Humphrey Hit Over Yalta Testimony Dispute
Senate GOP Leader Knowland charged Sen. Humphrey with misrepresenting Secretary Dulles testimony on Yalta. Humphrey, in a closed committee session, pressed Dulles on the conference decisions, saying they were advantageous to U S foreign policy given Soviet behavior.
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Auin
INS
Senate
Knowland
Dulles
Yalta
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
Foreign Relations Committee
Minnesota Democrat
Yalta Conference
U. S
Thunder and Glory brings Texas history to life on stage
The Battle of Flowers pageant Thunder and Glory wowed a mixed crowd with a fast moving 19 acts narrating Texas history from Cabeza de Vaca to the Battle of Flowers. Fritz A. Toepperwein guided narration and scenes while costumes ranged from velvet to gold coxcomb. A balking horse briefly slowed a parade scene and a baby carriage added charm as veterans and royalty observed the production.
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Marjorie Clapp
Texas
Cabeza de Vaca
Thunder and Glory
Battle of Flowers
Alsn
Bedlam
Fritz A. Toepperwein
Toepperwein
Tom McGaughy
Elkin McGaughy
Jim
Maverick
San Antonio
Ann Maria Watson
William Watson
Elise Groos
Association
William Tobin Thornton
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Nationalists Hit Burma Town Tachilek Attack Kills Burmese Officer
A Pi-A force of 5300 Chinese Nationalists attacked Tachilek on the Burma Thailand border. The Burmese war office reported one Burmese army officer and eight soldiers were killed in the assault.
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Rangoon
Burma
Tachilek
Burma- Thailand
Burmese War Office
Cactus and Tropical Plants Win Best Flower Award
Cactus and tropical plants take top honors at the Woman's Club flower show with Mrs A J Ballard's limestone slab arrangement winning the best award in the tri color class. Other winners include Woodlawn Garden club runner up and Mrs W J Grose for star begonias. The display continues until 4 pm Wednesday. King Antonio XXXII greeted guests at the opening and Fiesta leaders attended the event led by Mrs V Nixon Schultz, show chairman.
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San Antonio
Thornton
B. B. McGimsey
James Calvert
Pageant
Fiestaking
A. J. Ballard
Woman's Club
Ballard
Red River
Rio Grande
Woodlawn Garden Club
Woman’s Club
W. J.J. Grose
L. A. le Jaurin Jr
Mesdames Porter Loring
R. B
Coley
Cleo’ de Arredonde
Charles Folta
W. C. Young
Elov. Denks
Wesley Peacock
Thomas P. Ratliff
Antonio XXXII
Archie Brown
William N. Hensley
Virgil Wilson
Fiesta San Jacinto Assn
Loranel Markgraf
Battle of Flowers Assn
Joske
V. Nixon Schultz
Carrizo Race Charge Filed In Segregation Suit
Teofilo Cortez and six others filed federal civil rights action in Austin alleging Mexican descent students face segregation in Carrizo Springs Independent School District. The suit seeks injunctions and damages of 20 000 dollars per plaintiff against each defendant, backed by a Latin American veterans group.
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Austin
Carrizonr Springs ‘Indépendent
Federal District Court
Teofilo Cortez
South Texas
Window peeping suspect halts stoning at residence
Patrolman Willis reports a man peered into a bedroom window at 1:30 a.m. near Mrs. Louise Buford’s home on S. Walters. Moments later bricks shattered four windows, one missing a 1 year old child. Police describe one suspect as a window peeper thwarted before stones flew.
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S. Walters
L. R. Willis
Louise Buford
Willis
Court of the Glorified Barnyard at San Antonio Little Theater
The San Antonio Little Theater staged its annual burlesque of royal titles titled Court of the Glorified Barnyard. Performers wore garish costumes while spoofing regal music dress and gala pageantry in a satire of barnyard royalty with confetti and mock coronation on stage.
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David Roberts
Arneson River Theater
San Antonio Little Theater
AT&T stockholders to vote on historic debenture issue
New York April 20 stockholders of American Telephone and Telegraph meet to vote on a private financing move, approving up to 650 million dollars in convertible debentures. Funds will expand Bell system telephone facilities among one of the world’s largest corporate enterprises.
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New York
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
At&t
Bell System
Solons Meet On Reserve Plan
The House Armed Services Committee meets to decide authorizing the Pentagon to draft youths into the military reserves. The plan is part of a broader program to expand active reserves to 2,200,000 men by 1959, a fourfold rise.
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Washington
House Armed Services Committee
Pentagon
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