Yanks land as Marines arrive to face Koreans near Pusan
U P dispatch reports Marines unloading at a South Korean port at 9 40 PM local time after seven ships of the First Division tied up. The landing follows an amphibious lift to reinforce the frontline near Chinju and Pusan as North Korean forces push toward the main seaport.
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Robert C. Miller
U.P
Texas
San Diego
Cal
Wolf
United Nations
E. van Moran
Kansas City
Guadalcanal
John Strength
Marshall
Tex
Associated Press
Tokyo
Chinju
Pusan
Kumchon
MacArthur
Hal Boyle
Boyle
Yongdok
O. H. P. King
Sochan
Sangmun
King
Won
Chungam
John Church
Church
United States
Kochang
Kochang-Taegu
Hyopchong-Taegu
Sangu-Hamchang-Yechon-Andong
Senate approves crackdown on hoarders and black marketeers
The Senate Banking Committee voted to impose prison terms and up to $10,000 fines for hoarders and black market operators. A House vote on administration control powers and standby wage and price controls looms, with Republicans decrying the late amendment. The measure also would authorize rationing and broad credit controls administered by the Federal Reserve.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
House
Mr. Truman
Halleck
Indiana
Senate Banking Committee
Federal Reserve System
Truman
Maybank
South Carolina
Globe News Marks First Edition From New Press
The Globe News prints the first edition on its huge new press at Ninth and Harrison. KGNC microphones broadcast the launch as 64 pages roll out, while plates and pages are still prepared at the old Sixth and Fillmore building. The move to the new plant marks progress and carries mixed sentiment for the longtime staff.
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Globe
Howard Reed
Globe News
Sixth and Fillmore
The
New Press
New Globe News
Ninth and Harrison
Globe-News
Globe and Daily News
KGNC
Globe- News
Sixth
Fillmore
Watches and Cash Stolen From West Texas Wholesale Office
Burglars pried a rear door hasp to enter the West Texas Wholesale office at 910 West Sixth last night. The entire office was ransacked and 10 watches valued at 500 dollars plus 232 dollars in cash were stolen from a hidden box. Watches were taken from stock.
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West
Texas
West Sixth
Truman's Man Lags In Voting in Missouri Primary
Missouri Sen Emery W Allison backed by President Truman trailed by about 8600 votes as returns came in. He had been behind by over 11000 when counting paused overnight. In 4281 of 4676 precincts Allison 165,955 to 174,555 for Thomas C Hennings Jr of St Louis. Forrest C Connell easily won renomination. Kansas saw Gov Carlson nominated for US Senate and Edward Arn for governor, with Landon setback as Carlson and Darby backed Mayberry for governor. Paul Aiken led Carl Rice in Democratic Senate race. Kenneth T Anderson appeared to win Democratic governor nomination. West Virginia saw Rush D Holt win the House nomination in the Third District.
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Associated Press
Emery W. Allison
Truman
Missouri
Democratic Senate
Allison
Thomas C. Hennings, Jr
St. Louis
Willard Mayberry
Ann
Carlson
Harry Darby
Senate
Harry W. Colmery
The
American Legion
Colmery
London Forces
Kansas
Paul Aiken
Carl V. Rice
Kenneth T. Anderson
John A. Potocek
West Virginia
Rush D. Holt
Wichita Falls Flood Triggers Emergency Evacuation
Floodwaters from Holliday Creek flood the southern and eastern Wichita Falls area prompting a state of emergency declared by Mayor Harold Jones. By mid morning 50 families were evacuated as Red Cross coordinates refugees while the Wichita River rises and Sheppard Air Force Base contributes 20 men and two trucks.
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Associated Press
Holliday Creek
Wichita Falls
Harold Jones
Red Cross
Wichita
Mankins
Dundee
Sheppard Air Force Base
Irving carpenter fatally shoots self after arson attack
DALLAS Aug 2 Roy B. Conley 54 year old Irving carpenter fatally shot himself yesterday after setting fire to his car and house. Justice of the Peace C. M Cantrell returned an inquest verdict of suicide.
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Dallas
Roy B. Conley
Irving Carpenter
Justice of the Peace
C. M. Cantrell
Amarillo Weather Report Sees Warmer Tuesday
The Weather Bureau notes generally fair conditions this afternoon and tonight with partial cloudiness by Thursday. A rise to 87 degrees is forecast today with a low of 42, and a high of 28 tomorrow. A few thunderstorms may occur from the Pecos Valley eastward with little temperature change.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Pecos
First formal bid for Potter County Family Relations Court judgeship
W R Frazee submitted the first formal application for the Potter County Family Relations Court judgeship to the Juvenile Board today. The board members, including Judge Gene Jordan and Dist Judges Henry Bishop and W E Gee, considered prior amendments and potential candidates as they move to finalize the appointment this week. Frazee, a Texas attorney and 47th District Court reporter since January, sought the post after Amarillo Bar Association declined to recommend a candidate.
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Potter County
Juvenile Board
W. R. Frazee
47Th District Court
Texas
Gene Jordan
Henry 8. Bishop
W. E. Gee
Frazee
Amarillo Bar Association
Jordan
Gee
Bishop
Court reporter profile notes Frazee community roles
The court report details Frazee as an active Methodist Church member and Mason lodge participant. He has taught Sunday school to teens in Canadian Amarillo and Pampa for a decade and served as a Boy Scout master in Amarillo. He held a Gray County Voluntary Parole Board role, secretary, under gubernatorial appointment.
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Frazee
Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Canadian
Amarillo
Pampa
Gray County
Kidnaping case ends as AWOL soldier and teen wife are nabbed
A three state manhunt for Frank Maklary 20 and his 15 year old wife ends near Edmond Oklahoma as Oklahoma Highway Patrolman A H Nelson detains them. Maklary faces a kidnaping warrant in Alamogordo NM while the wife who had sued for divorce was with her mother at the time. The couple evaded a Highway 66 roadblock and left Amarillo after a note begging to be picked up, describing it as life or death.
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Oklahoma City
Alamogordo
Frank Maklary
Holoman Air Force Base
A. H. Nelson
Edmond
Okla
Maklary
W. CO. Kinder
Nelson
Amarillo
Highway 66
Here
Tinv
North East Eighth
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