Government Security Agencies and Mrs Hobby Power
ERNIE DEANE explains the Federal Security Agency and its divisions including social security health and education funding. He notes Mrs Hobbyco-publisher of the Houston Post and former WAC colonel may gain cabinet access and influence on budget and policy as Congress shifts in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobby
Houston Post
Women's Army Corps
WAC
Public Health Service
Federal Security Agency
Congress
Marine shot near city as Ike to visit Seoul
An American Marine was wounded when his jeep near Seoul was hit by gunfire from an unclear source. Three bullet holes were found, the driver sustained a head wound, and officials weigh whether Communist guerrillas were responsible. Meanwhile UN talks in New York aimed to secure support for a Korean peace plan amid snow and renewed border clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Korea
Beers
Meneney
United Nations
New York
Andrei Vishinsky
Seta
Jin
Panmunjom
North Korea
Washington
Navy
The
National Guards Train With Tanks Near Marlin
Mexia's National Guard Company B will train in tanks and infantry tactics in Marlin over December 13 and 14. Commanding officer Capt Charles Barker says the unit will travel by convoy and bivouac near Marlin, then return to Mexia. This two day period is the first of six extra training sessions beyond regular drills and summer camp. The entire First Battalion of the 143rd Regiment will participate, with winter clothing and equipment issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexia
National Guard
Marlin
Keey
Charles Barker
Barker
143Rd Regiment
Escaped Convict Recaptured in Pittsburgh Break
The first of eight inmates who fled Western Penitentiary by climbing the wall with a rope was recaptured 24 hours after the escape. Six convicts fled in an automobile, while two others escaped on foot during the Sunday morning breakout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Western Penitentiary
College Singers From Sam Houston Set for Mexia
The Sam Houston State College choral group from Huntsville will present a program at Mexia High School auditorium at 11 15 in the morning on December 8. No admission will be charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Houston State College
Huntsville
Mexia High School
Prin. Gilbertom
Emergency Hay Program Fueling Congressional Decision
The Agriculture Department said Congress must decide the fate of an eight million dollar emergency hay program aiding drought stricken southern livestock, including Texas. With ongoing severe drought, sufficient hay cannot be procured in the five state supply area or with current funds, and officials said funds or higher unit costs may shape future shipments to Texas Kentucky Tennessee and other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Agriculture Department
Congress
Texas
Truman
Ceres
Department Oe
Kentucky
Tennesolina
Lake
Denmark reveals Christine Jorgensen gender transition heartrending tale
Copenhagen report recalls a remarkable medical transformation as Christine Jorgensen, a 26 year old born as George Jorgensen, shares how two years of hormone therapy and major operations changed her from a man to a woman. The story notes her Army draft history and origins in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Denmark
Christine Jorgensen
New York
George Www ‘Jorgensen Sr
United States
Media program wilt be aired tomorrow
The notice indicates a media program is scheduled to air tomorrow. Details are truncated in the source, but the event appears to concern a broadcast listing without clear times or channels. Further specifics are not recoverable from the readable text provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilt. BE
First Baptists Adopt 42000 Budget for 1953 Mexia
The First Baptist church of Mexia has adopted a 42000 budget for 1953 with E M Hitt elected as budget director. Dr E S Hutcherson outlines missions from Limestone County to 15 Central Texas counties and a broader world program through Cuba Alaska and foreign missions, aided by named budget directors including Gordon Pratt and J E White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of
Mexia
E. M. Hitt
E. S. Hutcherson
Limestone County
Wilson Brumley
Texas
Hutcherson
Eee
Cuba
Alaska
Hitt
Gordon Pratt
Bill Pee
J. E. White
4-H Turkey Winners From Mexia District Earn Ribbons and Cash
Three Negro boys from the Mexia area won district 4-H turkey raising prizes. Erevin Foreman and Archie Jones Jr. received blue ribbons and $32.49 each, while George Echols Jr. earned a red ribbon and $21.66. Each received 60 poults last March from Sears Foundation farm program and were supervised by county ag agent J W Booker. They were judged on housing, feeding, and sanitation, with future judging on project profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexia
Erevin Foreman
Archie Jones Jr
George Echols, Jr
Sears Foundation
Negro County
Texas Toll Rises From Refinery Blast And Crashes
A Pure Oil refinery explosion at Smiths Bluff in Texas killed six men instantly and a seventh died later from burns, while a separate train car crash and vehicle wrecks across the state raised Thanksgiving fatalities to at least 46. The refinery blaze followed a cracking unit failure, and victims included D H Kyle of Nederland. A separate crash near Corsicana and a fatal hit by a train in Crosby added to the grim tally, with other deaths reported across Houston, Gainesville, and San Antonio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Ted
