Kashmir Tensions Rise as India Pakistan Trade Blows
DACCA August 11 AP reports rising danger of open hostilities between India and Pakistan over Kashmir as UN mediator Fraham stalls progress. Pakistani officials cite fears of a 400 million Hindu Muslim clash and mass troop movements on both sides. Nehru accuses Pakistan leaders of stirring war mood while facing party infighting over policy.
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DACGA
East Pakistan
India
Pakistan
United Nations
Frank Fraham
Kashmir
Acddvemvanin
Cope
Cyuhresus
Aziz Ahmad
West Bengal
West Pakistan
Dacca
Narayanganj
United States
Aziz
Ahmad
Mohammad Musa
Nehru
New Delhi
AFL Ceases Picketing at Kessler Air Base
Biloxi Mississippi August 11 194? Labor leader Maj. Gen. James Powell reluctantly backed Keesler commander to end timed picketing by 30 000 airmen kept on base for two weeks as a safety measure against possible trouble with AFL Iron Workers and the local Open Trades Council in protest of street shop construction work valued at about 3 million dollars.
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James Sy Powell
Keesler
Kessler
Force Base
Scottie
Alsup
Mobile
AFL
Iron Workers
Biloxt
Open Trades Council
Stree
Embassies Hit as Spy Funnel in Washington
Sen. McCarran charged that Communist embassies in Washington form a huge funnel channeling spies and saboteurs into the United States. The internal security subcommittee urged vigorous enforcement of the act to deny entry or deport dangerous aliens and discussed Elizabeth Bentley's upcoming testimony on subversive influences in the Far East.
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McCarran
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Senate
Internal Security Subcommittee
Carran
Sens. O'Connor
D-Md
Jenner
Truman
State and Justice Department
New York City
United States
State and Justice Departments
Elizabeth Bentley
Res
Far East
Institute of Pacific Relations
Institute
500 Pickets Demand Release of L A Reds
About 500 protesters gathered in front of the Hall of Justice in Los Angeles demanding the release of 12 California Communist leaders arrested by federal agents on charges of conspiracy to overthrow the government by force. Eleven of the 12 are jailed in the county facility at the Hall of Justice.
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Los Angeles
Hall of Justice
California
Peiping Radio Accuses Indonesia of Unfriendliness
Peiping radio today accused Indonesia of unfriendliness for denying entry to 16 members of the Red China diplomatic staff, reporting the incident from San Francisco dated August 11.
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San Francisco
Peiping Radio Today
Indonesia
Red China
McCracken Case Reopens Monday in Santa Ana
Retrial of Henry McCracken on a murder charge in the slaying of 10 year old Patricia Hull of Buena Park is set to begin tomorrow in Superior Judge Robert Gardner's court at Santa Ana. A change of venue and a two day continuance were requested but denied. A prior mistrial followed a jury deadlock on Aug. 2. An appellate writ to stay the retrial was denied. Jury selection will proceed after venue review of 50 prospective jurors. Prosecutor James L. Davis leads the case, with deputy Robert Kneeland assisting. The first trial convicted McCracken of child stealing and acquitted him of kidnapping.
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Henry Ford McCracken
Patricia Jean Hull
Buena Park
Court of Superior
Robert Gardner
Santa Ana
George Chula
San Diego
McCracken
James L. Davis
Orange County
Robert P. Kneeland
Hail Devastates South Plains Cotton Fields
In Lubbock Texas a severe hailstorm destroyed 10 000 to 12 000 acres of irrigated cotton in Hockley County many farmers including Vandiver and Edwards report losses The storm followed a heat wave and cooled Texas with dark skies and street lights turning on Cars stalled as hail and rain flooded roads A warehouse was toppled by wind thirty miles southwest of Lubbock with debris spreading across five acres.
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Texas
Vandiver
South ‘Plains
Hockley County
Vandiver's
BR. L. Edwards
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Britain Seeks Joint Oil Agency in Tehran Talks
Britain plans to propose joint operation of Iran oil fields in a move to resume shipments. Negotiations faced a hitch as a sub committee postponed its meeting. Harriman met Shah and Mossadegh to speed talks while Makki pressed for Iran's nine point law excluding AIOC.
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Tehran
Iran
Richard Stokes
W. Averell Harriman
Kruman
Shah
Mohammed Mossadegh
Hussein Makki
Abadan
Anglotranian Oil Co
Makki
AIOC
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