Georgia Governor Candidate Visits Texas for Cattle Purchase
Gene Talmadge Democratic nominee for Georgia governor arrived in Brownsville by plane from Atlanta to buy Hereford cattle for his 1000 acre Georgia ranch. He planned a secret vacation in Mexico City after crossing into Mexico. Herefords are not raised in the Rio Grande Valley.
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Brownsville
Gene Talmadge
Georgia
Atalanta
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
Mexico City
Weather Outlook for Amarillo and West Texas
Oc Casiona night rains today and to night and not so warm. Saturday partly cloudy. West Texas partly cloudy this afternoon tonight and Saturday with scattered showers in Panhandle and El Paso. New Mexico light scattered afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms today and Saturday. Highs 80 to 85 in the West and up to 100 in the South.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
el Paso
New Mexico
Jester Heavy Favorite To Win In Texas Governor Poll
Beauford Jester leads Homer Rainey 63 to 37 in a Texas Poll with undecided voters high in lieutenant governor race. Shivers trails House, undecideds limit confidence, and turnout dynamics could shift results Saturday. The survey notes rural strength for Jester and urban support for Rainey.
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Jester
House
Austin
Texas
Beauford
Homer P. Rainey
Allan Shivers
Beogvee House
Shivers
Rainey
University of Texas
Southwest
Amarillo Fresh Bid to Take Over Army Air Field
Amarillo Mayor Joe Jenkins renewed city requests to assume Amarillo Army Air Field and its buildings and equipment after initial filings on May 7 and subsequent June 18. City seeks full control as field declared surplus and notes land ownership by Amarillo and government lease. Jenkins offered to travel to Washington to discuss steps with Brig. Gen. Rauch and War Assets Administration officials.
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Amarillo
Army Air Field
Joe Jenkins
Gene Worley
Bonham
General Rauch
Amarillo Army Air Field
United States Engineers
Tulsa
Washington
Jenkins
Harringen
Amarilo Pield
Yugoslavia Rejects U S Ultimatum Says Tito
The Belgrade dispatch says Premier Marshal Tito rejected the United States 48hour ultimatum to Yugoslavia though seven interned Americans were freed. US officials in Washington declined comment as Acheson noted no full confirmation and pledged a full report. The fate of a Turkish officer aboard the downed transport remains unclear amid ongoing discussions at the United Nations.
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Tanjug
Belgrade
Marshal Tito
United States
Yugoslavia
Washington
State Department
Dean Acheson
Paris
Acheson
United Nations Security Council
Sava Kosanovic
U. SS
Ljubljana
Italy
Markets at a Glance in New York and Chicago
Markets at a glance show mixed stocks with some gains and declines. Bond markets rally with American Telephone noted, cotton prices higher on mill buying, corn easy, oats lower on reduced demand, hogs steady with top around 24.50, cattle up to 29.00 as demand strengthens.
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New York
American
Chicago
NMU ends strike against Standard Oil and Bethlehem tie up
The CIO National Maritime Union halted the strike against Standard Oil of Indiana after ports ratified a 48 hour work week. A second settlement ended NMU actions against Bethlehem Transportation in the Great Lakes sector. Joseph Curran led the union and ordered tankers to resume duty.
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Detroit
CIO National Maritime Union
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Bethlehem Transportation Company
NMU
Great Lakes
Joseph Curran
Standard
Bethlehem
Automobile Crash Into Submarine Shocks Miami
A Miami police report states a car jumped a retaining wall and struck a World War I submarine moored in the Miami River. Officer D D Carver investigated as the desk sergeant doubted the claim.
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Miami
Fila
D. D. Carver
Miami River
Amarillo Families Mourn After Vacation Tragedy
Two Amarillo families lose members in a morning car crash near Raton New Mexico when a truck rear ended the Eubank car. Robert B Burlingame and his mother Cora May Eubank were killed instantly. J J Eubank and Robert Stephen Burlingame were seriously hurt. Norma Jane Eubank escaped injury. The accident occurred about 3 30 AM on U S Highway 87 eighteen miles east of Raton. the truck driver blinded by a spotlight failed to see the stopped car. The bodies were brought to Amarillo. injured were treated at Miners Hospital in Raton.
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Amarillo
Robert B. Burlingame
Florida
Cora May Eubank
North Johnson
J J. Eubank
Eubank
Robert Stephen Burlingame
New Mexico
Homer C. Ledbetter
Eagle Nest
Raton
Burlingame
N. &. Griggs and Sons
Patterson Angers War Secretary Over Yugoslavia Shootdown
Secretary of War Robert Patterson expressed intense indignation at Yugoslavia for shooting down American planes and tried to justify the act during remarks at the American Legion convention in Lowell Massachusetts. In Athens Alabama six teen persons were indicted by the limestone county grand jury after a five day inquiry into racial disorders followed by a prior altercation between a negro man and two white men.
