Denison Man Pays $930 In Fines
LeRoy Archer of Denison paid $930 in fines and court costs after pleading guilty to five liquor law violations in Grayson County Court. He faced charges for transporting, possessing whisky for sale and selling whisky. fines totaled 200 each in three cases and 100 each in two, with 130 in costs. Wife Lois Archer had related transportation charges dismissed. Police reported the couple had 5179 at the time of arrest February 26 on Highway 75 between Sherman and Denison.
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Archer
Sherman
Denison
Cartoonist Shigeo Miyao Reported Dead in Tokyo
Tokyo papers noted that renowned caricaturist Shigeo Miyao died of pneumonia, a claim he doubted. He criticized mourners for leaving before funeral money offerings were received, saying friends came without leaves for the event.
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Tokyo
Shigeo Miyao
Miyao
Low-Flying Plane Blamed In Irving Car Crash
Six Dallas residents were injured when their automobile overturned while dodging a low-flying plane near Irving. Driver Thomas J. Scott, 45, said the aircraft headed for his car as it prepared to land two miles west of Irving on Highway 183, causing him, his wife, and four passengers to be injured.
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Irving
Dallas
Thomas J. Scott
Scott
Additional FM Roads Sought in Texas Hearings
Delegations from forty one Texas counties pressed the Highway Commission for more farm to market roads and better rural highways. After thirty two hearings, the commission said no due to lack of money for new hard surface secondary roads as federal programs and state appropriations are not available.
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Austin
Texas
Highway Commission
John S. Redditt
Redditt
D. C. Greer
Warm Springs White House to Become Shrine
The late President Roosevelt's Little White House near Warm Springs Georgia will be turned over to Georgia and preserved as a shrine. The modest dwelling will stay as it was when the wartime president died there on April 21, 1945.
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New York
Roosevelt
White House
Georgia Warm Springs
Georgia
Traveling needle causes thigh pain in Brockville woman
Mrs Florence De Palma of Brockville suffered weeks of thigh pain in Albion New York area. Doctors found no cause until she felt a sharp prick while rubbing salve. A physician extracted a two and one eighth inch needle that had apparently traveled through flesh of her leg.
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Albion
N. Y
Florence DePalma
Brockville
Governor Signs Bills Boosting Judges Pay
Governor Jester signed bills boosting salaries for state judges. Supreme Court and Court of Criminal Appeals judges rise from 8000 to 10000 dollars per year. Civil Appeals Court judges increase from 6500 to 8000 dollars. District judges go from 5000 to 6000 dollars.
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Austin
Jester
Supreme Court
Court of Criminal Appeals
Methodist groups raise student funds in Texas centers
Three conferences have contributed 213000 toward a 440000 fund for Methodist student centers at state colleges. Rev. Glenn Flinn, state director, announced the totals. North Texas filled 78000, Northwest Texas 85000, and Central Texas 50000.
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Dallas
Glenn Flinn
Flinn
North Texas
Northwest Texas
Central Texas
PARDON, PARDNER BRANDING CATTLE WARNED BY RANGER
Ranger H C Anderson warned cattlemen to brand their cattle amid record cattle thefts in Texas since 1880. He cited continuous tips on missing cattle and said branded stock is not always stolen knowingly. The related text contrasts tax burdens and global drilling shares in 1945.
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Beaumont
H. C. Anderson
Texas
Anderson
Drainpipe Dog Flees Campus Across Denton
Spots the famous drainpipe dog, mascot of the Victor records trademark, is AWOL from North Texas State. Eldon Roark of the Memphis Press-Scimitar notes Spots autographs his new book "Just a Mutt" in New York this month. Last seen staring from the girls dorm second floor window.
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Denton
Spots
Eldon Roark
Memphis Press- Scimitar
Victor Records
New York
North Texas State
Oscar Boosts Olivia de Havilland's Asking Price
Hollywood reports Olivia de Havilland will command about 175000 for a new film after her Oscar win, with potential totals near 215000 including overtime. The feud with sister Joan Fontaine remains unresolved as Olivia reportedly refused congratulations, ending four months of no contact.
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Hollywood
Olivia de Havilland
Olivia
de Havilland-Fontaine
Joan
A workable philosophy on Johnson grass from a farmer
The Buck Creek Philosopher writes from Johnson Grass farm in Collingsworth County that he will neither fight nor remove Johnson grass. He suggests living with it and notes he would consider AAA pay for keeping a good stand as a summer cover crop.
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Buck Creek
Wellington
Collingsworth County
Triple A
Mars Atmosphere Lacks Oxygen for Breathing
Mars has an atmosphere that does not include enough oxygen for human respiration. The thin air presents a life support challenge for astronauts and requires engineered pressure suits or habitats.
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Mars
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