Truman Dulles Clash Over Russia Policy For UN Action
In New York on October 14 John Foster Dulles framed Russia’s change as essential to US policy, urging deeds over demands while a revised UN resolution limits action to breaches of peace. He linked Korea precedent to potential troop use and outlined steps he says Moscow must take to prove sincerity.
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East Germans vote in unopposed National Front ballot
East Germany voters prepare to cast uniform ballots tomorrow for a single National Front slate dominated by Communists and allied parties. Officials imply dissenters may be labeled warmongers as the 13 million electorate is urged to endorse a four year term with the same self-appointed government.
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Army Reforms Berlin Force Strength With Sixth Infantry
The U S Army is building up in Berlin. The Sixth Infantry regiment, disbanded after World War II, is being recreated and some of its units will be assigned to garrison duty in Berlin. The move signals intent to keep occupation troops in the city despite possible Soviet pressure. An Army spokesman said men for the new units will be drafted from existing formations and trained for Berlin duty.
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Sunbeam Fully Automatic Toaster Ad
Sunbeam fully automatic toaster priced at 26.50 sold at King's Jiry located at 1020 Broadway. Ad promotes home appliance sale with model features and consumer appeal.
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Export Curb Threatens Cotton Farmers Revenue Loss
Cotton growers on the South Plains face a sharp revenue drop from 15 to 20 percent of the 1950 crop as the Agriculture Department prohibits raw cotton exports to 2 million bales. Prices have fallen over $15 a bale since the order, with farmers warned they may need 30 cent loans or accept reduced prices. Lubbock Cotton Exchange president George W. Cochran condemns the measure, urging protests to Congress and the Agriculture Secretary.
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Harvest activity picks up on South Plains cotton
Weather this past week boosted cotton prospects as observers from Anderson-Clayton & Co and the Lubbock Cotton exchange reaffirmed Oct 1 forecasts of around 801000 bales. Past bumper years included 1949 1 644000 bales and 1937 959000 bales with acreage near 2 75 million.
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Connally Attacks New Export Cutback
Senator Connally of Texas condemned a proposed two thirds reduction in U S cotton exports calling the federal order unlawful and morally wrong. He wrote to Agriculture Secretary Brannan and Commerce Secretary Sawyer urging Congress to investigate to see if textile interests influenced the move against cotton growers.
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Solons To Study New Draft Plan
The Senate Armed Services Committee plans to study a universal military service proposal that could replace the existing Selective Service system and the proposed universal military training. A spokesman cautioned no senator has expressed definite support for UMS while noting key differences between UMS and UMT. Under UMS, a young man reaching a certain age would be required to enter one of the armed services if fit, with other details to be determined.
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Dr Rentz Visits on Floyd Farm In Oil Rich Region
Research chief Dr George S Rentz head of Arabian research for Arabian American Oil Co Saudi Arabia made a brief stop here noting little Soviet activity in Iran and the Persian Gulf. He said only one small country separated Arabia from the USSR and no immediate surface indications of Russian force were seen.
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Houston Mayor Re-Elected To Tenth Term In Bitter Campaign
Oscar F. Holcombe won a tenth term as Houston mayor after a sharp campaign marked by police department scandals. Unofficial totals show Holcombe with 23,722 votes, defeating W. Gail Reeves with 13,487 and Bob Tucker with 8,891.
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Gent's Gruen Watches 29.75 at King's Jewelry
An advertisement shows Gruen watches priced at 29.75 offered by King's Jewelry located at 1020 Broadway. The notice highlights value deals and brand availability for men.
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Shivers Planned Area Visit Highlighted in Paper
Gov. Shivers schedules a regional visit as part of a multi page Sunday issue. The agenda features community landmarks and scheduled talks for residents.
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Fall Market Underway In Lubbock With Buyers From Region
About 500 buyers from West Texas and New Mexico converge on Lubbock for the semi annual Western Wholesale Market beginning Saturday and running through Monday. Invitations have been sent to 3,500 merchants to bring buyers, with 67 manufacturers and wholesalers showing merchandise on Hilton and Lubbock hotel booths. J R White of Lubbock serves as market association president and Jim Crook is secretary.
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Quonset Hut Becomes Truman's White House on Wake Island
President Truman held a historic meeting with Gen. MacArthur in a battered two door CAA sedan outside a worn quonset hut that served as a makeshift White House on Wake Island. White House secretary Ross noted the conference began in the car as rain moved across the island briefly. The plane arrived early, circling the island before landing.
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Protests Rise Over Stricter Credit Controls
The National Automobile Dealers association president Fred L. Haller protests new Federal Reserve curb on installments. The order cuts payoff from 21 to 15 months with one third down. Retail spokesmen warn of recession and hardship for lower income buyers amid inflation fears. See CURBS Page 10.
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No Heavy Buying Is Reported For Goods Affected By Curbs
Lubbock buyers showed modest activity in used and new autos on Saturday while household appliances remained steady as credit controls approach on Monday. Dealers said autos drew the most interest with some locations reporting above normal to nearly three times their usual sales. Down payments and installment terms tighten under the new rules affecting radios and appliances, with sewing machines seeing brisk action at a downtown store.
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Jim Cockrell
Avalanche-Journal
Lubbock
Warm Weather Forecast For Lubbock Area
The Weatherman predicts summer like temperatures for Lubbock and surrounds with fair skies. Expect an early morning low near 50 and a high in the mid 80s, matching Saturday's 87 degree peak. The U S Weather Bureau report notes a similar pattern for Monday.
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Dallas swelters as fans flood Fort Worth TCU game crowds
Thousands of football fans and fairgoers flocked to Dallas for the Oklahoma Southern game and the State Fair, clogging highways while police managed the surge. Fort Worth drew many visitors for the TCU Texas Tech clash as students from Texas Tech and South Plains joined the crowd.
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MacArthur HST Conclude Historic Wake Island Parley
President Truman and General MacArthur wrapped a brief Wake Island meeting with pledges of a future peace treaty for Japan and a strong U N role in Asia. Truman praised unity with the United Nations and the allied will to curb communism as they plan preliminary negotiations and war reorganization across the Pacific.
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Negro Is Charged In Fatal Shooting
A 20-year-old man surrendered to deputies after admitting the fatal shooting of Wayman Bush, 23, in a Queen City street. Daniel Bogus said he fired after a dice game debt dispute. the incident followed a cafe confrontation near 1200 block KE Thirty-first.
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