US Rejects Nehru Peace Plan For Korea
The United States spurned Prime Minister Nehru’s proposed Korean peace formula and demanded a Communist cease fire before any settlement. Secretary Acheson conveyed Washington’s stance, stressing UN security council action and opposition to seating Chinese Communists in the UN.
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Washington
United States
Jawaharal Nehru
Dean Acheson
Nehru
United Nations
Acheson
Josef Stalin
UN Security Council
Red China
China
Stalin
New Delhi
38Th Parallel
Albania
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Theaters to Carry Truman Broadcast
Seven Interstate theaters and two Ezell drive-ins will broadcast President Truman's speech Wednesday at 7 30 p m The Interstate theaters are Paramount State Queen Capitol Varsity Texas and Austin The drive ins are Chief and Burner Motion fees will be suspended during the speech and loudspeakers will carry the entire address to theater occupants
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Ezell
Ten VA Officials Suspended Over Major Funds Irregularities
Ten Veterans Administration staffers in Tennessee were suspended over irregularities involving overpayments totaling more than $60,000 to two GI training schools. The move affects Nashville and Knoxville offices, with FBI and VA investigators cited and no current indication of criminal action. Hearings may follow in Nashville and Washington.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Tennessee
J. M Nixon
Nashville
L. L. Beeler
Charles E. Donaghy
Knoxville
Carl R. Gray Jr
Gray
Joe L. Evins
J. Percy Priest
Evins
Finance
FBI
Justice Department
Murfreesboro Practical Trade School
Chattanooga Technical Training Institute
Sandlin Seeks Tax Reform in Legislature Bid
Arthur Sandlin, candidate for the Legislature Place 2, frames his platform around tax reform and easing the taxpayer burden. He cites hidden taxes, such as cigarette and cosmetics levies, plus business taxes, as drivers of high living costs and argues the budget can be restrained without cutting state salaries or old age benefits.
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Arthur Sandlin
Sandlin
Attorney General's Department
Gerald C. Mann
Grover Sellers
Austin
Varied field in Texas lieutenant governor race
A 12 man scramble for the Democratic nomination shows lawyers and business men dominating the field. Candidates include W. O. Reed Dallas and Kyle Vick Waco both urging government economy and opposition to broad taxes while pledging reforms in roads education and rural electrification.
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Associated Press
W. O. Reed
Dallas
House of Representatives
House
Reed
Kyle Vick
Waco
Senate
Supreme Court
Arlen Barton
Cyclone) Davis
R. B. McAshan
Kerr County
G. C. Morris
Greenville
Virgil E. Arnold
Houston
Preston E. Smith
Lubbock
Ben Ramsey
San Augustine
Deep East Texas Electric Co-op
Pierce Brooks
Coke Stevenson
Roger Q. Evans
Denison
City Plans New Neighborhood Fire Station Near Airport
City Manager Walter Seaholm announced construction of a neighborhood fire station at Airport and Wilshire Boulevards across from the Municipal Airport. The station will house a fully equipped crash truck and trained firefighters to address aviation emergencies and serve a densely populated area as part of the 10 year improvement plan.
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Walter Seaholm
Airport
Wilshire
Airport Boulevard
Charles Ingersoll
Civil Air Patrol
Seaholm
Rirport
Caso March attacks Shivers trip to talk with Mexico
Gubernatorial candidate Caso March says Governor Shivers should improve Texas treatment of 300000 Latin Americans rather than travel to Laredo to meet President Miguel Aleman. He calls the trip desperate for publicity and says Shivers has done little beyond talk and committees.
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Texas
Republic of Mexico
Shivers
March
Laymen Return From Kerrville Retreat
Laymen from Austin Methodist churches returned Tuesday from a Kerrville retreat on layman duties to the church. Speakers included Dr. L A Spellman and Dr R F Curl, with T R Thomas leading discussions of conference programs. Delegates represented Tarrytown St Luke's Central University and Buda churches.
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Austin
Dr. Spellman
University Methodist Church of Austin
R. F. Curl
T. R. Thomas
Tarrytown Methodist Church
Carl Beard
Henry Hall
Carl Lewis
Frank Rundell
Child Support Collected Surges in First Half of Year
District Attorney Bob Long reported the domestic relations division collected 74 723.58 in child support from 461 individuals in the first six months, up 18 818.93 from 1949. The effort included 282 contempt hearings and 50 statutory support applications, with 26 cases involving dependent and neglected children.
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Bob Long
Long
City grants remodeling permit for 2900 Guadalupe site
The city building inspector authorized a remodeling and partition of a one story commercial building at 2900 Guadalupe Street. Harry Joseph secured a permit for the work valued at 4500 dollars to convert the space once used as a grocery store.
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Guadalupe Stret
Harry Joseph
Panel Debates Mexican Labor Hiring Changes
Washington July 18. A House agriculture committee hearing explored reforms to the Mexican farm labor program for U.S. border states. Keith Mets of Imperial Valley urged a sub committee study while Edwin C. Mitchell of the National Farm Labor Union urged caution against unrestricted cheap labor. Senator Carl Hayden testified border farmers rely on Mexican workers to grow fruits and vegetables.
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Washington
United States
House Agriculture Committee
Southwest
Keith Mets
Holtsville
Calif
Mexico
Edwin C. Mitchell
National Farm Labor Union
Imperial
Coachella
Rio Grande
Mitchell
Mets
Imperial Valley Farmers Association
Carl Hayden
Arizona
UT Expecting 6000 At Summer Session
A bursar's office spokesman forecast about 6000 students for the University of Texas second summer term. The first term enrolled 8088 and ends Wednesday. Registration for the second term is Thursday and classes start Friday.
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University of Texas
Three Year Old Victim In Head Injury Case
Three year old Jerry Pierson son of Mr and Mrs Hinton Pierson of 1616 Holly Street was reported in fair condition at Brackenridge Hospital after being struck by a car in front of his home Monday night. Police identified the driver as Rivera of 404 Pleasant Valley Pad.
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Jerry Pierson
Hinton Pierson
Holly Street
Brackenridge Hospital
Opere
Rivera
Pleasant Valley Pad
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