Border inspections set to curb bollworm spread
Dallas reports that Louisiana Arkansas and Oklahoma officials will set 24 hour border patrols along the Texas border to inspect vehicles and cotton equipment moving out of Texas. States will supply inspectors, patrols start around July 1, with a February meeting planned to refine plans and seek federal funds covering half the cost.
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Dallas
Texas
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Dave L. Pearce
John C. White
Texas Agriculture
Agriculture Departments
Mississippi
North Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Tennessee
Virginia
Pearce
New Orleans
Mexico
Border Patrol
Horse Fall Fatal To Guymon Youth
GUYMON Okla Jan 28 Ronnie Landess 14 son of city councilman Henry Landess died from a broken neck after falling from a pony in a pasture on the edge of town His companion R J Sherrill 14 said he left briefly and returned to find Landess on the ground Doctors reported the death was instantaneous and due to the neck fracture.
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Guymon
Okla
Ronnie Landess
Henry Landess
R. J. Sherrill
Landess
Truman's A-Bomb View Sparks Congress Debate
Washington January 28. Congress puzzled and angered by President Truman's remarks denying the Soviet A bomb. Officials and Dulles affirmed the USSR had atomic weapons since 1949, stockpiled thereafter. Atomic Energy Committee members issued statements agreeing on Soviet testing and ongoing development.
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House-Senate Atomic Energy Committee
Russia
Truman
White House
Congressional Atomic Committee
Turks Send Blood Map and Flag from Korea
Turkish brigade headquarters displays a blood stained map of Turkey and a flag dipped in blood carried by Turkish schoolchildren from Kitet, Central Turkey. Col Vahit Shelimen explains the token shows willingness to spill blood for Turkey and humanity as Turkish troops fight in Korea.
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Korea
Turkey
United Nations
Kemal Ataturk
Fathr
Kiteet
Turey
Vahit Shelimen
Political activity banned for youth in Formosa
Nationalist Chinese authorities ban students under 18 from joining any political party. Ministry of Education officials say youths should focus on studies to better serve their country.
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Formosa
Ministry of Education
Moon and Sun Distort Earth and Drive Tides
The influence of the moon and sun causes slight distortions of the solid earth and drives the tides of the sea.
Prostate Health Booklet Promoted By Kansas City Press
An advertising note promotes a Kansas City Medical Press booklet on the prostate gland. It urges readers to mail 10 cents for a copy from The Little Doctor Book Series and provides a Kansas City mailing address for requests.
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Kansas City Medical Press
K. G Medical Press
Dept
East
21St St
Kansas City
Pia
Oklahoma College Men Linked to Draft Pool
Oklahoma City report shows 6500 college deferred youths could fill calls for six months at current pace. Murray notes over half will enter service via ROTC or other paths, while many others may fail physicals. Hershey seeks greater deferment authority for students and fathers.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Selective Service
Clive E. Murray
Armed Services
Lewis B. Hershey
Washington
Doan's Pills Offer Kidney Relief Promoted
Nagging backache loss of pep and energy headaches and dizziness linked to reduced kidney function. Doctors stress kidney health and recommend Doan's Pills a mild diuretic used successfully for over 50 years to flush waste from the kidneys. Get Doan's Pills today.
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Dean
Doan
FBI studies little black books in Chicago call girl ring
FBI agents examined books listing about 1,000 customers of a Chicago based white slavery operation that recruited women into prostitution across Illinois Minnesota and Wisconsin. The Chicago branch ring leaders and several workers were arrested in a nationwide sweep and book details may go to Chicago police.
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Ponder
Chicago
FBI
Sg Girls
Prostiutes
Illinois
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Minneapolis
Minn
U. S
Alex Dim
Oklahoma Draft Call Figures For First Quarter Released
Murray announced the draft call for March stands at 1 153, compared with February at 930 and January at 1 011. The report outlines monthly call totals to gauge mobilization pace and wartime manpower needs.
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Murray
Oklahoma
St Mary's Cub Pack Schedules Friday Meeting
St Mary's Cub Scout Pack 40 holds a regular monthly meeting at 7 30 p m Friday in the basement of St Mary's church. All members and potential members are invited to attend.
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St. Mary’s
St. Mary’s Church
Pack 40
Ferry Disaster Drowns 53 in Korean Waters
The Trans portation Ministry reported 53 passengers drowned when the ferry Good Fortune sank off the west coast Sunday near Pusan. About 87 survived from a 140 passenger and cargo laden vessel. Scores were reported injured as panic spread. The captain-owner is being held for questioning.
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Pusan
Korea
Transportation Ministry
Wood chemistry and density differences explained
The chemical composition of wood is largely uniform across species, with density varying mainly due to mass per volume. Heavier woods are denser because of their compact cell structure and higher mass, while lighter species have lower density despite similar chemical makeups.
Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Relief Claim Ad
An old advertisement touts Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Tablets as relief for menopausal symptoms including hot flashes irritability and nervous tension. It asserts 63 and 80 percent relief in tests and urges younger women to try the product claiming no pain-deadening drugs and sympathetic nervous system action.
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Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Tokyo blaze injures 72 at high end club and eateries
A flash fire destroyed a top Tokyo nightclub and two adjoining restaurants. One man died and 72 were injured, with 22 in critical condition. Firefighters contained the blaze in about an hour. damage estimated at 200000 dollars.
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Tokyo Blaze
Tokyo
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