Britain's Nobility Faces Hard Times and Boarders
Royal finances strain the king with Parliament pledging about 110000 for expenses, while nobles like the Duke of Norfolk sell estates to cover costs. The 12th Duke of Bedford and others shrink holdings, convert assets, or rent rooms as estates empty. a portrait of aristocratic belt-tightening amid rising costs and housing crunch.
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Pasiament
George
England
Naples
Duke of Norfolk
London
Butt Hastings
William Sackville Russsell
Marquess of
Tavistock
Russell
Tnorahaugh
Lowhend of
Lever
Duke of Land
Grosvenor Square
Welbeck
Portland
Duke of Westminster
Junior
Mickeys Auction Brings in $55,000
Hollywood report states Mickeys Caben expected 15 to 20 thousand but cleared about 55 thousand from sale of household and office furnishings and gun collection. Proceeds to fund defense in income tax evasion case as remaining pieces and total belongings estimated near125 thousand dollars. Benton honors near North Texas State College spring commencement June 2 with two honorary deeds and a Chamber of Commerce appointment.
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Hollywood
Furni
Suncar
Meer Estitt Cohen
Benton
Near North Texas
BD. A. Haley
Dallas
John Ben
Shenptar
Chasiber
Commerce
Friona School Damaged By Major Fire Incident
Fire destroyed about two thirds of a Friona school building after a blaze believed started by fighting. Hereford and Friona firemen battled for three hours, aided by a rain squall, to bring the fire under control.
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Frions
Hereford
Friona
Hool
Jeweler Slain in Chicago-Linked Theft Plot
DETROIT police say wholesale jeweler Albert Schwartz was shot twice in the head and once in the hand and found in the front seat of his car. He had testified in a Chicago theft case involving $27,400 of stolen film. James Marshall, another recipient of stolen goods, was wounded. authorities say the shootings are almost certainly connected to a broader plot to “shut him up.”
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Woburn
Bedfordshire
Inc
12Th Duke of
Bedtase
Detroit
Tzi
Chicago
Albert Schwartz
Gar
James Marshall
E . Hor
Robert Downcage
Marshal
Texas Fighter Wing to Return Home from Korea
The 27th Fighter-Esced Wing will be returned from Japan and Korea to its Bergstrom Field home base next month. One squadron will begin operations in June, as the Treth Fighter-Escort Wing exits with its F-4 jets.
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Austin
Auis
Japan
Korea
Heme
Bergstrom Field
Cotten
Treth
Fort Worth Flood History Appears in City Record
A brief note recalls the Fort Worth flood from two years ago detailing damage near 3000 dollars and a flood protection program. It mentions a rock dam nearing completion and ongoing recovery efforts as of the time of the record.
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Fort Worth
Fort Wort
Three Injured in Two Car Collision Near Longview
In Gladewater FP three persons are reported seriously injured from a five car crash that killed Alice Davis, 49, of White Oak near Longview. Injured include Davis daughter Ola Faye Boling, 23 Huey Ralph Bayles 20 on leave from Camp Pendleton and Albert Hall 62 of Fast Mountain. Fort Worth police consider breath tests for drunken drivers after arrests as new equipment may be installed.
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Gladewater
Alice Davis
White Oak
Longview
Ola Faye Boling
Davis
Huey Ralph Bayles
Camp Fendleton
California
Albert Hall
Fast Mountain
Fort Worth
FR. R. Howerton
Buick Offers Sure Footed Stance and Velvet Velocity
A vintage Buick pitch extols the car's sure footed road stance and steady handling through curves and washboard roads. It promises Dynaflow Drive steering ease, robust brakes, and coil springs for a comfortable ride, inviting a visit to see models and pricing tomorrow.
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Buick
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W. Pearce
Texas Fighter Wing
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Prelude
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Bo Ethan Cam
Dynaflow Drivey — Seves
Jack Saunders
Buick Company
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