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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1952

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Allies Reject Germany As Pact Member

British American and French foreign ministers ruled out Germany joining the Atlantic Pact for now. They offered Germany a seat on a four power appeal board to review German war criminal sentences while debating a European Army plan and continued wartime controls. The decision aims to avoid jeopardizing a future European defense alliance.

Associated Press Ondon Germany Dean Acheson Anthony Eden Robert Schuman Europe Konrad Adenauer Acheson Schuman Eden Adenauer

U S Weary Of Red Trade Offer

Washington reports a cautious U.S. view of a Soviet bid to resume trade. Radio Moscow framed mutual gains to aid a possible thaw while noting prewar U.S. imports of ores and furs and US factories kept busy supplying Soviet orders. The piece ties the move to an upcoming World Economic Conference in Moscow.

Washington U.S Ussr Moscow Russia Radio Moscow Soviet Union Radio

GOP lawmakers lash Truman immunity plan for witnesses

Senator Ferguson and Representative Keating denounce the proposal to immunize witnesses in the Truman cleanup program as a cloak for wrongdoing. Taft calls for an independent anti corruption agency. McGrath leads the inquiry amid the immunity push. See CLEANUP Page.

Jack Bell Associated Press Ashington Ferguson R-Mich Rep Keating McGrath Newbold Morris New York Congress Morris Justice Department Senate Judiciary Committee House Judiciary Committee

Women Voters Debate Mugwumpery Practice

Washington readers consider Mugwumps in a discussion from The National Voter by the League of Women Voters. Mrs. Eugene Duffield identifies as a Mugwump while Mrs. Jay Walz prefers a straight party line rarely.

Associated Press Washington United States National Voter League of Women Voters of U. S Eugene Duffield Jay Walz Duffield Cincinnati League Bee Mugwumps

La Guardia Flight Cuts After Elizabeth Disasters

La Guardia Airport will reduce traffic by about 50 planes daily as a safety measure following three major crashes in Elizabeth New Jersey. An industry government committee ordered removal of overseas flights, leaving two Bermuda services as the only overseas schedule. The Elizabeth crashes killed 118 people.

New York la Guardia Field Elizabeth N. J la Guardia Bermuda

Britain Plans First A Bomb Test In Australia This Year

Allied troops escape trap after a six hour fight on the central Korean front. UN forces, aided by planes, seize and hold a key position in the Iron Triangle before withdrawing. Sabre jets destroy three Mig 15s in air action. Negotiations on armistice talks are delayed at Panmunjom.

Associated Press Korea Iron Triangle Panmunjom Nam II Pukhan River Silver Star Hill

Handling Of Fraud Cases To Be Studied In Tax Probe

Explosive new tax hearings open soon to study fraud handling beyond nine waivers granted by former internal revenue chief Joseph D. Nu. The probe targets procedures and possible abuses in tax case management amid renewed congressional scrutiny.

International News Service Wes Hington Internal Revenue Joseph D. Nu House King Nunan Treasury Department New King Daniel A. Bolich Carroll A. Mealey National Ay James B. E. Olson Alcohol Tax New York Senate American Lithofold Corp U. S Frank J. Parker Brooklyn King Subcommittee

GOP Leader Contends Pledge Blocks Honest Democrats at Precinct Meetings

San Antonio news reports GOP leader Mark McLean clashed with Jack Porter over a declaration labeled a pledge. McLean argues the declaration targets dishonest Democrats and excludes no one from voting at Republican precinct meetings, citing Porter’s aim to influence delegates for Eisenhower. The issue centers on who may participate in upcoming 1952 Republican activities.

Mark McLean San Antonio Jack Porter Houston Porter McLean Ible Joe Sheldon Sheldon Eisenhower Republican State Committee Fort Worth

Partisans Strike On Land And At Sea In Korea War

Anti-Communist guerrillas wage a secret war in North Korea, fighting behind lines and as pirates at sea. The underground resistance, mostly North Korean professionals, includes some Chinese deserters. Pirates target Communist junks near shore. the scale remains unreported.

North Korea Howard Handleman Far Eastern INS Ae South Korea Korea

Solon Proposes Atomic Exchange

Senator McMahon of Connecticut proposed that Congress may revise the atomic energy law to allow wider U S Britain cooperation once Britain tests an atomic weapon. He noted prior agreements existed but were not disclosed and said Britain’s test would sharpen the push for cooperation and deter aggression.

Acdcon Tom Tom Fucarino Third Avenue New York United Nations Congress Washington McMahon D-Conn Great Britain Britain Senate House Atomic Committee Free World Solon

Land Reform as Communist Propaganda Tactic in East Asia

The State Department reports that Communists use land reform as a lure to gain control of rural populations in Europe and Asia. The file outlines a pattern: promise land to attract support, seize control, then convert farmers into collective workers and remove independent status.

Associated Press Ashington State Department Europe Asia United Nations United States Free World Iine

Probe Of Ship Deals Slated

A Senate Investigations Subcommittee inquiry opens Monday into large profits from a wartime ship deal. Prominent figures linked include former Rep. Joseph E. Casey, Adm. William F. Halsey, Edward R. Stettinius, and Julius C. Holmes. The probe aims to uncover all facts and consider remedial legislation.

Associated Press Ashington Senate Investigations Joseph E. Casey Washington Adm William F. (Bull) Halsey Edward R. Stettinius Julius C. Holmes U. S Lowon Mundt R-Sd Newbold Morris Hoey D-Nc Morris Casey Senate Banking Wid Group

City Traffic Group To Hold Meet Today

The Citizens Traffic Commission will hold its February meeting at 2 p m in City Hall council chamber. Officers reportedly may not be re nominated. The engineering committee led by J Ray Dickey will discuss a proposed master plan for bus routes. The awards committee plans to recommend a Feb 26 meeting to present checks to police with outstanding traffic safety records.

Citizens Traffic Commission City Hall Council Irving J. Jones Harry Delaney Warrick Carr Murrell Tripp Enginee Committee J. Ray Dickey C. I. Walls

Seven Japanese Communists to Face Trial on Espionage Charges

Tokyo February 17 Seven leading Japanese Communists accused of spying on U S military forces in Japan go on trial Monday before an American Army Provost Court. Police seized 400 maps and reports at a secret conference near Tokyo and say the defendants confessed to espionage. All are chairmen or committee members of Japanese Communist party chapters.

Tokyo U. S Japan Japanese Communist Party

California Quake Shakes Riverside Early Morning

A brief earthquake rocked the Riverside area prompting a flood of more than 100 calls to police and sheriff switchboards early today. No injuries were immediately reported and no significant damage was confirmed.

California Riverside Calif

Soprano Helen Traubel Arrives For Lubbock Concert Today

Famed soprano Helen Traubel arrives at Lubbock Municipal Airport with her husband and entourage to perform at 8 15 p m in the Senior High School Auditorium. She praises Lubbock and explains a substitute appearance after canceling prior engagements due to illness.

Helen Traubel Simply Avalanche Helen Sen Treubel Lubbock Municipal Tion Lubbock Conraad Bos Tech Madame Traubel Gene Hemmle Soprano Page Metropolitan Opera Texas Tech Music Eut

Weather Outlook for Lubbock and Vicinity

Partly cloudy across Lubbock with no significant temperature changes. Southwest winds of 25 to 35 mph. Tuesday morning low around 63. Today's low around 38.

Lubbock

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