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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1948

Page

13

Reds Challenge Berlin Arms Cut Pact In UN Debates

In a UN Assembly 58 nation committee clash, Shawcross and Malik sparred over Russia’s plan to curb major powers arms by one third and ban atomic bombs. The committee set up a subcommittee to study armaments proposals while six Soviet bloc nations abstained.

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Stevenson bolts pace Texas Democratic split over Porter

The Texan battle over party loyalty continues as Stevenson endorses Porter, arguing Johnson is not the Democratic nominee due to alleged fraudulent returns. Roberts in Houston says the endorsement could pull write-in supporters to Porter, while Poage pledges to back the party’s nominee and uphold Democratic loyalty.

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Connally hits Stevenson for deserting party in Texas fallout

In Washington on October 13 Senator Tom Connally endorsed Lyndon Johnson and criticized Stevenson for leaving the party. Joseph Pew of Sun Oil welcomed Stevenson's alignment with Jack Porter, while Pew praised a move toward a two party system in Texas.

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Jester Urges Texas Tax Reform and States’ Rights

Governor Jester spoke to Eastern Texas writers on taxes and industries outlining a cooperative plan with state department heads and legislators to craft a biennial appropriations schedule. He called for a tax program that fairly apportions funds among state city and county governments. He urged Texas to reclaim duties without federal intervention, stressing states must provide services and restore rights.

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US Refuses to Recognize Arab Government for Palestine

Undersecretary Lovett said the United States will not recognize the newly proclaimed Arab government in Palestine. He cited nonconformity to normal attributes of a government and noted existing recognition of Israel within the Palestine area.

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