Merit Roll Recipients for Second Semester
Caroline Hawthorne Mean Tawanna 12th grade Norma Morrison Marcel Smith. The following made the Merit Roll for the second semester. Sth grade Princess Allen Anna Lou Barnes Frances Shearer Weldon Tilbery Frances Weisen berger William C. Gentry Rita Lou Green Charles Jerry Jones Jack Jones Audrey Tght Loul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Morrison
Marcel Smith
Princess Allen
Anna
Lou Barnes
Frances Shearer
Weldon Tilbery
Frances Weisenberger
William C. Gentry
Rita Lou Green
Charles Jerry Jones
Jack Jones
Audrey Tght
Loul
Inquest on Gwendolyn Creekmore Ends Without Verdict
Joplin coroner's jury adjourned without a verdict in the death of Miss Gwendolyn Creekmore. Tests on vital organs ordered, as authorities seek clues after her burned and beaten body was found in her mansion. J. Lee Moxley, 43, released. lie detector tests inconclusive. Detective effort shifts to new angles.
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Joplin
Gwendolyn Creekmore
Miss Creekmore
J. Lee Moxley
Miss Creekimore
Dale Tourtelat
Moxley
Roy Isgrize
W. W. Hurst
School Roster Names By Grade Include Many Students
Readable fragments list 10th 11th and 12th graders with numerous names across grades. The OCR yields long, comma separated lists including Neal Logan, Jimmie Mullins, Martha Osborne, Nell Cassidy, Polly Jo Compton, Nancy Bacon and others across 10th through 12th grades, ending mid list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Logan
Jimmie Mullins
Martha Osborne
Nell Cassidy
Polly Jo Compton
Nancy Bacon
Jimmie Compton
Pansy Barnes
Don Ed Bailey
Leo McPherson
Tish'' Smith
Donald Weaver
Gene Smiley
Clyde Monts
Sara Lauterbank
Nelda Leatherman
Martha Gentry
Patsy Lou Hughes
Roberta Howard
Sally Jo Webb
Bobby Phippin
Wanda Spears
Martha Wray
Betty Lou Roberts
Louise Rexroat
Pat Middlebrooks
Virginia Mitchell
Thomas McCorkle
Jenn Nash
Nancy Hays
Hilda Green
Betty Bittle
Anita Copeland
Cherry Cameron
Donald Sue Copley
Bobby Ross
Linda Foster
Adolphine Andrews
Richard Bruner
Jo Anne Burroughs
Burgess Garrett
Arthadale Hefner
Carolyn Holdridge
Don Holt
Loretta James
Herschel McBay
Adrian Pedgon
Bob Ponder
Mildred Taylor
Jack Taylor
Viva Edd Thrash
Melvin Thrash
Kathleen Walker
Donald Young
Brown Enters SW Duel of Champions
Forty athletes from the Big Seven and 34 from the Southwest will meet at the high school stadium Saturday night for the fourth annual Big Seven vs Southwest track duel. The Southwest entries are limited by several absences with Otha Byrd and Lowell Hawkinsson among notable entries missing.
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Dallas
Big Seven
Southwest
Emilers
Pneet
Julian Herring
J. D. Hampton
Texas A
Oliver Gaitchell
Tom Hardin
Arkansas
Otha Byrd
Rice
Lowell Hawkinson
Texas
Jim Hoff
Dick Brooks
James Brown
Hot Springs
Normal Alsbrook
Baylor
Bill Milburn
Randall Clay
George Kadera
Jack Adkinson
Southern Methodist
Jim Gerhardt
Charles Meeks
Jack Lucas
McCellan Satisfied With New Health Education Security Plan
President Truman's plan to create a health education and security department gains Senate support as McClellan backs the proposal while opposition doubts persist over Ewing's potential role. Critics recall last year's failed welfare plan and fear expansion of executive power. Senate hearings may follow if a disapproval resolution is offered, with Wherry signaling GOP resistance. The plan preserves the surgeon general and education commissioner duties.
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Washington
Truman
Senate
Department of Health, Education and Security
Oscar R. Ewing
Department of Welfare
Ewing
Ewing, the Federal Security
McClellan
D-Ark
Senate Expenditures Committee
House
Wherry
Nebraskan
GOP
Ghve
New York
Federal Security Administrator
Ua- Vess
al Education
Mother Attempts to End Life of Daughter
A New York mother shot her four year old sleeping daughter to prevent her from being "pushed around." The child Toy Torn, daughter of a Ivish German mother and Chinese father, remains in critical condition at Bellevue Hospital. The mother, Emma Rose Curtis Tum, was jailed on felonious assault and weapon charges. she claimed estrangement and had recently reconciled briefly with her family. Luke Appling, longtime Chicago White Sox star, holds a .321 lifetime batting average over 21 big league seasons.
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New York
Toy Torn
Ivish
Imother
Bellevue Hospital
Emma Rose Curtis Tum
Mes
Fom
Yeadon
Jimmie Tum
Urunx
Ton
Mme
Luke Appling
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City Faces Centennial Celebration Challenge
Kansas City prepares a 32 day centennial spectacle opening Saturday in an outdoor theater complex of 27 acres. A 1,200 cast will dramatize the city’s rise from trading post to rail and industry hub, with nightly fireworks and ties to the Westport battle. Financial troubles trimmed the budget from a hoped million dollars to 400000 amid local skepticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Tyne
Westport
Sterling Price
Two Truman Appointments Approved by Senate Panel
The Senate banking committee unanimously approved two of President Truman’s latest nominations. Edward Lee Norton of Birmingham, an investment banker and radio station owner, for a 14 year term on the Federal Reserve Board at 16000 dollars yearly. Roy Blugh, a Chicago university professor and former government tax expert, for the third vacant place among the President’s economic advisers at 15000 dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Senate Banking Committee
Edward Lee Norton
Birmingham
Ala
Federal Reserve Board For Governors
Roy Blugh
Chicago University
Acceptance of Atlantic Pact Is Urged
Senator Gillette of Iowa declares himself a convert to the Atlantic Union and says the idea could transform the Atlantic pact into a great coalition for world peace. He spoke at the Atlantic Union Committee luncheon, lamenting administration reluctance to back a transatlantic federation of democracies.
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Lawan
Gillette
Owen J. Roberts
Supreme Court
Europe
Washington
Iowa
Atlantic Union Committee, Inc
Davenport's Pills Advertises Relief for Backache
Personal to women with nagging backache, stress and aging may slow kidney function. Daan's Pills claim to help by flushing waste from kidney tubes, promising relief from discomfort, headaches and low energy.
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Dunn
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