Baylor Bears Face SWC Action Tonight With Lone Game
The Baylor Bears are the only Southwest Conference team in action tonight. Oklahoma City University visits, while Texas Christian's Horned Frogs beat Lackland Air Force Base 64 to 44 for their 16th win. George McLeod and Harvey Fromme each had 16 points for TCU. Bull Turnbow and John Foster led the losers with 13.
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United Press
Baylor
Bears
Bruins
Oklahoma City University
Texas Christian
Horned Frogs
Lackland Air Force Bene
Fort Worth
Buster Brannon
Frogs
Service
Warhawks
George Mcleod
TCU
Harvey Fromme
Bull Turnbow
John Foster
South Dakota County Has No Tax Worries
A desolate South Dakota county with 62 residents, mostly Indians, has no federal or state employers, no roads or schools, and no government. Armstrong County lies within the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation and is tied to Stanley County for county government functions.
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South Dakota
Armstrong County
Cheyenne River
Sions Tribe
Stanley County
Cheaper License Plan Outlined for Texoma Fishing Rules
Denison hosts a joint Texas Oklahoma Game and Fish meeting proposing a $2.50 uniform license for Lake Texoma with receipts shared equally. Regulators also seek tighter commercial fishing rules including 30 foot net distances from shore and 3 inch mesh nets, plus limits on trot lines and support for local canneries.
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Denison
Texas
Oklahoma
Texoma
Game and Fish Commission
Rural Rhythm Roundup plus Morning Musical Revue
A radio program page lists multiple musical features and shows for Wednesday including Rural Rhythm Roundup, Reveille, Coffee Time, Homemaker Harmonies, and Variety Time. It notes host lineups and entertainment segments such as Dick Haymes Show, Hillbilly Fever, and Old Chisholm Trail Keyboard Kapers with a broad schedule of musical variety.
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Mike-A-Teers
Bondi
David Rose
Dick Haymes
Rob Eberly
Charlie Spivak
Money Troubles Of Quads Dad Ended In 10 Year Deal
Kenneth Rosebush of Oakwood Michigan signed a 29.01 contract with Pet Milk Co of St. Louis for exclusive rights to the quads names and pictures. The deal provides 5000 cash now including 3000 for a new home and 2000 in a trust with 200 monthly payments for 10 years.
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Pontiac Mich
Kenneth Rosebush
Oakwood
Michigan
Pet Milk Company
St. Louis
Rosebush
Bells Man On Duty With Navy in California
Morris Haliburton son of Mr and Mrs C W Haliburton has enlisted in the Navy and is training in Los Angeles Calif Sgt George Haliburton another son in the armed forces is overseas Both are Bells High School graduates.
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Bells Morris Haliburton
C W . H Haliburton
Navy
Los Angeles
Calif
Sgt George Haliburton
Bells High School
Site Chosen for New Post Office At Whitewright
Whitewright selects a new brick post office site one block from the current downtown location after local debate. The 25 by 80 foot building will replace the razed structure as construction begins on the block’s end.
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Whitewright
Washington
Pfc Billy Wigley Leaves for Duty in Germany
Pfc Billy Wigley, son of Mr and Mrs W E Wigley, is spending a twenty day leave with his parents in Wolfe City before departing for Fort Dix New Jersey to report for duty with the armed forces in Germany. He has served two years in the Army Medical Corp and recently re enlisted. he is now with the Aviation Medical Corp and was stationed in Japan.
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Wolfe City
Billy Wigley
W E Wigley
Fort Dix
Armed Forces
Germany
Wigley
Army Medical Corp
Japan
Army
Aviation Medical Corp
Camp Wolters to Be Air Force Center
Mineral Wells January 23 The Camp Wolters infantry site will become an Air Force center with February 1 reopening announced by Senator Tom Connally and Representative Omar Burleson. Continental Air Command instructed to train engineering troops to quickly build runways. Initial arrival expected about 6,000 soldiers.
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Mineral Wells
Wolters
Air Force Blues
Tom Connally
Omar Burlison
Air Force
Continental Air Command
Gayle Todd Enlists In SHSTC Reserve
Dr Harmon Lowman of Sam Houston State Teachers College announced an expanded recruiting response led to another reserve unit for Huntsville area. 57 all college students from Gayle Todd of Bonham and Trade at Home and Save participated in the two activated units.
