Leopard Captured After Escaping Zoo Pit Stunt
Oklahoma City AP report describes a leopard cub from India that escaped from Lincoln Park Zoo, prompting a large hunt. Zookeeper Julian Xavier and staff used doped meat and a rope to recapture the animal, which was tracked near the city limits before being caged and secured after a long chase.
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Oklahoma City
Zoo Pit
Julian FF Xavier Batt
Lincoln Park
Fraziec
Pinneil
Zoe
India
Frazier
Raine
Love Boat
Euell Moore
James Ward
Marvin Crain
Moore
Ythressen
Cherie
Northern Mild Forecast With Showers Tonight
A weather notice from the forecast bureau predicts a north wind and a mild, wet night in San Antonio. Overnight low around 36 degrees, Wednesday high near 65 with clearing and cooler trend. occasional showers possible tonight, trace precipitation at the airport.
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San Antonio
Weather Bureau
Texas Ward Forecast Notes Cooler Tuesday, Warmer Wednesday
A fragment reports Texas Ward and Rosevin cooler weather on Tuesday with a warmer trend expected Wednesday afternoon. It notes Prestile reached a high of 41 and Dalhart a Tuesday low of 30, the only freezing temperature recorded.
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Rosevin
Broan
Texas
Maniay
Prestile
Dalhart
Figures on Reds Wrong Secre tary Johnson Says
Defense Secretary Loury Johnson said published figures of Russian military strength are wrong and do not compare with intelligence reports. He spoke after a session with the Senate exclusive expenditures committee detailing savings and ways to increase combat effectiveness.
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Washington
INS
Defense
Loury Johnson
Johnsen
Senate
Trial reveals doctor accused in Mrs Borroto’s death
Reginald Borroto testified about his wife Mrs Abbie Borroto’s last illness in Manchester New Hampshire as Dr Hermann N Sander 41 defends a first degree murder charge. Borroto said Sander visited often bringing gifts and stayed late at night while the patient weakened and lost speech.
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N. H
Reginald] Borroto
Mre
Abbie Borroto
Hermann N. Sander
Sander
Borroto
Mra. Borroto
Dr. Sander
Bovilla
Barreto
Barstote
Eilieh
Borvalo
Shivder
Hni
Tawyer
Ralph Langdetl
Horrola
Ainsboro County
Bareoto
Bortoto
Elise
Borrota
Cousin Harry Kidnap Victim Rumor Sparks Campaign Run
Long Beach California February 2 Rolland Truman a third cousin of President Truman says he believes County Harry has been kidnapped by left wing forces. He plans to run for Congress claiming to rescue the President from abductors, while Truman 37 seeks the Democratic nomination against incumbent Clyde Doyle.
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Long Beach
Calif
Rolland ‘Truman
Trueman
Harry
Rangress
Sayng
Cahait Ullfiza
Philoxophias
Truman
Democratie
Clyde Doyle
London House of Commons Fire Briefly Suppressed
Fire erupted in the basement of the house of commons in London on February 28. It was extinguished within ten minutes and caused little damage though a strong smoke odor lingered over the opening session of the newly elected parliament tomorrow.
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London
House of Commons
Truman To Broadcast For Red Cross Fund Drive
President Truman will address the nation for about five minutes at 9 54 p m CST as part of the annual American Red Cross fund drive The White House speech will be followed by a message from General Omar N Bradley chairman of the Red Cross.
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Washington
Truman
American Red Cross
White House
Gah
Marshall
The
Red Russ
United States proposes postwar German elections under free balloting
In Frankfurt on February 28 the United States urged Russia to agree to elections across all Germany based on free balloting. The Russians fixed October 15 for elections in the East German peoples republic, with U.S. High Commissioner John J. McCloy proposing the plan but saying the U.S. would not organize the election itself.
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Frankfurt
U. S
Russia
Germany
East Gereman Peoples’ Republic
U.S
John J. McCloy
Captain William O Brown Takes Sole Blame For Missouri Grounding
Norfolk February 28 AP Captain William O Brown commander of the battleship Missouri testified at a naval court of inquiry that he alone bears full responsibility for the ship's grounding in Chesapeake Bay on January 17. He said the decision to put the ship on a course that ran aground was his, while commending certain officers for their duty during the crisis though acknowledging shortcomings by others.
