Doc Scholl Gully Gets 2 Years in Prison
W A Don Scholl former Comal county sheriff found guilty of taking a $2500 bribe from E O Smithax of San Antonio in a cattle theft case. The jury in district court convicted him of accepting the bribe and not testifying for Smith. Sentenced to two years, appeal noted by defense. Family in tears as verdict was read. The trial lasted a week and ended with a 5 45 p m verdict.
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New Braunfels
W. A
Don" Scholl
Comal County
Way
E. O. Smithax
San Antonio
Smith
Scholl
Yen Scholl
John Janer
Toont
Treal
Brookson Brook ships to Shanghai amid Yangtze tensions
A U S Merchantman Brookson received clearance to sail from Shanghai and was set to depart Hong Kong within hours. If able to outrun nationalist shellfire near the Yangtze mouth, it would be redirected to Tsingten to avoid confrontation with warships and protect the Brookiya Heights' operations.
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Hong Kong
U. S
Brookson Weights
Fay
Shanghai
Slater Ships
Ishrandtsenling
Brookiya Heights
Yangtze
State of Siege Ordered in Bolivia
LA PAZ Jan 14 The Bolivian government announced a state of siege to guarantee public order amid subversive plotting. The move targets elements of the National Revolutionary Movement MNR.
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Bolivia
LA Paz
National Evolutionary Movement
MNR
Bell Strike Decision Due Tonight After Truce Ends
Union leaders say they will decide by midnight tomorrow how to act after the truce expires on the threatened strike against Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. The bitter labor dispute hinges on negotiations and potential actions as the deadline approaches.
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St, Louis
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Ideals on Prosperity vs Communism in World Talks
Cairo dispatch argues that global economic troubles push governments toward a material prosperity solution to communism. Colombo discussions reveal Western ununity, fear of Soviet influence, and Chopra Nehru’s cautious stance. The piece critiques Western socialist drift and warns of compromising to placate communism.
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Cairo
Asia
Africa
Europe
British Commonwealth Foreign Ministers
Colombo
Mao Tseng
Britain
India
Burma
Ceyiona
Jawaharlal Nehru
Pandit Nehru
China
Bevin
Russia
Auote
St.Penl's Cathedral
London
Warm Rain Expected in Los Angeles Sunday
A summery though not sunny day is forecast for Sunday in Los Angeles. Highs near 70 degrees with morning readings not dropping below 54. Skies stay cloudy in the morning with occasional rain, becoming partly cloudy by afternoon as gentle to moderate winds shift from the north and east.
Twins Tip 16 Plus Largest Des Moines Twins Born
Jack and Jane Sheets twins born to Mrs William Sheeta at Town Methodist hospital weighed a combined 16 pounds 11 ounces. Jack weighed 8 pounds 12 ounces and Jane 7 pounds 15 ounces. Attendants said it was the largest set born there in memory. The Sheels have a 2 year old son Jimmy.
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Des Moines
Jan
Jack
Jane Sheets
William Sheeta
Big Slater
Town Methodist Hospital
Sheels
Jimmy
Two Dead in Poth Air Crash Near Path
Wreckage of a Beech light airplane with two aboard was found near Path on Saturday. The pilot Charles P Hephner of Wichita and passenger Clayton Vogt of Mound City perished. The flight departed San Antonio Friday night, en route to Corpus Christi, when it disappeared. An aerial search launched from Randolph and Biggs failed to locate the craft until foreman Jove Stobs found the wreckage west of Path.
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Poth Satuday
Charles P. Hephner
Wichita
Kan
Clayton
Mogi
Mound City
Vogt
Dunburg
Newfather
Ielty
Randolph
Biggs Aph
el Faso
Jove Stobs
Jesse Alberts
Wilson
Water Adk
Weather forecast summary for weekend by Weather Mage SA
Forecast calls for wild occasional rain mornings, partly cloudy Sunday afternoon, and gentle to moderate east and northeast winds. Temperature ranges from 7 degrees Sunday afternoon to a higher Saturday daytime maximum.
U S Cuts Red China Contact After Seizure of Properties
The United States halted all official contact with the Chinese Communists in protest of their seizure of U S consular properties in Peiping. The withdrawal order followed a requisition by the local military control commission, with U S personnel to depart by 2 am local time. A neutral state would assume U S interests, possibly Britain or Switzerland.
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Washington
INS
U. S
Peiping
State Department
China
Britain
Switzerland
U.S
O. Edmund Chibi
Military Control Commission
Ay Clabb
Fire Routs 300 at Olmos Club
Fire Saturday night swept through the Olmos Dinner Club routing about 300 guests and destroying the dining room and dance floor. Damage was estimated over 300000 with $50000 insured. Firefighters treated several burn injuries. no one trapped, as crowds watched from a safe distance.
