County Chamber Seeks Action for Adequate Hospital
Scurry County Chamber of Commerce urges the commissioners to pursue purchase of the Snyder Hospital from Dr. W R Newton to ensure adequate facilities. A resolution notes no hospital bond lawsuit now, and a state hospital board meeting in Austin could renew federal aid consideration, with delays in materials and construction.
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Scurry County
Chamber of Commerce
Rosser
Chamber
Forest G. Sears
State Hospital Board
Austin
Texas
Sears
Central Nolan Wildcat Fails In Ellenburger
Central Nolan County wildcat No. 4 B. K. Stone near Maryneal drilled to 7 043 feet in barren Ellenburger and abandoned as a failure with only minor shows of oil and gas. Location details given, no productive results reported.
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Sun Oil Co
B. K. Stone
Nolan County
Maryneal
Ellenburger
T&p
Lake Trammell
Garza Wildcat HL
Cain
Lubbock
Garza County
H&gn
Justiceburg
Opnations
Less Steel In Many Items
The government orders about 150 consumer durable goods to cut steel use in Q2 to 20 percent below the first half of last year’s average. The list now covers passenger cars, furniture, refrigerators, radios, televisions, vacuums, lawn mowers, cameras, ashtrays, private airplanes, burial caskets, and many more household items.
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Washington
Manly Fleischmann
MacArthur Sees War Stalemate In Korea Predicts Spring Push
Gen. Douglas MacArthur, visiting the front, says no side can win under current conditions and warns of a potential Communist spring offensive. He argues the battle lines must not shift toward a decisive stalemate as further advances would aid the enemy by shortening supply lines.
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Associated Press
Suwon
Korea
MacArthur
Great Britain
North Korea
China
Dunham Admits Friends Sought to Use Him for Loans
RFC Director Walter L. Dunham testified he believes friends, including White House trusted men, sought to use him but denied any improper influence on RFC loan decisions. He named a social group including Donald Dawson and others, saying he did not let them sway his official actions.
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Dunham
Associated Press Ptaff
Washingon
RFC
Walter L. Dunham
White House
Donald Dawson
Dawson
Washington
Dawson. E. Merl Young
James C. Windham
Rex Jacobs
Detroit
Windham
William E. Wilbee
Naval Submarine Station
Senate
Reconstruction Finance Corp
Donald S. Dawson
Averell Harriman
Truman
Senate Groups Approve Army To Europe Plan
Two Senate committees approved in principle sending American ground troops to Europe under the North Atlantic Treaty. They also approved naming Gen Dwight D Eisenhower as supreme commander of western European defense forces. The panel did not finish action on the resolution, planning another closed door session.
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Washington
Senate
Europe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sen
Connally
Foreign Relations Committee
Russell
D-Ga
Armed Services Group
Solar Eclipse This Afternoon Annular Shade Visible Regionwide
An annular solar eclipse will occur this afternoon from 3 46 to 5 36 o clock with about one quarter of the sun obscured. Visuals may be good despite some clouds observers may see the sun as a thin ring when at maximum obscurity. Viewers can use smoked glass or a film negative for safe viewing. The event follows the moon passing between earth and sun. The next annular eclipse is expected on September 1.
Cold Wave Delayed High For Year Set In Snyder
Snyder experienced a 1951 high of 58 degrees by 7 30 am yesterday as a warm spell ended with a dry cold front expected to reach the area today. Overnight low near 32 degrees was forecast, with a drop from 52 degrees before dawn.
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Snyder
Texas
Oklahoma
D. P. Strayhorn
German Issue Focal Point At Meeting
United States Britain and France resisted Soviet proposals to frame a future foreign ministers meeting around demilitarization of Germany. Western deputies, led by Anrei Gromyko’s presidency, defended a broader approach while clashing over task scope and agenda.
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Associated Press
Paris
United States
Germany
U. S
Russia
Britain
Andrei Gromyko
Depu
Premier Ali Razmara Shot Dead in Tehran Mosque
Iran reports the assassination of Premier Ali Razmara in a Tehran Bazaar District mosque. Khalil Fahimi is named acting premier as the government orders military alert. Officials say Communists not involved. Razmara had pursued cautious ties with the Soviet Union.
