FBI Probes New Red Spy Tactics
FBI probes suggest a broader Soviet spy network as agents posed as comrades within Communist circles. New arrests may follow as authorities link John Doe and Richard Roe to Anatoli Yakovlev and Semenov while Greenglass and Slack aid the investigation into wartime atomic secrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Fuchs
Philadelphia
Harry Gold
New York
David Greenglass
Los Alamos
Greenglass
Alfred Dean Slack
Syracuse
N. Y
Gold
John Doe
Richard Roe
Washington
Anatoli Antonyich Yakovlev
Richard Ro
Semen M. Semenov
Amtorg
U.S
Slack
Yakovlev
Semenov
FBI
England
Old Wormwood Scrubs
Spi
Russia
America
Canada
Testimony details Larsen allegations and Acheson ties
Larsen testified before a Senate panel that the State Department, including Service and Vincent, attempted to sabotage Hurley while ambassador to China. He disputed calling Acheson a pro Communist leader in 1945, and linked FBI wiretapping in the Amerasia case to janitorial tips, prompting a motion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
Acheson
Congressional
Larsen
John Carter Vincent
State Department
Patrick J. Hurley
Hurley
China
Vincent
Switzerland
Larsen Sail Service
Hey
Dean Acheson
House Committee
Senate
FBI
Amerasia
Area Cotton Crop Outlook Largely Depends on Rain
The Mlanche Journal reports 1 782 000 acres across 20 counties are planted with cotton. About 1 158 000 acres are unirrigated and weather will decide yields. Irrigated land runs two weeks late, unirrigated about three weeks, with potential for 700 000 bales minimum and up to 1 000 000 if rain comes.
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Clapp Sai
Lubbock
Clapp
Drouth
South Plains
United States
Dri
Bailey
Briscoe
Borden
Castro
Palmer
Swisher
Terry
Yoakum
Births Reported at West Texas Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Elbert Becktold of 1507 Fifth welcomed a daughter at 6 40 am Friday at Osteopathic hospital weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce. Mr and Mrs A L Wooten of 812 State on fifth welcomed a child at 8 am Saturday in Lubbock Ostronatale hospital. Mr and Mrs BH Kemp of 2905 Ave J welcomed a son at 9 pounds 1 ounce Saturday at Lubbock memorial hospital. Mr and Mrs H B Reaves of 2216 First welcomed a daughter at 2 208 am Saturday weighing 7 pounds 38 ounces at West Texas hospital. Mr and Mrs PL Nuttall Amherst welcomed twin daughters weighing 6 pounds 10 ounces and 5 pounds 12 ounces at Lubbock Memorial hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Becktold
Pest “Osteopathic Hospital
A. L. Wooten
Aken
Lubbock
BH. Kemp
Ave. J
Lubbock Memorial
H. B. Reaves
West Texas Hospital
PL. Nuttall
Amherst
Lubbock Memorial Hospital
States' Righters Challenge Federal Power in 1952 Effort
Wright asserts the States' Righters are a protest movement, not a party, born in Mississippi in 1948. He claims legal grounds against federal encroachment and aims to win electoral votes in 1952 to rebalance power between states and federal authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Mississippi
End Near Fire Crew Gears Up to Blast Out Blaze
Firefighters led by F H Kinley continue to battle a burning well. They fired five rounds into the casing and plan to blast with nitroglycerine after clearing debris. Crews work through the night to hook and remove the table and fight flames rising high as they near extinguishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Kinley
Kinley
Slaton Birthday Celebration Parade Draws Thousands
Slaton observed a major birthday celebration with a parade led by the Reese Air Force band. An estimated 3,500 to 4,000 attended, seeing 40 floats and 300 riders, including the Post Stampede Riders and Lubbock County Sheriff’s Posse. The event featured pioneer tributes, historical floats, contests, a roping match, and a square dance finale.
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Page One
South Plains
Reese Air Force Band
Post Stampede
Lubbock County
Sheriff's Posse
Slaton
Lubbock May exceeds 100000 in census preliminary tally
The chamber of commerce led a vigorous drive to identify missed county residents for the 1950 census. Rewards of 1 per name boosted tips, with 400 names reported and 49 already cleared as new counts, aiming to push the county total above 100000 before final checks in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Lubbock
Chamber
Bureau of the Census
Washington
Whiteley
Third Summer Band Concert Set on Tech Green
The third of six Tuesday night concerts will be held at 8 p m on the green north of the Texas Tech band building with the three bands of the Tech summer band school taking part. Prof DO Wiley announced. Mrs W D Davis of Lubbock said her father A A Lindsey of Brownfield who was gored by a bull Tuesday was released Saturday afternoon. Davis is injured at the ranch of his brother W A IL miles southwest of Lamesa. David J Hobbs Lubbock representative of the Gres National Life Insurance Co earned national recognition last week for a piece in The Insurance Salesman. Hobbs, a Henderson State Teachers College graduate, was a former high school teacher and wartime administrator in Cities Service Defense. W W Cowdray Lubbock accountant, after major surgery at St Marys hospital Friday, is convalescing and will be unavailable to visitors for a day or two.
