U S Protest Over Manchuria Deal Sparks Tense Diplomacy
Secretary of State Byrnes in Washington informs Russia and China that their talks on Manchurian industry would breach the Open Door policy. Byrnes cites Chinese notes on Soviet war booty claims and joint operation plans, while MacArthur’s Japan authority extends to Manchuria. Reports note missing reporters and Russian military actions near Iran and Dairen.
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Washington
Byrnes
Russia
China
Far East
Agriculture Anderson
Iran
Moscow
Congress
Manchuria
Changchun
Manchurian
U.P
United States
Foreign Office
Chiang Kai-shek
Chungking
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Dairen
Siberia
Brice Boy Wins Senior Club Calf at Amarillo Fat Stock Show
Jack Moreman a Hall County boy won first place in the senior club calf division at the Amarillo Fat Stock Show. He has worked seven years toward this moment, with prior best a 3rd place in 1941. Other senior winners included Neil House, Jimmy Meeks, Parrall Meeks, Dale Hollingsworth, Billy Wayne Fowler, and Jack Waters who won junior division.
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Jack Moreman
Hall County
Amarillo
Young Moreman
Brice
Neil House
Sayre
Okla
Jimmy Meeks
Dalhart
Fparrall Meeks
Dale Hollingsworth
Claude
Billy Wayne Fowler
Lesbos
Jack Waters
Erick
FFA
Oy R T. Alexander & Son
Crosbyton visit spans Barnes family with relatives
Mrs. Laura Barnes and her grandson Johnnie Barnes of Crosbyton visit daughter Gertrude McClure at 2700 Garfield and her granddaughters Mrs. Roy Mook at 2411 Brooks and Mrs. Jesse Byrars at 2011 Mirror.
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Laura Barnes
Johnnie Barnes
Crosbyton
Gertrude McClure
Garfield
Roy Mook
Brooks
Jesse Byrars
Mirror
Turnout Huge for Churchill in Fulton Missouri
In Fulton Missouri crowds gathered in an American heartland setting for Winston Churchill's speech on the sinews of peace. Officials estimated 30 000 plus turned out despite rain as Churchill was introduced by President Truman in the college gymnasium and a parade through flag lined streets drew central Missourians.
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Fulton
Winston Churchill
Churchill
Westminster
Franc L
Bullet) McCluer
America
Bids Sought for Two Texas Tech Dormitories
Fort Worth reports bids to construct two double dormitory units at Texas Tech in Lubbock with an estimated cost of 3 million dollars. Bids are due March 30 and are to be received locally.
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Texas Tech
Fort Worth
Lubbock
Senate panel backs Krug for Interior secretary post
The Senate committee on Public Lands and Surveys unanimously recommended Julius A. Krug for the office of Secretary of the Interior. The confirmation move was announced from Washington on March 5.
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Senate
Julius A. Krug
Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Senate Committee On Public Lands and Surveys
Panhandle Weather Brings Light Rain Across East Panhandle
Most of the Panhandle saw moisture last night with eastern areas near half an inch. Pampa recorded 0.43, Clarendon 0.40, Amarillo 0.14 and 0.03 after a morning thunderstorm. Rain stretched from New Mexico to Oklahoma with traces in Tucumcari and Clayton. Guymon 0.22 and Lamar 0.16. Cooled, cloudy conditions continue with a 26 degree low, then fair and warmer tomorrow reaching 55.
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Panhandle
Weather Bureau
Pampa
Clarendon
Amarillo
New Mexico
Tucumcari
Oklahoma
Lubbock
Clayton
N. M
Guymon
Okla
Lamar
Colo
Grim Father Awaits Baby Kidnapper With Loaded Guns
A Houston father, Bernard Helweg, 27, sat with three loaded guns in his frame cottage awaiting a ransom note writer who demanded 16000 for his 11 month old child. Authorities marked the note a crank but the father kept his family away as investigators probed the threat.
