Married men exemption to dependency rules in draft shift
National Selective Service Director Hershey said he may ask President Truman to wipe out most draft dependency deferments except for fathers as about 19 000 medical professionals prepare to register for possible twenty one months service. Induction orders could begin Jan 15 for certain groups with extreme hardship as the goal of an eight million man force looms.
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Washington
National Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Truman
Hershey
Gannet News Service
White House
Armed Services
Army
Laso
Two Pay Fines In County Court Here For Driving While Drunk
Two white men were fined in County Court for driving while intoxicated. David Goree of Buckholts pleaded guilty and paid 100 dollars under Judge Dan Tyson. Wiley Conrad Cody of Fort Hood also pleaded and was fined 100 dollars plus court costs. license suspensions followed.
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David Goree
Buckholts
Dan Tyson
Wiley Conrad Cody
Fort Hood
Suzanne Curtis Visits Grandmother Over Weekend
Miss Suzanne Curtis of Houston, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bob Curtis, spent a weekend with her grandmother Mrs Bob Kirk, visiting during Saturday and Sunday.
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Suzanne Curtis
Bob Curtis
Houston
Bob Kirk
Gause Pee Wee Team Tops Lexington 20-0
The Gause Pee Wee Football Team defeated Lexington 20-0 at the Gause field. Wayne Johns connected with John Harley for an early score, Jones later punched in from the 10 yard line, and Harold Lange was involved on another play before a penalty nullified one touchdown. Harley scored again in the third quarter with strong blocking paving the way.
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Gause Pee Wee
Lexington Peewee
Gause
Wayne Johns
John Harley
Jones
Harold Lange
Harley
Crockett
Baggerly
Langford and Alford Lead Narrow Win in Late Grabe
Lexington managed a single penetration as time ran out while Jones recovered a fumble for Gause and was injured in the pile up. Gause schedules intersectional showdown with San Saba on October 21 and a Mexia visit on October 26.
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Lexington
Jones
Gause
San Saba
Mexia
No Admission Charged. halftime collection noted
No admission fee was charged for the game but at halftime a collection of 12 dollars and 51 cents was taken to cover game costs.
Pratt Family Visits Relatives Across Milano and Houston
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Pratt and sons spent Sunday in Milano visiting Mr. and Mrs. C F Pratt. Mr. G W Baskin is visiting friends and relatives in Houston for several days.
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Mrs. Marvin Pratt and Sons
Milano
Mrs. C .F. Pratt
G. W. Baskin
Houston
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the Daily
Joe D. Bass
Frigidaire
Youngstown
Speed
Roper
Deep Freezers
Sporting Goods
Culpepper
Cameron, Texas
Sullivan
Joan Lorring
Henry Morgan
Joh
Ireland
Elisha Cook, Jr
Sheldom Leonard
Maurice
Frank King
Gordon Wiles
Daniel Fuchs
Low Company
Allied Artists
Milam Theatre
Langford and Alford
Harold W. Ross
Maplewood
Rosses
Mr. Ross
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Rocket
Hydra-Matic
Oldsmobile
General Motors
Mitchanl Motor CO
South Houston
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