Point Four program benefits for US and world
Eleanor Roosevelt argues the Point Four program aids both nations and Americans by lifting living standards and enabling men and women to work effectively. She notes aid may fund health and nutrition campaigns, malaria control, or meals that boost productivity, stressing the need to support continued funding and a free world.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
United Feature Ynd
Hyde Park
United States
World Health Organization
Korea
Rasco War Correspondent Credential Application
The News Globe seeks credentials in Washington for David Rasco as a war correspondent. If approved, he will be sent to Japan and Korea for reporting assignments.
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The
News-Globe
Washington
David Rasco
Japan
Korea
A Tale of a District Race and Mrs Clark's Bid
The piece praises Pete La Master as a strong but barely known candidate with a potential future and credits Mrs. Clark for a historic lead in a Texas district race. It notes her courage against skepticism about a woman representing the area, recounts personal hardships including a crying episode over untruthful stories, and contrasts her polite approach with male candidates courting women voters.
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Amarillo
Texas
Congress
Ahoma
New Mexico
Panhandle
Altavenez
Ben Guil
Mrs. Clark Faces Harsh Reactions in Free Vote Debate
The speaker defends Mrs. Clark against hostile remarks noting she has endured heartache and punishment in a free country where everyone may vote as they please. He praises her resilience while lamenting unkind, inconsiderate comments directed at her.
Candidate's gender sparks uneven campaign help in Amarillo
The speaker notes the candidate has more organizational backing than rivals but many supporters remain inactive. They worry involvement would embarrass them, a pattern seen especially in Amarillo as women candidates face reluctance to campaign.
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Amarillo
Mrs Clark Sparks National Attention With Charm and Ambition
In the Panhandle and beyond, Mrs. Clark’s gracious manner and relentless campaigning draw praise from supporters and curiosity from rivals. A Dallas journalist notes her rise, while local reactions mix awe and concern for the turbulent political season ahead. The piece also recalls the death of Lee Lyles, longtime Santa Fe public relations head, who left a broad legacy among friends.
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Amarillo
Lee Lyles
Chicago
Santa Fe
Federation Demographics Debate Stirs Malay and Chinese Roles
Proposals on national policy spark a debate over the balance of ethnic groups in the Federation. Leaders warn against favoritism toward Chinese or Malay communities while urging inclusive reform.
Barbara Jo Price Funeral at Vega
Funeral services for Barbara Jo Price four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Claude Price were held at Vega Church with Rev Jess Boling officiating Burial followed in Vega Cemetery under N S Griggs Sons Amarillo The child died yesterday morning at Northwest Texas Hospital from a heart ailment Surviving besides the parents are two sisters Mrs Tom Barclay Pritchett Colo and Betty Ann Price Vega a brother Vincent Price Vega paternal grandmother Mrs Anna Price Vega and maternal grandmother Mrs Florida Plaster Elmore City Oklahoma
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Barbara Jo Price
Claude ©Ce
Vega
Jess Boling
Vega Cemetery
N.S. Griggs & Sons
Amarillo
Texas
Tom Barclay
Pritchett
Colo
Betty Ann Price
Vincent Price
Anna Price
Florida Plaster
Elmore City
Okla
Rites at Arlington For Don F Garner
Funeral services were held at 3 pm at the Home for Aged Masons in Arlington for Don F Garner 82 formerly of Amarillo grave at Rosemont Cemetery Fort Worth graveside rites by Arlington Lodge No 438 AP&AM Garner died yesterday in the home he moved to last June after living in Amarillo over two years He was a 20 year tiler or sentinel for Palo Duro Lodge No 1239 AP&AM life member Survivors include his wife and son Clyde Garner who lives near Arlington
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Arlington
Don F. Garner
Amarillo
Rosemont Cemetery
Fort Worth
Arlington Lodge No
Ap&am
Garner
Palo Duro Lodge
North Tayor
Palestine
Clyde Garner
Air Force Moves Base to Korea Headquarters Move
The Far East Air Force moved its advance base from Southern Japan to Korea to speed war efforts against North Korea. The Fifth Air Force now operates near U.S. Eighth Army headquarters with Maj Gen Earl E Partridge in command. The general stated the unit is here to provide full cooperation and support to Army headquarters.
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Eighth Army
Korea
Far East Air Force
Japan
Fifth Air Force
Earl E. Partridge
Air Force
General Partridge
Legion Post Hosts Interpost Meeting in Groom
Hanson Post 54 of the American Legion will visit Groom Post 601 for the Zone 5 Interpost Meeting tomorrow evening. The program begins at 8 o clock with guests and ceremonies planned.
Timber Resources Estimated in Public Domain Value
The total timber resources in the public domain in the United States are estimated to be worth between 50 million and 100 million dollars.
