UN Negotiator Blames Communists for Prison Riots
UN negotiator Maj. Gen. William K. Harrison charged the Communists with provoking Red prisoner riots on Koje Island and warned that their refusal to repatriate endangers captured troops. Nam Il countered with more accusations of UN atrocities while Lord Alexander called the talks a tossup and questioned a British delegate. The UN also noted unmarked POW camps risking safety of captured UN personnel.
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Munsan
Korea
United Nations
William K. Harrison
Red
Koje Island
Koje
U.N
Harrison
Nam II
Nam
Nam Il
Lord Alexander
Britain
Seoul
Alexander
North Korea
Talks Start In Attempt To Halt New Red Move
Western powers launch talks with Britain and France on Korea Indochina and Germany amid fear of a fresh Soviet push. Moscow names Andrei Gromyko to London as ambassador signaling high stakes in the Cold War, with Britain and the United States weighing the German question and the Korean War.
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Washington
Unitedtates
Korea
Indochina
Germany
Moscow
Andrei Grosmyko
London
France
Jean LeTourneau
Acheson
Defense Department
United States
Incochina
Lord Alexander
Defense
Lovett
Alexander
Britain
Russia
Gromyko
Ihows
Aremlin
Zarubin
England
Aneurin ‘Bevan
Labor Party
Midlander Shot in Odessa in Fracas
Diego Fiero Cano, 33, of Midland, was treated at Medical Center Hospital in Odessa for a right shoulder gun wound suffered during a Sunday early morning disturbance in the Del Rio addition. Ra mon Naberelle, 33, is charged with assault with intent to kill and free on a 2500 dollar bond. The shooting occurred around 2 30 a m after Naberelle said he warned partygoers to quiet down and claimed the victim advanced with a knife.
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Diego Fiero Cano
Midland
Medical Center Hospital
New del Rio
Odessa
Ramon Naberelle
Justice of the Peace Thomas Murphy’s Court
Earnest Broughton
Naberette
New Addition
Broughton
Cano
Whistle-Happy Train Operator Faces Court Charge
Sam Searcy, about 48, operator of a Kiddies train at Kermit Andrews Hwy Y, was charged in Corporation Court with blowing the whistle for an unreasonable length of time. The city ordinance limits whistle use to danger signals and residents say complaints exceed 25 cases. He was set to appear at 2 p.m. today. officials noted prior warnings.
Great Dissenting Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes
Oliver Wendell Holmes earned the label Great Dissenter for his pivotal opinions and sharp critiques on the Supreme Court benches, shaping 20th century jurisprudence with forceful dissenting views.
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U. S. Supreme Court
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Strike Ties Up One of Nation's Busiest Railroads
New York AP report on a strike by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers against the Long Island Rail Road starting before 3 a.m. halting service for 300,000 daily riders. 360 engineers and motormen cited 131 grievances. the company called the walkout unauthorized and asked mediation.
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New York
Long Island Rail Road
Bortherhood of Locomotive Engineers Independent
Railroad
New York City
National Railroad
Long Island
Michael E. McMahon
Brotherhood
National Mediation Board
Truman
Chamber Oil Group To Meet Tuesday
The Odessa Chamber of Commerce Oil Activities Committee will meet at 10 a m Tuesday in the chamber board rooms. Chairman Bob Durrett of Norvell Wild Supply Co will ask oil show committee chairmen for progress reports as the group plans the second Permian Basin Oil Show to be held October 16 to 19.
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Odessa Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Bob Durrett
Norvell Wild Supply Co
Perpasa Basin
Taft Campaign Hinges On Professional Help From Inside
Sen Taft counts expert help behind his bid with two main headquarters in Washington and New York. Key organizers include David Ingalls and Lt Gen Albert Wiedmeyer plus Thomas Coleman Richard Gaylay John D M Hamilton Clarence Brown and Carroll Reece. Their long political resumes echo Dewey era advice and stress organized campaigning for the nomination.
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Washington
Sen
Taft
Taft Committee
New York
Eisenhower
David
Ingalls
Albert Wedemeyer
Yales
Navy
Senate
Thomas E. Coleman
Madison, Wis
Harold Stassen
Stassen
Midwest
Richard L. Gaylay
John D. M. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Alf Landon
Roosevelt
Clarence Brown
Ohio
Carroll Reece
Tennessee
Dewey
Work and Play Program Set For Koje Reds
U S Eighth Army plans a work and play program for Communist prisoners of war on Koje Island in Korea. Brig Gen Haydon L Boatner aims to split large compounds into small units and use POW labor for road building and engineering projects while expanding athletic and recreational facilities. The plan requires strict adherence to the Geneva Convention and will move about 30 000 of Koje s 80 000 POWs to other islands.
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Koje Island
Korea
U. S. Eighth Army
Koje
Haydon L. Boatner
Lord Alexander
Britain
Boamer
Alexander
James A. van Fleet
Boater
Selwyn Lloyd
South Korea
Malik to Air Germ Warfare Charge at UN Meet
United Nations New York June 16 1950 Russia's Jacob A Malik calls UN Security Council meeting for Wednesday to discuss Soviet charges that the UN is waging germ warfare in Korea. He also moves to consider new member applications amid a stalemate.
