Arabs Reject U N Palestine Open City Proposal
In Cairo the Arabs rejected Count Folke Bernadotte’s proposal to declare Jerusalem an open city. Arab League officials warned that such a move would cause Arab troops to evacuate positions seized last month, violating cease fire terms. The Arab League also declined to sit at talks with Jewish negotiators for a permanent Palestine peace.
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Cairo
United Nations
Jerusalem
Fawzi Mulki Pasha
Trans-Jordan
Arab League
Folke Bernadotte
League
Palestine
Abdel Rahman Azzam Pasha
The
Bernadotte
Azzam Pasha
Lebanon
Bernadette
Egypt
Tel Aviv
Haifa
U.N
U. N
Maguire Seeks Clerk's Post in Gray County Race
District Clerk Dee Patterson seeks reelection as Gray County races heat up with Haskell Maguire filing for candidacy, joining A. L. Pat Patrick in a three-way contest. Other county offices see incumbents Tharlie Thut Ola Gregory and F. E. Leech facing no opposition while Tom Braly appears set for reelection in district attorney race as filing closes June 19.
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Dee Patterson
Yaterday
Haskell Maguire
Gray Caun
Thia
Gray
Patterson
A. L
Pat" Patrick
Maguire
Tharlie Thut
Ola Gregory
F. E. Leech
Tom Braly
Braly
War Dead to Be Returned for Pic Cecil Fora Walker
The body of Pic. Cecil Fora Walker, killed on Tinian Island August 2, 1944, will arrive in Pampa Saturday morning for burial. Born January 14, 1923, at Bivins, Walker entered service November 2, 1942, with the 6th U.S. Marine Division. He was the son of Mrs. Mary L. Reeves of Pampa, survived by three brothers and two sisters. Funeral arrangements are pending with Duenkel Carmichael Funeral Home.
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Pic
Cecil Fora Walker
Tinian Island
Pampa
Bivins
Rex
Walker
New Zealand
U. S, Marines
Mrg
Wary L. Reeves
Alan
Norman H
Paul Walker
Jewel Walker
Wacowisters
Marg
Lorine Klyce
Lefore Trobell Walker
Newlin
Duenkel- Carmichael Funeral Home
Lefors Sprayed With DDT Fog Applicator
Pampa rents a DDT fogger for Lefors spraying the city with a 6 percent solution to kill flies and mosquitos to reduce polio risk. Health officer Ray Salmon said a McLean spray was scrubbed due to high winds. In Houston, twenty one people faced gambling charges from Rangers raids on establishments outside Houston.
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Pampa
Lefors
Ray Salmon
McLean
Salmon
Houston
Texas Rangers
Houston City
Fragmentary 1848 Day Narrative and Weather Parts
A garbled mix of dates, names, and weather notes from 1848 and mid-20th century text. It cites Joni Quincy Adare, references a July 16 ending, coastal air raids by German planes, and a Weather Bureau forecast for PAMPA and CINEY with fair skies and cooler temperatures. Includes scattered, unclear proper nouns and incomplete phrases.
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Joni
Quincy ‘Adare
L Dew
England
Heaullines
Acta
Weather Bureau
Pampa and
CINEY
Fernova
Sriieeratacess
Lewis Hardware Co
Heisey
Rites for Drowning Victim Set Friday
Funeral services for Albert Stucy Jr 16 of The Flats will be held at 8 p m Friday at St Mark s Methodist Church with Rev W L Smith officiating Rituals will be by Juvenile Order of Square Stone Lodge 1290 Stucy s lodge membership Survivors include parents Mr and Mrs Albert Stucy Sr two sisters Janet Haynes of Panhandle and Alene Kelley of Oakland CA a niece Virginia Kelley two brothers in law Jerry Kelley and George Haynes Pallbearers named Burial at Fairview Cemetery under Clegg Funeral Home direction ENGINEERS MEETING AT AUSTIN Austin Texas 2 000 engineers from around the world expected at 56th annual meeting of American Society for Engineering Education at University of Texas Monday through Friday
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Albert Stucy
City Lake
St. Mark's Methodiat
W. L. Smith
Order of the Square Stone Lodge
Stuy
Mra
Allert Stuy
Ans, Gray
Austin Austin
American Society For Engineering Education
University of Texas
After Hours Meter Misdirection A City Revenue Question
After hours confusion arises over nickel meters in the city. Citizens ask if enforcement or neglect affected revenue. Some wonder whether meters are inactive after 6 PM on weekdays, while others fear police pressure on violators.
Russia rejects six power plan for West German government
A Soviet spokesman said Moscow cannot accept the six power plan for a separate West German government, calling it a Potsdam Pact violation. Britain and the other powers approved the plan, with France still debating. In Washington, House debate on draft reform continued, with Shafer and Short backing changes while Andrews predicted broad approval.
