Weather Summary from Arkansas to Texas Dust Storms
Weather officials warned of possible flurries in Arkansas as a low pressure system moved from Tucumcari toward Oklahoma. Strong north winds cut visibility to about a mile in Texas and Oklahoma, with gusts up to 50 mph from Midland to El Paso. Temperatures ranged from 20s to mid 30s across St. Louis Garden City and Wichita, with clearing skies spreading eastward.
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Tucumcari
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Bank Heist Suspect Details Emerge From Arresterson
Bank case updates reveal Davis faced charges and $373 linked to the arrest. Officers uncovered clues behind a Buffalo Texas home and traced Davis and Massey via a letter found in khaki trousers tossed from the getaway car. The letter was to an 11 year old Louisiana youth with no involvement in the holdup.
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Leo
Buffalo
Tex
Massey
Louisiana
Ship in distress near reef as winds ease after squall
The tug is expected to reach the Quartette within four and a half days after it smashed onto a reef in rough seas. Winds, once up to 25 knots, abated to about seven knots, improving survival odds. The Standard Steamship Co vessel, en route from Galveston to Pusan with 1,250 tons of yellow milo grain, sailed out of Wilmington, Delaware under MSTS contract.
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Marine Exchange
San Francisco
Pusan
Korea
American Sabrejets battle Communists in North Korea
In fierce air combat over North Korea American Sabrejets shoot down three Communist jet fighters as ground fighting slows. President-elect Eisenhower discusses anti-Communist strategy with the Committee on the Present Danger in New York. Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby urges elevating the Federal Security Agency to a department. The French liner Champollion seeks aid after running aground off the Lebanon coast with about 1,500 aboard.
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North Korea
New York
Dwight D. Hisenhower
Committee On the
Washington
Oveta Culp Hobby
Eisenhower
Federal Security
Federal Security Agency
Air Force plane crash on takeoff from Larson AFB
The huge aircraft carrying 116 servicemen home for the holidays crashed after lifting about 100 feet in a snowstorm near Larson Air Force Base. It plowed into sagebrush desert, and gasoline from wing tanks ignited on the frozen ground as investigators screen details.
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Los Angeles
Richard B. O'Keefe
Air Force
San Bernardino
Calif
Washington
Larson Air Force Base
Kelly Air Force Base
San Antonio
Ganders Stop Lubbock In Tough Football Showdown
In a bruising game, the Ganders halted Lubbock for a 9 season victory as Welch rushed for 12 yards and Buddy Hill connected with Red Noland for 16. Hill later found John Blocker for 26, then Noland capped a drive with a TD after Hill misdirection. Both extra points were blocked by Ganders.
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Lupbock
Orton
Joel Schiraldi
Weech
Westerner
Eddie Gray
Ernst
Chester Burchett
Louis DelHomme
Bergeron
Louis Canant
Tommy Gentry
del Homme
Ditto Bussa
Burchett
Robert Lopez
Pikskin
Lubbock Baytown
Geo Spects
Was
Harlin
Baytown
Smickey Stover
Smoxey Stover
Sagies Stover
D. Hendon Wester
Baytow
Airman Donahoe laid to rest in La Porte funeral plan
Airman Donahoe, a Le Porte High School graduate, died in a plane crash as a member of the Air Force squadron with La Porte ties. Services set at the First Baptist Church with Rev. Parish, burial in Normangee, and honorary pallbearers include La Porte graduation class of 1938 and 134th Air Force Squadron personnel. Survived by wife, son, parents, and four brothers.
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le Porte
National Guard
Donahoe
Arith Air Force
Art Simpson
First Baptist Church
Martel Donahoe
Lloyd H. Wayne
Carlos Donahoe
Printer Has Apprentice In His Home
Delia Wynn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fisher, was born at 2 36 a.m. weighing five and a half pounds at San Jacinto Memorial hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. A L Fisher Sr and Mr. and Mrs. C J McClurg, all of Baytown.
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Matherne's
A. L. Fisher, Jr
Matherne’s
Delia Wynn
A. L. Fisher, Sr
C. J. McClurg
Baytown
1953 Forecast Offers Earnings Outlook for 65 Industries
Written by top economists on staff at a nationally known investment research organization The 1953 Forecast surveys the entire economic picture from the investor's point of view. It estimates earnings and dividends per share for 65 industries 40 railroads and 25 utilities. Free copy available by mail coupon.
Livestock Market Report Fort Worth Dec 22
Fort Worth cattle numbers reach about 2000 with steers and yearlings weak to steady while cows rise. Bulls and stockers steady. best slaughter steers 20 to 26, calves scarce at 20 to 25. Hogs 400 with butcher hogs up 25 cents, heavier weights steady. sows 50 cents higher.
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Fort. Worth
Destiny Lubbock Ganders Share Dignified Exit After Loss
Big Norman Adams led the Ganders to the Lubbock dressing room to praise the Westerners after defeat. Bayton fans stood outside in sorrow, hugging and paying respects to the gallant team. A sense of shared grief filled the stadium as the Ganders faced an unfulfilled celebration. An accompanying note cites New Jersey Turnpike accident data for one month, contrasting it with state highway figures.
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Lubbock
Norman Adams
Bayton
Floods Rampage Through France in Snow and Garonne Flood
Floods and avalanches hit Southwestern France and the Alps as snowstorms spread destruction. In Bordeaux the Garonne threatens 25,001 residents, with volunteers, firemen and troops sandbagging a mile-long embankment to hold back rising waters as ongoing weather worsens the crisis.
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Bordeaux
France
Alps
Pyrenees
Europe
Garonne
Bondar
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