Trial Set in Cruelty Case in Federal Court
Indictments allege Bruno Koehler Marion and Hugo W Acker man conspired to deprive Eprom Rasberry a 45 year old Black farmer of his rights. They allegedly cursed beat him with fists and weapons, held him in custody in Marton, stripped his shirt, used an alligator on his body, then transported him to Robert Miller's home and coerced Miller to shoot him with promised aid. Trial scheduled for 9:30 a m Monday.
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Koehler
Marion
Hugo W. Ackerman
Shorry
Ackerman
Koehier
Eprom Rasberry
Rasberry
Marton
Robert Miller
Miller Rasberry
Miller
Labor Government Holds Commons Ballot by One Vote
LUMUN May 2 The Labor government narrowly won a house of commons ballot on a minor issue by one vote. The Conservatives mounted a surprise bid to undermine Labor prestige with a 1000 pound appropriation cut proposal which observers say would not have toppled the government.
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Lumun
House of Commons
South Pacific Wins 1950 Pulitzer Prize for Best American Play
New York reports the Broadway musical South Pacific won the 1950 Pulitzer for best original American play, part of a 13 prize dispersion by the committee. The Rodgers and Hammerstein work, based on Mitchner, follows Oklahoma’s prior recognition with a special award. The Home Show in San Antonio draws crowds as merchants showcase appliances and square dancing.
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South Pacific
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Columbia University
Richard Rodgers
Oscar Hammersstein
James A. Mitchener
Rodgers-and- Hammerstein
Oklahoma
San Antonio
Joseph Pulitzer
Sundey
Zielson
A.B. Guthrie
Chicago Daily News
St.Louis Post-Dispatch
Tmlinois
Edwin ©. Guthman
Seattle Times
Melvin Rader
University of Wash
Pulitzer Prize Winners List Highlights 1950 Honors
A partial roll call cites 1950 Pulitzer recipients across categories. Names include Ed Edmund Stevens of the Christian Science Monitor for This is Russia Uncensored, Gwenyn Brooks for poetry Annie Allen, Gian Carlo Menotti for The Consul, and Samuel Bemis for John Quincy Adams and the Foundations of American Foreign Policy. Leonard Everett Fisher wins the traveling scholarship.
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Clifford K. Berryman
Anghon
Ls News
Bill Crouch
Oakland Tribune
California
D. C
O. W. Larkin
Smith College
Northampton
Mass
America
Samuel Wagg Bemis
Yale University
John Quincey Adams
Hemig
Gwendalyn Brooks
Chicago
Annie Allen
Gian Carlo Menotti
Leonard Everett
Fisher
Brooklyn
Piano Concert Set at University Auditorium
Miss Bess Hieronymus, assistant professor of music at Trinity University, will perform a piano concert at 8 15 p m Thursday in the University Auditorium. She opens with Bach Concerto in D minor. A string quintet including Dorothy Churchill, Betty Preston, Otie Rossi, Martha McCrory, and Martin Escott will assist, with Hieronymus also performing Scarlatti sonatas and other works. The public is invited.
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Jangl
U S to Send Protest Note Over Shrimp Vessel Seizures
The U S State Department plans a formal protest to Mexico after five Brownsville shrimp boats were seized for trespassing in Mexican waters. The note addresses fishing rights and boundary issues, with lawmakers urging a thorough review and potential impact on tidelands claims.
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Washington
State Department
Sen
Tom Connally
Mexico
Brownsville
Mexi
Van
U.S
U. S
House
Daniel
Price Daniel
Liberty
Hampson
Fisherman posted bond after jail delay in customs incident
A Brownsville boat Alamo fisherman, Robert M. Tigneh, released on 4000 pesos ($460) bond after being jailed three days for allegedly throwing a Mexican customs guard overboard during a fishing dispute near Wampico.
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Wampico
U.S
Robert M. ‘Tigneh
Alamo
Brownsville
Daylight Saving Accepted in District of Columbia
Washington May 2 The house approved fast time for the District of Columbia for this year only and the senate backed permanent authority for district clocks ahead. Conference to resolve differences will follow.
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Washington
Maryland
Virginia
House
District of Columbia
Senate
Delinquency Hearing Sought by Citizens Group
The Citizens Committee for Action on Juvenile Delinquency will demand a public hearing with the juvenile board within two weeks, chairman Herbert Leies said Tuesday. The panel of five alethleg and county judges has not acted despite resolutions from over 53 organizations calling for a merit system to place well trained personnel in the juvenile office. The steering committee will meet Dist Judge C K Quin to arrange the session. members include William Brockhaugen and several others.
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Citizens Committee For Action
Juvenile Board
Bra
Herbert Leies
Balks
Leessali
Leies
National Probation and Parole Agen
Witie
Maittee
Dist
C.K
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Hoefling In St Louis
The obituary notes the death of Mrs. Hoefling of San Antonio who had lived in the city for four years. She was a member of St Ann Catholic Church and is survived by daughter Mrs. Richard Hoening, and by Mrs. Mountjoy and Mrs. Grace B. McGee among others, with one granddaughter and three great grandchildren. The funeral was set for Tuesday at St Louis.
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Charles Hienaven
St. ‘Louis
Hoefling
San Antonio
St ‘Ann’ Catholic
Richard Hoening
Si ‘S
M. ‘J. Mountjoy
Grace. B. McGee
Greater U S Imports Urged ByBusiness Leaders
The president told business leaders today that greater volumes of foreign goods should flow into the United States to support prosperity. Economists warned against excessive defense spending, arguing a healthier economy comes from prudent financing and not a constant military build up.
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Patist
T. Chamber “of Commerce
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Eowin ‘G. Nuirse
Truman
Joe Stalin
Anthony McAuliffe
Nourse
Tie
Secy
Defense Marit Leva
Defense Department
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