Joint city county governance debated for Amarillo and Potter County
Readers discuss a proposed joint city county government similar to Chicago. Opinions vary from support citing efficiency, tax savings, and broader police coverage to opposition fearing higher costs and overextension of city officials.
Crossing Ocean in Amphibious Jeep
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Carlin travel in their 24 foot amphibious jeep named The Half-Safe. They report being 350 miles from Halifax heading toward the Azores in three weeks. They plan to sail to North Africa on the second leg of their journey after leaving the harbor secretly Wednesday.
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Halifax
Ben Carlin
Boston
Azores
North Africa
War Criminal Dies Of Natural Causes in Tokyo
Shigenori Togo, 68, former Japanese foreign minister and war crimes convict, died of gall bladder and liver ailments with heart attack complications. He had served in hospital outside Sugamo Prison since May 17 under a 20 year sentence, the fourth major Japanese war criminal to die of natural causes. Previous deaths include Fleet Admiral Osamu Nagano, ex foreign minister Yosuke Matsuoka, and General Yoshijiro Umezu. At trial Togo claimed he tried to avert war and was duped by the military.
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Tokyo
Shgenori Togo
Japan
Togo
Sugamo
Fleet
Osamu Nagano
Yosuke Matsuoka
Yoshijiro Umezu
Four in the Sittnick Family Share July 23 Birthdays
Providence dispatch notes the Sittnick family anticipates a large birthday cake on July 23. A baby boy born yesterday to Mrs. Vincent G. Sittnick becomes the fourth child of six to share the family birthday on July 23. The father, a fireman, is 26. Ruth Mary and Kathleen are eight and four. Vincent Jr. was born in October 1947. the mother was born July 5.
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Providence
Sittnick
Vincent G. Sittnick
Ruth Mary
Kathleen
Ane
Vincent, Jr
Texas Convict Takes His Life
Angleton July 24 Marion F Morris a 30 year old convict died after leaping from a dormitory at Retrieve Prison Farm near here He was under a two year Harris County forgery sentence and faced release soon Federal authorities in Huntsville sought charge on his discharge Morris a Mobile Alabama native had served a term at the federal correctional institution Tallahassee Fla in 1947
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Angleton
Marion F. Morris
Texas
Morris
Harris County
Retrieve
Here
Prison Records Bureau
Huntsville
Mobile
Ala
Morriss
Federal Correctional Institution
Tallahassee, Fla
Not Serious Injuries After Fall At Gem Lake Pool
Mrs. Nita Reeves aged 26 of 405 Monroe was described as not serious following back injuries from a fall yesterday at Gem Lake swimming pool. She was transported to St. Anthony's Hospital by a Blackburn-Shaw ambulance.
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Nita Reeves
Monroe
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Bedstead Offered To Help A Neighbor In Need
A reader offers a bedstead for someone who needs one and provides the contact number 2 6104 for arranging pickup or delivery. The note reflects a community spirit and a personal generosity within the local paper’s reader correspondence.
Job seeker with nursing cafe dining laundry experience
Mrs June Canfield seeks work in practical nursing at home or waitressing in a cafe teria or steady job in a laundry. Has prior experience in all listed roles. Phone 2027. 317 Rusk.
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Tack
June Canfield
Rusk
Want a Cocker Dear Tack offers home for buff spaniel
Mrs Pollard seeks a good home for a buff colored cocker spaniel and provides the phone number 2 3884 for interested parties to contact.
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Tack
P. H. Pollard
Family Seeks Daily Child Care and Errand Help
Short ad requests two or three children to supervise daily or assist with ironing. Contact by phone at 3-9315.
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Tack
Door for Sale and Quilting Contact
A standard size door for sale described as tainted white. The ad notes a desire to contact a person who does quality quilting and provides a contact phone number 5238 for interested buyers or quilters.
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Tack
Help Wanted And Lost Dog Notices
IT would like ironing washing and sewing tasks with pickup and delivery offered by Mrs W G Lafavers at 1500 East Fifth. A lost black male cocker spaniel was reported near Fort Worth highway three miles east with a reward offered by Mrs Bob at 4821 West Tenth. Also a reddish blonde cocker named Curly missing near July 18. Call 3-7685 or 2-2035 for recovery.
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Tack
W. G. Lafavers
East
Fort Worth
Bob
West Tenth
Cocker
Ae Paii Cocker
Curly
Laurella Woodard
I will do ironing in your home. Am experienced.
Mrs Hill advertises in home ironing service offering experienced work with contact by phone 2 8625.
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Tack
Hill
Eggs Wanted From Cornish Game Fowl Returns
Mrs Fisher Starks seeks Cornish game eggs to set and yard roosters for sale. Interested sellers should call 3-2467.
