Byrnes Reasserts Atomic Bomb Secret For United States
Secretary Byrnes says know-how of atomic bomb production remains an exclusive U S secret prompting Capitol Hill to call for guarding the secret. Lawmakers from May Vinson Mundt Hebert stress caution until international control and a firm United Nations agreement exist.
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Washington
Byrnes
United States
Capitol Hill
May
Kentucky
House Military Committee
United Nations
Carl Vinson
Georgia
House
Naval Committee
Mundt
South Dakota
House Foreign Affairs
Hebert
Louisiana
President Signs Employment Bill in Washington
President Truman signed an employment and production bill after Congress softened the original plan. The final act creates a three member economic advisory council with salaries totaling 15,000 to aid the President in preparing periodic economic reports to Congress.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Capitol Hill
Ex Soldier Seeks Return of Pearl Harbor Photo
Nashville soldier Henry F Harris asks for the return of a wallet lost near Thayer General Hospital containing £125 but more importantly a cherished picture of his wife killed in Pearl Harbor. He kept the photo hidden in the heel of his shoe during six months in an enemy camp.
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Nashville
Tenn
U.p—S
Henry F. Harris
Thayer General Hospital
Pearl Harbor
This Is Texas but California Woman Won't Find Bluebonnets
A California visitor asks Amarillo’s Chamber of Commerce about spring bluebonnet bloom times. Mrs. A C Woodbury of Pasadena plans a trip to Oklahoma City but waits for bluebonnets to be in profusion before visiting Amarillo. She wonders if blooms are dense locally or better further south.
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Texas
California
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
A. C. Woodbury
Pasadena
Cal
Oklahoma City
Argentina Gunplay Rocks Bernal in Peron Tam borini Clash
In Bernal Buenos Aires province supporters of presidential candidates Juan Peron and Jose Tamborini exchanged gunfire. One person was killed and five wounded as about thirty shots rang out in the small town during the political clash.
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Buenos Aires
Juan Peron
Jose Tamborini
Bernal
President Truman Cancels Unused Wartime Appropriations
President Truman signed legislation canceling 51.8 billion dollars in unused wartime appropriations. Most of the funds were from War and Navy department appropriations.
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Truman
Washington
War and Navy Departments
Uniform of General Wainwright Stolen in San Antonio
San Antonio, February 20. Uniforms were stolen from Fort Sam Houston tailors. One of four star General Jonathan M. Wainwright's uniforms is missing as San Antonio, an army town, deals with another general in the theft.
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Wainwright
San Antonio
U.P
Jonathan M. Wainwright
Fort Sam Houston
Julius Streicher Confined To Cell By Illness
Julius Streicher the German anti Jewish publisher was confined to his cell by illness today and unable to attend the afternoon session of the war crimes trial. He is one of 22 defendants.
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Mernberg
Germany
Julius Streicher
Fire destroys wing of Cinquantenaire Museum in Brussels
A blaze in Brussels in February 2004 wiped out a full wing of the Cinquantenaire Museum. The damaged section housed irreplaceable Egyptian and Greek pottery and some 100,000 Egyptology books valued at 56 million francs, over 1 million dollars.
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Brussels
Cinquantenaire Museum
J Ray arrives in Tyler after Mayo Clinic major operation
J Ray, from Rochester Minnesota, travels to Tyler in 1912 after undergoing a major operation at the Mayo Brothers Clinic two weeks earlier.
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J. Ray
Tyler
Will
Priday
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Brothers Clinic
Car stolen Monday recovered in Northwest Second block
Police recovered the vehicle stolen Monday night from Dayton Reeves at 10 East Tenth. It was found this morning in the 2500 block of North West Second.
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Dayton Reeves
East Tenth
North West Second
Troops Move Toward Morgan Line Near Trieste
Giornale Mattino claims Yugoslav forces with field artillery advance toward the Morgan line east of Trieste as Italy and Yugoslavia dispute Venezia Giulia. Il Tempo reports Allied Italy authorities fear a Yugoslav plot to spark an insurrection if the area is not given to Yugoslavia.
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Rome
Giornale Mattino
Venezia Giulia
Italy
Yugoslavia
Trieste
Il Tempo
Rules Against Segregation in Orange County Schools
Federal Judge Paul J. McCormick ordered an injunction against four Orange County school districts ruling that segregation of students by race or nationality violates the 14th Amendment. Five fathers representing 5,000 Mexican descent children sued after their children were barred from attending schools with non Mexican students. The judge said mixed attendance fosters unity and learning English, while segregation breeds antagonism and implied inferiority.
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Los Angeles
Paul J. McCormick
Orange County
McCormick
Veteran Taxi Motorcade Strands On Snowbound Turnpike
A 148 car Chicago to Washington veteran taxi caravan, 350 former service men and wives, is stalled along the Pennsylvania Turnpike by up to a foot of snow. State police report hotels, side streets, and long waits as the protesters seek relief from a Chicago taxi limit and federal action to let them operate in Chicago.
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Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Maryland
Chicago
Two Arrested in Bank Robbery Case in Oklahoma
Two men linked to the First State Bank robbery in Idabel Oklahoma last week were arrested. John Thomas Duncan 24 of Big Spring Texas and John Gibson Moss 36 formerly of Culver City California are in custody. Duncan is held by Fort Worth police Moss by Los Angeles authorities. They will be returned to Muskogee to face federal charges with a $20 000 bond requested for each.
