Forrestal Linked to Amerasia Case Delay Inquiry
Senate investigators reportedly heard secret testimony that James V Forrestal urged delaying arrests in the 1945 Amerasia case. James McInerney of the Justice Department testified a note suggested the request, tied to six accused and Andrew Coth, then a naval intelligence lieutenant.
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Washington
Senate
James V. Forrestal Probaly
Amerasia
James ‘M. MelInerney
Justice Department
Forrestal
US Navy
Naval Medical Center
Bethesda
James K. Vardaman
Amerasia Pane
Vardaman
Melnerney
Mclhermney
FBI
McTnerney
McInerney
Andrew ‘Oth
Naval Intelligence
Soap Box Car Rules Change for 1950 Derby
Deadline nears for 1950 Soap Box Derby entrants. Last year's car can be reused if it meets new 1950 rules including open cockpits and non laminated bodies. Most changes aim to ease construction though wheels built before 1948 banned. About 60 boys have signed up so far, with entry forms available at Cri erson Chevrolet.
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Bey
Crierson Chevrolet
Pampa News
Pampa Lion's Club
Sppanes Chevrolet
Hevrolet
General Motors
Governor Advocates Expansion of REA in Texas
Governor Allan Shivers urged extending the Rural Electrification Administration to all Texas areas lacking power at a Guadalupe Blanco REA meeting. He opposed taxes on rural co-ops and said state regulation of farmer and rancher rates isn’t needed as rural electric cooperatives serve themselves without overcharging members.
Weather record snapshot from the Weather Bureau note
A condensed weather bulletin shows readings with times and temperatures including early morning 65, 68 at noon, and forecast max around 11.64. Notes reference West Bin and a series of numbers indicating sequence or station identifiers.
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Weather Bureau
Remington Indicted On One Perjury Count
Federal grand jury indicts government economist William W. Remington on one perjury count for denying Communist Party membership. The indictment cites his May 25 denial as false. Remington previously faced inquiries and was cleared by the Loyalty Review Board.
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New York
William W. Remington
Iber
Communist Party
John C. Clancey
Remington
Commerce Department
Grand Jury
Loyalty Review Board
Elizabeth Bentley
Alger Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
Comimunista
Pampa Doctor Joins Barber Shop World Board
Dr W Calvin Jones of Pampa was elected to the International Board of the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America at the Omaha convention. He led the Pampa chapter as secretary and later as president. he also served as Southwestern District secretary and later district president. The society spans 38 Southwestern District chapters, 650 Canadian, Alaskan, Hawaiian, and Berdingen Germany chapters with about 30,000 members. Local funds support community service and last year the Pampa chapter funded three scholarships for a Gunnison Colorado summer camp musical talent.
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W. Calvin Jones
Pampa
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
Barber Shop Quartet Singing In America, Inc
Omaha
Neb
Jones
Lord-El
Canada
Alaska
Hawaii
Berdingen
Germany
Gunnison
Colo
Hereford Breeders Directors to Meet
The Top of Texas Hereford Breeders Association directors will meet at noon tomorrow in the Schneider Hotel basement banquet room. President Vincent plans preliminary 1951 Hertford show and sale details, including date, judges, and auctioneers. A fall barbecue date for members and families will be set, with all board members urged to attend.
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Top of Texas Hereford Breeder's Association
Schneider Hotel
Che Vincent
Hertford
Vincent
J. P. Caldham
B. O. Weddeworth
Floyd
James
A. B. Carriith
Clyde Gilbert
4. H. Reevey
Fare Tls Hess
Wayne Maddox
R. M. Juillard
Ted Alexander
Alex Gray
Gordon Whitener
F. Fe, Thomas
Clyde Carruth
M.c.Overton
Frank Carter
MacArthur Granted Official Backing in War Crimes Policy
Washington informed Moscow that General Douglas MacArthur has full authority to decide parole for those convicted by the international tribunal and American military courts. The United States also stated that he does not plan to reduce or alter sentences of eighteen Japanese leaders serving terms.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Douglas MacArthur
Moscow
Supreme Allied
International Military Tribunal
International Court
MaccArthur
Swift action expected on bill boosting homeless Europeans to return home
A swift presidential approval is anticipated for a bill expanding by 1,000 the number of homeless Europeans who seek to fly back to their homeland and resettle.
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Swift Action
Washington
Canadian Approves Street Paying Bond Issue Vote
Canadian voters approve a $30,000 paying bond issue for street paving by 107 to 23 with one mutilated ballot. Bonds cover about 30 blocks, financed by city and participating property owners, over up to 20 years at a maximum interest rate of 4.25 percent.
Perryton Records Marked Increase in 1980 Census Figures
Official figures released in Amarillo show strong growth across several Panhandle counties. Ochiltree rose from 4,218 in 1940 to 1,015 in the latest tabulation, Perryton jumped from 2,525 to 4,30, Moore County surged from 4,483 in 1940 to 14,802, and Dumas reached 6,208 while Sunray reported 1,524. Hartley County nudged up to 1,801 as Gray County and Pampa counties awaited next week figures.
