Russia proposes Korea cease fire talks at UN broadcast
Soviet delegate Jacob A. Malik urged negotiations for a Korean ceasefire and armistice with mutual withdrawal from the 38th Parallel in a UN radio broadcast. The United States withheld comment while noting readiness to discuss a truce if communist attacks stop north of the parallel.
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United Nations
Russia
Korea
38Th Parallel
State Department
Washington
U. S. State Department
Malik
United States
Mr. Malik
U. S
Archbishop Pleads Guilty in Communist Court at Budapest
Arch bishop Josef Groesz and eight others pleaded guilty in a people’s court in Budapest to plotting against the Communist government. Five defendants testified, including Dr Alajas Pongracz who admitted espionage and passing confidential information to the U S legation. Groesz confessed to leading the plot and aiming to head a monarchy. The adjournment followed as more Americans were named in testimony.
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Budapest
Hungary
People's Court
Josef Groesz
Alajas Pongracy
United States Information Service
Legation
Groesz
Josef Cardinal Mindszenty
Pongracz
U. S
Horthy
Retail Training Institute Starts In Mexia Monday
A retail training institute opens at the Mexia Chamber of Commerce office Monday night at 7 30 with two courses. E A Willeford of the University of Texas extension division will teach on supervising employees and on analyzing and selling. Classes run Mondays Wednesdays Fridays and select Tuesdays and Thursdays into July.
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E. A. Willeford
University of Texas
Chamber of Commerce
Itr
University, of Texas Extension Division
Willef
DeGuire Reports County Red Cross Campaign Success
A. W. DeGuire releases June 15 audit showing Limestone County residents gave 5909.55 to the 1951 Red Cross drive. Mexia led with 2872.08, Groesbeck 943.84, other towns and rural areas contributed varied amounts. Hubert Newberry chaired the 1951 finance campaign.
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Limestone
Red Cross
A. W. DeGuire
DeGuire
Limestone County
Mexia
Groesbeck
Thornton
Shiloh
Point Enterprise
Kosse
Munger
Victoria
Hubert Newberry
Limestone Proposes Mexican Labor Pact
Limestone County Producers Association plans a contract with the Mexican government to bring Mexican laborers to Groesbeck and Coolidge to harvest the 1951 cotton crop. Travis Lattner serves as president of the new organization.
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Limestone County Producers Association
Groesbeck
Coolidge
Travis Lattner
Freestone and Limestone Scout District Meeting Planned
Elstone scouters convene a 7 30 p m Tuesday consolidation and barbecue at the reunion ground. Field Scout executive Mervin Smith says all units should be represented to plan summer activities.
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Elstone
Freestone
Limestone Boy Scout
Mervin Smith
Field
Oil crisis in Iran threatens to explode over oil ownership
Tehran reports Anglo-Iranian oil ownership dispute as six British skippers refuse to sign receipts for oil payments to the Anglo-Iranian Oil Co. Britain backs the skippers. Two tankers cleared under a temporary deal amid rising tensions with Iran. Soviet and British troops noted on borders and a World Court hearing set for June 30 on a temporary injunction against Iran's nationalization.
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Tehran
Iran
Abadan
London
Red Army
Farman
Ivan Sadchikov
Mohammed Mossadegh
Czechoslovakia
Britain
Sadchikov
Mossadegh
Russia
Hague
Netherlands
International Court of Justice
World Court
Florida Fisherman Believed To Have Found Lost Plane
A Florida fisherman reportedly located wreckage believed to be a DC-3 missing since December 1948 with 31 aboard. CAA officials planned to verify by returning to the 65 mile south Miami channel. the plane had carried 28 Puerto Rican farm workers to the United States. The fisherman said he did not report it immediately, thinking it a normal fishing site.
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Miami
Fla
CAA
E. K. Shinn
Civil Aeronautics Administration
United States
Shinn
Dewey Plans Tokyo and Korea Trip for International Study
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey announced a personal study trip to Tokyo and Korea, sailing from San Francisco on July 2. He disavowed White House ambitions, said armed forces sanction the front-line visit, and plans a speech before the Japan Society in Tokyo on July 6.
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Albany
Thomas E. Dewey
Pacific
White House
Tokyo
Korea
San Francisco
State Department
Dewey
America
Free World
Japan Society
Striking Engineers And Radio Men Tie Up Shipping in US
Striking CIO engineers and radio operators kept non defense shipping tied up on the East and Gulf coasts despite NMU walkout settlement. MEBA and APA met with ship owners hoping for quick agreement to return shipping to normal by Monday. NMU chief Curran announced a new contract ending the seamen strike but said members would honor picket lines of the other unions, potentially prolonging the dispute.
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New York
CIO
East
Gulf
National Maritime Union
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
American Radio Association
NMU
Atlantic
NME
Joseph Curran
MEBA
APA
Segregation Upheld By Southern Judges
A federal court panel in a two to one decision upheld racial segregation but ordered equalization of public school facilities. Judge J Waites Waring issued a fiery dissent arguing segregation is an evil to be eradicated, with emphasis on first grade as the battleground. Negro leaders said they would appeal to the U S Supreme Court and Gov Byrnes planned a southwide push to uphold segregation.
