Peach Queen Visits White House Amid Glamor Ban
Washington June 24 A 16 year old Peach Queen Annibel Cribb of Spartanburg South Carolina gained entry to see President Truman despite a White House ban on glamour queens. Cribb presented a bushel basket of Golden Jubilee peaches on behalf of her father Troy H Cribb president of the South Carolina Peach Growers Assoc. Rep Bryson said the President offered peach cobbler and treated the visit as a gesture honoring the peach industry while admitting no others at that time.
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Truman
White
Bryson
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Miss Cribb
Missouri
Production Pay On Cattle Lamb Ending June 30
Kanawha county AAA secretary Robert E. Flint announced termination of beef cattle, sheep and lamb production payment programs on June 30 due to feed scarcity. Regulations specify the conclusion of the subsidy for feeder cattle meeting weight specifications and related conditions.
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Flint
AAA
Court House
Robert E. Flint
Kanawha County
Judge Neff to Attend National Safety Council Congress
Harold H. Neft invited to participate in the National Safety Council’s 3rd national safety congress and exposition in Chicago in October. He will lead a panel discussion on improving traffic during a group session for traffic judges and prosecutors. The invitation came from Ned H. Deaborn, council president, in recognition of his introduction of special waffle court sessions, the only court in the state to hold such.
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Chicago Safety Council
Harold H. Neft
National Safety Council
Chicago
T-1his
Fudge Neff
Traf
Neft
Ned H. Deaborn
Council
Men Charged With Assault in Municipal Court
Dennis Dunnigan of 41214 Shrewsoney St and Emmett Moore of 506 Fry St were bound over for the intermediate grand jury after felonious assault pleas. Harry Casey of Te Young St also bound over after pleading to felonious assault. Edwina Walker of the same address charged, with Casey's bond at $1000 and Dunnigan and Moore at $500 each.
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Shrewsoney St
Emmett Moore
Fry St
Harry Casey
Te Young St
Edwina Walker
No Plans for Kin Visiting European Battle Cemeteries
The U S Army Graves Registration Command denied reports that relatives of dead or missing soldiers would be allowed to visit Europe soon. There are definitely no plans for travel of next of kin from the United States to visit cemeteries in Europe, nor is there any likelihood of such travel being authorized in the near future.
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Europe
Frankfurt
Germany
U. S. Army Graves Resistration Command
United States
Hoover Addresses Famine Committee at White House
Former President Herbert Hoover spoke at a closed session of President Truman's famine emergency committee at the White House. Hoover, honorary chairman, recently returned from South America where he helped secure Latin American aid to ease food shortages in war torn areas.
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White House
Washington
Rei
Herbert Hoover
Truman
South America
Norah and Triplets Await U S Visa Move After UK Visit
Norah Carpenter arrived in London with her three children Maureen Madeleine and Michael for a US visa interview at the American Embassy. The family plans a reunion with William Thompson in Pittsburgh after his wartime service. The babies who were born in 1944 endured a long wait as legal steps progressed toward a US relocation.
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Norah Carpenter
United States
William Thompson
Pittsburgh
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Teanur
Derbyshire
Thompson
VU. S. Army
England
Worah
Europe
Maureen
Madelein
Michael
Novah
Chief Justice Ceremony Looks Like Kentucky Church Social
Washington June 24 Fred Vinson of Louisa Kentucky sworn in as chief justice in a White House backyard ceremony that echoed a Kentucky church social. Generals, officials and reporters milled under green canvas as the Navy band played Pomp and Circumstance. Chief Justice D Lawrence Groner presided while President Truman and others watched, with Vinson affirming I do in a brief solemn oath amid magnolia scent and hot sun.
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Truman
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Louisa
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Hugo Black
Tom Clark
Dean Acheson
Navy
D. Lawrence Groner
District At Columbia Court of Appeals
Fred Vinson
Lawoa
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Lab
Woman Teller Refuses Cash to Bandit at Elk City Bank
In Elk City Kansas a lone gunman attempted to rob the Five National Bank as teller Maude Osburn refused to surrender money. Four bank employees and a customer witnessed the standoff before the bandit fled in a parked car after Osburn stood firm and warned him away.
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Kas
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Bumb
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Delayed Start in Redin Espionage Trial in Seattle
Federal Judge Stove L Black postponed the opening of the espionage trial of Russian Navy man Nicolai G Redin to permit defense counsel time to study jurors The defendant in uniform predicted acquittal Consul General Vavilov said Redin would likely be acquitted and return to naval duty The government claims Redin tried to obtain plans of the destroyer tender USS Yellowstone through witness Herbert Kennedy at the shipyard
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Stove L. Black
Navy St
Redin
U. S
Ciariel
Herbert Kennedy
Yellowstone
Ships to Carry GI Families to Europe
Bremerhaven Germany reports 24 to 31 ships will transport the dependents of American troops stationed in the European Theater. Army authorities said the arrivals are scheduled to occur there by December.
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Europe
Bremerhaven
Germany
Yuna
Dee. L Army
Dunbar Man Trial Opens in Beckley Courthouse
The trial of Bull Burford, 34, of Dunbar, and William Porter, 33, of Dunbar, faces jury for a $12,000 Emibee store robbery in Beckley. Co-defendant Robert Taylor, 33, of Charleston, also charged, with Porter and Taylor to be tried separately on related counts involving cash, jewelry, fur coats, and other stolen items.
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Burford
Dunbar
Emibee
Beckley
Rales County
William
Portac
Rowert Taylor
Charleston
Porter
Taylor
Man Given 30 Day Sentence In Hub Cap Theft Case
Holley Reed of Charles son drew 30 day jail sentence for stealing automobile hub caps yesterday in municipal court. He also received a fine and costs on a drunk charge and another 30 day sentence along with a separate fine.
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Charles
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