Northern Democrat Presses Shivers to Switch Support
A Pennsylvania Democrat urges Texas Governor Shivers and Attorney General Daniel to back Adlai Stevenson. The piece notes Texans split over the presidential race with Stevenson, Eisenhower, and local clubs forming in Denison Corsicana Navarro County and Harris County as Rayburn plans statewide radio support for Stevenson.
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Tidelands
Texas
Adlai Stevenson
Allan Shivers
Price Daniel
U. S
Stevenson
Francis E. Walter
Pennsylvania
Shivers
Daniel
Truman
Congress
Denison
Eisenhower
Navarro County
Harris County
Democratic Executive Committee
Dwight Eisenhower
Jack Martin Teporary
Rayburn
Bonham
Amarillo
Loot-Laden Ex-Convict Held in Jewelry Theft
A three time penitentiary inmate admitted to a jewelry theft spree and was trapped by police at a cleaning establishment. His companion, Herbert Doyle Kinnamon, was arrested shortly after. Police recovered hundreds of dollars in watches rings pistols and other stolen merchandise.
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Joe Arcee
Donald Richard Peeta Guthrie
Okla
Aali
Quality Cleaners
Ala Sa
East Second
Plaskett
Herbert Doyle Kinnamon
Shawnee
Oklo
Fort Worth
Arizona State Penitentiary
J. J. Heaton
Andy Fenton
Kinnamon
Western Union
Dale Hall
Don Hall
Abilene
Plasketts
Dale
Palskett
East Fourth St
Hall Brothers
Odessa
L. J. Doran
Huntsville Penitentiary
Indiana Federal Penitentiary
Reno
Nevada
Donald Richard Plaskett
Oklahoma
Crane County 25th Anniversary Celebrated with Events
Hundreds attended Crane County's 25th anniversary in the county park with State Senator Darsy B. Hardeman speaking on governance and treaties. Activities included square dance bingo box supper bicycle parade ball game boys races art exhibit and a roping contest. Prizes went to John Webb Wayne Faircloth for best decorated bicycle and Mrs. Harold Pettit for the top box. Local veterans and early organizers were highlighted among attendees.
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Crane
Fort Worth
Crane County
County Park
Darsy B. Hardeman
U.S. Senate
Crane Lions Club
John Webb
Wayne Faircloth
Back To School For Ector Children
Ector County children set for fall registration as public schools reopen September 4 and 5 for intake. Details show grade specific slots at city schools from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Goldsmith Notrees enrollment from 8 a.m. Thursday with 9 a.m. classes Friday. High school and junior high begin September 8.
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Ector County
W. T. Baskett
Goldsmith and Notrees
Crockett and Bowie
Lodges Suit Against TP Rail Company
Marcus A. Smith files a 133800 damage suit against the Texas and Pacific Railway Company alleging wrongful arrest and detention by a railroad detective and a deputy sheriff impersonator. The Odessa resident claims he was questioned March 20 21 held in jail until March 21 released on bond and later freed when the case was dismissed. He and three others were accused of stealing 1300 sacks of cement from a T and P railroad car in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus A. Smith
Texas and Pacific Railway Company
Odessa
Smith
A. G.slim) Mitchell
Winkler
Texas and Pacific
T and P
Protestant Germans Pledge Faithful Amid Soviet Pressure
In Stuttgart on August 30 50 000 West German evangelical youths at the German Evangelical Church assembly heard a pledge from Protestant youths stranded in the Soviet zone to remain faithful to their Christian beliefs despite Communist pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuttgart
Germany
German Evangelical Church Assembly
Thousands Flee Eastern Shores as Hurricane Strikes In
The Atlantic hurricane intensified to 110 miles per hour and moved north along the coast brushing Georgia and South Carolina with high tides. Thousands of vacationers and shore residents fled exposed beaches as the storm approached Brunswick and nearby areas.
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Jacksonville
Florida
Atlantic Seaboard
Georgia
South Carolina
Brunswick
Hurricane Able Pounds South Carolina Coast
Hurricane Able struck the South Carolina coast with 100 to 110 mph winds centering 90 miles south of Charleston. Evacuations were swift as tides threatened island beaches and causeways. The Miami Weather Bureau issued hurricane warnings along a 200 mile zone from Georgetown to Wilmington, with the storm moving north at about 15 mph and expected to curve northeastward along the coast.
