Escaped convict admits five local burglaries in Louisiana
Jeff Williams, an escaped Arkansas convict from Gould, admits five burglaries in Tallulah area including Delta grocery and post office and Cy Wixon’s store and residence. He faces sentencing Wednesday and likely returns to Arkansas after Louisiana term. Deputy Holt aided by Vicksburg police recaptured him near the Vicksburg bridge.
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Tallulah
Jeff Williams
Arkansas
Louisiana State Penitentiary
Madison Parish
Williams
Arkansas State Penitentiary
Louisiana
Frank Voelker
Gould
Ark
Oscar Bates Fined After Weapon Charge
Oscar L. Bates was fined 300 dollars with 60 days in jail court costs after being indicted for carrying a concealed weapon and discharging a firearm at a cattle auction, with the judge offering alternative fines or jail days. The incident, on August 9, involved Bates claiming self defense after firing at a man with a knife. no bill was returned on that charge.
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Oscar L. Bates
David I. Garrett
Bates
Money back con man jailed in Reidsville case
In Reidsville North Carolina police captured Mervin Saul Ehrenfield accused of a fresh scam. He would enter a store request an item that required effort to locate and as the clerk searched he stole another item and demanded a refund for it. He pleaded to two six month sentences.
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Reidsville
N. C
Mervin Saul Ehrenfield
Ehrenfield
Answering questions on learning and human relations
The text argues that immediate praise enhances learning and performance in humans, noting delay reduces impact. It cites Alfred Morrow on soap operas as misleading solutions to social problems and urges consulting real experts. It also mentions a heredity case at the University of Texas and free heredity clinics as guidance for marriage decisions.
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Alfred Marrow
Clarence Oliver
University of Texas
Putman Seeks New Industry Members for Wage Stabilization Board
Washington officials report "very excellent" prospects of adding industry members to the Wage Stabilization Board to keep the program operating. Roger L. Putnam and Henry H. Fowler said they will enlist organized business groups and may pursue alternative paths if needed after coal miners won a $1.90 wage hike, disrupting the board. Virgil Day of GE was noted as a potential example of industry participation.
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Washington
Wage Stabilization Board
Roger L. Putnam
Henry H. Fowler
Truman
John L. Lewis
Lewis
WSB
Fowler
Putnam
Virgil Day
General Electric Company
Industry board turmoil seen around wage policy shifts
Syracuse resident requests withdrawal from industry member nomination as WSB panel positions face resignations and reversals. New WSB chairman Killingsworth reports industry members reconsidering, insisting most regional boards will not quit, while noting mixed responses among factions and ongoing reforms.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Day
WSB
Wage Board
Review and Appeals Committee
Wage Analyses Branch
Charles C. Killingsworth
Archibald Cox
Truman
Killingsworth
Boston
Kansas City
Atlanta
Putnam
Man Sentenced To Life For Murder
In St Louis a circuit court jury found 23 year old Jose Romero guilty of first degree murder in the strangling of Irene Thompson a former dancing instructor. Romero received life in prison as punishment. The victim was a 30 year old mother and her body was found in a Jefferson Hotel room on June 21.
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ST. Louis
Jose Romero
Irene Thompson
Jefferson Hotel
Mangroves Grow Seedlings Upright in Mud for Healthier Start
Mangrove trees predominantly establish their seedlings vertically in the mud, a strategy that enhances early survival and robust growth for young mangroves.
White South Africans join native-led defiance against racial laws
In Johannesburg seven Whites were arrested for entering a Negro settlement without permits and holding a meeting. Police jailed 18 Indians including a Gandhi son and 14 Negroes who joined. Led by Patrick Duncan and Manilal Gandhi, the protesters face fines up to 300 pounds or three years in jail as they prepare for court.
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Eral
Daniel F. Malan
Mahandas K. Gandhi
Patrick Duncan
Duncan
Manilal Gandhi
Durban
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