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U. S
Firemen Find Old Lady Mailing Letter at False Alarm
In Houston an elderly woman stood by the alarm box attempting to mail a letter when firefighters arrived for a false alarm. They did not chide her, simply noting her effort and the mistaken call.
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Houston
U.P
Ted Taylor Hospitalized for Severe Sinusitis at Northwest Texas
Ted Taylor general manager of Taylor Howe Snowden Radio Sales is a patient at Northwest Texas Hospital with severe sinusitis. His condition is not critical.
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Ted Taylor
Northwest
Texas
Taylor-Howe-Snowden Radio Sales
Northwest Texas Hospital
Walter Tack Seeks Housework Offer
A reader asks for housework work and provides contact at 904 Pierce Street. The notice states Walter Tack seeks domestic chores.
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Tack
Pierce
Missing frontier fringe jacket from YWCA fundraiser
A brown leather frontier style jacket with fringe along sleeves and hem was taken at the YWCA on a Friday night. The interior tag reads Prairie Dog. A generous reward is offered for its return. call 2-2815 to reclaim.
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Tack
YWCA
Prairie Dog
Mrs Burnam Seeks In Home Washing and Ironing
Mrs W F Burnam offers in home washing and ironing services from 1515 Fast 16th. She invites requests for garment cleaning and pressing at convenient hours.
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W. F. Burnam
Puppies Available for Adoption in Local Homes
We have several small puppies seeking good homes. Call 2-1300 or visit 3497 Monroe to inquire about adoptions.
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Monroe
Houston Hit By Walkout Forced City Crew Replacements
Houston faced a citywide strike as 500 employees walked out over wages. Acting City Manager J M Nagle ordered civil service replacements for all garbage, street, water, gas and sewer work. TheCity-County Em ployes Union vote was 179 to 41 to strike.
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Houston
J. M. Nagle
Nagle
Civil Service
Food Charged With Electricity Seen
Geneva New York researchers at the state experimental station report that high frequency electricity preserves more nutrients in fruits and vegetables. In tests on cabbage the vitamin C loss dropped from 30 40 percent to about 3 percent, suggesting electronic heating could revolutionize future food processing though still small scale.
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Geneva
N. Y
Fire at liquor store on West Sixth ends with minor damage
Firemen arrived at the liquor store at 209 West Sixth last night and extinguished a fire before more than minor damage was done. The alarm was turned in at 9:45 o'clock.
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West Sixth
Texas Livestock on Farms Decreases
Texas farms show smaller numbers of hogs sheep horses mules and goats on Jan 1 and an uptick in cattle chickens and turkeys, according to USDA. Hog numbers fell eight percent to 1 857 600 while cattle rose two percent. total livestock value reached 785 670 000.
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Austin
Texas
United States Department of Agriculture
USDA
New York Democrats Reelect Rep Klein In 19th District
In a special election Democrats reelected Arthur C. Klein to Congress in New York's 19th district on the Lower East Side. Klein led with 17,360 votes, with ALP candidate Johannes Steel garnering 13,421 and Republican William S. Shea 4,314. Labor leaders highlighted the Democrats failing to win a majority in the fast Democratic stronghold.
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New York
U.P
Arthur C. Klein
American Labor Party
Lower East Side Manhattan
Klein
Johannes Steel
ALP
Williams
Shea
Social Security Office Closed for Washington’s Birthday
Social Security Board offices on the post office third floor will be closed Friday in observance of Washington's birthday and remain closed until 8 o'clock Monday morning.
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Social Security Board
Washington
McMillan says Anglo American Soviet alliance in abeyance
In a foreign affairs debate Harold Macmillan warned that the wartime Anglo American Soviet alliance is virtually in abeyance and relations among the great powers are greatly strained. He said the deterioration is dangerous but not fatal.
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London
Harold McMillan
Commons
McMillan
Winston Churchill
House
Harry Paden Hurt In Auto Collision
Harry Paden of 1405 Lipscomb received emergency treatment at Northwest Texas Hospital after a morning crash at Fifteenth and Hughes. The 9:35 a.m. collision involved his car and a vehicle driven by Mrs. W. H. Smelser of 1909 Fillmore. police said he suffered cuts and was treated.
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Harry Paden
Lipscomb
Northwest Texas Hospital
Fifteenth and
Hughes
Paden
W. H Smelser
Fillmore
Potter County Grand Jury In Session After Postponement
The Potter County Grand Jury meets today after yesterday's postponement due to district attorney's office representatives being unavailable to attend. The delay was caused by the inability of officials to meet with the grand jury yesterday.
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Potter County
Grand Jury
District Attorney's Office
Partly Cloudy and Warmer Forecast by Weather Bureau
Weather Bureau predicts partly cloudy and warmer today and tomorrow with little temperature change tonight. Temperatures about 60 today, 35 tonight, 65 tomorrow, with fog tonight and winds 20 to 25 mph. Yesterday's high 52, low 36.
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Weather Bureau
Permits Issued to Hicks For Two $9,000 Residences
Building permits were issued to J. J. Hicks for two five room brick houses costing $9,000 each. The homes will be built on adjacent lots at 1112 and 1114 Beverly Avenue yesterday.
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J. J. Hicks
Lotsa
Beverly
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