Ransom Ruled Out in Tot Kidnap Mystery
Utica New York police ruled out ransom and er aion motives as they hunted for six week old Stephen Komorek snatched from his bassinet. Mrs Henry Komorek said a man in dark clothes carried the sleeping infant from their Clayville home before midnight and fled in a car. Inspector E J Dougherty said officers focused search around the Komorek residence. father Henry, a marine veteran, said they have nothing concrete and no enemies known. The mother suggested a money angle if any lead exists, noting the new Pontiac and rumors of wealth.
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Utica
N. X
Stephen Komorek
E. J. Dougherty
Henry Komorex
Clayville
Dougherty
Komorek
FBE
Henry Komorek
Marine Corps
Komorel
Eald Komorek
Super V-2 linked rocket tests claim transatlantic range
Frankfurt dispatch reports Soviet and German scientists built a long range V-2 type rocket capable of crossing the Atlantic in about 42 minutes to New York and Boston and reaching Chicago and Detroit in under 45 minutes. Mentions 6000 kilometer range and possible targets on the Pacific coast from extreme eastern Siberia.
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Karl H. von Wiegand
Weitsen
Hearst
Frankfurt
Boston
New York
Washington
Chicago
Detroit
Robert Tellmann
Victoria
Vancouver
Seattle
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Siberia
Kamchatka
Hering Straits
Alaska
Prof
Tell! Imann
Pittsburga
Ohio River Valley
Mississippi River
Aveat
Winteradorff
Tellmann
Wintersdorff
Mane
Charkov
Wittersdorff
Athens
Russia
America
Britain
Americal
Stalin
Soviet Union
Tell Imann
Argentina
Coffee Price Sets Record in Guatemala Trade
Guatemala on November 5 reported an all time high for Guatemalan coffee as bidders paid 49 to 52 dollars per 100 pounds F.O.B. Puerto Barrios for 22 000 bags of old crop coffee, signaling strong demand and price highs.
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Guatemala
F.O.B. Puerto Bartles
Coffee price to hit $1 a pound says Chicago maker
A. J. Minkus of Coffee corp predicts wholesale rates near 75 cents already rising to 1 per pound by a few weeks. He cites Brazil drought cutting supply as the cause and warns the peak may last about 20 months. Also reports radio producer Searle L. McGill, 52, died in New York after a long career with more than 2000 broadcasts.
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Chicago
UINSI
A. J. Minkurs
Coffee Corp
Minkus
Brazil
New York
Searle L. McGill
Truman Aids Lehman in New York Campaign
President Truman issued a direct radio appeal to New York voters urging the November election of Herbert H. Lehman as U S senator and support for the Democratic ticket. He endorsed the reelection of Mayor William O'Dwyer and urged broader backing for the party slate.
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New York
Wvk
Truman
Herbert H. Lehman
U. & Senator
Washington
William O'Dwyer
New York City
Weekend Weather: Fair Skies with Light Northerly Winds
Forecast calls for fair conditions Sunday with northerly winds. Overnight low near 43 degrees. Sunday afternoon high around 76. Saturday morning near 43 with a high near 79.
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Maderate
Television on Parade opens three day stand at Alamo Gym
Monday at 3 p m the big live TV show opens a three day run at Alamo Stadium Gym sponsored by WOAT-TV and the San Antonio Appliance Co. The 3 to 8 p m daily telecasts feature amateur and professional talent with several San Antonio acts in the lineup. Hugh Hale of WOAL TV and Harry Roper of the Appliance Co. will officiate the opening. Doors at 7 p m for the 8 p m show feature Red River Cave Melisa Smith Rosita Bud Vinson Johnny Dugan Emilio Cace tas and the WOAI staff orchestra under Melvin Winters. The public gym use marks a first and smoking is prohibited to protect floors. Spectators may watch on stage cameras or gym wall screens and see 26 TV receiving sets on display.
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San Antonio
Alamo Stadium
Woat-Tv
Alsa
Woaltv
Hugh Haléf
Woal-Tv
Harry Roper
Alsn
A.W. Kilgore
Ed Sweeney
Cochairman
Monasgy Arcernoon
Lanier
St. Joseph's
San Fernando
St. Mary's Hall
St. Michaels
St. Peter Claver
Brackenridge
Burbank
Harlandale
Garbers
Win Uno
Red River Cave
Melisza Smith
Horace Heldt
Rosita
Bud Vinson
Johnny Dugan
Emilio Cacetas
WOAI
Melvin Winters
Jerry Lee
Dick Perry
Dallas Man Fatally Hurt by Bus
Dallas, November. Walter IG. Crawford, 54, died early today from injuries after stepping from a city bus and being run over by its rear wheels. Witnesses said they saw him stagger and fall beneath the vehicle.
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Dallas
Walter IG. Crawford
Six Czechs Executed Over Anti Government Plot
Prague reports the Gaech government hanged six men for involvement in an armed plot to topple the Communist regime. The condemned, all Czechs, allegedly conspired with an unnamed Western potter to replace the government. Ten others received life sentences and an unspecified number faced long prison terms. Details emerged August 30 after the plot was uncovered.
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Prague
Gaech
Billposter Sues for 171 Debt in San Antonio Court
Sally Rana and Brydon of the Associated Independent Midways are named in a suit filed by Frank J. Lee’s posting firm for a past-due bill. The case, heard in Huck Jones’ court, targets Rand and Brydon with a demand for judgment. Sally Rana was due to appear unscheduled as deputies tussled over serving the citation at the Gunter hotel.
