Ambush and Revolt Drive Guatemala Uprisings in 1950
A customized snapshot traces Guatemala's 1950 upheaval from Ubico's fall to Arevalo's reforms. It notes the rise of Communist cells, covert influence through front organizations, and the assassination of Maj. Francisco Arana, fueling the rebellion that brought Col. Jacobo Arbenz to power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presa
Jorge Ubico
Guatemala
Ubico
Arevalo
Juan Jose Arevalo
Maj
Francisco Arana
Arana
Col
Jacobo Arbenz
Commu
Nists
Arbenz
Reds
Moscow
Tional
Central Confederation of
Guatemalan Workers
Guatemala City
CGTG
Carlos Castillo Armas
Wedding Put Off As Bridegroom Injured In Greenville Crash
Greenville, June 19. Charles Clinton, 19, Dallas youth, was critically injured when his car crashed into a creek 11 miles south of Greenville while en route to Leonard to fetch his mother for a Dallas wedding. He remained in the partly submerged vehicle about two hours before help arrived. Efforts to reach Mrs. Clinton in Lubbock or Leonard were unsuccessful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Charles Clinton
Dallas
Clinton
Here
Leerard
J.L. Clinton
Lubbock
Leonard
Market rallies to new highs as recovery defies declines
The stock market ends a volatile week with new peaks not seen since 1929, led by railroads and major steels. Analysts attribute the gain to improving US economy and technical support, while Indochina tensions and Geneva talks still influence sentiment. Top performers include General Electric, New York Central, Glenn Martin, Radio Corp, and Studebaker.
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Rader Winget
New York
Bulls
Bears
Yhatoo Raiv
Streteth
Associated Press
Indochina
United States
Wall Street
General
General Eelectre Cnew
New York Central
Glenn Martin
Radio Corp
Osos
Studebaker
Continental Pioneer Merger Urged by Civil Aeronautics Board
The CAB's Bureau of Air Operations recommends Continental Air Lines acquire Pioneer Air Lines. If not approved, a Continental Bren iff merger should be sought in the public interest. Claimed savings of 897000 dollars yearly and unchanged route structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Air Operations
Civil Aeronautics Board
Continental Air Lines
Pioneer Air Lines
V. Rock Grundman
Bureau
CAB
Continental
Breniff Airways
Continental-Pioneer
Grundman
Albuquerque-Houston
Albunerque- Midland
Albuquerque-Santa Ire
Albuquerque-San Angin
American Airlines
Dallas-El Paso
el Peaso
Post Officials Enforce 1916 Dog Ordinance in Campaign
City officials announce enforcement of the long standing dog ordinance to curb strays. May or T. L. Jones says dog tags will be issued to vaccinated dogs with fees of 85 for males and 87.50 for females. A dog pound will be built at the city dump grounds to hold strays.
Statler Hotel Chain Sale Approved for 89 Million
The Statler hotel chain directors approve an $89 million sale offer from Webb and Knapp Realty Development Organization led by William Zeckendorf. The deal covers all outstanding Statler stock at $50 per share cash or assets yielding similar value, pending stockholder approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Statler Hotel
Webb and Knapp Realty Development Organization
Arthur F. Douglas
Hotels Statler Co., Inc
William Zeckendorf
Webb and Knapp
Owaes Hotels
Boston
Buffalo
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
Los Angeles
Statler
Hartford
Conn
Dallas
Douglas
French Soldiers Killed in Tunis Northwest Clash
Two French union soldiers and two Tunisian outlaws were killed in a clash in the northwest Medenine province. French authorities reported the deaths as part of a wave of terrorism targeting settlements in the North African protectorate.
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Tunis
Tunisia
Medenine
North African Protectorate
Linen Salesman Charged With Manslaughter In Wife's Death
A linen salesman, Joseph Cohen, 55, was held on a manslaughter charge in DeLand Florida after his wife Mrs. Lottie Cohen 43 died from a skull fracture and brain bleed following a beating in Orlando The body was sent to Valley Stream New York and Cohen is held on a 10000 dollar bond The report notes a long term rise in U S steel per capita production from 1920 to 1953
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Orlando
Fla
Deland
New York
Lottie Cohen
Daytona Beach
Joseph
Cohen
Rhea Baird
Valley Stream
L.I. N
Two Patients In Satisfactory Condition After Idalou Hwy Crash
Two patients remained in area hospitals Saturday following an automobile collision on Idalou Highway near Lubbock. Mrs. George W. Crum of Crosbyton and Mrs. J. L. Pipes of Ralls were listed as satisfactory. Also noted: David Hester, Lubbock community ambassador, heads to Europe from New York for six weeks in Sweden.
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Idalou Hwy
Lubbock
George W. Crum
Crosbyton
West Texas Hospital
J. L. Pipes
Ralls
St. Mary's Hospital
David Hester
New York
Europe
Sweden
United Nations
Cincinnati
Ohio
Washington, D. C
Wyatt Hester
28Th St
Washington
Paul Bruton
Quantico
Lubbock High School
Cong
George Mahon
Billy Jackson
California
Far East
Los Angeles
Robert M. Beck
USN
Marion P. Beck
E. Hill St
Brownfield
Horace Tyree
Seaman
Jack W. Tyree
S. Washington St
Post
Fast Ear
Home Islands
Hong Kong
Also Mentioned on This Page
Continental Pioneer
Ponent Aehh
Avalanche-Journal
Chevrolet
U.S. Weather Bureau Map
Coma
Weather Bureau
Montana
Michigan
Lower Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Gulf States
Central Plains States
South Atlantic
Northwest Pacific
A. al
Statler Hotel Chain
Flint
Kuykendall Chevrolet CO
19Th Street
Texas Avenue
Webb
AAA
PMA
Nannette Schwable
Cecil O. Schwable
Ted J. Ball
1708 Ave
George Elle
37Th St
Panhandle
Donald Ashdown
PanTech Farms
Robert Webb
Lincoln
Neb
Texas Tech
Ella M. Webb
22Nd St
Allan Webb
21St St
James Logan
Amarillo
Nebraska Production and Marketing Administration
Nebraska
State Office
Ando Huff
South Plains
The
West Texas Investment Office
Mid-West
Texas
Roosevelt, Chaves, Eddy and
Lea
Ern
New Mexico
Robert G
Bob" Schuster
Erly
Perryton
Homer Roper
American Institute of Real Es
Tate Appraisers
Society
West
South Plains Agency
Robert G. Schuster
Lubbock, Texas
Nathan B. Lamb
Bill Miller
D. D. Wimberly
Roswell, N.M
George J. Young
Great Southern
Home Office
Houston, Texas
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