Wily Boston Convict Flees In Garbage Barrel
John J. Martin alias George J. Martini, 41, of Brockton, escaped Concord reformatory in a garbage barrel in 1851. He was reported missing Sunday from Charlestown state prison. Warden Perley Vance said the convict might have hidden himself in a garbage barrel this time. Martin was sentenced April 7 to 12 years for armed robbery.
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George J. Martini
Brockton
Concord Reformatory
Perley Vance
Martin
County United Fund Drive heads named leaders in East Harris
Oberpiller and Akridge named to head the County division of the United Fund of Houston and Harris county for 1858 progress. The division covers Crosby Dyersdale Harmaston Houmont Park Huffman Setlieges Shelton Victor and the East and Motune Houston area. The campaign kicks off October 3 with a goal of 4 833 457 to support 54 agencies.
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R. W. Akridge
Cedar Bayou
United Fund of
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Harris County
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Jax’s
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Akridge
Moun
Houston Independent School Diss
A. R. iJack
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Crosby
Dyersdale
Harmaston
Houmont Park
Huffman
Setieges
Shelton
Victor
Red Cross
United Fund of Houston
Satellites slow to catch Soviet spirit of friendliness
Washington reports that Soviet satellites have been slow to mirror the spirit of friendliness shown by Russia toward the United States since the Geneva conference. American officials cited the longer tenure of Communist rulers in the Kremlin compared with other Red-dominated states as the reason for the attitude gap.
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Washington
Russia
United States
Geneva
Kremlin
Storm Warns Padre Island Evacuations As Gladys Near
Coast Guard units patrolled Padre Island to clear residents and visitors. Several boaters were towed to safety after running out of fuel, and at least two fatalities were reported from a nearby drowning. Labor Day crowds were disrupted as Gladys neared the Texas coast while Flora hovered offshore in the Atlantic.
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Joseph C. Chighizota
Port Aransas Coast Guard
Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
Padre
Floyd Curbello
Port Isabel
Stanley Throughman
Padre Island
Laguna Madre
W. L. Eliff
John Atcheson
Harlingen
Intracoastal Canal
Galveston
Gladys
Aka Guzman
Jine
Lucie Guzman
Encino
Tex
Brownsville
Weather Bureau
Texas
Corpus Chrish
National Guard
U.S. Coast Guard
Suppressing anger linked to migraines says psychologist
In San Francisco reports Dr Leonard C Vander Linde Jr advises suppression of aggression increases migraine risk. He notes hostile provocation triggers tension and poor expression. Other studies cited include hormone effects on female sex drive and debates on mental hazards of aging. Delegates also discuss dogmatic tendencies across religious groups.
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San Francisco
Massachusetts
Leonard C. Vander Tinde Jr
Veterans Administration Mental Hygiene Clinic
Boston
Saif
van der Linde
John J. Wheeler Jr
University of Texas
Wheeler
Association
Oscar J. Kaplan
San Diego State College
Rious
Wilton Rokeach
Michigan State College
Catholic Church
Communist Party
Labor Day Birthday Honors In Grundy Center Barber Shop
Quirks from several cities report odd notes and anecdotes. In Grundy Center Iowa Labor Day marked by a birthday and anniversary for a man named Labor Day. His father Alfred Johnson once paid a $2 fine in 1894 for not marching in Omaha. A parade memory ties to the first national observance of Labor Day.
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Grundy Center
Iowa
Johnson
Labor Day
Alfred Johnson
Omaha
Neb
Alfred
La Porte Man Walter Davis Rites Set Monday
Funeral for Walter Davis, 77, of La Porte will be at 2 p.m. Monday in Art Simpson Funeral chapel with Rev. WM Hancock of Bayshore Baptist Church officiating. Burial follows in Seabrook cemetery. Davis, a La Porte resident at Happy Harbor for five years, died Saturday night. A Eureka Arkansas native, he worked on railroads and later served as caretaker at Houston Yacht Club. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Lulu Noll of Lawton, Oklahoma.
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la Porte
Art Simpson
WM. Hancock
Bayshore Baptist Church
Seabrook Cemetery
Davis
Happy Harbor
Eureka
Ark
Houston Yacht Club
Lulu Noll
Lawton
Okla
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