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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1949

Page

2

Bearded Hermit of Brooklyn Seeks Lawyer Before Draft Talk

Hermit Paul Makushak, 10 years in a sealed Brooklyn cubbyhole, now under mental observation, refuses to speak without a lawyer as federal agents seek his draft status. U S Attorney Keogh said two FBI men met him at Kings County Hospital. psychiatrists to review condition before further questioning. Makushak longs to return to his cell above his mother Anna’s tenement after police found him Tuesday night. his mother, 58, is seriously ill at Greenpoint hospital. The district attorney says no crime in living in the cubbyhole. Anna Makushak’s husband Peter, 62, says he believed Paul was in Canada.

New York Keogh Makushak Brooklyn Anna Greenpoint Hospital Peter Theollager George Paul Canada

Radar cooking urged for farmers wives by electric coop head

Congress is asked to fund more farm electrification research including radar cooking. Clark T. McWhorter, president of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Assn, argues for exploring new fields now to help farm families. He cites rapid cooking of meat beans and whole meals. In Britain Sir Fabian Ware founder of the Imperial War Graves Commission dies at 80.

Washington Congress Clark T. McWhorter National Rural Electric Cooperative Alsn McWhorter Amberley England Fabian Ware Imperial War’ Graves Commission Todlay

Prudential Agents Promote Life Underwriting Services

Pictured agents select life underwriting as a career and train to apply Prudential Dollar Guide and Planned Program. Each agent offers professional service for life insurance needs, business protection, welfare plans, and tax issues, aligning with Prudential’s Rock of Gibraltar symbol and future-focused philosophy. N48 Presidential Citation Winn at USS Metastic Telephones Garfield S7ey.

Pee Eact Prudential Rock of Gibraltar Winn USS Metastic Garfield S7ey

Ambassader Caffery praises European recovery progress

Paris April 28 UPI reports Ambassador Jefferson Caffery told the American Club that European recovery programs are boosting French agricultural and industrial production. He announced his return to Washington for reassignment.

Paris UPU. 5 Jefferson Caffery Fareiwell American Club Washington

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