Steers Stop TCU 21-7 to Win SWC Pennant
Texas Longhorns clinched the Southwest Conference title with a 21-7 victory over Texas Christian at Fort Worth. Key moments included Ben Tompkins scoring on a sneak, Byon Townsend driving 79 yards to set up the go ahead TD, and Bobby Dillon's pivotal interception for the Horns.
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TCU
Fort Worth
Texas Longhorns
Texas Christian
Texas Aggies
Rice
Texas
Memorial Stadium
Austin
Climacic
Longhorns
Frogs
Gil Bartosh
Bobby Jack Floyd
Ben Tompkins
Homer Ludiker
Ludiker
Horned Frogs
Steers
Byron Townsend
Russian Writer Warns of Imminent Global Conflict
Alexander Fadeyev, a Soviet central committee member, told the Second World Peace Congress in Warsaw that a new world war is knocking at the door. He warned predicting its timing is futile as risks rise, noting the congress was moved from England after delegates were barred.
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Warsaw
Poland
Alexander Fadeyev
Fadeyev
Central Committee
Field
England
Britain
Hunting Mishap Fatal to Youth in Lockhart Area
A hunting accident near Lytton Springs killed Edgar Rowe Nix, a Lockhart High School football player, and seriously injured Clarence Malicoat, both about 15, as they rode a jeep to a bird-hunting spot. Nix died at a local hospital. Malicoat’s condition was described as good. Nix’s parents and grandmother survive. Funeral services had not been completed.
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Lockhart
Lytton Springs
Here
Edgar Rowe Nix
Clarence Malicoat
Lockhart High School
Young Nix
Malicoat
Edgar Nix
Will Rowe
Dale
Hit-Run Injures Austinite in East 11th Street Incident
A 25 year old Austin man Thomas Bells suffered a ten inch laceration to his left arm after being dragged about 400 feet by a hit and run vehicle in the 1100 block of East 11th Street. He underwent surgery at Brackenridge Hospital and police held a man for investigation as detectives sought the fleeing auto. Witnesses described the driver signaling to curb and fleeing after Bell fell from the car.
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Austin
East 11Th Street
Thomas Bells
East Ninth Street
Brackenridge Hospital
Sat
Bell
Opium Funds Communist War Effort Allegations
A newspaper note claims opium finances the Communist war machine through international finance and drug money. The item appears on page 2B and reflects sensational charges without substantiating details.
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Boswell
Samuel Johnson
33 000 Still Out Phone Strike Reaches 10th Day
A nationwide strike by 33 000 telephone workers enters its tenth day as CIO Communications Workers and Western Electric push for a 15 cent hourly raise and a one year contract. Mediators meet with union and company reps while traffic remains mostly normal except at New Jersey Bell where operators cross picket lines are restricted.
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New York
CIO Communications
Western Electric Company
Bell System Manufacturing
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Camden
Gloucester
New Jersey Bell Telephone Company
New Jersey
At&t
Tstallers
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Temple
Austin
Texas
Western Electric Workers
CIO Communications Workers of America
National Labor Relations Board
Southwestern Bell
Fort Worth Bell
NLRB
Fort
Yanks Enter Kaplan 21 Miles From Manchurian Frontier
US infantry with the Seventh Division moved into Kaplan, 21 miles from the Manchurian border, despite cold, snow, and light Red resistance. Reports say Red troops were dug in near Kapsan as Allied columns push along the northeast coast toward the Siberian border with air support and supply by air if roads stay blocked.
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Seoul
Kaplan
Manchurian
Tom Stone
Kapsan
Korea
Siberiar
St. Paul
Yalu River
Manchuria
Associated Press
Tom Stone Koppens
Vance
Gil
David G. Barr
Barr
Chongjin
Myongchon
Tenth Corps
US Rejects Russian World Peace Plan at UN
Soviet Foreign Minister Vishinsky demanded admission of the Chinese Communists and a list of Soviet conditions before any peace plan could be accepted. Senator Sparkman warned the UN would bow to Soviet demands at the risk of losing its independence. The speech urged keeping veto power, banning the atomic bomb, and giving Security Council control of armed forces.
