Judge's Opinion Of Cats Raises Toby's Ire
Washington January 17 A fed judge's decision in a U S Court of Claims case involving Mr and Mrs Pedersen who sought to return from Turkey in 1955 drew an unusual epistolary defense from Toby a tiger Persian cat owned by George E Reedy Sr Toby wrote a formal letter to Judge Marvin Jones arguing Cats deserve fair treatment The judge acknowledged the cat's point while noting dogs were favored for guarding homes and noting the broader Cold War era tensions between cats and dogs in a lighthearted ruling
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France Pledges Germans Security
German Chancellor Adenauer said France guarantees West German security and urged similar assurances from the United States and Britain during a Bonn visit. He warned of a tense East West divide, but downplayed the likelihood of war while stressing West Germany’s arming gap and urgent security needs. The statements came after talks with Foreign Minister Schumacher.
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Wells drilled in Texas last week
A Texas oil activity report shows 266 wells completed in the week, bringing the year total to 228, with gas wells at 29. Drilling lags behind last year though wildcatting remains strong. the Texas Board of Oil Reports notes 53 wells completed in the prior year period. A Tonawanda burglary ends with a photographer killed and a family wounded after a burglar ransacked the home.
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Pearson Says Atomic Group Split On New Bomb
Radio commentator Drew Pearson reports a split in the U S Atomic Energy Commission over a hydrogen super bomb. He says Lewis L Strauss leads a faction urging early development to outrun Russia, while David Lilienthal opposes it fearing it would enable mass murder.
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Judge McGee Has Busy First Year
Judge McGee’s first year in Barris County Courts at Law 1949 set a record for filings with 2605 civil cases, 2084 in Judge W Sears McGee’s court, and 2520 dispositions, leaving 436 more dispositions than filings and only four appeals perfected since December 13, 1948.
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Fort Worth Livestock Handlers Win Wage Increase
A two year contract for 215 stock handlers at the Fort Worth stockyards provides a 3 cent hourly wage hike retroactive to January 1. The pact, announced by stockyards manager W L Pier and Stock Handlers Local 33 president J L Holley, includes six paid holidays, initiation fee checkoff, and clarifications of earlier contract interpretations.
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