Vets May Reinstate Insurance Policies If Health Is Good
Veterans who let national service life insurance policies lapse may reinstate them without a physical exam if they sign a statement asserting good health since lapse. Veterans administrator General Omar Bradley announced a temporary liberalization through January 1, 1947, with NSLI provisions extending to lapses through that date.
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Veterans Administration
Omar N. Bradley
Vetrans
Robert W. Sisson
Lubboc
Saidaturday
NSLI
Gen. Bradley
Sisson
Funeral rites for Little Rock publisher Fred W Allsopp
Funeral rites for Fred W Allsopp, longtime Little Rock publisher of the Arkansas Gazette, were held here yesterday with burial at Mount Holly cemetery. He died late Wednesday night after a long illness at age 78.
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Little Rock
Fred W. Allsopp
Mount Holly Cemetery
Allsopp
The
Arkansas Gazette
U S Petroleum Demand Seen At 5.8 Million Barrels Daily
The forecast projects total U S demand for petroleum products in 1965 to average about 5.8 million barrels per day. The estimate reflects ongoing energy use as industry and households rely on oil products.
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U.S
Consultation and examination by Mercy of Musings Sanatorium
A note from Wells, Texas indicates a practitioner at Mercy of Musings Sanatorium has 18 years of service. The fragment mentions nervous and chronic disorders and a doctor based in Glen Rose.
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Sanatorium Minera
Wells
Tex
Glen Rose
Operation Hannegan very much on job in pushing legislation
Washington April 13 Operation Hannegan nickname for a small group of administration aides aiming to push Truman program through Congress works quietly. The task force maps strategy studies bills polls sentiment and pressures recalcitrants. Members include Gael Sullivan Paul Porter Wilson Wyatt Josiah Dubois and Hannegan recovering in Arizona.
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Washington
Hannegan
Congress
Robert E. Hannegan
House
Senate
Britain
Gael Sullivan
Paul Porter
Wilson Wyatt
Josiah E. Dubois
Secretary of the Treasury
Fred M. Vinson
Sullivan
Arizona
Theft Of Funds From Doctor Investigated
Police investigated the theft of 1400 to 1900 dollars from Dr. J. A. Chatman owner of a hospital for negroes at 2303 East Avenue C. The money, in 100 and 20 dollar bills, was taken from a drawer in a locker since April 4 and missed by Dr. Chatman on April 12. He set aside the funds to pay for anticipated equipment.
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J. A. Chatman
East Avenue C
Chatman
Pumice Block Debuts as New Building Material in Lubbock
Mesa Brick and Tile, owned by Kenneth E. Pharr and Dr. H. H. Sanford, introduces pumice block made from volcanic ash. The blocks serve as building blocks, face blocks, and partitions, meet GI loan requirements, accept nails, can be papered or stuccoed, and require no insulation. The firm offers complete building service, blueprints, septic tanks, grave vaults, and pipe.
Sgt Shaffer Returns Home From Overseas
S/Sgt. G. C. Shaffer, son of Mr and Mrs Grover C Shaffer of Tohoka, served with the 1748th Petroleum Engineers on Okinawa and in Korea. He arrived in the United States April 4 aboard the transport Marine Devil. His wife and young daughter live in Madisonville and he expects to be discharged soon at Fort Sam Houston.
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G. C. Shaffer
Grover C. Shaffer
Tohoka
1748Th Petroleum Engineers
Okinawa
Korea
States
Shaffer
Madisonville
Fort Sam Houson
Conflicting Thefts Weave Baytown Money Case
In Houston on April 13 a Baytown theft case centers on Walter Siros and Eddie Lane over $23,000 recovered from Lane. Siros claims the money was swapped with blank photographic paper in Lane’s shop. Lane says he won the amount gambling at $500 per win with Siros. Lane’s sworn statement says Siros gave the cash to buy electrical gear in the east.
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Houston
Walter Siros
Baytown
Eddie Lane
Siros
Lane
India Problem Is Dangerous and Unsolved
The British cabinet delegation arrives in New Delhi with a fresh independence offer as decisive consultations unfold between the All-India Congress led by Gandhi and the Moslem League led by Jinnah. Tensions rise from fears of Hindu Muslim majorities and the Pakistan demand while the aim is a unified India.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
India
England
New Delhi
London
Lord Pethick-Lawrence
Sir Stafford Cripps
All-India Congress
Mahatma Gandhi
Moslem League
Mahomed Ali Jinnah
All India Congress
Jinnah
Pakistan
Two Prison Terms In Hidalgo County Court
In Hidalgo county criminal district court Salvador R Ramirez 26 of Monterey Mexico received two years for receiving and concealing stolen property Benito Morales 19 Mexico state resident was sentenced to five years for burglary of a Mercedes home Also noted is unrelated text mentioning Mahatma Gandhi Mr Jinnah and a British mission comment.
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Edinburg
Hidalgo County
Salvador R. Ramirez
Monterey
Mexico
Benito Morales
Queretaro
Mahatma Gandhi
Mr. Jinnah
India
Five Texans Return Home In A Taxicab
Cpl. Carlo Ramano a 21 year old Marine and four fellow Marines from Houston and San Antonio completed a 1100 mile cab ride from San Leandro California to the Gulf of Mexico. They paid 45 dollars each and stopped to see the sights in Arizona and New Mexico. Ramano served in the Iwo Jima campaign with the Fifth Marine division. Spectacles were invented by a Florentine monk in 1135.
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Orange
Cario Ramano
San Leen Calif
Gulf of Mexco
Ramano
Houston
San Antonio
Pacific Coast
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Fifth Marine Division
Iwo Jima
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Fesens
Broadway
Florence
Italy
Merle Norman
Merle Norman Cosmetics and
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Dial
Lorene (Womack) Holland, Mgr
A. Janet
B. Officer
D. Cadit
Tims
Lady Maxim
Gudrun
Lubbock
Avalanche-Journal
Shelby
Mens
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Oxford
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Jane Evans
Chambray and Gingham
Ase Caine
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