Expert-Probing Waco Fires Arsonist Costs Hit 100000
State arson investigators joined a probe into about a dozen fires tied to arson in two years. The latest blaze destroyed Smith Furniture Company with a suspect held for questioning. Fire losses exceed 1000000, with schools and churches repeatedly targeted.
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Waco
Smith Furniture Company
Virgil Miller
Austin
Smith Store
Turner Street Baptist Church
Sanger Avenue
Highlights of Senate House Price Control Bills
Washington report outlines House and Senate versions of a new controls bill. Both extend wage price and credit controls into 1952 with rent ceilings, allow limited raises and alter down payments on autos homes and consumer goods. A separate Ohio wreck report notes a truck accident near US 224 injuring driver Bulfred Brown.
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Senate
House
Washington, Il
Kent
Veterans Administration
Ohio
Bulfred E. Browns
Brown
Harvey, Ilinois
US 224
Balanced trumps and slam ideas from a bridge feature
Central Press features Shepard Barclay explaining optimal trump selection in bridge. He discusses balancing trumps between hands, discarding losers on the long side, and preferring a nine card trump when the side suits differ, with a sample deal showing how a small slam might be achievable.
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South
Undersea Pipeline Study Completed at Texas A and M
College Station Texas A and M College's Department of Oceanography finished extensive research on underwater gas pipelines off the Louisiana and Texas coasts. Sponsored by United Gas Pipe Line Company the study surveyed Gulf routes 42 miles out and explored piping gas inland. Dr Dale F Leipper called it among the most comprehensive oceanography studies of submarine pipelines.
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College Station
Texas A and 3
College
Department of Oceanography
Louisiana
Texas
United Gas Pire Line
Shreveport
Gulf of Mexico
Hideland Oil
Gulf
Dale F. Leipper
Oceanography
Small Businessmen Seek Tax Re-Study By Congressmen
Houston businessman S Finger, head of Corralux Corp and leader of 60 small new companies, urged Senate tax experts to re examine the excess profits tax law. He pressed senators George and Sparkman to fix discrimination against small firms founded since 1946, arguing the current rule hinders growth and job creation as smaller companies weather losses while larger firms pay the same rate.
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Houston
Young American Business Conference
Senate
A. S. Finger
Corralux Corporation of
Walter F. George
Dgeorgia
Finance Committee
John Sparkman
Alabama
Finger
Worrier Mother Prolongs Life At 100 In Syracuse
Mrs. Katherine Gileber, age 100, defies aging as her son Julius notes she has worried since memory began. He attributes her longevity to constant activity and staying busy despite fears about things that never happened.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Wortry
Katherine Gileber
Julius W. Gileber
Gilbes
Art Anthony Wins Scholarship For AandM Study
Art Anthony, a Robert E. Lee High School graduate, has earned a Harris County Agriculture Youth Foundation scholarship to Texas A and M. The Houston Chamber of Commerce backs the award, worth 150 per semester, contingent on maintaining a B average. Anthony plans animal husbandry as his major and credits his uncle Tyner Berry for guiding him into agriculture.
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Art Anthony
Anthony
Texas A and Mi
Harris, County Agriculture Youth Foundation
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Robert E. Lee High School
Agricul
Tural Youth Foundation
Tyner Berry
Ua. D. Anthony
North Gillard
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Defense Department
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