Reds Admit Espionage Activity and Bevin Fallout
Pravda accuses Bevin of political failure at the UN London meeting and says Mackenzie King seeks to distract from the setback. The report notes Soviet data leaks from Canada via the Soviet embassy and Soviet charges that Canada’s press and radio fuel anti-Soviet campaigns. Bowles disputes NAM on price controls, while Truman defends U S security measures.
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Reds
Pravda
Associated Press
Ernest Bevin
United Nations
London
Mackenzie King
King
Ottawa
Bevin
Pope Pius XII Sends Red Hat to Cardinal Spellman
Vatican City February 21 Pope Pius XII displays affection to Francis Cardinal Spellman by sending him the same red hat he wore as Cardinal Pacelli. The act marks a notable honor from the Pope to the American church leader during a historic gesture.
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Pope Pius
Cardinal Spellman
Vatican City
Pope Pius XII
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Cardinal Pacelli
Finnish Leader Risto Ryti Sentenced to Ten Years
Former Finnish President Risto Ryti is convicted by a special tribunal of leading Finland into war with Russia and receives ten years at hard labor. Several other former ministers and officials receive prison terms ranging from two to nine years.
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Helsinki
Risto Ryti
Finland
Russia
Aino Tanner
Ormer
Edwin Linkomies
Tukha_ Rangell
Berlin
Toivo Mikael Kivimaeki
Henrix Ramsay
Education
Antti Kukkonen
Tyko Reinikka
Germany
Arl Fagerholm
Great Britain
Ryti
Baron Carl Mannerheim
Mutiny in Royal Indian Navy and Riots in Egypt
Reports from United Press describe mutinous violence in the Royal Indian Navy at Bombay with ships seized and battles around the castle barracks. In Egypt riots flare as similar anti British uprisings unfold amid global unrest including China demonstrations in Chungking against Manchuria occupation by Russian troops.
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Egypt
Royal Indian Navy
China
Chungking
Manchuria
United Press
Bombay
U.P
John Henry Godfrey
Godfrey
Castle
Truman backs Edwin Pauley for Navy undersecretary
President Truman affirmed his full support for Edwin W. Pauley in the battle to confirm him as Navy undersecretary. Despite calls for Pauley to withdraw, the President said he typically backs the men he supports and would not withdraw Pauley’s nomination.
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Pauley
Washington
Truman
Edwin W. Pauley
Navy
Stewart
Tennessee
Mr. Truman
Senate Naval Committee
Palley
Senate
California
Democratic National Committee
Morse
Oregon
Truman rejects global peacetime draft ban
President Truman said it would not be practical to abolish peacetime conscription worldwide. He spoke after House Military Affairs Committee debated universal training proposals as hearings closed, noting little support for a continuous year of training for 18-year-olds.
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Washington
Truman
House Military Affairs Committee
United States
May
Kentucky
The
Armed Services
Hundreds Trapped After German Mine Explosion
In MA Germany on Feb 21 hundreds were believed trapped after an underground explosion at the Monopole mine near Dortmund. Fifty nine survivors and nine dead were brought to the surface. British infantrymen aided rescue efforts with ambulances on standby. cause of the blast remained undetermined.
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Germany
Ruhr
Here
Dortmund
Request to ship American films to Korea seeks quick action
Maj. Gen. Archer L. Lerch the governor general of Korea said Washington has been asked to send American movies to Korea at the earliest possible date. The appeal underscores cultural needs amid ongoing postwar efforts.
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Seoul
Korea
Washington
Archer L. Lerch
Seek Fugitive Here Following Burglaries
Police circle Amarillo to capture escaped convict Leon Ball aliases Edwin L Ball and Erwin Leon Ball linked to a series of service station burglaries. Ball, 25, blond with blue eyes, 5 feet 8 inches and 147 pounds, fled Harlem State Farm April last year while serving 15 years for robbery and theft in Harris County. A maroon Chevrolet tied to the case was stolen in Ludlow California and bears plates thought stolen in Lubbock.
