Bradley sees path to Korean peace via UN negotiations
Gen. Omar Bradley told Senate committees that U N troops could push for peace talks if the spring Communist offensive is contained. He recalled March hopes for a UN mediated truce and discussed the need for clearer policy as MacArthur's dismissal loomed.
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Washington
Omar Bradley
United States
United Nations
Senate
Bradley
Truman
MacArthur
Far East
Military Joint Chiefs of Staff
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
Douglas MacArthur
Far Eastern
U.N
No Shows Of Oil In Test Of Long Well
Shell Oil Co No 1 W L Long in North-Central Borden County reached total depth of 8905 feet in unidentified dolomite. Drillstem test at 8843 to 8905 feet produced no oil or gas after air blows and mud recovery of 4320 feet plus 1710 feet of salty sulphur water. No 1 Long near Gail, Texas, aimed to 9000 feet for Ellinburger testing.
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Shell Oil Co
W. L. Long
Borden County
Wildcat
No. 1
Gail
T&p Survey
Kewanee Oil & Gas Co
Oliver
Salt Creek
Salt Creek Field
Spanish Labor Protests Costs Madrid Workers Strike
Madrid workers staged a broad protest over living costs on May 22. Despite heavy government force and threats of dismissal, an estimated 95 percent of regular transit riders avoided buses and subways. No disorders were reported, with army and police on standby to quell any unrest.
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Madrid
Spain
Meat Rationing Seen By Grange Head
Herschel D. Newsome master of the National Grange predicts meat rationing will come as price controls tighten. He cites a recent meat price rollback and increased consumer buying power leaving insufficient meat to go around amid government stabilization concerns.
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Grange Head
Ovid A. Martin Washington
Herschel D. Newsome
National Grange
Michael V. di Salle
Newsom
The
Grange
House Banking Committee
Senate Banking Committee
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Senator Wiley Denies Reports In MacArthur Inquiry
Senator Wiley of Wisconsin denounced as a damned lie reports that he and other Republicans are plotting to oust Gen. MacArthur witness or influence the inquiry. He spoke during Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations hearings on the MacArthur ouster amid circulating newspaper reports.
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Washington
Wiley
Wis
State Acheson
MacArthur
Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees
Gen
Administration
Minor cafe fire ends quickly at Sportsman cafe
A small electrical fire at the Sportsman Drive-In cafe on 1910 Avenue S was extinguished after fire equipment arrived last night. Firefighters attributed the blaze to faulty wiring on a neon sign.
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Avenue S
House Fire Claims Cleburne Cafe Operator
Cleburne May 22 Alfred Lee Fagan 35 operator of a drive in cafe was burned to death in a home fire early today.
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Cleburne
Alfred Lee Fagan
Cleburne Drive-In
Grain for India Seems Sure but Trade Conditions in Doubt
The House opened debate on sending 2 million tons of grain to India to ease famine. The Senate plan loans grain with possible partial repayment in defense materials, including manganese and ganamanite sands. Rep Cox leads push for tougher terms, arguing India plays both powers to press Congress.
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India
Washington
House
Senate
Rep
Cox
D-a
Russia
United States
Congress
House Waiting For Senate On Tidelands Bill
House sponsors of tidelands legislation awaiting Senate action before proceeding. The Judiciary Subcommittee plans a hearing after reviewing Senate wording. Senate Interior Committee endorsed in principle giving states tentative control of offshore lands amid federal dispute. Rep. Gossett expects a favorable subcommittee vote once hearings occur.
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Tex Easley Washingon
House
Senate
House Judiciary Subcommittee
Senate Interior Committee
Ed Gossett
D-Tex
Senate Interior
Senate Committee
Gossett
Genral Howard McGrath
Oscar Chapmen
Rep
Celler
D-Ny
City Borrowing To Cover AIA Deficit
The city council unanimously approved borrowing 6200 to cover monthly deficits as tax receipts lag. Mayor Sears criticized lowering the tax rate from 1.50 to 1.00 amid rising county and school district valuations. Officials seek a building height ordinance near Winston Field to satisfy federal airport rules. A paving petition for the 400 block of Thirty first Street was filed and placed in queue.
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Forest G. Sears
Winston Field
Pwncil
W. W. Park
Sears
Thirty - First Street
Avenue E
Clara Jones Withdraws Resignation as City Secretary
Clara Jones city secretary for the last year withdrew her resignation early this month. The plan was for resignation to take effect June 1. The city council accepted the withdrawal of the resignation.
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Clara Jones
Snyder voters to decide on home rule charter election
City council accepted a petition for a home rule charter election and will set the date after city attorney draws up the ordinance. Ballot will ask if a commission should be chosen to frame a new charter and list 15 nominees with write-in options. The council will retain final control in naming the commission with input from service clubs but broad representation urged for business and civic groups.
