Soviet Union attacks US troop presence at UN as Brazil rebuts
In a UN Security Council session Soviet delegate Gromyko charged that US and British troops remain in China Iceland and Latin America prompting sharp rebuttal from Brazil's Dr. Pedro Leno Velloso who said no US troops are on Brazilian soil. He backed Western allies against the Russian move and cited Japan repatriation as evidence of US aims.
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Lake Success
N. Y
Russia
United Nations Security Council
United States
China
Iceland
Latin America
Council
Andrei A. Gromyko
Gromyko
India
Iraq
Egypt
Indonesia
Greece
Panama
Brazil
South America
Pedro Leno Velloso
Netherlands
Britain
Australia
Truman
James F. Byrnes
Shipbuilders Reap Fortune From $600
The Maritime Commission reported that St. Johns River Shipbuilding Co of Florida earned 2,080,000 in wartime profits from a $600 investment. The inquiry before the House Merchant Marine Committee examined profits across 19 Kaiser-related firms, noting Kaiser said they supplied the brains and execution for a major share of Liberty ship production.
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Washington
Maritime Commission
St. Johns River Shipbuilding Co
Florida
Commission
House Merchant Marine Committee
Henry J. Kaiser
Ralph E. Casey
General Accounting Office
Kaiser
Casey
Kaiser Corporations
Kaiser Enterprises
Truman Objects To Negro Plan For Lynch Curbs
A national conference on lynching pressed a program to curb mob violence and urged action from President Truman. Robeson said Truman objected to parts of the plan and viewed federal anti lynching legislation as a political matter of timing. The group also sought to bar Klansmen from Congress and to keep Bilbo from taking a Senate seat.
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Washington
Truman
Paul Robeson
Robeson
Nuernberg
United States
Clark
Democratic
Congress
Bilbo
Mississippi
Timber Kills Rail Carpenter Near Alva Oklahoma
Walter R. Stone, 29, a Santa Fe Railway bridge carpenter, was killed near Alva Oklahoma while replacing timbers on a bridge. He was crushed by a heavy timber. Survived by wife Joyce, son Robert, daughter Joyce K, and parents Thomas and Mrs Stone. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Walter R. Stone
Santa Fe Railway Building Department
Alva
Okla
Stone
Mr. Stone
Masonic Lodge
Santa Fe
Adams
Joyce K
Robert Allen
Thomas Stone
Panhandle
T. B. Stone
Earl Weiszbord
Amarillo
Evelyn Sellers
Lawton
Oklo
Boxwell Brothers
Veterans doors and window units from Oliver and Wiggins
Local lumber firm Oliver and Wiggins Lbr Co promotes doors and window units at 1200 West Sixth for veterans seeking replacements or upgrades.
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Oiver & Wiggins Lbr. Co
Houston Phones Ring Again After Strike Settlement
Houston Telephone service returned to normal as 2400 workers went back to work at 6 am yesterday. Southwestern Bell officials promised no stalling in arbitration of a seniority dispute with the Southwestern Telephone Workers' Union.
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Houston
Southwestern Bell System
Southwestern Telephone Workers’ Union
Weather forecast Amarillo area and nearby regions
Weather Bureau reports clear skies and rising temperatures through Tuesday night for Amarillo and vicinity. West Texas and New Mexico expected to be fair and warmer Tuesday and Wednesday with highs in the 70s. Yesterday’s temperatures ranged from the mid 60s to around 70, sunrise at 6 37 A M and sunset at 6 41 P M.
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S&s
Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Bey
Help Near for Stricken Lad
A telegram from the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis indicates early admission for five year old Joe Sanchez to a suitable polio treatment facility. His father J R Sanchez was notified that a Northwest Texas Hospital patient in an iron lung awaits transfer or suitable Texas care with adequate facilities. Wire mentions contact from Wilmer Sims in Atlanta and an expected call from Warm Springs regarding admitting Joe or arranging alternate Texas care. His parents say a two year recovery is anticipated and treatment cannot continue locally due to neck down paralysis. Congressional action helped alert the White House to seek solutions.
