West Germany approves 500,000 man army and Saar pact votes
West Germany's Bundestag votes to rearm a 500,000 man force and ratify the Saar pact with France as part of the Paris arms treaties. Final readings to decide on NATO membership and sovereignty come Sunday noon. crucial votes split largely along party lines with abstentions.
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Konrad Adenauer
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Paris
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West Germany
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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Chinese Reds Threaten New Power Play Near Formosa
Chinese Reds threaten imminent attack on Nationalist held islands near Formosa after Red naval units and air power reportedly overwhelmed garrisons on Nanchi and nearby isles. Nationalists claim ships sunk and air strikes repelled a planned sneak assault as tensions rise across the Taiwan Strait.
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Taiwan
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Free China
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Peichi
Taishan
Wuchiu
Quemoys
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Defense Ministry
Commmunist Flotilla
Wuchin
Matsu
REDS
Removal Of Gas Controls Urged By Cabinet
The Eisenhower cabinet fuel committee recommends ending federal control over natural gas before interstate pipelines. The move aims to aid a ailing coal industry and seeks relief measures including freight rate adjustments and a coal export subsidy to offset higher shipping costs from American-flag foreign aid shipments. The panel, created July 30 and led by Arthur Fleming, may spur Congressional action and reverses a prior Supreme Court ruling on interstate gas regulation.
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United Press
Washington
Eisenhower
Cabinet
Defense
Arthur
Flemming
Supreme Court
Sion
Famed Admiral Dies in Laguna Beach
Rear Adm. Leigh Caryl Palmer, 82, a naval hero of the Spanish American War, died today in Laguna Beach California. He was credited with a maneuver that bottled up the Spanish fleet in harbor.
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Laguna Beach
Calif
Adm
Leigh Caryl Palmer
Arbor
After 31 Years Veteran Postal Worker Retires
ALAVA NCH-JOURNAL STAFF WRITER ALTER T. CLARK assistant postmaster of the Lubbock Post Office will retire Monday after 31 years and six months in the postal service all in Lubbock. He retires as the last of the old timers who were in the post office before it became a metropolitan center. Clark began work Sept 1 1923. The office has grown from a second class post office with seven employees receipts under 40000 a year to a modern operation with 258 employees and 1100000 in receipts last year. He served under five postmasters three Democrats Deering M M Brown Amos Howard and two Republicans Rankin and Johns L al. The postal office has moved three times on Texas Ave and the article notes the evolution of the service.
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Alter T. Clark
Lubbock
Clark
Will Barnett
Claude H. Peek
Adeline Bellah Higbee
Fred Higbee
Grady Boyd
Luther McCrummen
M ‘ Clark
Texas Avenue
Anthony
Texas Ave
H. C. Deering
Deering
M. M. Brown
Amos Howard
Four Children Die In House Fire In Wellston
Delmus Brown, five, perished trying to save three younger siblings in a Wellston house fire. The blaze destroyed a three room home and critically burned the parents. Two other children suffered burns in the Saturday tragedy.
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Wellston
Ohio
Delmus Brown
Senator George to propose compromise tax cut
Senator Walter F. George said he will offer a compromise income tax cut proposal on Monday to avert a split in the Democratic congressional delegation. He plans to replace the House approved $20 per person tax credit but declined to give details of his plan.
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Washington
INS
Walter F. George
George
House
Eisenhower
Show Time Judging Highlights Local 4H Show
Saturday’s spotlight falls on judging with Donnell Echols and Lawes 4H club Panik honors noted. Area results appear in Page 1 Section 3 amid area coverage. Derby Time announces Soap Box Derby registration begins next Saturday with details on Page 3 Section 1.
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Donnell Echols
Lawes
Panik
Ramsey accuses reform foes of stalling needed laws
Lt. Gov. Ben Ramsey labeled water and insurance reform opponents as jackals of the insurance industry seeking to delay block and confuse the Legislature with many bills. He urged diverse water groups to join for a long range policy on water and soil conservation as the session enters its eighth week.
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Dave Cheavens Ustin
Lems
Ben Ramsey
Ramsey
Senate
Rasey
Tech Receives AEC Grant For Radiation Study
Tech receives a grant from the Atomic Energy Commission to study radiation effects on unborn offspring using pregnant albino rats and later their young. Dr. Sylvan J. Kaplan leads the project run by psychology and foods and nutrition, with potential extension to near 50 000 overall funding. Monkeys are also to be used in a separate Public Health Service funded project.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Sylvan J. Kaplan
Tech
U.S
AEC
Kaplan
Public Health Service
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Psychology and Foods and Nutrition
Sylvan J. Plan
Seer Eee Cane
Sendiewe Wrnte
Macacus Rhesus
Grand College
Actress Found Unconscious With Dead Baby In Arms
Chicago report details Lola De Witt Stewart 19 found hysterical after being taken to hospital with her three year old daughter dead in her arms. Lipstick note on mirror asks to bury them together and names the child Fancy. Autopsy ordered. police note child had been dead about 86 hours. twelve sleeping pills found in the room.
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United Press
Chicago
Lola de Witt Stewart
Psychopathic Hospital
Jerry
Fancy
Lola
New York
Atomic blast delay at Nevada proving grounds
The Atomic Energy Commission postponed a planned Nevada test blast at the Nevada Proving Grounds due to weather and fallout concerns. An additional weather evaluation meeting was set to decide on a new blast date, with Tuesday as a possible target.
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Nev
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada Proving Grounds
Las V
Ganger
AEC
Disastrous Floods Rage In Australia
Sydney February 26. Twelve people are dead and at least twenty others missing as floods sweep large parts of New South Wales. Premier Cahill calls the disaster near catastrophic with about 100000 square miles inundated and some 40000 homeless.
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Sydney
Australia
New South Wales
J. J. Cahill
Leads Sought In $3000 Safe Burglary At Brooks Supermarket
Detectives pursued a $3000 safe burglary at Brooks Supermarket on Ave 224. The break occurred early Saturday after the store closed Friday night. the door and firewall were damaged and rolls of small change were found nearby.
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Brooks
Ave
H. L. Brooks
No Place to Hide Safety Zone in Blast Dwindles
Civil Defense chief Val Peterson told Congress there is no hiding from an H-bomb and major cities must plan for evacuation. He cited tests showing 800000 Milwaukee residents could be evacuated in three hours, though night or bad weather could slow the effort. See SAFETY ZONE Page 10.
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Ashington
Val Peterson
Congress
Pheerson
Spokane
Bremerton
Washees Houston
Albany
Erie
Philadelphia
Peterson
Milwaukee
Wis
Civil Defense
New York City
Russia United States Hover on Hydrogen Bomb Arms Race
London February 2 A Bristol University physicist Nobel prize winner says the United States and the Soviet Union already possess or will soon possess enough hydrogen bombs to devastate main centers of population and industry. He cites estimates of about 4 000 U S bombs and 1 000 Soviet bombs capable of detonation.
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London
United States
Russia
C. F. Powell
University of Bristol
U.S
Weather Map for Lubbock and Vicinity
Partly cloudy and cooler today with a high of 55 and a 32 degree low. West winds 10 to 15 mph morning increasing to 20 to 30 mph afternoon. Humidity around 96 percent with variable readings through the day.
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Lubbock
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