International Teen Agers Arrive for Overnight Stay Here
Twenty nine international students touring on a United States scholarship program arrive in Amarillo for an overnight stop. The group represents France Netherlands Norway England Czechoslovakia Greece Hungary Estonia and Syria. They will be greeted by Rex B Baxter and civic officials. Breakfast at Greyhound Post House Saturday morning precedes departure for Dallas. The route spans Manhattan to the Rockies and Gulf to Great Lakes visiting major sights and industrial centers.
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United States
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Amarillons
Greyhound Bus Lines
France
Netherlands
Norway
England
Czechoslovakia
Greece
Hungary
Esthenia
Syria
Rex B. Baxter
Amarillo
Manhattan
Rockies
Great Lakes
Gulf
Rochester
Buffalo
Cleveland
Detroit
Gary
Chicago
Des Moines
North Platte
Denver
Colorado Springs
Dallas
Shreveport
New Orleans
Panhandle Manhunt For Lubbock Grocers Manager Death
R L Alliston 42, manager of South Plains Associated Grocers, died in West Texas Hospital from a gunshot wound to the neck. A 24 year old suspect, a ministerial student turned insurance agent, is the focus of a dragnet in Brownfield after a shooting at a North Lubbock apartment. The suspect allegedly fled on foot, was later forced to Brownfield by a driver, then left the car. Allston’s sister is Mrs Clair McCollum of Lubbock. his family connections and prior Amarillo residence are noted as investigators pursue details.
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North Lubbock
Pat Davidson
Bill Garrett
Lubbock
Brownfield
Garrett
Woolforth
Pampa
Vienna Artist and Photographer Here By FREDERICK TRIPF
Alois Neugebauer of Vienna is a meticulous artist and photographer who survived Nazi and Soviet rule. The exhibit of his works, memories of a doomed age, appears in Amarillo at the Center on Harrison Avenue with hours and no admission charge.
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Vienna
Frederick Tripf
Alois Neugebauer
Neugebauer
Direktor
Vienne
Frau Neugebauer
America
Herr Direktor
Amarillo
Amarillo Center
Harrison
Snyder to Speak in Fort Worth on Business Ladies Luncheon
Secretary Snyder will fly to Fort Worth Texas tonight for a speaking engagement at a luncheon of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's clubs tomorrow. The Treasury official travel is announced from Washington.
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Washington
the Treasury
Snyder
Fort Worth
Tex
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
US and Britain Deliver Coal Run to Berlin Amid Air Corridor Tensions
American and British air lifeline to Berlin carried coal and supplies while reports said five Russian fighters probed the western air corridor. The incident followed Communist moves toward a German republic constitution and Western opposition to a three western zone government. In the Middle East, the Arab League signaled no Palestine truce extension, while UN Security Council urged both sides to extend the truce and Arab delegates walked out over Israel recognition.
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Associated Press
Britain
Berlin-to-Hamburg
Berlin
British European Airways
Bea
Germany
Cairo
Arab League
Palestine
Holy Land
Folke Bernadotte
Israel
Tel Aviv
Bernadotte
United Nations
Lake Success
UN Security Counscil
Securit Council
Jamal Husseini
What Am I Saying Bath Beauties By Frank Morean
The column jokes about two kinds of bathing costumes this year bathing suits and baiting suits and notes that those in the latter group may be well worth waiting for in a light tongue in cheek style from a 1948 post feature.
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Frank Morean
N. ¥. Post Corp., Inc
Democratic convention opens with Truman momentum
Democrats gathered in Philadelphia to begin machinery for the national convention. Early sentiment favored Truman on the first ballot as the party plans platform drafting amid civil rights debates. Eisenhower supporters struggle to gain traction while party leaders prepare to nominate a vice president and finalize platform details.
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Phidadelphia
Truman
Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bellevue-Stratford
Ike
McGrath
White House
William Ritchie
Nebraska
Thunderstorm Hits Amarillo Over City Weather Report
A violent thundershower swept Amarillo Wednesday night with winds of 32 mph and rainfall around 0.22 inches at English Field. Rain began near 10 pm, ending by 11:30 pm. an Army plane bound for Denver diverted due to cloud turbulence. Commercial flights reported little disruption. Also, Elizabeth Overstreet, 20, Austin, Tex., died from injuries in a Sunday automobile crash near Roundup, Mont.
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Amarillo
US Weather Bureau
English Field
Globe- News
Amar
Denver
Mont
Elizabeth Overstreet
Austin
Tex
Here
Border Patrol Reports Foot and Mouth Risk at Rio Grande
Border patrolmen reported 10 to 170 cloven hoofed animals per month crossing from Mexico where foot and mouth disease exists. Cattle sheep swine and goats found wandering into the United States are killed and buried or burned. The agency notes some meat smuggling and warns against blood stained bullfight souvenirs.
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Washington
United States
Bureau of Animal Industry
Gene Worley
Texas Panhandle
BAI
Mexico
Agriculture Department
Rio Grande
Worley
Rio Grand
Brownsville
Big Bend
Texas
Department
Model Plane Contestants See Movie Get Official T-Shirts
Contestants in a regional model plane event at Butler Field and Tradewind Airport received official T shirts after a film screening at Southwestern Motors Eleventh and Polk. The show included last year s Detroit races film. The regional meet aims for international competition August 18 25 with two all expense paid trips and trophies and prizes over 1200. W A Meyers Southwestern Motors president and News Globe co sponsor spoke as entrants grow from Panhandle communities.
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Butler Field
Tradewind Airport
Southwestern Motors
Eleventh
Polk
Detroit
W.A. Meyers
News-Globe
Panhandle
AMA
New Bridge Spans Red Mud Creek Near Lefors
Special item notes Rytex Stationery and a FR 6 1 Taylor listing. A new bridge spans Red Mud Creek near Lefors, signaling local infrastructure progress and potential regional impact on traffic patterns.
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Rytex
Taylor
Red Mud Creek
Lefors
Woman admits cold bucket on lovers on doorstep
Mrs. Florence Hayes told the court she splashed two lovers on her front step with cold water and laughed. She said she could not stop giggling and that the reserve would not take it. The court imposed no fine.
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Reading
Eng
Florence Hayes
Weather Summary for Amarillo and Nearby Areas
The report notes partly cloudy conditions Thursday and Friday with scattered thundershowers mainly Thursday. Temperature changes are minimal across West Texas and New Mexico, with highs around the 90s and lows near the 60s. Winds are light to variable and mountains may see isolated storms in the afternoon and evening.
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Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
Eochange
Boomer Ceececuas
Second School Concert Tonight at Houston Park
Clyde Rowe directs the 90 piece Summer Park band in a Thursday night concert at Sam Houston Park. The large auditorium seating over 10 000 surrounds the stage. This is the second weekly outdoor concert under the stars with no admission price.
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Clyde Rowe
Rille
Sue Te
Sam Houston Park
Jack Haas
Greek 86 Towns Seamety Naasee
Athens dispatch reports a fragmentary note from Ioannina as of July 7 detailing events in Ioannina and surrounding areas. The sparse text mentions regional patches or incidents but lacks clear specifics or named individuals.
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Naasee
Athens
Ioannina
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Ee A
Austrian
High Plains
Peee
BIOON
Jacinto Kiwanis Club
Carolina
Mezican Imn
Texzeas Hospital of Managers
Hoapital
Son
Woo
Daily News Index
Sagebrush Control
Peter
Macy
Vic Ae
Border Patrol
Makuen
US Gbien
Coanren
Protecs
Weathe Bureau
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