Jury deadlocks on whether DA ran brothel near courthouse
Houston jurors fail to reach verdict on whether William H. Scott aiding Lorraine Ayres ran the Ayres hotel bawdy house while district attorney. Foreman says nine for acquittal, three for guilty after a 27 hour deliberation. second trial planned for September in Houston.
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William H. Scott
Harris County
Langston King
D. H. Gillam
Houston Transit Co
Scott
Lorraine
Lou) Ayres
Ayres
Army Orders Relocate Multiple Officers to Frontline Posts
DoD releases orders moving numerous officers from Carlisle Barracks to posts including Ft Monroe Washington DC Ft Lewis Sill Leavenworth Bragg Presidio of San Francisco and Fort Bliss. Senior Army Aviator badges awarded to Capt Raymond G McLaughlin and Capt Hubert N Reed amid list of assignments and detachment details.
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Carlisle Barracks
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Robert M. Burnett
Washington, DC
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Ft Lewis
Wash
William M. Connor
Ft Leavenworth
Kan
Walter C. Conway
Selfridge Afb
Mich
John H. Daly
Ft Sill
Kenneth F. Dawalt
Walter A. Downing
Ft Bragg
William A. Enemark
Bryan C. T. Fenton
Lesley J. McNair
Washington
George Rubien
4Th Armd
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West Point
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Oren Swain
James W. Totten
Ft Benning
George W. Underwood Jr
William L. Hodge
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Austin
Tex
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US Army
Far East
Hubert N. Reed
Belvoir
Paul W. Arrasmith
Carson
Algernon S. Coleman Jr
Rucker
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Richard O. Dickinson
Hood
John W. Flynn
Lewis
Donald J. Gardner
Paul T. Griffin
Chaffee
Ark
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Robert J. Henry
Polk
Allen N. House
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Alvin M. King
Leo D. Kuechenmeister
Richard C. Lewis
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Kostas J. Mast
Edward H. Street
Jack R. Taylor
William C. Vaughn
World's Just A Big Stage and A Clam Bake Oddities
Plymouth report shows Ellis S. Perlman of Mansfield Ohio a vice president of the Advertising Federation of America at an AFA clambake comparing the Atlantic Ocean to Lake Erie in a curious remark. In Los Angeles an ice cream man Hene Hodge faced an attempted robbery as a knife-wielding customer stole $47 and four gallons of ice cream after taunting the seller.
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Plymouth
Mass
Ellis S. Perlman
Mansfield
Ohio
Advertising Federation of America
Lake Erie
Los Angeles
Hodge
Wooden nickels mark Kitchener centenary celebration
In Kitchener Ontario 10 000 wooden coins were minted for the city centenary on the suggestion of a coin collector and will be accepted as legal tender. In Cushing Oklahoma ministers begin the preacher hour at the municipal pool to allow clergy to bathe without appearing in swimsuits. New York launches a 11 week summer festival with city wide bargains and 500 balloons in Times Square 125 carrying $10 gift certificates. Weather forecasters expect moderate south to southwest winds.
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Kitchener
Ont
Cushing
Okla
New York
Times Square
Bond Vote Planned for Waynoka School Auditorium Renovation
Waynoka Oklahoma patrons will vote tomorrow on a special 29 460 dollar bond issue to remodel and repair the school auditorium and install new lighting in the grand and junior high buildings.
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Waynoka
Okla
Indonesia’s Motto Bhinneka Tunggal Ika Meaning
The phrase Bhinneka Tunggal Ika is the Indonesian motto meaning many are diverse yet united. It expresses unity in diversity as the young republic’s guiding principle.
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Republic of Indonesia
Narcotics Burglars Hit Oklahoma City Area
Weekend crime report details multiple thefts in Oklahoma County and Oklahoma City. Dr J W Dodge reported a break in mid night to 4 am with 20 to 25 morphine tablets taken from his home Jeep on the driveway. Clay Pharmacy in Oklahoma City lost 297 in cash and narcotics. Garruba, a 34 year old ex convict, broke into Dr M B Glistmann’s office. a Norman visitor alerted police and Garruba was caught before escaping. Police say he admitted taking pee and other habit forming drugs.
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J. W. Dodge
Oklahoma County
Clay
Oklahoma City
William C. Clay
Jack Garruba
M. B. Glistmann
St. Anthony Hospital
Floyd Thomas Bryan Jr
Norman
Garruba
Bryan
Will Winnie Roam In Bath Tower Again
White House aides recall Churchill at the White House during World War II and wonder if at 79 he will again wander the second floor hall with a bath towel around his waist as he did for F D R in past visits.
