UN Forces Weigh New North Korea Threat On Korean Front
General MacArthur warned North Korean leaders they would be held responsible for atrocities against UN troops as fighting raged around Chinju Masan Taegu and Pohang. US and South Korean units pressed a push northwest of Taegu while Reds regrouped near Waegwan Kunwi threatening the Taegu corridor. The Fourth division was moved from Manchuria after Changnyong losses and communications in Tokyo were disrupted by weather and outages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General MacArthur
Tokyo
U. Eighth Army
Korea
MacArthur
MacArthur Ieday
United Nations
Chinju
Stan Swinton
Swinton
Masan
Mithe
Pohang
U. S. Eighth Army
Taegu
Indong
Waegwan
Changnyong
Manchurian
Jack Macbeth
U. S
24Th Division
Naktong Line
Manchuria
South Korea
Tokchok Island
Inchon
Seoul
Yellow Sea
U. N
Kigye
Associated Press
Close Watch On Red Spy Suspect Sobell
Morton Sobell, American radar expert charged with passing defense secrets to Russia, remained under close jail watch in Laredo as his wife and two children flew to New York. He had no visitors. Mrs Sobell brought clothes and cigarettes. Sobell, 33, of Russian descent, fled to Mexico after FBI raids tied to Klaus Fuchs ring. Mexican official confirms arrest and handover at the U S border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laredo
Morton Sobell
Russia
New York
Sobell
Mexico
FBI
Klaus Fuchs
U. S
Hearings Set On Universal Military Training Details Released
Senate Armed Services Chairman Tydings said hearings on universal military training will open Tuesday. First witnesses will be Defense Secretary Johnson Gen Omar Bradley and George N Craig. He emphasized brief proceedings to assess workability rather than philosophy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Senate Armed Services
Tydings
D-Md
Defense
Johnson
Omar Bradley
Joint Chiefs of Staff
George N. Craig
American Legion
Maryland
Whiteface School District Sets Tax Vote Wednesday
Whiteface district voters decide if the board may levy a maintenance tax of 1.50 per 100 valuation. The election to clarify authority follows lost records. board members include M. D. Sides, G. C. Keith, Jack Curbo, Charlie Coffman, Bob Oats, Harvey Whittenburg, W. N. Townsen, with Noah Cunningham as superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiteface
Board of Trustees
Whiteface Board of Trustees
M. D. Sides
G. C. Keith
Jack Curbo
Charlie Coffman
Bob Oats
Harvey Whittenburg
W. N. Townsen
Noah Cunningham
Navy Moves Korean Refugees To Island
About 50,000 South Korean refugees are being ferried down the Naktong river to Koje island off Korea’s southern coast. The evacuation, under Commander Michael J. Luosey, moves them by small steamers and river boats to reduce hazards for front line troops. Koje lies 25 miles southwest of Pusan. the waterborne program began August 15 after earlier moves from Chinhae and Amsan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Eighth Army
Korea
Naktong River
Koje
Michael J. Luosey
South Laguna
Calif
Pusan
Chinhae
Amsan
Services Set Today For Lubbock Woman
Funeral services for Nora Murphey, who died Saturday at her home on Dixie Drive after a lengthy illness, will be held at 2 p.m. in the Rix Funeral home chapel. Rev. Travis White will officiate. Burial follows at Lubbock Memorial cemetery. Murphey, a longtime Lubbock resident, is survived by her brother J. J. Murphey, mother Lyda Murphey, and two nephews Betty Kane and Marcia Rous. Pallbearers include Clayton Carter, Jim Bridges, E. M. Perkins, Anne English, John Alexander, and Joe Parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Murphey
Dixie Drive
Rix Funeral Home
Travis White
First Christian Church
Lubbock Memorial Cemetery
Miss Murphey
Lubbock
J. J. Murphey
Lyda Murphey
Betty Kane
Marcia Rous
California
Clayton Carter
Jim Bridges
E. M. Perkins
Anee English
John Alexander
Lorenzo
Joe Parks
Crosbyton
U S Fliers Claim 119 Red Plane Toll
The Air Force reports 119 Communist planes destroyed or damaged and 55 U S planes lost since Korea began. In the latest week, six American aircraft were lost and one enemy craft damaged. North Korean losses include 70 destroyed and 32 damaged with 17 probably destroyed. Navy counts show 37 North Korean planes destroyed with eight probably destroyed. Carrier raids damaged 15 enemy planes. American losses include several B-29s F 86s F 80s and other types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Air Force
U. S
Navy
Mother of Richard G. Richards Claimed by Death in Oklahoma
Mrs. R. H. Richards widow of Richard H. Richards former head of Oklahoma University music department died about 10 p m Saturday in Miami Oklahoma. She served as counsellor of women at Northeastern Oklahoma A M college in Miami. Funeral arrangements were not completed last night. The Lubbock son and his wife planned to travel to Oklahoma early today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Richards
Richard G
Ick) Richards
Miami
Okla
Richards