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Associated Press
Tehran
Iran
Ali Razmara
Teheran
Russia
London
Bazaar
Shah Mohamed Reza Pahlevi
Khalil Fahima
Fahimi
Razmara
Soviet Union
Galveston Gets New Court Reporter Ray ONeill Joins Judge Marble
Galveston hires Ray O Neil former court reporter for Judge A S Mauzey to work with Judge Donald L Marble in the 10th judicial district. O Neil previously resided in Sweetwater while serving in that district.
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Ray O'Neil
A. S. Mauzey
Judgge
Donald L. Marble
Galveston
Huks Fight Troops Near Manila as Surrendered Guerrillas Return
Filipino troops engage about 1000 Hukbalahap guerrillas near Manila while President Quirino watches as 232 Huks surrender and are welcomed back into the fold.
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Manila
Quirino
Charter Asked For Optimists Plan to organize club discussed
Dinner at the Village last night presented plans to form an Optimist Club in the area. Jimmy Partin outlined the clubs goals of serving boys and community and noted Abilene’s Boys Ranch work as a major project. Carl Herod elected temporary chairman with Dell Bynum secretary treasurer. several members signed the charter petition. A second meeting is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Village to discuss membership.
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Jimmy Partin
Partin
Abilene
Like to Write Your Name Then Run For A County Office
Three county officials reported sore wrists after signing 2500 bonds tied to a road project. Each bond worth 1000 dollars was sold to Central Investment Co of Dallas and Plainview and West Texas State Bank after the February 10 election authorizing 2.5 million dollars to build about 157 miles of farm to market roads and by-passes. Signers included Mollie Pinkerton county treasurer Edgar Taylor county judge and Pat Johnston county clerk, awaiting final署 validation by state comptroller R. B. Calvert or deputies.
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Central Investment Co
Dallas
Plainview
West Texas State Bank
Mollie Pinkerton
Edgar Taylor
Pat Johnston
R. 8. Calvert
Car Victim Odell Allen To Be Released This Week
Odell Allen who was injured in an automobile accident near Sterling City on February 24 is to be released from a San Angelo hospital this week and will return to 2707 Avenue J. Billie Walker, who also sustained injuries, has been released from the hospital.
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Odell Allen
Sterlig City
San Angelo
Billie Walker
City Reports Big Water Works For Month
W J Ramsey city superintendent told the council that March's paving program focused on lowering 51 water and sewer lines moving 23 meter boxes and one fire hydrant. The city now has 2543 water meters in service and total collections of 16111.53 for water sewer and garbage.
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City Water Department
W. J. Ramsey
Polio Fund Reaches $5 100 in Scurry County Drive
County treasurer J C Stinson reports $5 100 received for the polio fund and aims to raise at least $1 500 more. Several large contributors have not yet been contacted and will be approached before the drive ends.
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Scurry County
J. C. Stinson
Stinson
Two Red Korea Corps Meet On Eastern Flank
Allied forces attack along a 55 mile front in Korea as U S Eighth Army units push forward. Red formations totaling about 13 500 counter on the eastern flank while Wolfhound battalions seize crossings and Marines advance along ridges north of Hoengsogn.
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Red Korea Corps
Associated Press
Tokyo
Korea
U. S
Eighth Army
ROK
Han River
Seoul
Yongdu-Hoengesong
U. S. 10Th Corps
Norton
Hoengsogn
Building Permits Hit New High In One Day
A record 51 plumbing permits were issued in a single day by the city water department on Friday. Superintendent W. J. Ramsey noted that all but one permit went to Towle Place Development Co. for houses under construction in Towle Place.
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City Water Department
W. J. Ramsey
Towle Place
Truman Lets Labor Set Next Move In Mobilization Plan
President Truman leaves strategy on defense mobilization to labor in a bitter dispute. He backs Wilson again after a 90 minute talk and says nothing will stop defense production. Dawson and Harriman are among White House aides joining the Florida vacation.
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Truman
Associated Press
Key West
Fla
Wilson
Trunan
Washington
General Electric
United Labor Policy Committee
West Texas Partly Cloudy Then Warmer Tonight
Partly cloudy this afternoon and tonight in West Texas. Warmer in Panhandle and South Plains tonight. Thursday partly cloudy. East Texas mostly cloudy and warm with colder spots in extreme northwest this afternoon. Warmer in extreme north tonight. Thursday cloudy and warm with moderate south winds.
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Texas
Panhande
South Pisins
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Kirkland & Fields Survey
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Optiist Club
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