UN Chief Sees Korea Settlement as Key to End War
UN Secretary General Trygve Lie said the Korean conflict need not end militarily and urged a settlement, noting readiness to summon the General Assembly on 24 hours notice for any developing Far East situation. He said arms pledges from Britain Australia the Netherlands Turkey and others support the UN effort. He cautioned the Soviet Union over Security Council resolutions and discussed Formosa and East West security.
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Douglas MacArthur
Korea
Lichard
Britain
Autralia
Netherlands
Turke Conk
Thailand
South Africa
New Zealand
United States
Washington
Hiv
UN Security Council
Mi Lae
Baas
North Korea
Security Council
Formosa
Addeel
Asie Bose Tam Fe
Lie
Kearea
Ange
Franco Spin
Tang
United Nations General Assembly
Dallas Girl Wins Miss Texas Title From 30 Beauties
Margaret Sue Seomenb of Dallas, a UT Austin student, captured the Miss Texas crown from 30 contestants and will represent Texas in the 1940 Miss America contest in Atlantic City. The 5 foot 2 inch winner was selected among entrants including Lillian Livingston and Sommers Rass Schere.
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Dallas
Texas
New Braunfe
Margaret Sue Seomenb
University of Texas Cro
Troy Dallas
Texas i
Atlantic City
Bland
Missy Trads
New Braunfels
Liftien Livingston
Sommers Rass Schere
Hs St
Mars
Filipinos Ready Troops for Korea War
President Quirino announced the Philippines is training a fighting force for Korea and could supply 5 000 to 6 000 men. He said MacArthur had been asked for requirements and that the force could go without American financial aid. A separate line notes Jimmi Tenno as legendary first emperor of Japan.
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Manila
P. 1
Elpidio Quirinas
Philippines
Korea
Douglas MacArthur
Quaine
Jimmi Tenno
Japan
Washington
U. S. Army
Army
Navy
Air Force
U. S. Defense Department
This Young Arab Begins To Learn How US Prospers
Suhail Mu Ammar of Nazareth Palestine confesses slight disappointment in America and says he did not expect to find Americans working hard though they have many resources. He shared this view with a rear university news reporter.
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WACO
Suhail Mu ‘Ammar
Nazareth
Palestine
Asmarica
Mat Stee Et
Three States Hold Primary Elections Idaho Draws Interest
United Press reports three states Idaho Nebraska and Arkansas hold primaries with focus on Idaho senatorial renomination bid by Democrat Glen Taylor against Clark and White. Kentucky battles loom for November as Cle ments and Dawson secure party nominations. Nebraska bracket features Columbia scholarship note. Arkansas politics center on state supreme court races. Chinese soup from shark fins note appears at end.
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Idaho
United Press
Nebraska
Arkansas
Cuef
Glen H. Taylor
Kentucky
Earle C. Clements
Charlevs I. Dawson
U.S
Taylor
Idafie
U.S. Senate
D. Worth Clark
Compton J. White
Herman Welker
Sen
Henry A. Wallace
Progressive Party
Val Petersen
Supreme Court
Sidney McMath
Ben Laney
Shivers Leads Texas Democrats in Unified Certification
Texas State Democratic Executive Committee certifies Gov Allan Shivers and run off winners from the July 22 primary amid a cordial meeting. Mrs A Caswell Ellis named interim member. four resolutions adopted urging civil defense, congratulating the governor, pledging national loyalty, and detailing convention seating. Calhoun downplays GOP tie. McDonald endorsement from Republicans seen as unlikely to disrupt harmony.
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Austin
Democratic Executive Committee
Allan Shivers
A. Caswell Ellis
University of Texas
Ellis
Marion Storm
Shivers
Democratic Party
Texas
John C. Calhoun
Big City
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
J. E. McDonald
Calhound
Cotton futures gyrate as market waits for crop estimate
New York traders watched cotton futures swing within modest limits as they awaited tomorrow’s government crop estimate, signaling cautious sentiment ahead of the season’s first outlook.
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New York
Coast Guard Launches Nationwide Re-enlistment Drive
The Coast Guard announced a nationwide campaign to re-enlist active and reserve members including women into the new reserve. Re-enlistments will stay on inactive duty for now with pay training authorized when organized units form.
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Washington
Coast Guard
Coast
Tide Hasn't Turned in US Favor in Korea
The initial American offensive in Korea is under way along the south coast toward Chingy with 13200 UN troops facing 30000 Communist defenders. Washington spokesmen caution the push is not a decisive all out effort and emphasize building manpower and material for a broader breakout once ready.
