West's Strength Is Far Superior, Scions Are Told
A Senate subcommittee quoted Gen Eisenhower saying the free world’s strength is overwhelming and unity comes from enlightened self interest. The report notes Western Europe must rise 75 percent in North Atlantic Pact army divisions by next year and warns about costs and mobilization limits.
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Washington
Senate
Dwight Eisenhower
Free World
Eisenhower
Sabin Hellons
Western Europe
Europe
Fise
Hem Ze
Iran
NATO
Free Nations
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committee
United States
Spain
Yugoslavia
Alfred Grennther
Hisenhower
France
Soviet Union
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees
Fisenhower
Napoleon
Morales
Green
Rhode Island
America
Allied Forces
Western
North Atlantic
Foreign Relations Committee
Smith
New Jersey
Allies Question Elusive Plans Amid Korean Red Buildup
At United Nations Headquarters in Korea on August 12 experts note a large Communist military buildup near Kaesong. Ridgway cites stronger North Korean forces and increased artillery as signs of possible new offensive actions if armistice talks collapse. Reports say heavy front traffic and bolder artillery support growing.
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United Nations
Korea
Kaesong
Matthew Ridgway
Soviet Tractor Plant Criticized For Green Thumb Distractions
Moskva reports Comrade Victor Suslov, Minsk tractor plant director, faced Izvestia scrutiny for prioritizing flowers over production. The article notes gardening, window cleaning antics, and dozens of workers diverted from lathes to plant beds as officials prepared for a ministerial visit, risking lost tractor output.
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Izvestia
Comrade & Jow
Moscow
Victor Suslov
Suslov
Minsk
Khiamov
Amarillo community events and meetings listed for today
Office of Price Stabilization specialist W C Pratt available for interviews at the Herring Hotel all day. Quarterly rally District 16 Baptist Brotherhood at Temple Peupleat Church with sessions at 9 AM 3 PM and 7 40 PM. Fellowship and supper times noted. Downtown Kiwanis Club at Herring Hotel. Amarillo Bus Company displays new hydromatic buses at Polk Street. Sertoma Club at Parklnne. SPEBSQSA Barber Shop quarters meet. Lecion Hall hosts events.
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W. C. Pratt
Herring Hotel
District 16
Baptist Brotherhood
Temple Peupeat Church
Kiwanis Club
Amarillo Bus Company
Polk Sertoma Club
Parkwinne Tivtva
Mystery Jaywalker unmasked as Amarillo Jaycees award prize
Willie Everitt identified Jess Pate as the week’s Mystery Jaywalker after observing downtown traffic behavior. Pate wins $20 at a Wednesday Amarillo Junior Chamber luncheon, part of a campaign to curb jaywalking with the slogan Death Stalks Him Who Jaywalks.
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Willie Everitt
Jess Pate
Everis Riener Vy Dev
Pate
Everitt
Eighth
Walgreen's
First National Bank
Jaywalker
West Tenth
Amarillo
Lakey
Buffer Problem Is Still Unsolved
MUNSAN Korea Aug 13 Allied and Communist truce delegates failed for the 13th straight session to unlock a buffer zone issue. An Allied spokesman called the meeting unproductive after a 1 hour 20 minute session in Kaesong.
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Munsan
Korea
Kaesong
Texas
88Th
38Th
Nam Il
United Nations
UN Command
Drowning Victim's Body Recovered Near Hereford
The nearly blind Summerfield man Paul Lance, 22, was found in Buffalo Lake after a night-long search by more than 100 people from Randall and Potter counties. He disappeared during a boat ride with cousin Eugene Clark, 15, when the motor stalled and Lance fell overboard. Clark notified rescuers as Lance’s body was recovered near the spot of his disappearance.
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Valeet Street
Otleyea
Paul Lance
Farr Lance
Summerfield
Hereford
Lance
Dallas
Randall
Potter
Amarillo
C. N. Latham
Tech Village
Isom M. Raper
North Tyler
Eugene R. Clark
Jim Clark
Clark
Baylor Hospital
Jerry Don Lance
S. L. Walser
Mr. Lance
Jerry Don
Randall County
Umbarger
Crime Probe Targets Zealous Bootlegger Zwillman
The Senate Crime Committee focused on a Greater Boston city as Abner Longie Zwillman, a former bootlegger now in the tobacco business in Hillside, NJ, likely hides there. A yacht tied to him was found at Block Island, and witnesses want to subpoena him to testify in Washington.
