Reveals Training Of Elite Corps For East Zone Police
A 21 year old German refugee from the East German police says Moscow is training an elite corps of German Communist political commissars in Stalin schools. The schools aim to indoctrinate with communism a force now seen as politically unreliable and to create a German M V D within the People's Police. Trainees are said to study in Moscow, Voronezh, and Kharkov, with detachments previously sent from Magdeburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Moscow
Soviet Union
Germany
People’s Police
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Voronezh
Kharkov
Magdeburg
Russia
46-Year-Old Town Sold for Salvage
Dawson a 46-year-old New Mexico coal town in Rio Arriba county was sold for salvage. National Iron and Metal Company of Phoenix bought it from Phelps Dodge for about 500000. About 300 families moved out as school gym theater hospital church and homes will be razed.
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Phoenix
Ariz
New Mexico
Dawson
Phelps Dodge Corporation
National Iron and Metal Company of
Samuel Shapiro
Phoenix Concern
Southern Pacific Railroad
Black Man Arrested in Aggravated Incident Charge
A 21-year-old Black man from Selman Field, Grant Morehead, was jailed on an aggravated incident charge. He was booked at Monroe police headquarters and later moved to Ouachita Parish Jail. Police say he beat his wife, who was treated for facial bruises and a swollen arm at Conway Memorial Hospital. No weapon was used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Morehead
Selman Field
Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Morehead
Conway Memorial Hospital
Bnai Brith Summer Party Set at Virginia Hotel Roof Garden
The annual Bnai Brith summer party for members and wives will be held Wednesday night at 8:00 p.m. in the roof garden of the Virginia Hotel. This is the last meeting of the season and all members are urged to reserve early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Hotel
Sunday school teacher charged with theft in Shreveport
G C Lastinger a 59 year old Sunday school teacher was charged with stealing 975 from John Beasley after entering a 1400 contract for house repairs. He allegedly paid laborers with worthless checks and fled town leaving more than 49 400 in supplies unpaid. Local DA Edwin L Brewer filed the warrant and added several other complaints from residents who prepaid for construction work. The Rev H C Norsworthy pastor at the Bossier City church said Lastinger used Bible knowledge to win favor and references from church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lastinger
Brewer
H. C. Norsworthy
Bossier City
Ouachita Parish pastors approve Strickland for senior dance ban
The Ouachita Parish Baptist pastor's conference of 31 churches unanimously passed a resolution at College Place Baptist Church. Rev. C. S. Cadwallader Jr presented, seconded by Rev. James Thorn, praising Prof I C Strickland for not sponsoring the annual senior dance this year and pledging support for Christian standards. Signed by A T Mitchell chair, Filer J Seal moderator, C C Martin president, James Thorn secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Parish
Baptist Pastor’s Conference
College Place Baptist Church
C. S. Cadwallader, Jr
James Thorn
Ouachita Parish Baptist Pastor's Conference
I. C. Strickland
Stricklin
A. T. Mitchell
Filer J. Seal
C. C. Martin
Twin City
Pastors’ Conference
Ninety New Charters Filed in Louisiana May period
A May report from Secretary of State Wade O. Martin Jr. lists ninety corporate charters granted in Louisiana, an eight rise from May 1949. The filings include Franklin Medical Center in Franklin and diverse firms in New Orleans, Shreveport, Lake Charles, and other cities with capital details and business lines spanning lumber, real estate, insurance, marine services, hotels, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Lumber and Supply
Louisiana
Wade O. Martin, Jr