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Spl
Harmon Lowman
Sam Houston States Teachers College
Gayle Todd
Bonham
Man Farm Sets New Record in December Employment
Washington reports non-farm payrolls rose to 46.4 million in mid December a record high. The Bureau of Labor Statistics notes a gain of about 600000 from November and roughly 2.7 million above December 1949 with durable goods manufacturing driving much of the rise.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
U S Population Rises by Almost Two Million in Year
Metropolitan Life reports the U S population has grown by about 2 000 000 since last April s census bringing total to roughly 153 000 0900 births in 1950 exceeded deaths by nearly 2 250 00 including armed forces losses and the 19 year rise tops 20 000 000 the largest 10 year gain in the nation s history
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New York
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
United States
Insurance Company
Wasson Heads Polio Drive in Wolfe City
Sidney Wasson, superintendent of Wolfe City High School, has been named chairman of the 1951 March of Dimes drive in Wolfe City. The appointment was announced before the drive began on January 15.
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Wasson
Wolfe City
Sidney Wasson
Ram barbecue marks end of term at Sam Houston college
The mis fortunes of a ram led to a semester end ram barbecue at Sam Houston State Teachers College. Twenty two Vocational Agriculture majors in a meat processing class killed dressed and prepared the animal. John A Jaynes of Bonham helped with the meal and is the son of Mr and Mrs J R Jaynes.
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Huntsville
Sam Houston State Teachers College
John A Jaynes
Bonham
J R. Jaynes
Marines Plan to Call More Reserves Into Active Duty
The U S Marine Corps will call about 2000 reserve ground officers 2500 staff non commissioned officers and 259 aviation personnel to active duty. Most officers will beLieutenant level with orders to extended active duty after 30 days notice. In the Eighth Reserve District about 359 officers and 300 staff NCOs are named as potential calls. It is a projected readiness plan with no firm activation dates.
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U. S. Marine Corps
Marine Corps Reserve
Eighth Marine Corps” Reserve District
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
C G. Rollen
Eighth Marine Corps Reserve District
Marine Corps
Rollen
Three from Bonham Enroll at SHSTC
Huntsville Texas January 22 three Bonham students John Jaynes Gayle Todd and T J Todd pre-registered for SHSTC spring semester among almost 1500 total. Officials say some may not enroll due to the national emergency but foresee no more than 300 drop from fall 2000.
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Huntsville
Sam Houston State Teachers College
Bonham
John Jaynes
Gayle Todd
T J Todd
Rotary Club Keeps 100 Percent Attendance Record
Whitewright Russell Summers, secretary of the Whites wright Rotary Club, reports the club has its third consecutive 100 percent attendance at Friday noon meetings. The club tied for first in district attendance with a club twice its size. With 35 members, organizers aim for another perfect attendance next Friday to complete a full monthly record.
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WHITEWRIGHT — _ Russell Summers
Whiteswright Rotary Club
Rotary Club
Whitewright Club
Texan Soldier Defies Odds as Last to Leave Seoul
Master Sergeant Richard I Strawbbridge of Victoria claims the title of last soldier out of Seoul after 16 years in the army as Chinese artillery neared the city. A combat correspondent with the First Cavalry, he fled across the Han on a pontoon bridge in a Jeep as demolition experts prepared to wreck the span.
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Korea
Texas
Richard I Strawbbridge
Victoria
Seoul
First Cavalry
Han
Houstonian named to Federal Board
President Truman named George R. Brown of Houston as a member of a five person commission to study the nation’s long range materials requirements. Commission head is William Staley, chairman of the Columbia Broadcasting System, with the board including four others.
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Washington
Truman
Houston
George R. Brown
William Staley
Columbia Broadcasting System
Sinclair Service Station Sold to Jackson of Greenville
The Sinclair Service Station at corner Fourth and Star Streets was sold to Dudley Jackson of Greenville. Jackson, previously connected with B. F. Gondrien in Greenville, has operated at the Bonham area for the past month and assumed control of the station today. The station has been in operation about one year.
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Duncan
Fourth and
Star Streets
Jackson
Greenville
Mer Bonham
B. F. Gondrien
Sinclair
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Letterman Army Hospital
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