Probers Hear From Justice Clark In Tax Inquiry
The House subcommittee in its second week of hearings examines improper interest in tax fraud prosecutions. Justice Clark and Attorney General McGrath may testify after being linked to Caudle and Boykin over trips, a 5000 dollar airplane deal, and Europe travel tied to wine merchants. Clark's prior trips occurred while he was attorney general.
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Washington
Justice Department
Rep. Boykin
Dala
T. Lamar Caudle
Alabama
John Mitchell
House
Activies
Caudle
King
D-Calif
Supreme Court
Tom Clark
Dallas
J. Howard McGrath
Clark
Florida
Troy Whitehead
Charlotte
N. C
McGrath
Michely
Boykin
Gulf Coast Tobacco Company
Whitehead
Europe
Eene
Republican Committee
Ike Says He Is Flattered By House Poll
President Eisenhower says he is flattered that House members consider him presidential timber in a Republican poll. Rep Cole released results showing Taft 71 votes and Eisenhower 54 for first choice. Eisenhower replied that he feels flattered but gave no commitment to run, citing focus on NATO and resisting communism.
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Ike
House
Washington
Eisenhower
Rep Cole
Taft
Ohio
Cole
Monroney
D-Okla
Sen. Taft
Senaor
Kenneth Wherry
Nebraska
Wherry
Test Drilling Activity Across Kent and Surrounding Fields
In Kent the Humble Oil No. 2 McLaury lies at 7 250 feet with a preparatory drillstem test after missing pay found in No 1 McLaury. The No 1-E Bilby Wallace location is set near Clairemont in the Pennsylvanian field with 7 200 feet planned. Sun QO Co begins ops near Clairemont-Lower Pennsylvanian, while Bilby Wallace No 2-D in Clairemont reports 6 777 feet. Amerada Canon No 1 in Central-West Borden reports core extraction at 6 378 feet and Gulf No 1-A Long in Southeast Borden drills below 2 850 feet. Olsen No 1 Feldman in Scurry prepares deeper went shows in testing. Imperial Production No 2 Vernon B Cox rigs up 16 miles north of Snyder in Cox Canyon reef field.
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Humble Oil & Refining Co
W. M. McLaury
Kent Prospector
McLaury
Wallace Sun QO Co
Bilby Wallace
Clairemont - Lower Pennsylvanian
Clairemont
H&tc
Borden Wildcats
Amerada Petroleum Corp
Canon
Central - West
Borden Wildcat
Gulf Oil No
Scurry County
Olsen
Feldman
Ellenburger
Imperial Production Co
Vernon B. Cox
Snyder
Cox - Canyon Reef
Salome Gutierrez
Coahoma
Colorado River
Big Spring
Damon Lee Evans
Younger Brothers Construction Co
Alton Jackson
Evans
Jose Alvarez
Ric Spring
Gutierrez
Bill Zimmerman
City Council to Discuss City Bills Tonight
City council members meet at 7 30 tonight to vote on payment of several city bills. City secretary Mrs Clara Jones said the session will cover current accounts and routine expenses.
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Clara Jones
President Truman Plans State of the Union Address
President Truman, amid a Florida vacation, returns to staff work with two weeks left. He will frame the State of the Union message for January, outlining the fair deal program and aid to allied nations resisting Communist aggression. He met with Charles E. Wilson and Gen. Walter Bedell Smith over the weekend.
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Key West
Truman
Florida
Congress
United States
Defense Mobilzation
Charles E. Wilson
Walter Bedell Smith
Central Intelligence Agency
Reds Propose Neutral Oversight and Armistice Freeze Plan
MUNSAN Korea December 3. Communist negotiators proposed a behind the lines inspection by neutral observers and a complete armistice freeze on troops and arms, a major concession that could unlock supervision rules. Allied officials press for specifics on which nations are neutral and how ports of entry would be monitored.
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Munsan
Korea
U.N
Panmunjom
Czechoslovakia
Poland
Balkan
Russia
United Nations
United Nations Command
Adm
C. Turner Joy
Nam Il
Joy
Air Victories For UN Pilots Over Korea
American Sabre jets outnumbered four to one scored a sweeping Sunday victory in Korea. Five Red MiG jets were shot down and three damaged with no Sabre losses. ROK forces close in on about 5,000 Communists as Gen. van Fleet observes units in action.
