Definite action urged to change UN veto power
Sen. Ferguson and a Senate group press for congressional action to force a reform of United Nations veto power and for a world police system. A House group led by Rep. Wadsworth is also pushing charter revisions as pressure mounts over U S aid and security policy. Both aim to make the UN more effective as a peace instrument amid calls to curb military spending.
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H. K. Reynolds
Washington
Sen
Jerguson
R-Mich
United Nations
Ferguson
Biin Senate
United States
House
Rep. Wadd
R-Minn
Mar
State Department
Judd
World Police Organization
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Ferguson-Judd
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Specialty Show Set for May 16 in City
The South Plains Cocker Spaniel Specialty plans a show at the fair grounds next Sunday May 16 starting at 1 30 PM. Judge Murray of Fort Worth presides over entries with pink ribbons for first, brown for second and other prizes. Entry fee is 2 and entries close tonight.
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South Plains Cocker Spaniel Specialty Lab
W. K. Patterson
Fair Grounds
Murray
Fort ‘Worth
Cocker Alist
Patterson
Cecil Paschal
Sherrol Cobb
Harold Ball
E. K. iNail
Harry Howle
W. L. Rogers
Walton Cox
Re. Heres Howle
Ave. H. Sa
Despondent Lover Arrested While Watching Girl's Home
Cedar Rapids police picked up a man loitering at a street corner claiming he was watching his girlfriend's home. Captain Walsh noted the man feared to knock because her father disapproves, suggesting the man is perhaps too old for the daughter.
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Cedar Rapids
Howard Walsh
Walsh
250 year old Salem house dismantled for transport to Tennessee
Workmen in Salem dismantle a 250 year old house adjacent to the Grimshawe house in Hawthorne lore. In its recesses they uncover coins dating as early as 1818. The structure is headed to Chattanooga for rebuilding for a new owner.
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Salem
Mass
Chattanooga
Tenn
Grimshawe
Mad Maus
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Coina
Largest Mass Parachute Jump Seen In U S Over Kentucky
Camp Campbell witnessed 2,200 paratroopers form an airhead in the largest mass jump in U S history. The 82nd Airborne Division dropped from 74 C-82 planes at 10 am, with 56 reported injuries most non serious. Army Secretary Royall and Gen Jacob Devers watched as reserves saved several would be deaths.
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U. S
Army
Kentucky
Allan J. Finchins
Camp Campbell
United States
82Nd Airborne Division
Mander
Sam Sloan
Popefield
N. C
Royall
Jacob Devers
U. S. Army
Navy Area Campaign Medals Available at Navy Offices
New Orleans May 8 The Navy announces area campaign medals for American, European, Africa-Middle East and Pacific theaters will be available to Navy veterans starting June 1. Eighth Naval District HQ in New Orleans lists distribution points in Texas at the U S Naval Reserve Training Center at Lubbock. Medals may be obtained by mail through district headquarters and the Naval Air Station Corpus Christi.
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New Orleans
Navy
Eighth Naval District
Texas
U. S. Naval Reserve Training Center
Lubock
Naval Air Station
Corpus Christi
Oldster Sticks To It New York Barber Retires
After 35 years in the social district John Leib aged 75 closes his barbershop and retires. George Glockner aged 85, the longtime employee since the opening, will move to another shop to continue cutting hair.
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Oldster
New York
John Leib
George Glockner
Methodists Seek Understanding With Soviets Stayed On Course
Boston May 8 The Methodist General Conference reaffirmed its stance to oppose war and seek understanding with Russia despite criticism. Lay delegate Horace T Freeman warned certain conference statements could discredit the church while Rev Fremont Tittle of Evanston Ill cautioned that passing the resolution would undermine the prior overwhelming vote and harm government relations.
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Boston
Methodist General Conference
Russia
Horace T. Freeman
Texas ROTC cadet Harris nominated for Regular Army
May 8 Texas A and M College graduate Gail Harris Jr. from Texas was nominated by President Truman for appointment in the Regular Army as a Second Lieutenant in the Quartermaster Corps. Confirmation by the Senate will send his commission.
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Fort Sam Houston
R. O. T. C. Cets
Texas A
M. College
Truman
Harris, Jr
Gail
Texas
Fourth Army
Senate
Harris
Quartermaster Corps
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Geo. C. Wolfforth President
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Ruthford
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High Plains Area
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