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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1950

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Maliks Lies Highlight Cold War Propaganda Tactics

A newspaper column praises Jake Malik for outlining how Communist propaganda works and argues Americans should thank him for exposing how falsehoods are repeated to sway public opinion. It notes Malik’s UN Security Council role, Kremlin instruction, and a life shaped by Kharkov, with quotes about his perceived subservience and lack of independent moral judgment.

Jakob Malik Malik Jake Malik UN Security Council Lake Success Kremlin United States Korea Wall Street Asia Kharkov Kharkov University Japan Andy Gromyko United Nations Long Island Moscow Norway I F Malik

100 Degrees Sol Falls Short Of Year Record

The reported high yesterday reached 100 degrees, one degree shy of the 101 degree yearly record set on June 25. Today’s forecast calls for a cooler high near 95 with a possible further drop behind a northern cold front arriving Saturday.

Sol

North Koreans Threatening on Southern Front

American bombers and fighters bombarded North Korean front lines as Red divisions pressed toward Pusan and Taegu. US Eighth Army reported a 2000-strong assault with 14 tanks north of Taegu, while clashes continued near Haman Masan and the Sixth and Twenty Seventh Regiments reinforced by air and naval support.

Tokyo United Nations Pusan South Korea Taegu Fighth Associated Press Stan Swinton Texas Haman Eighth Army 24Th Navy Masan 25Th Division 27Th “Wolfhound MacArthur Waegwan Kumhwa Don Huth Naktong River

Truman Nearing Full Allocation Authority

Senate House conference committee voted to give President Truman full discretion to allocate scarce defense materials, bypassing Secretary Sawyer. Truman denied lobbying claims and signaled likely elimination of objectionable features before final passage. Donnelly named minister and high commissioner to Austria. he is currently ambassador to Venezuela.

Washington Senate House Truman Secretary of Commerce Sawyer Administration Senate Congress Sen Edwin Co. Johnson Colorado Commerce Department House William H. Harrison International Telephone & Telegraph Company Korea Johnson Spain Walter J. Donnelly Austria Donnelly Venezuela

Phillips funeral set for Saturday in Bartlesville

Frank Phillips oilman and philanthropist dies after abdominal operation and heart ailment in Atlantic City. Funeral services tentatively scheduled for Saturday in Bartlesville. Phillips founded Phillips Petroleum in 1917 and led the company as president and chair before retirement. All company offices to close Friday and Saturday in his memory.

Bartlesville Okla U.P Frank Phillips Oklahoma Phillips Phillips Petroleum Company Atlantic City Frank Mr. Phillips Creston Iowa School Ouse

Red China Demands UN Order All US Forces Off Formosa

Red China urged the United Nations to withdraw all American forces from Formosa. Chou En-lai’s cable to UN leaders pressed for action as the Korean crisis loomed. Washington noted the United States has no forces on Formosa while the Seventh Fleet patrolled the strait.

Red China Formosa Lake Success United Nations United States Gressors Seventh Fleet Formosan Strait Truman Korea Russia North Korea

Your Child Starts To School series opens this Sunday

The News-Globe begins a multi part feature on schools and you written by Dr. James L. Hymes Jr professor of education at George Peabody College in Nashville. He has authored several books on child parent relationships and the first article will run this Sunday.

Panhandle News-Globe James L. Hymes, Jr George Peabody College Nashville

Americans Prepare for Training on Formosa Dispatch

Officials say American training flights use the island in planning, but no units are based there. A Tokyo dispatch reports six American fighter jets had flown to the island.

Rogers Bernie Howell Joe Formosa Tokyo Amcan Te Island

Last Chance for Politicians Today in High Plains Runoff

Political forecast notes last minute radio appeals and stumping as Panhandle candidates campaign toward Saturday runoff. Voter interest remains weak across most counties with many no local contests and a few counties showing modest turnout potential.

Panhandle High Plains

Ramsey Carries Race to Plains

Ben Ramsey veteran San Augustine legislator and lieutenant governor candidate makes a whirlwind Texas tour racing from Houston to Lubbock after hospital release. He stresses 20 years in state government including service in the house senate and as secretary of state.

Amarillo Ben Ramsey San Augustine Ramsey Austin Houston Waco Fort Worth Abilene Lubbock Texas House Senate Senaté Parliamentare

Spending Bills Push Through Congress Amid Korea War Needs

Congress moves about 50 billion dollars in spending bills aimed at military costs tied to the Korean conflict. A House panel approved a 16.77 billion bill for war efforts while a second bill runs to 33.85 billion with disputed totals and a conference panel shaping final figures. The Export-Import Bank was authorized to lend 62.5 million to Franco Spain, despite White House opposition.

Washington Congress Europe House Appropriations Committee House Senate Economic Cooperation Administration Western Franco Spain Truman Acheson

Harry Bridges Freed by Circuit Court Ruling

In San Francisco on August 24 Harry Bridges, CIO longshore union leader, was freed after a 2 to 1 circuit court decision reversing detention. He had been jailed August 5 when his $25 000 bail was revoked amid government claims of risk to national security during the Korean War. One judge dissented while counsel Vincent Hallin praised the ruling.

San Francisco Harry Bridges US Court of Appeals CIO

President Truman Seethes Over Sudden Railroad Strike Call

President Truman voiced irritation at the abrupt nationwide railroad strike set for Monday. He hinted at possible government seizure within 48 hours amid the Korean War, saying unions acted without warning after assurances there would be no walkout. An official later said no statement would be made that night.

Washington Truman Cision White House Secy Eben Ayers Mr. Truman

Army Calls Up 47000 Reservists to Active Duty

The Army announced 47000 additional male enlisted reservists will be called to active duty by Nov 10. This adds to prior calls totaling 62000 enlisted men and 8432 reserve officers. Most picks come from six continental areas. 4000 from the national pool. Training camp starts by Oct 25 for area reservists. age range 19 to 35.

Washington Army Continental Army

Amarillo Events Include Demonstration and Rallies

Noon demonstration of a new respirator for Northwest Texas Hospital by Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce at Southwestern Public Service Company 5th and Polk. American Business Club at Herring Hotel. Amarillo Exchange Club 3 00 PM to 5 PM at Hersing Hotel. Primrose Party for Panhandle seniors at Ellwood Park. Public Putting Tournament at Sunset Golf Course 7 30 PM. Amarillo Detachment Marine Corps League meets 419 North Fillmore 8 00 PM. Political rally by Lobo Club and Negro Chamber of Commerce at Rest 1011 North West Third.

Northwest Texas Hospital Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce Southwestern Public Service Company 5Th and Polk American Business Club Herring Amarillo Exchange Club Hersing Hotel Panhandle Ellwood Park Sunset Golf Course Amarillo Marine Corps League of America North Fillemore Lobo Club Negro Chamber of Commerce North West Thire

Marillo and Vicinity Weather and On This Day Notes

Generally fair conditions expected in Marillo and Vicinity Friday and Saturday with cooler afternoons. West Texas and New Mexico forecasts show gradual cooling and scattered storms Friday afternoon. On this day in history events include cannon introduction in 1346 and moon hoax story in 1835. Jersey history highlights list population and state symbols. Moon rise and set times noted.

Marillo and Vicinity West Texas Panhandle New Mexico New York Sun United States New Jersey Jersey England Trenton Jersey Blue Bergen

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