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London
Emassy
Russia
Britain
Georgi N. Zarubin
Willian’ Strang
Zarubin
United States
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
Strang
Foreign Office
Twenty four new street lights installed in Pam ipa area
Southwestern Public Service Company installed twenty four new street lights last month under its city franchise. Construction is underway for 28 more around Central Park and N Cuyler to the park. Additional lights will cover park borders and interior spots bringing total since September to 94 lights.
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Pamipa
Southwestern Public Service Company
Central Park
N. Cuyler
Browning
Decatur
Charles
Montague
Ward
West
Buckter
Gray
Finch
Frost
Cook
Russell
Yager
Short Starkweather
Ruth
Tuth
Carr and Warren
Lefors
Jordan
Ford
Weat
Wilks
Oklahoma
Wells
Sumner
Banks
Ripley
Purviance
Kingsmill
Gertrude Atherton Dies After Stroke in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO—Prominent novelist Gertrude Atherton has died at Stanford Hospital after a stroke. She was near 90 and had long defied aging while producing many controversial works including the bestseller Black Oxen. Her death follows a vivie 90th birthday ceremony where she said she would write no more.
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San Francisco
Gertrude Atherton
Victin
Stanford Alspital
Tripoli
Old Ily
Truman Campaign Train Moves Toward Kansas City
President Truman portrays himself as champion of the people against special privilege during cross country tour. He speaks from a train side in Albuquerque and reiterates pressure on Congress as stops include Jefferson City Terre Haute Indianapolis and Columbia with no speeches planned in Kansas City or St Louis.
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Truman
Kansas City
Albuquerque
Washington
Congress
Jackson County
Missouri
St. Louis
Jefferson City
Terre Haute
Ind
Indianapolis
Columbia
Ua Junta
Cola
Dodge City
Newton
Emporia
Kas
Texas Schools Need Classrooms And Teachers
A Texas State Teachers Association survey finds 46.7 of Texas school children lack adequate education due to teacher and space shortages. Abilene official Humphrey cites need for 2,500 more teachers and thousands of classrooms, with elementary schools hardest hit and class loads reaching up to 80. The study, by Willie Mae Floyd for NEA and TSTA, highlights congestion in public schools statewide. Knox Piclard, 72, Abilene pharmacist and civic leader, dies after heart attack.
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Austin
Texas
Texas State Teachers Association
Wourdine Humphrey
Abilene
TSTA
Humphry
National Education Association
Hutor
Willie Mae Floyd
NEA Advisory Committee On
Tax Education
Serioul Hinance
Humphrey
Pee Lewand
Department of Public Relations
Texas Agriculture Commissioner Indicted for Lobbying Charge
A federal grand jury indicted Texas Agriculture Commissioner J. H. McDonald and Georgia Commissioner Vout Linder along with Halph W. Mugre of Gounger and Robert M. Hayrin, naming the National Farm Committee and a Texan corporation, for conspiring to lobby for higher prices without proper registration. The action accuses them of using commodity targets to push prices up.
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Washington
Agricultural Commissioners of
Texas
Georgia
Clark
J. HE. McDonald
Vout Linder
Georgia Commissionee of Agriculture
Halph W. Mugre
Gounger
Votion
Tron
Mura
Vose
New York
Ily
National Facer Committee
Texan Corporation
Linder
de Haein Conniledonerate Council
30 Cars Wheat Loaded in Day in Allegat
Allegat reports 30 cars of wheat loaded yesterday at Gray County. Harvest speeds up toward peak with several days to go. Texas Employment Commission manager P Fort says customs remain in surplus but will balance soon. Equipment owners are urged to stay nearby as other areas show surplus. Fathers seek tractor drivers, combine operators, and other workers are being met with prompt service.
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Gray County
la. P. Fort
Texas Employment Commission
Fort
Class Visits Boys Ranch by Martha Class Quilt Donation
Fifteen members of the Martha Class of the First Baptist Church delivered a quilt and washcloths to Boys Ranch at Old Tuscola west of Anuritla. The group, led by Mrs. H. M. Blakes and Mrs. HLta Anderson, met ranch directors, learned needs, and toured holdings before sharing lunch with the boys.
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First Baptist Church
Boys Ranch
Old Tuscola
Anuritla
H. M. Blakes
Hlta Anderson
Glaax
Fire Destroys Part of Oklahoma Field Plant
Flames towering to 154 feet leveled one warehouse and damaged another at Tinker Field on Saturday night. Officials estimated losses pending but cited $50,000 worth of paperwork forms and regulations incinerated in the blaze. Higher commands noted the incident amid continuing recovery program figures and federal coordination.
