Allies Fearful Reds May Not Free Prisoners
In Munsan Korea on December 12 the UN warned the Communists may not release all POWs. The Reds demanded blanket exchange and data before talks progress. UN officials disclosed estimates of prisoners held and pressed for man-for-man parity under neutral supervision. The stalemate may push back the December 27 cease-fire deadline.
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Munsan
Korea
Red
United Nations
Panmunjom
U.N
Red Cross
Big
William P. Nuckols
Hseth Fang
Howard W. Turner
Hsieh
Offset Staked to Mitchell County Opener
Richardson Bass No. 1 Jameson offsets the same concern's No. 1 McCabe in Southeast Mitchell County testing Pennsylvanian sand. Location 660 ft from section 6-12-H&TC. about 20 miles SE of Colorado City near Nolan County line. Drilling to 7,000 ft to test Pennsylvanian sand to start soon.
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Richardson & Bass
J. Jameson
McCabe
Mitchell County
Jameson
Colorado City
Mitchell . Nolan County
Richardson & Bass No
No. 18
Nail Estate
Sun Oil Co
Bilby Wallace
Kent Field
Humble No
W. M. McLaury
Southwest Kent Field
Borden
von Roeder
Borden County
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Canon
Borden Wildcat
Gulf No
Weather Update for Texas Regions
Partly cloudy this afternoon tonight and Thursday across East South Central Texas. A bit warmer this afternoon in North Central Texas and West Texas with warmth continuing Thursday.
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Texas
West
Charlotte News Charges Panel Shields Clark
The Charlotte News reports Tom C. Clark, then Attorney General, was told by the FBI of indiscretions by T. Lamar Caudle as U S Attorney in North Carolina before Caudle’s July 18 1945 nomination as assistant attorney general. House hearings revealed derogatory information in the Justice file on Caudle.
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Charlotte
N. C
Charlotte News
Tom C. Clark
FBI
T. Lamar Caudle
U. S
North Carolina
Caudle
House
Washington
Justice Department
Clark
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Truman
Republicans Doubt Clean House Plan In Tax Scandals
Washington dispatch reports Democratic predictions that President Truman would clean house over tax scandals drew GOP rebuttals. Senators Ferguson and Nixon call it wishful and insist the issue will persist. McGrath faced subcommittee questions about T. Lamar Caudle and defended approving some actions while Caudle’s trips and a $5,000 commission were discussed.
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Washington
Truman
House
Ferguson
R-Mich
White House
Frank E. McKinney
Nixon
Calif
McKinney
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
McGrath
Ways and Means Subcommittee
Administrator Jones Resigns PMA Post Here
Elsworth Jones PMA administrator resigned yesterday and moved to Matador. Tex Jones said he may stay in PMA work with no immediate plan. Mrs. James Bellamy acts as administrator and secretary as county committee seeks a replacement before the Dec. 18 meeting. Jones has served since 1933 as PMA administrator for Motley, King, Kent, Concho Counties.
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Elsworth Jones
Matador
Tex Jones
PMA
County Agricultural Committee
Clifton Thomas
James Bellamy
Jones
Eden
Concho County
Motley, King
Kent
Concho Counties
New County Airport Dedicated In Ceremonies Opening Field
Winston Field in Scurry County West Texas opened with a ceremony led by Major General Samuel E. Anderson commander of the Eighth Air Force. About 300 guests toured the administration building and ramp as the B 36 overflew, and local officials highlighted progress and future air service plans for Snyder.
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Samuel E. Anderson
Eighth Air Force
Winston Field
America
Anderson
Scurry County
West Texas
Jack Kemp
Dallas
Pioneer Airlines
Pioneer
Snyder
Civil Aeronautics Board
Oklahoma City
Chamber of Commerce
City
Four Indicted in San Francisco for Tax Fraud Plot
James G. Smyth former Northern California tax chief and three aides are charged with backdating tax returns and falsifying records as part of a $38,664 fraud scheme. Lloyd J. Cosgrove prominent San Francisco lawyer faces separate indictments. grand jury actions followed a September bureau shakeup and Smyth’s 1944 Roosevelt campaign role.
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San Francisco
James G. Smyth
California
el Max
Federal Grand Jury
Washington
McGrath
Smyth
Paul V. Doyle
John J. Boland
Doyle
Lloyd J. Cosgrove
Roosevelt
Truman
Weather Observed Low 26 With 57 Maximum
The low temperature last night was 26 degrees with a high of 57 degrees. The 7:30 am reading showed the mercury at 32, reported by weather observer Mrs. D. F. Strayhorn.
