Question of World War II Likely Depends on Soviet Ambition
DeWitt MacKenzie weighs the Russia West clash and argues war is not inevitable if Moscow halts expansion but becomes likely if Moscow seeks further major growth. He cites a source claiming Stalin said Russia has got about all it wants, noting "about" is a relative term and questions U S preparedness.
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Associated Press
Russia
Soviet Union
Moscow
Uncle Sam
Marshal Stalin
China Armies Clash Across Manchuria and Jehol
Chinese civil war updates report renewed fighting in Manchuria along the Sungari river with Tuajao area near Taolaichao a focal point as Mao Zedong and Lin Piao confer in Harbin. Nationalists claim closing a trap in Hopei Jehol. Yenan warns against any non communist aircraft involvement.
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Manchuria
Jehol
Hopei
Mao Tze Tung
Lin Piao
Harbin
Sunkari
Changchun-Harbin
Chun
Taolaichao
Sungari
Nanking
Hsin Min Pao
Chengteh
Lamping
Peiping-Chengteh
Miyun
Labor Day Parade Highlights Amarillo Union Show
Representatives of Amarillo's seven thousand union members marked Labor Day with a large parade down Polk Street the largest in the city’s history. Twenty local unions joined floats and a Will Rogers Range Riders contingent as banks and offices closed. Evening events include Range Riders performances and a 7 o'clock baseball double header between the Albuquerque Dukes and the Amarillo Gold Sox.
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Amarillo
Polk Street
American Federation of Labo
Amarillo Central Labor Union
C. W. White
Central Group
J. E. Nicholson
Bricklayers Union
F. E. Bennett
Carpenters Union
Tri- State Fair Grounds
Will Rogers
United Nations
Albuquerque Dukes
Amarillo Gold Sox
Labor Day portrait shows unions stronger amid calm toll
Labor unions stand at a record strength with about 15 million dues payers, AFL over seven million, CIO above six million, and independents around two million. Labor Day weekend death toll runs below safety estimates with 170 violent deaths, including 130 traffic fatalities, and notable drownings and auto crashes in Texas and New Mexico.
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Sept
AFL
CIO
Labor Department
National Safety Council
California
New York State
Texas
Ramon Vasques
Manuel Dominguez
San Antonio
Mitchell Lake
Adrian Spruell
Sabine River
Marshall
Jim York
Tatum
Rocky Ford
Bradford
Shreveport
Charles Dean Baker
Lubbock
Margie Cole
Darrel Jones
Harrison B. Sanders
Fort Worth
Sanders
J. T. Raynes
Trula Mae Young
Mansfield
Tarrant County
Manley H. Handy, Jr
Eastland
Olden
James Lee
Clarksville
Clifford O. Brown
Longview
Fawn Crop Better Than Usual in Llano County
Llano County Agent C. V. Robinson reports fawn crop ahead of average this year in the hill country. He also notes wild turkey hatch may be stronger than in prior seasons.
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Llano
C. V. Robinson
Weather outlook for Amarillo and West Texas
Partly cloudy today tonight and Tuesday with scattered afternoon and evening thunder showers. West Texas similar and New Mexico partly cloudy with showers and thundershowers. Forecast highs 75 to 85 in the west and 85 to 95 in the east. 24 hour high 87 low 62. Precipitation .39 inches.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Dalhart Field Buildings Transferred For Federal Housing Use
Dalhart Army Air Field’s 180 buildings have been handed to the Federal Public Housing Authority. They will be torn down and moved to Colorado and Oklahoma for college or community housing.
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Dalhart
Dalhart Army Air Field
Federal Public Housing Authority
Colorado
Oklahoma
Great-Great-Grandmother enjoys 40 minute plane ride on 92nd birthday
Fort Worth reports Mrs Maud Srygley, age 92, rode in a twin engine cabin plane at Midwest Airport to celebrate her birthday. Her physician and daughter joined the flight, which lasted about 40 minutes. She said she would go up again anytime despite the family’s initial reluctance.
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Fort Worth
Maud Srygley
Soviet spokesman decries U S stance in Asia
Soviet Spokesman Konstantin Popov deplored statements by members of a U S Congressional military affairs committee accusing Russia of ideological aggression in Eastern Asia at the expense of the United States and Great Britain. He said such statements are unlikely to strengthen peace and security in the region. Dispatches report the congressional view in Tokyo.
