Circus at Mitchell and Roosevelt Amazes Crowd
Mary Orman reports on the Cole Brothers Circus at Mitchell and Roosevelt, with elephants, candy popcorn, and lively acts. An acrobat fell into a net but was unharmed, while other mishaps included a raccoon escape and three fatal aerialist falls this season. The caravan to Mecca spectacle and Nelson family trampoline act stun crowds as shows run Sunday at 2 and 8 p.m.
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Mary Orman
Cole Brothers Circus
Mitchell and
Roosevelt
Eileen Voise
Mecca
Meera
Egypt
Shagar
Ec AlDurr
Nelson
The
Nelson Fam
Republican Win Forecast Across States and National Outlook
Republicans forecast gains in many states with Indiana Kentucky Maryland and New York among to be won while Democratic National Chairman Hannegan predicted continued control of both chambers amid rising registrations and protests against Republican obstruction. Reece argued meat and other shortages show public desire to remove the administration from power and noted Moscow radio backing for Democrats as proof of Communist influence. Political observers expect Dewey to win New York and drive a broader GOP surge shaping the 1948 race.
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Democratic Party
Reece
Senate
House
Moscow
United States
America
New York
Hannegan
Henry A. Wallace
Truman
OPA
James A. Farley
Tom Dewey
Nework
Congress
Washington
Father 19 Gets Life for Attack
Dallas report says Billy Joe Hiddle, 19, father of two, received a life sentence for his alleged role in the assault on three Dallas high school girls. He, Walter Crowder Young, 27, was sentenced to death for the same offense. a third defendant, James Jett, 24, awaits trial.
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Dallas
INS
Billy Joe Hiddle
Riddle
Walter Crowder Young
James Jett
Ship With Jews In Sinking Danger
Lebanese radio reports a British destroyer is escorting a steamer carrying Jewish refugees in danger of sinking off the Lebanese coast. The destroyer reportedly tried to tow the vessel to safety while coastal guards are deployed to aid passengers and curb illegal entry attempts.
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Foreign Ministry
Ling
Lebanon
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Oneland
FOX
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Patr
Bell
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E. Houston
Grayson
Hiawatha
Grayson’s
Chase
Lacey Crepes
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