Gusty Winds Ground Four Fort Worth Flight Missing
Fort Worth area searches halted by gusty winds as pilots hunt for four Fort Worth residents missing after leaving Shreveport on a Tuesday flight from a Stinson aircraft. Captain Helen Wheeler reports multiple planes will search the route to Shreveport when weather allows.
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Fort Worth
Fort Worth-Dallas
Shreveport
Louisiana
Fort Work
Fort
Civy Air Patrol
Dallas
CAP
Air Rescue Service
Air Force
East
Texas
Aero Enterprises
Sachare Sield Firm
Iss
American Airlines
Baytown Jaycees to Aid Galena Park Group Effort
A 12 member Baytown Jaycees delegation led by Thad Fennema will meet Galena Park youths to form a Junior Chamber of Commerce. Preliminary pleas will be made tonight, officers elected next week, and the charter may be presented in two weeks. The Baytown group aims to help organize two more Jaycee units before the state convention in Apak.
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Baytown
Gelene Park
Chamber of Commerce
Daniel
Thad Fennema
Apak
Galena Park
A. S. Bynum
G. F. Spangler
H M. Johnson
FR. GO. Johnson
R. EB. Jacobs
T. BE. Cook
Bob Beverly
Nat Pace di
R. C. Stephenson Jr
Julian Spring
Nine From Burning 8-2 Treated At Hospital
Nine airmen parachuted from a burning B 29 bomber were flown to Brooke General Hospital for treatment of painful but not serious injuries. The crash occurred 17 miles north of Fort Stockton yesterday after a fire and explosion aboard the aircraft based at Davis Monthan Air Base in Arizona. The crew consisted of five officers and four enlisted men who abandoned the aircraft as the mid cabin burned.
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San Antonio
API
Brooke General Hospital
Davis-Amonthan Air Porce Base
Tuscen
Arizona
Fort Stockton
Man Falls From Derrick Regains Consciousness
Williams, who suffered a brain concussion Sunday after a fall from a derrick in the Mont Belvieu oil field, has regained consciousness several times this week and is improving at Duke Hospital.
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Houston “Williams
Mont Belvieu
Duke Hospital
Dairy Feed Claims Thyroid Hormone Boosts Milk Output
In Chicago dairy circles a company touts a synthetic hormone containing feed said to energize cow thyroids and raise milk production by 10 to 20 percent and butterfat by 20 to 25 percent within three weeks. M. J. Marshall and a representative will present at a Highlands Hall Highlands event at 7:30 pm Friday with Sterling Baker. attendees urged to call Highlands Feed Co for barbecue headcount.
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Chicago
M. J. Marshall
Amns
All East Harris
West Chambers
Ingles Hall
Ighlands
Sterling Baker
Highlands Feed Company
Marshall
Rand
India Ends Its Ties With British Crown
India proclaims self Rule under a new constitution and installs local governments in six states marking the end of British dominion. King George VI loses direct sovereignty as India becomes a self governing nation within the Commonwealth while most nations keep the king as symbolic head. India remains the second most populous country after China, with about one sixth of the world’s people.
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Fage
Britain
George I
India
London
Commonwealth
Beams hauled for Crosby Ram sey garage construction
Four 65 foot steel beams are being fabricated at the K and I Machine Shop for the Crosby Ramsey Chevrolet Company garage. The long loads required removing fence sections and maneuvering a large trailer through local streets. Russell Jerrell supervised the haul with three beams already at the site and another due later this week. Moore Brothers are the garage contractors.
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Ramsey Chevrolet Company
Crosby
K and Im
Parks Cafe
North Main Street
Russell Jerrell
Moore Brothers
Truman to attend wedding of Treasury chief’s daughter
President Truman will cut his work schedule to attend the wedding of the secretary of the treasury’s daughter, Miss Snyder, to Maj. John Ernest Horton at 5 pm EST in Washington Cathedral. Margaret Truman will be maid of honor, with Vice President Barkley and many officials in attendance. The ceremony draws prominent guests from political, business, and social circles.
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Washington
Truman
Crucie Snyder
Washington Cathedral
Alben W Barkley
U S Army Convoy Clears Berlin Blockade Amid Tense Watch
A U S Army convoy passed Helmstedt on its way from Berlin amid the Soviet blockade. The 12 minute crossing involved seven motorcycle police and no weapons. On the western side 260 German trucks waited, while 130 more stood beyond the Oder awaiting passage into Western Germany.
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Berlin
Helmstedt
Oder
Germany
U. S
Remarkable Diboll Matriarch Granny Turns 100
Granny Could Solve Jesse James Riddie profile chronicling Mrs. Taylor born during Civil War era travels from Missouri to Texas with Confederate father. Now living in Diboll with two daughters, she remains active, attends church, and visits family across Texas. Grandchildren include Chandler Massey Jimmy Massey and Mrs J H Epperson of Baytown.
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Diboll
Taylor
Texas
Arkansas
Granny
Lamar County
Missouri
James Washington Taylor
Diball
Smith's Hollow
Annie Thandier
Baytown
Chandler
Jimmy Massey
J H Epperson
T N Moores Bites Held Near Highlands
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Thomas N Moore 7 a Baytown resident for many years. He died Monday at his daughter's home in Temple after a long illness. Survived by Mrs Nora Moore of Fort Worth three sons and three daughters with burial at Post Oak Church Cemetery Highlands.
