Friend at Rubinstein funeral says he feared death
Anna Borsuk described herself as a very dear friend of Serge Rubinstein and cried at his coffin in a Manhattan funeral home. She said the financier told her a week earlier he expected to be killed and had received numerous threats but refused police protection.
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Serge Rubinstein
Anna Borsuk
Rubinstein
Manhattan
Miss Borsuk
Stella Rubinstein
Fifth Avenue
Genia Rubinstein
Tachens Blasted With Fire Bombs
Chinese Red air forces bomb the Tachens as Nationalists strike back against Red shipping and gunboats. Adm. Stump warns U.S. forces will defend themselves if attacked. Evacuation of 30 000 residents and soldiers may start this week amid heavy fighting around Quemoy and nearby targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipeh
Formosa
Tachen Islands
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Tachen
Felix B. Stump
Pacific Fleet
Stump
Defense Ministry
Tachens
Lower Tachen
Tateng
Quemoy
U.S
Pishan
Kendrick Clears Stage for Meet Of Wheat Men
Kenneth Kendrick of Stratford leads the three day Texas meeting of the National Association of Wheat Growers in Amarillo. Delegates from 42 states will attend opening sessions at the Herring Hotel and participate in committee meetings to discuss production and marketing issues with top officials and industry leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendrick
Kenneth Kendrick
Stratford
National Association of Wheat Growers
Texas
Amarillo
Herring Hotel
Cease Fire Sought in Formosa Area
An unidentified official, A I Goldberg, calls for a ceasefire in the Formosa area. The appeal stresses restraint and deescalation amid rising tensions near coastal provinces and regional forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Formosa
Eisenhower Returns To Capital After Augusta Trip
United States President Eisenhower flies back to Washington from Augusta Georgia after a weekend of golf and rest. He travels with Clifford Roberts James Hagerty and Howard Snyder. A Formosa cease fire proposal by Soviet Russia accompanied by U S withdrawal demand is noted as Congress prepares health and highway plans.
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United Nations
N.Y
Russia
Formosa
U.S
Pescadores
United States
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
Augusta
Columbine
National Airport
Clifford Roberts
New York
Augusta National Golf Club
James C. Hagerty
Howard M. Snyder
Snyder
Princess Plans Caribbean Tour
Princess Margaret flies from London to begin a month long Caribbean tour, her first major abroad mission. The trip blends official duties with West Indian barbecues private beach parties calypso music and dancing. She arrives in Trinidad Tuesday afternoon and remains through Saturday.
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Port OF Spain
Trinidad
Margaret
London
Britain
Caribbean
Man Hurt Critically In Fall Under Train
Fort Worth man Dan D. Rogers traffic manager for Mid Continent Supply was critically injured when he fell from a moving Fort Worth and Denver passenger train in Amarillo. He suffered severe leg injuries and head lacerations after trying to board a moving train at the station. Rogers, 45, was traveling with H. D. Powell of Fort Worth who had already boarded.
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Fort Worth
Denver
St. Anthony Hospital
Dan D. Rogers
Mid Continent Supply
Powell
Rogers
Weather notes from Amarillo journal 1955 daily reading
Sun observed in Amarillo for 26 of 30 days in 1955. Yesterday at 1 3 p.m. readings show Houston cloud cover 14 15 mph, visibility 15 miles. Dallas clear, Oklahoma City clear, Amarillo partly cloudy with wind 10 mph and visibility 15 miles.
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Amarillo
Houston
Dallas
West Texas murder case pulls in new suspects
Garth Jones reports in San Angelo that two men Washburn and Heninger are jailed in connection with the January 19 nitroglycerine bomb death of Mrs. Harry E. Weaver. A third man in Brownwood faces extortion charges while others may still be involved as investigators seek motive and financing details.
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Associated Press
Harry Washburn
Aubrey Stokes
Ralph Rohatsch
San Angelo
Houston
Washburn
Harry Weaver
Sinhaigh — Heninger
Garth Jones
Harry E. Weaver
Brownwood
Weaver
McKinnis
Jack Ray Cordell
Oklahoma City
Tom Green County
Cecil Turner
Cordell
Austin
Democrats Attack Cuts in Manpower at Washington
Three Democratic senators Humprey Sparkman and Douglas criticized Eisenhower’s planned manpower reductions arguing it weakens national defense. They opposed cutting Army strength to 1,027,000 Navy 657,000 and Marines 193,000 by June 1956 while supporting the Formosa defense policy.
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Douglas
D-Ill
Formosa
Eisenhower
Classified Ad Notice Forney Welding Equipment Sale
G. T. Tadlock at 1013 W. 15th ran a 30 day classified ad. A Kanorado reader saw the Forney welding gear offer. The ad lists welders new and used from 59.50 up with Miller rectifier and related items. Contact G. T. Tadlock, 1913 W. 15th, DR4-5086.
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G. T. Tadlock
W. 15Th
Kanorado
Forney
Amarillo
New
Miller D. C
McKay
Gary Mike Guiley Wanders At Northwest Texas Hospital
An 83 year old boy Gary Mike Guiley wandered from his family during a hospital visit at Northwest Texas Hospital. He climbed toward the fire escape while relatives, including his grandmother Olga Gulley, watched from the steps. He waved to onlookers as his father pursued him.
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Gary Mike Guiley
Wellington
Northwest Texas
Gary Mike
Cicero Guiley
Olga Gulley
Gary
Gulley
Poll Tax Deadline Reaches Potter and Randall Counties
Last day for Potter and Randall residents to pay poll taxes to qualify as voters. A $1.75 fee must be paid today or lose eligibility for elections through Jan 31, 1956. Jaycees set up a trailer at 7th and Polk to assist, with receipts at multiple local booths and tax offices in Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily News
Carl Hume
Potter
Randall
Jaycees
7Th and
Polk
League of Women Voters
White & Kirk
McCartt Super Market
Georgia
Furr Food Store
Washington
S&m Drug
Fillmore
Potter County
6Th
Randall County
Amarillo Randall County
Texaco Officials Arrive For Amarillo Appreciation Dinner
Texaco president Augustus C. Long arrives in Amarillo for an appreciation dinner at 7 30 p m in the Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel. He says the event is the first of its kind for the company and notes plans to inspect local refinery facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texaco
Amarillo
Augustus C. Long
The
Texas Company
New York City
Long
Crystal Ballroom
Herring Hotel
Daily News
Padio
M. Halpern
Augustus C. Leng
J. S. Worden
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Far East
By Spencer Moosa
Membe
By A. I. Goldberg
Ike
Hagerty
White House
Secretary of State
Dulles
Bahamas
U.N. Security Council
Red China
Security Council
New Zealand
Princess Plans
West
Stokes
Heninger
Pentagon
Sen
Humphrey
D-Minn
Sens
Sparkman
D-Ala
Wrather Buread
J. S. Leach
J. H. Pipkin
C. B. Barrett
C. N. Brooks
H. D. Fowlkes
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