Justice Douglas
Injured When His
Horse Falls on Him
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pain of his injuries.
The 50-year-old jurist respond
ed well to blood transfusions and
emergency treatment given on his
arrival from the accident scene. 77
miles away.
But for several days, his doctors
said the danger of pneumonia will
be acute.
Mrs. Douglas, who was in the
east, and their daughter, Mildred, ;
a student at her father’s alma ma
ter, Whitman College at Walla
Walla, Wash., were on their way
here to be by his side.
Douglas, mentioned freuently as
a possible Democratic Presidential
candidate in 1952, was hurt on the
even of the Supreme Court’s new
term and two weeks to the day
from his 51st birthday.
He had flown here from Seattle I
for a brief visit in this city where
he spent his boyhood and helped
Hurricane Heads
For Texas ("oast
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tex. UP)—
A 100-mil-an-hour hurricane
moved slowly toward the industri
al-studded Gulf Coast today.
All along the crescent-shaped
coastline from Corpus Christi to
Galveston, about 250 miles, prepa
rations were made for a big blow j
late today.
Tides already were running
high and torrential rains drenched
the whole area. Nearly four inches
of rain had fallen at Galveston.
Corpus Christi, site of the big
naval air training center, ordered
schools closed. Thirty-five four
engined bombers took off in a rain
squall for a safe haven at Good
fellow Field at San Angelo, in
West Texas.
work his way through grade and
high school as a newspaper car
rier. He had planned to return to
Washington, D. C., last night by
plane.
Fishing Vessels
Collide Off B. C.
PRINCE RUPERT, B. C., l/P)—
One purse seiner was beached in
a sinking condition early today
and a second was being towed into
Prince Rupert after a collision
late last night off Williams Island,
30 miles to the west.
The beached seiner was identi
fied as the 16-ton Row City. It
was rammed in the starboard
quarter by the 15-ton Inver Can I.
None of the six men aboard each
of the vessels was injured. All of
the Roy City’s crew was taken
aboard the Inver Can I before the
former vessel was beached on Wil
lians Island.
Cause of the collision was not
known.
The Inver Can I was taken in
tow for Prince Rupert when it de
veloped engine trouble after the
collision. Th vessel had a small
hole in the bow.
Harvard College was founded
by a vote of the General Court of
the Colony of Massachusetts Bay
in 1636.
! Possee Apprehends
Alleged Slayer
ANCHORAGE, (/Pi— John Che
! betnoy, 38, Seward, was held by a
U. S. Marshal today in connection
with the slaying of Mrs. Alice Pe
! terson, 22, Girdwood.
Chebetnoy was apprehended
! yesterday after an all-night search
i bby a posse of townspeople and
Alaska Railroad section hands. He
was cornered in brushland north
of Girdwood. 43 miles southeast
of here.
Mrs. Peterson was found near
Girdwood late yesterday. Her
throat had been slashed. A 10th
Rescue squadron plane with medi
cal aid was rushed from Elmen
dorf Field but could not land at
the scene.
The victim died before other
medical assistance could reach
her.
U. S. Commissioner Rose Walsh
left Anchorage for Girdwood to
conduct an inquest.
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man a piece of her mind she loses
a piece of his heart.
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