April traffic stops show large Texas Patrol workload
Walter J. Elliott reports 444 Texas Highway Patrols logged 108,922 duty hours in April across 16 districts. They made 11,850 arrests, issued 16,926 warnings, and investigated 3,555 accidents amid 1,082,617 miles driven. Speeding led with 4,803 arrests. 168 fatalities occurred that month.
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Texas
Walter J. Elliott
Texas Highway Patrol
Elliott
Texas Department of Public Safety
Childress County Singers to Meet at King Memorial Church
The Childress County Singers Association will meet at 1 30 p m today at King Memorial Methodist Church per President M H Conn inviting the public. A curious note on pygmies of the French Cameroons moving to an elephant carcass for food appears as a separate fragment.
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Childress County Singers Association
King Memorial Methodist Church
M. H. Conn
French Cameroons
West Africa
Yankees and Orioles Split Twin Bill
New York defeated Baltimore 3-1 in the nightcap as Jim McDonald earned his third win with five hits allowed and five strikeouts. In the opener, Turley pitched well but the Yankees won 2-1 aided by a Pillette walk and Mantle, Rizzuto, and Berra scoring on a clutch sequence.
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New York
Jim McDonald
New York Yankees
Bob” Turley
Baltimore Orioles
Duane Pillette
Yankees
McDonald
Turley
Hank Bauer
Phil Rizzuto
Pillette
Mickey Mantle
Bauer
Rizzuto
Yogi Berra
Irv Noren
Mantle
Jim Fridley
Clint Courtney
Bobby Young
Gil Coan
Oriole
McCarthy and Stevens Clash Over Schine Calls
McCarthy pressed Stevens on November 7 to avoid assigning Pvt G David Schine, warning “all hell would break loose” if he were drafted. Stevens said Cohn pushed for favorable treatment, while Army reports later accused McCarthy and Cohn of improper means to aid Schine. The rift followed Stevens and McCarthy’s near friendly talks in November and February’s Zwicker incident.
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Stevens
Senate
Subcommittee
Pvt. G. David Schine
Eisenhower
Roy. M. Cohn
Schine
Cohn
McCarty
Army
Extra pigs per litter by breeding sows twice
Capper's Farmer reports you can gain one or two pigs per litter by breeding sows twice. A Missouri test found sows bred on both first and second days of heat averaged 9.8 pigs per litter, those bred only on the second day averaged 7.7, and those bred only on the first day averaged 8.8 pigs. Settlement was 50 percent for sows bred the first day.
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Capper
Missouri
Japanese Jaunt Across Ry Dd 1- is Capital of Japan
Across clues spell ARIMA YAMATO NIPON Slogan. Down clues form a crossword style grid with entries such as DOMESTICATED NATIVE METALS NEW ZEALAND PARROTS THITHER chemical suffix BORN EGGS DEPEND LARGE PLANT BELONGING TO HER, plus cross references for Japanese terms and animal names.
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New Zealand
Red Cross
Puzzle Answers by Clue List
Answer sequence for clues 26 28 29 30 36 37 39 40 41 42 44 45 46 48 49 51 52 with terms matching historical crossword style. Includes feminine appellation and Persian tentmaker among other lightly clued entries and common synonyms.
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India
American menu by Maddox shows Carlton House wedding breakfast plan
The Carlton House chef Armand Kauffman outlines a formal wedding breakfast menu with assorted canapes cold salmon a la Parisienne cold roast tenderloin of beef printaniere salads cold turkey ham or ton rue lobster a la Americaine and green sauce plus mixed ices and Sunday dinner fare including beef roasted potatoes corn and beets with beverages and desserts.
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Armand Kauffman
Carlton House
New York
Political Calendar For County Officials And Precincts
A list of local government offices and candidates including District Attorney Allen Harp, County Judge Leonard King, County Attorney James L. Cutch er, Sheriff Paul Griffin, County Treasurer B Hardy, County Superintendent Wade Kimbrough, Commissioners Frank Douglas and George West, several Justices of the Peace and Constables, and other county roles.
Handless War Veteran Becomes Art Artist
George L. Sharpnack, a World War II veteran who lost both hands clearing a German minefield, paints on horizontal canvases using hooks. He sometimes flips paintings to reach distances and uses a sheet of glass as a palette. He and his Red Cross volunteer wife now live in Sebring near Youngstown.
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Youngstown, CO
George L. Sharpnack
Germany
Sharpnack
Red Cross
Atlantic City
Sebring
Here
Indictment Continued as Trial Move and Tax Suit Filed
Indictment details indicate Parr seeks a change of venue with a hearing set for 2 p.m. June 14 to fix trial time and place. Ybanez testified Parr allegedly struck him with a rifle in San Diego last Aug 17 after an initial confrontation. Separately, three Duval County residents filed a tax payers suit to restrain county officials from spending funds pending further action.
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Texas
Brownwood
Bonham
Parr
Manuel Raymond
Laredo
Ybanez
Houston
San Diego
Duval County
Broadfoot
Kenneth Oden
Alice
Jacob S. Floyd Jr
Postcard mixup lands Seville card at Farmington home
Farmington residents report a postcard confusion after WA. Cowles, while visiting Seville, Spain, mailed a note to Erving Pruyn and later found a Seville sending from Pruyn addressed to him.
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Farmington
Conn
Erving Pruyn
Seville
Spain
Cowles
Pruyn
Those Raccoons Are Mighty Handy Animals
A Humane Society officer learned a come along snare fails on raccoons. Richard Jones freed a fighting raccoon from a 50 gallon drum after 20 minutes, then handed the animal to state conservation officers. The piece notes Grand Canyon winters differ by location and mentions the origin of the savings bank.
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ST. Louis S
Humane Society
Richard Jones
Jones
Japanese Shun US Cars For Use As Taxis
Tokyo shoppers and taxi firms favor smaller British French and German cars over U S makes for taxis. Once Ford Chevrolet and Plymouth dominated, now Consul Illman Austin and Opel gain due to lower purchase taxes and about 20 yen cheaper fares.
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Tokyo
United States
Ford
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Consul
Illman
Austin
Opel
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