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Olmos
Mike Nolte
San Antonio
Douglas Christopher
Clinton. Spears
W. Laurel St
Hex Press
Press
Lynn Stephens to Take a Wife Amid Murder Case
Lynn Stephens plans marriage to Mrs. Ethel Neal Smith within 60 days as his murder trial nears. Former wife Mary divorced him after a 20 year flight from charges and Stephens, recovered from abdominal surgery, remains closely tied to his anticipated partner for the ambush slaying of Charlie Stevens, a prohibition agent, years ago.
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Lynn Stephens
Ethel Neal Smith
Lynn_ Stephens
Stephens
C. Neal
Mary
Kilday
San Antonio
Smith
Charlie Stevens
Norther Teases Texas as Bitter Winds Advance
A strong northern front, driven by west winds, threatens to plunge Panhandle temperatures to the middle 20s by midnight Sunday. Warm moist air from the gulf fuels the cold invasion, with expectations of drier air following the front though no significant slow in wind or cold is noted.
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Texas
Panhandle
Wealth Bureau
PallazFi, Worth
Gulf Coast
Weather Bureau
Future Mrs Stephens in Elegant Engagement Ceremony
The future Mrs Stephens, an interior decorator, appeared in a brown suit and a large diamond solitaire on engagement night. Stephens kept the wedding date and source of the engagement ring undisclosed while noting his reasons. The bride's father, an auto dealer in San Antonio, was a prominent figure in the era's sporting circles.
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Stephens
San Antonio
Political TV stir over romance fuels high officials
Two top officials, Junge Wy W. Mc Crory of Criminal District Court and Dist. Ay. William N. Hens, are described amid a heated political atmosphere on a Saturday. The piece notes their activities and hints at ongoing controversy, with continuation promised on page 15.
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Lynn Stephins
Irla
Junge Wy W. McCrory
Criminal District Court
Dist. Ay
William N. Hens
Byrnes Hat Seen In COLUMBIA Gubernatorial Run
In Columbia, January 14, former Secretary of State James F. Byrnes was reliably reported to have decided to enter the 1950 Carolina gubernatorial campaign.
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Columbia
D. C
INS
James F. Byrnes
Carolina
Air Academy Site Clash Drift From Bainbridge Plan
Washington reports plans to set up a temporary air force academy training institute at Bainbridge Maryland as an experimental ground. Senator Tydings promised Bainbridge’s unused installations, with Kilday noting this would not be a permanent site if approved. Multiple Texas sites, including Camp Bullis, Randolph, and Fort Worth, are proposed as alternatives.
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Epacles
Washington
Atea Force Academy
Third Training Institute of the Armed Services
Bainbridge
Sen. Tydines
D-Md
Genate Armed Services
Air Academy
Paul. J. Kilday
San Antonio
Kilday
mUstary
Maryland
Annapolis
Camp Bullis
Nerly
Randolph Field
Texas
Air Force Academy
Allee
Bryan
Harlingen
Beausont
Gracen County
Kennedy
Dallas
Lubbock
Ft. Worth
Amon Carter
Fe Weyth
Air Force
Stuart Symington
Tydings
Lyndon Johnson
Spain Appeals to World to Ship 500000 Tons of Grain
Spain appealed to any country to ship 500000 tons of grain to ease wheat famine. The offer was to be paid in American dollars and arrives amid global hunger concerns.
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Maniv
Van
Spain
Verdict Guilty On 5 Counts In Barshop Tax Case
Jurors found San Antonio trust importer Joseph J. Barshop guilty on five counts of income tax evasion after receiving court papers and documents during deliberations. The defense sought a mistrial, but Judge Benny Rice Jr. denied the motion as not prejudicial. An appeal is expected, with Barshop on $20,000 bond and ten days to seek a new trial.
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Joseph J. Barshop
U. S. District Court
San Antonio Trust
Aol
Movion
Dan Meedy
Benny, Rice Jr
Rice
Barshop
Moody
Earshop
Maven
Wholesale Prices Slide in AP Index
The Associated Press notes wholesale price index of 33 major commodities fell to 159.93 this week from 160.54 last week and 173.05 a year ago, reflecting a decline in wholesale costs in New York on January 14.
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New York
Associated Press
Gables Plan More Children After Hawaiian Honeymoon
Clark Gable and wife enjoyed a Hawaiian honeymoon and said they want many children. The actor noted plans to visit Santa Barbara briefly on their return to the mainland, emphasizing their wish for a large growing family.
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San Francisco
Jay
Clark Gables
Santa Barbara
tleWaemen
Gable
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