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New York
Russia
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
United Nations
Joan Sparkman
D-Ala
United States
Free World
Vishinsky
General Assembly
Trygve Lie
Security Council
Sen. Sparkman
Soviet Union
Lie
Stalin
Moscow
Jacob A. Malik
Assembly
Red China
World Peace Hinges on Solving China Problem
An analysis of Communist China's Korea intervention and its impact on global security. Top U.S. leaders weigh whether to commit more forces, bomb Manchuria, or brand China as aggressor, amid fears of a wider war with Russia and possible undeclared combat in Korea.
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Washington
China
Douglas MacArthur
Truman
Red China
Peiping
Manchuria
Korea
North Korea
State Department
Judge Reams to contest Duval district election
In Falfurrias Judge Sam C. Reams who trailed write in candidate A. J. Vale for the 70th District Court post says he will file a contest suit. Vale led the four count race 5 664 to 5 250 with Duval accounting for the largest Vale tally and Reams trailing elsewhere.
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Falfurrias
Sam C. Reams
A. J. Vale
Rio Grande City
Vale
Reams
Brooks
Duval
Jim Wells
Starr
Duvale
Judge Reams
Vate
Starr County
Brooks County
Atte
Jim Hogg
Willacy
Kleberg
Fennedy
Yale
Paraguay Ambassador Appointed by Truman
President Truman named Howard H. Tewksbury a foreign service veteran of 30 years to be ambassador to Paraguay. The appointment was announced in Washington on Saturday and marks a continuation of U S diplomatic ties with Asuncion.
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Paraguay
Truman
Washington
Howard H. Tewksbury
Foreign Service
Promised Swift Prosecution For Mass Slaying In Vineland
In Vineland New Jersey 25 year old Ernest Ingenito accused of slaughtering five of his wife's relatives and wounding four others in a three minute shooting spree. Prosecutor Milton Hannold announced murder charges likely to go before the Gloucester County grand jury within a week. Ingenito held without bail on five murder counts in Franklinville and jailed in Woodbury. Psychiatric tests will be given next week at the state hospital in Vineland. He confessed saying I did it because my wife wouldn’t let him see his kids. Five victims died and four wounded remain in critical condition. Continued on Page 14 Col 3.
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Vineland
N. J
Ernest Ingenito
Milton Hannold
Gloucester County
Ingenito
George Shank
Franklinville
Woodbury
Hannold
Robert 5S
Ber
New Jersey State Hospital
Nton
J. B. Spradley
Ngenito
Newcomb
Thlma
Travis County Bull Tops Prices at Aberdeen Angus Sale
In Pflugerville area Keillor Ranch buyers from across Texas bid on 94 head in the first Central Texas Aberdeen Angus sale. A July yearling heifer and a Travis County three year old bull led the top prices at 1450 and 1050 dollars while overall average bids were 376 for 58 females and 315 for 36 bulls, grossing 33080. John Morgan of Alice dominated bidding and set the sale’s top price with Brook Eric 8d.
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Travis County
Texas Aberdeen Us Association
Keillor Ranch
Pflugerville
Tommy Brook
Camp San Saba
Brook Eric
P. S
John Morgen
Alice
Dan Searight
Austin
M. E. Grote and Son
Mason
Texas
John Morgan
Jess Alford
Paris
J. Barnett
Jee
J. V. Case
Fort Banking
Central Cone
J. O. Guleke
Soar Land
Bone
Moore County
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American Statesman
Townsend
Fompkins
Bobby Dillon
Bartosh
Anderson High School
Neal Douglass
Calaboose
Sneha Eee Aera
Society
Yanks
Red Frontier
Acme
United Pres
BY John M. Hightower
Japan
Ussia
Aberdeen-Angus
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