Demoted Officers Get New Jobs
The United States Far East command announces new assignments for two brigadier generals involved in the Rose Island kidnapping. Colonel Francis Todd, once held hostage, moves to the logistical command in Japan, while Colonel Charles Colson, who arranged Dodd's release, is posted to the 16th Corps in Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
United States Far East Command
Rose Island
Francis Todd
Japan
Charles Colson
Dodd
16Th Corps
The Murder Plot in the Austen Household
Theodore Gamadge narrates a tense scene as the Austen siblings Gray and Jerome edge toward murder, with Aby steering clues and Miss Austen staging the final act. The group debates Jerome's motive and whether the Austens killed to protect a family secret, risking a divorce case and possible scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serena
Clara
Henry
Gray Austen
Macloud
Rena
Macleod
Mrs. Austen
Gamadge
Ike Backers May Seek Texas Court Action Again
Dallas and Houston Eisenhower supporters vow to pursue further legal action after the Texas Supreme Court's ruling on disputed Republican delegates. They contest the decision to forward the issue to the party executive committee and claim grounds for redress against alleged unlawful acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Texas
Dwight D. Hisenhower
Taft
State Supreme Court
High Court
Eisenhower
Houston
Retail Food Prices Show Slight Gains
Government data show retail food prices rose one tenth of one percent in the first half of May led by pork fresh fruit and vegetable costs. Officials forecast another rise as the OPS authorizes increases up to two cents per item on 14 food types including frozen foods meats fish fruits vegetables cheese cereals and flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
OPS
Indians Offer to Lefty From Denison
Cleveland Indians refuse to disclose bonus figures offered to Robby Leach Jr a 19 year old left handed pitcher from Denison Texas on a tour with his parents He would consider the offer after a conference with Indians management Leach's father said the initial figure sought was 60000 while a club spokesman declined to confirm any amount The Indians are wary of paying large sums after the season's poor showing by Billy Jo Davidson who received about 100000 last year to sign with Cleveland
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore
Gamadge
Nordhal
Jerome
Miss Austen
Gray Austen
Gray
Hildreth Austen
Aby
Rena
Hing
Hai@reth Austen
J Flleg
Clevisland
Cleveland Indians
Robby Leach, Jr
Denison
Texas
Indians
Billy Jo Davidson
Cleveland
Gunman Sought After Shootout With New Mexico Officers
In Hatch New Mexico gunman with Texas plates opened fire after a traffic stop wounding Officer Guy Doniphan and fatally shooting Officer Ralph Higginbotham. Blocks set across southern New Mexico as authorities search for the suspect while the chase continues at dawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. M
New Mexico
Texas
Ralph Higginbotham
Guy Doniphan
Hatch
Higginbotham
Doniphan
Odessa Sprinter to Enter University
Joe Childress of Odessa high school, a dominant sprinter and relay anchor for three seasons, announced he will enroll at the University of Texas next fall on an athletic scholarship after visiting Austin. He drew interest from many Southwest Conference schools and USC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Joe Childress
Odessa High
University of Texas
Childress
University of Southern California
Austin
Two Rookie Ends Signed By Texans
Dallas Texans sign two rookie ends from the Midwest. Gerald E. Witty of Chicago and Loras College DuBuque Iowa joins team after a broken nose kept him from playing for Chicago Cardinals last year. Gene Felker of Milwaukee starred at Wisconsin and played in the East West Shrine game in San Francisco. Both are 23 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Midwest
Dallas Texans
Jim Phelan
Gerald E. Witty
Chicago
Loras College
Dubuque
Iowa
Chicago Cardinals
Gene Felker
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin
San Francisco
Southwest State Opens Registration For Summer Term
Southwest Texas State Teachers College will open registration for the first summer six weeks term on Monday June 2 starting at 7 a.m. The process uses alphabetical blocks from A to D 7 to 8:30 a.m and so on through U to Z 3 to 4 p.m with late registrants allowed at later times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest State
San Marcos
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gulfires
Piclup
Aenwing
Sta. Main
Oth
Flowers
H. D. Brent
South Center Street
U. S
Bob Day
Transfer
W. C. Milner
Agt. Pro
Elizabeth Daly
Williams
Chapter
Jerome Austen
Austen
Madison
Lke
U.S
Bonham
White’s
White's
The
Best Theatre
Bonham, Texas
Lefty
Indo-China
Laos
Cambodia
Vietnam
North
Indo- China
Fred's Electric Service
Genter St
Stone's
Denison Hy
Bradford - Watson CO
G. C. Hodge
Bonham State Bank
Texans
R. H. Spicer
Bulova College For Watch Makers
T Brannon's Jewelers
Northwest Cor, Sq
East Side Square
Woodard Shoe Shop
Finley Insurance Agency
Dute
Inter
Lloyd Read
Weock
Bonham Building
Lew Association
FORD
Cai
Foro
Curly Kayo
Ella Cinders
Pip Peewee
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!