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Walter
Santa Fe
Western
Slaton
H. O. Wagner
Railroad
Robert Hall Davis
Elton Smith
Furt Jane Boys Square Dance
Hand of
Abilene
Slaton High School
VFW
Slaton Chamber of Commerce
Texas Tech
Tech
DO Wiley
W. D. Davis
Lubbock
A. A. Lindsey
Brownfield
Davis
W. A. IL
Lamesa
David J. Hobbs
National Life Insurance Co
Hobbs
Henderson State Teachers _ college
Henderson
Ark
Cities Service Defense Corporation
W. W. Cowdray
St. Mary's Hospital
Public relations unit gains Fort Hood officer
Alexandr Wicher led the detail with Sgt. Fred McCratchcheon and Albert J. Gonsaulin and Cpl. S. C. Nicholson. Today Captain Max Delater joined the team as a public relations officer from Fort Hood to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandr Wicher
Fred McCratchcheon
Albert J. Gonsaulin
Cpl
S. C. Nicholson
Max Delater
Fort Hood
Defense Plans Stalled. Truman Talk May Resume August
Defense officials report continued discussion on policy with President Truman, aiming for recommendations by August. General MacArthur likely to push for an early peace treaty while urging retention of bases for U S defense against communism in the Orient. Johnson notes the survey is separate from Foster Dulles visit. Dulles returns from Korea Tuesday for talks with MacArthur.
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Defense Department
Truman
MacArthur
U. S
United States
Japan
Orient
Johnson
Foster Dulles
State Department
Dulles
South Korea
Dewey Announces Retirement From Public Office
Governor Dewey says he will fulfill his term and leave public office. He notes the end of the Dewey team era that brought Republicans to power after 20 years and hints at private law practice possibly earning over 200000 annually. He cites offers from universities, a major insurer, and a large firm, while staying active in public affairs and foreign policy debates.
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Dewey
GOP
Noted Research Chemist To Speak At Northwest Texas Meeting
Dr Jim DePree of Holland Michigan a noted research chemist and authority on nutrition and vitamins is the principal speaker at a Northwest Texas district meeting of the Naturopathic Physicians at the Hilton this afternoon at 1 30 oclock A luncheon will precede his talk Approximately 100 association members from Northwest Texas are expected Dr M W Cook of Lubbock district chairman said Saturday
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Jim DePree
Holland Mich
Northwest Texas
Naturopathic Physicians
Hilton Hotel
DePree
Association
M. W. Cook
Lubbock
Child Injures Forehead In Amusement Park Mishap
Lois Shipman of Abernathy and her aunt Donna Lou Shipman were riding a Mackenzie State Park ride when Lois fell from her miniature electric car. She received emergency treatment at West Texas hospital and was released later that night.
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Pharma
Lois Shipman
Carl Shipman
Abernathy
Mackenzie State Park
West Texas Hospital
Donna Lou Shipman
Tech Ex-Students Group Meets Today
A meeting of the nominating committee of the Texas Tech ex-students association will be held today. D Moseloy executive secretary announces lunch at Kattmans and a business session at the calls sn McElroy. Committee members include R N Watson Midland chairman Hush McCullough Fort Worth Ross Avers Lubbock Blodget Spear John Ruhmann Wichita Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Tech FX
D. Moseloy
Associa
Kattman
Wall
McElroy
Nomi Plechon
R. ON. Watson
Midland
Hush McCullough
Fort Worth
Tahoka Robbery Reports and Local Court Actions
A string of local incidents includes a Tahoka man robbed after hearing a noise and a suspect fleeing with a radio. Police note multiple reported break ins in Lubbock area with jewelry and tools missing. Local court actions include peace bond for Abner Ens and fines for Frank Creary and Albert Harrington on various offenses. Aluminum is cited as abundant in the earth's crust with Iran mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine “Ramirez
Woodrow Ens
Lubbock
Lynn
Johnny Mac
Rites Pending For Farris Vaughn 61
The body of Farris Vaughn a 61 year old retired farmer of 1608 Twenty-ninth died Friday night in a Dallas veterans hospital and will arrive for services here. Vaughn formerly lived in Plainview moved to Lubbock a year and a half ago and died after a long illness. Survived by his wife three children a brother and several sisters all named residents of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farris Vaughn
Veterans Hospital
Dalwill
Vaughn
Dallas
FL. Smoot
Plainview
Lubbock
Clinton Drake
Bobby
J. Fortis
Denton
Wichita Falls
Rena Wiegler
Elna Morris
L. Wood
Tang
Chester Hill
Homo
Floods claim lives and drownings across Washington region
Floods near Pomeroy south of Spokane claim six lives and wash away homes. Herman Bader is missing and presumed drowned. his wife and son were recovered. two children and others escaped or perished in nearby towns including Usk Longview and Cowing River areas. Dozens of livestock perished as floodwaters surged through Calipell Creek and Mash flood zones. Ground reports indicate widespread devastation and multiple drowning incidents across the northeast and southwest corners of the state.
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Pome Toy
Pokane
Herman Bader
Carl
Baden
Usk
John Robert Jacobs
Judy Gibersson
Longview
Elomhurst
Pataha
Snake
Wisconsin
Quiet Juneteenth Observance Planned in Lubbock
Juneteenth will be observed quietly Monday by Black residents of Lubbock with no planned picnic or parade, according to local spokesmen. The annual emancipation commemoration will proceed without public events or demonstrations.
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Lubbock
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Bundy
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Young
Andy Caldwell
Calavel
Tech Ex
Scogzin-Dickey Buick Company
Texas Ave
Frank B. Creary
James G. Denton
Jim Renton
Paul Bush
Ave
Iran
Midwest
Land O'Lakes
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Fraser River Valley
International News Service
Vale
Denver
First Federal
First Federal Savings E- Loan Association
Pp. Tiysgock
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