Allen Dulles Emerges as CIA Chief in Postwar Era
Washington AP reports on Allen Dulles, then head of the CIA, described as a wary yet trusted figure by officials and colleagues. He is portrayed as a skilled organizer of espionage, with a career spanning OSS service, law, diplomacy, and rapid rise to lead U S intelligence amid Cold War tensions.
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Washington
Sos
Aot Shihity
U.S
Allen Nelsh Dulles
Central Inteligence Agency
Dules
Congressional Miliees
Willa . Donovan
Les
Tulles
Capital Hill
Eisenhower
Dulles
Fional Security Council
IL Donovan
Office of Strategic Services
Seemors
Switzerland
Gennan
United States
Hiver
Nazi Germany
Depuy
CLA
Independent oilmen start grass roots campaign
Independent oilmen launched a grass roots campaign to organize the Independent Petroleum Association of America IPAA in its operating areas. Regional meetings in Houston Midland and Dallas aim to gather operator input and support for IPAA plans including a broad study of economic ailments and congressional issues affecting oil and gas costs taxes and prices.
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Houston Cap
Loimen
Petroleum Assa. Ofi America
IPAA
Houston
Midland
Tex
Gither
Southeast
Nétreleum
Alvin C. Hope
San Antonio
Minor S. Jameson Jr
Dan Jones
Washington
Jameson
Act Jones
Congress
Hope
Dallas
Benson Holds Statement on 1960 Price Support
Washington AP report notes Secretary Ezra Taft Benson has not yet announced 1960 federal price support rates for key crops including corn rye parsley oats sorghum grain flaxseed and cottonseed. Wheat rice upland cotton and dairy have set rates, with oil and dairy figures outlined and corn expected near 1.05 a bushel.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra Taft Benson
Benson
Amazon Indians Fishing Methods Studied by U N
Rome AP reports on Amazon tribes using foot and finger methods to fish and a third that whistles to lure tucanare. Aree years of data show the tactics work. one group traps amure in mud, another uses edge groping, while the whistling kingfisher imitation snares fish and ducks.
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Rome
Aree
A. W. Meschkat
Sea Nations Food and Agricult Organization
Amazon
Hotfoot
Hellings
Houstonian Injured as Car Flips in Ditch Collision
Reported in Houston, Albert Adams of 5604 Ranxside suffered a lip injury when his car turned onto its side in a ditch at the intersection of Bob Smith Road and Soni Magi Road Friday night. A passenger, John B. Coch of Houston, was reportedly injured. Police described conditions at the scene and noted the vehicle's path toward North Main.
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Dames
Albert Adams
Houston
Bob Smith
Soni Magi
San
Heepita
John B. Coch
Wasy
Ade
Toyard North Main
Disarmament Urged For Red China Army
Sen. Hubert Humphrey says the time has come to consider bringing Red China into an international disarmament system. He plans hearings next month with administration officials and argues all major world groups must be included. He warns against arming allies with atomic warheads and notes ongoing talks on nuclear test bans without Red China.
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Washington
Hubert H. .Humphrey
D-Minns
China
Humphrey
Senate
Pan
Moscow
Ge“sheva
Soviet Union
Britain
United States
Red China
Minnesota
Eisenhower
America
Baytown Shriners Host Large Oyster Supper Event
Baytown area Shriners and guests pack Bayshore Red Reel and Gun Club for an oyster supper exceeding 30 attendees. Rex Curtin presided with Archie Hale introducing dignitaries including Mayor J C Nelson. Crippled Children's Hospital fund drive is highlighted and a March 25 talent show at Lee High aims to fill 2200 seats. Eddie Huron organized the supper.
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Baytown
Eddie Huron
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