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Oklahoma Ciety
Tinker Field
Cal. O. W. Howland
Ye Ale Moree Materiel Center
Pampa Drives Campaign To Lids On Garbage Cans
The Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsors a campaign to place lids on all city garbage and trash cans in Pampa. The city health department, using a new fog applicator, sprayed DDT twice to curb flies linked to polio. Cub Scouts will help by selling lids under Myles O. Morgan’s direction. Physicians say key fly-control actions are killing flies, covering food, and keeping hands clean.
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Texan
Chamber of Commevee 14
Pampa
Heth Department
Ciy Health Department
Delag
Myles O. Morgan
Texas
Temple Add Wiehity
Comaon House
Tayeros
Services Tomorrow For Fischer Infant
Graveside services will be held tomorrow at the Pally Gardens, overview Gemrory, for William Michaeldischer infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Fischer. The infant died days after birth at a local hospital. Besides the parents, surviving is Crother, dGe, de Dienkel-Cariniohwel service.
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Do Wom
Dumorrow
Paly Gardens
Alrview Gemrory
Willian Miehaeddischer
Doe A
Wischer
Charles
Phe Hefant
Rowal Hospital
Ison Crother
dGe
de Dienkel-Cariniohwel
Senate Approves Large Global Aid Bill Despite House Clash
The Senate backed a $6.13 billion global aid package by 60 to 9, pushing it toward a confrontational House vote. The bill would expand foreign aid on an 82 month basis, adding over a billion dollars to the House version, while Treasury and TVA provisions face House resistance. The action follows a Navy appropriation and a stalled government corporations bill, with further negotiations likely in a joint conference committee.
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Washington
Senate
House
Sanst
Erday
Truman
Vandenberg Frmich
Marshall
Vandenberg
Va Enterprises
Chatman Bridges
R-Nh
Senne Appropriations Committee
Wis
Taher Reny
Tenessee Valley Authority
Stark
TVA
Sen
Connally
D-Tex
Sen. of
Daniel
Aginta
Steel Strike Called as 20K Workers Threaten Walkout
A tentative steel strike looms as about 20 000 workers across nine plants in nine states, including Texas, threaten to walk out Sunday if wage talks fail. Union officials cite an eight percent offer and a nine cent to a dollar range per hour. the company cites a proposed package and notes current earnings around ten dollars per hour. The strike decision, pending notice, follows failed negotiations with PittSpunyA EP Mie Old and the Amalgamated Steel Workers union.
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Pittspunya
Alam
Aanerich
Wien
Die
Unin
Aft-Aluminumm
Chlinion
Apalesman
Planta
Nave
Texas
Scouters Invite Visit to Camp and Arrow Ceremony
Scouters invited to visit Camp UGE-O-Walt tomorrow night. Attendees will tour campfire and witness the Order of the Arrow ceremony. Names mentioned include Hall, Garver, and local officials. Weather and highway reports noted with several local names and an accident investigation ongoing.
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Qatar
Uge-O-Walt
Secona
Camiphire
Order of the Arrow
Dumas
Garver
Cartia Oden, Loon
Huelyy
Czechs Land In England Refugees Reach Manston RAF Station
The Czechoslovak refugees including women and children arrived at Manston RAF Station aboard a Dakota plane. The group, part of 1,780 who fled after the Communist coup, landed in the early hours with two pilots, navigator, wireless operator and flight engineer aboard. Most express relief to be in England and many have English connections or spouses remaining in the country.
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London
Tne Aly Minratry
Plone
Royal Air Force Station
Manston
Tra
Boya
Englah Woren
Stassen Swing to Vandenberg Hinted by Late Draft Talk
Washington reports say if Harold Stassen fails to clinch the Republican nomination he may push for a draft of Arthur Vandenberg. Supporters note Stassen’s recent gain in standing since his Oregon primary defeat, while Vandenberg’s non candidacy remains a talking point as delegates head to Philadelphia for the convention. Senator Gurney predicts Vandenberg would accept a draft, but would not seek self advancement, and pledged delegates show Dewey leading with 148, Taft 81, and Vandenberg 41 as convention struggles loom. President Truman vows to return to Washington amid Democratic unity questions in Indiana and Missouri lines ahead of the vote.
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Washington
Harold E. Stansen
Zennor Arthur Vandenberg
Stassen
Thomas &. Dewey
Oregon
Stennett
Stassen Haw
Philadelphia
Vandenberg
Gurney
Michigan
Gav
Thoma
Dewey
Igasen
Sen
Robert Taft
Michipan'e
Voller
Truman
Missouri
Indiana
Dus
Trueman
Sen Avassen
Mage
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Short
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Weg
Dewey Shark
H-Mo
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HST
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Sprudersr
Knox Piclard
Moneer Anson Drugeiat
Texas Agricultural Commissioner
Oklahoma Field
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Kupape
Ina
Fischer Infant
New House
Layko and
Ralph Juiltard
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