Salvation Army aids 752 transients in 1951 report
Capt. Lewis Forney told the advisory board at the Castle Tea Room that the Salvation Army aided 752 transients in 1951. Lodgings were provided for 620, meals cost 48, 361 garments given, and aid extended to 22 transients. Women accounted for 36 of the applicants. Local families received 178 grocery orders, 23 fuel orders, emergency rent for four families, 15,239 garments donated, 876 shoes, and 136 Christmas dinners. Four families were helped, 47 jail visits made, and one jail meeting held.
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Salvation Army
Lewis Forney
Castle Tea Room
Forney
Community Chest
Gilbert Ulmer
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
University of Kansas
C. W. Pallam
Clifford Dean
E. B. Martin
Olin Petetish
Arden Booth
Tom Glasgow
Maurice Clarkson
Glen Kappelman
Charles
Head Psychologist Fired Over Missing Foreign Degrees
Jackson Miss Feb 13 Dr L W Jaquith announced the dismissal of Dr Lincent J Daly as head psychologist at Mississippi's main mental institution after two foreign universities denied granting him degrees Daly employed since 1950 he had presented degrees from England and psychology from Oxford later a university wrote he had not received the degrees Daly ran a patients newspaper but his conduct drew no public criticism and he fulfilled duties suitably.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi State Hospital
L. W. Jaquith
Ixissippi
Lincent
J. Daly
Daly
Jaquith
Chee
Oxford Universi
Escaped Prisoner Will Be Returned to Abilene
Hutchinson Kansas February 13 Carl Cecil Drake forty one will be returned today to Abilene where he escaped jail February seventh Drake was captured near Turon southwest of here as he tried to hide in a field after being flushed from a barn at Merle Finkes farm He escaped from the Abilene jail while awaiting trial on a kidnapping charge of L H Young Herington police chief November twenty sixth Drake was weak from hunger He said he had been hiding by day and moving at night Robert Seth twenty one Salina who escaped with Drake was captured three days later near McPherson Grandma Moses receives Social Security number at age ninety one Anna Mary Robertson Moses of Eagle Bridge was assigned an account number through the Social Security Office She applied as a self employed person Roosevelt Jr named one of thirteen New York County delegates to the Democratic National Convention.
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Hutchinson
Carl Cecil Drake
Abilene
Drake
Turon
Here
Merle Finke
L. H. Young
Herington
Robert Seth
Salina
MclPherson
Grandma Moses Troy
Grandma Moses
Anna Mary Robertson Moses
Eagle Bridge
Social Security
Masked Bandit Travels With a Chauffeur
Norwalk California February identifies an era novelty as a masked holdup man with a liveried chauffeur in an expensive car robs two service stations. The first attendant John Sala surrenders 64.78 dollars while the bandit pockets 16 dollars from the Norwalk stop. The robber uses a grotesque red devil mask and orders home after each job.
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Norwalk
Calif
James
John Sala
Sala
Approved meeting action targets 265 Kentucky posts
Kies Atop Flag Pole Chicago Feb 13. Charles H. Crippen 66 died of a heart attack yesterday while painting a 50 foot flagpole at the Seventh Avenue School in suburban Lag range. Body found five feet below the top as crew lowered him to the ground.
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Kies
Chicago
Charles H. Crippen
Seventh Avenue
Lag Range
Esmon
Bellana Tablets Advertised for Quick Heart and Gas Relief
An ad claims Bellana tablets provide fast relief for heart turn, gas, and armilar distress. The product is priced at 25 cents and marketed as the fastest-acting medicine known to doctors.
New Use Found for Smoke From Underground Coal Seam
Birmingham February 13 The smoke from underground coal fires will yield ethyl alcohol perfumes gasoline medicines rubber clothes and many other chemicals. A two day symposium at the International Conference on Underground Gasification of Coal discusses how to produce these fumes and gases. Dr Carl Bordenca notes existing methods catalysts and the potential for new industries as gases like carbon monoxide and hydrogen enable synthetic products. The process involves fires melting coal ahead of the seam, fumes rising up a chimney and creating a crude coke that sustains the fire and generates more gases.
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Birmingham
Als
Gorgas
Ala
England
Germany
Belgium
France
Italy
Carl Bordenca
Southern Research Institute
Bordenca
The Dismal Swamp Population Report
The Dismal Swamp spans about half a million acres in Virginia and North Carolina and supports a permanent population of only one family.
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Virginia
Carolina
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Lisle Eby
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Warren Lesh
Maj
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Juvenile Court and Welfare Department of
Kansas City
Topeka
Kansas Democrats
Charles F. Brannan
Kansas Democratic Club
Max D. Robison
Kansas
Young Democrats of
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Democratic National Committee
Omar B_ Ketchum
The
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Woodrow Wilson Club
Brussels
House
Senate
Baudouin
George
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
New York County
Manhattan
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Wene Oma
Roberts
Louisville
Legion
Kentuel
State Department
265
Kentucky
Prabah
Stomac
Oklahoma City
Fed
Kenneth Paul Aycock
Promal Service
Zim
Mars
Carter
Department
Carter Products, Inc
Park Place
N. Y
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ED Associate
Alusmobile
Oldsmobile
M. F. Hudson CO
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N. Hi
23Rd
Parker Buick Company
Standard Service
Zook’s Standard Service
Charlie M. Zook
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Bridge
Francis Denton
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