Snooping Arouses Wrath Of Pensioned Aussie War Widows
Sydney April 1 U P reports protests over war widow pension investigations by the Australian repatriation commission. Officials allegedly spy on widows at night to seek evidence of immorality, drawing sharp opposition from ex service groups and prominent widows including Mrs George Vasey. Leaders call for legal changes and an end to such inquiries.
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Lubbock
Tex
Avalanche-Journal
Sun
Sydney
Australia
U.P
Walter J. Cooper
U. S. Veterans Administration
Cooper
Labor
George Vasey
New Guinea
U. S
George Kenney
Stanton Hicks
Lady Hicks
Texans Warn Against Fake Cancer Cures
Texas health officials urged the public to avoid quack cancer cures and self medication. Dr. George W. Cox cited 7,271 cancer deaths in Texas last year and stressed early diagnosis, regular exams, and prompt medical consultation for any suspicious symptoms.
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Austin
Texans
Texas
George W. Cox
Cox
Robbins Statement On Candidacy For Precinct 3
C H Robbins a candidate for commissioner of Precinct 3 in Lubbock County issued a formal statement announcing his candidacy. He highlights being a native Texan aged 58 with 28 years in Lubbock County and a background in farming and grocery work. He says the office offers an opportunity to aid the community and economy and notes no prior elective record.
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C. H
Cal) Robbins
Lubbock County
Ofice
Public Service
Crommelin Faces Choice Between Politics and Navy Career
Navy grounded airman Captain John G Crommelin returns to Alabama amid disciplinary furlough and half pay after criticizing unification policies He weighs a Senate or House bid and may retire or be restored to full duty He plans consultations with Alabama advisers before a final decision and would run as an independent if entering politics
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Montgomery
Ala
Navy
John G. Crommelin
Crommelin
Alabama
Defense Department
Congress
Knowbody
Baby dies in backover incident in Wichita Falls
A 17 month old boy named Ronnie Dale McCreary was killed when a truck backed over him in Wichita Falls yesterday.
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Baby
Wichita Falls
Ronnie Dale McCreary
Fort Worth Gridiron Club Roast Targets Shivers and Legislature
Fort Worth gridiron club lampoons Gov. Allan Shivers and the legislature in a staged show at the Blackstone, with city and county officials mocked and Dallas DA Will Wilson splashed with red paint. Houston Press group joined, while a Yellow Jaundice program mocked meat scares and mounted a faux horse division for next year’s exposition. About 500 attended.
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Legislature
Fort Worth
Gridiron Club
Allan Shivers
Will Wilson
Dallas
Walter Humphrey
Houston
Press Club
George Carmack
The
Houston Press
McCarthy
Edgar Deen
Barr
Paul Ridings
Blackstone Ores
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