Russia reshuffles Germany staff under Keep Tough policy
Western officials report a purge of Soviet administration in Germany with dozens of high officers recalled to Russia. Scharnov, backed by the Kremlin, replaces Malinin as political adviser to Sokolovsky, while Lt General Lukiantschenko and Sokolovsky reportedly fall from favor amid postwar tensions.
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Moscow
Berlin
Dana
Lucius D. Clay
Germany
Frankfurt
Russia
Scharnov
Kremlin
Vassily Sokolovsky
Malinin
Sokolovsky
G. S. Lukiantschenko
Barinov
Peace Parley Rehash From Mother Goose Box
Cleveland Press telegraph editor sums up peace talks with a playful Mother Goose box. Tuesday shows hot parley, Wednesday cold, Thursday parley in a pot three days old. May 14 report from Cleveland.
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Cleveland
U.P
Telegraph
Clevland Press
United States Recognizes Provisional Israel Government
United States recognizes the provisional government as the de facto ruling authority of the new state of Israel. The UN hall in New York erupted as Washington announced recognition amid debate over a Jerusalem trusteeship plan. Delegates rushed out, some disbelief, while formal actions continued and a trusteeship proposal was defeated 20 to 15 with 19 abstentions. The Arab side faced shock and doubt, fearing a trick before accepting the news.
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Tel Aviv
Egypt
Israel
Associated Press
Britain
Palestine
Texas
Truman
United Nations
Holy Land
United States
ABC
NBC
David Ben-Gurion
Ber-Gurion
Columbia Broadcasting System
Ben-Gurion
CBS
Middle East
Cairo
Haganah
United Nations Assembly
New York
Jerusalem
A. H. Silver
Jewish Agency
Washington
Alberto Gonzalez Fernandez
Colombia
Francis B. Sayre
Trusteeship Council
President Proposes Feeding Farm Surplus to the Poor
President Truman urged a long range farm program to divert surpluses to low income groups at home and abroad, proposing a permanent price support system and expanded soil conservation. He called for ongoing federal aid to research, extension of trade acts, and rural welfare measures as Congress weighs a new farm framework.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Senate Agriculture Committee
Agriculture Department
Senate
Senator Capper
Massachusetts
Elmer Thomas
Oklahoma
Agriculture Committee
Republican Congress
House Agriculture Committee
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
House
Senate Appropriations Committee
Appliance Show Opens Tuesday With $3338 Grand Prize
The News-Globe Better Living Home Appliance Show debuts Tuesday at the Nat, featuring a grand prize of 18 appliances worth 3338.20. Show runs three days from 1 PM to 9 PM with free admission and no strings on prizes, as retailers display on the ball room floor and balcony and distribute prizes during the postwar home appliance world fair.
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News-Globe
Mason King
Mr. King
Amarillo
O'Keefe & Merritt
Westinghouse Laundromat
Slssbahdee
Lewyt
Honrite Homer
Ccce
Westinghouse
Bendix
Proctor
Yale
Price Supply Co
Edwards Distributing Co
Graybar Electric Co., Inc
Nunn Electric Supply Corp
Westinghouse Electric Supply Co
Amarillo Hardware
Consolidated Appliances, Inc
Southwestern Appliance Co
Nat Ball Room
Cosmopolitan, Inc
McAfee's
Heath Furniture Co
Schell-Munday Co
Adventists Convene Child Training Institute in Amarillo
Today in Amarillo West Texas and New Mexico Seventh Day Adventists convene for a child training institute at 11:00 AM with a Gideons meeting at 1 PM at Herring Hotel for members and guests. An annual Cub Scout event follows at Ellwood Park at 1:30 PM with scouts and interested persons. See High Plains Today page 6.
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West Texas
New Mexico
Seventh-Day Adventists
Child Training Institute
Gideons
Herring Hotel
Ellwood Park
High Plains
Death of Clovis Man Probed in Quiet Funeral
Clifford Oscar Darland 27 was found dead near his Clovis home Wednesday morning. Deputy Sheriff Val Baumgart said only minor cuts could be from a fall and autopsy found no internal trauma. Tissue samples were sent to an FBI lab. Survivors include his parents four brothers one sister and grandmother. American Legion Post led military rites. Burial followed in Clovis Cemetery.
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Darland
Clifford G. Darland
Curry County
Val Baumgart
John Conway
FBI
Marland
Tiaban
Clovis
Delbert Darland
Garson
Wyo
Darrell
Wesley
Richard Darland
Lila Geska
Tipton
Truman envoy Taylor meets Pope in private audience
In Vatican City on May 14 Myron C. Taylor the U S special envoy to the Holy See was received by Pope Pius XII in a private 30 minute audience, touching on church state relations and ongoing diplomacy.
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Vatican City
Persident Truman
Holy See
Myron C. Taylor
Pius
Boys Town Founder Dies in Berlin Visit
Rev. E. J. Flanagan founder of Boys Town Nebraska died of an acute heart attack in Berlin at 61 while on an inspection tour of German youth facilities for the US Army. He had been abroad after guiding Boys Town since 1917 and promoting his credo that there is no such thing as a bad boy. Catholic Army Chaplain Emmitt S. Walsh administered last rites at Harneck House.
