Hoffman Sees Crackup Through Red Empire
United Press reports two Southern primaries test Truman era policies and strength. Voters in Alabama, Florida, Indiana and Ohio pick nominees for Senate, House and two governors as 2.35 million turn out. Pepper v Smathers in Florida and Hill v McNeil in Alabama highlight debates on cold war and labor.
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United Press
Truman
Ohio
Indiana
Alabama
Florida
Senate
House of Representatives
Mr. Truman
New Deal
Claude Pepper
George A. Smathers
Lister Hill
Lawrence McNeil
Hill
Robert A. Taft
Stout Manolis Fends Off Liquor Store Hijacker
Gus Manolis, 52, liquor store owner at 1914 West Sixth, describes lunging for a robber who pressed a .45 after Manolis fought to keep his money. He was badly battered but the bandit fled, leaving Manolis with bandaged head and a wary resolve.
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Gus B. Manolis
Manolis
1914 West Sixth
Stay Out, Mobsters Are Told
Governor Allan Shivers in a statewide broadcast warned national crime syndicates to stay out of Texas and urged citizens and law enforcement to cooperate amid a 53 percent rise in crime. He cited a "critical" crime picture and urged jury service and firm enforcement of laws.
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Austin
Allan Shivers
Texas
Texas Rangers
Department of Public Safety
Homer Garrison
Garrison
National Crime
Hoffman predicts Soviet breakup promises lasting peace
Washington May 2 Foreign aid chief Paul G Hoffman told the Chamber of Commerce that Stalin's death would trigger a Soviet collapse and a peaceful era. He said a dictator's power does not pass smoothly to a successor and that satellite states will break away, signaling an enduring peace based on freedom and justice. Hoffman spoke among 26 at the 38th annual meeting on Winning the Peace and the Cold War struggle.
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Washington
Paul G. Hoffman
Josef Stalin
Russia
Stalin
Hoffman
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Kremlin
Yugoslavia
Europe
Man Dies After Collision North of Happy on Highway 87
John Irvin Wood, 57, of 1217 North Grand, killed about 1:30 this morning when his car rear ended a truck north of Happy on Highway 87. Wood suffered a broken neck. his body is at Griggs Funeral Home. Fred Newberry of Pampa, driver of the car, was uninjured and questioned at Canyon. Wood was a construction worker from Amarillo, survived by a wife, six sons, three daughters, and a brother.
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John Irvin Wood
North Grand
Happy
Griggs-Warren
Canyon
Mr. Wood
Griggs Funeral Home
Fred Newberry
Pampa
Wood
Newberry
Ellis
County
Tex
Amarillo
Maggie Wood
Frank
Granville
Elmer
Glenn Wood
Irvin
Odessa
Hedley
Lorene Halford
Thelma Black
Nallie McClellan
Borger
W. O. Wood
Lattimore denounces Budenz as hogwash in Senate hearing
Owen Lattimore, testifying before a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee, calls Louis Budenzs charges linking him to the Communist Party hogwash and declares he is not a Communist or Soviet spy. He denounces Senator McCarthy, urges the committee to render a verdict on McCarthys credibility, and presents a 15 000 word rebuttal attacking Budenz and McCarthy. Budenz earlier testified that party leaders viewed Lattimore as a Communist. Earl Browder and Frederick Van derbilt Field denied that claim.
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Washington
Owen Lattimore
Louis Budenz
Communist Party
Budenz
Senate
Lattimore
McCarthy
Wisconsin
State Department
Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee
Johns Hopkins University
Cere
The
Daily Worker
Fordham University
Earl Browder
Frederick Vanderbilt Field
Westmoreland Dies at Veterans Hospital at 61
Horace Westmoreland 61, veteran of both world wars, died this afternoon in Veterans Hospital after six weeks confinement. He resided at Palo Duro Apartments 1601 Jackson and is survived by his wife and three daughters. Griggs Funeral Home to handle arrangements.
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Horace Westmoreland
Veterans Hospital
Mr. Westmoreland
Palo Duro
Jackson
Griggs
Sinatra Ailing in New York After Throat Hemorrhage
Crooner Frank Sinatra suffered a throat hemorrhage and canceled the remainder of a singing engagement at the Copacabana in New York. His condition was not immediately specified and further updates were awaited.
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Sinatra
New York
Frank Sinatra
Netie
Maragon Sentenced for Lying to Senate Investigators
Washington May 2 John Maragon once a hangers on around the White House was sentenced to eight months to two years in jail for lying criminally to Senate investigators.
Amarillo Weather Summary With Winds and Warm Temps
Amaring: Windy and warmer this afternoon with continued mild tonight. Partly cloudy and cooler Wednesday. Today’s high 87, low 49. tonight and Wednesday cooler. 24 hour high 66 at 6:30 this morning, low 47. West Texas partly cloudy, warmer this afternoon, tonight, and Wednesday. New Mexico fair today and tonight, partly cloudy windy Wednesday, cooler north.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Checking Blanks From People Missed by Census Enumerators
Amarillo residents submit forms doubting their census counts, with about half deemed accurate after initial checks. Globe-News initiates house to house survey, asking each residence if counted, paying carriers for participation. Carriers gather names for census supervisors, not actual data. Chamber of Commerce verifies reach with 100 calls. two families confirmed missed.
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Amarillo
Globe News
Talat
Globe-News
Chamber of Commerce
Longview Woman Dies in Head-on Crash near Palestine
PALESTINE May 2 Mrs. R. E. Gandy a Longview resident about 40 was killed in a head-on auto truck collision near here. Her daughter Barbara Sue 5 was critically injured. The truck driver escaped unharmed.
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Palestine
R. E. Gandy
Longview
Here
Barbara Sue
Grain man bows to Hoover Commission idea at Panhandle meet
Ray Bowden executive secretary of the National Association of Grain and Feed Dealers spoke at the Panhandle Grain and Feed Dealers Association convention in the Crystal Ballroom Her ring Hotel proposing a nonpartisan agriculture commission to craft a national farm program. He traced farm troubles to the early 1930s and the failed National Farm Board, noting acreage limits and funding as key shortcomings.
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Garland Smith
News-Globe
Hoover Commission For Agriculture
Ray Bowden
National Association of Grain and Feed Dealers
Washington, DC
Panhandle Grain and Feed Dealers Association
Bowden
Commission For Agriculture
Joe Morris
Panhandle Organization
Crystal Ballroom
Herring Hotel
Old National Farm Board
Grainmen
Globe
H. B. Lindley
Tulsa
Washington
Oklahoma Republican backs tighter oil import curbs
Washington reports Rep. George Howard Wilson of Oklahoma, a House subcommittee member, was impressed by the rise in oil imports and their effect on Texas and Oklahoma economies after a tour of Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. He said he is convinced the country should curb the oil flow.
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Washington
House
Texas
Oklahoma
George Howard Wilson
Kansas
Gressional Group
Amarillo
Oklahoma City
Liberal
Kan
Panhandle
Hugoton
Wilson
Beds and beds for a Soviet summer guest in Glen Cove
On Long Island Glen Cove weighs dormitory scale for Soviet diplomat Leonid Morozov at the 47 room J P Morgan mansion. 71 folding beds 67 chairs and eight tables imply 1.53 beds per room stirring zoning debates and a diplomatic note to Washington.
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Johnsen Cove
Long Island
State Department
United States
Glen Coxe
Leonid A. Morozov
J. P. Morgan
Glen Cove
Morozov
John Finn, Jr
Eve J. P. Morgan
Indolph
Finn
Luke Mercadante
Warren Austin
Joseph Malik
Reynolds
Morgan
Malik
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