Bear hunting tale ends in trouble for Pete Peterson
A Washington week story recounts Pete Peterson and his brother skinning a black bear after a self defense shot in Oregon countryside. Canadian authorities question the act while a Virginia taxidermist prepares the skin, costing a couple of hundred dollars. Elizabeth Peterson dislikes bears and the chartreuse taxidermy pad.
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Segregation Barred In State Housing At Sooner University
Oklahoma Attorney General Stace Williamson ruled that Negro students cannot be segregated from whites in state owned housing at the University of Oklahoma. He noted the regents could not base housing rules on race and cited McLaurin precedent. The ruling references the university’s authority to set regulations for dorms without racial discrimination.
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Bad Heart Not Bullets Stops Thief in Cleveland
Cleveland patrolmen Joseph Nally and John McDonald stopped a robbery suspect who began running. They fired shots at the suspect who halted and cried, Dont shoot I have a bad heart. Local police report the incident occurred today as the suspect paused and surrendered.
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Psychology Outwits Backward Debtors
In Milan Tennessee a merchant mails overdue debtors a bill for three times the amount. The tactic prompts the debtor to confront the error and often pays the correct sum after discovering the true debt.
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Physicians Listed In US This Year
Nearly two of every three physicians in private practice in the United States are family doctors says the American Medical Directory. The directory lists 207277 physicians in 1950, 20781 more than eight years earlier, showing growth in the field over the period.
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