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Harry Ferguson
Korea
United Nations
Chingy
North Korea
France readies $5.7 billion rearmament to form 15 divisions
France announces a 5.714 billion dollar three year rearmament plan to create 15 new divisions as part of strengthening North Atlantic Pact forces. Britain and the United States urged greater aid and larger European armed forces.
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Paris
France
Britain
United States
Great Britain
Economic Curbs Up To Action by Senate
Washington reports House and Senate debate on economic controls. Banking committees discuss wage price rationing and a compromise plan while Republicans seek a path to action. The dialogue covers taxes and weapons program concerns with Gen J Lawton Collins summoned to explain wartime armor shortcomings.
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Senate
Washington
House of Representatives
Capitol Hill
Congress
House Banking Committee
Brent Spence
Senate Banking Committee
Chaianan
Senate Committee
R. Meybank
S. C
Stasion
House
Walter S. Baring
New
Fates
Nevada
David H. Levison
Cincinnati
UnAmerican Activities Committee
Levison
Communist Party
Walter F. George
D. Ga
Truman
Armed Services Subcommittee
Gen. J. Lawton Collins
Army
U. S
Robert L. Meador Dies in Kosse Funeral Today
Funeral services for Robert Lee Meador 63 were held at 4 p.m. at Mustang Church near Kosse with Rev. W. H. Sealy officiating. Burial followed in Mustang Cemetery. Survived by wife, son E. F. Meador of Rouse, two granddaughters, and two sisters Mrs. Jim Robinett of Groesbeck and Mrs. John Crabb of Bremond. Rid dle Funeral Home in charge.
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Mustang
Kosse
Robert Lee Meador
W. H. Sealy
Riddle Funeral Home
Meador
E. F. Meador
Rouse
Jim Robinett
Groesbeck
John Crabb
Bremond
Twenty Men Enlist in Mexia Recruitment Drive
Master Sergeant William Rosser at a Mexia recruiting station reports twenty men from Mexia and area enlisted in the U S Army or Air Force during July. Army signees include Harvey Lovan and others. Air Force enlistees include Billy Wilson and John Phillips among names. Rosser notes eligibles for aviation cadet training are single, 20 to 26, with two years of college completed.
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Mexia
U.S. Army
Air Force
William Hosser
Army
Harvey Lo Vane
Woi Hendrck
Aldon Wo Carter
Bille J. Short
Colburn
Knight
Cael G Price
Presten Cread
Jay Tier
Jimmy B
Billy D. Wilson
John L. Phillips
John E. Evans
John G. Wand
James M. Chappell
Elbert R. Watson
Ellis J. Sawyers
Willam €. Atkinson
James A. Stockton
Ted Worlds
Fred L. Heath
Set. Rosser
Corsicana College Sets Fall Enrollment Start Date
Navaro Junior College plans limited bus service for Mexia area students if demand exists this fall. Enrollment is expected to be large as fall semester begins September 7 with registration on September 7 and 4. The college holds accreditation from the Association of Texas Colleges the Veterans Administration and the American Association of Junior Colleges.
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Corsicana
Navarro Junior College
Mexia
G. T. Gooch
Gooch
The
Association of Texas Colleges
Veterans Administration
American Association of Junior Colleges
Better Roads Discussed By Limestone County Officials
The Limestone County Commission Court and the citizen’s advisory committee will meet at the JAY cafe at 7 30 p m to discuss road improvements. W W Burnett of Mexia chairs the advisory group and will lead the discussion.
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Limestone County
County Commission Court
Citizen's Advisory Committee
W. W. Burnett
Mexia
JAY Cafe
Reds Breakthrough Drive On Korean Front Near Pusan
American Marines and infantry clash along the Chin front west of Pusan as they push about two miles forward in Korea's first offensive. North Korean forces strike near Taegu and Ye bridgehead, with reinforcements rushed to counter the threat to the southern beachhead.
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U.S
South Korea
Korea
Pusan
Walton Walker
Washington
Amy
U. S S
Naktong River
Chinju-Masan
Waegwan
Naktong
Sangju
Kumchon
Taegu
Andong
Yongdok
Tokyo
8Th Army
United Press
Robert Bennyhoff
Taegis
Pugeng
United Natins
Couglas MacArthur
Jaitley and Doerkor
Newth Roseane
Wital Rot
Ma- San
Bth
Alta
Yechon
Tace
Ling
Cattle Auctions Sell Over Two Thousand Head in County Sales
Groesbeck and Mexia sales reported by Irving de Cordova and J. F. Jackson show more than 2 100 cattle sold in county auctions this week. Groesbeck moved over 1 800 head and Mexia just under 300, with total receipts exceeding 236 000 dollars.
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Groesbeck
Irving de Cordova
J. F. Jackson
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