Dallas Publisher Tom Gooch Dies at 72
Tom C. Gooch, 72, publisher of the Dallas Times Herald, died at home after a month long illness. As president and editor in chief since 1941, he guided the paper and KRLD radio and KRLD-TV, shaped editorial policy, and earned a national reputation for clear word pictures. His wife survives.
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Fannin County
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Harold Gooch
Mattie Revel Taylor
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Bob Taylor
James W. Throckmorton
Chicago Art Institute
Texas
Fort Worth Record
Gov Stevenson Gets Physical Check-up
Chicago reports Gov Stevenson undergoes a routine physical. In livestock news, R C Pollock predicts 1961 meat output to reach about 21.5 billion pounds. Per capita consumption could rise to 140 pounds, with beef up 7 percent, lamb 12 percent, veal 6 percent. total attendance exceeds 350 from 36 states at the National Livestock and Meat Board meeting.
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R. C. Pollock
National Livestock and Meat Board
Pollock
Baseball manager gives passes to clergymen in exchange
A Hartford baseball manager distributed season passes to clergymen and in return received a church visit with the minister noting no service fee would be charged. The exchange highlights a闲 church related benefit tied to a sporting figure.
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AP Newsman Killed in Japanese Fighter Collision
Lt Hildreth L Payne 28 an Associated Press reporter from Charlotte NC was killed in a collision between his F51 Mustang and a Corsair over Japan. The crash occurred about 50 miles north of Mt Fuji while Payne reportedly flew to inspect a ship bringing his wife and two children to Japan. The other pilot also died. name withheld. Mrs Mollie Nesbit Payne learned of his death as she and the children Mollie Lee and Chris stepped ashore in the United States.
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Hildreth L. Payne
Associated Press
Charlotte
N.C
Japan
Payne
Mt. Fuji
Mollie Nesbit Payne
United States
Mollie Lee
Chris
Stevenson Returns From Hospital After Checkup
Gov Adlai E Stevenson 52 of Illinois was in Memorial Hospital after a speaking tour. He underwent a physical checkup yesterday and was expected to leave today. His physician said the illness is not serious.
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Adlai E. Stevenson
Memorial Hospital
Illinois
Road blocks in Memphis parade carry warning signs
Memphis road blocks for parades display a simple caution Do not cross Memphis Police. The sign combines humor with a safety reminder as crowds gather in the city.
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Memphis
Tenn
U.P
Minnesota Hogs Headed to Capetown for Agriculture School
Three Minnesota hogs bred at the state experiment station in Grand Rapids are en route to Capetown South Africa for the Capetown School of Agriculture. They travel in specially designed crates in shipment prepared to showcase the breed.
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Grand Rapids, Minn
Minnesota
Capetown
South Africa
Capetown School of Agriculture
Civil War Rifle Recovered Near Shiloh Site
Norman Hagg displays a Civil War rifle recovered from the water near the Shiloh battlefield site, hoisted from the nearby Catfish Hotel in Corinth Mississippi as a fishing trophy.
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Norman Hagg
Catfish
Shiloh
Journey From Midwest to New York by Sea
The group was trucked to Minneapolis then sent to Chicago by train and planned to fly to New York. They will then endure a 21 day sea voyage to complete the trip.
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Chicago
New York
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