Hold Mother In Starvation Death Of Child
Authorities in Louisiana and Illinois sought to determine if five year old Ann Teresa Snee was alive when she left Chicago on a Louisiana bound train. Autopsy in New Orleans indicated death by starvation prior to the trip.
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Amite
Chicago
McSherry Snee
Ann Teresa
John Golden
Sanders
K Nee
Arthur McSherry
Lousiana
Hammond
Here
Baton Rouge
Drilling Set On Scurry Wildcat South Of City
Scurry County oil activity reports an 8000 foot wildcat near 111-97-H&TC in Southwest Scurry County staked by I Weiner of Big Spring as No 1 Hoyle Cary 467 feet from south and east lines about 15 miles southwest of Snyder and two and a half miles from Sharon Ridge production.
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Scurry County
I. Weiner
Big Spring
Hoyle C. Cary
H&tc
Snyder
Sharon Ridge
Ellenburger
TH RD
Slick Moorman Oil Co
Warren Sturgeon
Mack-Amerada
Bordenwildat
Borden County
Gail
Newman Brothers and Crane Oil Co
Bill Wyatt
Northwest Kent Wildcat
Kewanee
Wyatt
No. 1
Salt Creek Field
Clairemont
Tommie Yates Leaves Baylor Hospital for Vernon Foster Home
Four year old Tommie Yates left Baylor Hospital after recovery from a Christmas Eve beating by his mother. He rode to Vernon with O D Frost of the Sunshine Home and his wife to start life with a new foster family and a potential adoption. Larry Frost, six, welcomed him as a new playmate while the welfare department evaluates adoption under Judge Jesse Owens.
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Dallas
Tommie Yates
Baylor Hospital
Tommie
O. D. Frost
Sunshine Home
Vernon
B. J. Woodington
Wilbarger County
Baylor
Frost
Vernon Sunshine Home
Wilbarger County Welfare Department
Jesse Owens
Crippled Children’s Division
State Health Department
Dry Candidate Hamblen Wins Two Votes in Straw Poll
Stuart Hamblen, Prohibition Party presidential hopeful, received two write in votes on a Snyder Rotary Club straw ballot. Across Rotary, Kiwanis and Lions clubs a total of 93 ballots showed Eisenhower with 61 votes and Stevenson 22, while eight voters would not back either candidate. Rotary results: Ike 20, Adlai 5, Hamblen 2. Kiwanis: Ike 16, Adlai 7, Would Not Vote 1. Lions: Ike 25, Adlai 10, Would Not Vote 7.
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Stuart Hamblen
Prohibition Party
Snyder
Hamblen
Rotary Club
Rotarians
The
Daily News
Eisenhower
Stevenson
Rotary
Ike
Adlai
Kiwanis
Lions
Government Payroll Jumps Two Billion in Latest Fiscal Year
Byrd Committee reports civilian payroll for the year ended June 30 rose to 9.541 billion dollars, up 24 percent from 12 months earlier, driven by pay raises and more workers. July totals show 2.599 million civilians employed, up 2,360 from June, with most gains in military establishment and 184,317 civilians overseas.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Congressional Committee
Byrd Committee
Congress
Continental
United States
Police arrest man over shirt theft at Fair Store
Sim Teague, 33, of the Snyder Hotel, was charged with theft under 50 after police found two shirts in his possession near Avenue S and Twenty-fifth Street. Clerks at the Fair Store confirmed he bought only one shirt there that morning.
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Fair
Sim Teague
Snyder Hotel
Avenue S
Twenty-fifth Street
Snyder
Teague
Denial Cuts Trade Talk in Binion Tax Case
U S Attorney Frank Potter denied any deal to move Benny Binion tax evasion case to Nevada in exchange for a Dallas plea from Harry Urban. He rebutted prior Star-Telegram quotes about a trade with Nash Adams Maury Hughes and the late Ted Monroe.
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Dallas
U. S
Frank Potter
Nevada
Benny Binion
Harry Urban
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Potter
Nash Adams
Maury Hughes
Ted Monroe
India Breaks Ties With UN Medical Unit In Korea
A high placed source says India will pull back its 300 man Army medical unit from UN forces in Korea in November and not replace it. Nehru ordered the move, ending India's direct link with the UN military command, drawing disappointment in military circles.
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New Delhi
India
United Nations
Korea
Jawaharlal Nehru
Nehru
U. N
Defense Ministry
Foreign Affairs
Criminal Cases Stated Tuesday In County Court
County judge Edgar Taylor announced on Tuesday that all cases filed in the last four years and undisposed of would be called. He noted the docket was not overburdened, with about 60 pending cases in four large docket books besides swindling by worthless checks. He plans to hold county court in the first and third weeks and preside over commissioners court in the second and fourth weeks.