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Snyder
W. W. Park
Charter Commission
James Rosser
Chamber of Commerce
Forest G. Sears
Service Club and Veterans Organization
Commission
Rosser
Sears
Futhermore
R. B. Sears
Service Club
Clubs Set Directors For Youth Center Board
The Rev. Clifford Taylor reported progress on forming a new board for the Youth Center funded by a $12,000 loan from an out-of-county businessman. Jayceettes and other groups named delegates and alternates as the council of various clubs pledged support and a May 31 meeting was planned to elect officers.
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Clifford Taylor
Phelia Blackard
Blackard
John Lynch, Jr
Cosmorama Club
Robi. F. Wasson
Junior Chamber of Commerce
George Killam
Lions Club
George Frazier
Kirwanis Club
Hilton Lambert
American Legion
J. C. Williamson
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Taylor
Demonstrations in Tehran Rally Against Britain and United States
In Tehran on May 22 religious leaders and the Tudeh party mobilized mass rallies to oppose foreign oil interests. Moslems threaten holy war to defend nationalization of the Anglo Iranian Oil Co while the Communist underground gathers workers for action against Britain and America.
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Robert B. Hewett
Tehran
Iran
Britain
United Staes
America
Tudeh
Mohammed Mossadegh
United States
Bagher Kazemi
U. S
Henry F. Grady
State Department
Dallas Merchant Eli Sanger Dies at 73
Eli Sanger 73 a Dallas merchant whose family helped bring large scale merchandising to the Southwest died Monday. Funeral services will be held Wednesday morning.
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Dallas
Eli Sanger
Southwest
Panic Sweeps Mombasa Over Rumor Of Island Flood
In Mombasa Kenya Colony on May 22 panic grips about 80 000 natives amid rumors British authorities cannot trace. Local fears link heavy rains this month to flooding that could drown the island town and all residents.
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Mombasa
Kenya
Mombassa
West Texas Rainfall Varies Across Snyder Area
Storms drenched parts of West Texas with southeast regions getting heavier rain. Snyder reported 0.4 inch with uneven distribution, Abilene 1.03 inches and winds up to 60 mph, while Brownwood logged 2.5 inches and Roscoe 1.5 inches. Range lands may benefit as farmers plan planting after soils dry.
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West Texas
Snyder
Dunn
Hermleigh
Abilene
Brownwood
Roby
Rotan
Roscoe
Ballinger
Coleman
Consultation Before Action in Anglo-Iranian Oil Dispute
London reports Britain will not use force in the Iran Anglo-Iranian Oil dispute without prior consultation with the United States. A second source cites force only as a last resort if British subjects or property are attacked. Britain owns the controlling Anglo-Iranian stake. Iran nationalizes the company.
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London
Britain
Washington
Iran
United Setats
Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
16Th Parachute Brigade
Aldershot
United States
Councilmen to Meet Fire Department Tonight
Three city councilmen Ivan Gatlin Jack Contella and Claud Lloyd will discuss fire department problems with volunteer and regular firefighters at 730 o clock tonight at the fire station.
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Ivan Gatlin
Jack Contella
Claud Lloyd
Prison Hostages Released After Utah Prison Riot
After a four and a half hour riot at Point-Of-The-Mountain State Prison in Utah officials and inmates reached terms. Eight guards were held by about 200 prisoners. two escaped and six were later released unharmed. Names Le Roy Cox Leonard K Jewkes and Keith Hamel were shown as guards involved.
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Utah
Point-Of-The-Mountain
LeRoy Cox
Leonard K. Jewkes
Keith Hamel
Reds Fight On Multiple Fronts In Korean War Push
Allied and South Korean forces pressed advances on eastern and central fronts as Chinese buildup and Red offensives faced counterattacks. U S Second Division fought through the Hangye area while Chinese forces probed near Soksa and the Imjin River as clashes and withdrawals continued along the front.
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Chunchon
East Central
Clen Clements Tokyq
Korea
Soksa
Sea of Japan
U. S
William C. Barnard
Imjin
Seoul
Munsan
Hongchon
Pukan
Changgong
Eighth Army
Second Division
Hangye
Water Fight Sparks Near Riot at Ohio State
In Columbus on Monday night a water fight between sorority sisters and others escalated to a near riot with about 5000 students. Police used tear gas to quell the disturbance and nine students were taken on disorderly conduct charges as a bonfire burned on High Street.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
High Street
Pi Beta Phi
Kappa Alpha Theta
Walt Klevay
Walt
Kappa Sigma
West Texas weather outlook with scattered storms
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday. Scattered thundershowers across the Panhandle South Plains and Pecos Valley eastward. No major temperature change. East Texas sees scattered storms tonight and Wednesday with cooler conditions in the far east.
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Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
Pecos Valley
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