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Fisher Starks
Stamp trade offer for Gunn to S and H Green stamps
Five and a half books of Gunn Bros stamps offered for the same amount in S and H Green stamps. Contact phone number 2 6841 to arrange trade.
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Gunn Bros
S&h Green
Remodeling hats for ladies in fall creations
Mrs John H Thompson offers remodeling cleaning and blocking of hats for ladies. Experienced helper available to assist with new fall styles. Call and bring hats to 720 North Arthur any day except Thursday afternoons. Do not throw them away.
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North Arthur
John H. Thompson
Judge seeks internment of 11 Western Pennsylvanians
Pittsburgh judge Michael A. Musmanno asks the federal government to intern 11 men identified as Communist Party leaders by Matt Cvetic in testimony to the House Un American Activities Committee. The list includes Steve Nelson and others from Western Pennsylvania. only Dolson was reachable for comment.
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Pittsburgh
Matt Cvetic
FBI
House Committee On un-American Activities
Judge Musmanno
Steve Nelson
Western Pennsylvania
Communist Party
Andy Onda
Gabor Kish
Jim Dolson
Leo Fisher
William Albertson
Sam Reed
Calvin Brook
Dave Grant
Bill Gordon
Harold Orzick
Dolson
Communist Daily Worker
World Mourns Canadian Chief King dies at 75 in Ottawa
Ottawa reports the death of former Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King from pneumonia at 75. He led Canada as Liberal leader from 1921 to 1948, will receive a state funeral, and be buried beside his family in Toronto. Tributes came from King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, President Truman, and Prime Minister St Laurent. King era ends with his passing.
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Ottawa
William Lyon MacKenzie King
British Commonwealth
Canada
King’s Church
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian
Toronto
Mt. Pleasant
George VI
Queen Elizabeth
King
Truman
United States
Louis St. Laurent
MacKenzie King
Wives Team Up On Their Hubby Deserter Plot
A 17 year old auto mechanic Frank Miller held in Chicago jail on charges tied to bigamy and wife desertion. Miller used the name Frank Ruff with two prior wives Loretta and Betty Gibson. Loretta would file desertion charges and Betty bigamy after learning of his marriages to both. Betty and Loretta joined to pursue complaints as police seized Miller on a west side street.
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Chicago
Deseron
Frank Miller
Frank Ruff
Crown Point
Ind
Betty Gibson
Miller
Ruff
Betty
Loretta
West Side
Baptist World Congress urged Europe to embrace full religious liberty
Rev. Walter O. Lewis of London told the Baptist World Congress in Cleveland that Europe’s fate shapes world peace and that full religious liberty does not exist where a state church dominates. He warned of growing restraints, Italy’s anti church climate, and Europe’s decline in liberty over the last century as Baptists seek a federation to bolster religious freedom.
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Cleveland
Baptist World Congress
Europe
Walter O. Lewis
London
Baptist World Alliance
Lewis
Italy
Congress
Arrest Four in Uranium Plot in Helmstedt
German police report four suspects three men and a woman were arrested in Helmstedt for attempting to smuggle about two pounds of Uranium into the Russian zone. The group was rounded up at a Helmstedt restaurant after arriving by car and intended to hand the material to accomplices who had crossed from the Russian border.
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Helmstedt
Germany
Childhood viruses may seed cancer in later life
Dr. Francisco Duran-Reynals of Yale told the Fifth International Cancer Research Congress that childhood illnesses like chickenpox influenza and polio may host dormant viruses that later awaken as cancer. He described experiments in chickens showing viruses altered by chemicals and hormones can trigger cancers, and noted aging and tissue changes may enable this transformation. Additional research aims to identify how many viruses can become cancer causing agents and how to guard humans against altered viruses.
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Paris
Francisco Duran-Reynals
Yale
International Cancer Research Congress
Duran-Reynals
Germans Desert People s Police in West Berlin
Thirteen members of East Germany s Communist people s police deserted over the weekend and sought asylum in Allied occupied West Berlin. It marked one of the largest batches in recent weeks with about 63 deserters reported at West Berlin refugee centers since July 1.
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Berlin
East Germany
Communist “People’s Police” Army
West Berlin
Cen- S
Dairy wealth dwarfs seven South Atlantic states in 1947
Pennsylvania dairy products valued at 252 million dollars in 1947 exceed the combined worth of dairy outputs from seven South Atlantic states, highlighting Pennsylvania's dominant role in regional dairy production and economics.
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Pennsylvania
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Potter County
MRS
B. F. Biggs
Ong
West
Richard
Coble
Mirror
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Barber
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G. J. Bishop
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Mickey
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