Mrs Patterson Dies in Sleep First Lady of American Journalism
Eleanor Medill Patterson, a leading figure in American journalism and editor of the Washington Times-Herald, died in her sleep at her Maryland summer home. Survived by a daughter and granddaughter, she long shaped opinions at major papers and hosted notable Washington events. Her career linked the Medill Patterson dynasty with the Chicago Tribune and New York Daily News.
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Man Found Shot to Death In His Home
W. W. Gamblin, 64, of 127 University Ave, was found shot at his residence late Saturday afternoon. A 16 gauge shotgun bullet pierced his right chest. Relatives discovered the body as Justice of the Peace B. J. Brotherman returned an inquest verdict of death by own action. Akers Funeral Home to handle arrangements. Gamblin had suffered months of ill health according to his widow.
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Texas Slavs Elect First New President in 24 Years
Marek of Fayetteville won the Slavonic Order of Texas presidency at the 1943 convention, defeating J R Kubena of Fayetteville. C I Chermosky of Houston previously led nearly 24 years and did not run. Other officers include Frank Svabienak Taylor vice president and Urbanovsky Fayetteville recording secretary.
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