Franklin Medical Center, Incorporated
Franklin
Louisiana Marine Repair and Service Co., Inc
New Orleans
Inc
Favre-Negrotto Lumber Co. Inc
Transcontinental Insurance Company, Incorporated
Richards Center, Inc
Florida Gators Dominate Georgia Rivalry Across Sports
Gainesville news notes Florida Gators' 11 win 2 loss season against Georgia Bulldogs across football baseball swimming tennis track and golf. Georgia took two basketball games while Florida claimed the others in a wide range of intercollegiate events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Fla
Florida
Gators
Georgia Bulldogs
Georgia
Ex convict and wife captured after five state chase
Charles W. Brown of the Charlotte FBI said Carl Baskin Hensley and Martha Louise Hill Hensley were nabbed in a acquaintance's home near Cowpens South Carolina. The couple had fired on officers, escaped in Spartanburg and were tracked through North Georgia and Tennessee before capture. An associate Edward Clyde McAllister was also arrested. The Hensleys had previously served time for transporting stolen cars and Mrs Hensley faces two years probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
N. C
Charles W. Brown
FBI
Carl Baskin Hensley
Martha Louise Hill Hensley
Cowpens
S. C
Hensleys
Tennessee
Georgia
Brown
Spartanburg
Edward Clyde McAllister
Huntsville
Ala
Chattanooga
Garland
North
Hensley
McAllister
Atlanta
One son killed and another born in highway crash
A Long Beach family endured tragedy when their truck halted suddenly in San Luis Obispo. Six-year-old Daniel Geer died. his parents were injured. Hours later Mrs. Geer delivered a healthy newborn son as hospital attendants reported both mother and baby progressing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Luis Obispo
Calif
Daniel Geer
Long Beach
Senate Probing Narcotics Traffic in Senate Inquiry
Washington June 6 a senate crime investigation shifted to narcotics trafficking with leaders of organized crime suspected of involvement. Commissioner H J Anslinger of the Bureau of Narcotics testified at a secret session to brief the committee guiding the narcotics inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
IPI
Senate
H. J. Anslinger
United States Bureau of Narcotics
Gvernment
Anslinger
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East Zone
B’nai B'Rith
Shreveport
G. C. Lastinger
Edwin L. Brewer
John D. Beasley
Watt
Strickland
Gentry Grocery
Coleman ST
West Monroe
Armour's
O'Neal Construction Co. Inc
Lake Charles
East Ascension Telephone Company, Inc
Telephone, Telegraph and Cable
Gonzales
J. S. Sarenssen Ship Supplies, Inc
Creole Alley, Inc
Clearview, Inc
Murphy Corporation
Oil and Gas
Tallulah
Dupont
Rayne
Fleming and Company, Inc
Delta Investment Corporation
Alexandria
Pee-Jay Radio & Electronic Corporation
Truxillo Hotel, Inc
Macaluso Realty Company, Incorporated
Sidor, Inc
Truxillo Investment Co., Inc
Ben A. Solomon, Inc
Tessitore Builders
Pilley-Jones Timber Buyers, Inc
Westlake
Fletcher Equipment & Supplies, Inc
Ammen’s Foundry, Inc
Airline Car Rental, Inc
Baltimore
Estate Life Insurance Company of America
Orlando
Penn-Liberty Insurance Company
Philadelphia
River Company, Inc
Wilmington
Del
Guthrie Electrical Construction, Inc
Argyle Royalty Company
Dallas
Tex
Industrial Air Products Co
Portland
Ore
Lydick Roofing Company, Inc
Texas
Pan American Securities Company, Incorporated
Bettes Company, Inc
Henry Holt & Company, Inc
Household Finance Corporation
Transcontinental Insuranceompany
New York
N. Y
Franklin National Insurance Company of
Mechanics and Traders Insurance Company
Hartford
Prentiss, Inc
Stille & Yarbrough, Inc
Robeline
Centuries Park Memorial, Inc
Lakeside Sanitarium, Inc
College Cleaners
Rusty's Inc
Baton Rouge
Cace Products Company, Inc
O. Bechtel & Son, Inc
Metairie Road
Export-Import, Inc
DE Soto
Polio Insurance
Faulk & Foster
Bae Dr
America
Groucho Mark
CBS
Desoto
Windes-Hatten Inc. Pine
North 2Nd
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