Texan Barbecued Steer Feeds Cambridge at 600th Birthday
A Texan in a ten-gallon hat roasted a one-ton steer for 1,000 hungry Cambridge University attendees to celebrate Corpus Christi College's 600th anniversary. The event featured a Lions Club volunteer, a Queen's Own Hussars band, and a noon queue as fires burned in new pits. The feast included chili powder and tabasco, with the Eyes of Texas played alongside The Roast Beef of Old England.
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Cambridge
Eng
Buster Shely
Corpus Christi
Texas Corpus Christi
Corpus
Texas
Shely
Lions Club
Queen’s Own IV Hussars
Winston Churchill
Souza
Europe
Corpus Christi College
British U S Solidarity Could Aid Korea Peace Talks
Washington officials say Anglo American unity may ease the path to a Korean armistice. British Defence Minister Viscount Alexander visits as Dean Acheson heads to Europe for talks with Eden and Schuman on Germany Russia Tunisia Egypt Iran and Korea.
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United States
Britain
Viscount Alexander
Defense
Lovett
Korea
Dean Acheson
Oxford University
London
Eden
Schuman
Germany
Russia
Tunisia
Egypt
Iran
U. N
United Nations
North Korea
China
Infantrymen Brace For Raid Across Pork Chop and T Bone Hills
U S and Filipino troops faced renewed Chinese assaults on Pork Chop and T Bone Hills on the Korean Western Front after a six hour blast that left about 865 casualties. Frontline reports say 3 000 to 4 000 Chinese troops attacked, with 7 500 rounds fired, as a nurse reportedly charged the hill. Sabre jets claimed six Communist fighters. U S losses included an F84 and a Marine Corsair.
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Associated Press
Seoul
Chorwon
Milo Farnell
U. S
Gibraltar
Farnell
179Th Regiment
Eeam
Kumsong
6Th Division
Fifth Air Force
Air Force
Police Officers Tie for High Score at Odessa Range
Officers Allison Thomas and Andy Fenton shared target pistol shooting honors at the Odessa Midland Air Terminal range on Friday. Each posted a score of 86 to lead the event.
Kodak Films Developed West Texas Photo Finishers
Kodak Films introduces cameras screens lenses and projectors with easy terms. West Texas largest photo finishers highlight the region's photographic services and equipment.
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Kodak Films
West Texas
Traffic Accidents Claim 174 In May in Texas
Austin reports 174 people died in Texas traffic accidents in May. The Texas Department of Public Safety notes May fatalities rose 11 from a year earlier, bringing 1952 deaths to 907. May includes 126 federal and 48 urban accidents.
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Austin
Texas
Department of Public Safety
Three admitting pleas of guilty to vagrancy in court
Three admitted prostitutes entered pleas of guilty to vagrancy by prostitution in Justice of Peace Newman’s court. They were fined $14 each on early Saturday morning.
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Justice of Peace
Newman
Rand
Auto Overturns Hurting Two Near Penwell
One man in critical condition and another with minor injuries after a car left the highway five miles west of Penwell at noon Friday. Roy L. Walton 31 was in critical condition at Medical Center Hospital. Eugene Smith 28 was treated and released. Alvin Durant Beasley 20 was unhurt. Beasley and Smith were jailed on drunkenness charges and fined $14 each. The driver’s vehicle rolled several times en route to Villa Acuna across the border from Del Rio.
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Penwell
Roy L. Walton
Ector Hotel
Medical Center Hospital
Eugene Smith
N. iGolder
Alvin Durant Beasley
Beasley
Smith
State Highway Patrol
Justice Court
Trio of Women Arrested at West Second Street Court
Rita Jean Stanley 28 Darlene Barrow 23 and Mary Ella Helton 22 were arrested around 4:30 am in a West Second Street tourist court by Deputies Bob Burket and Miles Jones. They paid fines and were released.
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Rita Jean Stanley
Darlene Barrow
Mary Ella Helton
West Second Street
Bob Burkett
Miles Jones
Hearing aid help offered by Sonotone Odessa
Help with hearing problems from W B Ditmore of Sonotone Odessa located at 518 North Texas Odessa Texas. Batteries stocked for most hearing aids. Phone numbers listed for day and night contact.
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Sonotone OF
Odessa
North Texas
Texas
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