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Norfolk
William O‘brown
Missouri
Naval Court of
Brown
Chesapeake Bay
Joh
Americans Linked in Raids In Formosa Invasion Claims
Peiping radio quoted Gen Chu Tek of the Chinese Communist Army saying U S and Japanese personnel were on Formosa engaging in bombing and other actions. He claimed the army is training for an invasion of Parmésa and that the invasion is not far off.
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San Francisco
Red China
U. S
Formosa
Peiping Radio
Chu Tek
Comst
Parmésa
A-Bomb War Just Too Realistic
A jumbled report from Dallas notes Sam Kivis, age 49, who feared an atom bomb attack. He would jump from bed and smash a window screen then climb to the root of the shelter before jumping, leading to a shattered elbow and bruised hip. He is hospitalized recovering from the injuries.
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Dallas
Sam
Kivis
Kirk
Chiang Kai-Shek to Resume Presidency in Exile
The Chinese Nationalist government in exile announces Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek will resume the post of active president tomorrow, signaling a return to leadership amid ongoing wartime disturbances.
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Chiang
Taipei
Generalissima Chang Kai-Shek Witt
Government moves ahead with contempt trial of John Lewis miners
Washington reports the contempt trial of John Lewis and other miners proceeds amid threats of government seizure of mines and ongoing coal shortages. Talks on union contracts stalled after negotiations yielded no progress, while prospects for resuming work look bleak as fuel shortages worsen nationwide.
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John 4
Lewis
Anton
Nera
Mile Mouse
Sruman
Laws
Spylygfield
Richard B. Neech
Ermita
Weather forecast for early Tuesday night to Wednesday
Cloudy and misty early Tuesday night, evolving to cloudy and cooler conditions late Tuesday night with coastal showers. Clearing and cooler Wednesday with gentle winds shifting to northerly late Tuesday night. Temperatures range from a high around 75 to 65, low Monday night 77, Tuesday morning 6.
Wife Killer Gets 45 Years
Sim Milton Sykes was sentenced to 45 years in prison for the murder of his wife Otha at Converse. The plea of guilty was entered Monday in Criminal District Court after a pre trial agreement. the jury swiftly returned the verdict. The murder occurred January 15 at the Albert Wiederstein farm near Frienslly Corners with a 22 caliber bullet wound to the head.
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Sim Milton Sykes
Nell
Tueadky
Seqteper
Otha
Converse
Sykba
Pullty
Albert Wiederstein
Frienslly Corners
Defensive War Role Seen for U S
New Orleans reports General J Lawton Collins, army chief of staff, says the United States would take a defensive role in the early stages of any war. He told a Parisette meeting at the annual army industry conference that the nation wrecked its military policy last war but would arrange peaceful terms.
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New Orleans
J Lawton Collins
Army
Collins
Russia Cuts Ruble Value in New Fix
Moscow reports the Soviet Union slashes the ruble rate to four rubles per dollar, replacing the prior 5.32 level. Officials say the move aims to stabilize the currency amid market pressures.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Redluchens
Swap Mates Start Life Anew in Double Wedding
In Reno on February 28 a double wedding linked two Paradise couples. Helen M. Reineke and Albert H. Reineke, both 33 and 36, wed Beatrice A. Halman and Verne T. Baltman, ages 35 and 40. Each couple has two daughters.
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Paradise
Helen M. Reineke
Divarsea
Albert H. Reineke
Rice A. Halman
Verne T. Btolman
Saen Atorwand
Reineke
Beatrie
Halman
Helen
Phonemen Back on Jobs After Unauthorized Walkout
About 140 telephone workers from Western Electric and Bell system, members of the Communications Workers of America, returned to work Tuesday after a 2 PM Monday walkout at the main building and new exchange. They left in protest over company stance on a national issue in St. Louis and threaten a strike for 60 days.
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Eipervical
Communications Workers of
Amirica
GIG
Uinian
Western Electric Co
Bell Telephone Do
Tastall Electrical
Commercial
May Geld Divd
Adi
Warner St
Bruidiway Eaachante
Hives
A. Penny
Sail de Men
Wark
St. Laus
Wnian
Gene Js
Fresh Knight Heir Born to King Family at Local Hospital
Commissioner and Mrs James W King welcomed a 1 pound baby boy at Baptist Memorial hospital on Tuesday. Kigby said the new parents have not yet set a time for the young heir.
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James W. King
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Kigby
Thesy Hart
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