Christmas visits aid wounded Korean War servicemen
Thompson on McNeill funds Christmas trips for a parent or wife and a child of hospitalized Korean War veterans, coordinating with the U.S. Army for travel meals and hotel stays during the season. The feature also notes radio stories and upcoming bowl broadcasts and program moves on KFYO ABC KCBD Mutual and related stations.
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Breakfast Club
U.S. Army
Children’s Department
Roy Rogers
Kcbd-Mutual
KFYO
Cisco Kid
Lightnin
Jim
Big Jon and
Sparkey
No School Today
Big Jon and Sparkey
Council to Direct Program for Public Service Ads
Advertisers and agencies prepare to convert a $100 million a year public service program to full wartime defense support. The Advertising Council, a joint effort of major companies, media and agencies, has funded campaigns for Red Cross, schools, armed forces recruiting and safety.
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Associated Press
New York
Advertising Council
Marshall
Council
Red Cross
Community Chest
U. S
T. S. Repplier
Farmer Sentenced for Refusing Draft Call
Arnold L. Schroeder a 21 year old Michigan farmer was sentenced in federal court to five years in prison for defying a draft summons. He cited conscience based on Bible law and refused to serve in armed forces. The judge warned that more refusals could threaten the country’s future.
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Farmer
Grand Rapids, Mich
Arnold L. Schroeder
Schroeder
Raymond W. Starr
Delivery Man Errs On Address In Detroit Oil Mixup
Detroit report says a fuel company delivery man poured 200 gallons of fuel oil into Mrs. Robert Wiggins basement by misreading the address. The neighbor’s line was intended for a different home, but the driver used a visible pipe at the Wiggins house. The Wiggins had converted to gas and the exposed outlet emptied into the basement.
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Detroit
Robert Wiggins
Wiggins
Signs Of Uneasiness Over Wool Shortage In Boston
Boston wool trade leaders warn of growing unease as war demand strains supply. Harold Bishop of the Boston Wool Trade Association says the industry can meet reasonable needs while C J Fawcett of National Wool Marketing Corp notes a critical shortage on hand. He faults late action by the government but says stockpiling is now underway.
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Associated Press
Boston
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Boston Wool Trade Association
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National Wool Marketing Corp
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Russia
Bishop
Australia
Funeral Services Held For Dr Jackson Cooper Abilene
Dr Jackson Stewart Cooper 61 a local urologist died after a long illness in Abilene Funeral services are planned for today His father Dr O H Cooper was a pioneer Texas educator and served as president of Baylor University and Simmons University with mills purchasing notes amid civilian orders and wool market concerns discussed by Fawcett urging more sheep raising and liberal grazing land use by the Forest Service along with tariff protections
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Jackson Stewart Cooper
O. H. Cooper
Texas
Baylor University
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Fawcett
U. S. Forest Service
Married At 15 Mother At 17 Seeks Divorce At 18
Red haired Sallie Colvin, married at 15 and a mother at 17, seeks a divorce from Robert O. Colvin, 24, in Los Angeles court. She was granted $1 a month alimony and $20 for support of their nine month old child pending trial.
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Sun
Page
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Robert O. Colvin
Elephant lifespans similar to humans rarely exceed seventy five years
Elephants have life spans about like humans and seldom live beyond 75 years. This notes the longevity range for elephants compared with people.
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