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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1950

Page

2

Texas A&M Rolls Past SMU 25 20 As Smith Breaks Free

In Dallas the Aggies grind out a 25-20 victory over SMU as Hob Smith rumbles 74 and 72 yards for two long scores. Fred Benners nearly lifts SMU with a late 13 yard pass to Benny White, but Smith's closing burst seals the win for Texas A&M in the Southwest Conference clash.

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Video Growin Pains Increase Height Of Empire State Building

The article describes SMU football actions with H N Rusgelti and Kyle Rote scoring against Texas A&M, plus the Empire State Building hosting a new television transmission tower. It notes plans to mount towers atop the dome to improve TV signals, and mentions Bernie Bierman resigning as Minnesota coach as the era’s backdrop. This summary preserves entities like SMU, Kyle Rote, Dick Garden, Bill Sullivan, Yale Lary, and the Empire State Building.

Methodist Southern H. N. Rusgelti Kyle Rote Aggie Rote Bill Sullivan Smith Darren Hooper Yes Sigard NEW ‘York NEA Yale Lary Rote Tech Kyle SMU Aggies Dick Garden Bill ‘Tidwell Fifth Avenue Hooper New York Sullivan Golott Auich Empire Bierman Atlantic Seaboard Minneapolis Conchite Bernie Bierman Atb-Peneon Etic Armstrong Ieen Wis University of Musive Q Farmet Gesota Atline Catskills Minnesota Lyons Richard W. Hubbell Steelways Magazine Empire State Hubbell

European Smugglers Start New Gold Rush Minus Picks

European smugglers push a new gold rush using financial pages as tools. A Paris crackdown uncovered a $200,000 American currency stash hidden in a car fender and a scheme buying gold in Italy and Switzerland to sell in Paris for profits up to 12 percent. The Korean War spillover boosted gold prices and renewed black market activity across Europe, with authorities noting price gaps between markets and ongoing smuggling into Brussels and Switzerland.

William Richardson Paris Europe Italy Switzerland Brussels Linetrom

McCloy Sees German Wish for Occupation with Gripes

In Frankfurt US High Commissioner John J. McCloy discusses West Germans' ambivalence toward Allied occupation. He notes Germans favor stability but grumble about control, hoping the US can secure peace and prosperity, while still counting on American effort to keep Communism at bay. He emphasizes a wary confidence and a will to fight within a Western alliance.

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McCloy on German mood postwar occupation and reform

McCloy says there are dissatisfied elements in Western Germany while the government seeks a dignified, honorable postwar role. He notes no pressing demand for remilitarization and cites calls by some generals to free war criminals. Occupation progress is cited as five to six through, with Germans showing imperfect democracy but progress overall.

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Carburetor Overrich Causes Slow Motorists Upset

An old Wisconsin ad claims a device named Vacusmating will fix over-rich fuel mixtures in minutes, promising gasoline savings for cars, trucks, and more. It urges readers to send name and address on a penny postcard for free details.

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Turquoise Name Origin Tied to Turkey Says Britannica

A Britannica entry argues that turquoise derives its name from a Turkish origin, noting the mineral’s historical links to Turkey and its trade routes. The claim reflects linguistic roots and historic usage in Turkish art and commerce.

Turkey Britannien

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