Goodwill Alone Not Enough To Win Peace
President Truman warned that goodwill cannot secure peace as many nations remain under Communist rule. He spoke at Arlington National Cemetery during AMVETS memorial event, urging readiness in self defense while calling for a stronger U.S. foreign policy to deter aggression and free captive peoples. He stressed trust in self and God and warned against complacency toward Russia.
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Washington
Truman
Arlington National Cemetery
American Veterans of
American Veterans of World War II (Amvets
Russia
Prior Approval Of ACP Practices in Lea County
The Lea County PMA Committee explains that prior approval ensures proper use of Agricultural Conservation Program funds for soil and water protection. Farmers discuss planned practices with a county or community committee member, then submit a detailed plan before execution. The committee may require PMA office representation at the site, especially for reservoirs ditches land leveling and other engineering projects.
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PMA
James F. Robinson
Lea County
City checks issued without comptroller approval cause concern
A sequence of telegrams from State Comptroller J D Hannah over city payroll and police checks created a dispute. Rash ignored the December 20 directive but later permitted cashing, after Mayor Heard had signed two officers’ checks. The Lea County Bank faced pressure as the bank awaited further guidance. Sam Lucas family plans Christmas travels to Tulsa and Ada.
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Rash
Hannah
A. W. Rash
J. D. Hannah
State Comptroller
Comptroller’s
Don Hallam
Heard
Ivan Read
Sgt. Draper
Guy Rogers
Lea County State Bank
Confusing Year for Cotton Farmers as Acreage Quotas Hit
The cotton industry faces a confusing year with heavy losses from rain boll weevils and a 21 million acre national cap for 1950. Farmers protest quota allocations based on farm cropland rather than individual cotton history, creating uneven cuts and calls for reallocation to favor actual cotton raisers.
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Steve Pace
Georgia
Congress
Department of Agriculture
Charles Brannan
Production and Marketing Administration
PMA
Ralph Trigg
Arey’s Fractured Riddle Echoes Through Cracked Lines
A garbled OCR fragment presents a cryptic line about Ciaclic Drocks and a lyric-like refrain. The text is incomplete, offering little concrete context but suggesting a playful or puzzling literary fragment from a historical page.
It Runs in Family
Boston report notes three Coggins brothers serving long prison terms in Massachusetts for separate crimes. The article highlights the family’s enduring involvement with the state system and mentions Michael Coggins as a named member.
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Boston
Massachussets State
Michael Coggins
Supreme court upholds dog bite award for Hot Springs girl
The supreme court affirmed a lower court ruling granting $840 to a Hot Springs girl injured by a dog. The decision rests on the written briefs which state the child Josephine Garcia was bitten, and the court declined to consider facts beyond those briefs.
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Supreme Court
Hot Springs
Josephine Garcia
Lowell man life sentence for murder
A Lowell man is serving a life term for murder. Another suspect, Thomas, has been sentenced to seven to ten years for a separate robbery case.
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Lowell
Thomas
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Skipper
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Admore
Oklahoma
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Meredith) MacRae
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NBC
Gordon
Elizabeth Watson
MBS
Sho
Elizabeth
Hoyt Allen
Portia
Hoyit
House Beautiful
Toyt
Westport
Conn
House Agriculture Subcommittee
Mississippi
California
South Shipp
Lennox Furance
Hobbs, New Mexico
Power’s
Merry Christmas
ARMY
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