CIOs weigh Truman endorsement as internal split looms
CIO President Philip Murray with top aides aims to secure majority backing from nine vice presidents for a Truman endorsement. Leftist Albert Fitzgerald backs Wallace and may block quick approval, with final decision to come from the CIO executive board. AFL circles debate a political endorsement seen as aiding Democratic candidates.
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United Press
CIO
Philip Murray
Truman
Murray
Washington
Albert Fitzgerald
United Electrical Workers
Henry A. Wallace
Pitzgereld
Wallace
New Progressive Party
Fitzgerald
AFL
League For Political Education
Chicago
William Green
Fishy Deal Pays Quick Dividends
Jimmie Caldwell bought a fish he believed was a goldfish for five cents and found more than two dozen offspring in minutes. He worries about caring for the brood and housing them as they grow. Experts note goldfish hatch from eggs, suggesting the brood are guppies.
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Moe
Jimmie Caldwell
North van Buren
Jerry Tom Cannon
Screen Wire Etchen Cabinets Paint
See John Maynard Lumber Company at 800 West Fifth for screen wire and cabinet painting services.
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John Maynard Lbr. Co
Well, Travel Broadens Mood of Young Flyer
Kathleen Ann Laurent, nine months old, sits with a traveler’s air mood as a Pan American clipper prepares to take off for London. Grandmother watches nearby in a bustling airport scene.
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New York
Kathleen Ann Lurent
London
Harlingen Youth Confesses Killing Target Over Teen Love
A 15-year-old boy told officers he saved money to buy a $35 handgun to kill Matilde Mata, who opposed his romance with Mata's 12-year-old stepdaughter. He described going to Mata's house, shooting him three times after being cursed, and fleeing to Austin where he was arrested.
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Harlingen
Matilde Mata
Corpus Christi
Mata
Austin
Draft Sign‑up Looms as Atomic Workers Stay Out
A forenoon meeting at Los Alamos and Española outlines Potter Oldham draft registration from Aug 30 to Sept 18. Men 18 to 26 must register on their day, with local boards handling cross‑city registrations and 50 volunteer registrars planned. Roy Cullum chairs Potter Oldham board. Bruce Autry and Raymond Thompson are members.
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Potter-Oldham
Municipal Auditorium
Amarillo
Potter
Oldham
Roy Cullum
Bruce Autry
Raymond Thompson
Vega
Autry
Globe to cover Northwest Texas Hospital board meetings
The Globe will send reporters to all Northwest Texas Hospital board meetings. The board debated coverage and asked not to include Reporter Brumley, but agreed to assign Reporter Tripp. The paper will publish on public matters while avoiding personal details. readers praise the stance.
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The
Globe
Northwest Texas Hospital Board of Managers
Guy Owens
Fred Post
R. R. Swindell
Cal Brumley
Brumley
Frederick Tripp
New Orleans Item
Tripp
Globe Reporter
Northwest Texas
Hands Off Teacher Reds Told
The State Department ruled that refugee Russian teacher Mrs. Oksana Kosenkina is beyond Soviet control while she remains in the United States. The note accompanies a habeas corpus dispute in New York involving Soviet Consul General Lomakin and Justice Samuel Dickstein.
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United Press
State Department
Washington
Oksana S. Kosenkina
Ernest A. Gross
Marshall
Samuel Dickstein
New York State Supreme Court
Dickstein
Lomakin
Gross
Kosenkina
Michael McDermott
Department
New York
Grant P. Pennover
Jacob M. Lomakin
New York State
Pennover
Bernadotte warns Jerusalem crisis may spiral, calls for force
UN Palestine mediator Count Folke Bernadotte told the Security Council Jerusalem is slipping toward chaos and demilitarization may be unachievable soon. He urged prompt action, noting Arabs accept disarmament in principle while Jews show no readiness. He urged a strong international force if needed to enforce a cease-fire and truce provisions amid renewed Arab Jewish fighting.
