeded toward jury deliberation.
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Miami
Fla
Henry Carr
Ben C. Willard
Criminal Court
Carr
Michael F. Zarowny
Martha Vickers Plans Divorce From Mickey Rooney
Hollywood report says actress Martha Vickers, Rooney’s third wife, will pursue a divorce once a property settlement is signed.
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Hollywood
Mickey Rooney
Martha Vickers
Rooney and Miss Vickers Reach Settlement After Separation
Rooney and Miss Vickers who wed in 1949 separated last year. The actor returned from Texas and repaired the dispute. Louis Goldman, Vickers’ lawyer, said a property agreement is drafted and awaiting signatures. Custody of their son will go to Miss Vickers and cruelty allegations may be filed.
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Rooney
Miss Vickers
Texas
Louis Goldman
Ous
Goldman
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