Mempstead District Boy Scout Officers Re-Elected
The Mempstead District Boy Scout committee met Monday evening in regular session with Clifford Franks re-elected as district chairman. The group also elected Td. Varney as wine chairman and Teddy Jones as district commissioner. Franks praised the honor and pledged continued service to Hempstead county youth. Varney noted cooperation with the council this year.
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Mempstead
Bow Scout Committee
Clifford Franks
Franks
Hag
Caddo
Inauguration May Be Plenty Fancy
President Truman's inauguration on January 20 would be the fanciest in U.S. history if Melvin D. Hildreth, head of the inauguration committee, has his way. He outlined a plan for an inaugural week with a Thursday through Sunday holiday for government workers, a mammoth ball at the National Guard Armory, a concert by the National Symphony Orchestra, religious services, and a fireworks display at the Washington Monument.
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Washington
Truman
Melvin D. Hildreth
District of Columbia
National Guard
National Symphony Orchestra
Washington Monument
Birthday party for 22 children and grandfather
Stols for the boys. Birthday cake and ice cream were served to 22 little guests and the paternal grandfather, Waller Verhalen, Syr,.
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Stols
Waller Verhalen, Syr
Coming and Going in Hope and Dallas
Mrs. A Berger plans to return to Dallas Tuesday after visiting daughter Mrs A Verhalen Jr and Mr Verhalen. Mr and Mrs John Crank and others from Longview visited Mrs Crank's parents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Sutton. Grandmother Mrs A K Holloway returned from Waco after five weeks with daughter Mrs Mitchell Williams and son Mitchell Conway. Roger Clinton returned from a weekend in Dallas. Hospital notes list admissions for J H Walton Hope and Josephine admitted master Hubert Malcolm Byers Hope. discharges for S L Briant Flepe.
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Mr. A. Berger
Dallas
Ater Verhalen, Jr
Mr. Verhalen
John Crank
A. M. Larson
Longview, Texas
Crank
Lloyd Sutton
Cox
Ee Out
Ivan
A. K. Holloway
Waco, Texas
Mitchell Williams
New Prince Ties to Washington and Hanover Legacy
London reports a new prince is linked to both George Washington and King George III by paternal Hanoverian line and maternal colonial independence ties. The Washington link in the princess’s family was established about a year ago by Cyril F J Hankinson of Debrett's Peerage.
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London
Elizabeth
Prince Philip
George Washington
George HT
Washington
Cyril F. J. Hankinson
Debreit
China Evacuation Ships Move as Beijing Crisis Grows
Americans in Nanking watch a second evacuation ship depart as U S aid officials meet with Chiang Kai-shek amid martial law. Reports say Red forces face several setbacks near Suchow while government troops encircle areas and arrest dozens. Diplomats in Nanking plan safety measures and potential capital relocation, with evacuations continuing from Tianjin and Shanghai.
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Nanking
U.S
Roger Lapham
William C. Bullitt
Congress
U. S
J. Leaighton Stuart
Chiang Kai-shek
Red
Chen Yi
Taicrhuang
Suchow
Huang Pa- Tao
Seventh
Chiang Wei-kuo
Suhsien
Sucyon
Pagachi
Nuk Hing
Lmbassy
Manila
Jacques Meyrier
Maval Base
Shanghai
Nanisiaus
Dorothy Dix Advice Column on Marriage and Parental Rules
A reader, a 15 year old girl, asks Dorothy Dix how to persuade her parents to let her date and attend school events. Dix replies that changing parents is hard, urges clear boundaries, and suggests mature steps, including seeking independence and contemplating separate living arrangements if needed. The column reflects early 20th century attitudes toward adolescence, autonomy, and social norms.
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Dorothy Dix
Dix
Cat
Pipteen
Professor Resigns from University Post
Miretteville Nov 16 An engineering professor at the University of Belin resigns effective immediately to take a position with the South Institute in Birmingham.
Warrant Exposé Tracks Widely Named Co-Conspirators
The case ties Warrants out to Universal Aviation Tulsa executives and a string of alleged accomplices. Listed are Israeli diplomats, pilots, and intermediaries across New York Los Angeles San Francisco and Paris involved in exporting three H-17 bombers. Names include Dr Felix Dr Poloes Edwards Levy and many others tied to Service Airways and various roles in the ring.
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Kelix
Poloes
Levy
Czechoslovakia
Reynald Selk
Los Angeles
Emerick
Service Airways, Inc
New York
Firiny
Kurtz
Munditz
Feinman
Dietz
Mr. Edmonds
Schindler
Westchester Airport
Danny Agronsky
Herbert Freiden
Benge Frieden
The
Ring
Sam Lewis
Los Angles
Hal Auerbach
Ace
Hyman Sehekman
Tel Aviv
Steve Schwartz
Sam Reisberg
Oscar
Mr. Burman
Paris
Terraii
Paul Geller
Mianti Beach
Fla
No Motive Found: Death of ECA Official
Vienna report says Irving Ross an Economic Cooperation Administration official slain in the Russian zone last month. Investigators found no motive yet for robbery and have not seen Dena Superina, the Austrian woman with Ross, now hospitalized in the Russian sector under heavy guard and iron bars on her hospital window.
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Tbatt
Vienna
Irving Ross
Economic Cooperation Administration
Fither
Dena Superina
Ross
Lost Rip Rap Pointer Birg Dog 98 Months Old
Childs pet missing near home. White with brown spots and a split brown left ear. Owner Johnnie Nash can be reached at 270-3 for recovery of the dog.
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Rip Rap
Childs
Johnnie Nash
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