Molotov Pushes East West Police Accord At Berlin Talks
Molotov urged Berlin Conference to reexamine East and West German police strength and armament and to form all German committees to coordinate zones on trade finance borders and culture. Western powers seek limited steps toward better East West ties while pressuring for broader policy changes.
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Berlin
Meister
V. M. Molotov
United States
Germany
High Commission
Celle Fea
Molotov
Anda
Asia
Korea
Indochina
Bidault
Red Cross Sets Comanche County Campaign goal
The Appeals Review Board approved a $25,000 county goal for the 1954 Comanche County Red Cross drive. County chairman is Ec. Willams and drive chairman is Walter Latti more. Simultaneous county drives will run in May.
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Comanche County Red Cross
Appeals Review Board
Gost Ec
Willams
Walter Lattimore
Mctarlin Keathley
Oklahoma Council Economic Education
Community Chest
Narcotics Control Service
Bob Roach
Dads Try Again For Quorum Tonight At Council Meeting
The weekly city council meeting was reset for 7 30 pm after last night’s failure to achieve a quorum. Four of eight council members planned to attend, while others were delayed awaiting arrival to complete the minimum number.
Reeves Wins Jury Acquittal
McALESTER Oklahoma February 17 A district court jury acquitted Virgil Reeves 32 year old Indianola man of murder charges in the death of his sister Mamie Smith 48 at her Crowder Oklahoma home last September The jury deliberated five and a half hours before reaching the verdict Reeves denied firing the shots and repudiated his earlier statements to police He testified he shot at Reuben Collins and then fired into the house His brother LeRoy faces separate trial with details of the gunplay at the Smith residence not fully disclosed
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Mcalester
Okla
Virgil Reeves
Indianola
Reeves
Posee
Mamie Smith
Crowder
LeRoy
Earier
Smith House
Reeeteers
Collins
Troops and Police Patrol Calcutta Streets After Riots
In Calcutta troops and police maintained a tight grip as rioting erupted in the central area. The clashes left three dead and about 60 wounded amid Communist led unrest, with authorities signaling a potential move toward quelling the violence.
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New Delhi
India
Cutta
U. S
Zepati New
Bullet Riddled Body Fuels Kidnap Tale Across States
A body with bullet wounds was found in brush beside a highway near Willard Selver Mec. Mrs. Flora Burgess of Alabama said her husband Burgess was kidnapped after two suspects forced them into a car near Globe Arizona. Police halted a car with Alabama plates at Midland and detained Burgess’s wife and the suspects as the tale of murder and kidnapping emerged.
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Becble
Willard Selver
Ade'ad
Midland
Alabama
Globe
Ariz
Lordsburg
Burgess
Ace
Douglas Says Setback Here
A partially readable political snippet shows Douglas noting a setback while sampling methods are debated. A Republican senator, Ferguson, disputes a colleague’s view amid questions on unemployment and recession.
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Douglas
Clouds Promise Little Moisture For Oklahoma Area
Clouds drift over southwestern Oklahoma with scant moisture outlook. Highs near 60s shifting to the 70s tomorrow, lows tonight expected 30s to 40s. Forecast notes a cool spell after yesterday’s 67 as morning readings struggle toward 30s.
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Oklahoma
Kely
Five local school projects advance under warm February weather
Construction on five local public school projects proceeds well as warm weather aids site work. Masonry nears completion at the high school while interior plastering and terrazzo installation progress. Contractors Milner Putney and Shocker manage Jefferson elementary with footings poured and beams underway.
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Hetly
Melton Erik Aes
Columbia
14Th Street
Bessie
Skipper
Laeton Heights
Williams Addition
Cole Hints At Awful H-Bombs
Rep. W Sterling Cole warned that the United States may possess hydrogen weapons far more powerful than the 1952 thermonuclear test. He cited the obliteration of Test Island Eniwetok and estimated a crater a mile wide, with devastation extending three miles and over 300 square miles could be affected in a modern city.
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Chicago
United States
Pacific Ocean
W. Sterling Cole
R-Ny
Marshall Islands
Eisenhower
Cole
Eniwetok Atoll
U S Will Protect Indians From ROK Threats
General Maxwell D. Taylor warned South Korea that the U S Seventh Army will safeguard Indian troops from any attack in the neutral zone as ROK officials discussed safe passage for Indians heading home. A marshal warned that Indian forces will receive guarantees and continue their movement as directed.
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Seoul
Maxwell D. Taylor
South Korea
Sth
ROK
Pyun Yung Tai
Won Yung Duk
India
Taylor
Sohn
County Registrars Set Saturday Study Session
Comanche county registrars meet at 3 p m Saturday in the county courtroom to plan the March re-registration of eligible voters. Vernon Field will review procedures and answer questions as Johnson county registrar announces new material for the re registration.
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Comanche County
Vernon Field
Johnson
Eisenhower Signals Action If Jobs Lag and Energy Talks
President Eisenhower warned that if employment does not improve next month he may take emergency measures including raising personal income tax exemptions to prevent a depression. He said Congress should promptly act on atomic energy transparency for allies and reaffirmed commitment to the Tennessee Valley Authority while seeking federal aid for regional industrial needs. He also indicated ongoing negotiations on an international atomic energy pool for peaceful research with Russia.
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Eisenhower
Congress
U. S
Tennessee Valley Authority
Tas
Russia
Rebels Slaughter 1400 in Viet Minh Raid Near Hanoi
French authorities report Viet Minh forces killed about 1,400 villagers in a machinegun raid on Than Thvong, a Catholic village 40 miles southeast of Hanoi. Included among the dead was the village priest.
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Hanoi
Eisenhower asks Congress to share atomic data with allies
President Eisenhower asks authority to disclose limited battlefield atomic use information to friendly nations and to share power production data. He argues changes would strengthen U S defense and economy while keeping military advantage and security limits from 1951.
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U.S
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
United States
Citizens Urged to File Homestead Exemption Papers
County assessor Laster Foden reminded eligible homeowners of the January deadline to file for homestead exemption. He urged prompt submission to ensure the property tax relief and advised visiting the assessor’s office to complete the required forms.
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Laster Foden
Sppeen
Two Bank Robbers Kill Cashier in Maurice LA
Two men who robbed the Maurice branch of the Abbeville Bank and Trust Co. on Wednesday reportedly killed cashier Philip Trahan. Initial reports said the bank manager was wounded.
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Abbeville
Maurice
Philip Trahan
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