Farmers Warned To Hold Cotton For Market Stability
Atlanta dispatch reports farmers urged to hold cotton today to prevent price drops at harvest. Southern senators push a four point program for market support and seek government cooperation, while state leaders discuss loans to stabilize prices. Alabama and Mississippi officials warn farmers against unpatriotic selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Fiew
Mississippi
Alabama
Frank Stewart
Washington
Charles F. Brannan
Burnet R. Maybank
D-Sc
Senate Banking Committee
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Senate Agrculture Committee
Explosion rocks Standard Oil refinery in Baton Rouge
An explosion at the Standard Oil refinery near Baton Rouge killed two men and injured nine workers. Damage reached about 300000 dollars with three 37 000 gallon naptha tanks and two distillate units wrecked. A Federal agent investigated for possible federal crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
Standard Oil
Here
W. B. Cotton Jr
Cotten
Illinois Central Railroad
Everett Mitchell
Henry J. Voorhies
Federal Bureau of Investigation
U.S. and Philippines Agree on Mutual Defense Pact
The United States and Philippines announced a mutual defense treaty to tighten anti-Communist defenses in the Pacific. The accord, to be signed in early days, commits U S military aid to the Philippines and envisions further defense pacts with Japan and other non Communist states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Philippines
Pacific
Manila
United
San Francisco
United States
Japan
Truman
State Department
Russia
Debate Opens In Congress Over Foreign Aid Bill
In Washington the debate on a $56.0 billion foreign aid bill centered on how the aid mix would bolster peace and security. Richards argued the package supports Europe Asia and the Near East while warning against relying on a single tool and noting Russia’s potential reaction. The plan consolidates military economic and other overseas spending under one head to streamline objectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Tootercleat
Richards
House
Truman
Russia
Europe
Near East
Africa
Asia
Latin America
Fant
Peg Ae
Dean Acheson
Industrial stocks push to 21-year high in brisk New York trade
In New York trading industrial shares reached new highs not seen in over 21 years as gains spread across sectors. Total activity rose with 780000 shares changing hands while radio and television stocks led the advance with a 22 1-2 price level for Radio Corp and a steady rise in others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ohe
Ath
Yesteray
Radio Corp
Zonight
Teel
Truman considers MacArthur at Japanese peace talks
President Truman said Gen Douglas MacArthur could address the Japanese peace treaty conference in San Francisco if he wishes. Officials noted MacArthur had been approached with an invitation, but the general was reportedly reluctant and has no official decision. Political notes linked the discussion to 1952 campaigning and possible policy shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
San Francisco
MacArthur
Ee House
Et Gee
High Point College Instructor Dies By Own Hand
A 37 year old High Point College instructor, B Honeycutt, was found dead in a little used laboratory room at the University of North. Coroner A H reports death by self inflicted action. Honeycutt had earned a science degree at High Point College and was in the summer session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Point
University of North
B. Honeycutt
Honeype
Pala
High Point College
Truman Promises Steady Course on Japanese Peace Talks
President Truman said arrangements for the Japanese peace treaty at San Francisco next month should not be upset by any party. He noted Gromyko would attend via Washington and stated he would address delegates on September 4, the opening day of the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
de Oyae
United Bo
San Francisco
Gromyko
Washington
Qood
Sorel Satneler
Indepen
Truman weighs probe into cadet cheating at West Point
President Truman said at a news conference he will decide if there is football at West Point and personally conducts a inquiry after cadets were not yet tagged for ouster. White House officials had said he would not look into the cribbing scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
West Point
Ang
West
Army
White House
Crackles The Beauty Of Old Age Admired By Some
A concise reflection on aging notes that beauty associated with old age is most appreciated by those with the least exposure to it. The piece contrasts perspective and experience, hinting at humility and value found in time worn features.
Armistice Talks Shift to Four-Man Subcommittee
Cease-fire negotiators recessed the armistice talks to a four man subcommittee to resolve the deadlocked issue of a buffer zone and cease-fire line in Korea. The panel will meet in Kaesong at 11 a m Friday to report back, with no time limit or further details released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Kalischer
Korea
Kaesong
Diackoul
United Nations
U.N
Adm
C. Turner Joy
Manchurian
Far Air Forces
Lee Ryeo
North Army
South Korea
China
Nuckols
Cloak and Dagger Italian Court Seeks Extradition in War Kill
Italian court asks the United States to extradite ex secret agents Aldo Teardi and Carl Lodolee for the 1945 killing of Maj. William Holohan in Italy. The case involves behind enemy lines missions with $100,000, alleged poisoning, and a disputed murder tied to OSS era events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
OSS
Italy
Novara
Aldo Teardi
Icardi
Lodolce
Holohan
Ceal
Mannini
Lodolee
U. S. Army
Sae
Italine SS
Wan
Allied Planes Hit Convoys In Korea Front Battle
UN bombers and fighters hit Communist convoy routes across western and central Korea, reporting 300 vehicles attacked and 50 destroyed with 30 damaged. The clash near Sinmak, Pyongyang Kaesong corridor saw major destruction as ground fighting paused with Ethiopian troops joining the effort near Kumsong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8Th Army
Korea
United Nations
Oorce
Sinmak
Pyongyang-Kaesong
Songchong Yongdok
Units Move Into Carolina War Games Fight
Pennsylvania's 28th and New England's 43rd National Guard infantry joined Carolina war games for their first combat test. Maj. Gen. Daniel B. Strickler led the 28th amid heavy flanking fire as tanks advanced and a jeep with two soldiers sat stalled. A convoy found four women in a yellow convertible stranded in mud and helped tow it out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ED Joyner
Fort Bragg
N. C
National Guard Infantry
Pennsylvania
28Th
New England
Daniel B. Strickler
W. T. Coates
I Andlevy
Thirsty cows roam into Texas highways
Houston report notes thirty cows wandering into roadways causing multiple car collisions. Harris County sheriff warns drivers to slow and watch for cattle near pastures seeking water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Houston
Tex
Harris County Sheriff's Office
Nanake
Weather Update with Forecast Figures
The Weather Lowe team reports a 03.00 reading with a forecast high near 99 percent. The day’s high reached 91 while last night’s low was 68 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowe Teamguastase Tenaabe
Also Mentioned on This Page
John D
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Martha Baird Allen
Providence
R. I
Brown UI
Yey
Jegan
Dulles
Acheson
Nicholas Antonakos
Ice
Department
Gooey
Guisseppi Manini
Gualtiero Tozzina
Teardi
Pan American Grace Airlines
Kansong
Inje
Korangpo
Kumsong
Central Front
Gaddye
Langatreet
Dae
S2nd
Charlotte
Weather Bureau
Asheville
Athanta
Boston
Charleston
Chicago
Los Angeles
Miami
St.Paul Pressess
Mt. Mitchell
New Orleans
Snenee
San Antonio
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!