Steel plants plan to hike production to aid military needs
Secretary of Commerce Sawyer announced a 9,400,000 ton annual production boost by end of 1952, lifting ingot capacity to 109,963,000 tons. Expansion by 20 firms, largely without government help, follows a Sept. 11 industry appeal. A second compulsory order will back priority use of materials for defense orders.
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Sterling F. Green
Associated Press
Ashington
Secretary of Commerce
Sawyer
Sewyer
American Iron and Steel Institute
Air Force
Police Nab 1,400 Red agitators in West Germany crackdown
In Düsseldorf on October 1, over 1,400 agitators were arrested as mass protests linked to Communist National Resistance were halted by 100,000 police. About 30 officers were injured while police used high pressure water to disperse clashes in Hamburg where 16 protesters were hurt. Interior Minister Heinemann praised the police showing.
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Duesseldorf
Germany
Western Germany
West Germany
Gustav Heinemann
Ham
Lagce
Hamburg
Downtown Parade Opens Mid Century Fair at 2 30 P M
The Mid-Century Panhandle South Plains fair opens with a downtown Parade of Progress at 2 30 P M and a busy schedule including oldtimers registration, fiddlers contest, a basket picnic, and the Panorama of the Plains show. Texas Attorney General Price Daniel and Agriculture Commissioner Nominee John C White are featured guests with Washington Guards arriving Wednesday for Armed Services Day. Daniel and White lead the parade down Broadway toward Avenue before turning south.
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Merchant's
Lubbock County
South Plains
Queens
Texas
Price Daniel
John C. White
Washington Guards
San Antonio
Panhandle-South Plains
Oldtimers Register
Grandstand
Agriculture
Merchants
X-Ray Survey Resumes Today In Lubbock County
A mobile x ray unit from the Texas State Health department reopens at the former Citizens National Bank site Broadway and Texas Avenue for residents age 15 and older. Free chest examinations run daily from 9 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. through Oct 1 with a move to Slaton planned for Oct 17 and 18.
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Texas State Health Department
Citizens National Bank
Broadway
Texas
Lubbock County
Hub City Kiwanis Club
Slaton
Oldtimers To Be Honored On Fair Program Today
Oldtimers program unfolds at the fairgrounds with a morning a.m. entry window and noon opening signal. Activities include Hereford cattle judging at 1 p.m. and a 2:30 p.m. Parade of Progress. The day features speakers, music, coronations, a Panorama of the Plains spectacle, and a late fireworks display.
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Broadway
College Avenue
Avenue
Tobin Warns On Expanding Labor Force For War Effort
Labor Secretary Tobin says the United States must mobilize more workers including women, older people, and the physically handicapped to avert manpower shortages. He cites studies showing a potential work force of 70 million and that this could meet current and prospective military needs.
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Tobin
Washington
New Term Opens With Red Arms Supreme Court Appeal
The Supreme Court begins a new term as PAUL M. YOST reports from Washington on a major legal question presented to the nine justices in a direct appeal involving red armed issues. The case raises significant constitutional and national policy concerns about government control and rights.
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Supreme Court
Library Study Scheduled Today
City and county commissioners meet at 2 30 P M Monday to consider joint financing for a public library in Lubbock serving the county. The meeting, third development this week, follows a 500000 city bond vote and a 300000 bond sale recommendation to start the library.
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Lubbock
Walter Davies
County Commissioners’ Court
City Commission
Steve Matthews
Lubbock Public Library Meee
Lubbock City
Atlantic Hurricane and Gulf Storm Brewing
The season's seventh hurricane formed in the Atlantic and a tropical storm developed in the Gulf of Mexico. The Atlantic hurricane, 180 miles south of Bermuda, had 100 mph winds with 130 to 200 mile gale bands. The Gulf storm, near 320 miles south southeast of New Orleans, was forming with 40 to 50 mph winds and 130 mile squalls.
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Miami
Fla
Gulf of Mexico
Bermuda
New Orleans
Louisiana
Ducksonville
Fis
South Korean Forces Cross 38th Parallel Invasion Move
South Korean troops crossed the 38th parallel on orders from Lt Gen Walton Walker with the Eighth Army. The Third Division pressed to within a mile of Yangyang while seaborne units landed at Chumunjin. Seaborne and air reports indicated multiple divisions advancing toward the border despite uncertain official cross-border authorization.
