Antitrust Suit Withdrawn Against Du Pont
Wilming- ton Delaware A D Pont President Crawford H Greenwalt said the Justice Department has withdrawn a criminal antitrust case against E I du Pont de Nemours and Company and a retired employee Henry Lackey. He noted the dismissal does not involve the General Motors suit and the civil case is in Chicago with a holiday recess until January.
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Wilmington
Del
D Pont
Crawford H. Greenwalt
Justice Departmet
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
du Pont
Antitrust
Henry Lackey
General Motors
Greenwalt
Chicago
Fall Enrollment Shows Slight Dip
The 830 colleges recorded 1,293,524 full time students a 1.5 percent drop and 462,848 part timers down 2.8 percent from 1951 University of Cincinnati president Dr Raymond Walters notes the fall in full time enrollment is smaller than 1951s 11.4 percent fall Freshmen enrollment rose unexpectedly while upperclass women stayed in college explaining continued high overall totals
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Raymond Walters
University of Cincinnati
Walters
Dallas Teacher Named United States Most Beautiful
James B. Bonham elementary school in Dallas honors teacher Nell McGrew Owen as the nation’s most beautiful in a contest run by Eve Arden of Our Miss Brooks. Owen, a Southern Methodist University alumna and Bonham auditorium teacher, will receive a Hollywood trip. students Merrily Thornton and Katherine Wright each win $50 defense bonds.
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Hollywood
Calif
James B. Bonham
Dallas
United States
Nell McGrew Owen
Eve Arden
CBS
Miss Brooks
Owen
Southern Methodist University
Bordeaux Flood Forces 1000 Residents to Shelters
About 1,000 residents of Bordeaux were moved from the flood threat in the city’s north. City and military trucks evacuated people and farm animals from the danger zone after two breaks in a dike along the Garonne River flooded homes and garages.
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Bordeaux
France
Garonne
Mrs. Hildebrand Dies in Gonzales
Funeral services were held here yesterday for Mrs. W. J. Hildebrand 75 a noted authority on Texas flowers. Her father was the late judge W. S. Fly who served on the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals in San Antonio.
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Gonzales
W. J. Hildebrand
Texas
W. S. Fly
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
San Antonio
Alas Pure Central We Knew Her Well
A reminiscence on the loss of the old Central telephone operator system in Texas towns now moving to unattended dial service. The piece recalls operators in Ballinger Borger Cedar Bayou Quitman and Crystal City who knew local scores, tornados and rumors, and how the switch to dial lines reshapes news and community life.
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Martha Cole
Central
Killeen
Miss Jewel
Pure Central
Texas
Muleshoe
Littlefield
Southwestern Bell Telephone System
Lorenan China Spring
Karnes City
Round Rock
Sour Lake
Frisco
Poteet
Tulsa
Bell System
Pore Central
Telephone Company
Ballinger
Borger
Brown's
Cedar ‘Bayou
Quitman
Post
West
Slater
Crystal City
One For Road Should Be Coffee Says Official
Washington dispatch reports a traffic safety official promoting coffee instead of alcohol for New Year celebrations. L Harris of the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators cites reduced New Year deaths in New England and Maryland after coffee campaigns. He notes student travelers and family reunions as risky drivers and highlights large GM heater production as a related note.
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Washington
L. Harris
American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators
New England
Maryland
Harris
John B. Hynes
Boston
Thas
Hynes
Two Brothers Identify Victim In Tyler Killing
In Tyler Texas two brothers identified the man shot to death in front of the Smith County jail as Clifton Nance 46 of Gonzales Texas. He used the alias Lee Young and was missing a thumb and index finger on his left hand and a big toe on his right foot. J T Merritt 41 surrendered at the jail and was charged with Nance's murder in a family affair. Funeral services were planned for Monday afternoon.
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Tyler
Tex
Smith County
Lee Young
Sunday
Clifton Nance
Gonzales
Texas
Young
Nance
J. T. Merritt
Kilgore Pianist Van Cliburn Wins Dealey Award
Kilgore pianist Van Cliburn, 18, received an ovation with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra after performing the D minor Concerto of Edward MacDowell. Walter Hendl and Elmer Scott presented the G. B. Dealey Memorial award of 250 dollars and a gold medal to the rising East Texas artist, in a Dallas SMU ceremony.
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Dallas
Kilgore
van Cliburn
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
G. B. Dealey
Edward MacDowell
McFarlan
Southern Methodist University
Walter Hendl
Elmer Scott
Civic Scott
Cliburn
Dealey
Scott
Texas
H. L. Cliburn
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Ron
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Singer
dOur Souce
Fitzgerald
OLD Fitzgerald
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Kentucky
Defense Department
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Harold E. Talbott
New York Aircraft
Air Force
Robert Ten Broeck Stevens
South Plainfield
N. J
Army
Roger
M. Kyes
Bloomfield Hills
Mich
Geneva Motors
Robert Bernard Anderson
Vernon, Tex
Defense
Charles E. Wilson
N. Grant
Dial
Furniture Mart
Norge Appliances
North Lee
Odessa
North Grant
Velers
Agua Yawod Tasulial Soft
Tizog
Atzog
Gista
Penney’s
Timi
Crinkle
Sdo
Eva
Tou Ald
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