Trailer Whip Causes Fatal Car Collision In Texas Route
Four occupants in the Burks family travel from Houston to Shreveport when a trailer they pull begins whipping on a hill, steering their car into the path of a Wilson vehicle. Bridges, riding with the Burks, is among the dead. B. F. Bridges of Lufkin, a funeral home attendant, is named as Bridges' father. All four bodies were taken to Huntsville for services.
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Burks
Tanner
Wilson
Houston
Shreveport
Wilsons
Galveston
Bridges
B. F. Bridges
Lufkin
Huntsville
Wake Atoll Meeting Between Truman and MacArthur 1950
Historical report recalls the October 15 1950 meeting at Wake Atoll between President Truman and General Douglas MacArthur. The atoll, a key early war outpost, was captured by Japan in December 1941 and later developed as a Pan American Airways air base linking the United States.
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Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Pearl Harbor
Wake
United States
Pan American Airways
Committee Told Marijuana Sold School Students
An undercover agent testified before a Houston crime investigation committee that hundreds of local students are being sold marijuana by three gangs of teenagers. The hearing also heard contrasting views from Houston Police Chief and vice squad head Captain George Seber.
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Houston
Crime Investigating Committee
Texas J. Foster
George Seber
Foster
Texas House Committee
Harris County
C. V. (Buster) Kern
Fort Bend
JedAwahir
Rosenberg
T. J. Stovall
Haring County
C. A. Dwyer
Awahir
Fort Bend County
Logan Services Set For 2 P.M. Tuesday
Funeral services for Thomas Henry Logan seven percent who died at his Bonham home after a heart attack will be held at 2 p m Tuesday at the Cooper Funeral Home Chapel. Survivors include son Virgil White Logan and daughter Winnie Lanne Hopkins both of Glendale California a granddaughter Aneta Jo Logan of Dallas a niece Mrs Cr Clements Bonham and a nephew Carl Surles Bonham. The funeral is delayed until his children arrive from California. An advertisement promotes SINGLO TYPE A STEER SUPPLEMENT for feeder cattle to improve gains on low quality roughage without grain with Purdue University findings cited and Dr Cy Sievert leading the development.
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Thomas Henry Logan
Bonham
Cooper Funeral Home
Mr. Logan
Virgil White Logan
Winnie Lanne Hopkins
Glendale
Cahf
Aneta Jo Logan
Dallas
Cr. Clements
Carl Surles
Purdue Uni
Purde type Steer Supplement Promises Quick Energy
Barney Ghuss promotes SINGLE TYPE A STEER SUPPLEMENT highlighting high molasses for fast energy and rumen fermentation. He claims it fortifies cattle with vitamins A D E and minerals, meeting roughage deficiencies, and suits sheep farmers as well.
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Earler
Purdue
Sowthwestern
Barney Ghuss
Truman Wage Board Override Provokes Frustration Claim
A quoted official argues industry considerations curb using remedies in national emergency strike scenarios and labels President Truman’s wage board override a miscarriage of justice fueling widespread frustration.
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Truman
Rhee Says Ike Appointment Kept Him From Rally
In Sero ul Korea on December 6 President Syngman Rhee explains Eisenhower could not attend a massive Seoul welcome for the president elect due to a prior schedule. A Eisenhower spokesman had given the same reason earlier. Rhee says Eisenhower valued the tribute and expressed appreciation.
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Seroul
Korea
Syngman Rhee
South Korea
Eisenhower
Seoul
Rhee
Student to Face Manslaughter Charges in Six-Child Death
An Ohio University student, John Liput of New Kensington, faces manslaughter charges after a Pittsburgh crash triggered a gas leak and explosion that killed six children from the Moulis family. The parents survived as Liput was uninjured and had just telephoned his uncle about the wreck.
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Pittsburgh
Ohio University
John Liput
New Kensington
Pennsylvania
Potee Suy
Robert Moulis
Liput
Moulis
Senate group calls for recount in Michigan election
The Senate Elections Sub-Committee asked for a recount of the Michigan senatorial race and urged proper preservation of all ballots. Michigan officials have not replied and Attorney General Mullard says the request may not meet state law as only the losing candidate could file within 48 hours after victory certification.
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Washington
Senate Elections Sub-Committee
Michigan
Frank Mullard
Marr Moody
Charles Potter Wus
Cemetery Tombstone Hurts Boy Wins $4050
A San Antonio district Court jury awarded seven year old John Robert Felan $4050 after a 350 pound tombstone fell on him, breaking bones and injuring fingers. The suit named Archdiocese and cemetery workers as defendants, with Felan seeking $9500.15.
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San Antonio
John Robert Felan
Jom Felan
John Robert
Felun
Archibishop
Robert
Joycey
San Iges Ando
Jose Percina
Bernice Jacobas
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Newton's
GRO. & Mkt
Orenduff
Philippines
Logan
Midwest
West Coast
Cy Sievert
Barnes Gross
Ike
Senate
Hunt
Taffetas
Kelly Green
BAYON
Praetorians
R. E. Tarpley
Dist
Mgr
Greenville
Texas
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