Hale County Flying Farmers showcase soil practices from air tour
Hale County conservation leaders organized an aerial tour for 33 farmers and businessmen to view soil conservation progress. The flight over Plainview and surrounding areas highlighted bindweed issues, bench leveling, water loss controls, and pasture improvements, ending with a shore-to-shore survey of land and lake conditions.
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Jy David Rasco
Daily News
Es Siggy
Hale County
Hale County Soil Conservation District Board
Plainview
Helm Place
Jack Woodward
Plainview Evening Herald
Alton Hail
Rotary Club
E. J. Green
Kiwanis Club
Bill Dysart
Jaycees
Roscoe Snyder
City National Bank
Clay Henry
Secy.Treas
Plainview Production Credit Administration
J. D. Strickland
VAGI
Capt
Winfield Holbrook
Earl Laney
SCS
J. J. Hegi
W. A. Painter
W. E. McCienney
C. A. Robinson
Chas. Schuler
Bill Marshall
Wayland College
Manuel W. Ayers
Family of Three First Kidnapped And Then Slain
The nude bodies of John E. Niebel, 50, superintendent of the Mansfield reformatory farm, his wife 52, and their daughter Phyllis, 21, were found in a sunlit cornfield eight hours after they were abducted from their home. Autopsy awaits to confirm causes. authorities link the case to the Ambrose killers in Columbus, with a light gray car seen near the Niebel property.
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Mansfield
Ohio
Mansfield Reformatory
John E. Niebel
Reformatory
Phyllis
Niebel
D. C. Lavender
Niebels
Frank E. Robinson
Robinson
West
Daniels
New Lexington
Robert Zoeller
Chillicothe
Henry Weller
Stony Ridge
State Highway Patrol
Climatic Push for Senate Race Dominates TX Campaigns
The Associated Press reports Lyndon Johnson urges strong allies in a radio speech from Austin amid a Texas race scene. Dan Moody backs George Peddy while Wayne Wagenseller endorses Coke Stevenson. Governor Beauford Jester challenges amid campaign chatter as Stevenson speaks in Bryan.
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Associated Press
America
Lyndon Johnson
Austin
San Antonio primary shows bold campaigning by March
In San Antonio the unique show of the day featured March rolling his sound truck to the capitol steps and demanding Gov. Beauford Jester come out to campaign. March said the governor refused to campaign openly. Attorney General Price Daniel, unopposed, used radio to report 18 months of activity, lawsuits, opinions, and the tide lands fight.
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San Antonio
Peddy
Bexar
Harris
Dallas
March
Capitol
Beauford Jester
Price Daniel
Tidelands
War Threat Diminished Amid Diplomatic Moves
Threats to break the Berlin blockade gave way to diplomacy while U S officials vow to use all negotiation resources. US air power shows force in Europe with German based Superfortresses bombing Helgoland and jet fighters en route to Germany. Tito defends Marxist Leninist line at Yugoslav Congress. Hasal reports Czech air force desertions and officer purges. UN truce in Palestine appears to hold as period ends.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Washington
Marshall
United States
Germany
Helgoland
England
Atlantic
Soviet Union
Tito
Yugoslav Communist Party
Heidelberg
Antonin Hasal
Czechoslovakia
Peace and War Monuments in Enduring Peace
A reflection on peace having its own victories not as visible as war until it becomes enduring. The speaker notes peace lacks monuments to the dead and argues peace must be en durable to endure its triumphs.
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N. Y. Post Corp., Inc
Truman To Appear Before Congress
President Truman will personally address both houses next Tuesday to outline demands for anti inflation and housing legislation. The joint session is set for 10 30 AM Amarillo time after talks with party leaders. his message will include at least nine other proposed bills.
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Truman
Washington
House
Senate
Amarillo
Truman Calls Congress to Extra Session Over Prices and War Fears
President Truman asks Congress to act on anti inflation measures including price controls and rationing, a plan to aid education with a 300 million dollar annual grant, and a minimum wage increase to 75 cents per hour. White House press secretary Ross defends the move as prudent not partisan while noting possible foreign policy touches.
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Congress
Charles G. Ross
Ross
Truman
House
GOP
Russia
White House
Eaton
New Jersey
Foreign Affairs Committee
Legislative Branch
James G. Patton
The
National
City to receive deeds to Army Air Field in ceremonies
In Childress at 7 30 PM the city will receive deeds to an Army Air Field during ceremonies at the field theater. In Portales at 7 30 PM Eastern New Mexico College Chorus will give a concert in the patio of the Quadrangle Building. Office efficiency is improved with machines from Russells 611 Taylor.
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Childress
Army Air Field
Field
Portales
Eastern New Mexico College Chorus
College Quadrangle
Auto Shortage Sparks Humorous Ads in Washington
A Washington dealer uses witty car ads to counter a severe auto shortage. William G. Hill Jr. writes lines like 1948 Ford super convertible with a degree from William and Mary, and a 1936 LaSalle named after an explorer, drawing strong responses and occasional complaints.
