War Orphan Haven Senate Debate Pushes 25 000 U S Admits
Senator Hubert Humphrey urged admitting 25 000 European war orphans to the United States as Congress prepared to vote on two DP act measures. He called for broadening refugee intake to include children from many European nations and urged no discrimination against those with families or adopters. Other lawmakers signaled future votes on communist control and emergency strike measures amid ongoing labor actions.
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Srington
Ster Hubert E Humphrey
Mnesois
Senate
United States
Europe
Umphrey
Senate Judiciary Committee
Itsyria
Germany
Humphrey
France
Greece
Congress
Communista
Ketl
Mead
South Dakota
Cosl
Senate Labor Committee
Truman
Youth Killed in Truck Car Collision Near Linton
Allen Jackson 25 a Baytown Refinery pipefitter was killed instantly in a Sunday collision near Linton. Four Highlands men injured include Howard Hester 23 with amputated leg and crushed arm, Harvey Galloway 26 with crushed hips in critical condition, Herbert Dudley 21 with leg and ankle fractures, and Leon Robins Afershall 23 with minor injuries. Truck driver James Rayburn Jones 23 had only minor injuries. Funeral plans for Jackson set for Rural Shade Baptist Church. Survivors include parents siblings and three brothers.
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Allen Jackson
Baytown
Highlands
Linton
Jackson
Sinton
Howard Earl Hester
Harvey Galloway
Herbert Tee Dudley
Leonsr@ Robbins Afershall
James Rayburn Jones
Allee
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Friend
Friends
Rural Shade Baptist Church
Tarkington Prairie
G. A. Coe
V. C. Kuester
Highlands First Baptist Church
Bill J. Baker
Second Baptist Church of
Buriat
Ryan Cemetery
Paul D- Lee
W. EK. Jackson
HL Wright
Rok. Scott
LC. Howard
B. Tiner
J. &.Welch
Texas City
Tra S
Roland Jackson
Cleveland
Charlie Jackson
Eugene Harrell
Denton
MM W. Jackson
Arthur McClendon
E. B. White
Tommy Booth
Cemrid Ballard
Marshall McAnally
Shivers Says Texas Traffic Safer But Death Toll Remains High
Governor Shivers told the Texas Safety Conference that traffic deaths are about half of what they were 12 years ago. He warned that even with progress, Texas still loses many lives yearly, with roughly 11 people killed daily and about 200 school-age children among the victims.
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Shivers
Texas
LPI
Texas Safety Conference
Texas Ets
Hidhways
Ers
Association Mem
Pss
Vers
Ocfon
Tomorrey
Baytown Crowns Tommie King Of Gulf Coast Babydom
Baytown honors Tommie Wayne Thomas son of Mr and Mrs J T Thomas at a Sunday crowning in Houston Sem Hou ton Coliseum part of the Gulf Coast Baby Fair. The event supported Hedgecroft Polio Clinic raising about 1000 dollars with crowd overflow. Governor Shivers praised traffic safety work and urged strict enforcement of drunken driving penalties.
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Baytown
Tommie Wayne Thomas
J. T. Thomas
Houston
Houston Coliseum
Gulf Coast
Oddfellows and
Rebekah Lodges
Hedgecroft Polio Clinic
Alcorn
Tedey
Texas
Association
Texas Highway Patrol
Shivers
Highway Patrol
State Highway Patrol
Sil
Executive Branch
Drivers License Bureau
Lexus
Town notes from Sherwood club meeting and locals
An OCR fragment from Sherwood reports a joint clubs meeting on Wednesday. Names like Red Pruett Reditham and Grantham appear with city party plans and a real estate note. Mrs Oliver and Mrs Willis are cited. Ameld and Bea Horton are mentioned in passing amid community updates and church hospital references.
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Sherwood
Dan
Pruett
C. W
Eitham
Grantham
Sunshine Row
Jack Jacobs
Oliver
Ameld
Willis
Bea Horton
Mal Freisher
Routh
Ieee
Sam Cox
Marie Harper
Haywood Kinsey
Frank
Sumner
Biscopal
Shiny Object Over Brownwood Stuns Local Residents
Brownwood Texans watched a bright object fill the morning sky, initially thought to be a flying saucer but later described as a circular brilliant silvery body by Brownswood Bulletin staffer 3B G Joyner. He observed it with the naked eye and likened it to a moon in partial eclipse or a bright dusk star.
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Brownwood
Tex
G. Joyner
Brownswood Bulletin
Joymer
Berserk Youth Slays Four With Butcher Knife In Brooklyn
New York dispatch reports 19 year old William Jones went on a 10 minute killing spree in a Brooklyn street, slaying four men with a butcher knife and wounding three others. Psychiatric evaluation had deemed him sane recently. doctors called him a psychopath with an emotional upset. Jones had a prior purse snatching record and was released from Matteawan State Hospital. Deputy comparisons were drawn to Howard Unruh whose Camden rampage killed 13 and wounded three.
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New York
William Jones
Brooklyn
Jones
John_F_McNeil
New York State Hospital
Mattewan
McNeil
McNeill
Howard Barton
Unruh
Camden
New Jersey
New Jersey State Hospital For the
Everybody Young Once Court Rules
The Austrian Supreme Court upheld a six weeks suspended jail sentence for kissing a girl who was left unconscious and marked, rejecting a harsher penalty. The appeal argued by the defense that “we were all young once” and such acts occur.