Eugene Arthurs
Galena
Park
Arthur
Salmon
Anderson County
Smith’s Bluff
Pure Oil Co
Atoes
D. H. Kyle
Nederland
Beaumont Hospital
Moe
San Antonio
Anthony Chengos
Pacific Poe
Honda Depot
Cross
Athens
Verda Wolverton
Abraham Collins
Kinder
Crosby
Brotherhood of First Baptist Plans Tonight Program
The Brotherhood of the First Baptist church will meet at the church tonight at 7 30 for a program of talks with the theme Putting Christ Into Us. Speakers include Raymond T Dillard Herbert Muse Dr W Duke Pittman Dr Gordon Pratt and J S Rothrack. A business session follows with W L Sewell presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of the First Baptist Church
Christ
Raymond T Dillard
Herbert Muse
W. Duke Pittman
Gordon Pratt
J. S.rothrack
W. L.sewell
Brotherhood
Lovers Had Rough Time Staying Married in 1952
In Syracuse New York Mrs Charles Bookman sues for annulment claiming marital strain in 1952. Testimony describes a troubled union with claims of jealousy and disputes over household rights. A wife and husband dispute proceedings reveal accusations of infidelity and incompatibility during the early years of marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles. Bookman
Syracuse, NY
Ruiz Cortines Inaugurated Mexico City President
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines was sworn in as Mexico's president amid security forces and cheering crowds. About 500000 Mexicans lined the seven mile route to the Palace of Fine Arts where 53 nations attended a mass inauguration. The new leader pledged a government of scrupulous honesty and democracy and outlined a broad public works program.
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Mexico City
Adolfo Ruiz Cortines
Mexico
Pres
Miguel. Aleman
Palace of Fine Arts
Pres. Ruiz -Cortines
Senor
Ale
United States
Richard M. Nix- Speyer
William Mo Ni Nixon
Pres. Ruiz Cortines
Dwight Eisenhower
Tary
Charles Brannan
Earl Warren
California
Allan Shivers
Texas
Dennis Chavez
New Mexico
Texas Governor, Who Actually Supported Gen. Eisenhower
U. S
Mexi
Miguel Henriquez Guzman
Capone’s Mother Dies in Chicago Buried Near Son
Mrs Teresa Capone, mother of the late Al Capone, dies in Chicago. The bespectacled widow, once dubbed Ma ma Mia by her son, will be buried near Scarface in a service planned for Wednesday.
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al Capone
Chicago
Eresa Capone
Scarface al Capone
Mama Mia
Hospital Workers Suspected in Winnie Ruth Judd Escape
In Phoenix Arizona state hospital staff are implicated in the escape of murderess Winnie Ruth Judd. Superintendent M W Conway says investigation shows outside help and possible staff aid. Judd, 47, jailed for murders and body shipments to Los Angeles, was captured after escaping through a window and hiding in an empty house. Authorities expect firings and a governor ordered probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona State Hospital
Winnie Ruth Judd
M. W. Conway
Conway
Los Angeles
Howard Pyle
Milk Producers Plan Meeting In Mexia
Grade A milk producers in the Mexia area will meet Tuesday at 10 a.m. in the Chamber of Commerce office to plan a central refrigerator unit. About 12 producers currently supply Mexia, delivering to a central location before trucks haul the milk to Carnation Milk in Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milk Producers Plan
Mexia
Chamber of Commerce
Carnation Milk Company
Austin
Baptist Church Hires Baylor Student as Youth Worker
Dr E S Hutcherson pastor announces Richard ee a junior at Baylor University will serve as youth worker for the Mexia church. Rev Hall to spend weekends in Mexia directing youth activities and a Sunday youth fellowship after services. Hall is son of Dr Harold A Hall, a professor at Southern Illinois Baptist college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexia
Richard Ee
Baylor University
E. S. Hutcherson
Hall
Harold A. Hall
Southern ‘Llinois Baptist College
Rain Lets Texas Endures Drought as December Opens
Texas ends November with 6.70 inches of rain totaling in Mexia and other towns, easing drought fears. Forecasters say a wet period may continue into December as cool air meets moist Gulf air, slowly soaking soil and aiding winter crops. Some Panhandle snow and a blast of harsh weather contrast the general pattern of steady rainfall.
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Texas
Panhandle
Gulf
Mexia
Josie Newman
Irving Krick
The
Water Development Corporation
Normandy
Panere
Bile Tunoff
Dallas
Rio Grande
Presidio
Tojyue
Deep South
Memania Keon
Fenn
Atlanta
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National Security Council
Mutual Security Agency
National Security Resources Board
National Security Training Commission
Entty
Gen. Ike
Mrs. Hobby
Oon
Bentet
Yank
Ike
National Guards
New Zealand
NEA
Auckland
Leouse
Thomp
First Baptists
Siona
United
Baptist Brotherhood
Richard Kleiner
Hobert
Smith
Benton Hay
Bor
Cate
Baptist Church
United Press
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