Brothers Held On Bond In Extortion Attempt
Two brothers from Dallas and Houston were held on 74000 bond on charges of trying to extort 200000 from 22 prominent Jewish families. FBI testimony described muffled voices and a payoff plan with letters sent to each family. James Jones also faced assault charges after a scuffle with a federal officer.
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Brothers
Dallas
Justin C. Thompson
Jones
George Schepps
Schepps
Julius Schepps
Ralph Jones
Lester May
U. S
James Jones
FBI
Ralph
W. Madden Hill
Potent Keratolytic Fungicide T-4-L Ad Claims Fast Relief
An advertisement touts T-4-L as a keratolytic fungicide that removes the tainted outer skin to expose and kill fungi on contact. It promises baby-soft skin in one hour and offers a 40 cent refund if not satisfied, with Poeler Drug promoting the sale.
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Poeler Drug
Union Leaders Propose Interior Bracero Recruiting Posts
At an international labor conference in Nuevo Laredo Mexico union leaders urged moving bracero recruitment from border points to interior Mexican stations to reduce migrant congestion along the Rio Grande. The AFL CIO and Mexican unions push interior centers and more recruiting sites while cautioning against sensational job publicity.
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Nuevo Laredo
Mexico
Rio Grande
United States
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Medal of Honor to be given to widow of Texas ace
The Congressional Medal of Honor will be awarded Friday to Mrs. Dons Lynn Davis of Lubbock, widow of Lt Col George A. Davis, at Reese Air Force Base. Gen Nathan F. Twining will present the medal in a ceremony with a military review and a Sabrejet fly‑over, honoring Davis who was shot down during a Korea combat mission on February 10, 1952.
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Lubbock
UBP
George A. Davis
Reese Air Force Base
Air Force
Nathan F. Twining
United States
Dons Lynn Davis
Davis
Korea
Arrest Breaks Up Marijuana Sales
Federal narcotics agents and local authorities arrest a 43 year old man described as the main source of marijuana for peddlers in the Gulf Coast and New York City areas. Theodore Robeldo is charged with selling marijuana with two Mexican nationals during an undercover sale.
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Victoria
Tex
Gulf Coast
New York City
Poa Williams
Federal Narcotics Bureau
Houston
Theodore Robeldo
Serapio de Anda
Cleotilde
Williams
Robledee
Tribute to Senator Clyde Hoey in Capital After Death
Capital observes the death of Senator Clyde Hoey at 76 after 40 years in politics. Funeral set for Shelby North Carolina. President Eisenhower and other leaders join in paying homage to the Democratic senator who rose from printer’s devil to influential posts.
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Clyde Ro Hoey
Senate
Central Methodist Church
Hoey
Shelby
Eisenhower
Relard Moo Nison
Oofftedalg
Cneoaling Democrat
Nison
Floey
Senate Permanent Investiga
Joseph Roo McCarthy
Nixor Yael
Medcota
Threstebecorrivaat
Hoes
Thaev
United States Coast Guard: Nation’s oldest seagoing service
Hospital notes list numerous patients and dismissals from Bonham Denison and nearby towns. The excerpt ends noting the United States Coast Guard as the country’s oldest seagoing service.
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The
United States Coast Guard
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