Crippled Vets Get More Help
In Austin on August 14, the Red Cross announced a special service for paraplegic veterans to apply for VA funds to build accessible homes. Texas and New Mexico officers said chapters will assist with eligibility and procedures, offering up to 50 percent of house costs.
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Florida prison fugitive kept from return to Ohio
Attorneys for Br ed Fox seek to keep him in Ohio claiming a Florida escapee faces a living death if relocated. Fox, captured near Live Oaks after a two month manhunt, is described as having endured multiple battles and a frail heart. Officials in Cleveland and Governor Merbert consider the request.
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Proctor and Gamble Earnings Grow for 1948 Year
Proctor and Gamble reports net income of 65.4 million dollars for the fiscal year ended June 30 1948 up from 40.9 million in 1947. Earnings per common share were 16 593 with a cash dividend of 5.41 per share last year.
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Democrats Nominate Bowles for Governor at Convention
Chesters Bowles, wartime federal OPA chief, was nominated by acclamation today for governor by the Democratic state convention in Hartford Connecticut.
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Dixies Study Election Laws in Border States
Longview Aug 14 The Dixiecrats study ballot rules in Missouri and Oklahoma to place candidates by convention or petition. Campaign director Judge Merritt Gibson says they aim to replace Truman and Barkley with Thurmond and Wright within the Democratic banner, with plans limited to three states Mississippi, South Carolina and Alabama for now.
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