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Boston
Senate Crime Committee
Abner Longie
Zwillman
Washington
Block Island
Hillside
Richard Moser
Crime Committee
New York
Costello
Pony Reunited After Lost Ad In Daily News
Four year old Royce Earl Lincoln loved the Globe News comic strips and his Shetland pony vanished after a weekend wandered from the Lee Switch Panhandle farm. Neighbors looked for the pony until W H Ray recovered the cayuse and returned it to Pleasant Valley.
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Royce Earl Lincoln
Globe News
Lee Switch
Panhandle
Daily News
Royce Earl
Berlon
W. H. Ray
St. Francis
Pleasant Valley
Rayee Earl
Man chases car thief after church parking lot theft
Bruce Cannon, a meat cutter at Veterans Hospital, chased a thief who drove off in his gray 1948 Ford from Bethel Missionary Baptist Church at Sixth and Fillmore. With friend Ted Gamill, Cannon pursued through Hamlet Addition streets, the thief attempting to shake them as they kept the chase alive to prevent further damage.
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Bruce Cannon
North Hayes
Cannon
Veterans Hospital
Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
North Taylor
Roy B. Flippo
Ctaetad
Paca
Sixth
Fillmore
Hamlet
Gamill
Ford
Thompson Lark
Turnout at Anti West Parade Falls Far Below Red Forecast
In Berlin a 15 day anti Western propaganda convention featured a eight hour parade of blue shirted East German Communists with banners denouncing the West. Officials had forecast one million participants but an Air Force observer put the crowd around 350 000.
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Berlin
Germany
Tere
Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
West Berlin
Vassily Chuikov
East Germany
United States
Red Germany
Amarillo and Vicinity Weather Outlook
General outlook for Monday through Tuesday shows little temperature change. Skies partly cloudy with widely scattered thunder showers possible. Daytime highs around 50s to 90s with overnight lows in the 40s and no precipitation reported in the last 24 hours. Sunrise at 6:05 AM.
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Wrather Bowe Amarillo
Erereere
Amarillo Welcomes Airmen Embracing Home Town Bond
Airmen express strong approval of Amarillo as a new home town with friendly residents and open hospitality. Public Information Officer CAPT Porter L Oakes notes steady troop influx will test and strengthen community ties as airmen praise local churches parks and civic programs while awaiting thousands more arrivals.
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Porter L. Oakes
Amarillo Air Parre Base
Amarillo
Amarillo Air Force Base
Public Information Office
Pfe
John R. Weeks
Elsberry
Cpl
Jerry M. Strab
Pasadena
Cal
Polk Street Methodist Church
Park Commission
Wf Trion
Norfolk
Conn
Henry Fach
Canton
Ohio
Ton
Ammarillo
Kane
Fire crews face thick smoke at Sears Roebuck store
A passerby alerted firefighters who forced open the downtown Sears Roebuck front door and found dense smoke from an insecticide spray as a janitor attempted to control bugs. A theft was reported after a tall dark man in a felt hat fled toward a preventorium.
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Waukegan, II
Sears & Roebuck
Ross Rogers
Cannon
Colorful events planned at giant annual fish fry
Tomorrow night at Tri State Fair Park Pavilion the big fish fry and World Championship Catfish Skinning Contest will feature new attractions. A dog race with colored rabbits, egg dye demonstrations, a dog training display, and a grand prize fishing trip to West Yellowstone are on the program along with the returning champion contenders from Shattuck and Amarillo. Tickets are $1 and sold at local sporting goods and drug stores.
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Tri-State Fair Park Pavilion
Panhandle
The
Danhandla Onuttdaar Onarte
Wk Mun
Weapsenn
Regu
W. B. Mason
Boy
Buffalo Lake
West Yellowstone
Montana
Alex W. Meier
Shattuck, Oklo
Amarillo
Houston Doughty
Meier
Blackburn Sporting Goods Company
Bagot Hardware
Hatcher Drug Store
Nathan M. Hunt
Edenborough Pharmacy
Tom & Roy Gun & Key Shop
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Stengthen
Nana
Aeatar Ane Spebsqsa
Lecion
Ted Gamill
Army Tech Village
Daily News Almanac
Pvt
Robert Young
Philadelphia
Indiantown Gap
Hawaii
Bugs
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