Henry Ford is Dead in Detroit Suburb Home
Henry Ford died at 11 40 p m at his Fairlane estate in Dearborn near Detroit. He was born in 1863 and built a vast Ford empire while pioneering wages and profit sharing. Ford resigned as Ford Motor Company president in 1945 but remained's active in engineering work.
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Ford’s European venture ends. returns home from Norway
Ford returns home after reaching Christiana in Norway while party members stay in Europe. The venture proves unsuccessful and draws sharp criticism from many quarters. After America enters World War One, Ford dedicates his efforts to the nation.
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Christiana
Norway
Europe
America
U.S. Aid For Greece Sparks UN Soviet Criticism
Soviet delegate Andrei G. cried that U S aid to Greece would bypass the United Nations and weaken world security. He attacked direct military aid and proposed UN management of Greece relief through a special commission in response to U S Truman administration policy.
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United
Turkey
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Truman
Soviet urges UN role for Greece aid. attacks Turkey
In a Security Council session and later remarks, Soviet deputy foreign minister Gromyko argued that aid to Greece should come via a UN backed security council commission and condemned aid to Turkey as wartime profiteering. He pressed for an immediate world ban on the atomic bomb and urged faster arms reduction. The council postponed action on Greece and the Balkans commission until later.
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Balkans Commission
Russia
United Nations
Germany
United States
United Nations Commission
Britain
Arms Commission
U. N. Atomic Energy Commission
Seri
Kerr Speaks at Dinner Tonight at YMCA Event
Kerr will speak at the YMCA dinner at Herring Hotel starting 7 30 tonight. Reservations by 12 noon cost $2 per plate and can be made through the YMCA office or several local contacts.
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Herring Hotel
Herbert Willborn
Y’ Board
Big Bob” Kerr
Oklahoma
Kerr
William Q. Boyce
Paul Allingham
Arthur Truitt
Louis Gold
G. G. Ordway
Bob Kesterson
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast Tuesday Wednesday
The Weather Bureau reports partly cloudy skies for Amarillo and vicinity with mild temperatures through the period. In West Texas expect partly cloudy and cooler conditions in the Panhandle and lower Pecos Valley with little temperature change. Hourly temperatures show a mid 70s high and 40s to mid 50s overnight with sunrise at 6 24 and sunset at 7 14.
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UO S Weather Bureau
Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
Pecos Valley
Abe
Mae
Vest
Coal Production Slows as Miners Follow Safety Orders
In Pittsburgh on April 7, only 54,000 of AFL United Mine Workers 400,000 went underground as a six day mourning period and safety walkout reduced output. About 1,200 mines operated, including federal, non union, and progressive sites, yielding 723,000 tons. Government inspectors and federal code enforcement continued safety checks amid industry curtailments.
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West Virginia
Barron Soloist in Tonight's Amarillo Concert
Robert Louis Barron will be the violin soloist for the Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra concert tonight at 8 30. Single admission tickets go on sale today from 9 to 5 at Southwestern Public Service Company, Fifth and Polk, with box office open at 7. Ticket prices include tax at 1 20 and 2 40.
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Fifth and Polk
Municipal Auditorium
Robert Louis Barron
A&M probe opens as lawmakers push inquiry
Legislative investigation into the Texas A M College controversy begins in Austin after Rep Grady Moore accuses Sen Fred Harris of doubting the need for the inquiry. In College Station the Veterans Students Association hires two Austin attorneys and seeks donations as cadet trials continue.
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Texas A. & M
Grady Moore
Clarksville
Fred Harris
Dallas
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Homer Thornberry
Association
Turkish Press Bureau Restores Times Correspondent Credentials
Washington reports the Turkish Press Bureau temporarily restored press credentials for Aslan Hanbaraji of the New York Times. The renewal comes pending arrival in Ankara of a Times correspondent from Athens and follows last week’s credential suspension.
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New York Times
Bus Drowns Nine In North Coast Lines Crash
A North Coast Lines bus en route from Portland to Seattle plunged into the Duwamish River after colliding with an oil truck near the city’s south edge. Nine dead initially, with several passengers saved by rescuers including deputy sheriffs and state patrolmen. Fire pumps and artificial respiration aided rescues, as crews hacked into the bus to reach trapped travellers.
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North Coast Lines
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Duwamish
James Fordan
Shire Fordan
Young Slayer Gets a Shock
Sixteen year old Stuart Allen admitted to killing the elderly sexton of his father's church and boasting he felt an urge to kill. He learned he was adopted just minutes before speaking with reporters in his cell. Police anticipate first degree murder charges and arraignment the next morning.
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Stuart Allen
J. Croy Keller
Foster
Episcopal
James S. Allen
John Frank
Sexton
O. R. Newcomer
Allen
Cleveland
Houston
Austin
Texas Legislature pushes for $2000 teacher pay and union curb bills
The 50th Texas legislative session advances a plan to raise teacher salaries to a $2,000 minimum, with adjustments for experience and district ability. Bills restricting union activity pass in both houses, while a house senate clash over redistricting tactics surfaces and adjournment timing remains unsettled.
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Beauford H. Jester
House
Senate
Harley Sadler
Jester
Panhandle
Beirne Says NFTW Skipping Quick Deal In Strike
President Beirne of NFTW said the nationwide walkout will continue with no definite settlement proposals from either side after talks with Edgar Warren of the federal conciliation service. Long distance calls dwindled to 20 percent and local service suffered as the strike persisted, with negotiations paused for rest.
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Federal Conciliation Service
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Long Lines
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Bell Telephone System
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E Beirne
Warren
Balks
Long Lines Group
Beirne
C. F. Craig
Craig
Bell System
Schwellenbach
Swindler Poses As Solicitor Targeting News and Globe
An impostor posing as a circulation solicitor for the Amarillo News and Globe duped Fred Thompson, paying $2 for a two month subscription with a receipt for free 81 by 108 inch bed sheets. News-Globe manager C F Underwood warns no premiums, no outside solicitors, and urges reporting to police or BBB.
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Amarillo News and Globe
Fred Thompson
Montgomery Ward & Co
Thompson
News-Globe
L. C. Brown
C. F. Underwood
Better Business Bureau
News and Globe
Bauman to Return to Amarillo Gold Sox This Week
Joe Bauman, famed 48 homer hitter and West Texas New Mexico League record holder, will rejoin the Amarillo Gold Sox this week. President-Owner Bob Leeds announced Bauman is on option from Little Rock of the Southern Association, with Bauman seeking return after a satisfactory spring.
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