Berlin Crisis Deepens as Berliners Face Blockade
Berlin officials seek United Nations help to end the Soviet blockade that has trapped 2,000,000 residents in Western sectors. British Governor Sir Brian Robertson denounces the move as ruthless inhumanity while Copenhagen reports talks with Denmark to forward the appeal. The UN secretary general studies Security Council action as Russians admit coal imports from Poland to offset Ruhr losses.
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Berlin
United Nations
Copenhagen
Brian Robertson
Hamburg
Frau Louise Schroeder
Ford
Tryge Lie
Lake Success
Security Council
Poland
Ruhr
Germany
Helmstedt-Berlin
Heimstedt
Tito Is Warned to Keep Party Line
In Rome American diplomatic sources said Russia may be building a case to send troops to Yugoslavia. The Cominform denounced Tito and urged him to adhere to the party line or be replaced. Martial law reports in Yugoslavia were denied by Belgrade officials. conflicting dispatches described evacuations near the Nis flood zone.
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Tondon
Rome
Russia
Yugoslavia
Kremlin
Wpe
Belgrade
Prague
Associated Press
Nis
Cominfam
Cominform
Tito
Thussia
Bled
United Nations
Europe
Tito, Pree
U S Prepares Tough Moves to Break Berlin Blockade
Washington officials signal new diplomatic steps to end the eight day old Berlin blockade. A stern note to Moscow may be issued while Air Force cargo planes mobilize 29 C-54s and others to aid 2,500,000 residents in the Western sectors as conferences hint at an early settlement.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Berlin
White House
States Department
Kremlin
Germany
Alaska
Caribbean
Air Force
U. S
Lovett
Truman
Man Tried on DWI Charge in Collision Casualty Case
County Judge Sherman White deferred sentence on Howell Sims Saunders after a collision with Floyd Baxter, 14, sending him to Worley Hospital with a broken leg and knee laceration. Baxter, scooter rider, skidded into Saunders pickup as it backed onto Barnes Road. Baxter also charged with driving without an operator license. Polio ward in Edinburg reported 40 patients with eight released yesterday.
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Sherman White
Howell Sims Saunders
Floyd Baxter
Worley
White
Saunders
Baxter
G. H. Baxter
Barnes
Floyd
Painter Peter Paul Rubens Birthday Marks 16th Century Day
Fragmentary notes celebrate Peter Paul Rubens born 1577 and surgeon William Jamar Fuyo born in 1861. Also mentions Nelson Paddy Sliver Harold Howland and a 1944 GOP nomination headline. Includes biblical reference and scattered dated items from Yesterday's head.
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Peter Paul Reubens
William
Jamar Fuyo
Nelson Paddy Sliver
Providence
Harold Howland
Uv. Chatham
N. E
Maus
GOP
Dewey and
Bricker
Haagland
New Methodist Bishop Named For This Area
Delegates at the South Central Jurisdictional Conference adopted a plan to repeal the draft after the current emergency ends, urging it only as an emergency measure. The five day quadrennial meeting assigned new bishops including Dana Dawson to the Kansas Nebraska area succeeding William G. Martin, who moves to Dallas. Other assignments include A Frank Smith in Houston and Ivan Lee Hart in St. Louis.
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Paso
South Central
Methodist Church
Dana Dawson
Kansas
Nebraska
William G. Martin
Topeka
Dallas
Martin
Charles C. Seleeman
A. Frank Smith
Houston
Pes
Ivan Lee Hart
St.Louis
W. Angie Smith
Oklahoma-New Mexico
Oklahoma City
Paul E. Martin
Kansas-Louisiana
Little Rock
Hearing on Sweet Gas Usage Opens in Amarillo
A morning hearing at the Crystal Ball Room in the Herring Hotel Amarilla to discuss Senate Bill 227. J G McClintock of the Pampa Texas Railroad Commission paid today. Jack Baumel and railroad commissioners will conduct the hearing called by Phillipa Petroleum Company to consider selling sweet gas for carbon black rise. Tanks stolen in Haifa as British forces move to pull out of Palestine within 24 hours.
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Herring Hotel
Amarilla
J. G. McClintock
Pampa
Texas Railroad Commission
Jack Baumel
Phillipa Petroleum Company
Senate Bil
Haifa
Palestine
America Denies Charge Warship Shelled Arabs
Cairo reports the Arab League says the U S naval attache provided proofs a U S warship could have shelled Arab positions in Palestine as Syria contends it did Washington denies official word of Syrian protest stating destroyers were in the area only on U N truce observers orders captains did not fire search or board vessels Bernadotte’s representative saw no warship incident and a high Arab source suggested extended talks beyond July 9 amid continued peace negotiations and threats of resumed fighting
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Cairo
Arab League
America
U. S
Palestine
Syria
Abdel Rahman Aza Pasha
Azzam Pasha
Jcan
Jefferson Patterson
Atta
William R. Headden
Bernadotte
al Barazi
Cutra
J. Mscarath
Condition GOP Leader Good After Head Injury in Fall
The condition of Orville Bullington Republican leader and Wichita teacher was termed good by Methodist Hospital attendants after a head injury from a fall at Longview Sunday. He tripped while leaving his train and received care at the Dallas facility.
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Dallas
Orville Bullington
Wichita Iilla
Methodist Hospital
Bullington
Longview
Rio Grande Flood Reaches Lower Valley in South Texas
Flood outlets opened along the Rio Grande as the swollen river crested toward the Texas Mexican border. The flood, driven by heavy rains upstream in Del Rio, left vast tracts under water from Noma to Mission and threatened crops and settlements despite no reported fatalities. Upstream in Nuevo Laredo and Matamoros, officials estimated tens of millions in damage while authorities on both sides evacuated cattle and opened floodways to relieve pressure.
