Grand Jury Blames Dope For Crimes In Texas
A federal grand jury in Waco says increased narcotics traffic fuels crime across Texas and ties Southwest crime to national vice. It urges revising narcotics laws to federal standards, revival of the state Narcotics bureau, and hospitalization of addicts over imprisonment, warning public awareness is crucial. State and local officials heard the report.
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Henry J Corsair to be shown at Harbers Motor Co
Henry J dealer announces the 1952 Corsair will be on display tomorrow morning at Harbers Motor Company, 207 West Sterling. Corsairs offer four and six cylinder Kaiser Supersonic engines, high power to weight, penny a mile fuel economy, and comfortable seating with generous headroom.
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Harbers Motor Company
West Sterling
Ginny Simms Plans Comeback After Divorce
Hollywood singer Ginny Simms says she is broke and launching a comeback after seven years of marriage to Hyatt Dalin. She notes alimony of 200 dollars a month and describes moving into a fully paid Beverly Hills mansion with staff, while planning renewed work in TV, radio, and records to regain momentum in a changing music scene.
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Ginny Simms
Hyatt Dalin
Miss. Simms
Beverly
Ming Pool
Ginny
Kay Kyser
Dinah Shore
Margaret Whiting
Doris Day
Jo Stafford
Patti Page
Texas
Frank Devo
Father demands new trial for veteran son in war court martial
Dorsey McConnell, father of Warren McConnell, says his 19 year old son, a Heartbreak Ridge veteran, received a raw deal after a court martial sentenced him to 10 years for sleeping on guard duty in Korea. He alleges extreme exhaustion and seeks a new hearing, possibly appealing to President Truman. Army officials insist the trial was fair and note the maximum sentence could have been death under wartime law. Warren wrote from Lompoc prison recounting three days awake and numbness as he and others built bunkers and stood sentry through the night.
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Livestock Market Report Fort Worth Long Slow Day
Livestock prices show dull and weak demand in Fort Worth with few head traded. Cattle ranges include light weight stockers scarce and calves around 100 head total. Hogs steady with good pigs scarcer, butchers and sows steady and prices varied by weight class.
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Fort Worth
USDA
Crosby Firemen Battle Ice House Blaze at Barrett Settlement
Crosby volunteers spent five and a half hours extinguishing a fire in an abandoned ice house at Barrett Settlement. Fire Chief Sim Bergdahl said firefighters worked from 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. removing sawdust insulation to fully quench the blaze. Meanwhile Dr. and Mrs. Lyman W. Crossman planned to travel to New Orleans for a three day hand surgery clinic at Tulane University before returning March 8. Mining in New Mexico totals about $50 million with Silver City hosting one of the world’s largest open pit copper mines.
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Barrett Settlement
Sim Bergdah
Lyman W_ Crossman
At &Am
New Orleans
Alton Oshner
Academy of Surgery of
Detroit
Mich
Crossman
Tulane University
New Mexico
Silver City
Hedy Lamarr Back In Circulation After Divorce Suit
Hollywood gossip places Hedy Lamarr back in the social scene with Army lieutenant colonel Ken Hogar after filing for divorce from her fourth husband two weeks earlier. Her marriage to Ernest Ted Stauffer of Acapulco last June is noted. origin of Okla meaning red people is referenced.
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WPI
Hedy Lamarr
Ken Hogar
Miss Lamare
Ernest Ted Stauffer
Acapulco
Max
Atomic Cocktail May Cure Child in Fort Worth
Three year old Mike Mackey, a leukemia patient in Fort Worth, showed marked improvement after receiving an atomic cocktail treatment of radioactive phosphorus on January 28. Previously unresponsive for five months, the child’s eye swelling subsided and lumps under his arms and neck diminished as doctors and parents held cautious hope for a cure.
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Fort Worth
Michael Mackey
M. E. Mackey
Mike
Acheson Praised For Lisbon Work By House Panel
Democratic members of the Foreign Affairs committee praised Secretary of State Dean Acheson for pushing European unity at Lisbon. Republicans demanded concrete evidence of a viable mutual defense before approving more U.S. aid. Acheson briefed lawmakers for two hours then coedited a nation speech to air on CBS NBC Mutual and Dumont.
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Portugese
Truman
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D-Ment
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Europe
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John M. Vorys
Chic
Foreign Affairs Committee
Truman appeals for Red Cross support in broadcast
Washington report notes President Truman urged the nation at night to back the Red Cross heroic need, stressing solidarity and neighborly aid. The piece mentions stamps honoring deceased U S presidents from Washington to Roosevelt.
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Washington
Presta
Truman
Tf Red Cross
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United States
George Washington
Frankl D. Roosevelt
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