Diplomacy Shackles MacArthur Parc t EE By JOHN M. HIGHTOWER
Officials in Washington see little chance MacArthur will gain the power and authority he deems needed for a total victory in Korea. Western Europe troop dispatches and desire for a Korean settlement likely block his bid for UN objectives. He argues for a larger UN force and authority to bomb Manchurian positions, while denial of use of Chinese Nationalist troops from Formosa limits options.
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John M. Hightower
Washington
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
Europe
MacArthur
United Nations
Manchuria
State
Defense Departments
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Formosa
Texas A&M Coach Stiteler Not Fired Amid Beating Report
A Texas A&M football coach Harry Stiteler remains employed, with Vice-Chancellor D W Williams saying there is no firing decision from rumors. Conflicting accounts describe a December incident near Houston, with police investigations started then dropped, while Stiteler calls the matter closed until a suspect is found.
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Austin
Harry Stiteler
Texas A&m
D. W. Williams
Aggie
Williams
Houston
Stiteler
Househ
Harry
Shamrock Hotel
Aém
Frank S. Gettele, Jr
Main Street
Gettele
Get
A&m
College Station
Associated Press
Potter County Ties With Three Panhandle Counties in Flotational District Plan
The Texas House redistricting committee advanced an amended plan creating district 93 F that links Potter County with Armstrong Carson and Randall counties to form a flotational district south and east of Potter. The measure, a revision of the Sadler Cobb bill, is not final and must pass the full House for action.
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Texas
House of Representatives
Austin
Associated Press
Sadler-Cobb
Potter County
Potter
Armstrong
Carson
Randall
House
Moore
Dallam
Sherman
Hartley
Amarillo
Randall County
Globe
Panhandle
Bill Fly
Victoria
Grayson
Cook
Austin Westbrook
Gainesville
Fly
Harley Sadler
Abilene
Morris Cobb
Staples Shatter Glass In Dumas Town Rampage
Deputy Sheriff John Perry reports vandals fired staples at high speed through Dumas damaging plate glass windows worth hundreds. The spree lasted about four hours, striking two cafes, two service stations, a truck, and a new home’s picture window, endangering residents.
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Dumas
John Perry
Cain Acheve
Perry
Amarillo YMCA drive nears $500000 goal
Amarillo's drive for 4 YMCA projects stands $194044 from target with noon totals from a workers luncheon showing 305956 raised. Contributions today include 76521 from one group, 26531 by teams, 50000 as a major gift, with Grenewald leading at 13860 followed by Thompson division 4948 and Lemon 4578. Cal Farley, principal speaker, said there is greater interest than in any prior Amarillo money raising effort.
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Amarillo
YMCA
Grenewald
Thompson Division
Lemon
Cal Farley
Amarillo Plans Armed Forces Day Observance
Sixteen Texas cities including Amarillo will mark Armed Forces Day on May 19 with coordinated observances. A meeting of area service representatives outlined plans across 24 primary Texas cities and neighboring states within the Eighth Naval District and related service areas. Other Texas cities on the observance list include Abilene Austin Beaumont Corpus Christi Dallas El Paso Fort Worth Galveston Houston Lubbock Port Arthur San Angelo San Antonio Waco Wichita Falls.
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New Orleans
Texas
Amarillo
Louisiana
Arkansas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Eighth Naval District
Area 11
Abilene
Austin
Beaumont
Corpus Christi
Dallas
el Paso
Fountain Help Wanted Ad For Women In City
Globe News ad notes 25 women sought for soda fountain work at 821 Polk. Only one hired, leaving 24 ready workers. Dial 6262 Globe-News Want Ads for fountain help and other listings.
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Globe News
Polk
Globe-News
Raiders Go Ashore Reds Die in Droves
South Korean marines landed at Wonsan in a surprise raid as Allied naval bombardment backed the operation. On multiple fronts American, French, and Dutch forces inflicted heavy losses on Chinese and North Korean troops, with key clashes near Chipyong Wonju and across the Han River. Allied losses were light.
