New Sulphur Deposit Found Easing Global Shortage
Freeport Sulphur discovers the first major new deposit in two decades at Garden Island Bay in the lower Mississippi River delta. The salt dome contains native brimstone with 500000 long tons yearly potential. Oil firm Texas Company found the dome and leases sulphur rights to Freeport. A $10 million to $15 million plant will be built at Green Island Bay, production hoped by 1953. The press conference included John Hay Whitney and Langbourne Williams Jr. Dr James Boyd of the Bureau of Mines attended.
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Former Governor's Son Dies Of Polio
Dwight Griswold Jr., son of Nebraska's former governor, died last night of polio in Scottsbluff after chest surgery. He was 25 and had been stricken last week and placed on a respirator Monday at a Scottsbluff hospital where attendants reported his death.
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Broken homes blamed for youth crime rise in 1949
In a New York focused analysis, broken homes are identified as the leading factor in youthful crime, dope addiction, and sex aberrations. FBI data show 16 to 21 as the core offender bracket, with 20 to 24 as the top felony group nationwide. probation officers link parental neglect and housing to delinquency while urging community deterrents.
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New York
FBI
America
Rabid Dog Bite Sparks City Rabies Warning
A dog that bit a 4 year old girl died of rabies prompting a warning for area residents. Deputy humane officer Sherman R Sheldon urged reporting any dog bite in the 900 block of South Fourth Avenue and advised not killing suspected rabid dogs to allow 14 day observation. The child, Sandra Morino, is receiving Pasteur shots. Rabies spreads through saliva from an infected animal entering an open wound.
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