GOP Liberal Wing Pushes for Power in Republican Conference
Republican insurgents led by Senator Morse of Oregon demand a broader voice in party policy and push to elect the policy committee chair by all senators. Leaders counter with plans to enlarge the policy committee and include liberal members, aiming for quicker unity as the new Congress opens.
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Three railroad workers killed in Tulsa yard accident
Tulsa witnesses report three Latin American section workers for the Santa Fe Railroad died when railroad ties rolled onto them while preparing to depart for Amarillo. Identifications show Ruben Martinez 20 of Satanta Kansas and T. G. Martinez aged about 35 to 40. Sheriff Hugh White investigates. A. C. Golden and Roy Walton of Tulsa, workers for A. J. Harris Lumber Company, found the bodies at about 4:30 pm.
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Navy Rushing A Rescue Ship In Arctic Arrivals
The rescue carrier Saipan regained speed to 27 knots en route to Davis Strait to recover 13 Air Force men stranded on Greenland’s ice cap. Col. Bernt Balchen leads Arctic rescue efforts from Bluie West One while a C-82 towing a glider faces weather delays.
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Lynch Mum On Beaumont Coaching Rumors
Amarillo High School coach Howard Lynch returned from a visit in Beaumont amid rumors he was discussed for the Beaumont High head coaching job. Lynch denied being a candidate and declined to comment on any potential offer, saying he has no statement to make. He and his wife were questioned by a News-Globe writer at the Burlington depot.
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Gene Autry to Perform Two Amarillo Shows Jan 4
Gene Autry and his cast will stage matinee and evening performances at Municipal Auditorium Amarillo on January 4 to benefit Boys Ranch Autry's party includes Champion the trick horse Johnnie Bond Pat Buttram and other stars Matinee at 4 pm and 8 pm show with tiered seating prices ranging from 76 cents to 2.20 including tax Tickets go on sale at Maxor Drug Fish Building tomorrow morning.
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Community Club Meetings and Evening Events in Amarillo
The day lists noon meetings of the North Amarillo Kiwanis and Lions Clubs at Bennett Hall and Herring Hotel, plus 6 30 PM events for the Business and Professional Women's Club and another club at the Blackstone. Evening activities include Toastmasters at the Recreation Council Auditorium and a dance sponsored by the University of Texas Club at Aviatrix Club with a $1 admission. A 8 00 PM basketball game Sandies versus Amarillo City is noted with general admission.
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Faye Roosevelt Slashes Wrist After Family Row
Sheriff reports Faye Emerson Roosevelt cut her left wrist with a razor during a family quarrel. She was treated and released from Vassar Brothers Hospital. Elliott Roosevelt says the incident was accidental. sheriff planned a DA visit with Roosevelt at 10 AM Wednesday for details.
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Battle Spreads in Negev and Gaza Fighting
Arab sniping reported in Jerusalem as Israeli and Egyptian forces clash in the Negev. UN observers accuse Israeli attacks on Egyptian units while Dr. Ralph Bunche reports he won t blame either side. Indonesian republican troops launch a major guerrilla strike as Dutch forces isolate Java factions. Security Council rejects Soviet ceasefire demand.
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Special election and bond issue for expanded water system
Report notes a special election in High Plains area for 600000 bond issue to fund a larger water system. Also mentions New Year office equipment ad and contact details. Other items summarize postwar diplomacy and political tensions including Mindszenty arrest, Dutch government stance, Nanking movements, American soldiers released by the Russians, and Tito’s comments on Yugoslavia.
What Am I Saying WRECK
A brief quip on auto accidents notes that absence of body is better than presence of mind after a crash. It jokes that accidents are caused by loose nuts or tight drivers, reflecting a comic column voice from 1948.
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NY Post Corporation
Occasional Rain Forecast and Cooler Temperatures Across High Plains
The US Weather Bureau forecast clouds and occasional rain for the High Plains with a potential shift to snow if temperatures fall. Amarillo reported a trace of moisture while Clarendon logged .08 inch, Roswell .01 inch, and others had traces. Highs near 58, lows around 37, after a cold snap that caused six deaths in the South.
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Christmas holiday toll climbs in several states
About 400 people died during the Christmas weekend nationwide, with 277 traffic fatalities and many fire related deaths. California led with 37 auto deaths and 12 other causes, while Texas posted 74 total deaths including 27 traffic fatalities. Among the victims were children burned or suffocated in homes and numerous gun, stabbing, explosion, and collision deaths. Names include Leslie Crosby and Edith Welsh, Shirley Martin White, B E Lavender, Alvin Panker, Elton and Dale McKinney, Maxine Tunnicliff and relatives in Quanah and Port Arthur.
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Edith Darlene Welsh
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Alvin Panker
Menard
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Dale McKinney
Rhome
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Davenport
Iowa
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Amarillo School Board Eyes Stadium Bond Vote
Amarillo school board members will meet today or tonight to call a special stadium revenue bond election. The $350,000 issue, bid by Brainview, was accepted last week. If possible the election is slated for January 8. otherwise January 15.
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School Board
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Vaughn Gooch Wedding Bells
Miss Frances Vaughn and Horace B. Gooch married yesterday in Albuquerque. Frances, daughter of W. L. Vaughn of Canyon, worked for Braniff Airways and studied music at West Texas State. Pinky Gooch, Amarillo insurance man, served as Army Air Forces captain and now follows New York Life in Amarillo. They plan a wedding trip to Phoenix and Palm Springs and will reside at 1401 Van Buren after January 10.
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Pinky” Gooch
Amarillo
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Bishop Jose Maria Betanzos Dies in Tangier Thirty Years Morroco Vicar
Msgr. Jose Maria Betanzos aged 85, Apostolic vicar of Morocco and titular bishop of Gallipoli, died yesterday after an illness that began in October. He served as a religious leader in Tangier.
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Morocco
Galllipoli
Weather Summary for Amarillo Area and West Texas
The Weather Bureau reports partly cloudy skies in Amarillo and vicinity with little temperature change Tuesday, turning colder Tuesday night. West Texas areas expect partly to mostly cloudy, with a chance of rain or drizzle in lower elevations and snow flurries in mountains. Highs forecast from 40 to 50 degrees.
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