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Tokyo
Wonsan
Red Territory
Sea of Japan
Chipyong
Wonju
Han River
Han
25Th Division
Sand Island
Allies Parade Ships In Mediterranean
VALLETTA Malta Feb 14 US and British fleets separated for courtesy calls after a two day mock war the largest joint naval maneuvers since World War II Units of the British home and Mediterranean fleets went to Sardinia for refueling before visits to French and North African ports The American Sixth Fleet was heading for visits in the central Mediterranean
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Valletta
Malta
Mediterranean
Sardinia
North African
Dutch battalion commander killed in Korea action
Central Front Korea reports Lt. Col. N P A Den Ouden, commander of the Dutch battalion, was killed Monday at Hoengsong as the Netherlands detachment fought a delayed action on the city’s left flank against attacking Chinese forces.
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Central Front
Korea
N.P.A. den Ouden
Hoengsong
Netherlands
Weather Summary Amarillo and Vicinity Forecast
The Weather Bureau reports clearing and continued cold conditions this afternoon. Fair tonight and Thursday with very cold temperatures tonight and a rising trend Thursday. Panhandle Agricultural Outlook notes continued cold tonight with clear skies and moderation Friday. West Texas and New Mexico forecasts indicate partly cloudy, very cold nights, with gradual warming into Thursday and no precipitation expected.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
West Texas
New Mexico
Snow Storm Brings Dallas Traffic to Standstill
Sleet snow and freezing rain snarled Dallas traffic from the Commerce Street underpass to the Fort Worth cutoff, with officers calling it the worst jam seen. Bus passengers walked blocks through falling sleet as patrols reported cars jammed for more than 20 blocks toward Fort Worth. First Lumber and Shiplap, 7.95 per head.
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Dallas
U.P
Commerce Street
Fort Worth
Sheriff’s Office
Bleak Panhandle Morning Delivers Cold Start and Light Snow
The Panhandle faced a cold, bleak morning with 13 degrees overnight. Farmers and ranchers bear the storm’s brunt as stockmen scramble to feed herds with little moisture in sight. Walter Watts of the US Weather Bureau in Amarillo reports 0.6 inches of snowfall since yesterday, total 0.8 inches since Monday night, not enough to aid farming much. Art Brakey, Potter County farm agent, comments on the limited benefit.
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Panhandle
Walter Watts
Weather Bureau
Amarillo Air Terminal
Art Brakey
Potter County
Robbery at Bailey Service Station in Amarillo
An 18 year old attendant at Bailey Service Station 523 North Fillmore was robbed of about 103 dollars early this morning. The white male suspect, 23 or 24, about 5 10, 175 pounds, in a blue Navy pea coat and light blue pants, demanded cash with a pistol then warned Chase not to exit for 15 minutes. Chase phoned police from Jones Cafe 605 North Fillmore after escaping through a restroom window. Police consider a second man may have been involved. Weather and road reports followed, noting slick streets, snow, and late transportation schedules across the Panhandle.
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Junior Chase
Bailey
North Fillmore
Chase
Jones Cafe
North Johnson
Bralley
Panhandle
J. M. Harris
State Highway Department
Clarendon
Canadian
Harris
Highway Patrol
Amarillo
John Anderson
H. R. Smith
Public Works
Watts
Dalhart
US Warns Communists Over Yugoslavia Attack
Secretary of State Dean Acheson warned that any invasion of Yugoslavia would threaten world peace. He cited US actions in Korea and UN decisions as evidence of America’s stance, noting policy could shift as satellite forces grow larger than treaty limits.
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Washington
Dean Acheson
Anew
Yugoslavia
Acheson
United States
Korea
United Nations
Marshal Tito
Truman
America
National Security Council
Tito
Achesor
Hungary
Bulgaria
Romania
Mutiny in Czechoslovakia Upsets Stalin's Family
United Press reports upheaval in Czechoslovakia as Prague purges mount and Moscow hones in on the country. Vlado Clementis disappears amid alleged purges, while Deputy Foreign Minister Valeria Zorin is sent to mend the crisis. Concern grows over Titoist influence and sabotage of industrial output in the satellite state.
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Harry Ferguson
United Press
Iron Curtain
Moscow
Czechoslovakia
Europe
Cow
Skoda
United States
Army
Vlado Clementis
Washington
Valeria Zorin
Czech Communist Party
Stalin
Marshal Tito
Yugoslavia
Russia
Clementis
Cainon
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