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Seoul
Korea
Far East
Eighth Army
Scandals In Tax Murder Ties To Capone Link
Chicago reports an ex convict killer slain as a tax ring tie to Ram Rinella former Capone henchman indicted for evading income taxes. Authorities note Rinella named investor Thomas J Duffy a police captain who denied knowledge of the slaying and alcohol era crimes.
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Chicago
Ram Rinella
Capone
South Side
Rinella
Copacabana
Treasury Department
Thomas
J. Duffy
Duffy
Thomas J. Duffy
Fighd Breaks Out In Church Riot In Fort Worth
In Fort Worth on December 3 a riot erupted outside Ross Avenue Baptist Church over the ouster of pastor Rev W. W. Baker. Dozens of worshippers clashed, six officers intervened, and while police released all, none were arrested. The Rev Adams Sr. and others blocked Baker from entry earlier, prompting the disturbance. Baker later returned to collect belongings and salary. The church is White and unaffiliated with the Baptist General Convention.
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Fort Worth
Ross Avenue Baptist Church
Wilford Matlock
W. W. Baker
Baker
L. T. Adams Sr
Adams
Thomas A. Hollis
Baptist General Convention
Missing Plane Held in Hungary Confirmed by Tass
Budapest reports the U S Air Force C 47 missing since November 19 with four crewmen is in Hungary. Tass described the downing by Soviet fighters over Western Hungary and claimed spies and saboteurs were aboard destined for Yugoslavia and Russia.
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Tass
Hungary
Budapest
U. S. Air Force
Moscow
Papa
Germany
Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Russia
U. S
Foreign Ministry
Legation
Siberia
United Nations
Frankfurt
Air Force
Washington
John J. Swift
Glen Falls
N. Ys
Dave H. Henderson
Shawnee
Okla
James A. Elam
Kingsland
Ark
Jess A. Duff
Spokane
U.S.S.R
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
Proclaim New Head Of State In Syria Amid Coup
Damascus reports Col Fawzi Slo proclaims Adib Shishekly as head of state premier and defense minister with full powers. Shishekly, Army Chief of Staff, dissolved Parliament and hinted elections. Former defense minister Silo to head sixth cabinet in seven months aiming to restore parliamentary life. The crisis followed the arrest of Populist premier Marouf Dawalib and his cabinet.
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Damascus
Adib Shishekly
Syria
Fawzi Slo
Shishekly
Silo
Defense
Hachem Bey Attassi
Marouf Dawalib
Court Hears Complainant In Barratry Case
Court hears complainant Herbert L Kenney testifying in the barratry case against Snyder lawyer John K Ford. Kenney said Ford tapped a hospital window to obtain a signed contract while Kenney was medicated. He described a $20 loan and a radio given through his mother. The trial in county court continues after a midday recess.
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John K. Ford
Snyder
Herbert L. Kenney
Ford
Bob Davie
Kenney
Snyder Hospital
W. R. Newton
Yucca Construction Co
Davie
Doss Hardin
Fort Worth
Hardy Moore
Paris
Sterling Williams
Front Line Policy Explained By Order
A U S First Corps battalion in Korea is said to have received strict directives limiting hostilities until a cease fire is achieved. The order emphasizes avoiding casualties, maintaining defenses, and restricting offensive actions and fire to counter-battery and selective reconnaissance.
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Tokyo
U. S. First Corps
Navy
John W. O' Daniel
Korea
Weather Outlook for Texas Seven-Day Snapshot
West Texas sees clear to partly cloudy skies this afternoon and tonight into Tuesday with cooler temps and lows near 26 to 34 in the Panhandle and South Plains. East Texas and South Central Texas expect mild, mostly cloudy conditions with scattered thundershowers this afternoon, partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday, with cooler readings tonight. North Central Texas will be partly cloudy this afternoon and again tonight and Tuesday, with cooler conditions tonight and Tuesday.
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West Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
East Texas
Texas
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