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Joe Sanchez
J. R. Sanchez
Northwest Texas Hospital
National Foundation For
New York
Warm Springs
Foundation
Truman
Wilmer Sims
Northwest Texas
Atlanta
Texas
Carolina
Joe
White House
Eugene Worley
Harriman Backing Truman Byrnes Foreign Policy
W Averell Harriman declared his full support for President Truman and Secretary Byrnes foreign policy. He said most Americans shared this view and that Truman Byrnes carry on Roosevelt era high principles. He will be the next U S Secretary of Commerce.
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London
W. Averell Harriman
Truman
Byrnes
Henry Wallace
U. S
Harriman deflects questions after meeting on policy stance
In a London news conference after a formal statement, Harriman avoided discussing Byrnes foreign policy. He said U S foreign policy rests on public opinion, noted support for Truman and Byrnes, and disclosed conversation with Byrnes who spoke kindly of the appointment. He plans to travel to Paris then return to the United States.
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Harriman
Mr. Byrnes
Truman
Byrnes
Paris
U. S
England
Amphibious Toby Frees Itself At Potter County Zoo
Toby the big black bear at the Potter County Zoo escaped from her cage when the door was found open. She wandered toward the duck pen and water, then returned as zoo keeper T. L. Massey and bystanders helped herd her back inside the cage while witnesses alerted authorities.
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J. Howard Miller
Amarillo
Toby
Cal Brumley
Potter County
Bruins
Tahv
W. C. McCully
East Tenth
T. L. Massey
Fair Grounds
Mr. Massey
SEC to reconstruct September 3 stock market trade data
SEC director James A. Treanor Jr announces a reconstruction of all September 3 trades to identify activity in 15 minute intervals. Questionnaires go to NYSE members to capture every round lot and sale as the agency probes for irregularities and possible pools.
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Philadelphia
Securities and Exchange Commission
James A. Treanor, Jr
SEC
Trading and Exchange Division
Commission
Treanor
New York Stock Exchange
New York
Liquida
Details of Hiroshima survivors continued in ninth report
The account from The New Yorker series describes Dr Sasaki and others tending to ten thousand blast victims at Red Cross Hospital. Night work by candlelight parses contusions burns and broken ceilings as the city reels from destruction.
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Hiroshima
John Hersey
Adano
Daily News
New Yorker
DR. Fujn
Asano Park
Red Cross Hospital
Sasaki
Petition To Lift Flour Price Controls Filed
The milling industry's advisory committee to the Office of Price Administration submitted a petition to the Agriculture Department requesting removal of price controls on flour. The action seeks to end government regulation of flour pricing.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Milling Industry
Office of Price Administration
Mystery Beauty Contest Promise at Circus
A cheeky note teases a rival to Lena, calling the subject Gargan tua a pulchritudinous spectacle. It offers a $500 prize for drawing Lena with a page 7 reference and mentions top car prices, signed by Bob Conley of 903 limore.
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Lena
Bob Conley
Limore
Big Four envoys plan huddle on peace treaty snags
Paris reports President Bidault schedules a meeting of foreign ministers to resolve amendments and push the 21 nation conference toward adjournment by Oct. 15. The United States shifts to partial compensation for Romanian losses, aligning with Russia on this point.
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Paris
Georges Bidault
France
United States
Britain
Russia
Romania
Italy
Libra
Eritrea
Willard Thorp
U. S. State Department
Finland-Balkan Economic Commission
Amazasp Artutinian
Flames Damage Phillips Plant in Gasoline Fire
A blaze at the Phillips Alamo treating plant north of Phillips started around 9:50 p.m. when a gasoline line in a theater broke and sprayed fuel on an electric motor. The fire burned hundreds of gallons of gasoline and damaged several final processing units but remained under control with crews on site. no injuries were reported and the wind kept flames from spreading. The inoperative section is expected to shut for several days.
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Phillips Alamo
Phillips
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