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Savannah
Charleston
S.C
North Carolina
Miami Weather Bureau
Georgetown
Wilmington
N.C
Weather Bureau
South Carolina
Eisenhower Labor Pledge Amid New Jersey CIO Clash
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower offered a Labor Day pledge of fairness and no coercion to American workers but clashed with three New Jersey CIO leaders who accused him of ignorance on union security open and closed shops. An Eisenhower aide countered that the general sat in on the meeting but limited discussion to broad labor relations. He later visited financier Bernard Baruch at breakfast while Adlai Stevenson met with Baruch.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
America
New Jersey Cio
Joel R. Jacobson
Hugh Caldwell
Essex-West Hudson
Eisenhower
Bernard M. Baruch
Democrat i
Adlai Stevenson
Sabre Pilots Sink, Damage Large MIG Swarm Over Korea
U S Sabre pilots say they downed five to six Communist jets and damaged 17 of about 100 MIGs in Northwest Korea as August closes. Fifth Air Force reports 79 Sabre crews in 19 battles, boosting August totals to 32 MIGs destroyed, three probably destroyed and 43 damaged.
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Seoul
U S Scientist Says British May Have Better Atom Bomb
An American atomic expert says it is quite possible the British built a better A bomb. He notes Britain plans to test an atomic device at the Monte Bello islands, citing their focus on efficient use of material and simpler field handling.
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Washington
Monte Bello Islands
Indian Ocean
Australia
London
U.S
U S Pledges to Fight Korea and Keep Troops in Europe
United States ambassador Warren Austin stated at the United Nations that the U S will see the Korean War through to victory and reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining forces in Europe under NATO The pledge ties to a UN measures report urging member states to earmark forces for collective security and action in line with the UN charter Korea's outcome is cited as proof of the U S resolve to back peace through force if needed.
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United Nations
N. Y
United States
Europe
Warren 8. Musts
U. S
Unit Nations
Korea
Austin
Collective Measures Committee
Memebers
General Assembly
U.S
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Bombard Pyongyang Area With B 29 Strikes
US warplanes roared over Pyongyang at night dropping tens of high explosives on a 100 acre supply area in the southwest sector. The attack targets the city’s logistical hub amid the siege of the Korean capital.
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Seoul
Pyongyang
Allied Air Battles Roar Across Yalu Sparking Claims
Sabres roared in Saturday air clashes as British and Canadian pilots earned damage claims. Capt. Clifford Jolley of Salt Lake City, one of two U S jet aces remaining in Korea, also claimed a damage. MIGs crossed the Yalu into Korea as Allied air strikes against Pyongyang provoked renewed enemy effort.
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Clifford Jolley
Salt Lake City
U. S
Korea
Yalu River
Pyongyang
Child Critical After Smash Up in Two Car Collision
A one year old boy, Samuel A. Mason, is in critical condition at Medical Center after a two car crash at West Eighth and North Sam Houston. His mother Mrs. Jack Mason 19 and Stephen E. Ward 22 were injured. Ward admitted, Mrs. Mason treated and released. Police say both drivers had green lights and were traveling about 30 mph. The Mason car spun into a U turn. the Ward car moved to the northeast corner. The crash occurred at 9 10 p m Friday.
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Medical Center Hospital
West Eighth
North Sam Houston
Samuel A. Mason
Jack Mason
Vine
Stephen E. Ward
W. Third
Ward
Air Show Crash Kills 2 at Detroit Exhibition
Air Force F89 Scorpion crashed during the International Aviation Exposition above 37 000 spectators. Pilot Maj Donald Adams 31 Mt Clemens Mich and observer Capt ed Kelly 34 NYC died. Four spectators injured as wing sheared auto and jet wreckage sparked fires.
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Detroit
Nere
Donald Adams
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Ed Kelly
New York City
Exposition Grandstand
Wayne Major
Sergeant Visits Stricken Family After Polio Tragedy
Air Force Tech Sergeant Charles R. Buggy visited his polio stricken family in Sioux City Iowa after returning from Germany. He smiled faintly at his 6 year old daughter Kathleen who is ill with polio while brother Charles Jr. who died last Tuesday is not mentioned to Kathy. Kathleen showed a new doll to her father and played a spelling game.
