GOP Charges New Excise Bill Is Phony
House Republicans map strategy to attack a new excise tax bill they call phony. The measure would cut taxes on luxuries by about 1.01 billion dollars while offsetting losses with higher corporate taxes. Democrats oppose, arguing it hikes taxes on corporations too steeply and favors big firms.
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Ways and Means Committee
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Suspected Slayer of Sheriff Awaits Decision of Court
Mexican judge grants 40 days to decide extradition of Jose Villalobos 24 accused of killing Sheriff W. Blackie Morrow of Presidio County Texas. Villalobos pleaded innocent. hearing active as the judge weighs testimony and U S records for possible extradition to Texas.
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German Ortega
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Presidio County
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Presidio
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Mexico
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U. S
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Ater
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Rio Grande
Présidio
Chihuahua City
Plans for Brochure Finished by Group in Pampa
The chamber of commerce publicity committee completed final plans for a Pampa brochure. Howard Vineyard, chairman, said most pictures are taken and the booklet is near completion. copy writing starts next week. Charlex Tooker, Cabot Companies draftsman, assists with artwork for the front cover.
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Chamber of Commerce
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Howard Vineyard
Charlex Tooker
Cabot Companies
Gapnéen
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Canada Seeks Armed Killer in Langton Bank Heist
Ontario authorities expanded a massive manhunt for a bank bandit who shot two police officers during a Langton Imperial Bank robbery. Hundreds of officers and volunteers searched bush north of Lake Erie, as the suspect, about 26, 5 foot 8, 165 pounds, fled with a Sten gun after abandoning $28,000.
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Experimental Plane Falls Four Dead in Pacific Flight
Reported in Honolulu and Bedford, a Navy experimental attack plane crashed during a transcontinental project from Edwards Air Force Base to Patuxent, Md. The incident followed a long-range training mission with six-engined bombers. Four men aboard died. details describe the aircraft and flight sequence amid other regional warplane activity.
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U S Security Tied To Far East Says Johnson
U S Defense Secretary Louis Johnson said in Tokyo that American security hinges on maintaining its position in the Far East. He stated plans to consult the Joint Chiefs and armed forces before releasing conclusions, and noted ongoing discussions with Japanese leaders and officials as Dulles prepared for further talks.
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Pepuete Denton
Thik Meehing
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Prame
Shige Yoshidu
Bulles
Jury Awards $6,432 for damage in Lefors gas explosion case
A 1st District Court jury awarded John Oldham of Lefors $6,432 for damages to his alley, garage, and fixtures after a gas explosion in April 1944. The case involved gas line leakage allegations and conflicting testimony on whether the building needed tearing down and rebuilding.
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Lefors
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Rogers
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Twenty Four Ships Sailing With Arms Reported to Europe
Diplomatic officials reported twenty four ships sailing toward Europe with American arms for eight Atlantic Pact allies. Six weapon laden ships carry about 2060 tons of equipment for Belgium, intended for its ground forces, according to the report to New York officials.
Connally Opens Foreign Arms Drive in Senate Debate
Washington forces pressed a foreign arms program for Senate approval aimed at arming Western Europe with modern weapons. Senator Connally of Texas faces GOP opposition over loan and credit provisions and Marshall Plan fund use for military needs. Committees stress mass produced arms to deter Soviet aggression, citing recourse to recoilless guns and new fuzing tech.
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Filing Fee Deadline Nears in Primary Ballot Chase
Candidates race to meet filing fee deadlines ahead of the July 22 primary. County officials warn that only about half have paid, with a final push expected today and Saturday to determine who remains on the ballot. Campaigns accelerate, with politicians including Walter Rogers and Leahy LaMaster planning appearances as campaigning intensifies before the cut off. Local air conditioning services and ads appear amid the period’s political flurry.
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Lehay LaMaster
Winnowhall
Waawa County
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Violence at plant leads to National Guard decision
Morristown Tennessee highway patrols guard American Wola Corporation vegon plant after violence erupts injuring four yesterday. Commissioner Neal ruled out immediate Guard deployment then weighed actions as workers were questioned and charges considered in the siege. Plant reopened in May under Textile Workers Union tension amid ongoing violent incidents.
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Ohio Governor Lausche Backs President Amid Senate Fight
Washington report says Ohio Governor Lausche praised President Truman and Secretary of State Acheson at a presidential dinner while remaining undecided on whether to back Taft or Ferguson in November. Lausche called for electing real Democrats to both House and Senate to advance progressive goals. He lauded Acheson for candor at a governors conference and told reporters he hopes to see him again.
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Ohio
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Truman
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Robert A. Taft
Joseph T. Wearguson
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16 Scouts to Leave Pampa Saturday For U S Jamboree
Sixteen scouts from Pampa depart Saturday for the national jamboree in Watboy Forge Pennsylvania. The trip runs June 3 to 6 with leaders and crews preparing camping, meals, and safety plans for the encampment amid large crowds and organized marches.
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U.S
Adobe Wills Council
Watboy Forge
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Choi
Andy Aue Cay
Washington
Scotty Ayil
New Flush Deck Carrier Plan Emerges in 1951 Navy
Washington reports the Navy plans to begin construction of a flush deck aircraft carrier in 1951, somewhat smaller than the earlier proposed 68,000 ton layout. The plan, confirmed by high officials, aims for a ship with a longer flight deck and larger runway than current carriers, amid past controversy over Johnson and Sullivan et al. Navy and defense leaders anticipate future carrier needs and broader modernization measures proceed in Congress.
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Secretary of Defensa Johnson
U.S
Johnson
United States
Secretary of the Navy
John 1. Sullivan
Pentagon
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Congress
Senate Armed Services Committee
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Woman 53 Sought After Man Driving Her Car Arrested
A woman identified as Mrs. Ayers, 53, sought after a man who drove her car away. Police recovered her suitcases in a river and a man named Charles Warner was arrested in connection with the incident. Att. Lane said the man would be returned, and authorities noted no identification of belongings found.
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Texas
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Ayers
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Sto Lauig
Lane
Charles Warner Tansher
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Decision Tonight On Dairy Strike
Union members will vote tonight in Pittsburgh and seven surrounding counties on ending the dairy strike after negotiations for a new wage and hour proposal. The session aims to present a revised offer from the Greater Pittsburgh Milk Dealers Association to replace the earlier plan from May 1.
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