Soviets Charge US Plans Aggression in Mediterranean
London report of Red Fleet warns the United States is building strong naval positions at both ends of the Mediterranean and in North Africa. It claims Turkey will be eastern bridgehead and Franco Spain a western fortress. Submarines and destroyers already anchor at rebuilt bases in Alexandria Mersin and Izmir.
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London
Red Fleet
United States
Mediterranean Sea
North Africa
Soviet Union
Soviet Monitor
Turkey
Spain
Alexandretta
Mersin
Izmir
Greek Orthodox Prayers Mark 250 Guerilla Victims
In Greece on Sunday prayers were held in all Greek Orthodox churches for 250 priests killed by guerrillas. Archbishop Damaskinos accused Communist fighters of murderous acts and desecration while a government report said 22 guerrillas were killed and 27 captured in the Peloponneus campaign, including leader Constan tin Brettacos.
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Athens
Greece
Holy Synod of Greece
Damaskinos
Pon Jesus
Peloponneus
Ice Cream Oil Debate Ends With Health Board Repeal
Texas dairy groups argued against vegetable oil in ice cream while proponents warned of economic effects. The State Board of Health rescinded its June 14 1948 action after an Attorney General opinion found the board overstepped its authority. The SH O and industry interests won, leaving public health goals in question.
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State Board of Health
Texas Dairy Products Association
Board of Health Rules
Texas
Board of Health
Cattle Breeders Show Rumors and Plans Dominate Austin Livestock News
Thrall FFA leader George Smith reports Edwin Zieschang will join Camp San Saba Angus at Houston finals with Zieschang showing in the grand championship. Tommy Brook of Camp San Saba signals a future Austin cattle breeders show as local interest grows alongside Williamson County purebred sale plans and a first Travis County Poultry Short Course at the courthouse.
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Dave Shanks
Austin American Agriculture
Edwin Zieschang
Central Texas
FFA
Tommy Brook
Camp San Saba
George Smith
Zieschang
Houston
Smith
Austin
Clifford Mahlow
Norman Klotz
Jack Winterrowd
Tommy
Brook
Rollie White
A&m
West Texas
Elmer McClain
Claude Knight
Travis County
126Th District
D. H. Reid
W. J. Moore
A&m Extension Service
British Steel Inspectors Begin US Tour On Marshall Plan
Fifteen British steel founders arrive in New York aboard the Queen Mary to start a know how inspection of American industrial methods. The group includes four foundry managers six technicians and five labor representatives. Visits span Newark Hillsdale Dearborn River Rouge and Windsor with stops at Ford plants Continental Foundry East Chicago and Battelle Institute.
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Washington
New York
Economic Cooperation Administration
American Steel Foundries
Newark
N. J
Copper Alloy Foundry Company
Hillsdale
Chicago
Milwaukee
Wis
Grede Foundry and Machine Company
Dearborn
Mich
Ford
River Rouge
Windsor, Ont
Michigan Steel Castings Company
Detroit
Continental Foundry and Machine Company
Anglo-American Productivity Council
Battelle Memorial Institute
Columbus
Ohio
Philadelphia
Nickel Thieves Hit Two Austin Eating Places
Burglars entered the Rosedale Cafe on Burnet Road by removing a rear window pane and took 59.20 from John Wood the proprietor plus nickels from marble tables and a juke box. At Patio Grill on Trinity burglars climbed an exhaust fan access to two marble tables with unknown cash taken.
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Austin
John Wood
Rosedale
Burnet Road
Trinity
Charlie Caraway
Valley Woman Victim In Smallpox Epidemic
Hidalgo County reports four smallpox cases after the death of Mrs. Virzil Barber 46 in Hidalgo County. Dr. Hamme says her husband recovers while her 12 year old son becomes a full case. A second case is in Ed couch near Edinburg and mass vaccinations are planned by Health Officer Hale.
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Elsa
Virzil Barber
Hidalgo County
C. J. Hamme
Edinburg
Edcouch
Robert A. Hale
General Electric Cuts Prices on Most Lines
General Electric announced immediate price reductions on major home appliances including refrigerators freezers and electric ranges. The cuts will save consumers up to $20 per model on several refrigerator models and associated lines.
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General Electric
New York
General Electric Company
Czech Workers Face Wage Cut Threat In Prague
Premier Antonin Zapotocky warned Czechoslovak building workers of wage reductions unless productivity rises. He also denied plans to resettle several hundred thousand Sudeten Germans to boost output at a nationalized construction industry meeting.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Antonin Zapotocky
Sino Ship Leaves Port To Barter With Reds
The steamer Grand sailed Saturday night from Hong Kong for Tientsin carrying 2000 tons of cargo to barter with Chinese Communists. It marks the first of four Hong Kong vessels to reopen trade with Red-held North China.
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Hong Kong
Grand
Tientsin
China
Viking Descendant William the Conqueror Highlighted
William the Conqueror, ruler of England, was a Duke of Normandy and traced lineage to Viking chiefs, underscoring his Nordic ancestry.
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William the Conqueror
England
Normandy
King George Progresses Normal After Nerve Operation
London reports King George III underwent a nerve operation to improve blood flow in his right leg. Seven doctors signed a cautious bulletin noting periods of restlessness and normal vital signs while plans proceeded for Monday examinations.
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London
George
Buckingham
S Palace
Grey
J. R. Learmonth
War Damage Commission nets 644 433 Philippines claims settled
Manila report says the United States-Philippines War Damage Commission has settled 644 433 claims by Filipinos for damage during the Japanese war. About 610,000 claims remain. total payments so far amount to 121 million 698 thousand 852 dollars.
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Manila
United States - Philippines War Damage Commission
Refugee ship Haven sinks after striking rock near Hong Kong
The 3 490 ton Chinese steamer Haven chartered to the International Refugee Organization radioed that it struck a rock and was sinking southeast of Hong Kong. The message came early Sunday and details of casualties were not immediately available.
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Manila
Haven
International Refugee Organization
Hong Kong
Educational Toys For Your Child 1 to 6 Years
Schafer's The Greeting Card Center offers educational toys for children aged one through six. Located at 813 Congress, the shop stocks learning aids and developmental games.
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Schaffer’s
the Greeting Card Center
Congress
Life insurance and thrift build a secure American family
A family demonstrates budgeting, life insurance, and frugal living to achieve peace of mind. Kay saves for essential appliances while Jay plans a future with his life insurance program. The feature highlights family steadiness and private effort as the nation’s strength.
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Jay
Kay Tompkins
Kay
Tompkinses
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