Texas Millionaires Back Young Fight To Head Railroad
Clint Murchison and Sid Richardson bought 8 400,000 shares of New York Central stock for 20 million dollars to back Samuel P. Young in a bid to control the railroad. The move gives Young a potential 16 percent stake and a seat for his directors at the Albany meeting May 26.
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Clint Murchison
Dallas
Sid Richardson
Fort Worth
New York Central
Young
The
Central
Albany
N.Y
Murchison
Richardson
Southwest
Texas
Morgan Banking
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
C&o
Wall Street
Woolworth
Walter J. Touhy
Cleveland
Scalding Death in Hagerstown Child Locked Bath
Kay Christine Crilley aged 2 died in Hagerstown Maryland after accidentally locking herself in a bathroom and turning on the bath tub faucet. Authorities report the incident as a fatal scalding accident.
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Hagerstown, Md
Kay Christine Crilley
Crippled Boy Found Alive In Wilderness
An eight year old boy who cannot speak and hears little was found alive in the Fork River bottomlands near Okemah after a 10 hour search. Larry Walker was located by a 400 man posse northeast of Okemah and taken to Okemah hospital for a check up.
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Okemah
Okla
Fork River
Larry Walker
Parr Walker
Thuray
James Smith
Oklahoma National Guard
180Th Infantry Regiment
McAlester
Larry
Hughes County
Emil Petete
Petete
Weldon Liggett
Seminole County
David Rama
Winter wheat crop may match 1953 output in 1954
The 1954 winter wheat crop may equal 1953 production if March and April bring favorable moisture. Factors to exceed last year include below average winds and no widespread disease or insect outbreaks. Dust storms have damaged some fields, and emergency tillage preserved soil. Moisture remains adequate in Kansas Nebraska and Colorado but Oklahoma Texas and New Mexico need more moisture.
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Amarillo
Santa Fe
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Texas
New Mexico
Grader Explains Atom Concept in Class
A grader raised his hand to tell Mrs Ruth Clark of Rancho Village what an atom is. He claimed to mine it from geranium plants in the lesson.
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Ruth Clark
Rancho Village
Lydia Pinkham Tablets Relieve Pain For Women
A medical test notes Lydia Pinkham's Compound Tablets provided relief to about three quarters of women suffering menstrual pain and related symptoms, often on the first day of the period. The ad extends to hot flashes and encourages readers to obtain a bottle now.
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Lydia Pinkham
California Extends Cattle Ban To Texas and Colorado
California expands its cattle import ban to Texas joining existing limits on Colorado and Arizona. The State Bureau of Livestock Disease Control now requires prior approval for shipments from the three states and mandates a health certificate from the origin state to prevent spread of cattle scabies.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Texas
Department
Colorado
Arizona
State Bureau of Livestock Disease Control
Bid Opening Set For IOCC Building
Oklahoma City February 26 The Oklahoma Board of Affairs will take bids March 16 for a seventy thousand dollar building to house the Interstate Oil Compact Commission The compact consists of 22 full member states plus four associate states and Alaska as an associate member. Funding comes from the state conservation fund and if the building is vacated it reverts to the state.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Board of Affairs
Interstate Oil
Aers
Senne Capitol Building
Alaska
Oklahoma
State Conservation Fund
Stop Taking Harsh Drugs for Constipation
Advertises Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative syrup with pepsin as a gentle remedy for temporary constipation. Claims natural senna extract relieves cramps and sour stomach, guarantees money back if not satisfied, and offers mail order to New York.
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Dr. Caldwell
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James H. Latson
Taylor
IOCC
Carol Brent
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