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Charleston
S. C
J. Waites Waring
South Carolina
Waring
Supreme Court
U. S. Supreme Court
James F. Byrnes
High Tribunal
South Carolina Federal Court
High
Red Attack Repelled by UN Bayonets in Korea Fronts
UN forces battered three Red regiments around Pyongyang and Korangpo. Sabrejets shot down 12 to 18 MiG-15s, bringing weekly Soviet losses to 11 planes. Ground fighting stiffened as UN troops regained initiative and pushed enemy troops back in central and western fronts.
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Tokyo
United Nations
Korea
Pyongyang
Korangpo
Yalu River
Manchuria
Red Air Force
Red Air’ Force
8Th Army
Arr
Korahgpo
Teague Jaycees Name New Officers
Incoming Teague Jaycees officers are W A Pete Davidson president Dr Jack Cox vice president James Edmonds secretary and G D Boyd state director Outgoing officers are Fenton Smith James Swinburn Frankie Gonsalves and Pat Cavanaugh
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Teague -Jaycee
W.A
Pete) Davidson
Jack’ Cox
James Edmonds
G. D. Boyd
Fenton’ Smith
James Swinburn
Frankie Gonsalves
Pat Cavanaugh
Baylor Professor to Preach at Mexia First Baptist
Baylor University professor Eddie L. Dwyer will fill the pulpit at First Baptist Church Mexia this Sunday for morning and evening services. He has taught at Baylor for six years.
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Baylor
Eddie L. Dwyer
Baylor University
First Baptists' Church
Costly War Against Communists Began In Korea A Year Ago
Tokyo reports mark the first anniversary of the Korean War start as Communist forces invaded South Korea. The U N K forces and South Korean army faced early advances with Russian built tanks. Initial views saw the action as police duty rather than war, with fighting intensifying after the Pusan breakout and Inchon landing as the front moved across the 38th parallel.
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Korea
Peter Kalischer
Tokyo
South Korea
Pusan
38Th Parallel
Truman Calls Inflation Bills Dangerous and Urges Tighter Controls
President Truman and advisers warn Congress that watered-down inflation bills threaten national safety and economic stability. He appeals to Vice President Barkley and Speaker Rayburn for stronger controls, while noting current laws expire next Saturday. Senators laud stronger measures, but criticisms focus on potential price rises and consumer burden.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Alben W. Barkley
Sam Rayburn
National Advisory Board
House
Senate
Banking and ‘Currency
Korea
Burnet R. Maybank
Irving M. Ives
New York
Republican
Maybank
Americans in Moscow accused of rudeness at Tolstoy shrine
Moscow Gazette alleges eight U S embassy members caused disruption at the Tolstoy grave and museum. It names Normal Stines Ralph Collins Jacqueline Branaman and seven clerks as involved. Embassy spokesman says investigation underway.
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Moscow
Literary Gazette
U. S
Arunkeness
Leon Tolstoy
Tolstoy
Gazette
the Gazette
Ralph Collins
Jackeline Branaman
Charles L. Forman, Jr
American House Club
Paul John Dell
Walter L. Good
William C
Funeral services in Mexia Sunday for David DeLo
Funeral services for 76 year old David Wesley DeLo will be Sunday at 2 PM at First Methodist in Mexia, with Rev. J L Patterson officiating. Interment follows at Mexia city cemetery. Riddle Funeral Home in charge. Survived by wife and five children, plus two brothers. DeLo was born in Waco and spent most of his life in Ben Hur and Mexia, a brick mason by trade.
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First Methodist Church
David Wesley DeLo
Terrell
J. L. Patterson
Mexia City
Riddle Funeral Home
Noel Hollingsworth
C. R. Noles
L. B. Gamble
M. M. Gamble
Aubrey
Nelson ‘Reynolds
Mr. DeLo
Texas Industry Marks Nine Labor Disputes In May
Texas industry reports nine new labor disputes in May affecting 2 256 workers per Texas Employment Commission. Six disputes settled quickly removing 1114 workers from dispute status leaving 324 disputes total during May involving 3291 workers. By month end 24 disputes with 1818 workers unsettled and 1453 workers off the job. Dallas Houston El Paso Longview Lufkin Abilene Beaumont Fort Worth Greenville Liberty Mexia Port Arthur San Antonio Texarkana each had one dispute.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Employment Commission
TEC
Dallas
Houston
Paso
J . Longview
Lufkin
Abilene
Beaumont, Fort Worth
Greenville
Liberty
Mexia
Port Arthur
San Antonio
Texarkand
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Brownwood
Lamont
Calif
Brown County
J. W. Johnson
Johnson
Robert Johnson
Johnny Sides
Florida
Thomas Dewey
Ferguson
Methodist
Clinton W. Effinger
West Palm Beach
Effinger
USFA
Nea-Acme
Teague Jaycees
Hank Thompson
Brazos Valley
David DeLo
HI Nabor
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