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Sioux City
Air Force
Charles R. Buggy
Kathleen
Germany
Kathy
Charles Jr
Two More Polio Cases Reported In Ector County
Polio tally in Ector County rises to 30 for 1952 with two new cases identified Saturday. Donna Calvert, 10, paralyzed left shoulder, treated at Medical Center Hospital, and Alvis Allen, 8, with leg paralysis, treated at a Big Spring hospital.
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Ector County
Ector County Health Unit
Donna Gweyn Calvert
Jack B. Calvert
North Adams
Alvis Allen
Alvin Allen
Wilson
Calvert
Medical Center Hospital
Allen
Big Spring
Odessan Held In Kidnaping Makes Bond
Vernon George Woods 27 of Odessa released on 2000 dollar bond after being charged with kidnaping. His wife Helen Corinne 20 remains jailed on 2000 dollar bond. They are accused of abducting nine year old Eva Lois Phillips from Odessa to Fort Worth in August. the child was found unharmed four days later.
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Vernon George Woods
Ector County
Woods
Helen Corinne
Eva Lois Phillips
Fort Worth
Odessa Youth Heads State DeMolays
Jack Pruitt an 18 year old Odessan was elected unanimously state master councilor at the 22nd annual DeMolay conclave making him possibly the youngest DeMolay leader. He is a 1952 Odessa High School graduate and to enter Texas Tech this fall.
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Waco
Jack Pruitt
Lee E. Pruitt
N. Belmont
DeMolay
Ask Resignation of Justice Clark
Rep Gross demands Justice Tom C. Clark resign at once from the Supreme Court and urges President Truman to insist if he does not. He cites House Judiciary testimony on Clark’s alleged unsavory activities as attorney general tied to a Detroit war fraud case and Miller and Associates. Clark unavailable for comment.
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Washington
Rep. Gross
R-Ia
Tom C. Clark
Supreme Court
Truman
Gross
House
Clark
House Judiciary
Detroit
Norman E. Miller
and Associates, Inc
Irregularities Charged in Wet Veterans Housing Program
A House select committee report accuses broad irregularities in the GI Bill veterans housing program. The probe cites gifts bribes conspiracies and questionable home purchases by loan guaranty officials and favoritism toward certain builders and appraisers.
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Washington
House Select
Rep
Teague
D-Tex
Veterans Administration
Stolen Money Orders Found After Post Office Robbery
Sheriff George Lothrop reported two suspects with Texas prison records confessed to breaking into the Monolith California Post Office general store last Tuesday. They stole two safes containing 4300 dollars in cash stamps war bonds and a large batch of blank money orders and an official stamp. The loot could be worth up to 250000 if all money orders were cashed at top value.
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George Lothrop
Texas
Post Office General Store
Monolith
Calif
McCarthy Attacks Truman Over Milwaukee Speech
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy charged that President Truman is neglecting national affairs to campaign against him in Wisconsin. He cited Truman’s Labor Day address as an attempt to defeat him in the Republican primary and accused the White House of prioritizing politics over crucial foreign and domestic matters.
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Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy
Wis
Truman
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
White House
Adlai Stevenson
Crump Hospitalized After Stroke_at Medical Center Hospital
Houston Crump assistant to the president of the First State Bank was admitted to Medical Center Hospital Saturday afternoon after suffering a slight cerebral hemorrhage. He was unconscious when admitted to the hospital.
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Houston Crump
First State Bank
Medical Center Hospital
Hospital plans expansion bond petition circulated
A petition for a 750000 bond to expand the Medical Center hospital began after a hospital board and medical staff committee meeting. The proposal aims to reach 190 beds with 53 private rooms, moving the boiler room, laundry, elevator, and expanded emergency space on the west wing.
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Medical Center Hospital
Hospital Board of Managers
Sidney Parkis
H. E. Hestand
County Commissioners Court
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Associated Press
Northern Democrat
Harold Pettit
N. Passur
J. B. Cotton
Seagraves
Cody Bell
Tom Barnsley
Ector
TP Rail Company
Bulletin
8.C
Sergeant Vists
Odessan
Justice Clark
Crump
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