Kurile islands to USSR under Yalta terms say Tass
London and Moscow reports outline wartime pledges that Kurile islands, southern Sakhalin, and adjacent islets would revert to the USSR after victory over Japan. Tass disputes U S claims of no definite Yalta commitments and cites the 1945 agreement text. Iran seeks direct talks with Russia over the Soviet Iran dispute, delivering a note to the UN Security Council advocating direct mediation.
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Ondon
Moscow
United States
Great Britain
Russia
Kurile Islands
Japan
Yalta
Ssi
U. S
Dean Acheson
Tass
Kuriles
Sakhalin
Acheson
Ussr
London
Iran
United
Security Council
Council
Security
ROTC Units For Texas Approved
DALLAS Jan 26 Tentative approval of 21 Texas colleges and universities for senior ROTC units depends on funds. Five units already operate at Texas A and M College, Texas Technological College, Prairie View A M University, John Tarleton College, and North Texas Agricultural College. Sixteen more show interest including Baylor, Rice, SMU, UT Austin, TCU, Houston, and UT Galveston.
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Dallas
Texas
Toney
Eighth Service Command
Texas A
M. Coll
Texas Technological College
Prairie View University
John Tarlton College
North Texas
Agricultural College
Baylor University
Waco
Texas College of Mines and Metallurgy
el Paso
East Texas State Iee
Versity
Abilene
North Texas State Teachers College
Denton
Rice Institute
Houston
Southern Methodist University
Southwest Texas State Teachers College
San Matos
Southwestern Medical College
St. Mary's University
San Antonio
Sul Ross State Teachers College
Alpine
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
University of Houston
Texas Dental College
University of Texas
Austin
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston
Farmers Would Hold Food From Markets in Oklahoma
In Chickasha Grady county farmers call mass meeting and vow to withhold all food from markets until current strikes are settled. They will continue producing but stop marketing to pressure industrial production. A Mr Parker from Oklahoma comments this is not a strike but a response to being hurt by the fight.
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Chickasha
Okla
Grady County
United States
Parker
Crozier Salary Question Spurs Texas Session Ruling
Attorney General Grover Sellers ruled the January extraordinary Texas Senate session invalid and all acts void. The dispute followed the Senate’s rejection of Crozier as head of the Uncanffirmed Compensation commission and a demand to fund his January salary.
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Austin
Senate
Coke R. Stevenson
Grover Sellers
Supreme Court
Ery Crozier
Uncanfoymment Compensation Commission
Crozier
George Sheppard
Japan Eyes Fishing Rights in Distant Waters Amid Surrender Limits
The article reports Japan's request for revised fishing areas as part of land reform plans due by March 15, with Col Hubert G. Schenck noting six being filed since surrender. He cites a push to resume distant-water fishing to satisfy home needs, while public unrest grows over food shortages and a 3,000-person raid on a former arsenal.
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Hubert G. Schenck
MacArthur
Natural Resources
Schenck
Japan
Australia
Indian Ocean
Kyodo
Trailers for housing sent to University of Houston campus
Trailers to house veterans will begin arriving at the University of Houston campus. The units come from Port Neches Port Arthur Orange and Corpus Christi. More than 400 trailers will go to the university and 100 to the Houston College for Negroes.
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Houston Houston
University of Houston
Port Neches
Port Arthur
Orange
Corpus Christi
The
University
Houston College For
Oil producers seek poll on shutting wells until price parity
The Independent Petroleum Association of Texas asked President Truman to poll crude producers in Texas on halting wells until parity prices are restored. D Harold Byrd noted the petroleum index lagging the general index and cited oil price at about 1.22 dollars, near replacement cost.
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Dallas
Independent ‘Petroleum Association of Texas
D. Harold Byrd
Byrd
Truman
OPA
Epa
Gouin Forms Cabinet Ends French Crisis
Paris Jan 26 France's Scideralre betaat aren nies when President Felix Gouin announced a three party Socialist dominated coalition cabinet pledging drastic financial reforms. The government formed amid rumors it could urge the constituent assembly to extend its life until next November and postpone elections.
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Paris
France
Scideralre Betaat Aren Nies
Felix Gouin
Constituent Assembly
Serna
Indians Celebrate Bombay Holiday Parade in Quiet Observance
Janae Thous and Indians in Bombay wore holiday garb and joined a mass tonight honoring the Congress party declaration of independence day.
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Bombay
Congress Party
Bulova Douglas 21 Jewels at 67.50
Adv reads Bulova Douglas wristwatch 21 jewels priced 67 dollars 50 cents. Store name King’s 1020 Edwy appears in ad with promotional wording.
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Douglas
King's
Edwy
Adv
Housing Plans For Veterans Near Reality
Lubbock city officials and the Housing Authority move to take over the Tech housing permit for Lub bust Army Airfield, with plans to house married veterans and possible bachelor officer quarters. Tech considers doubling up dorms to address housing shortages as registrations begin.