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United Nations Palestine
Security Council
Jerusalem
Folke Bernadotte
Council
Bernadotte
Holy City
United Nations
Haifa
UN Truce Commission
A. Lundstroem
Berlin Gunfight Kills Four and Injures Eight
An angry mob attacked a Communist Party HQ in the Soviet sector after a gun battle at Potsdamer Platz left four Germans dead and at least eight wounded. Police from the Soviet sector reported the clash and a rapid, unresolved surge of information followed.
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Berlin
Communist Party
Potsdamer Platz
Paul Markgraf
United Press
Stanolind Ends Garden City Plant Plan
Stanolind Oil and Gas Co. announced the scrapping of its Garden City Kansas synthetic fuels plant project due to higher estimated costs. President E F Bullard disclosed the abandonment after an initial 80 million dollar projection earlier in the summer.
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Tulsa
Okla
Stanolind Oil and Gas Co
Garden City
Kan
E. F. Bullard
Stanolind
Record-breaking birth in Palermo seaplane arrival
A 17.64 pound baby born to 19-year-old Rosa Padovani Caserta last night in Palermo after her flight by seaplane from Ustica. Both mother and son were reported doing well.
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Palermo
Ustica
Rosa Padovani Caserta
Russell’s Air Conditioned Store Ad
An advertising note invites shoppers to visit Russell’s for cool comfort inside an air conditioned store. It highlights a comfortable shopping environment and seasonal appeal.
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Russells
New Deal Lawyers Ordered to Face HUAC Probe
The House Un American Activities Committee ordered three former New Deal lawyers Nathan Witt Lee Pressman and John Abt to appear for questioning tomorrow in its Communist spy ring investigation Alger Hiss head of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace refused a lie detector test and denies Communist ties President Truman criticized the inquiry saying it infringes the rights of citizens The panel focuses on spadework to uncover the truth about wartime activity rather than direct testimony of operations in Washington earlier in the war.
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House Un-American Activities Committee
New Deal
Nathan Witt
Lee Pressman
John Abt
Alger Hiss
State Department
Hiss
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Truman
Congressional
Nixon
California
Alger Lee
Homer Ferguson
Senate Investigating Committee
Ferguson
General Ira C. Eaker Visits Amarillo Texas
Lt. Gen. Ira C. Eaker a Texan and one of the Air Force top leaders is due in Amarillo Thursday afternoon. He will land at English Field aboard a Pioneer Airlines liner and transfer to a Braniff ship en route from San Angelo to Washington. Eaker, born 1896 in Llano County, led the first all American bombing raid on Germany in 1942 while commanding the Eighth Air Force in Britain. He later commanded Allied air activities in the Mediterranean and served as deputy commander of the Army Air Forces and chief of air staff at Fort Myers Virginia.
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Air Force
Amarillo
Ira C. Eaker
Eaker
English Field
Pioneer Airlines
Braniff International Airlines
San Angelo
Washington
Field Creek
Llano County
Germany
Eighth Air Force
Britain
Mediterranean
Army Air Forces
Fort Myers
Truman Urges Caution on New Spy Laws
President Truman argued at a news conference that congressional spy hearings infringe on basic rights while noting the Justice Department is drafting anti- espionage legislation. He praised loyalty programs but warned against Gestapo methods and defended protecting the Bill of Rights.
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Washington
Truman
Justice Department
President May Visit Houston Fort Worth and El Paso
Washington reports President Truman may visit Houston Fort Worth and El Paso in September as part of a Southern campaign trip. Democratic officials say the three Texas cities are likely stops on his tour next month.
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Washington
Truman
Houston
Fort Worth
el Paso
Texas
South
Truman says US will not send troops to Palestine
President Truman stated the United States does not intend to deploy troops in Palestine or elsewhere except as part of a United Nations force under UN decisions. He noted Israel may seek a 100 million dollar loan via the Export Import Bank to aid development and reconstruction.
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Washington
Truman
United States
Palestine
United Nations
Holy Land
Israel
Moscow
Weather outlook for Amarillo and surrounding regions
The bulletin notes continued fair conditions this afternoon into Friday with warm daytime temps and cooler nights. West Texas remains mostly fair with little temperature change, while New Mexico shows partly cloudy periods with scattered mountain thunderstorms. A 24 hour high of 92 and low of 62 were recorded.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
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