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Rio Grande Valley
Rio Grande
South Texas
Texas
Mexico
del Rio
Hidalgo
Tex
Nuevo Laredo
Brownsville
Mecotea
Manuel I. Zuazua
al San Benito
Tranityiver
Hverteok
Dallas
Dockmen End Stoppage In London Port
London dock workers voted to resume work tomorrow after a mass meeting. The wildcat strike, not union sanctioned, prompted a national emergency and mobilization of about 2,000 soldiers to the port. Official data show 18,000 men idle as ships were blocked and essential goods held.
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London
Strang Sonedon
George VI
Young Shreveport Girl Becomes Mother at 12
A 12 year old girl in Shreveport Louisiana gave birth to a six and three quarter pound baby boy. She is believed to be the city's youngest mother. The infant was born to Mr and Mrs McCart on Monday. The father is 2d.
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Shreveport
Gir
Wiley McCart, Jr
McCart
Hospital Bond Issue Election is Tomorrow
Tomorrow property owning taxpayers vote at Gray County's four precincts on an extra 85,000 bond to equip a proposed 100 bed Highland Generals Hospital. If approved, contractors will be chosen and work could start July 7. if not, plans shrink and delays follow, extending debt and construction uncertainty.
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Gray County
County Commissioners Court
Harmon Construction Company
Oklahoma City
Harmon A
Special Hospital Committee
Scouts Circulate Election Handbills in Pampa Area
Seven Pampa Bay Scout troops will hand out 5 600 leaflets tomorrow urging residents to vote in a special hospital bond election. The leaflets are nonpartisan and simply seek a vote, with 14 18 4 80 22 21 and 20 troops distributing them. In Yokohama two former Japanese officers were sentenced to hang for their role in the 1942 Bataan Death March.
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Pampa Bay
Paul Beisenherz
Agic
Pampa
Bebenhera
Yokohama
Maj
Gan
Yoshitake Kawane
Col
Kurataro Hirano
Bataan
Snuff Boxes Bring Big Sums for War Victims Sale
An auction of Nazi loot seized in Germany and Austria raised funds to relocate and aid displaced Europeans. The first batch fetched $168,436, with a four snuff box purchase at $4,350. Proceeds support Uncle Sam’s rehabilitation efforts, though critics question the authenticity and beneficiaries of the charity.
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Uncle Sam
Mal
New York
Ghouta
Germany
Austria
Ito
Dachau
Buchenwald
Eisenhower Name Again in Spotlight
The Associated Press reports anti Truman Democrats rally behind Eisenhower with new letters and optimism for a possible draft movement. Elliott Roosevelt disclosed a June letter from Eisenhower at a New York rally, while Democrats seek an interview. Truman remains favored by party leaders though splits appear in primary results. Page 3.
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Associated Press
Eliott Roosevelt
Eisenhower
New York
Americana For Democratic Action
Leslie E. Schwartz
ADA
Tam
Henry Carlson
New Hampshire
J. Howard McGrath
Dri
General Hisenhower
Democratic Party
Truman
Philadelphia
District of Columbia
McGrath
Mr. Truman
J. C. Emmerich
McComb, Miss
Dixie and
Border State
Equalization Hearing Still In Session in Pampa
The 1048 Board of Equalization held a second day hearing for all Pampa and Pampa ISD taxpayers. About 125 persons had appeared by mid morning with roughly as many remaining to register. Engineers from Southwestern Appraisal Co of Fort Worth answered questions on the valuation method used to set property taxes as the city grows rapidly. The board aims to end hardships and inequalities by valuing property on a square-foot construction-cost scale.
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Board of Equalization
Pampa
Pampa Independent School District
City Hall
Southwestern Appraisal Company of
Fort Worth
Qeries
Equaligation Board
Mover Fined For Damages In City Court
G C Vance Pam J, a home moving contractor, faced 10 counts of malicious destruction for causing damage to trees as a house was moved on a trailer in the 1000 block of E Francia. He pleaded guilty and was fined 10 times $10 plus court costs, totaling $8041.96, with testimony detailing residents’ pleas ignored and proposed adjustments to property valuations during the hearing.
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G. C. Vance
Pam J House
Im County Court
Sherman White
Vance
E. Francia
Vicur
T]&nce Company
Man Fined on Assault Charge
Clarence Holman, a local barber from the S0C block N Gillespie, paid a $47.40 fine after pleading guilty to aggravated assault on Jo Anta Frawler Sunday afternoon. Testimony said he used abusive language toward the girl washing clothes and struck her in the eye. Frawler was treated at a local hospital and Holman was jailed until the trial yesterday.
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Clarence Holman
Gillespie
Shexman White
Jo Anta Frawler
Holman
Miss Frazier
Complaint Issued Against Miners Over Union Actions
Washington filed an unfair labor practice complaint against the United Mine Workers of America alleging that members blocked mine entrances in West Virginia and barred nonunion workers during a six week shutdown over a pension dispute in March. The case cites obstruction and coercion connected to UMW membership card signing. London reports Princess Witze beth will halt public appearances until after October birth.
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Washington
Robert N. Denham
National Labor Relations Boom
Denham
UMW
West Virginia
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U.S
Edinburg
U. 8
West Texas
Panhandle
South Plain
Okdahoma
Pampa Auto Mach
N. Ward
B. Cuyler
Vlank
Frankfurt
Zonea
Lewis Hardware Co
Adv
Dockmen
Persan
Bam
Mover
Seeks Privacy
Witzebeth
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