United Nations Brands China Aggressor Over Korea
The U N Political Committee voted 44 to 7 to condemn Communist China for aggression in Korea and to consider sanctions while not authorizing bombing of Red Chinese territory. Britain and France joined the United States. Burma India Russia Poland White Russia Czechoslovakia and the Soviet Ukraine voted against.
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Benegal N. Rau
Red China
Rau
United Nations
Saudi Arabia
Britain
France
United States
Burma
India
Russia
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Ukraine
Afghanistan
Egypt
Indonesia
Pakistan
Sweden
Syria
Yemen
Yugoslavia
Warren R. Austin
Austin
Gladwyn
China
Korea
Good Offices Committee
Nasrollah Entezam
Iran
General Assembly
Entezam
Peiping
U. N
Security Council
North Korea
South Korea
Sherman Pastor of 22 Years Resigns
The resignation of Dr. J. A. Ellis as pastor of the First Baptist Church was accepted Sunday at a business session. He is completing his twenty second year as pastor and presented his resignation last Sept 24.
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Sherman
J. A. Ellis
First Baptist Church
Ellis
Ground Hog Is No Weather Prophet
The National Geographical Society denounces the ground hog as a weather predictor dubbing it an old fraud. It notes the rodent fails to signal seasons and often hibernates until St Patrick’s Day while consuming crops and scaring vegetation.
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Washington
National Geographical Society
Society
the Geographic Society
St. Patrick’s Day
Bulletin
Geographical Society
Officers Can Be Recalled From World War II Reserves
Maj. Gen. Edward Whitsell argues that about 400000 ex World War II officers could still be recalled to active duty as a judge advocate general ruling allows it during the current war and six months after. Army lawyers say no recall plan exists, but a change could affect 250000 Army and 146000 Air Force officers who left service after the war.
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Army
Edward Whitsell
Army Adjutant General
Archibald Alexander
Whitsell
Judge Advocate General
Army of the United States
Air Force
Industrial Output Reaches Postwar Peak Amid Inflation Fight
The government reports U S industrial production has hit the highest level since World War II, aiming to curb inflation. Farm prices rise about 5 percent from mid December to mid January, up 27 percent year over year, with farm price data exempt from the general price freeze under the 1950 defense act. Critics urge widening the freeze, while lawmakers resist labeling farmers as scapegoats. The era note adds a brief historical aside on silk stockings from the 16th century to the 20th.
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Washington
U. S
Congress
Boys Who Have Done Man's Job U S Bound
Tokyo announces two young combat veterans to be discharged and sent home after six months in Korea. Pvt Troy Sunney, age 16 from Duganman Virginia, and Pvt Donald Drury, 15 from Center ville Valley Illinois, joined as 14 year olds and fought with the Eighth Cavalry near Unsan.
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Tokyo
Korea
Douglas MacArthur
Troy Sunney
Duganman
Donald Drury
Centerville Valley
Ill
Sunney
Manchuria
Drury
Eighth Cavalry Regiment
Unsan
Whitewright Classifieds and Notices
A collage of 1920s to mid-century listings: for sale a Model T Ford se dan in good condition, rental ads for a garage apartment and a five-room house, modern Whitewright home for sale, lost Ronson lighter with initials, auto parts and battery ads by Babcock Auto Store, a thanks note to the fire department, flowers, farm implement rings, rag and iron buyers, pecan eggs cream hides buyers, sprayers and wiring supplies, real estate and insurance pitches, and a veterans education notice with GI benefit deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Alverson
O. V. Barker
Jack Nossaman
Whitewright
Stephens
C. J. Meadow Truck & Tractor Co
H. O. Hannah & Son
Sherman
Carrie Hamilton
Stephens & Bryant
Reserve Life Insurance Co
Tom Barbee
Babcock Auto Store
Bells Wins City Park Land for Federal Housing Project
The Bells Housing Authority plans a 10 unit duplex federal project on a city owned parcel east of Bells City Park. The sale price was about 700 dollars for roughly one acre 100 by 425 feet on Park Street. Architect Malcolm Campbell of Fort Worth will draft sketches. Local officials including Mayor Dopson and councilmen Jernigan Young Washburn Duncan and McBroom approved the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bells City Park
Dopson
Park Street
Ledbetter
Malcolm Campbell
Fort Worth
W. L. Jernigan
Grady Young
H. E. Washburn
Ralph Duncan
J. T. McBroom
H. C. Young
Quebec Bridge Collapses Killing Four In River
A portion of the new 3 million Duplessis bridge in Three Rivers plunged into the St Maurice River. Four people died after being trapped in their cars on the collapsing spans. Premier Maurice Duplessis blamed sabotage while Mayor J A Mongrain vowed to investigate the disaster.
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Three Rivers
Duplessis
St. Maurice
Quebec
Maurice Duplessis
J. A. Mongrain
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McCall
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W. J. Mabry
Palace Theatre
Caro Maxey
Farley & Hill
Southwest School of Printing
Clarendon Drive
Dallas
Texas
Bonham
Lone Star
Kimbell’s Tomatoes
Black Hawk Bacon
S&s
OLE Toy Cie
Grayson County
Pascal Farley
Bells
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