Northeastern Oklahoma A&m College
Richard H. Richards
Oklahoma University
Lubbock
Oklahoma
Singapore Claims Healthiest Seaport Title in the East
The city state asserts it is the healthiest seaport in the East, positioning itself as a premier maritime hub. Officials highlight sanitation, cargo efficiency, and green initiatives to back the claim and attract commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
Belgium Communist Party Blames Pro-Leopoldists for Lahaut Killing
In Liege Belgium the Communist party accuses pro Leopoldists of assassinating party president Julien Lahaut 66 and urges mass demonstrations to disarm the murderers and oppose fascism. The killing follows Parliament's approval of a government under Crown Prince Baudouin amid unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liege
Belgium
Communist Party
Julien Lahaut
Leopold III
Lahaut
Hoys
Urban
Baudouin
Leopold
Joseph Pholin
Texas Teens Convicted of Second Degree Murder in Arizona
Ebert Rid dell aged 19 and Charles Oplie aged 16, both of Waco Texas, were found guilty of second degree murder by an eight woman four man jury in Maricopa County Superior Court Phoenix. They were charged in the March 19 slaying of Gustave Beauseau of Los Angeles and Boise Idaho. Sentencing set for Monday at 3 10 p m. They face life in prison and show no appeals are planned according to defense counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Ariz
Maricopa County Superior Court
Ebert Eugene Riddell
Charles Ray Oplie
Waco
Tex
Gustave A. Beauseau
Los Angeles
Boise
Ida
Francis J. Donofrio
Joseph Walton
Warren L. McCarthy
Browns Win Exhibition Clash Over Colts 34 to 7
Cleveland the Browns beat the Baltimore Colts 34 7 before 22000 fans in Cincinnati Otto Graham completed 17 of 29 passes. The Browns opened with an 85 yard drive ending in an 18 yard pass to Dub Jones and later Groza added a 20 yard field goal and a 35 yard kick different scoring plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Browns
Baltimore Colts
Otto Graham
Dub Jones
Groza
Bill Stone
Colts
Grossman
Graham
Peri
Dom Moselle
Jamboree Planned For Students Here
Lubbock Junior age group will hold a jamboree at McKenne State park amusement area on Monday September 4. Co chairs Harold Chapman and Arles Graham will lead a program with nine cent ride tickets and multiple prizes including bicycles flashlights and more. Plans describe it as an annual Jaycees event with further details to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
McKenne State Park
Harold Chapman
Arles Graham
Jaycees
Chapman
Storm Braces Atlantic Coast From Georgia to Cape Cod
Three Coast Guard search planes moved from Elizabeth City to Charleston as heavy tides lash islands along a 150 mile coast from Morehead City to Virginia Capes. Warnings cover Norfolk, Portsmouth and major cities while the hurricane hunts reach toward Cape Hatteras then Cape Cod with hurricane force winds offshore. The Russell R Jones steamer, under escort to Jacksonville, fought fire and seas as a cargo blaze broke out in its forward holds.
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S. C
Albany
Atlanta
Coast Guard
Elizabeth City
Charleston
Norfolk
Portsmouth
Morehead City
Virginia Capes
Kitty Hawk
Cape Hatteras
Cape Cod
Russell R. Jones
Jacksonville
Fla
Rail talk fails as yardmen threaten strike across terminals
A union spokesman denounced a 23 cent an hour wage offer as inadequate as two unions call a five day yardmen strike to start Monday at Kentucky and Indiana Terminal in Louisville Minnesota Railway in St Paul and River Terminal in Cleveland with 300000 members pressing for a 40 hour week and higher pay amid a 17 month dispute. Republic Steel halts coke ovens furnaces and open hearths in Cleveland risking over 35000 tons of steel loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky and Indiana Terminal Co
Louisville
Minnesota Railway Company
St. Paul
River Terminal
Cleveland
Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Terminal Co
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Lake Erie
Big Republic Steel Corporation
Republic
Corporation
Building Total Continues With Multiple City Permits
The city issued permits for a church expansion along Fourteenth Street from Ave N to Ave O and a 1905 Thirty-second Street residence costing 62500 with 12 rooms and five baths plus central heating. West Texas Compress and Warehouse received four permits for three warehouses and a shop toolhouse totaling 75000. Additional permits include a 3001 Twenty-fourth Street residence and a 3121 Twentieth Street residence totaling 45000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page One
Ave. N
Ave. O
Fourteenth Street
M. M. Ewing
Harold Biffle
West Texas Compress and Warehouse Company
Block
Ave. C
Robert L. Layne
E. K. Hester
Ers
Twenty-fourth Street
Ben Hutchinson
Joe Telford
Twentieth
Period Quarterback Leads Drive to Two Yard TD
Tom O'Malley drove over from the two for a score as Soltau converted after both touchdowns, adding points after the pair of rushing plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom O’malley