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U. S
Tokyo
U.S
Konstantin Popov
Russia
Asia
United States
Great Britain
Orient
City Opens Absentee Balloting Tomorrow
Absentee votes on Amarillo's two million dollar water supply bond issue may be cast starting tomorrow. The special election will be held Saturday Sept. 14. City manager A. P. Hancock says a large favorable vote would ease bond sales and influence bid considerations. Revenue bonds would mature up to 15 years at interest not to exceed 3 percent.
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Amarillo
A. P. Hancock
Boy 13 says sorry after fatal porch shooting
Thirteen year old Nicholas Intrieri told a New York magistrate he was sorry for shooting and killing eight year old Rita Pinta. He said the act was pretend and he aimed to shoot. Police captured him 36 hours after the incident and he was charged with homicide and held for grand jury action.
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New York
U.P
Nicholas Intrieri
Rita Pinta
Joseph A. Tevine
Intrieri
Bronx Children’s Society
Globe Final Edition Postponed for Labor Day
Labor Day causes limited newspaper publishing with no Globe Final Edition and early home edition. The News will publish two early editions. normal schedule resumes tomorrow with The Globe two editions and The News three.
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Globe and News
Globe
The
News
Tito Protests Over U S Planes Violating Yugoslav Sovereignty
Belgrade reports Premier Tito protested during a conference with U S Ambassador Richard C Patterson that American planes continue to violate Yugoslav sovereignty. Tito may present a formal note of protest, while a diplomatic informant said the U S Embassy received Tito’s note relating to the Aug 19 death of five American fliers shot down by Yugoslav fighters.
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Belgrade
Marshal Tito
U. S
Richard C. Patterson
Tito
Patterson
Petrillo Applies Pressure In Eight Cities To Support New York Strike
AFM president James C. Petrillo ordered bandsmen in Statler and Hilton hotels across eight cities to walk off and picket in support of 3000 striking New York hotel musicians demanding about 25 percent raises. Notable bands silenced include Sammy Kaye at the Astor and Griff Williams at the Waldorf Astoria as the hotels reject a 24 percent offer.
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New York
James C. Petrillo
American Federation of Musicians Apl
Statler and Hilton
Petrillo
Sammy Kaye
Astor
Henry King
Roosevelt
Chuck Foster
New Yorker
Blue Barron
Edison
Griff Williams
Waldorf-Astoria
Statler
Boston
Buffalo
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Washin
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Palmer House
Stevens
Hilton
Police Save Slayer From Avery Mob
In Savannah Georgia Pete Coleman an itinerant laborer faces questioning for the rape slaying of Bertha Mehrtens a 38 year old spinster. A mob of 400 to 500 armed residents gathered before Coleman telephoned authorities to request arrest and was rescued from a swamp hideout by Chatham County officers.
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Savannah
U.P
Pete Coleman
Bertha Mehrtens
Coleman
Pin Point
Chatham County
Chapman
Police Seek Diaper Service Truck Thief
Birmingham police hunt a suspect who stole a diaper service truck, later abandoned it, and escaped with five dozen diapers. The incident highlights continuing shortages as officers investigate the theft.
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Birmingham
Ala
U.P
Munn Leads Olvers in City Golf Final at Amarillo
John Munn held a narrow lead over John Olvers at the halfway point of the 36 hole final for the city golf championship. The match is being concluded today at Amarillo Country Club with both players returning to competition for the first city tournament since 1941.
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John Munn
John Olvers
Amarillo Country Club
Two Johns
Munn
Munn Leads At Turn In Title Match
The final 18 hole round in the title match begins at 2 30 this afternoon as Munn holds a lead at the turn.
Greek Referendum Confusion Over King George Victory Margin
In Athens on September 2, reports show King George II winning a referendum for monarchy with wildly inconsistent vote tallies. Early figures claimed about 740000 margin, later counts showed under 270000, with no official explanation.
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Interior Ministry
Constantine Kalkanis
George
Democracy
Bob Conley
Fillmore
Socialist Unity Party Wins Big in Saxony Elections
In Saxony municipal elections, the Russian sponsored Socialist Unity Party built a comfortable margin yet fell short of the predicted overwhelming victory. Citizens and officials awaited final tallies as results crossed into the early evening.
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Saxony
Berlin
U.P
Socialist Unity Party
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