Fear Is Mounting A New Red Squeeze on Berlin
Berlin reports growing fear as West Berlin endures measures by East German authorities and Soviet zone containment. Police seal hamlets near the Russian sector forcing evacuations. A new pass system for cross zone travel could tighten the blockade further, threatening life-line traffic to the West.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Communist People's Police
Buergerablage
Steinstuecken
West Germany
Polica
Munist
Soviet Zone
White Is Accused Of Terrible Seed Enforcement
Billie E H Beard runs for State Agriculture Commissioner against John C White and charges him with contradicting prior remarks about seed law enforcement Beards alleges White urged farmers to wait for a new seed law while in Dallas News quotes he praised Texas seed laws but called enforcement terrible He withholds comment until further review in an official statement pages indicate continuation on page 2
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Austin
Billie EH. Beard
John C. White
White
Himsel
Beard
Dallas News
Texas
Sul
Directors Of Civic Groups To Meet For Palm Room Lunch
Directors of the Chamber of Commerce and City Development board will meet for a regular luncheon in the Palm Room of the city hall. Charles B. Cook, president of the chamber, will preside and deliver remarks. Abotty attendees will check in and be seated.
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Chamber of Commerce and Board of City Development
Waney Eheon
Gity Nally Pring
Charles B.’ Cook
Hey Kids Swimming Pools Open This Week
Pamp’s swimming pools open this week with the country club pool first at opening today at 1 p.m. The municipal pool opens Thursday as the season starts with a new 1952 book, blue green walls, light blue floor, and two tone green benches. Marshal Sears, pool manager, said he would fill the pool Monday or Tuesday after installing a new piping system that cuts fill time to five and a half hours from 16 to 18 hours.
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Wa Mota US
Orsi GN
Ansa Air Creen Seer Eprom
Norma Self
Shirley Wilkerson
Pampa Country Club
Pamp
Country Club
Marshal Sears
Pampa High enrolls 114 for summer session
A total of 114 students enrolled in the Pampa High School summer session, with seven English grammar and literature courses, seven social science courses, and eight math courses planned. The deadline for new students is next Thursday morning and area residents can earn extra high school credit. One student from Lefors Mineral Wells and Kelton are included.
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Pampa High School
Archie Roberts
Lefors
Mineral Wells
Kelton
Youth worker admits Herring Hotel theft in Amarillo
Robert J. Foight, 38, a parolee and youth worker, confessed to a $1 robbery at the Herring Hotel Saturday. He was charged with armed robbery and jailed in Potter County. Foight said debt drove him to steal to support his daughter, who will visit him. About $1,200 of the money was recovered.
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Amarillo
Robert J
Bob) Foight
Foight
Potter County
Sid Harper
Bill Cox
Amarillo Globe-News
Harper
Feight
J. L. King
Civil Defense Office
Cox
Bari
Michigan State Pyiston
Manholes Under Construction Near Swimming Pool
Workmen fuse two small manholes into a single 16 by 16 by 18 foot box near the municipal swimming pool as the 18 inch outfall sewer is rerouted. The old manholes will be removed after the new box is completed and midnight line shutoffs start.
Eisenhower Arrives in U S After Europe Farewell
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower and Mrs Eisenhower flew from Paris to Washington D C in a four engine Constellation arriving around 2 p m CST after a farewell in Paris. General Ridgway attended the departure and military colleagues expect him to lead as a Republican presidential candidate with two days of conferences with President Truman and Defense Secretary Lovett to follow.
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Paris
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Eisenhower
Washington
Stephenville
Nid
Matthew B. Ridgway
Truman
Defense Lovett
Alanreed 4-H Boy Loses Prize Pig Gift in County Program
Lindsey Gilbreath, Alanreed 4-H Club boy, won a prize pig in a county essay contest but lost it between Pampa and Lefors. The 10-week Hampshire gilt was one of eight gifted to county 4-H boys by the Sears Roebuck Foundation, with proceeds to feed the next generation of club members. The gift pig program was arranged by county agent Foster Whaley and assistant Bill Gollaton at a Recreation Park meeting in Pampa. Others receiving pigs included Jimmy Rice, Jerry Goldston, Alan Reed, Harry Price, Reuben Bagerman, Jimmy Veale, Dale Veale, and Bob Coombes. The essay prize was on The Value of Raising Swine in a Well-Rounded Farm Program.
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Lindsey Gilbreath
Alanreed
Gilbreath
Pampa
Lefors
Hampshire
Foster Whaley
Whaley
Bill Gollaton
Sears Roebuck Foundation
No Pay This Month For Postal Employes
The 54 employees at the Pampa Post Office will receive no pay this month by order of the Postmaster General. The Post Office Department is out of money as Congress provided raises without funds. Postmasters are to withhold salary payments for work after May 15 until a supplemental appropriation bill is enacted.
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Carl English
B.C. Rupp
Congress
U.S. Post Office Department
Pampa
Generis
Post Office
Dullatin
Senate
House of Representatives
Bribe Charged in Ike Expense Trips Stirring GOP Fight
The hot fight over expense paid trips for Eisenhower delegates to meet Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower heated up in the South Dakota primary. Taft backers accused bribery while Eisenhower backers prepared for radio and TV speeches. Eisenhower left France for the U S and a stop in Newfoundland as Taft and Eisenhower forces clashed in state conventions ahead of Chicago.
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Ike
Associated Press
Reepublican Convention
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Washington
Eisenhower National Committee
New York
Denver
Abilene
Kank
Eisenhower Committees
Ohio
Eiienhower
Taft
Hisenhower
Washington National Air
Paris
Stephenville
Newfoundland
France
United States
Chicago
Poll Shows Funeral Soon For Convention System
Henry Gordon reports that Texas legislators fear the convention system in both parties will be buried and replaced by a preferential primary. He notes widespread dissatisfaction as politicians push for reform and quotes several lawmakers urging a move to a state wide preferential primary across 254 counties.
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Henry
Gordon
Texas
Keith Kelly
Fort Worth
Granger McKngney
Jun
Pega 4
Gem-Encrusted Crowns Stolen From Brooklyn Church
Thieves cut through a bronze grill at St. Rosalia Church in Brooklyn and stole gem encrusted gold crowns donated by parish women during World War II. The crowns, insured for 100000 dollars, adorned a painting of the Virgin and Child above the altar. Police say theft occurred between Friday evening and Sunday morning. two crown points with ten diamonds were recovered inside the grill.
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New York
Brooklyn
St. Rosalia Catholic Church
Rome
Pope Pius XI
Pampa Scout Off To Camp On Aspiring Base Adventure
About 10 Pampa and White Deer Boy Scouts join 85 Adobe Walls Council peers at Amarillo Air Force Base for a roving camp through Palo Duro Canyon. They travel to Camp Mamie Haynes Silverton then Lake Clellan for swimming, rowBoats, and sailing. A Black bear hunt is planned at McClellan Creek with McClellan leaders. The week ends with a barbecue and social hour, boating and swimming. Leaders include Vin tent Hobts and R J Rust.
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Pampa
White Dee
Aspirillo Air Force Base
Adobe Walls
McClellan
McClal
G” Scouls
Rainbow
McClellan Frelday
Former Pampan Banker Dies in Frisco
iH L Snead a former Pampan bank employee and father of Mrs Russell Kennedy of 205 Sumner died suddenly in Frisco yesterday morning while visiting with the Sneads. Kennedy and family planned to attend the funeral scheduled for the following morning. Local stores report limited details.
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Ih. L. Snead
Bank En Ploye
Pampan
Russell Kennedy
Sumner
Jis [Henge
Frisco
Ing. My
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