Disarmament Talks Advance After Ike Bulganin Accord
Washington reports that President Eisenhower and Soviet Premier Bulganin have agreed that control and inspection are essential first steps in any East West arms plan. Officials expect progress at UN disarmament talks opening Aug. 29 and at the Oct. 24 Geneva ministers conference.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Nikolai Bulganin
New York
United States
Geneva
Bulganin
Life Publisher Seeks Charges in Galveston Press Assault
Life magazine plans to press criminal assault charges in Galveston against Anthony Fertitta, director of the Maceo syndicate, for striking Henry Suydam and roughing photographer Joe Scherschel during coverage of vice and gambling sites. Shivers of Texas publisher Andrew Seiskell urges police protection for Suydam upon return.
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New York
Life Magazine
Life
Vice
Galveston
Edmund T. Hennelly
Anthony Fertitta
Maceo Syndicate
Fertitta
Henry
Hank) Suydam
Dallas
Suydam
Joe Scherschel
Andrew Seiskell
Shivers of Texas
Scherschel
Maceo
Heiskell
Shiv
Joe Schershel
Turf Grill
City
Knowland doubts Eisenhower will call a special session
Senate Republican Leader William F. Knowland doubts a fall special session will be called by President Eisenhower or yield much. He noted the Democratic Congress adjourned without acting on key bills and listed unfinished items such as school and highway construction and health measures. Johnson, George praised. bipartisan foreign cooperation noted. continued on page two.
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Washington
Senate
William F. Knowland
Eisenhower
Congress
Knowland
Hawaii
Johnson
George
Queen Contest Date Set for September at Rotary Bowl
The annual Queen contest will be held September 3 at 6 30 p m at the Rotary Bowl in Fair Park announced by Mrs Cleon Mullins co chair for the af fair. Eligibility requires contestants be single and a daughter or sister of a Farm Bureau member. Entries may be given by Robert Riker or Mrs Hollingsworth or Mrs Mullins. Prizes will be awarded to winners.
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Cleon Mullins
Fair Park
Farm Bureau
Queen’s Contest Committee
Lee Hollingsworth
Robert Riker
Hollingsworth
Mullins
Greenbelt Bowl Players Arrive as Weeklong Prep Begins
Forty eight 1954 Greenbelt Bowl participants and staff arrive in Fair Park for a four day prep leading to Friday night game. Chuck Wagon dinner at 5 30 and welcoming meetings mark first events with 100 locals hosting.
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Fair Park Stadium
Fair Park
Childress Country Club
Childress
Bus Service To Be Resumed Between Pampa And Childress
Bus service between Pampa and Childress will resume August 15 after Caprock Bus Line ownership change. Wayne Peery, former Continental Trailways driver, will operate from Pampa with stops in all towns along the route. Schedule: leave Pampa 7 30 a m arrive Childress 10 00 a m depart Childress 2 30 p m arrive Pampa 5 00 p m.
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Pampa
Childress
Wayne Peery
Caprock
Peery
Continental Trailways
Amarillo
Rui
Non-Military Atomic Data Declassified at Geneva
The United States announced it has declassified almost all non-military atomic data ahead of the atoms for peace conference in Geneva. Lewis Strauss said the US will contribute to each conference agenda segment while others will contribute as well. Dr. George Weil noted civilian information may be shared and that private industry seeks knowledge but not to turn the conference into a trade fair.
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Eisenhower
Bulganin
Geneva
Bulgania
Russia
United States
Atoms For Peace Conference
Lewis L. Strauss
US Atomic Energy Commission
George Weil
Weil
Palace of Nations
United Nations
Session Called For Discussion On Liquor Vote
A mass meeting of Childress County residents is set for Sunday at 3 p m in the First Methodist Church to discuss a proposed vote on legalized liquor sales in the county The gathering follows a Friday night meeting at the First Baptist Church with citizens from across the county inviting all to attend County Clerk Mark Graham noted the petitions require certification of 645 legal voters for an election and that the petitions call for off premises sale of beer wine and liquor
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Childress County
First Methodist Church
J. B. Johnson
Jack Gibbs
First Baptist Church
Gibbs
Johnson
Commissioners Court
Mark Graham
Casing Collapse Delays Tell Test Well Drilling
A collapsed casing slowed drilling on the A. H. Griggs-Smith No. 1 wildcat northwest of Tell. A casing roller was used Saturday to resume work as the test reaches 7 683 feet, per geologist Orville Phelps.
