Executions of Four Communists Reported in Formosa
Two high ranking generals, a colonel, and a woman were executed in Taipei after a February March roundup of Communist agents. Lieut General Wu Shih, once vice minister of defense, led the group accused of plotting to hand Formosa to the Chinese Communists.
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Wu Shih
Defense Ministry
Chen Pao-Chong
Nyi Shih
Tsu Kan-tse
Japan
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Fuchow
Miss Tsu
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Nyi
Southeast China Command
Research Shows Hope of Curbing ACTH Damages
University of California researchers report rat experiments suggesting high potassium intake may blunt harmful ACTH side effects. Dr. Leslie Bennett and John Whitney find potassium reduced nitrogen loss and weight loss in ACTH treated rats, though human relevance and impact on ACTH benefits remain uncertain.
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Associated Press
Science
San Francisco
University of California
Leslie L. Bennett
John E. Whitney
Anti-Soviet Fifth Column Reported in Russia
The Italian Catholic Action information service says an anti-Communist fifth column operates in Soviet Russia and satellites. The network includes escaped war prisoners, former German officers, and Baltic patriots with major groups in Kursk Minsk Brest-Litovsk and the Carpathian Mountains. Size of the underground is hard to estimate.
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Italian Catholic Action
Soviet Russia
Kursk
Minsk
Brest-Litovsk
Carpathian Mountains
Passengers Unhurt In Two Train Fires
Fire damaged two British Railway passenger trains on Saturday but no travelers were injured. The Thanet Belle halted at Catford when a coach roof caught fire and was extinguished after a hole was burned. A second train near Lowestoft showed a blaze in the vestibule between coaches two and three. the unoccupied coaches were doused quickly while a deadly Beattock blaze from two days earlier was recalled.
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Lowestoft
Beattock
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Kerrville Tax Receipts Reach 93 Percent of Levies
Kerrville city tax collections for the fiscal year ended 93.11 per cent of levies, reported by City Manager Jack Jeffrey. The figure tops last year’s 91 per cent but trails the 95.6 per cent record set in 1947. Total receipts were 107,336 with 7,950 on delinquent rolls. total city permanes for the year were 7,204.
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ANL
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Jack Jeffrey
Fort Hood Man Dies In Car Truck Wreck
Cecil A. Elliott 23 of Fort Hood died in a 4:45 am collision when his car and a truck hit on Highway eight miles south of Belton. Passenger William Jones survived with minor injuries. truck driver Lawson F. Davis Jr. of Gregory was unhurt.
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Cecil A. Elliott
Fort Hood
William Jones
Elliott
Lawson F. Davis Jr
Gregory
Eightee
Tiger licks chops as birds praise his self control
Birds comment on his restraint while Tiger eyes future possibilities with eager anticipation, suggesting a tense dynamic between restraint and potential action.
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Tiger
Amherst Honors John Foster Dulles With Degree
Amherst College awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws to John Foster Dulles on Sunday, calling him a living symbol of bipartisan foreign policy and signaling wider recognition of his public service.
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Amherst
Mass
Amherst College
John Foster Dulles
Landslide Kills 34 Railroad Workers Near Tokyo
A landslide 60 miles northwest of Tokyo sweeps over a gang of Japanese railroad workers killing 34 and leaving one body recovered. Authorities report the disaster occurred Friday with the death toll rising by Sunday.
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Tokyo
Acheson Says US Policy Goals In Dallas Speech
Secretary of State Acheson will travel to Texas to discuss the Pattern of American Foreign Policy. He aims to press home front support for the administration and reiterate that no simple or inexpensive exit exists from the current conflict and that core diplomatic aims remain paramount.
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Dallas
Washington
Texas
Man
Missouri
Russia
Harper Park Meeting Slated At Harper School
Kerrville residents learn the Harper Park Association will hold its annual membership meeting Monday night at the Harper school building. The Harper park lies 21 miles north of Kerrville and the gathering is hosted by the local community park group.
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ANS
Community Park Association
Harper
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