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Thomas N. Moore
Baytown
Moore
L. F. Tanner
Temple
Nesar Temple
Mra
AL AL
Highlands
Post Bae
Nora: Moore
Fort: Worth
T. L. ‘Moore
Little River
C.W.’ Moore
Dallas
P. V. “Miller
Formosa's Value and Electoral Reform on Capitol Hill
Johnson and Bradley testify on Formosa value as President Truman pushes federal aid to education. Hugo Sons condemns local authorities for corruption. Henry Cabot Lodge predicts support for proportional electoral votes. Katherine St George will seek a House vote on an Equal Rights for Women amendment pending in the Judiciary Committee.
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Hugo Sons
CBD
Henry Cabot Lodge
Massachusetts
Equal Rights
Katherine St George
New York
House
Senate
Rouse Judiciary Committee
Rouse
Livestock Prices and Trade Report From Fort Worth
LVESTOCH FORT WORTH Jan 26 USDA Livestock: Cattle 450 slow steady with steers around 26.40 for 1220 lb lots and 23.00 for 175 lb lots. Common and medium cattle 14.50-16.00. canners 10.0-14.00. Bulls 15.00-36.00. Calves 250 slow steady 16.00-26.00. Hogs 1300 mostly 25 lower than Wednesday. good and choice 190-280 lbs 16.75-17.60. 275-375 lbs 14.75-16.50. Feeder pigs 11.00-14.00. Sows 33.00-14.00.
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Fort Worth
USDA
Wesleyan Service Guild Meets at St Mark's
Mrs. Harry Combs hosted a Wesleyan Service Guild meeting at St. Mark's church annex with Miss Bunting presiding over the business session. Delegates were elected for the Texas Conference in Houston February 25 26, to be represented by Miss Bunting and Miss Brown. Others attending included Miss Horn Pinson Hart Willis Dunkerly Curtain Brit Hert and Seamans. The next gathering will be February 8 at 7 30 pm at Miss Pinson's home 1508 Alabama.
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Harry Combs
To. Temahers
Wesleyan Service
St. Mark's
Methodist
Opal ‘Day
Bille Brown
Ruth Bunting
Texas
Wesleyan Service Guild
Houston
Miss Bunting
Miss Brown
St Mark's Guild
Georgia FayHorn
Maydell Pinson
Betty Hart
Dorothy Willis
AH. C.dunkerly
G. R. Curtain
N. K. Brit
Jack Hert
D. C. Seamans
Pinson
Alabama
Priscilla Club Plans For Houston Meeting
Priscilla Club members met at Mrs. R Cavanay s home 401 East Hunnicutt with hibiscus and camellias on display. They decided to meet next week with Mrs. Mary Gaillard at 2415 Binz in Houston beginning with a 2 20 p m book review and luncheon. Refreshments were served to Mesdames P V Alexander E T Arnett Jeff Harbour G A Lilie ER D Martin Royce Matthews J W Riggs Frank Robbins F C Saxon and C W Spear.
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Mesdames
P. V. Alexander
E. T. Arnett
Jeff Harbour
G. A Lilie
ER. D. Martin
Royce Matthews
J. W. Riggs
Frank Robbins
F. C. Saxon
C. W. Spear
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Municipal Cesing
Carleton
Alfonsa Renald Roser
Buenos Aires
Madame Alverez Salvador
Rogen
Devil
Santer
Hosen
Baytown JC
Galena Park Group
Cranston
R. TL
Derrick
Jacobs
Jacobs Silver Club
Allez Lud Steel
Ais Chal Amerad
Petco Steel
T and T Amer Woolens
Anavonda Cop , Beth Steel
Buda Co
Calumet and
Hes
Delanese Corp du Pont Caer Eastman Kodak
Gen Electric
Gen Motors
Goodyear
Greyhound Bus
Gillette
Gulf Star
Util HL
F Co
Hous Oi
Humble OH Nickel Bare
Interlake
Trent and Steel
Kenn Cop
Libby Men
Liggett and Myers Mack Trucks
Con Pet Nat Dairy Prod
Nat Steel
Obie Oil
Salt Lake City
United
Jesse James Riddie
T. N. Moore
Johnson
Bradley
Formosa
Lvestoch
Wesleyan Service Guild of
St. Mark’s
Priscilla Club
Lydia
Miembers
Centre
Baptist Church
Tenning
Mabel Ward
Sunshine Sisters
F. A. Richardson
Bowie
Mesdamés M. A. Broadway
Robert Kelley
B.C Littlefield
J. M. Gilly
Earl Hillier
HL. Davis
E. W. Owens
Dave Martin
Irene Gullett
AL. Fisher
J. A. Thibodeaux
W. R. McFerren
Mercy Hospital
Liberty
Oregon
McFerren
3D. Parrish
Monroe City
Englert
Sear
Libby
Hershey
Bermuda
U.S. NO. 1
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Comstock
Wm Zic
Hormel
Dromedary
Peacock
Zie
William
Blackeye
Gerber
Bee Loe
del Monte, Green
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