Campaign expense reports due this week in Capital City
Near ballot error exposed as Charles Farrow Jr. was mislisted and John White omitted from the precinct five constable race. Many candidates filed late without penalties unless contest arises. Funds limits under state law are questioned amid odd campaign-finance notes and a juvenile-home vegetable project.
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J. M. Patterson
Charles L. Farrow Jr
John H. White
Farrow
White
Emilie Limberg
Miss Limberg
Perry Jones
Jones
Korea
Senate Appropriations Committee
Acheson
Johnson
Roscoe Hillenkoetter
Central Intelligence Agency
Senate Committee
Ferguson
Michigan
Central Intelligence
Bridges
R-N. H
Congress
Secy
Admiral Hillenkoetter
Senate
White House
Russia
State Department
John Muccio
Washington
Dewey
Joe Hanley
New York Gop
Hanley
Hughes, Hubbard and Ewing
Oscar Ewing
Ewing
Charles Evans Hughes Jr
Frank Hogan
New York
Frank Erickson
The
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Old Maid and Old Bachelor Night Commentary
A string of quips notes that talk cannot replace thinking and mocks holiday and political life. The piece jokes about Old Maid's Day versus Old Bachelor's Night and comments on vacations, marriage and perceptions of women in the era.
Texas Rejects Federal Water Regions at Fayetteville Meeting
Texas officials urged the federal Water Resources Policy Commission to rely on interstate compacts rather than new regional authorities. The Texas Water Code Sub Committee pressed that navigable waters stay state property and that flood control and water conservation be pursued through state led or compact arrangements. They called for reimbursing states for dam costs and for amending the Federal Power Act to ease interstate cooperation.
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Texas
Water Resources Policy Commission
Fayetteville
Ark
Federal Commission
Truman
Congress
Arkansas
John D. McCall
Dallas
Brazos River
McCall
Hollywood
Texas Water Code
Soviet Humor Cracks Up Readers As Cold War Laughs Spill
A roundup of European reactions to Soviet propaganda showcases purges and self-criticism in humor magazines, the shift to separate dining in Budapest, a shipyard transfer tale in the Arctic, and Moscow’s mocking of American toys and Blood Donor fears.
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Europe
Krokidile
Moscow
Alexander Pokryshkin
Los Angeles
Towarchs
Mikes
United States
Climate differences despite similar latitudes
Questions and Answers discuss why Maine coast and Rivira France share latitude yet have different climates. Explanations cite warm south Atlantic winds and Labrador Current cooling New England.
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Maine
Rivira
France
South Atlantic
New England
Labrador
British Top Defence Experts Propose Atomic Stockpile Plan
Washington reports that Air Marshal Sir Ralph Cochran and Dr Richard Cochran arrived to discuss Britain's possible use of atomic bombs in Korea. Attlee favors stockpiling baby A bombs in the Azores and eventual British bomber use after a war, with US permission yet undecided.
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Washington
Louis Johnson
Peter Geoffrey Roberts
North Korea
Ralph Cochran
Royal Air Force
Richard Cochran
Attlee
Britain
United States
Azores
Atlantic
Broadways Wiseguy Tales Of Gamblers And Tongs
A rambling column recalls famed gamblers and underworld figures. Frank Erickson’s fiasco with Exterminator, Arnold Rothstein’s unresolved murder, Mock Duck’s wagers in Chinatown, Charles Wells the Bank at Monte Carlo, Reed Waddell’s con games, and Honest John Kelly’s path to Tammany Hall are linked in a colorful panorama of crime and betting lore.
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Chinatown
Tongs
Mack
China
Monte Carlo
Charles Wells
Wells
Reed Waddell
Illinois
Waddell
Satan
Charles Evans Hughes
Fred
Honest John” Kelly
Honest John
Tammany Hall
Boston
Providence
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Tom Whitehead JR
Frank Campbell
San Antonio
Campbell
K. R. Herbert
Herbert
Austin
Commodore Perry Hotel
Alabama
Baruch
Editors
By the
By Smith
Petrovsky
Ast
Ird
Buda
Pest
Veliki Usting
Arctic Circle
Soviet Union
Yakovlev
Engineer Yakovlev
Shemiakina
Pravda
American Legion
Paris
International
Buenos Aires
Poly
Pest-Hall Syndicate, Inc
Austin American Information
Eye Street
N. M
Washington, D.C
City of
D.H
Drew Pearson
Sen. Knowland
California
Chiang Kai-shek
Formosa
Seventh Fleet
George White
Arnold Rothstein
Broadway
Olice
Will Rogers
Rothstein
Texaz
Austin American
Austin Statesman
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Press
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