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Sally Rana
Fuse
San Antonio
Miss Rand
Nay Marsh Brydon
Associated Independent Midways
Alght
Vise
Richterfield
Frank J. Lee
Lee Bil! Posting Co
Brydon
M. 1
Huck” Jones
Christoph
Gunter
Sam Macias
Lubbock Girl Crowned Trinity Homecoming Queen
Miss Carolyn Pugh of Lubbock was crowned queen of Trinity University during homecoming weekend at Alamo Stadium. She reigned at the Trinity North Texas State football game and was elected by the student body as Blue Key senior honor member. The art major belongs to Delta Kappa Phi and Mary Catherine fellowship, with alumni events and campus exhibits noted during the celebration.
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Carolyn Pugh
Lubbock
Trinity University
Alamo Stadium
Pugh
Trinity
Gunter
Delta Kappa Phi
Trinity Studios
Former Florida police officer sentenced for beating suspects
Montgomery Alabama dispatch reports that Thomas T. Gantt, a former Florida police official, pleaded guilty to beating five Black men to extract confessions. He received a $200 fine and a two year penitentiary sentence, with incarceration to start November 20 following a federal grand jury indictment dated September 16.
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Montgomery
Bld
Florain
Thomas T. Gantt
Gantt
Fair Chilly Spell Lingers Across Texas Forecasts
A string of clear chilly fall days continues with frost expected in east Texas Sunday morning. West Texas forecast calls for fair skies and similar temperatures. Late Saturday, light northeast winds swept across the state with Laredo at 8 degrees and Clarendon at 63 degrees.
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Anworo
East Texas
West Texas
Laredo
Clarendon
Parnell Thomas Trial Postponed
Washington Neov. 2 UPHK reports Rep. J Parnell Thomas faces another delay in fraud charges as his trial, set to begin Monday, is postponed again due to his attorney William Collins being occupied on another case.
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Washington
Trins
J. Parnell Themes
R-Nj
Thomas
William 34. Collins
Notable College Football Scores Across the Southwest
Rice seizes first in the Southwest Conference with a 14 0 win over Arkansas while Texas struggles in another game. Baylor edges Texas A M 20 0 and SMU ties 27 27. Army defeats Fordham 45 0. Georgia Tech trounces Tennessee 30 13. North Carolina beats William and Mary 20 14. Wake Forest defeats Duke 27 7. Notre Dame overwhelms Michigan State 42 1 2. Miami of Ohio upsets Purdue 20 12. Texas State loses 32 21 at Alabama. A separate safety incident in Bakersfield, California ends with the suspect’s suicide after a hostage scare.
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Rice
Arkansas
Texas
Baylor
Texas A.M
Southern Methodist
Army
Fardham
Georgia Tech
Tennessee
North Carolina
Wiliam and Mary
Wake Forest
Duke
Notre Dame
Michigan State
Miehlzin
Purdue
Man Found Dead in Tub In Alamo Heights Home
James Waller Taylor 74 of 205 W Fair Oaks was found dead in a bathtub by his daughter Miss Marth Taylor after a note directed her to call police. Justice M D Buck Jones led an inquest as Waller Rainey removed the body and artificial respiration was applied without success. Arrangements were pending with Alamo Funeral Home.
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James Waller Taylor
W. Fair Oaks
Alamo Heights
Taylor
Justice of Ine lPeace M. D
Marth Taylor
Lave
Streign
Bor
W. H. Rainey
Oaks
Jones
Alamo Funeral Home
Sunday Weather Update for Mila Area
Sunday forecast notes Mila area temperatures rise after a cool start. Saturday will bring slightly cooler air but not a true cold front, with Sunday morning lows around 40s and a high near 76 degrees.
Land purchases for Texas veterans near Dallas begin soon
George W. Barcus of the state land commission says actual land purchases for resale to World War II veterans will begin in early December, with the program centered near Dallas.
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Dallas
New
George W. Barcus
State Land Commissioner’s Office
Texas
U S Ready to Take Action on Coal and Steel Strikes
The U S government sets a deadline about a week away for decisive action to end the coal strike as talks falter in steel negotiations. Republic Steel and Jones and Laughlin push for peace talks, while Lukens Steel and McLouth Steel sign agreements. Union leaders, including CIO President Murray, emphasize ongoing discussions as administration weighs Taft Hartley injunction options. Coal supply fears mount with hospitals and households facing shortages. Pittsburgh officials and merchants seek federal aid.
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Washington
CIO
United Steelworkers
Republic Steeley
Jones de Laughlin
Youngstown Sheet &Tube
Thomas &. Patton
Murrau
Jroom
John L. Lewis
Toal
Riis Repare
Tafi-Hartley
White House
Truman
United Mine
Lewis
Adlai Stevenson
Minnis
Brackenridge Wins Band Test At University Parade
The 164 piece Brackenridge High School band of San Antonio directed by Tiving Dreibrodt won the best all around band award in UTs annual parade. Sixty six bands competed in Congress Avenue with New Braunfels winning best marching and Brownwood best appearing. San Antonio squads Jefferson and Alamo Heights also performed. Awards were given at halftime of the Texas Baylor game with over 8500 high school performers as guests.
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Austin
Plete Brackenridge High School
San Antonio
Tiving Dreibrodt
University of Texas
Congress Age
Stephens F. Austin
New Braunfels
Brownwood
Jefferson
Alamo Treights
San Antonio Suates
Texas-Baylor
the Bane
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Atlantic
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Lehman
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Sally
Republic Steel
Govt
Trinity U
Laat
Surly Peres
Wallila Hughes
Bakersfield
Calif
Mayo Price
Is Vegas
Pollen Price
Pistol Y Point
Portoreville
Eaxplton Price
Tub
Mila
U.S
Fittsburgh
Suc
Rome
Atlanta
Cincinnati
David Lawrence
Pittsburgh
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