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Bath Tower
Washington
White House
Sir Winston Churchill
F.D.R
Eisenhower eyes White House talks with Churchill this week
President Eisenhower plans to host all late week meetings with Sir Winston Churchill at the White House with no side trips. A trip to Camp David or a visit to the President’s Gettysburg farm would depend on Churchill’s wishes, though a farm tour is unlikely unless requested.
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Winston
White House
Camp David
Gettysburg
President to Acquire Barbecue King Electric Rotisserie
President Eisenhower plans to buy a barbecue king electric rotisserie from D. and W. Manufacturing of Greenville South Carolina after seeing a model at the National Association of Retail Grocers convention. Officials offered the device as a gift he accepted as an amateur chef. It is expected to be installed in the White House solarium.
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D. & W. Manufacturing Co
Greenville
S.C
National Association of Retail Grocers
White House
Eisenhower News Conferences Held In Room 474
Room 474 in the old State Department building hosts Eisenhower weekly news conferences drawing up to 200 attendees. The inward swinging heavy doors make the no smoking rule notably comfortable, a feature unusual for public gathering spaces.
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State Department
Eisenhower
Eisenhower Laughs As Reporter Lets Him Off Early
At a recent news conference President Eisenhower faced a brief Q and A session lasting 21 minutes before the closing. He joked that the reporter who wrapped up too soon let him off easy.
Texas pilot ties sea crash to UN bombing charge
A Galveston crop-dusting pilot says his emergency sea landing near the Guatemala border may have sparked United Nations accusations against Americans. He left Brownsville for Colombia, got a flight permit, ditched about five miles offshore, swam ashore, and walked to Tapachula before continuing to Mexico City.
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United Nations
Shenae
Guate
William A. Beall
Galveston
Brownsville
Tex
Boeing- Stearman
Bogota
Colombia
Operacion Agricolas Aereas
Tapachula
Beall
Guatemala
Veracruz
Mie
Guatemalan
Capital Jewelry Looted By Burglars
Thieves looted jewelry and other items worth over 3000 in two burglaries Sunday in the 300 block of North Hudson Oklahoma City. Howard Heffron’s office and Snyder Electric Co. were entered. Heffron lost two pistols a 30 30 rifle watches rings and about 40. The electric firm lost a typewriter and about 5. a safe was not opened and tools were left behind.
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Oklahoma City
North Hudson
Howard Heffron
Snyder Electric Co
Heffron
Couple Married On Mountain Peak At Rhododendron Festival
A young couple wed atop a 6,300 foot peak during the Rhododendron Festival in ROAD MOUNTAIN TENN.N.C. The bride Edith Belle Cunningham of Maryville Tennessee and groom Thomas D Woods of Greenback Tennessee exchanged vows as 500 acres of crimson flowers blazed nearby.
Knowland Seeks to Narrow Democrats on Trade and Tax Revisions
Republican Leader Knowland of California says the Senate will beat down Democratic efforts to revise the administrations reciprocal trade and tax revision bills. He backs a one year extension of the Reciprocal Trade Act and expects Congress to adjourn by July 31. The House has approved a one year extension and will consider the tax revision bill with $2.477 billion in first year cuts.
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Knowland
California
Senate
Eisenhower
House
Congress
Sen
Hunt
Wye
Farrington
Hawaii
Sen. Gore
D-Tenn
Finance Committee
Foreign Aid Budget Faces First Test By House
President Eisenhower seeks 3.4777 billion dollars for next year with 1.58 billion for global military aid and 800 million for India military assistance. The House Foreign Affairs Committee meets behind closed doors to decide final authorizations and potential cuts.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Inina
Asia
Indo- China
Miss Europe 1954 Named Christel Schaak
France Auburn haired Christel Schaak a 23 year old nun from Berlin has been elected Miss Europe 1954 by beauty judges at the annual competition here.
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Vichy
France
Christel Schaak
Berlin
Two Brave Cops Swing Billies Rout Belligerent Squirrel
Indianapolis officers respond to a squirrel attack on Mrs. Bessie Wilson. The brave officers subdue the agitated animal after a tense encounter, ending the incident without further harm to bystanders.
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Billies
Indianapolis
Bessie Wilson
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