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John Booth
INS
Corre
Dent Ashington
United States
North Korea
MacArthur
United Nations
Truman
State Acheson
Defense
Marshall
Washington
Red
U. S
38Th Parallel
U. S. High Command
U.S
Kyo
Eighth Army
Yangyang
Walton H. Walker
Chumunjin
Korea
E. M. Almond
Tenth Corps
Seoul
Almond
Associated Press
Tom Lambert
Fifth Marine Regiment
Perellel
Seo
Korzans
U.S. Sends Over 40 Million in Relief to Korea
The United States moves more than 40 million dollars in emergency relief supplies to Korea as fighting shifts to mopup. The aid funds from ECA cover food medicine blankets and other essentials to aid 18 million South Koreans through winter. U.N. long range rebuilding plans are under discussion.
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U. S
Edward E. Bomar
Associated Press
Washington
United States
Korea
United Nations
Economic Cooperation Administration
ECA
Two Youths Held For Auto Theft
Two Lubbock youths aged 16 and 17 were arrested by city police around 3 45 p m Sunday at Nineteenth Street and Ave Q after being stopped for questioning in a stolen car. They confessed at the station to taking cars from the Kuykendall lot over the past three weeks and to passing several bad checks.
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Lubbock
Nineteenth
Ave Q
Kuykendall Chevrolet Company
Dave DeBoe
H. A. Outhouse
Victory Must Met Stall American Defense Efforts
Senator Sparkman of Alabama, as part of the American delegation to the United Nations, warns that victory in Korea must not slow U S rearmament efforts at home and abroad. He emphasizes maintaining momentum in national defense programs despite progress in Korea.
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Selon
Washington
Korea
Senator Sparkman
D-Ala
United Nations
Sprakman
Kefauver Panel to Probe Slaying Ties in Chicago Hearings
Senate crime investigating committee led by Kefauver plans closed hearings in Chicago on Thursday and Friday to pursue leads on gangster activity and the murder of former police lieutenant William Drury. The panel may explore Drury’s killing as it relates to interstate racketeering while FBI protection is provided for some witnesses.
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Rose Meakze
INS
Correondent Ashington
Sen. Kefauver
D-Tenn
Chicago
William Drury
Drury
Marvin J. Bas
FBI
Kefauver
Investiga
Mass graves spark fear of 2000 political prisoners murdered
In Seoul a mass grave discovery fuels fears that Communists killed as many as 2,000 political prisoners in one district. Mayor Lee Ki Poong cites 27 bodies in trenches and reports over 100 more nearby as residents say many were taken to Red police HQ and never seen again. Similar atrocities are alleged in other areas.
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Seoul
Red
Lee Ki Poong
Tombstone topples injures man in Forest Park cemetery
A 450 pound tombstone toppled in a Forest Park cemetery pinning a man beneath. He was taken to Sheldon Ripley Oak Park hospital with a fractured skull and internal injuries after his son alerted police to the accident due to the fallen stone and weakened foundation.
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Forest Park
Sheldon Ripley
Oak Park Hospital
Son
Scattered Showers Forecast For Area
Scattered thundershowers were forecast for today and tonight as a cool front moved through the region. The system, tracked by the Lubbock Weather Bureau, was delayed in its advance toward the Boat Plains area.
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Colorado
Boat Plains
Lubbock
Sta
Freedom Claimed Ends Endangered Senate Fight
A legislative body plans renewed effort against an anti red law as members prepare a coordinated push. Key figures and party groups indicate a strategy to restore protections and assert Senate leadership in the clash over policy.
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Senate Group
Three Killed In Crash Near Roby
Three men died in a head on collision on a straight highway near Roby 45 miles east of here at 9 a m. Rev T A Sutton 36 Abilene ministerial student at Hardin Simmons University Garth McKinney 36 Dallas and Eugene M Munns 30 Wills Point died in the crash. Mrs Eugene Munns 20 was hospitalized in critical condition with multiple fractures and possible internal injuries. The wreck involved a 195? Nash and a 1960s Mercury on Highway 160 25 ro. No witnesses.
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Here
Roby
T. A. Sutton
Abilene
Hardin-Simmons University
Garth McKinney
Dallas
Eugene M Munns
Wills Point
Eugene Munns
Lynder General Hospital
Sutton
Nash
Snyder
Rev
Hendricks Memorial Hospital
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Twey
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