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United Nations
N. Y
Russia
Jacob A. Malik
United Nations Security Council
U. N
Korea
Soviet Union
Security Council
U. N. Disarmament Commission
United States
U.N
Malik
U. N. Assembly
Paris
Argue
China
Disarmament Commission
Gladwyn Jebb
Britain
Ussr
North Korea
America
Burglars Loot Odessa Office for 47 Dollars
Thieves broke into the Linde Air Products Co. on the old Monahans Highway over the weekend and took 47 dollars in cash plus 22 dollars in stamps from the desk of chief clerk Mrs. H A Squire. They scattered files across the floor and pried open a safe while Deputy Sheriff George Bosley investigated. The building had been burglarized previously in January with a similar haul.
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H. A. Squire
Linde Air Products Co
Monahans Hwy
Shoopman
D. F. Deegan
George Bosley
Standard Oil Wins Suit In Federal Court
Judge R Ewing Thomason ruled in Standard Oil Company of Texas v Gail H Stoddard that Stoddard breached trust and violated duties by acquiring properties with company funds through improper transactions. He must disgorge gains return cash sums totaling 23 427 77 and return all properties and profits, ending related lawsuits including a counter claim.
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Pecos
R. Ewing Thomason
Standard Oil Company of Texas
Gail H. Stoddard
Midland Geological Exploration Department
Oil Company
Stoddard
Standard
Midland
Western District of U. S. Court
Upton
Scurry
Howard
Dawson
Jasper
Newton Counties
Geological Exploration Department
West Texas
Standard All Gains
Justice Starts Reorganization
Washington reports a broad reorganization of the Justice Department as three top aides resign. Harold Baynton, H. Graham Morison, and William Underhill left their posts amid the ongoing upheaval. James P. McGranery announced the resignations were accepted in Philadelphia.
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Washington
Justice Department
Harold I. Baynton
Alien Property
H. Graham Morison
Johnson City
Deland Fla
Truman
James P. McGranery
Philadelphia
McGranery
J. Howard McGrath
T. Lamar Caudle
Red Cross Criticized as Tool of Imperialists
The article quotes critics arguing the International Red Cross serves imperialist interests, labeling the organization a tool of powerful nations. It contrasts humanitarian aims with perceived political influence and mentions reactions from officials and activists.
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International Red Cross
Local Court Actions and Hospital News Summary
District court records list divorce suits involving Juanita Watson and Ed Watson and others plus granted decrees. County court issued one marriage license. Criminal case centers on Thomas Lene Yarbrough for driving while intoxicated with a guilty plea and fine. Medical Center Hospital reports multiple admissions on June 14 15 and numerous discharges including babies born to Saulters and others. Birth announcements include Saulters Osborn Tercero and Osteopathy entries.
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District Court
Juanita Watson
Ed H. Watson
Kathryn Jean Minter
Carl Richard Minter
Martha Ruth Hernandez
Clarence Joseph Hernandez
Netha McNeil
Charles McNeil
Myrtle Summers
R. E. Summers
R. M. Webb
Georgia Webb
A. M. Bingham
Kathyine Bingham
Herman Britton Horn
Alma Jean Walker
Thomas Lene Yarbrough
McLemore's Point System Puts Taft In White House
Henry McLemore argues for a radical 1956 election reform with no parties. He envisions a nationwide ballot where voters assign points to candidates for various traits and actions, crowning the highest total as president. He playfully invites feedback via a stamped $100 bill.
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McLemore
Taft
White House
United States
Joe Smith
Joe
Eisenhower
Mufti
Ike
Coonskin
Estes
Pearl Harbor
Averell Harriman
Rolls-Royce
Cartier’s
Alben Barkley
Earl Warren
Texas Heat Wave Continues With 100s Across Panhandle
The Associated Press reports a persistent June heat wave across Texas with temperatures above 100 degrees from Lubbock to Presidio. A 40 year old Mexican farm worker, Jarramillo Olmos, died after collapsing while chopping near Potosi as the heat neared 110 degrees in some areas. Del Rio to Dallas Fort Worth expected more heat and possible thundershowers. few rain showers were recorded Sunday. Thousands sought relief at beaches and pools while several drownings occurred statewide.
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Associated Press
Texas
Cal
Panhandle
1 Weather Bureau
South Plains
Lubbock
Amarillo
Big Spring
Weather Bureau
Jarramillo Olmos
P. 3S
Wink
Childress
Dalhart
Bock
Wichita Falls
Mineral Wells
Midland
el Paso
Salt Flat
Grlveston
Austin
Dallas
Fort Worth
del Rio
San Antonio
Lufkin
Beaumont
West Texs
Dallas-Fot Worth
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Shell
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S. Sam Houston
Leopold Osteopathic Clinic
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Circle Drive
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