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Vienna
Austria
Supreme Court
Attlee Announces Iron and Steel Nationalization Plan
London March 6 Prime Minister Clement Attlee told Commons the government will carry out the law nationalizing iron and steel industries. The declaration signals a sweeping reform aimed at state control of key metals and related sectors.
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London
Clement Attlee
Commons
Wage boosting pact sends miners back to coal pits
Pittsburgh March 6 United Mine Workers sign a wage boosting contract that returns about 175,000 miners to work in soft coal mines with production expected within 24 hours. The move follows UMW President John L. Lewis telegrams announcing the agreement. Industry wide effects include resumed coke production at U S Steel and reopening of mines in Kansas Missouri and Ohio. The contract raises daily wages by 79 cents to 14 75 and raises welfare payments by 10 cents a ton. It also establishes union shop terms and a welfare fund overseen by trustees Lewis and Josephine Roche with audits and back payments due by mid March. The plan runs through June 30 1952 with 30 days notice possible for termination.
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Pittsburgh
U.P.J
United Mine
UMW
John L. Lewis
US. Steel
Kansas
Missouri
Mineral, Kansas
Southwestern Operators Association
Pittsburg
Ohio Coal Operators Association
Ohio
Powhatan
Powhatan Point
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation
Pennsylvania
J and L
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Charles A. Owen
Imperial Coal Corporation
Josephine Roche
Barkley to Speak at Houston Dinner for Brotherhood
Vice President Alben W Barkley will address a Houston dinner at the Shamrock Hotel Emerald Room to honor A Dee Simpson Mose M Feld and George Strake for promoting racial and religious understanding. The $50 plate event aims to raise funds for the National Conference of Christians and Jews.
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Houston
United States
Alben’ W "Barkley
Emerald Room
Shamrock Hotel
A. Dee Simpson
Mose M. Feld
George Strake
Brotherhood
Simpson
Feld
Strake
Jesse H. Jones
Yeld
Lamar Fleming, Jr
William A. Smith
R.e.bob? Smith
Baytown
Wational Conference of Christians and Jews
Humorist Will Speak Here At Joint Club Luncheon
Humorist Willians, billed as Oklahoma's ambassador of goodwill, to headline a 7:30 p.m. joint meeting of Rotary Lions and Kiwanis at Humbie Dining Room. Joe Atchison will accompany on piano. tickets $2.75, 225 seats.
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Jeff. H Williams
Oklahoma
Rotary, Lions and Kiwanis
Humbie
Joe Atchison
Beytown
Houston Conservatory of Music
Los Angeles
Conservatory
Jo. E. Blackburn
Willians
Chickasha
Texas
Arkansa
University of Arkan
Kansas‘ City
Miles
Gale
Hopefuls Vie For Three Council Seats
Eleven candidates file for the April 4 city council race as Districts One Two and Five list hopefuls including E H Harbers Carl R Mann F W Burke Milton L Campbell and Jack Curry. Delinquent taxes keep some from ballot while Edna Oliver dispatches tax forms and ballot placement draws loom.
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Jack Curry
East James
Baytown
Curry
F. W. Burke
Milton J. Campbell
Edna Oliver
Oliver
E.h.harhers
Carl R. Mann
Bill) Buelow
Milton L. Campbell
W. D. Reeves
A J. Rénbs
Jackson
Thing Baffles Biologists Sea Monster From Oregon Coast
A 1000 pound mystery blob washed ashore near Desare Oregon and baffles biologists from Oregon State College and University of Washington as they sample blood and tissue. The 22 foot long creature with a mouth large enough for a dinner plate was clamped for piling then began to stink under a hot sun. Locals debate if it is whale blubber, an oarfish or other deep sea species. Coastguard and fishermen speculate while experts study to determine its identity.
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Desare
Ore
Oregon State College
University of Wesnxigcon
Delake
Leslie
Wolf
Philadelphia
Henry W. Fowler
Academy of Natural Sciences
Fowler
Doctor testifies mercy murder claim in N H trial
Dr Hermann Sander testifies in his own defense at a mercy murder trial in Manchester New Hampshire. He says he believed Mrs Abbie G Borreto a cancer patient was dead before an air injection at Hillsborough County Hospital last December 4. He adds he cannot explain his actions and recalls thoughts of the past as he looked at her face.
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Manchester
Merch
Hermann Xy Sander
Hets
Sander
Abbie G. Borrote
Hillsborough County Hospital
Mrss Borreto
Felix Adair Found Guilty In Dallas Rape Case
Dallas jurors imposed the death penalty on Felix Adair Jr after finding him guilty of raping a 31 year old housewife. The trial centered on the so called love burglar who terrorized the city for months. Defense plans an appeal as Judge Henry King presided.
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Dallas
Fred Felix Adair, Jr
Ove Burglar
Harvey King
King
Adair
the &A.m
Oes
Lster
Wwe
Doym
al Uer
Dallas County
Fei
Adsin
Robert S Allen Sun Columnist Fighter Reporter
Famed reporter and soldier Robert S Allen becomes a Sun columnist joining the editorials. The profile notes his WWI and WWII service, early reporting in Washington Merry-Go-Round, and his tough methods for securing stories. It highlights his partnership with Drew Pearson and his role at the Christian Science Monitor before teaming on national coverage.
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Robert S. Allen
Sun
Robert S Allen
Tis Daily Report
Allen
Roberts
Washington
Fatton
Soutcos
International
Robert S._Allen
Baytown
Saan
Drew Pearson
Alien
Christian Science» Monitor
Pearson
Monitor
Europe
Eee
Ludendorf-Hitle
United Press
York
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Hinabor
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