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D. F. Strayhorn
City Bus Service Discontinued by Snyder Bus Co
Edgar Taylor, co owner, cites costs exceeding receipts and halts service. He and I O Fannin have no immediate plans. The firm will lend its three buses free to any new operator if properly maintained. The service began November fifth year 169 with three founders and reduced to one operating bus before suspension.
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Snyder Bus Co
Edgar Taylor
Taylor
I. O. Fannin
W. J
A. E. Miller
KR. L. Terry
Taylor and
Quiet Ground and Air Action in Korea Strands Front Lines
Clouds and fog halt air activity as Fifth Air Force reports no major action. Small patrols probe west of Yon-dhon and near the Punchbowl while Red probing forces are repelled. Temperatures range from five degrees above zero to forty. Seven B-29s drop seventy tons of bombs behind front lines. four B-205s hit rail yards. Sabres claim minimal MiG-15 losses. Carrier Valley Forge resumes duties with Task Force 77 as mopping up near Mount Chiri ends.
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Seoul
Fifth Air Force
Yondhon
Naval Headquarters
Valley Forge
Task Force 77
Republic of Korea
Eighth Army
Mount Chiri
Schools Share Half Cost of Drainage Alley Project
The city and the school system will jointly fund a 200 foot asphalt drainage alley from Avenue M to Avenue L between Twenty-sixth and Twenty-seventh Streets. The $2,000 estimate may drop, with the city to close Twenty-seventh Street between Avenues K and L. The board also seeks to sell four obsolete buses, hire cleaning staff for the fleet, and hold periodic safety meetings for drivers with police advisory attendance.
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Avenue L
Avenue M
Forest G. Sears
Twenty - Seventh Street
Avenues K
Paul Keaton
Oool
Taylor
Foreign Power Seeks Argentina Atomic Secret Say Inventor
Buenos Aires reports Dr. Ronald Richter head of Argentina’s atomic research says he is negotiating a pact to exchange atomic energy information and materials with a highly industrialized country. He declined to name the partner. Earlier Richter claimed cheaper methods to produce atomic energy. Dutch scientist Dr C J Bakker studied Richter’s claims after Dutch sponsorship.
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Buenos Aires
Ronald Richter
Argentina
Atomic Research
Richter
C. J. Bakker
Netherlands
Britain to Meet Payments on L S Canadian and U S Loans
London reports Britain will pay in full the capital and interest due on the United States and Canadian loans by December 31. An informed source said Britain owes the U S 51.5 million in principal and 87 million in interest, and Ottawa 14 million in principal and 23.7 million in interest.
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London
Britain
United States
Ottawa
Poll Taxes Paid and Exemptions Reported
Local records show progress toward the 6,000 poll tax receipts target with totals and exemptions documented. Officials note ongoing collection efforts and pending applications as voting eligibility measures unfold.
Parolee Testifies Passport Made After Consultation
Bert K. Naster a Hollywood Florida businessman testified before a Ways and Means subcommittee about obtaining a European passport within 48 hours after discussing it with T. Lamar Caudle an assistant attorney general fired by President Truman. Naster linked Caudle to a Washington clique while detailing efforts to pressure Abraham Teitelbaum wealthy Chicago lawyer in a separate shakedown claim. The session also covered Caudle's role and related political fallout as the committee probed tax scandal actions.
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McGrath
T. Lamar Caudle
Truman
U.S
Caudle
Europe
Washington
Bert K. Naster
Naster
Hollywood
Fla
House
Ways and Means
Abraham Teitelbaum
Chicago
Teitelbaum
Frank Nathan
Pittsburgh
Nathan
Caudie
State Department
Short
Rep
Byrnes
R-Wis
J. Howard McGrath
thegHouse Group
Fort Worth visitors attend county airport dedication
C T McLaughlin of the Chamber of Commerce aviation committee greets three Fort Worth men at the county airport dedication yesterday. The visitors are Major General Samuel E. Anderson, Raymond Buck who introduced him, and Frank Kent. General Anderson delivered the dedication address.
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C. T. McLaughlin
Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee
Fort Worth
Samuel E. Anderson
Eighth Air Force
Raymond Buck
General Anderson
Frank Kent
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