Twelve US Communist leaders indicted for overthrow plot
New York police indicted twelve US Communist Party leaders and members for conspiring to overthrow the US government by force. William Z Foster and Eugene V Dennis among those named. several others sought or arraigned in New York and Detroit. bail set at 5000 each. charges under the Smith Act.
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New York
Communist Party
United States
William Z. Foster
Communist
Detroit
Mich
Carl Winters
Michigan State Council
New York City
Benjamin Davis
John B. Williamson
Henry Winston
Jacob Stachel
National Board
Davis
Winston
Irving Potash
CIO. Farriers
John Gates
The
Daily Worker
Robert G. Thompson
New York State
Gilbert Green
Chicago
Gus Hall
Cleveland
Ohio
Oriy
Ohio Communist Arty
Vincent Leibell
Philadelphia
C. B. Baldwin
Wallace
David Freedman
Leibell
Grand Jury
Communist Party of the United
Propaganda Fears Over Russians in U S Uncertain Rules
State Department official warns Russians from satellite states in the United States push propaganda and threaten national security. He notes tangible evidence is needed before denying entry, and UN attendance may require U S permission despite immigration laws. The subcommittee probes UN-related visa practices and seat jurisdiction at Lake Success.
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Washington
State Department
United States
William Harlow
Department
United Nations
Harlow
Senate
Lake Success
Subcommittee
Department of Justice
Immigration Service
Department of State
Division of
United Nations Affairs
Army Equipment Shipped From Camp Phillips to England
A heavy rail movement from Camp Phillips to the Eastern coast bound for England appeared underway. A reliable source estimated 240 flat cars loaded with gun carriages, vehicles, ambulances, and command cars were being shipped, reportedly destined for Liverpool, though officials refused to comment.
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Salina
Kan
Camp Phillips
England
Liverpool
Russia Says It Will Ship Food To Berlin After Blockade
The Associated Press report notes Moscow’s promise of 100000 tons of food for Berlin met with Western disbelief as propaganda. US air strength in Germany to be boosted by 75 jet fighters plus 16 en route. General Clay summoned to Washington as Five Powers meet at The Hague in agreement on international policy toward Germany. Western zones’ governors resist changes to German government plans while France seeks a successor to Schuman amid cabinet tensions.
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Associated Press
Berlin
United States
Russia
Germany
Lucius D. Clay
Washington
Hague
Netherlands
European Union
France
Robert Schuman
Edouard Herriot
Paul Reynaud
Schuman
Wallaceites Draft Repeal and Nationalization in Platform
Wallaceite platform writers push foreign policy as top priority amid Berlin crisis. The draft law repeal and nationalization of U S industries are considered, with aims including price cuts to 1946 levels and repeal of Taft Hartley. The committee meets ahead of the convention to finalize the platform.
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Philadelphia
Berlin
Henry Wallace
America
Russia
Mlatform Araft
Gan
Rexford Guy Tugwell
Wallace
Dewey Attacks Truman Move To Call Congress
Dewey campaign manager Herbert Brownell Jr denounces Truman’s call for a Congress session as a political ploy. He says the Republican platform cannot be enacted by a rump session, while noting civil rights measures may come up in Senate debates.
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Truman
Congress
Washington
Thomas E. Dewey
Herbert Brownell, Jr
Brownell
Philadelphia
Wherry
Nebraska
Senate
Democratic Party
Trustan
Amarillo A Cappella Choir Secures New York Trip
Amarillo High School A Cappella Choir 52 voices secured a New York trip after a Tuesday night benefit at Municipal Auditorium. Audiences contributed 894.15 to push the fund near 10,000, clearing the way for the trip. members depart Thursday 5:30 am aboard the Santa Fe and perform on NBC Sunday.
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Amarillo High School
Municipal Auditorium
New York
Julia Dean Evans
Santa Fe
Amarillo
NBC
Mutual Broadcasting Company
Mutual
International Lions Club
Madison Square Garden
News- Globe
Amarillo National Bank
What Am I Saying Upright By Frank Morcan
A quotation commentary contrasts upright character with merely supporting the government. It cites Marcus Aurelius and reflects on how some men back authority while others prop up the system without virtue.