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Lowell
Mass
Robert P. Patterson
Yugoslavia
Athens
Ala
Limestone County Grand
Frank P. Turner
Draft exemptions narrow for key workers in war industries
Washington reports the civilian production administration limited draft deferments to a minimum number of 19 to 9 year olds in transportation and production fields. Selective Service HQ allows local boards to defer home builders college professors and transportation and production executives amid wartime demands. Bob Conley 908 Fillmore.
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Washington
Civilian Production Administration
Selective Service
Clothing price hike authorized by OPA in Washington
Retail price increases averaging about 10 percent for cotton work clothing were authorized by the OPA today, along with higher ceilings on tires, cotton hosiery, bed spreads, table cloths and many other items. Maverick Town story of old Tascosa by John L McCarty, Russell Stationery Co. Regal, Co., Real Estate and Loans.
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Washington
OPA
John L McCarty
Russell Stationery Co
Two Die Three Hurt in Arlington Collision
An overturned car on U S Highway 80 near Arlington left a young mother Mrs James T Briggs 22 and her 2 year old son Gary dead. Three relatives were seriously hurt including Briggs husband daughter Dorothy Ann 4 and sister Nancy Ruth Morris 12. An Arlington man was arrested by state patrol in connection with the crash.
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Arlington
James T. Briggs
Handley
Gary
Here
Dorothy Ann
Nancy Ruth Morris
President Truman Begins Vacation in Bermuda
President Truman, free of formal duties, began his Bermuda vacation with a colorful welcome. Officials expect a week on the island crown colony with a return to Washington planned for Labor Day September 2, though plans remain flexible.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Truman
Charles G. Ross
Washington
Dance Lullaby at Kansas State College Gala
Ex servicemen students bring wives and children to an all college dance on campus in Manhattan Kansas. Baby sitters are engaged to care for the youngsters while parents dance on the university lawn tonight.
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Manhattan
Kan
U.P
Times Department
Kansas State College
U.S. Attorney General Tom Clark Leaves for Copenhagen
Attorney General Tom Clark departed for Copenhagen today on a European tour itinerary. He planned a brief visit in Copenhagen before continuing to Stockholm, with further stops expected as part of the mission.
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Copenhagen
Berlin
U. S
Tom Clark
Stockholm
Nelson Trails Porky Oliver in PGA Quarterfinal
In Portland Oregon Byron Nelson trails Ed Porky Oliver two down after 14 holes in their National PGA Tournament quarterfinal. Oliver shot 33 on the outward nine while Nelson struggled to stay under par. Harold Jug McSpaden led Charlies Chuck Congdon by two after nine holes. Jimmy Demaret built a six up edge on Jim Turnesa after nine with Demaret carding a 31 while Turnesa stood at 37.
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Ore
Byron Nelson
Porky) Oliver
Chicago
Stoutish
Oliver
Nelson
Harold
Jug) McSpaden
Sanford
Charlies
Chuck Congdon
Tacoma
Wash
MacSpaden
Congdon
Jimmy Demaret
Houston
Jim Turnesa
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Demaret
Turnesa
Dallas Rebels Sign West Texas Leaguer Al Carr
George Schepps president of the Dallas Rebels of the Texas League announces the purchase of out fielder Al Carr a 345 hitter with the Lubbock Club of the West Texas New Mexico League Carr was to report to the Dallas team immediately
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Dallas
George Schepps
Dallas Rebels
al Carr
Lubbock
Carr
Juke Box Fire Sparks Probe In Broadway Inn
Patrons reported a juke box at the Broadway Inn erupted in flames early today after a night of hot jazz. Police said the blaze began unintentionally and did not indicate any immediate motive or suspect.
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New York
Broadway Inn
Late Sports Roundup Highlights National League Action
Baseball notes recap NL results with players John Sein Phil Mast Perris Erickson Mickey Livingston for Brooklyn Cincinnati and Chicago. hits include Mueller home run and pitchers Kirby Haighe Bruce Edwards Welters.
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Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Mooi
Kirby
Haighe
Bruce Edwards
Bucky Welters
Ray Mueller
Mueller
Cimetnneti
All-Star Football Game Attracts 95,000 At Soldier Field
Chicago reports a sellout crowd of 95 000 for the annual All-Star game between a team of top college players and the defending Los Angeles Rams. The Rams, who won nine of ten National League games last season, are favored to win.
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Chicago
Seldier
Los Angeles Rams
Rams
Dutch marines fight Indonesian forces near Soerabaya
Batavia Australia August 23 WA government statement confirms 200 Indonesians killed two days ago in fresh clashes with Dutch marines near Draiedja on the outskirts of Soerabaya.
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Batavia
Aus
Draiedja
Soerabaya
Squabble With Yugoslavia Dims Hopes of One World
Foreign Affairs analyst argues the US Yugoslavia dispute reflects deeper Cold War strains. Observers see two worlds forming, with Tito acting as a Russian proxy and shifts in Korean, Manchuria, and Ruhr dynamics tied to Soviet aims. The piece links aviation incidents, propaganda, and fear to a fragile eastern European order.
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United States
Tito
Russia
United Nations Council
Danube
America
Moscow
Korea
Manchuria
China
Ruhr
Red Army
Vienna
Far East
Europe
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