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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 7, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuday february 7, the stars and stripes Page life in the .a.5th set of twins born to Oklahoma couple Denison Tex feb. 6 a mrs. Henry White of Durant okla., has run Oul of names and or. While stopped passing out cigars Long ago. They be just had twins for the fifth  makes 19 children for the Whites. Sixteen of them Are living. The first twins arrived in 3932, the Jack the Snipper escapes with Hank of Model s Hai Chicago fuck. 6 or. David s. Stewart who once said he wore out five horses in 66 years of medical practice died at his Home in this Little Wirt county Community at the age of 05. Steward maintained an Active prac Tice until be was 90. Missing Cadet West feint Cadet Richard c. Cox 22, disappeared mysteriously from the military Academy the army disclosed. Cox of Mansfield Ohio was last seen when he signed out to have dinner at a hotel on the military reservation. Acme polio victims hold reunion in Kansas City James Richard Center 18 a Nollis old. Says his bit Over the Mike at � reunion of polio victims at St. Luke s Hospital in Kansas City to. Milvin Dunn assistant superintendent at the Hospital holds the Mike while James sour 8, Center front and Carol Atkins 6, await their Tarn on the air. Acme gis keep vow Honor Singer new York feb. 6 s&s3you can take it from stage screen and radio Star Frances Langford the . Army remembers its  the Pacific fighting Frances entertained troops on Many islands atolls and Remote bases. One of the groups she visited waste 109th aaa in of the Illinois National guard. The men told her that when and if they got Home safely they d show her the High spots of Chicago Frances was inclined to take the Promise lightly. However when Frances was keep ing a singing engagement at a Chicago club she was completely unprepared for the army s memory  Gen Julius Klein former commander of the jewish War vet Erans called her and asked her if she could gel Down to the 109th armory. She said she  ack ack boys responded with a full dress review and Klein presented her on behalf of All his men with a special citation for outstanding services in entertain ing american fighting men in the  Fie during the War Margaret to sing for Ria Victor new York feb. 6 a Margaret Truman has signed along term contract to make record Ings for Ria Victor red  m. Folsom president of the radio corporation of America announced that miss Truman Soprano will begin making record Ings after completion of a concert  present the president s Daugh Ter Flash completed about half of current tour of 30 cities. Folsom said the first of miss Truman s recordings will be released to Coin cide with the Start of e 185p 51 con Cert Lour. Financial terms were not revealed Senate group hears charge of bribery in do program Washington feb. 6 communism is the no. 1 topic of conversation in the isolated Jand of Tibet according to news commen Tator Lowell , writing in Collier s Magazine on his recent trip to Tibet said the tibetan fear of communism is probably the Only reason lie  permitted to visit the roof of the  ears and hates communism he said. It is the no. 1 theme of conversation in the sacred City Lhasa. For the Dalai Lama s land has been announced As the next objective of the chinese reds i their drive for control of Asia Thomas said Tibet now has oniy10,000 troops armed with obsolete weapons but that another 100,00ft Are being mobilized hurriedly. The communists have three Good reasons for wanting Tibet he a d 1it would give them control o the capital of the Central asian Buddhist world.2it would give them a 1,300 mile Frontier with India which hold the key to virtual domination of the entire continent of asia.3tibet is wealthy in Mineral and there is a possibility of uranium deposits  denied charges in the russian news Magazine new times that he had been sent to Tibet to try to tear that country away from China and turn it into an Anglo american , of course could be far ther from the truth he said. Ohio scramble for egg plate Columbus feb. 6 a if see a cockeyed Auto License tag after March 1, you can bet Ite owner is from , for example Reading Ham or egg cat or rat pet w hug cad or  elate Bureau of motor vehicles offered 13,824 three letter License plates to Ohio  special licenses Cost $1 extra and can be displayed on cars after March 1 Ohio 1950 licenses do not go into use until  the letters of the alphabet Are available except two. They Are i and of which Are banned be cause they can be confused with the numerate "1" and "0." the three letter tags Are a Orl ongoing a Vay present from Frank m. Quinn registrar of motor vehicles. He resigns feb. 15 to run for state , since 1935, has issued on and two letter Auto tags  owners of which reserved them from year o year. A total of 85,000, Many with numerals mixed in had Beim re served for 1950, these tags were so popular that Quinn decided to broaden the Field. Singer sues spouse los Angeles feb. 6 a Patti Andrews of the ringing Sisters has sued to divorce Marty Melcher actor s agent. She asked no Alimony but does want return of her Maiden name. They hav been married two and a half years. Groundhog town fetes Colleen Punxsutawney pa., feb. 6 a Punxsutawney a town named for a sandfly and famed for a groundhog has gone Aji out for a movie Star. The Star was Lovely Colleen Townsend who says she is giving up her promising film career be cause i heard god Call  she plans to enter a theological school in september. Ten thousand admiring citizens lined West Mahon ing St. For a gala Parade honouring her. An official proclamation turned the Street into Townsend  for the  fire departments an american legion color guard National guard troops civic officials boy scouts the Pennsylvania state police and an to piece High school band marched along the mile Long Parade route on a Crisp sunny Winter  came to this Pennsylvania Community As a peace offering. She was Hollywood s atonement for setting the locale of her movie when Willie comes marching. Home in Punxsutawney w. A irate citizens of the nation s one and Only Punxsutawney were up in army at having their City misplaced. Their representative even took the matter up in  Century Fox apologized and gave that Western Pennsylvania agricultural and mining town the Pennsylvania premiere of the  was & Hollywood premiere in every sense of the word. The 21-year-old movie Star got the key w the City and a big bouquet of roses  
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