Western Powers Forge Ruhr Pact Amid European Alliance Hopes
Western powers outline political basis for a western European union linking Britain the Netherlands and Luxembourg as talks continue. British officials stress liberty democracy and refusal of totalitarianism while details of defense provisions are not released. Optimism grows about the pact’s future and wider implications.
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Britain
Netherlands
Luxembourg
George Rendel
British Amium
Gladwyn Jebb
British Foreign Office
Free Press
Sonning Tfstoners
Sir George
Sebo
Fire at Cactus plant kills six as blast releases ammonium nitro
A flash fire at the Cactus plant near Argmontium last April caused a massive explosion from ammonium nitrate. Six workers escaped a deadly blaze by diving through a door as flames engulfed the building, while nearby structures remained at risk.
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Tee Associates Press
Eittleer
Kenneth E. Steele
Collapse of Capitalism Predicted Amid Global Depression
Fragmentary remarks warn that the United States will face a depression soon and that the global economic system may break down. The text hints at a widespread spread of the crisis and possible revolutions.
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United States
Warmer Weather To Continue Over Area
Fragments report warmer conditions across the South Plains with readings in the sixties at a Weather Bureau station north of the city. A Wichita Falls station logged nearly five inches of snow on Friday night.
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South Plains
Weather Bureau
Tounile
Wichita Falls
Biggest International Wheat Pact Signed Sealed For Congress Review
Delegates to the International Wheat council endorsed a vast accord to buy and sell 300 million bushels of wheat and flour. The pact aims to stabilize prices by setting a floor and limiting excess supply as world surpluses rise, with Russia and Argentina notably absent. If approved, it could influence prices for dollar-starved Europe and other nations.
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Sterling F
International Wheat Council
Sheent
Russia
Youth theft spree leads to two arrests here
Two local youths were arrested in connection with a theft spree that produced $3,000 to $4,000 in loot found in a parked jeep and other items recovered by officers. Official records indicate additional suspects are being sought in the case tied to a hit-and-run near the city.
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Lamoreaux
Dillon, Montaligns
France
Sina
Davidson de Boling, Jr
Puiches
Sudan
Betarday
President Truman Hosts Dinner With Margaret Truman
President Truman attends the annual dinner and jokes about inviting himself back next year. Margaret Truman unexpectedly joins the program and sings three numbers to enthusiastic applause from hundreds of guests at the event. Jewelry advertisement notes a watch priced at 71.50 from King's Jewelry.
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Washington
Truman
Flaht
Margaret Truman
Southern Delegations C aimed Ready To Walk Out On Demos
Southern delegations vow to walk out if Truman is nominated and civil rights planks pass at the Democratic convention. Dixie lawmakers consider sending delegates to Philadelphia with explicit walkout instructions if race-relations policy is adopted. 21 Dixie senators win broadcast facilities from Mutual to present civil rights arguments. Pennsylvania petitions place Truman on ballots ahead of primary.
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Jack Bell Press
Tashington
Truman
Dixie
Philadelphia
Mutual Broadcasting System
Russell
Robert Swezey
MBS
McClellan
D-Ark
Erie
Pennsylvania
Harrisure
Mrs. T. B. Duggan Sr. Dies After Stroke at 65
Mrs. Thomas B. Duggan Sr., 65, of 1704 Avenue X, passed away after a cerebral hemorrhage and stroke. She was taken to Plains Clinic following a seizure at a sick friend's home, with funeral services held at 4 p.m. at Sanders Funeral Home. Survived by husband Thomas B. Duggan Sr., two sons Lee M. Duggan of Houston and Thomas B. Duggan Jr. of Lubbock, two sisters Eloise Campbell and Irene Seaton of Los Angeles, and three brothers in Los Angeles. She moved to Lubbock in 1917, joined the Presbyterian church, and was active in civic clubs.
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Thomas B. Duggan
Avenue X
Lubbock
Pa' ' Erclock
Puains
Duggan
Nok
Plains Clinic
Oilock
Sanders Is
CIA
J. M. Lewis
New Presbyterian Church
Sanders Funeral Home
Thomas B.in
Lee M. Duggan
Houston
Eloise Campbell
Irene Seaton
Los Angeles
Calif
Pickens Anderson
Henry Anderson
George, Anderson
Lockharts Caldwell County
Firstbyterian Church
Rodgers Files Name In Race For Mayor
W H Rodgers former Lub city official files to oppose Bestwick in the mayoral race. The report notes bitterness over past events and a focus on public service, with Rodgers asserting his readiness to lead and address local issues.
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W.h.rodgers
Building Sets More Records in City Construction Surge
Permits issued reveal 214 new residences valued at 1 233 421, surpassing last year’s 116 homes valued at 697 336. Jamal owner of a Jamal property and E. one-story brick dwelling cited. projects include a $19 000 dwelling and a $10 600 tractor dwelling at 3212 Twenty-seventh for L Edwin. Thirty-s permits obtained.
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Jamal
Tory
L. Edwin
Impeachment Hints Rise Over Atomic Scientist Case
Uproar over Dr. Edward A. Condon prompts renewed demands to cut FBI records. Lawmakers threaten impeachment of top bureaucrats amid accusations linking Condon to suspected Russian spies and citing weaknesses in atomic security.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Associated Press
Ashington
Edward A. Condon
FBI 1
Andkin
Condon
Guard Setup for cee Gents at King's Jiry
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a guard setup labeled cee Gents with a 32 donnond detail and ring 964 suarentesd, tied to King's Jiry. The text is unclear on dates or outcomes. Further context from the original page needed to clarify roles and location.
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Ter
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Conde
T. B. Duggan, Sr
Bestwick
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