Soltau
Texas 36th Division Guardsmen Prepare Training and Parade
Veterans of World War II from the 132nd and other 36th Division units begin preparatory work including tent setup and feeding facilities. They will train with pistols to tanks and anti tank weapons, overnight bivouacs, and demonstrations of new tactics ahead of a division review for Governor Shivers on Saturday. Lieu t Gen Fred L Walker and other dignitaries plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayers
132Nd
36Th Division
36Th
Korea
H. Miller Ainsworth
Luling
Allan Shivers
Associated Press
Fred L. Walker
Texas
Ohio
Leroy Lutes
Fourth Army
Ernest O. Thompson
Texas National Guard
K. L. Berry
Rheims
St. Mihiel
Meuse-Argonne
Europe
Salerno
San Pietro
Rapido River
Anzio
Velletri
France
Vosges Mountains
Germany
Plains gun association head hopes for Texas allotment changes
Fortenberry, president of the Plains Texas and National Gunners association, reports optimism from Washington that the House bill’s acreage allotment plan may be altered in the Senate. He expects total 1951 allotments could rise up to 20 percent, with South Plains acreage unlikely to drop below this year. He notes congressional leaders aim for countrywide benefit and expects possible modification of Texas provisions even if the bill passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortenberry
Plains, Texas and National Gunners Association
National Capital
House
Senate
West Texas
South Plains
Washington
Texas
Truman Takes Weekend Retreat To Shangri La In Maryland
President Truman drove to the Shangri La retreat in the Catoctin mountains near Thurmont Maryland for a quiet weekend. He will return to Washington Monday morning. Mrs Truman and their daughter Margaret accompanied him on the 60 mile drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HST
Washington
Truman
Shangri-La
Catoctin Mountains
Thurmont
Tuma
Margaret
Lightning Hits Baytown Substation Knocks Out Power
A lightning bolt struck a Houston Light and Power substation in Baytown this afternoon, damaging main circuits and cutting all power in the city for more than an hour. The strike came during a minor squall with little rain and minor electrical display observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baytown
Houston Light and Power Company
Bond Set For Frank Chadis On Deserion Charge
Bond of 750 dollars was set Saturday by Justice of the Peace D W Robertson for Frank Chadis charged with child desertion as the case was bound to the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Chadis
D. W. Robertson
LaMotta Dauthuille Title Fight Sanctioned by NBA
Detroit will host the September 13 middleweight title bout between Jake LaMotta and Laurent Dauthuille under NBA recognition. NBA President Fred Saddy approved, clearing confusion over lineal rankings with Sugar Ray Robinson as top contender. Commissioner Floyd Stevens relayed the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
INS
National Boxing Association
Michigan
Floyd Stevens
Jake LaMotta
France
Laurent Dauthuille
International Boxing Commission
LaMotta-Dauthuille
Ray
Sugar) Robinson
Dauthuille
Stevens
NBA
Fred Saddy
UN Peace Plan Expands Aims Beyond Korea Restoration
The United Nations backs a broader peace program in Korea, seeking extensive economic and social reforms to lift the mass of people after war. Relief for over a million refugees is organized with Brigadier General Reginald Parminter coordinating at Lake Success and Hart Schaff aiding in Korea as UN relief adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
Korea
Unified Command
Reginald Parminter
Geneva
Lake Success
Hart Schaff
Alfred G. Katzin
Security Council
Warren R. Austin
Sir Benegal Rau
India
Yankees outpass Cardinals to win exhibition 23 10
DES MOINES Aug 19 The New York Yankees defeated the Chicago Cardinals 23 to 10 in an exhibition game. John Rauch directed the air attack for the Yankees as Frank Tripucka Sherman Howard and George Taliaferro contributed scores. Don Paul scored the Cardinals lone touchdown late in the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
INSI
New York Yankees
Chicago Cardinals
John Rauch
Georgia
Yanks
Frank Tripucka
Notre Dame
Sherman Howard
George Taliaferro
Indiana
Jim Hardy
Rauch
Lowell
Cardinal
Don Paul
Hardy
Talbert and Mulloy Reach National Doubles Finals
Talbert of Wilmington and Mulloy of Miami, the top seeds, advance to the finals in the national doubles tournament as rain delays the bottom bracket semi final. They defeated Hopman and Greenberg 7-5 6-4 6-2, while Bromwich and Sedgman led their semi against McGregor and Trabert to resume tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline
Mass
Billy Talbert
Wilmington
Del
Gardnar Mulley
Miami
Fla
Australia
Jack Bromwich
Frank Sedgman
Ken McGregor
Tony Trabert
Cincinnati
Mulloy
Talbert
Harry Hopman
Seymour Greenberg
Chicago
Two Dead In Chain-Reaction Crash In Texas
