Panhandle Sportsmen's Club Fish Rodeo Opens at Buffalo Lake
Buffalo Lake hosts the Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club News- Globe fish rodeo starting at midnight with no tagged fish landed early. Anglers aim for Joe Palooka and Dixie Dugan a giant bass and a tagged crappie worth 500 and 250 dollars respectively. Prizes total several thousand dollars for tagged catches.
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Panhandle
Sportsmen’s Club News- Globe
Buffalo Lake
Joe Palooka
Dixie Dugan
Tex as Rocket Derails After Dump Truck Crash at Enid
A Rock Island Tex as Rocket passenger train sped toward Enid Oklahoma when a dirt filled dump truck struck at a crossing. two killed and 42 injured as three coaches derailed and caught fire. among the injured is Raymond Dvorak. jewelry valued at $60 000 found among wreckage. rescue crews and roadblocks moved to clear tracks.
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Rock Island
Texas Rocket
State Highway Patrol
Enid
Oklahoma
Wheatlands
Raymond Dvorak
University of Wisconsin Music
Madison
Wis
Dvorak
Joseph E. Maddy
Interlochen
Mich
Bernard Goldstone
Fort Worth
el Reno
Jersey cow grand champion wins at Plainview show
Double Part Masterman Fay owned by T. G. Herring & Sons Crosbyton captured grand champion among Jerseys at the 21st Panhandle Plains Dairy Show in Plainview. D. T. Simons praised the event as one of Texas best Jersey shows with strong younger stock and regional breeder support. Final judging will occur Thursday with final auction Friday.
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David Rasco
Plainview
Fay
Jersey
Panhandle Plains
T. G. Herring & Sons
Crosbyton
T. G. Herring, Jr
Texas Jersey Association
F. W. Atkeson
Atkeson
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Kan
Neale Farm
Waco
Howard Rash
Posch Pauline
Jerry Owen
Panhandle-Plains
Pontiac Ormsby
Kansas State
Lewis Faces Jury In Contempt Case Over Coal Walkout
Government seeks conviction of Lewis and the United Mine Workers for contempt and a strike endangering national health. Lewis defiant, no defense witnesses, court cautions and a substantial prior fine referenced as the trial nears adjournment.
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Lewis
UMW
T. Alan Goldsborough
Supreme Court
Call Russells
Welly K. Hopkins
Lewis’ Defense
Hopkins
Goldsborough
Steps to Safer Surgery Listed
The Panhandle Medical Society general assembly concluded with a focus on surgery and eye ear nose and throat obstetrics and gynecology. Dr C B Jones was named president elect and Dr Kenneth Flamm re elected secretary after two days of talks by leaders from Dallas and other cities.
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Bob Foight
Panhandle Medical Society General Assembly
C. B. Jones
Wellington
Kenneth Flamm
Amarillo
Herring Hotel
Penn Riddle
Dallas
Harold A. O'Brien
Community clubs and events schedule in Amarillo
Today in Amarillo a security loan drive begins at 11 15 AM with a concert at Municipal Auditorium. Optimist Club meets at noon at Mexican Inn followed by Lions Club Kiwanis Rotary at various venues. A welding demonstration runs 1 30 PM to 4 30 PM at Amarillo College Vocational Building with a second class at 7 30 PM.
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OPP
le Pid SD
PPL
Municipal Auditorium
Mexican Inn
South Amarillo
Averillo College Vocational
High Plains
Lone American Escapes Burning Plane in Eire
Twenty nine killed when Pan American World Airways Constellation Khm press of the Skies crashed while landing at Shannon airport. Mark Worst, a Californian and Lockheed Aviation manager at Shannon, survived, escaping through a fuselage hole. Plane departed London at 12:25 AM GMT en route to New York. Karachi origin reported by British Press Association.
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Eire
Pan American World Airways Constellation
Khmpress
Mark Worst
Lockheed Aviation Corporation
London
Greenwich
New York
British Press Association
Karachi
Pakistan
Divers Describe Two Hour Battle for Sunken Treasure
Five divers recounted their rescue after spending two hours trapped beneath 120 feet in the Atlantic while seeking eight million dollars in cargo from a sunken treasure ship off Cape Cod. Tom Griffin led the effort, saying it was plenty rough as the hulk pulled at their lines and tangled bales of wool. Edward Lane of Somerville, one of three brothers aboard, was first pinned when gear fouled, triggering the dangerous dive.
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New Bedford
Mass
Atlantic
Cape Cod
Tom Griffin
Edward Lane
Somerville
Treasure Hunt Ends In Narrow Escape At Sea
Walter Silveira of Boston Thomas Sacco of Springfield and Clarry Edwards of New Bedford were rescued after a long night at sea aboard a leaking fishing schooner. Tom Griffin spent two hours helping to free lines and stabilize the crew as the vessel docked. The men said they would press on with the hunt for treasure if a reliable ship were available, noting hopes for an eight million dollar prize.
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Walter Silveira
Boston
Thomas Sacco
Springfield
Clarry Edwards
New Bedford
Tom Griffin
Lane
Tom
Edwards
Amarillo and Vicinity Weather Forecast Brief
Weather note from the Weather Bureau for Amarillo and vicinity: fair and warmer Thursday, Friday partly cloudy and continued warm. West Texas and New Mexico show similar trends with highs 65 to 85 and temperatures by hours listed. Corrugated iron available at Sivek and Wiggins Lumber Co.
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US Weather Bureau
Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
Peae U'S
Sivek & Wiggins Lumber Co
What Am I Saying crown the kings wear in hats
The piece notes that few kings remain and jokes that crowns are now just hats. It implies rulers should save for a reignless day, reflecting a humorous 1948 column by Frank Morean.
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Frank Morean
N. ¥ Post Corp
Prince of Guy Is May Queen at University of Mississippi
Frederick T. Carney a slightly bald law student defeated three coeds in a May Queen election with 610 write-in votes. The student council ruled him ineligible for late candidacy and ordered a runoff between two t she girls, but Carney was expected to be crowned May Queen despite the ruling.
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Carney
Law
Union Clashes With General Motors Over Vote Plan
In Detroit on April 14 the CIO United Auto Workers accused General Motors of bad faith in a vote plan and signaled possible contract troubles with Chrysler Corp. The dispute centers on union negotiations and management strategy affecting labor relations.
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Union
General Motors
Detroit
CIO
United Auto Workers
General Motors Corp
Chrysler Corp
High Voltage Kills Signalman at Hereford Switchyard
W. L. Childress, 20, a Santa Fe signalman, was electrocuted while trying to repair a blown fuse on a high voltage line near Hereford. A crane swung into the line, fusing a circuit. despite warnings, he climbed the pole and was fatally shocked as he dangled head downward until coworkers shut off power. He lived with wife Lois Decker. funeral plans pending. Surviving: parents, a brother and sister in Canadian, another sister in Odell.
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W. L. Childress
Santa Fe
Childress
W. H. Mitchell
Lois Decker
Dalhart
Japan
C. A. Childress
J. R
Elizabeth
Thomas Summerall
Odell
Black
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