US Delegates Walk Out Over Poland UN Speech
The United States delegate Leroy Stinebower left the United Nations Economic and Social Council meeting in Lake Success in protest after Poland's Juliusz Katz-Suchy called Lieutenant General John Hodges the gauleiter of Korea. President James Thorn did not curb the tirade, prompting Stinebower to depart with his briefcase. He reported the incident to Assistant Secretary of State Willard Thorp, the chief US delegate.
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Lake Success
United States
United Nations Economic and Social Council
Poland
John Hodges
Korea
Leroy Stinebower
James Thorn
New Zealand
Juliusz Katz-Suchy
Stinebower
Katz-Suchy
Gen. Hodge
Thorn
Hodge
Willard Thorp
Thorp
Diary Reveals Motives Behind Trio’s Fatal Tragedy
The diary of Emory Holt, 35, details a love triangle with Norma Holt, 34, and David Whittaker, 32, as Holt kills Norma and Whittaker in New York, then shoots himself. Mrs Elsie Thomas listened by phone from California as the shootings occurred.
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New York
Emory Holt
Norma
David Whittaker
Saeed
Thomas
California
Holt
Whittaker
West Side
Brooklyn
S12
Drug Store Ad Urges Austin Shopping Visit
At all drug stores customers urged to shop in Austin with options at Walgreen's and Renfro's.
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Austin
Walgreen's
Renfro's
Alamo Area Teachers Convene Two Day Convention
SAN ANTONIO March 10 The Alamo District State Teachers Association will begin its two day convention here Friday.
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Alamo Area
San Antonio
Alamo
State Teachers Association
Austrian Peace Talks Face Crisis Over Yugoslav Demands
London dispatch reports Big Four discussions on an Austrian independence treaty near collapse if Yugoslavia keeps insisting on a slice of Austria and reparations. U S Britain and France oppose, Russia supports. Austria seeks peace and an end to occupation while Yugoslavia reiterates war damage claims. Negotiators hope Russia grants concessions to keep talks alive.
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London
United States
Britain
France
Yugoslavia
Austria
Russia
Karl Gruber
Ales Bebler
Georgi N. Zarubin
Kremlin
128 Year Old San Antonio Man Claims San Jacinto Surrender Sight
Luis Enriquez aged 128 says he rode with cowboys near the oak tree at the San Jacinto engagement in April 1836 and saw Santa Anna surrender to Sam Houston. He born August 1820 in what is now San Diego Texas and later lived in San Antonio with his daughter Flora Zelios.
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San Antonio
Santa Anna
Sam Houston
Texas
Mexico
United States
Luis Enriquez
Manuel Castaneda
San Antonio Evening News
San Diego
Trinidad Rubio
Laredo
Flora Zelios
Kansas City
John Peace
Bread Price Cut By H E Butt Stores In South Texas
H E Butt announces a 1 cent per loaf price drop across 49 stores in South Texas starting Friday. New prices are 11 cents per pound loaf and 16 cents for one and a half pound loaf, down from 12 and 17 cents. Cities affected include Austin, San Antonio, Corpus Christi, Laredo, Del Rio, Brownsville, San Benito, Harlingen, and others.
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San Antonio
South Texas
H. E. Butt
Austin
Corpus Christi
Laredo
del Rio
Brownsville
San Benito
Harlingen
Mercedes
Weslace
Pharr
Donna
Mission
McAllen
Edinburg
Raymondville
Kingsville
Alice
Robstown
Lenton
Taft
Refugio
Kenedy
Victoria
Kerrville
Soviet Army Budget To Rise Almost Twenty Percent
Finance minister A G Zverev told Parliament that the Soviet Union will spend about 79 billion rubles on armed forces this year, a near 20 percent increase from 1948, in a record Soviet budget with a projected surplus of nearly 30 billion rubles. He criticized the United States and Britain over military spending as the budget was read at a joint session.
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Moscow
A. G. Zverev
Soviet Union
Stalin
V. M. Molotov
Kremlin
Zverev
Supreme Soviet
United States
America
Britain
United States Congress
House of Commons
Russia
Council of Union
Council of Nationalities
Early Dusting Helps Cotton Fruit Early
Early season dusting is a sound investment to insure early fruiting in cotton growing areas where aphids thrips fleahoppers or boll weevils or all of them cause yearly damage.
Gasoline Leak Floods Salt Lake Business District
Officials in Salt Lake City probe a widespread gasoline seepage affecting 32 blocks after tests on 96 underground tanks show only minor leaks in two. The odor fills buildings, fumes reach sewers and sumps, while authorities explore chemical neutralizers and study old watercourses to map the spill’s path. Mayor Earl J. Glade calls the situation critical as high groundwater from winter snows increases danger.
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Salt Lake City
Willis J. Smith
Latter-Day Saints
Mormon) Church
Earl J. Glade
Argentine Papers Reduced in Size under Peron Decree
Buenos Aires reports say Argentine newspapers issued smaller editions on Thursday under a government news print pool formed from expropriated stocks. Papers now run 12 pages, with tabloids allowed 24. ads trimmed, rates rose 20 percent at La Nacion and up to 35 percent at La Prensa.
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Buenos Aires
Peron
la Nacion
la Prensa
Nacion
Prensa
Noxzema Skin Cream Beauty Secret Ad Claims 10 Day Hope
An old magazine ad touts Noxzema Skin Cream as a medicated night cream that promises improved complexion in 10 days. It targets women with claims of whiter hands and healed blemishes and urges use as a makeup foundation.
Camp Hood Plans To Welcome Visitors For Army Day Parade
Camp Hood will hold open house April 6 Army Day with the famed Hell on Wheels Second Armored Division parading before visitors. Major General James G Christiansen, commanding general of the division and the camp, invites the public to visit and see what the Army is doing.
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Camp Hood
Second Armored Division
James G. Christiansen
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Fla
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Baltimore
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Riverside
Blazer
San San Jacinto
Parliament
Eudes Salt Lake
Ellison
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Ply
Dodge
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Chrysler
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