Peace offensive claims phony as $3 bill in Olive Branch confusion
A chaotic clipping presents claims that Western powers, including the United States, are dodging responsibility while Soviet propaganda tries to prove US weakness. It notes alleged double standards, quotes officials, and cites Stalinist aims and the global struggle between communism and capitalism.
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Jenks
Olive Apne
United States
Westerld
Stalin
Ard Barrett
Korea
Erica
Herbert
Fig
Kremlin
Moscow
Mist
T Men Collect Tax From Marshall Women
Treasury agents seized funds from eight Marshall households to recoup first quarter Social Security taxes plus penalties after housewives refused voluntary payment. Agents Langford and Armstead faced withdrawals and attempted seizures, with one account at Marshall National Bank totaling 314.33 and others at First National Bank. 11 delinquents awaited collection and potential refunds or legal challenges loomed. A channel swim report follows from London highlighting A J Abu Heil as the first English Channel swimmer of the year, completing the 21 miles from France to England in 15 hours 42 minutes.
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Treasury Department
Carolyn Abney
Marshall National Bank
Cleima
Internal Revenue
Wright Patman
Democrat-Texas
Swodier
London
A. J. Abu Heil
France
England
Signs of unrest in Russia cited by Hoffman
Paul G. Hoffman of the Ford Foundation warns of definite signs of unrest in Russia and possible splits between Stalin and Mao Zedong. He likens tyranny to Chicago gang rule and urges continued Western containment and strong defense plus aggressive diplomacy to deter world expansion.
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Paris
Paul G. Hoffman
Russia
Josef Stalin
Meo Tze-Tung
Mao
Stalin
Hoffman
Ford Foundation
Europe
Middle East
Foundation
Chicago
St Valentine's Day
Korea
Soch
Wanted List Fugitive Embry Nabbed in Street Robbery Case
Kansas City police and FBI agents captured 22 year old Onle Gene Embry at a Texaco station where he worked as a attendant. He had been listed among the 16 most wanted fugitives for involvement in an $8943 Montana bank robbery. Embry did not resist and was taken into custody with tips from city detectives. Three other men tied to the same bank job were arrested and given long terms.
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Kansas City
Onle
Gene Embry
FBI
Embry
L. V. Boardman
Texaco
Eo Bre City
James Messick
Clyde Moore
Pilot Sets New Light Plane Speed Max Conrad Lands Piper Pacer In Mexico
Pilot Max Conrad set a light plane speed record by landing his Piper Pacer at Mexico City Central Airport after an 18 hour 44 minute flight from Winona Minnesota averaging over 106 miles per hour on the 2200 mile trip He faced thunderstorm delays and said the Civil Aeronautics Administration hindered him but he still achieved the feat Conrad is 48 and works for Minneapolis Honeywell Regulator Company He planned a five day stay in Mexico before returning home seeking no further records
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Max Conrad
Mexico
Bexico City
iPl
Winona
Minnesota
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Mexico City
Minneapolis-Honeywell Regulator Company
Conrad
Carlos Velasco
Ister
Los Angeles
Teterboro
New Jersey
Europe
Flood Victims Told To Elect Liberal Representatives
President Truman urged Missouri Valley flood victims to elect forward looking liberal minded Congress members to push for a Missouri Valley Authority and full river basin development. He warned foes call the plan wasteful and socialist and stressed the need for more proactive leaders from affected states.
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Washington
Ilpi
Truman
Missouri Valley
Congress
CIO
Philip Murray
Missouri Valley Authority
Phone Heat Strike Ends in Houston
About 225 Southwestern Bell Telephone Company operators returned to work after an unapproved walkout. Union officials said the tele type and toll operators struck due to the heat, starting with 25 teletype workers and then followed by toll operators.
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Houston
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
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