Bulganin Shifts Soviet Policy Toward Heavy Industry
Bulganin in his first Supreme Soviet address as premier outlined a new course aligned with Khrushchev’s plan to prioritize heavy industry over consumer goods. He also asserted China can count on Soviet support in the Formosa crisis, while Marshal Konev warned of a powerful Red Army ready to defend against Western attack.
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Moscow
Russia
Nikolai Bulganin
Soviet Union
Supreme Soviet
Bulganin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Georgi Malenkov
Josef Stalin
China
Soviets
Formosa
Ivan Konev
Koney
Red China
United States
Konev
Ukraiian Front
Nikolai A. Bulganin
Western
Democrats Say Ike's School Plan Too Late
Democratic spokesmen in Washington labeled President Eisenhower's plan to aid states in building more schools as too little and too late. They urged larger direct federal grants for school construction, signaling possible drives to back state and local bonds, while Republicans praised the administration plan.
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Washington
IPE
Eisenhower
Treasury
Congress
GOP
H. Alexander Smith
R-N.j
Labor and Public Welfare Committee
Lister Hill
D-Ala
Three Filed For Kirkland School Board Re-Election
Incumbents Ralph Sides Wayne Hardin and John Pelley filed by petition yesterday for re election to the Kirkland School District board of trustees Supt Wade Kimbrough reports Terms expire in April
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Kirkland
Water Authority directors set meeting and dinner
A meeting of directors of the Greenbelt Municipal and Industrial Water Authority is called for 7 p m tomorrow night at Gay's. The gathering will be a dinner affair.
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Greenbelt Municipal and Industrial Water Authority
Gay's
Atomic Officials Silent On Reds Claim Of Superiority
Washington reports that US atomic officials maintain the United States leads in nuclear arms, while acknowledging Russia’s potential H bomb capabilities. Molotov claimed Russia as No 1, but no official comment from the Atomic Energy Commission. Strauss and Murray have spoken of US superiority and the long view of the arms race.
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Washington
Russia
United States
Sion
Molotov
AEC
Lewis L. Strauss
Thomas E. Murray
America
Strauss
U. S
Ussr
East
Eisenhower
Eniwetok
Marshall Islands
House Subpoenas Nine More Land Board Former Employees
The Texas House special committee investigating the Veterans Land Board and the General Land Office issues subpoenas for nine additional former employees, bringing total called to 12. Witnesses include Connie Groos, L H Klaeveman, Thelma Purnell, and others in Austin. no sworn testimony yet.
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Austin
Veterans Land Board
General Land Office
House
Veterans Land Program
House Committee
House of Representatives
Connie Groos
Kyle
L. H. Klaeveman
Thelma Purnell
Walter R. Callahan
G. C. Morrss
William H. Gardner
Curtis Bishop
Melvin C. Eckhoff
James E. Danheim
Klaeveman
State Auditor's Office
Harry C. Jander
Bob J. Barnes
Hamilton Blair Parks
The
Land Program
National chains slash coffee prices in nationwide cutbacks
Chain stores across the country reduced coffee prices by up to 16 cents a pound, driving averages to 79 to 89 cents at A P stores and signaling possible wholesale cuts. Safe Way and National Tea lowered up to 16 and 14 cents respectively, with Kroger and Jewel also trimming prices.
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Chicago
Mexico
A & P Food Stores
Safeway Stores
National
Kroger
Jewel Tea
Farm Union Hears National Officer In Oklahoma City Visit
E. E. Jacobs of Oklahoma City spoke to about 75 Farmers Union members at the Cee Wee School auditorium Tuesday night. He outlined farm problems and the farm program including price supports and 100 percent parity for all commodities, opposing sliding scales and two-price schemes. Refreshments followed the meeting.
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E. E. Jacobs
Oklahoma City
National Farmers Union
Cee Wee School
Jacobs
R L Ragsdale Nominated Rotary President
R L Ragsdale was nominated president of the Childress Rotary Club at the meeting. Gaines Highsmith and Bob Polson were named for vice president and Willard Williams for secretary treasurer. Directors named include Lee Harp John Herren J U Borum Hal Arrington Gaylon Smith Shell Townsend D C McKinney Newell Odells and Donald Black. Three will be elected with nominations open 30 days. E Wilson Cole spoke on Scouting noting 32 Eagle Scouts 11 God and Country awards and three Silver Beavers. Archie Pierce attended as guest.
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R. L.bob Ragsdale
Childress Rotary Club
Gaines Highsmith
Bob Pol
Willard Williams
Lee Harp
John Herren
Hal Arrington
Gaylon Smith
Shell Townsend
D. C. McKinney
Newell Odells
Donald Black
Ragsdale
Grover Fox
E. Wilson Cole
Childress
Archie Pierce
Two Killed in B 36 Bomber Crash At Carswell Air Force Base
A B 36 intercontinental bomber crashed near Carswell Air Force Base after a normal approach. It exploded, killing Sgt. Gerry Nichols and A2C Dean D. Grandquist while 18 crew members escaped with injuries. Guards monitored wreckage through the night.
