United Nations Faces Crucial Vote on Palestine Partition
United Nations General Assembly grapples with a two-thirds requirement to approve a plan partitioning Palestine into Arab and Jewish states as Britain exits. Supporters fight to gain votes, with Arabs claiming at least 15 supporters and partitionists courting Luxembourg France and Honduras ahead of the decisive ballot.
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United Nations Hall
Flushing
Palestine
United Nations General Assembly
Holy Land
United Nations
Great Britain
Partition
Luxembourg
France
Honduras
Petrillo Lifts Music Ban on Cooperative Radio Programs
James Petrillo president of the American Federation of Musicians announced the ban on music in cooperative radio programs is lifted effective immediately. He said the move is not connected to a Taft Hartley Act related suit by the producer of Information Please. The AFM had barred musicians on cooperative network programs unless standby musicians were provided at origin.
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New York
James Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians
Petrillo
APM
AFM
Reward offered for lost red billfold at Rex Theater
A reader reports losing a red leather zipper billfold with club cards receipts and photos on Sunday near Rex Theater and Jack Phillips Drug Store. Return to 834 Western for a small reward. Also notes a missing Cocker Spaniel named Sandy and a barter idea offering laundry for piano or speech lessons.
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Rex Theater
Jack Phillips Drug Store
Western
Beverley Nance
Baby Sitter Available Evenings After Six
Evening babysitting service offered after 6 PM. Contact person at 2 7800 for arrangements.
Lost Black Kid Glove Searched During Saturday Shopping
Dear Tack reports a lost black kid glove for the right hand found during Saturday shopping. Call 5610 or drop a card at 2192 Taylor if found.
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Tack
Taylor
Care for Children Offered by Edith Pearce in Home
Edith Pearce invites families to place children in her home for care. She offers evening or afternoon supervision and appeals for steady occupancy. Contact number 4463 for Mrs Edith Pearce.
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Tack
Edith Pearce
Shingles Available for Kindling at 1910 Lincoln
A reader offers shingles for use as kindling. Anyone needing them may visit the address at 1910 Lincoln to claim them.
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1910
Lincoln
Swedish Actors Protest US Probers' Action
Twenty four Swedish actors and film directors delivered a resolution to the US embassy in Stockholm protesting the Committee on Un American Activities action against American colleagues. The signers voiced stun and dismay that such moves could occur in a country founded on rights and democracy.
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Stockholm
Committee On Un-American
New Mess Trays in Use In Potter County Jail
New mess trays and carrying racks are in service for the Thanksgiving dinner in Potter County jail. The trays are war surplus Army steel divided into six sections. One hundred sixty trays were purchased for use in the jail. Carrying racks from Amarillo Metal Products Company enable kitchen trustees to carry two dozen loaded trays per trip.
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Potter County
Amarillo Metal Products Company
USDA Predicts 160000 Farms Up For Sale or Rent yearly
The USDA forecasts over five years about 160000 farms annually will become available for sale or rental. This projection signals substantial land market activity and potential shifts for farmers and investors nationwide.
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US Department of Agriculture
Death Takes Francis White
Francis Marion White 84, longtime Canyon resident, died Wednesday night at Neblett Hospital Canyon. Survived by wife, son Paul White Canyon. daughters Mrs A P Sanford Canyon and Mrs F M Adams San Angelo. 16 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral 3 p m today First Baptist Canyon with Lyle Bonner and Dr Roy Johnson officiating. Pallbearers listed. burial Dreamland Cemetery Griggs Warren Funeral Home in charge.
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Francis Marion White
Canyon
Neblett Hospital
Paul White
A. P. Sanford
F. M. Adams
San Angelo
First Baptist Church
Lyle Bonner
Church of Christ
Roy Johnson
W. O. Johnson
Bud Rusk
E. H. Meyers
Cecil Bosley
W. H. Hardinth
Dreamland Cemetery
Griggs-Warren Funeral Home
Absentee Balloting Passes 300 Mark in Potter County
Absentee voting in Potter County’s December 8 local option prohibition election has surpassed 300 ballots with seven days remaining until the December 4 deadline. The county clerk’s office will be open Saturday afternoon and will extend to midnight on the final day.
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Potter County
Survivor recounts Clarksdale Victory wreck off Alaska
An exhausted survivor Carlos M. Sanabria described the freighter Clarksdale Victory breaking in two after striking a rock and grounding near Hippo Island 140 miles south of Ketchikan Alaska. Four crewmen were found alive and nine others survived, with 45 presumed drowned as the stern sank.
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Ketchikan
Alaska
U.P
Tiny Hippo Island
Here
Carlos M. Sanabria
William M. Rasmussen
Modesto
Cal
Clair E. Driscoll
Los Angeles
Henry H. Wolfe
Oakland
Newspapers Burned By Italian Mobs
In Rome bands of youths seized and burned bundles of right wing newspapers awaiting delivery in the Rome suburbs. Purchasers were forced to surrender papers as police intervened with no arrests. Observers linked raids to retaliation for a bomb at LUnita. Leftist sources claimed planned nationwide strikes starting Dec 1 in Italy and France.
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Rome
L’unita
Italy
France
Communist Party
Powers clash as Bevin Molotov discuss postwar Germany
Bevin and Molotov met for two hours at Bevin's home to seek common ground on Germany's future and potential Austrian peace terms. Soviet envoy Zarubin attended. Deputies begin a peace and independence treaty for Austria amid signals of an imminent showdown with Western powers. Molotov accused the West of pushing an imperialist peace and using Germany for military aims, while Russia framed its stance as democratic.
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Russia
Saar
Bevin
Molotov
Germany
Georgi N. Zarubin
Pan-Tech Sees Wheat Poisoning Tied to Grazing Growth
Dean Stangel notes wheat poisoning tied to lush grazing and predicts limited findings from cattle on the farm this grazing season. J P Smith named as full time assistant to the director, a Texas Tech graduate residing at the farm. Former land lease holders join a cooperative to grow wheat on land from the 1946 1947 year. Veterinary staff will observe grazing animals while an irrigated test plot with rabbits yields data.
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Dean Stangel
J. P. Smith
Carson County
Smith
Texas Tech
Pan-Tech Farm
Six Students Suspended in Michigan College Exam Theft Attempt
Six students at a Michigan college were suspended on charges of attempting to steal examination papers. The incident highlights security concerns at the campus and raises questions about academic integrity.
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Michigan
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