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Houston
Bernard Helweg
Weimer
Tex
P. D
Grady Smith
West University Place
Helweg
Houston Lighting Power Company
Smith
Used Cars Go For Top Prices in City Trade
Dealer ad notes high demand for used autos with prices climbing at John LaBelle lot near 10th and Fillmore as buyers seek value.
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Jack LaBelle
10Th
Fillmore
Modern Smith Takes Shop to the Horse
Amarillo based traveling blacksmith H P Mundy notes 15 years in the trade at 27 with wife Mrs Stotts assisting. He operates on wheels at fairs and stock shows shoeing registered quarter horses and cow horses, setting up his open air shop at the Tri-State Pair grounds and Denver prior shop experience.
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Globe
H. B. Stotts
Mr. Stotts
Tri
H. P. Mundy
Shamrock
Mr. Mundy
Stotts
Denver
Colo
Vinson urges 3.75B Britain loan as world peace bargain
Secretary Vinson asked Congress to approve the 3.75 billion loan to Britain describing it as an investment in world peace and prosperity. He warned that rejecting it could push Britain into trade restrictions and trigger global economic chaos, echoing President Truman’s peace cornerstone remark.
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Washington
U.P
Secretary of the Treasury
Fred M. Vinson
Congress
Britain
Vinson
Senate Banking Committee
England
Truman
Chamber of Commerce Directors Set Annual Meeting Friday
The Chamber of Commerce directors will meet Friday at noon in the Amarillo Hotel for the organization's annual meeting. Notices have been mailed to directors by H. O. Starks, the president.
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Chamber of Commerce Directors
Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo Hotel
H. O. Starks
Weather Summary for Amarillo and West Texas
Considerable cloudiness and colder today with clearing and continuing cold tonight. Wednesday looks fair and warmer. In West Texas clearing and colder except Panhandle this afternoon. partly cloudy and colder tonight except Panhandle and South Plains. New Mexico shows scattered showers and snow in high elevations this afternoon and along eastern border tonight, otherwise partly cloudy. High 55, low 30, noon 39.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
New Mexico
Inflation Strikes Toll and Hoover European Food Mission
Civilian Production Chief John D. Small urged prompt settlement of strikes to achieve maximum production and support price controls for a year more. Former President Hoover accepted Truman's European food study mission to assess postwar needs as labor unrest idles 842,000 workers and GM strikes loom with potential 250,000 workers involved.
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United Press
John D. Small
Congress
House Banking Committee
Small
General Motors
Washington
U.P
Herbert Hoover
Truman
Europe
Housing bill fight shifts to price controls as veterans program falters
Washington March 5 supporters of the Patman Housing Bill regroup after two setbacks. Republicans and Southern Democrats united to strip federal subsidies for building materials. Backers plan a move to place price controls on new homes and seek to extend ceilings to used homes, though chances are small.
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Washington
House
Truman
Gov Dempsey's Condition Upgraded After Hernia Surgery
Washington March 5 Gov John Dempsey of New Mexico continues to recover from a hernia operation and today his condition was described as satisfactory by officials.
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Washington
John Dempsey
New Mexico
Police Disperse Stone-Throwing Demonstrators in Alexandria
Police armed with batons charged stone throwing demonstrators in Alexandria Cairo today dispersing crowds without bloodshed. Reports contrast with yesterday's riots that left 17 dead and over 300 wounded.
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Alexandria
Cairo
Franco declares I Won't Quit amid coalition ouster bid
Washington dispatch reports Franco resists the American British French plan to overthrow his regime. The note urged peaceful Franco withdrawal and an interim government, but Madrid doubted success and Spain faced risk of civil strife.
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Franco
Francisco Franco
United States Congress
Spain
Madrid
Washington
Russians Bar Gate On Manchuria After Newsmen Visit
Censors recovered from surprise of 22 foreign reporters roaming Soviet held Manchuria and barred entry. Newsmen roamed Mukden and Changchun while trains were stopped for checks. A Dairen commandant warned of danger on Soviet soil and supplied escort upon departure.
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U. S
Russia
Manchuria
Tientsin
Mukden
Cushing
Sib
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