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Washington
Buick
Hill and Tibbitts
William G. Hill, Jr
Young Hill
Ford
William and Mary
Chevrolet
LaSalle
Dodge
Hill
Four Communist Leaders Sought by FBI Amid Indictment
Four of the Communist Party top figures remain at large in the FBI hunt. The other eight, including Party Chairman William Z. Foster, are in custody or accounted for. US Attorney John F. X. McGahey said one of the fugitives would surrender tomorrow. The 12 top members were indicted on charges of conspiring to overthrow the US government by violence. The World Telegram linked the probe to a tip from a blonde informant about a Russian spy ring, though no indictment followed.
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New York
Communist Party
FBI
William Z. Foster
Detroit
John F. X. McGahey
Irving Potash
CIO Farriers’ Joint Council
New York World- Telegram
The
World-Telegram
Tri-State Senior Golf Tour at Amarillo Country Club
Today in Amarillo events list golf at the Country Club all day with other community meetings. Noon Lions Club meets at Old Tascosa Her-Tring Hotel and Kiwanis at Youth Center 609 Carolina for members and guests.
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South Amarillo Lions Club
Old Tascosa
Her- Tring
San Jacinto Kiwanis Club
Youth Center
Carolina
San On Rebekah Lodge
Ioof Hall
East Fifth
Gene Lawless
The
Texas Assembly
Volture
American Legion
Legion Hall
West Seventh
Potter County
Clyde Rowe
Sam Houston Park
Gold Sox
al- Buquerque Dukes
Gold Sox Generals
W T State College faculty member hurt in Canyon Highway crash
A WTSC summer school art instructor Alvis Redden of Loraine and a faculty member Frost of Apr. 12 Veterans Apartments were hospitalized after a head on collision four miles south of Amarillo. Redden and five students were in a southbound car. Frost in the northbound car. Minor injuries were reported for Frost and Redden’s passengers. State Highway Patrol assisted as cars pulled onto the shoulders and a News Globe wagon was pulled free.
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West Texas State College Summer School
Canyon Highway
Amarillo
St. Anthony's Hospital
Texas
Alvis Redden
Loraine
WTSC
Redden
Mesa College
Grand Junction
Colo
Canyon
Frost
News-Globe
Rookie Cop May Live After 23 Year Family Tragedy
In Detroit a 22 year old rookie officer, son of Helen Kaliszewski who kissed a dying cop goodbye 23 years ago, has a slim chance of survival after being shot on his beat. His father Casimer Kaliszewski died from a bank robbery bullet in 1925, and the family story includes a widow mother and a son now facing a perilous call to duty. A broad roundup of hoodlums netted 85 suspects, none of whom police deem a real suspect in the shooting.
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Detroit
Helen Kaliszewski
Young Casimer, Jr
Thunderstorms Hit Panhandle Cities
Thunderstorms drenched some Panhandle towns while others stayed dry as a weather system moved across the Tri State area. Higgins logged over two inches with Hedley and Shamrock soaking little, and English Field reported .34 inch.
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Tri-State
Panhandle
Higgins
Ons
Clarendon
Memphis
Hedley
Port Worth
Denver
Washburn
Goodnight
Pampa
Barger
United States
English Field
Pampasarillo
Dalhart
Uymon
Weather Bureau
Groom
Claude
Shamrock
Amarillo Man Charged in Diamond Theft Case
Ben H. Jones 40 of Amarillo was jailed in Potter County on embezzlement charges for two diamond rings valued at 1400 dollars. Authorities traced a deceptive hijack tale to the Texhoma jewelry firm rep, recovered 20 rings off Old Tascosa Road, and charged Jones after a Trim Uphold statement.
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Amarillo
Potter County
Ben H. Jones
West Tenth
Highway Petrol
Texas Rangers
Jones
Albany
Tascosa Road
Terhoma Jewelry Company
Frank Probst
Texas Ranger
L. C. Moore
Highway Patrol
Abilene
J. C. Paulk
Justice of the Peace
C. W. Carder
Lloyd King
Carder
Tle
Ranger Paulk
Shackelford
Charles Arendt
Highway 180
Stamford
Arendt
Texhoma Company
Moore
Woman killed in wreck near Amarillo on US 66
Mrs Harold Prankel, 24, of Philadelphia, died when their late model Studebaker overturned on a curve about 14 miles west of Amarillo on US Highway 66. Her husband was hospitalized in shock with contusions, not believed seriously hurt, and funeral arrangements are pending.
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Pote Ter County
Harold H. Prankel
Philadelphia
Amasrillo
Bushland
Wile Dorado
Frankel
Northe West Texas Hospital
Blackburne Show
Frankels
Amarillo
Studebaker
Blackeburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Weather Outlook for Amarillo and West Texas
Partly cloudy Thursday and Friday with scattered thundershowers. West Texas shows little change with partly cloudy days and few afternoon showers. New Mexico expects partly cloudy Thursday with scattered afternoon and evening showers and high temperatures in the 80s to 90s in the northwest.
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Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
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Benet
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