Samuel Craig six of Levelland is among the deceased. Arthur Laney of Lubbock fatally injured when a panel truck owned by Heath Cleaners overturned after striking a culvert head wall. The pickup slid 350 feet. Laney had just been released from the Veterans hospital at McKinney where treated for a broken vertebra near the base of the skull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Craig
Levelland
Arthur Laney
Lubbock
T. H. Tomlinson
Grand Rapids
Mich
George Box
Gillam
Galveston
W. A. Miller
Laney
Heath Cleaners of
Luobock
Veterans Hospital
McKinney
Funeral Services Held For Car Crash Victim
Tahora August 19 Special Funeral services were held for Mrs Jimmy Lou Faught 21 of Denver City who died from injuries suffered in a car crash south of Lamesa. Her husband Kenneth and daughter Geraldine 2 remained hospitalized while another daughter Sharon Rose 4 was not hospitalized. The couple were en route from Forsan to Denver City when their 1949 Ford skidded on a slick highway and hit a tree. Burial was in Tahoka cemetery with Rev H C Lomas officiating. Mrs Faught was born in Post and survived by her parents two sisters and five brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tahora
Jimmy Lou Faught
Denver
Lamesa General Hospital
Lamesa
Ackerly
Kenneth
Geraldine
Lamesa Hospital
Sharon Rose
Faughts
Denver City
Forsan
Big Spring
Faught
Assembly of God
Tohoka Cemetery
Post
M. O. James
Plains
Dormah Flow Williams
Seagraves
Eva Mae James
Arden
Billy
Dean
Gene
Jessie
Army Withholds Casualty Totals to Avoid Aiding Enemy
An Army spokesman announced a new policy delaying public casualty totals until after major campaign phases. He noted 50 000 to 80 000 American troops may still be in the fight, and detailed daily casualty reports would continue with typical lags. He stressed no intent to conceal numbers, only to avoid aiding enemy awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
U. S
Korea
Japan
Wichita Falls High School head dies at 65
William K. Webb longtime head of the business administration department at Wichita Falls High School since 1919 died today at age 65. Funeral services will be held here tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Falls
Business Administration
Wichita Falls High School
William K. Webb
Theft and car theft reports amid city notices
G C Weeks of 1686 East Broadway reported a $162 check theft from a deposit bag in his car after a five minute absence near Thirteenth Street. Police detained two Latin Americans for inquiry. one suspect had over $400 in their possession. A 1940 green Ford was stolen from R L Harvey on Broadway. Batteries were stolen from Carlos May’s irrigation well. A $200 level theft was reported at C R Carpenter’s Ave A address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Weeks
East Broadway
Seely
Weeks
Thirteenth
R. L. Harvey
Broadway
Carlos May
Idalou
C. R. Carpenter
Ave. A
Sheriff's Office
City plans hearings on zoning for Thirty-fourth Street
The agenda lists tentative city budget items for water electric sanitary sewers storm sewers fire parks and street lighting. Owners along and near Thirty-fourth Street from Avenue Q to Slide Road invited to attend Tuesday meeting to express views on whether the entire street should be zoned for business or kept mostly residential with possible duplexes and apartments. The planning board recommends business zoning mainly at intersections with College and Indiana avenues. City officials including Mayor Whiteside and the five commissioners will be present, along with public works city attorney and planning engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
Avenue Q
Slide Road
Steve Matthews
Lubbock
City Planning Commission
Whiteside
Planning Board
College
Indiana Avenues
E. K. Hufstedler
Harry, Morris
L. E. Davis
Lucian
Multiple DUI and assault fines cited in county court
Two men faced fines for alcohol offenses including drunk driving with Travis N. Leach at 24 paying 75 dollars and costs and Orval A. Kirkham 31 paying 75 dollars and costs. Ida Mae Thomas 20 pleaded guilty to aggravated assault at 2203 Date, fined 350 dollars plus costs after stabbing Opal Marshall. Blakely remained in county jail late Saturday as a separate case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hooch
Blakely
Ida Mae Thomas
Opal Marshall
Marshall
Denton
Saturnf
Travis N. Leach
Lubbock
Orval A. Kirkham
Alfred T. Lynch
Mirl Jackson
Viela- Jackson
Pioneer Woman D Died in Stamford Since 1900
Mrs. D O McKimmon a pioneer woman of Stamford since 1900 died here today leaving a blank field in the notice obituary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. O. McKimmon
Stamford
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Arizona
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132Nd Field Artillery
L. R. Mitchell
E. Yale
A. L. Griffin
Cornell
L. Brevard
D. Yeary
Elvis Florence
Ave. F
John J. Grover
Forty-first
B. J. Florence
Amherst
LaMotta
Yankees
Cardinals
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