Prominent Church Leader Indicted For Embezzlement
Fort Worth reports Hal Cherry a Methodist lay leader faces a grand jury indictment over embezzlement and forgery. The charges allege a $4 600 treasury bond shortage and checks drawn to pastors endorsed and cashed by Cherry amid a $115 000 fund shortage used for his food business. Cherry denies a shortage, citing possible discrepancies and promising corrections.
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Garrant
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Whey
Waca
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Menodist
Changing Of Crew Will Make History
YORE Sept 5 The aircraft carriers Antietam and Shanifr-Lal will exchange officers and crew as a government ordered move to save money. The ships will remain for several months while repairs continue with West Coast crew staying, avoiding dependent costs.
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Shanifgri-Lal
Birthday Party Surprise for Mrs J H McMillan
A birthday party honors Mrs. J H McMillan turning seven with family guests including daughter Mrs J M Roach and son Charlie Stary. Relatives span Oklahoma City Shreveport Channelview Baytown Houston and Houston area, with 29 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren noted. Bruce Howard Waldrop son of Mr and Mrs J W Waldrop attended.
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J. H. McMillan
J. M. Roach
Charlie Stary
Som Crean
Able Jarviks
Abs
Keneeny
Utah Waldrop
Staty
E. B. Green
Rowtch
McMillan
R. L. Metcalf
Houston
Livi BH. Brown
Dekalo
U S Tries To Sell Iranien Peace Plan
Washington reports the United States will push the Churchill Truman plan to end the Anglian oil dispute. Secretary Acheson outlined steps while Mossadegh may receive a personal approach. Henderson may present two diplomatic notes to Iran as a basis to persuade the premier the plan is fair. Police in Salisbury report partridges caused pane damage in two separate incidents.
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Washington
Fst
United States
Mohammed Mossadegh
Loy W. Henderson
U.S
Iran
Mossadegh
Deendheson
State’ Department
Henderson
Acheson
Sai Henderson
Attorney Wins Case By Mere Flip Of A Coin
Des Moines, Iowa local defense wins when the defendant, facing a stop sign charge, asserts a coin flip proved the stop occurred in air. The judge dismisses the case after the attorney argues gravity and unseen motion. The item also notes a claim about eight million Americans obtaining divorce decrees in thirty years per The American Magazine.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Richard D. Ellington
Long Democrat in Core Holds Louisiana Congressional Seat
Dr. George S. Long 63, a dentist and lawyer, declares he is a Democrat to the core after winning a Louisiana congressional seat in the first Long family comeback since February. He opposes Korea intervention and plans to push for Korea retreat once in Congress, noting Long family history in state politics and ties to Adlai Stevenson.
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Orleans
George S. Long
Korea
Congress
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Earl, Long
Robert F. Kennon
Adlai Stvenson
Huey P
Kingfish) Leig Jr
State
Tuli le Ives
Shreve
Soldier mails lawn sprinkler home from Korea mix up
Granite City Illinois September city desk reports Sgt Luther V Grugett on patrol in Korea tears into a large mail call package hoping for food from home. He discovers it is a lawn sprinkler and writes his wife Wanda to watch for a large package from Korea after the mail order firm misaddressed the item.
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Granite City
Luther V. Grugett
Korea
Grugett
Wanda
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