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Texas Technological College
Lubbock Army Airfield
Laaf
Tech
SAAF
Army
Bitter Cold Sweeps Northern Texas States Wide
Bitter cold settled over the northern half of Texas with sub freez ing temperatures reported in multiple cities. Pampa 17 Amarillo 21 Abilene 25 Lubbock 22 Wichita Falls 23 Dallas 28 Fort Worth 27 Sulphur Springs 29 Austin 36 Houston 45 El Paso 37.
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Associated Press
Texas
Pampa
Amarillo
Abilene
Lubbock
Wichita Falls
Dallas
Fort Worth
Sulphur Springs
East Texas
Austin
Houston
el Paso
Labor settlements ease auto wage dispute across major plants
Ford Motor Co and Chrysler Corp announced 18 cent per hour wage increases after talks with CIO United Auto Workers. the UPWA reversed its walkout as government seizure and negotiations proceed. AFL AM Meat Cutters back to work. nationwide plant idle total about 1.58 million.
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Associated
CIO
United Auto Workers
CIO Meat Workers’ Union
Ford Motor Co
Cio-Uaw
Ford
CIO United Packinghouse Workers of America
Agricure
Ture Anderson
Exeans
Avery
UPWA
Dent
AFL ‘Amalgamated’ Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen ‘of America
Lewis’ J. Clark
Clark
Anderson
Armstrong
Gayle Armstrong
Truman
Ford Motor Company
Uawcio
Chrysler
Short Denies Officers Sleeping Off Jag In Pearl Harbor Probe
Maj. Gen. Walter C. Short told a Senate committee that Army and Navy officers were not sleeping off a jag when Pearl Harbor was attacked. He blamed 100 percent failure by Washington to supply Hawaii with vital information and named Gen. George C. Marshall Lt. Gen. L. T. Gerow and Maj. Gen. Sherman Miles as key figures he held partly responsible. Short defined scapegoat as someone saddled with blame to shield others and said he would plead innocent to all counts if court martialed.
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William T. Peacock
Associated Press
Washington
Walter C. Short
Army
Navy
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
Short
George C. Marshall
L. T. Gerow
Sherman Miles
War Department
Ferguson
R-Mich
Senate House Committee
Pacific
Ellis M. Zacharias
Supreme Court
Owen J. Roberts
Zacharias
Naval Intelligence
Admiral Husband
Jet Planes Set New Long-Distance Mark
Three U S Army Lockheed P 80 jets flew coast to coast from Long Beach to La Guardia in record time. Col William H Councill led a non stop 2470 mile flight in 4 hours 13 minutes 26 seconds at 84.82 mph. Babel and Martin C Smith aided by fuel stops. all beat the previous 2464 mile record. Most flights climbed 35000 to 41000 feet as fuel tank sizes boosted endurance.
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W York
Long Beach
Calif
la Guardia Field
William H. Councill
Wright Field
Topeka
Kan
Burbank
Floyd Bennett Field
Brooklyn
T. Martin C. Smith
Kidder, Mo
John S. Babel
March Field
Riverside
Babel
Smith
Texas hosiery mills to ship 150000 nylon hose soon
Texas hosiery mills will distribute 150 000 pairs of nylon hose before the end of February. Mills in Dallas Mineral Wells and New Braunfels said the nylons would go to markets in 27 states.
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Dallas
Texas Hosiery Mills
Texas
McGaugh Hosiery
Mineral ‘Wells
New Braunfels
Circus agent Clarence Hidy dies in Temple hospital
Clarence R. Hidy about 70, a circus advance agent, died in a Temple hospital last night. Funeral services planned in Laredo.
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Circus
Laredo
Clarence R. Hidy
Circus Advance
Temple
Thorens Automatic Desk Lighters
Classified note for Thorens automatic desk lighters listing King’s at 1020 Broadway with advertisement details.
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Thorens
King’s
Stratford teen held after West Texas robbery spree
A 16-year-old Stratford youth is in custody in Dalhart after a string of robberies across Dalhart Hartley Amarillo and Dumas. Police say the incidents totaled about $209 with victims forced to drive suspects between towns and cash stolen from a service station and a hotel.
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Dalhart
Tex
Stratford
West Texas
Hartley
Amarillo
Sam Bowman
Dumas
Bowman
H. C. Black
C. G. Feieraband
Feieraband
Huge Opium Cache Burned in Peiping Public Ceremony
Nearly 960000 ounces of opium seized from Japanese and puppet stores in Peiping were destroyed in a public ceremony at the Polo grounds. Chinese officials stated the vast quantity would be burned rather than consumed.
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China
Peiping
Polo Grounds
Oil Publication Official Claimed by Death
Ernost Klappenbach, 52, oil publication official, died today. He served as vice president of the Petroleum Publishing Co and advertising manager of the Oil and Gas Journal, known across oil circles in the United States.
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Tursa
Ernst Klappenbach
Klappenbach
The
Petroleum Publishing Co
Oil and ‘Gas
United States
Weather summary for West Texas and New Mexico
West Texas will be colder with 8 to 14 degree temperature drops and partly cloudy skies through Sunday. Readings over the past 24 hours show early morning values around 32 to 38 degrees with variable afternoon readings. New Mexico expects fair skies and cooler conditions along the southern border Sunday and Monday.
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Panhandle
South Plains
Rio Grande Vale
New Mexico
West Texas Gag Company
Wee
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