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Tell
Orville Phelps
Navy Secretary Opens Probe Into Landy Case
Navy Secretary Charles Thomas said he will conduct a full impartial investigation of the Navy's denial of a reserve commission to Eugene Landy a US Merchant Marine Academy graduate. Landy a Bradley Beach New Jersey resident and class valedictorian said he awaits formal notice while intercessions poured in from officials and classmates. Thomas stressed hearing both sides before ruling.
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Washington
Navy
Charles 8. Thomas
Merchant Marine Academy
Kaffee Klatsch
Thomas
Landy
US Demands Showdown On Reds' Detention Charge
The United States pushes Geneva talks with Red China over charges that thousands of Chinese students in the U S are barred from returning home. Ambassador A Alexis Johnson seeks a list of detained students as Washington presses for swift release of 40 American civilians.
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Reds
Washington
United States
Red China
A. Alexis Johnson
Geneva
Peiping
Johnson
State Department
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Chou En-Lai
Wang
Dulles
Probers Get Authority To Check Income Tax Records
The House Un American Activities Committee gained authority via an executive order to examine income tax returns to trace secret funding of Communist front groups. The power, not used in a single inquiry, aims to locate "angels" backing groups like the Rosenberg affair and Civil Rights Congress, with potential use in the Rosenberg case.
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Washington
House Committee On Un-American Activites
Angels
U. S
Communist Party
Eisenhower
Francis F. Walter
D-Pa
United Press
Civil Rights Congress
Julius and
Ethel Rosenberg
Rosenberg
Hiroshima Fetes Tenth Anniversary Of A Bomb Drop
Residents of Hiroshima bowed their heads for a minute of silent prayer at 8 15 a m marking 10 years since the atomic strike. 500 peace doves flew over the cenotaph as bells rang and a memorial ceremony proceeded with messages from Prime Minister Hatoyama and lawmakers urging peaceful use of atomic energy.
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Hiroshima
Japan
Seven Rivers
Space Flights Attract Serious Attention At International Congress
At the sixth International Astronautical Congress in Copenhagen, Frederick Durant III notes public attitudes toward space flight have shifted from sci fi to serious science. He cites MIT's orbital vehicles course and ongoing research at Caltech Princeton Purdue and other institutions as evidence of accelerating development following Eisenhower's satellite project announcement. The congress concluded with optimism about progress in space research.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Frederick Durant III
Cambridge, Mass
Arthur D. Little
Tne
Durant
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Eisenhower
Federation
MIT
California Institute of Technology
Princeton University
Forrestal Research Center
Purdue University
Nelson Services Held Saturday
Funeral services for Charles Bartley Nelson 63 were held at 4 30 yesterday in the Newberry Chapel with Jimmy Stewart officiating Final rites and burial will be at Honey Grove Texas Nelson died at 805 am yesterday in a hospital He was born January 31 1892 in Mississippi He came to Community Center four years ago for farming at Community Center His survivors include his wife Lilie one daughter Mrs Vera Williams of San Antonio four brothers H H Floydada I A Astola H Q Honey Grove Bon Detroit Texas and one sister Mrs Ollie Nelson of Astola
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Charles Bartley Nelson
Newberry Chapel
Jimmy Stewart
Honey Grove
Texas
Nelson
Yester- Hospital
Mississippi
Goodnight
Lilie
Vera Williams
San Antonio
H. H
Floydada
I. A
Astola
H. Q
Bon
Detroit
Ollie Nelson
Fox Urges Children To Get Second Polio Shots
County health physician Dr. G. C. Fox urges parents of first and second graders who received the first Salk polio vaccine shots to ensure the second dose is given. About 100 children in Childress County have not yet had the second shot. He reported no reactions from the shots, indicating the vaccine is effective.
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G. C. Fox
Childress County
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Herbert Brownell Jr
Rosenberg Committee
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