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Frank Morcanus
Marcus Aurelius
N. Y. Post Corp., Inc
Invasion Planned by Quay County Sheriff's Posse
The Quay County Sheriff's Posse plans a multi town drive starting Aug 12 to promote the Tucumcari Roundup set for Aug 20 to 22. The trip covers Amarillo Canyon Hereford Clovis Portales Grady San Jon and other Panhandle towns with fifty cars and the roundups queen onboard. A second leg on Aug 16 visits Logan Mosquero Roy Springer Las Vegas Santa Fe Albuquerque then Santa Rosa Fort Sumner and Melrose.
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Quay County Sheriff’s Posse
Inv
Amarillo
Panhandle
Canyon
Hereford
Clovis
Portales
Grady
San Jon
Logan
Mosquero
Roy
Springer
Las Vegas
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Santa Rosa
Fort Sumner
Melrose
Ford and CIO Get Nowhere in Wage Talks
Ford Motor Co and CIO United Auto Workers ended the first stop strike wage talks in Detroit after five hours with no agreement and a terse no comment. Both sides agreed to meet again Wednesday as union negotiators held a private conference after the session possibly to discuss a strike date.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
Cio-United Auto Workers
Veterans Affairs talk and 4-H camp openings in Clayton
A. R. Baca of the Veterans Administration will be at the Courthouse in Clayton until noon to discuss vets problems and offer advice. At 10 AM in Clayton the Union County 4-H Camp opens at Ute Park with campers gathering at the Courthouse. In Vaughn NM the New Mexico Highway Association meets at noon. A Lions Club luncheon follows at Fellowship Hall ME Church with guests from Canada observing and planning Canadian Lions Club organization.
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Clayton
A. R. Baca
Veterans Administration
Union County
Ute Park
Courthouse
Vaughn
New Mexico Highway Association
Amarillo and Vicinity Weather Summary for Wednesday
Partly cloudy with little temperature change in Amarillo and vicinity Wednesday and Thursday. Widely scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers expected. temperatures near normal, with highs around 90s and overnight lows near 70. Extended outlook shows 1-4 degrees above normal, light to locally heavy precipitation in scattered storms.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Sam Cock
Texas
Gulf Plains
Draft Registration Ordered for 18 to 25 Year Olds
President Truman orders all men 18 through 25 to register from Aug 30 to Sept 18 as the draft law takes effect. Inductions not set, but not before Sept 22, 90 days after signing. Hershey says about 9.5 million will sign at 4,000 draft offices over 20 days. Registration spans U S territories. timing by age group, with final calls depend on army needs.
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Washington
President Truman
Mr. Truman
Hershey
America
Truman
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Selective Service Headquarters
Royall
Navy
Marines
Air Force
Selective Service
Rent Control Office Moves Over Higher Rent
Newark rent control office will vacate 1060 Broad Street due to rent hike. The director says the new $3 per square foot rate for 2,000 square feet exceeds the government budget, forcing relocation.
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Newark
Office of Rent Control
Broad Street
Michael P. Pecora
World situation fuels candidates in Texas Senate race
The world situation provides talking points for candidates George Peddy and Lyndon Johnson. Peddy argues for responsible government and quick military power restoration while Johnson attacks politicians who base campaigns on suspicion and mistrust.
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Associated Press
George Peddy
San Antonio
Lyndon Johnson
Tenth Congressional District
Curtain Reopens on 23-Year tragic vigil for mother and son
In Detroit on July 26 Patrolman Casimer Kaliszewski Jr. was shot on an East Side beat and died after seven transfusions. The tragedy echoed 23 years earlier when his father Casimer Sr. was killed in a bank holdup. Mrs. Helen Kaliszewski, 46, speaks through tears of reliving past grief as she and the family face a second loss on the same anniversary.
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Bee Gp
Bis — Hospital
Helen Kaliszewski
Casimer Kaliszewski, Jr
East Side
Mrs. Kaliszewski
Casimer, Sr
Niene
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