Jury pool drawn for Sixth District criminal docket
Department reports earnings at record high as juries are drawn for next week in the Sixth District. John Weldon Akardy trusted faces a robbery with firearms case while Akard, Lowrey, and others await trial on charges including car theft and escape. The docket includes assault and attempted murder counts with trials set for June, with dates and juries yet to be determined.
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Enire
Akard
James Lowrey
Doddag Akard
Wil
Suni
Walker
USSR Plans atomic energy control debate in UN talks
United Nations atom committee in New York on June 18 amid a deadlock discusses proposals for atomic matters. Soviet delegate Gromyko and others push for committee review while advocating for broader subject consideration and possible treaty terms.
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PCESS
United Nations Atomummission
Andre
Buildings Get Face Lifting On Main Street
A Bonham improvement program continues with face lifting of Main Street buildings. Work includes white plaster coats on exteriors, fresh paint, repaired awnings, and sidewalk repairs. The Wilson Chevrolet Co area and adjacent structures are among upgraded facades as part of a broader effort along the square and connecting streets.
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Italy
Bonham
Wilson Chevrolet Co Br
William
Chevrolet
Russia May Delay Action On Peace Pact
A dubious Budapest bulletin reports Russia may postpone ratification of the Hungarian peace treaty. The item notes unclear status and unconfirmed talks amid Balkan and alliance tensions as observers await decisive movement.
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Russia
European Aid Talks Between Bevin and French Leaders
British Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin arrived in Paris for urgent talks with French leaders on implementing the Marshall Plan for European recovery. The discussions focus on a coordinated first stage of self-help and American aid to revive prosperity in Europe.
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Paris
Ernest Bevis
George C
Heavy Rains Threaten Flood Along Mississippi Valley
A weather report notes heavy rainfall soaking Iowa and warning of a flood burst along a 1590 mile stretch of the central Mississippi Valley within 24 hours. Army engineers caution widespread lowland flooding and damage to homes, furniture, and crops as rivers swell and spill over banks.
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Kforuk Jn
Iowan
Tontehit Test Well Slated In Hilger Area By McCurdy Bros
Test well in Hilger area prepared by McCurdy Brothers with a plan to drill a new well on the W winda Warani tract. Report notes location near north Hilger and details suggest a ook ahead for prospecting depths and saturation data.
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Hilger Area
McCurdy Bros
McCurdy
Hilger
Charges Army Is Hoarding Land
Rep. Ross Biles of Ohio revealed to reporters that the armed forces are hoarding land worth at least 22 million dollars across 25 states. He cited Camp Stewart in Georgia as an example where the Army allegedly seeks to retain 260,900 acres of prime land with no good justification.
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Washington
Ross Biles Rooke
Ube
Camp Stewart
Aid Details Clouded by garbled notes with figures
A scrambled text fragment references U S aid, Greece, sums like 300 million and 400 billion, and various unclear numbers. It lacks coherent names, dates, or events to confirm a specific article.
Paving Repairs Continue On North Wain Street
Fragmented report notes repairs on North Wain, with Mr Jackson stating street work will proceed while materials remain available. The text also references government printing office yard activities and various unclear insertions.
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Bee
Jackson
Pel Endent
Uday
Jacks
Denso Avenue
Young People Hear County Officials
A Fort Worth report notes Truett A Natt and Ali Tut odla attend a county officials event intended to engage youth. Details are sparse but the meeting focused on local governance and community concerns.
Rent Control Debate Highlights Senate Action
Rotary club discussions feature India issues as veterans and local figures discuss postwar challenges. The meeting includes a talk by Mr Cole on India’s population pressures and economic distress, amid national rent control legislative debate and Truman administration alignment.
Truman Pleased With Veto Vote
President Truman expresses satisfaction with veto outcomes as labor measure status remains unresolved on the Senate desk amid party tensions and ongoing political maneuvering.
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Truman
Fort Worth Livestock Prices Mixed as Slower Trade Persists
Market report from Fort Worth notes slower demand for cattle and calves, with steers averaging around 270 pounds and prices around 20 to 23 dollars per hundredweight. Sheep trading weak with medium to good spring lambs steady to slightly lower, while butcher demand remains uneven and prices vary by weight and grade.
Embargo on Rail Freight Tied to Coast Strike
An embargo was ordered by American railroads after a coast wide strike began, with ships tied up and the plan for a sailors’ demonstration in New York Harbor canceled. Officials in Washington announced the action as efforts to settle the dispute continued on both coasts.
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Washington
New York Harbor
Economic outlook: earnings hit all time high says Labor Bureau
Washington reports average weekly earnings reach an all time high with a cautious note on future movements. Housing construction advances postwar growth while officials caution about possible shifts before December. Labor data show continued strength in manufacturing and wages, though details are tentative.
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Washington
Wabor Department
Kidh Hwan Clague
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Federal Grand Jury to Probe Missouri Primary Lottery Fraud Claims
A federal grand jury will investigate alleged election fraud in Missouri after GOF chairman Gruver M Dalton accused that lottery chances were bought by ballots in three southeast counties during last summer's Democratic primary. The inquiry orders follow charges and responses from county officials.
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Buus
Demra
Repulse
Gruver M Dalton
Maissour
GOF
Missouri
Notice Served in British by Jew Underground
A fragmented report notes a public notice by a Jewish underground group in Jerusalem during June. It mentions a truce and UN hearings, with reports of new violence and three Jewish youths facing death sentences not commuted.
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Jew Underground
Jerusalem
Unite Nations
Examiner Vacation Notice Reveals Personnel Absences
A garbled notice from Examiner indicates staff on vacation around June 24 to July 13. It notes licenses, training, and patrol duties with disruptions to routine access and licensing, urging affected persons to plan accordingly and seek licenses in the basement reader area.
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Sowerman
Ctiver
Mah
Banham Board of Equalization News Update
The Banham City Equalization Board, including HS Cole and WP Alexander, continues its work. The four member panel conducts a thorough valuation review of all property to equalize assessments for tax purposes.
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City of
Banham
HS Cole
Alexander Ate
Jane
Three More Deaths In Oklahoma
Oklahoma City reports three more traffic fatalities, raising the year total to 186. The June toll compares with 228 for the same period in 1947, and 17 deaths today push the ongoing fatalities higher than the 25 in June 1946.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Service Club Meets Tonight at High School
The Community Service Club will meet at the high school this evening at 7 30 o'clock. Former president Jahn announces the gathering and urges all members to be present.
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Hagh School
Jahn
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