Russians Offer To Pull Out Of Korea If Americans Leave
In Seoul on May 8 Russia renewed its offer to withdraw from Korea if American troops depart. Pyongyang radio carried the message amid reports of pre election violence in the American zone. Riots damaged offices, bridges, rail lines, with multiple deaths.
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John Richins
Seoul
Russia
Pyongyang
South Korea
Iin Seoul
Cheju
United Nations Commission
G. P. Vootkov
Kim Doo Bong
Sovieas
United States
Japan
Tokyo
INS
Kyushu
School League Chief Roy Bedichek Retires After 28 Years
Roy Bedichek director of the Texas Interscholastic League announces retirement on June 30 after 28 years leading the world largest scholastic activity body. He will focus on research and writing a new book while UT regents seek a successor.
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Austin
Roy Bedichek
Texas Interscholastic League
Bedichek
University of Texas
Interacholatic League
Board of
Regents
University
London
Exdivision
A Itas
Houston Telephone Expansion Entails 75000 New Instruments
In Houston on May 8 the Southwestern Telephone Co announced a two year expansion plan adding 75 000 instruments. Each number will be changed as part of a city wide switch upgrade. The project aims to extend capacity and lengthen numbers to seven digits.
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Houston
Southwestern Telephone Company
Franco Cabinet Approves Asset Agreement With Spain
Madrid May 8 Gen Francisco Franco's cabinet announced approval of an accord on the disposition of former German private assets in Spain. The communique cited a commercial accord with France and a Bretton Woods gold agreement with the United States, with details to be released in Washington.
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Madrid
Francisco Franco
France
Great Britain
Spain
United States
Bretton Woods
Washington
Navy Air Forces Destroyed 15 401 Japanese Planes in WWII
The Navy reported 15 401 Japanese planes destroyed by Navy and Fleet Marine aircraft in World War II with 897 losses. Carrier aircraft accounted for 12 268 of the total, including 6 444 in air combat and 5 649 on the ground.
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Navy
Fleet Marine Force
Ryukys
Formosa
Philippines
Central Pacific Islands
Pacific
Oknawa
Japan
Financier Sues Swank Hotel Over Falling Plaster Injury
Chicago financier Ben B. Davis sues the Beverly Hills Swank Hotel for injuries from a ceiling plaster fall in April at the dining room. He seeks 152000 dollars claiming lack of safety during plumbing work on the second story harmed his head and teeth and affected his eyesight.
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Los Angeles
May
INS
Chicago
Ben B. Davis
Beverly Hills
Davis
Gulf Oil Well Produces 600 Barrels Daily Off Louisiana Coast
NEW ORLEANS May 8 Six hundred barrels of oil a day flow from a Gulf production well in contested tidelands off Terrebonne parish. The oil is loaded onto a barge at Kerr McGee Industries and barged to New Orleans or Rockport Texas. Kerr McGee moves another operation at 12 300 feet eight miles east of the discovery well.
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New Orleans
Gulf
Louisiana
Kerr-McGee Industries
Discovery
Terrebonne Parish
Morgan City
Tom Seale
Coast Guard
Seal
Rockport
Texas
Kerr-McGee
China warned of complete economic collapse risk
Shanghai reports indicate Chinese financial circles pressed for drastic reforms amid a sliding dollar and growing market panic. Officials fear a total collapse if fiscal measures are not implemented promptly.
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Shanghai
Queen Wilhelmina Yields Duties to Crown Princess Juliana
The Hague Netherlands May health concerns prompt Queen Wilhelmina to again step aside and entrust royal duties to Crown Princess Juliana. The statement gave no specifics on the queen’s condition.
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Wilhelmina
Juliana
Hague
Netherlands
May
Funeral Services for Stern Couple Held in Ohio
Double funeral services will be held tomorrow for Mr. and Mrs. John Gabriel who were killed by a 14 year old junior high student seeking their car for a date. The youth Ervin Arthur Ingle is held in county jail on a delinquency charge and due to be arraigned on murder charges early next week.
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Stern
Ohio
Bryan
May
John Gabriel
Ervin Arthur Ingle
John H. Pfeiffer
Gabriel
New York
Wellman Scheel District Plans To Build $60 000 Plant
May 8 Wellman district to hold construction bids May 18 at 2 pm for a new 60000 elementary building in Terry county. The Wellman Consolidated School District board will open bids at the superintendent C. T. Jones's office. The one story brick structure, sized 56 by 1 feet, was designed by Butler and Brashear architects of Lubbock.
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Terry County
Wellmin Consolidated
C. T. Jones
M. C. Butler
Herbert
Butler-Brashear
Lubbock
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