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Berlin
E. J. Flanagan
Boys Town
Nebraska
Army Hospital
279Th Station Military Hospital
Father Flanagan
US Army
Japan
Flanagan
Omaha
Harnack House
Emmitt S. Walsh
Tone of a bachelor’s voice in love and marriage
A humorous reflection on courtship notes that many women admire the bachelor’s confident tone, yet a bride’s day is the moment she guides a man toward marriage with a ring in it.
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Frank Morgan
N. Y
Braniff May Link Amarillo Frisco and Other Routes
Braniff International Airways applied for new West Coast routes from the Southwest and a New Orleans extension. Executives described three route patterns: Amarillo to Albuquerque Phoenix San Diego Los Angeles San Francisco with northward and eastern branches to Denver and Little Rock. a New Orleans to Dallas Fort Worth Lubbock branch then to Roswell and West Coast cities. and a New Orleans to Los Angeles San Francisco path via Houston Austin San Antonio El Paso Tucson and Phoenix.
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Dallas
Braniff International Airways
New Orleans
Charles E. Beard
Braniff
Central
South America
Civil Aeronautics Board
Amarillo
Albuquerque
Phoenix
San Diego
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Denver
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Muskogee
Fort Smith
Little Rock
Memphis
Fort Worth
Lubbock
Roswell
Houston
Austin
San Antonio
el Paso
Tucson
Britain Relaxes Milk Ration After Free List Granted
London May 14 The ministry of food announced unrestricted sale of milk for three weeks starting Sunday marking the first time in nearly a decade milk moves to the free list. High milk yields from good weather enable the relaxation. The usual weekly adult ration remains two and a half pints.
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London
Ministry of Food
Food Ministry
Market Rockets In Fastest Trade In Eight Years
New York May 14 The stock market surged in the fastest trading in eight years as principal issues gained 1 to 7 and total listed-stock value rose about 1.7 billion dollars. Brokers reported heavy buying from out of town and crowded boardrooms as confidence in a profitable future spurred broad participation across 1,151 of 1,398 listed issues. The 60 stock index rose 1.7 points, nearly erasing post-1946 collapse losses.
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New York
Dow
Wall Street
Associated Press
Stock Exchange
CIO Steelworkers Ban Communist Officials
In Boston on May 14 the CIO Steelworkers National Convention voted to bar Communist Party members and supporters from union offices. Only delegate Robert Ratner spoke, asking who would judge who is a Communist, but his question was shouted down. Thirteen delegates urged adoption without change.
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Boston
CIO Steelworkers National Convention
Communist Party
Robert Ratner
Weather Outlook for Texas Gulf Plains Region
Extended forecast shows temperatures 4 to 6 degrees above normal across Texas west of the Gulf. Warmer Friday night, little change Saturday and Sunday, cooler Monday, and warmer Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday. Little or no precipitation expected.
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Texas
Gulf Plains
Troops Step In As Meat Strikers Riot
National guard mobilized at several armories to guard Cudahy Packing Plant in Newport Minnesota after an invading mob of 200 slugged workers and damaged property. Pickets had earlier driven off police at Swift plant. Two workers were hospitalised with head injuries. Guard units were also placed on alert at Brainerd and St Paul.
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Newport
Minn
National Guard
Cudahy
Swift
Armour
St. Paul
Mississippi River
Paul
Cudahy - Es
H. W. Reister
Reister
Anchor City Hospital
Vernon Spaulding
Earl Heier
Webster
Wis
Daniel Certain To Make Race Lockhart Says
O P Lockhart of Austin says he expects W Lee O Daniel will seek reelection to the US Senate. Johnson has announced his bid to oust him. Dark horse contender George Peddy campaigns in Texas while Coke Stevenson may challenge if he runs.
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Austin
O. P. Lockhart
W. Lee O'Daniel
United States
Texas
Pappy
O’daniel
Washington
Fort Worth
O'Daniel
Lockhart
Lyndon Johnson
Johnson
Coke Stevenson
US Senate
Stevenson
George Peddy
Houston
Peddy
United States Senate
German Art Displayed in New York at Met Museum
An army guard delivered 148 paintings from Berlin museums to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York for exhibit. The works were part of an art cache found in salt mines in Merkers, Germany, after the war.
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New York
Washington
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Berlin
Merkers
Germany
Rescuers Near Penned Miners in Shamokin Shaft
Rescuers reported contact with three entombed miners 175 feet below in Shamokin after a heavy rain flooded an independent mine. Diversions between shafts allowed air and tapping signals as teams worked over 36 hours to reach Charles Bashore Edward Heck and Peter Gordon, while pumps and hoses removed floodwater from the shaft.
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Shamokin
Gordon Knopp
Stanley Cicheski
Peter Gordon
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