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Fort Worth
Carswell Air Force Base
Robert F. Spence
Carswell Pio
Gerry Nichols
Malvern
Ark
Dean D. Grandquist
Ogden
Utah
Page
55 Head Entered In Greenbelt Junior Cattle Show
A total of 55 head of cattle have been entered for the Greenbelt Junior Breeders Cattle Show to be held March 12. Dr. Bob Jones, chairman of the Livestock committee, announced the entries include three head from Graham. Cattle from across the region are entered and the show is open to any FFA or 4-H breeders. it is described as the nation’s only such event. The entry deadline has not been set.
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Greenbelt
Bob Jones
C of C
BCD
Graham
Spelling Bees Set For Tuesday Morning
Wade Kimbrough, county superintendent and Bee director, announced the annual Senior and Junior Spelling Bees. Both events take place Tuesday February 15 at the Junior High School Auditorium with the Senior Bee at 10 a.m. and the Junior Bee at 9 a.m.
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Wade Kimbrough
Mild and Windy Weather Forecast for Thursday
Brisk 25 mile per hour winds sweep Texas on Wednesday as temperatures rise into the 60s and 70s under sunny skies. A brief spritz reached Brownsville while freezing lows were recorded across West Texas with Dalhart at 23 and other towns from Presidio to Dallas seeing sub 40 readings.
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Texas
Brownsville
Gulf of Mexico
Dalhart
Lions Club Offers Prize Tickets for School Attendance
The Childress High School Lions Club plans free wrestling match tickets to the class with the highest attendance at Friday’s basketball game. Winners must have members present to receive the tickets, with the prize awarded to the class achieving the best attendance percentage.
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the Childress High School
Lions Club
Red Guns Shoot Down US Plane
Communist anti aircraft fire downed a US Navy Skyraider over a Communist island near the Tachen evacuation. The Seven Fleet moved to bolster air defenses and protect evacuees with no retaliation planned. Lt. (jg) W. J. O Heren and two crew survived with minor injuries after a sea crash two miles from Tach'en.
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Taipei
Formosa
Seventh Fleet
Tachen Islands
Heren
Navy
Adm
Lorenzo Sabin
Red China
Tachen
Texas Senate Deliberates Labor Measure Amid Port Arthur Strike
Texas Senate debates a Taft Hartley style bill to curb unauthorized picketing and end strike stalemates following the Port Arthur dispute. The measure, sponsored by Sen. William H. Shireman, aims to improve employer employee relations and moves to the Senate after House approval of related labor and tax bills.
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Austin
Texas Senate
Port Arthur
William H. Shireman
Corpus Christi
Shireman
Senate
House
Tom King
Dallas
Mrs. Carter Names Red Cross Assistants for Drive
Mrs Fletcher Carter, division chairwoman, announced co chairs for the Red Cross drive Residential Division. Named are Mrs Tom Fisher and Mrs Harry Mitchell in the southwest, Mrs John Cates and Mrs T A Shahan in the southeast, Mrs Tom Roberson and Mrs F E Essary in the northeast, and Mrs Belves Bailey and Mrs Roger Denton in the northwest. Block workers for the March 1 drive will be named by the division co chairmen soon.
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Red Cross
Fletcher Carter
Tom Fisher
Harry Mitchell
Southwest
John Cates
T. A. Shahan
Southeast
Tom Roberson
F. E. Essary
Northeast
Belves Bailey
Roger Denton
Northwest
Horse Shoer Finds Lots Of Travel Is Now Connected With His Profession
H. H. "Tots" Walkup of Lazare is the area’s only professional horse shoer. His work spans Vernon to Lawton Oklahoma and toward New Mexico, covering major ranches and the Hockley County Sheriff’s Posse inauguration shoeing for 37 horses. He trains and raises quarter horses and rejects racehorse shoeing.
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H. H. “Tots
Lazare
Tots
Vernon
Lawton
Okla
New Mexico Hne
Route 2
Kirkland
Fort Reno
Waggoner
6666
Triangle
Buckle Li
Hockley County
Eisenhower
Sam Privitt
Caesar
Cottle County
H. H
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V. M. Molotov
Malenkov
Bulgarin
Joseph Stalin
Lavrenti Beria
Lenin
NEA
Ike
Kirkland Board
V.M. Molotov
Atomic Energy Commis
House Group
New York
Farm Union
R. L. Ragsdale
Rotary
United Press
Presidio
Salt Flat
Amarillo
Lubbock
el Paso
Midland
Lufkin
San Antonio
Mineral Wells
Big Spring
Beaumont and Texarkana
Waco and
Wichita Falls
Houston
San Angelo
Galveston
Chester Hufstedler
Lion
Frank Carpenter
Sour Lake
Don Kennard
Rogers Kelley
Edinburg
Rio Grande Commission
Browns
Mercy’s
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