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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1950

Page

3

Strachey’s Shifting Role in Attlee Government

John Strachey once praised communism but now serves as Britain’s war minister in Attlee’s cabinet. The article traces his political shifts from the Labour movement to Mosley’s fascists, immigration clashes, RAF service, and a recent speculation about sharing defense secrets, all amid Attlee’s trust in him.

London John Strachey Britain Strachey Kremlin Labor Party Attlee America Evelyn John St. Lee Strachey Washington United States Eton Oxford Independent Labor Party Russia Oswald Mosely Fuehrer Facist Party Labor Ramsey MacDonald Sir Oswald Mosley Lord Beaverbrook Evening Standard

Pampa Man Crushed By Own Automobile

SPRINGFIELD Mo April 19 A Pampa Texas man Snede E Hurt 59 was crushed to death Tuesday night when his car collided with a truck driven by Boyd Shinn 43 of Fort Smith Ark The car ran over Hurt after he was thrown from his vehicle Damage to both vehicles was slight Shinn uninjured Hurt died en route to a Springfield hospital

Springfield Pampa Texas Snede E. Hurt Boyd Shinn Fort Smith Ark Hurt Shinn

Fatal Bomb Explosion Probed at Aberdeen

Aberdeen Maryland April 19 The Army said a fuse exploded at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds killing Pvt Charles A Jones 19 of Exeter California and injuring three others during training. Major General E E Mac Morland suspended use of all ammunition components pending investigation. The men were handling an inert sand filled bomb when the fuse detonated.

Aberdeen Aberdeen Proving Grounds

Gainesville Circus Day Opens 21st Season in Gainesville

Gainesville observes circus day with a morning band parade and a home talent show under the big top. The day features a luncheon by Glenn McCarthy and an eight annual circus roundup parade, marking the season kickoff.

Gainesville Gainesville Ee Circus Glenn McCarthy Houston

Snyder denies resignation rumors as NYSE BOA posts speculated move

Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder said there is no foundation to reports that he planned to resign this summer to become president of the New York Stock Exchange or of the Bank of America.

New York Secretary of the Treasury John W. Snyder New York Stock Exchange Bank of America

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