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Len
Snaller
Cen Stol Supervisory
Amarillo
Ochiltree
Perryton
Moore County
Dumas
Sunray
Hartley
Shaver
Pampa
Gray County
Eden Divorced in Five Minute London Court
Former foreign secretary Anthony Eden won a divorce decree after testifying his wife deserted him in 1947 to live in America. The brief hearing before Justice Hodson granted a nisi decree, with the absolute stage to follow in six weeks unless objected. Eden, 53, stated his wife insisted on living in the United States in 1946, and she did not contest the action. The case fuels speculation about Eden’s political future as deputy Conservative leader and potential prime minister.
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London
Anthony Eden
Brundte
America
Eden
Britain
Francis Hodson
United States
Eton
U. S
Bermuda
Mra
Winston Churchill
Highway 70 Project Work Order Issued
A work order was issued for the Ernest Troyd contracting firm to start Highway 70 work on June 16. The $195,380 contract covers 28.20 miles from the Gray County line north to the Canadian River with 4.4 miles paved in double asphalt. The project aims to direct route from Panton to Per gyton, advancing after rights of way issues are settled. The highway project has been a major goal for Gray Robarts and Ochiltree counties with local officials pushing for completion.
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Ernest Troyd
Fort Worth
Highway Department
G. K. Reading
Gray County
Canadian River
Panton
Pergyton
Gray
Robarts
Ochiltree
Adetianal
Fie
Pampa
Conktrack
Istarta
Four Missing in B-29 Sea Crash
A United States B 29 crash off the Norfolk coast of England left four crewmen missing after the plane plunged into the sea. Five of the 11 crew were rescued alive and two were confirmed dead as ships and aircraft searched the area for the remaining missing men. A Royal Air Force rescue launch located the fifth survivor, who was injured and exposed to the cold water overnight.
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London
United States
North Sea
U. S. Aix
Norfolk
Boulhea
England
Royal Air Force
Lewis Dw
Local Merchants May Enroll in Sales Courses
Seater W Grainge of UT extension courses said today two of three classes remain open for merchants to enroll. The program aims to improve modern selling techniques and invites businesspeople to encourage employees to join. Courses incur a small laboratory fee. Grainge noted his extensive experience in sales fields.
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W. Grainge
University of Texas
Total Merchants
Almoimedd
Tyery
Frank Smith
Courdes
Grainge
Steak Fry Honors Canadian Group
An appreciation supper was held to honor Canadian group and others who aided in fighting the epidemic of price fires earlier spring. The event at Dale Nix hay camp on Big Lumber Creek welcomed about a hundred attendees. Homer Turton served as chief steward with Cap Kelley and Bart Vlack assisting.
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Dale Nix
Homer Turton
Sloale
Cap Kelley
Bart Vlackitlore
Pro Leopold Group Takes Belgian Reins
A cabinet of pro Leopold Social Chrudulhin Catholics sworn in today under Regent Prince Charles in the royal palace. Jean Puyieusart leads the new government aiming to restore exiled King Leopold and form the last cabinet of the pregnancy era.
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Pro-Leopold Group
Jaudshls
MCI
Leopold
Koaw Possibl
pro-Leopold Social Chrdulhin
Prewiie Jean Puyieusart
Princ Charles
Secretary Hired for Rodeo Planning in Busy Office
Chuyton Kipp, a Dwyhon's Business College and Texas Christian University student, begins today as assistant secretary in charge of rodeo planning. An assistant will later be hired to support divisions, with July 1 as a potential start for additional staff while the chamber plans expansion.
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Chuyton Kipp
Dwy Hon’s Business College
Libboelk
Texas Christian University
Gid
Uap
Avy
Bel
Wapp
Parhandle High School
Iad
Lefors
Yusk Woiitless
Varios
Wedgeworth Wall
Legislation Approved To End Postal Cuts Debated
A bill to stop postal budget cuts progresses in the Senate debate. Officials discuss funding shortages and plans to cover costs, including engineering services and home heating concerns. Bert A. Howell of 110 North Ward reports the public notice details.
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Bert A. Howell
North Ward
Hone
Segregation Policy Debate Over Draft Act Extension
Washington AP report: Armed Services Committee recommended a three year extension of peacetime draft powers. Senate bill would keep presidential authority to order inductions for 18 to 24 year olds and consider race leeway by request. Russell amendment could require separate racial quotas if requested in writing by draftees. House version favored two year extension with Congress declaring emergencies by resolution. Chamber of Commerce urged three year extension and president's induction power.
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Washington
Senate
Armed Services
Russell
D-Ga
Truman
Army
Navy
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
City Inspected For Academy Site Hope In Pampa
City and Chamber of Commerce officials hope Pampa may win the proposed Aly Fore Academy after a routine inspection by Army Engineers Captain Kay Adams. Accompanied by City Manager Dick Pepin and Chamber President G. Sy Vineyard, Adams noted Pampa and four surrounding areas have flat and rolling terrain suitable for the school, while Vineyard stressed the need for attractive surroundings. Government plans call for a campus with buildings, parade grounds, and living quarters, with flying activity at the airport.
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Pampa
City
Chamber of Commerce
Whch
Kay Adams
Army Engineers
Adams
Dick Pepin
Chambers
Comingree
G. Sy
Kehool
West Point
Annnapeila
Aiea
Anspapaik
Severn River
Hudson River
Adana
Fot
Pana Aemy Air
Headline Rhyme Jumble Sparks City Confusion
Fragmented OCR headline set describes a chaotic city scene with garbled names and phrases. It hints at a academic site review, wartime links, and a dubious medical or legal matter, all presented in a rhyming, error-filled style typical of uneven newspaper text.
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