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Edgar Taylor
Arist
Norarres
Taylor
Commissioners Court
Postpone Water Suit In Santa Margarita Case
Rep. Yorty says government counsel may seek a postponement of the Santa Margarita River water suit in Southern California Federal Court. Navy Sec. Kimball will meet with Fallbrook Public Utilities District representatives, who cannot yet travel to Washington as trial is set next month. The Justice Department has pulled out due to an Appropriation Bill ban. discussions likely to hinge on a 1949 tentative agreement envisioning De Luz Dam at Camp Pendleton and shared water with the Fallbrook district.
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Washington
Yorty
D-Calif
Santa Margarita
California
Dan Kimball
Fallbrook Public Utilities District
Wre
Justice Department
Lindsay Warren
Navy
Kimball
Congress
Camp Pendleton Marine Corp
Fallbrook
de Luz Dam
Caudle Testimony Continues In Tax Scandal Probe
Washington report says T Lamar Caudle remains a witness in a congressional inquiry into Justice Department actions tied to a St Louis tax scandal. The former top criminal and tax prosecutor promised cooperation while others like J Howard McGrath may testify.
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Caudle
Washington
T. Lamar Caudle
Judiciary Committee
Congressional
Justice Department
Truman
High Justice
St. Louis
Allied Warships Begin Northern Seas Maneuvers Under NATO Display
More than 160 Allied warships including eight aircraft carriers gather offScandinavia for Operation Mainbrace a 13 day exercise aimed at defending Norway Denmark Iceland and Arctic waters. NATO forces led by Britain's Admiral Brind will assemble off Scotland then begin maneuvers Saturday September 13 with ships from the United States Britain Canada Norway Denmark France the Netherlands and Belgium. The plan includes two American 45000 ton carriers along with carriers from Britain and Canada and features major battleships and minesweepers as the Soviet press labels the operation a provocation while Danish authorities monitor East German and Polish vessels near Frederikshavn.
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Oslo
Norway
Scandinavia
Russia
West
Arctic Circle
Howver
Denmark
Iceland
NATO
Europe
Soviet
Arctic
Northern
Scotland
Britain
Adm
Patrick Brind
Partie’alre
United States
Canada
France
Netherlands
Belgium
Wisconsin
Midway
Thal
Water supply deemed healthy if cool weather continues
Ralph Eades, acting city superintendent, reported Snyder's water supply strong with three ground storage reservoirs full totaling 950000 gallons and about 300000 gallons overhead. He said cool weather could keep supplies worry free as 24 wells run about 18 hours daily versus 24 hours in extreme heat.
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Snyder
Ralph Eades
Eades
Sabre Jets Down Three MIGs Over Korea Clash
United Nations forces in Korea reported 20 Sabre jets shot down three Communist MIGs, raising the two day total to 16 destroyed and one probably. U N aircraft also attacked a mining center and supply dumps while infantry and artillery repelled Chinese assaults on Bunker Hill. General Van Fleet cautioned the Reds have ample stocks but no fall offensive planned.
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Seoul
Korea
U. N
Aoe Fifth Air Force
U. S
North Korea
Bunker Hill
Sinhung
Fifth Air Force
Libyan
Haeju
Anak
James A. van Fleet
Eighth Army
Texas Pilot Rescues Yanks Off Northwest Korea
The Air Force credits a Texan helicopter crew with rescuing three U.S. airmen from the sea after a Sabre jet downing. Lt. Laverne G. Stange parachuted from the crippled jet, while Maj. Roy A. Thompson and Lt. Thurman Lawrence Jr. guided rescue helicopters to the scene and hoisted the men to Allied lines despite a crash during approach.
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Tokyo
Air Force
U. S
Korea
Laverne G. Stange
Minneapolis
Minn
Roy A. Thompson
Lubbock
Tex
Ens
Therman Ray
Richmond
Calif
Ray
Stange
F. C. Dawney
Kansas City
Thompson
Thurman Lawrence Jr
Route One
Beaufort
Cooler Weather Report From Mrs Strayhorn
Weather observer Mrs D P Strayhorn reported yesterday’s high of 93 and last night’s low of 58. At 7 30 this morning the reading was 61.
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D. P. Strayhorn
Weather Observer
Compromise In Tax Settlement Case Of World Famed Virtuoso
Fritz Kreisler and his wife settled 1944 tax claims totaling 1 384 513 for 395 000. The case showed innocent error and complex finances tied to nonresident years and two corporations. Officials noted the artist’s fame did not aid in prosecution and the settlement reflected aging, proof difficulty, and unlisted deductions.
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Washington
Fritz Kreisler
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Kreisler
Bureau
Harriet
Weather Dates North Central And West Texas Fair Nights
North Central and West Texas expect generally fair nights with no significant temperature changes Saturday. East and South Central Texas see clear to partly cloudy conditions through Friday night and Saturday with light to moderate northeast to east winds along the coast.
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Texas
West
East
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King County Wildcat
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H. Moore
Chelf
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