Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 165, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 2, 1949 Page: 3 of 6
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‘MILKMAN HERO OF THE YEAR’
18 HURT IN DERAILMENT OF THE EL CAPITAN
GRABS COLLAPSED 'CHUTE, SAVES FALLING BUDDY
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A FACE LIKE A PERSON is put on by Irvin Young, 3-year-old gorilla
at Chicago's Lincoln Park zoo, probably to scare the daylights out
INDIA'S PREMIER Jawaharlal Nehru, wearing safety glasses to protect
his eyes from flying particles of steel, shakes hands with Frank de
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CHARGES by the Russian Literary
Gazette that she is an American
spy are answered by former Met-
ropolitan Opera soprano Zinka
Milanov with "It's just silly.” Ga-
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diamonds on her while the Yugo-
slav masses starve, and that she
uses diferent colored automobiles
to match whatever color dress
she wears. Her husband is Maj.
Gen. L. Ilich, formerly Marshal
Tito’s ambassador at large to
South America. (International)
THIS DURANTE of birdlife is a baby Ibis, first of its species to be
reared in the Bronx zoo, New York City, in 30 years. That is why
keeper Joseph Bell shows beak-to-beak concern for the birdlet. He
has removed it from its outdoor nest to more comfortable indoors
quarters for the coming cold winter months. (International)
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NAMED "MILKMAN hero of the year” at ceremonies in Indianarolis,
Ind at which Gov. Henry Schricker presented him with the Paste
gold medal, William Jay Becktel goes about his deliveries with‘
smile. Becktel won the award by saving four children fromsaaburn,
ing home last Dec. 23. Award is made each year by Milk Indust y
foundation, representing thousands of dairies. (International)
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Pfe. Charles Dye (left) says ‘‘Thanks’’ to Sgt. Marvin Smith.
PFC. CHARLES J. DYE of Altron, O., is alive today because of quick
thinking by Sgt. Marvin O. Smith of Huntsville, Ala., who saved
him from a death fall at Eglin Field, Fla. During practice paratroop
leap from C-82 transport their parachutes collapsed, but Smith s
opened again. Dye hurtled down on it. Dye fell on by, and Smith
grabbed Dye's shroudlines. held on and they descended safely. Smith
is recommended for Soldier's medal. (I ntrrnational Soundphoto)
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WHEN MRS. SOPHIA PETTAS, 25, shown drying dinner dishes with
husband, Vassilios, 26, in their Brooklyn, N. Y., home, pressed
through crowds at United Nations and attempted to hand President
Truman a letter, she was rushed to Bellevue hospital. Letter requested
President’s aid to keep her husband, a Greek war veteran and
merchant seaman in this country illegally, from being deported in
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SURPRISING practically no one, and culminating a three-month ro-
mance, Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Hadley, vivacious Texas divorcee, and
Vice President Alben W. Barkley announce in St. Louis that they
wi be married in that city Nov. 18. The two are shown with Mrs.
Hadley’s daughter, Jane, 15, after the announcement. Mrs. Hadley
has another daughter, Anne, 17. (International Soundphoto)
A NEW LOOK AT AN OLD ENEMY
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eling 61 miles an hour and carrying 215 passengers, strikes a broken switch-point rail just west of
Azusa, Cal. The four-unit Diesel locomotive and five cars were derailed. (International Soundphoto)
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LOVELY Georgia Lee, a peach
from San Antonio, Tex., models a
Bikini bathing suit at Miami
Fashion Council show, New York,
where she was chosen "Miss Fash-
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-PRESIDENT Truman holds open a
copy of “Washington Dateline"
at chapter devoted to White
House news photographers’ "One
More” club, which he heads. The
book is a 40-year history of
capital journalism and National
DESIGNER DAVID S. GREY, Polaroid optics expert. demonstrates in
New York his newly developed microscope, which uses ultraviolet
light to permit tissue to be seen and photographed with greatly
increased clarity—promising to speed cancer research. Diagram
shows how invisible ultraviolet light is rellected. (International)
THE U. S. Department of Interior
at Washington warns of 60-below
temperatures in the Fishwheel
area of Alaska, where a 1949 gold
rush is on following discovery of
nuggets “the size of peas” by
Clifton Carroll (lower). It's 15
below there now, but sourdoughs
and greenhorns alike are flocking
from Fairbanks to new tent city
at Fishwheel. (International)
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Cross, G. W. Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 165, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 2, 1949, newspaper, November 2, 1949; Mount Pleasant, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1552869/m1/3/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Mount Pleasant Public Library.