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Amarillo
Leon Ball
Edwin L. Ball
Erwin Leon Ball
Harlem State Farm
Lubbock
Ludlow
Cal
Ball
Harris County
CIO Workers Told To Ignore Rumors
Union leaders warned 175,000 GM strikers to ignore headlines about a settlement while negotiations continued with GM officials. The message said wage and paragraph 65 keep the two sides far apart, and urged holding lines and dismissing rumors as the strike enters its fourth month.
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United Press
CIO
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors Corporation
R. J. Thomas
Walter P. Reuther
George Addes
UAW
General Motors
Charles E. Wilson
Harry W. Anderson
Harry Coen
GM Department
National Federation of Telephone Workers
NFTW
Joseph A. Beirne
Russell Ballard
Detroit Clo Dairy Workers Union
Wildcat
Detroit
J. M. Nagle
Houston
The
Western Union Co
American Communications Association
Abraham Pomerants
Western Union
Stocks Rally After Oversold Selloff in New York
New York stocks rebounded on February 21 as prices rose about one dollar to just over four dollars a share after a sharp six year relapse. Brokers attributed the rise to oversold conditions and renewed hopes for a General Motors settlement, with bonds stabilizing.
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New York
General Motors
Yarborough Files Intention for Texas Attorney General
Ralph Yarborough, a former assistant attorney general and war veteran, filed intent to seek the Texas attorney general post. The submission, accompanied by a $100 fee, was prepared by H. B. Harrison and friends of Yarborough with the Democratic committee in Dallas. If Grover Sellers runs again, Yarborough may not pursue the race.
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Dallas
Ralph Yarborough
Austin
Tokyo
Texas Today
W. R. Kittrell, Jr
State Democratic Executive Committee
Yarborough
H. B. Harrison
la Porte
Kittrell
Harrison
Atty
Grover Sellers
Truman Denies Cabinet Shuffle For Interior Post
President Truman said he is not ready to name a successor to Interior Secretary Harold Ickes and dismissed reports of a cabinet shift. He noted discussions with Justice William O. Douglas but did not confirm an offer and hinted two Washington state cabinet members would be unlikely. He said Labor Secretary Schwellenbach will remain in place and Clinton P. Anderson will stay as Agriculture Secretary.
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Pauley
Harold Ickes
Ickes
Secretary of the Interior
California
Bierne
Louis B. Schwellenbach
Beirne
Schwellenbach
Washington
Truman
Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Interior Post
Supreme Court
William O. Douglas
Douglas
Washington State
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
Labor
Mon C. Wallgren
Senate
Wallgren
Clinton P. Anderson
Ickes’ Post
Weather Outlook For Amarillo And West Texas
Partly cloudy this afternoon through Friday with continued cold conditions. In the Panhandle and South Plains temperatures stay cooler tonight. Highs Friday reach 45 to 50 in the northwest and 65 to 70 in the southeast. North region tonight 20 to 30 degrees, south 30 to 40. 6:30 AM reading 59 for the 24 hour high, 38 low, noon 56. Distinctive printing by Russell Stationery Co. Local ads for John Maynard Lumber and Regal Co. Real Estate and Loans.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
New Mexico
Sheet Sale Draws Massive Morning Crowd at Levine’s
A sheet sale at Levine Department Store drew a huge turnout with about 450 people waiting as 400 standard double sheets sold by 10 am. The event began at 9 and sold out quickly with lines snaking around the shop. customers praised the bargain while some reserved a second sheet.
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Levine Department Store
T. L. Allen
Home Furnishings
Eighth
Polk
Levine’s
Pearl Harbor Inquiry Continues With Question Prep
Ten members of Congress pause after long hearings on Pearl Harbor to prepare questions for Cordell Hull and Henry Stimson. Chairman Barkley said upcoming two weeks will include closed door sessions as the group plans further work, with a June 1 report deadline.
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Washington
Congress
Pearl Harbor
Barkley
Kentucky
Cordell Hull
Henry L. Stimson
John L. Lewis calls policy committee meeting in Washington
John L. Lewis and district presidents scheduled a March 11 meeting of the United Mine Workers policy committee in Washington. The group can reopen the contract with soft coal operators before the current pact expires April 1 with 30 days notice. Lewis did not disclose intentions.
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Washington
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers’ Policy Committee
Lewis
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