Taft Questions Truman on Korean War Strategy
Sen. Robert A. Taft told a campaign audience in Aug. 24 that the Truman administration should answer why the United States lacks a mobile force ready to fight in Korea why so many American lives have been sacrificed and how a small North Korea has nearly driven South Korea to collapse Taft framed his remarks as questions to challenge current policy.
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Truman Administration
Korea
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Taft
Brooks McDonald Lead in Statewide Poll
A Texas Poll survey completed Aug 1 shows Pierce Brooks leading Ben Ramsey for lieutenant governor and J E McDonald leading John C White for state agriculture commissioner among qualified voters. Results suggest undecided voters and last week campaigning affect outcome. not a forecast of Saturday’s election.
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Dallas
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Austin
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Wichita Falls
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Weather Map Shows Showers Across Regions
The map indicates occasional showers for the northern Rockies central Great Lakes and the upper Mississippi valley and plateau. Warmer conditions are forecast for New England and the upper Ohio valley while Utah and Wyoming are expected to be cooler.
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Weather Summary With Humidity and Tide Data
Humidity figures for August show a 91 percent reading on Thursday with precipitation recorded and total monthly rainfall. The report notes tides in Atansas Bay, a high of 3 40 a.m. and a mean temperature around 86 degrees, plus pollen counts for elm and rye weeds.
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Runoff Hopefuls Ready Last Pleas
Runoff candidates in Saturday's election pressed last minute messages. Pierce Brooks of Dallas, candidate for lieutenant governor, planned radio broadcasts tonight and tomorrow night. Meade Griffin, for criminal appeals, planned a broadcast tonight. John C. White, agriculture commissioner candidate, planned regional visits across the Galveston Dickinson area and to Conroe Huntsville Buffalo Fairfield and Corsicana with others. Ben Ramsey of San Augustine, Brooks's opponent, issued his only radio speech emphasizing his experience and challenging Brooks on qualifications. Ramsey charged legislators backed Brooks with state money, while four state senators denied the claim. Sen. Rogers Kelly joined in denying Brooks tactics. Ramsey argued funds are spent on roads schools and pensions and urged restraint on expenditures while stressing needed services. White urged efficient administration and noted about 1.5 million dollars spent by the department could be reduced to improve farmer service.
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Houston
General Dean reported dead by friendly Koreans
Tokyo Aug. 24. A dispatch says Maj. Gen. William F. Dean, ex commander of the U S 24th division, wounded and buried by a South Korean family after escaping Taejon. Official confirmation is lacking as he has been missing in action since July 22. A rumor circulates that North Koreans did not reveal his fate.
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Dean
Taejon
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North Korreans
Pyongyang
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Liquor Seller Fined After Plea of Guilty
Roscoe James operated a liquor stand at 823 Commerce Street and pleaded guilty to possession and sale of liquor without a permit. County Court at Law No. 1 Judge McColum Bu j James fined $100 and sentenced him to one day in jail for the offense occurring on August 6.
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Commerce &J
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Laugha Thrills Surprise Venture Comic Weekly Feature
The Ameri favorite commit headlines a Color comics section with two big parts. Friday’s Light offers a chance to view new humor and lively drawings.
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Comic Weekly
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Comit Weekly
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