Pioneer Floyd County Woman Marks 101st Birthday Today
Nancy Dagley, Floyd County pioneer who arrived in 180 in a covered wagon, celebrates her 101st birthday in Lockney with family visits and a birthday cake. Born in Arkansas, she moved to Hunt County at age 4, later lived near Meridian, faced a tornado, notes Lee’s surrender, and now uses a cane after a fall. She attributes longevity to farm life and enjoys music. plans an airplane ride with her grandson and anticipates summer visits from daughters.
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Lockney
Nancy Caroline Dagley
Floyd County
South Plaina
A. R. Meriwether
Dagley
Amarillo
Arkansas
Hunt County
John Thomas Dagley
Bosque County
Meridian
Alwaya
Mre
Darley
Meriwether
M. F. Dudley
Lubback
College Avenue
T. B. Tat
Witehita Falls
H. H. Baker
Gieardora
Calif
Cheryl Crane Remains Ward Of Court To September Twenty fifth
Cheryl Crane aged 14 daughter of Lana Turner will stay a ward of the Juvenile Court at least until September 25. Superior Judge Allen T. Lynch postponed a final decision and moved the hearing date up, keeping Cheryl in temporary custody with her grandmother Mrs Mildred Turner after the coroner jury acquittal in the knife slaying case.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Lana Turner
Cheryl Crane
Allen T. Lynch
Cheryl
John Stompanamn
Mildred Turner
Lynch
Oscar Levant Loses TV Show Over On Air Antagonism
Oscar Levant was fired from his KCOP Channel 15 television program after antagonizing a sponsor and directing critical remarks at ten rival programs during Friday night’s broadcast. Station general manager Alvin P. Flanagan called the conduct inexcusable.
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Alvin PD Flanagan
Kcop Channel 15
Levant
Lead Zinc Industry Subsidy Proposed
Washington—Secretary of Interior Fred A Seaton proposes extra head payments for lead and zinc to boost small mines. The plan would guarantee 17 cents per pound for the first 500 tons of lead per quarter and 14.5 cents per pound for zinc, maintaining activity and encouraging exploration among smaller operators.
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Washington
UPD
Fred A. Seaton
Seaton
Senate Interior Committee
United States
Prison Officials Question Hunger Strike Ring Leaders
Leavenworth Penitentiary officials questioned ring leaders of a hunger strike by 2200 federal inmates. Warden Looney said 730 inmates rejoined the dining area on Friday and the three meal schedule was resumed. He reported the disturbance broken after the roundup of about 35 troublemakers and a return to normal conditions.
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Leavenworth, Kan
Five Laverton Girls Knit From Hedge Wool
Five girls in Laverton England collected wool from sheep left on hedges and fences and knitted themselves mittens and honnete.
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Laverton
England
Halifax Clock Keeps Ticking Since October
The old town clock in Halifax Nova Scotia continues to run daily since October 20 marking a steadfast landmark in the harbor city.
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Halifax
Nova Scotia
Old Town
FBI Intensifies Search For Trio Of Bank Robbers
The FBI in Erie intensifies efforts to locate three gunmen who robbed Union Bank of Erie’s south side branch of 105000 dollars. A 13 state alert is active as Hugo Winterrowd arrives to lead the probe with state police and local officers. The trio fled in a stolen car after threatening employees but injuries were avoided.
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FBIF
FBI
South Side
Union Bank of Erie
Hugo Winterrowd
Pittsburgh
Erie
Winterrowd
Belgrade Teens Urged to Build Roads to Stay Busy
Teenage Yugoslavs in Belgrade, often accused of mischief, are being urged to volunteer for road building projects to keep them engaged and productive. The program seeks to channel youth energy into public works and curb delinquency.
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Belgrade
Bronzed T Patchers Leave Fort Hood After Two Weeks
Nine thousand T-patchers of the 36th Infantry Division wrapped two weeks of field training under Central Texas sun and collected pay before heading home. Units with distant home stations had already departed. the rest booked early Sunday departures. Maj. Gen. Carl L. Phinney urged strict safety precautions for the journey home as troops traveled in GI trucks and chartered buses.
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North FT. Hood
Texas
Sun
36Th Infantry Division
National Guard
Carl L. Phinney
Dallas
Lubbock Man Again Heads Postal Group
Lt Clyde Curlee of Lubbock was reelected president of the Texas Federation for Post Office Clerks. Louis Cordilla of El Paso was chosen secretary.
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Lubbock Man
Fort Worth
Clyde Curlee
Lubbock
Texas Federation For
Post Office Clerks
Louis Cordilla
el Paso
Governor appoints Joe Ramsey to Texas Veterans Affairs Commission
Gov. Price Daniel announced Houston attorney Joe F. Ramsey Jr. will join the Texas Veterans Affairs Commission, succeeding Albert D. Brown Jr. Ramsey is a past state commander of the Disabled American Veterans and fills the unexpired term to June 1.
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Mia
Dacley
Lee
Appomattox
Sas
Oscar Levant
Hollywood
Cameron
Gulf Coast
Looney
Bureau of Prisons
Willie Lusk
Heed
Ramsey
Sanitone Cotton Clinic
Sanitone
Eevee
Dial Pos
White
Rocker
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