OPA Price Control Extension Faces Senate Test
The Senate Banking Committee prepares to report its version of price control extension as labor leaders protest wage linked price hikes. CIO President Reuther warns of economic disaster and labor must oppose price increases while Congress debates a one year extension beyond June 30.
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Roundup Sets Rodeo Record at Vernon Five-Day Event
Vernon reports record attendance at the Santa Rosa Roundup with over 50 000 spectators. The 150 000 plant sold out multiple times as 12 000 crowded the arena. Louis Brooks claimed bareback and saddle bronc titles while Louis Brooks and others topped events. Earl and Jack Sellers produced the show.
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Fort Worth
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Ariz
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Russians Demand Punishment Over Ciampino Airport Incident
A Soviet ambassador in Rome demanded punishment for an American military policeman who struck a Russian diplomatic courier at Ciampino Airport near Rome on May 29. U S authorities at Ciampino said the courier boarded without ID and was hit during removal efforts, with the MP also striking a bystander later identified as a Russian embassy official.
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Rites This Morning For T. S. Mitchell
Funeral services for Thomas Samuel Mitchell 67 a longtime Amarillo resident who died Friday afternoon will be held at 10 o clock this morning at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel Dr Neal D Cannon pastor of Polk Street Methodist Church will officiate Burial will be in the Llano Cemetery mausoleum Pallbearers are Warren Tuck ness Howard Baskin Dale Smiley W H Willman W N Durham and Bill Holleyfield Survivors include his widow a daughter Mrs Don C Hill Eastland and a grandson Donald Mitchell Hill 12.
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Dale Smiley
W. H. Willman
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Bill Holleyfield
Don C. Hill
Eastland
Donald Mitchell Hill
Accident victim improves after Polk Street crossing
Mrs. John Denison of Pantex Village was struck by a car while crossing Polk Street Saturday night. She shows improvement and remains at St. Anthony's Hospital with lacerations and bruises.
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Verber Jones enters Heart of America Tennis Tour
Mrs Raymonde Verber Jones 1944 France women's champion enters the 7 day Heart of America Tennis Tournament in Kansas City today. Frankie Parker leads men’s singles campaign with Gayle Kellogg as opponent. Tom Bonner wins New Mexico crown. Davis Cup action continues in Europe with France Switzerland Sweden Ireland Yugoslavia results and semis. Football moves include Boston Yanks signing Bertelli Dancewicz Governali amid Green Bay trade rumors.
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Amarillo Golden Sandies Headed to State Tourney in Dallas
The Amarillo High School baseball team known as the Golden Sandies left at 7 AM by bus for Dallas to compete in the ninth Texas High School Baseball Tournament. They face Corpus Christi Buccaneers tomorrow at 9 PM with 15 players including Oliphant Kenyon Lauder Brown Palmer and others. The event opens with four games today followed by another four tomorrow. finals set for Saturday.
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Weather Delays Goodall Round-Robin Golf Tourney
An all night rain forced postponement of the final two rounds of the $10,000 Goodall Round-Robin Golf Tournament at Mamaroneck. The Winger Foot Golf Club west course became unplayable, delaying play for forty eight hours to accommodate Jimmy Demaret and Bob Hamilton, who must attend 36 hole sectional qualifying for the National Open in Cleveland. Both will compete in the New York district at Metropolis Country Club in White Plains, N Y.
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Walter Johnson remains unconscious in hospital
Washington reporters were told at noon that former Washington Senators pitcher Walter Johnson had "lost ground in the last 24 hours" and eight hours later his condition remained unchanged. He is seriously ill with a brain tumor and has been unconscious most of the time since Tuesday.
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West Texas New Mexico League Baseball Results and Standings
Detroit defeated Washington 10 to 2 yesterday. St Louis at New York and Chicago at Boston were rained out. Standings list New York 17 6 14 836, Washington 21 18 538, Detroit 23 20 535, St Louis 18 23 439, Chicago 21 17 417, Cleveland 17 24 415, Philadelphia 17 23 425. Schedule includes St Louis at New York Potter or Shirley, Detroit at Washington night, Cleveland at Philadelphia, Chicago at Boston.
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Illinois Wins Big Ten Outdoor Championship
Illinois captures its second straight Big Ten outdoor title in Chicago led by a fast quarter miler Herb McKenley of the British West Indies.
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Louis Shows Sluggish Form Before Conn Title Fight
Joe Louis displayed his punching power in spots but remained an easy target for sparring partners. With just over two weeks until his title defense against Billy Conn, the heavyweight champion showed concern over sluggishness and vulnerability during six indoor rounds at Camp Pompton Lakes.
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Shippers Defeat Sports 2–0 in Pinch-Pitching Showdown
Beaumont Shippers win 2 to 0 over Sports in Shreveport as Milkman Jim Turner delivers a strong pinch pitching performance to sweep the two game series.
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Red Sox edge Abilene 2 to 1 in pitcher duel
Amarillo Red Sox beat Abilene 2 to 1 as K. P. Turner pitched seven hits allowed and held Abilene to three singles. The same teams were scheduled to meet again tonight.
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Local Youth Leagues Schedule At Various Sites
Youth league games listed across multiple venues including Sixth and Garfield and Margaret Wills with teams such as Sam Houston Horace Mann Maverick Club and Amarillo College. A separate government notice invites sealed bids for interior exterior painting and repairs at the U S P O Memphis Texas with details and deadlines.
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Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root advertised kidney relief
Suffering backache distress and excess acidity in urine are linked to a claimed remedy Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root. The ad cites a blend of 16 herbs and plants promising relief and notes it is not harsh and available at drugstores.
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Linksmen Begin Open Qualifying for National Open
New York reports more than 1100 amateurs and pros will compete across 25 courses to earn berths for the National Open in Cleveland June 13 to 15. With 42 players auto-qualified, 130 spots remain. Notable entrants include Demaret Chapman Hamilton Van Elm Thomson Mengrum Oliver and Kirkwood. Cleveland hosts the largest qualifying field with 149 players contesting 13 places.
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Bums Win Two From Cincinnati
Brooklyn Dodgers sweep Cincinnati Reds in a doubleheader winning 2-1 in eleven innings and 1-0 at Crosley Field to draw 32,391. Art Herring credited with the nightcap victory after a sixth inning arm strain.
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Buffs Sweep Missions In 5-2 San Antonio Victory
The Houston Buffs defeated the San Antonio Missions 5-2 in San Antonio. The win followed a poor defensive showing by the home club, allowing Houston to capitalize with timely hits and solid pitching.
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Sox Canter to Sixth Straight win in 10-4 rout
Sox win fifth straight? Actually sixth. Duarte Sutch Williams Bauman Crues Moran Mekllies 3 Collins Melillo Bauer Woldt drive in runs. Crues Bauman Daniel Bauer collect two base hits. Daniel belts a three base hit and Sutch homers. Melillo Sacrifice hit and Williams steals. Buckles, Piercey walk often. Wilson takes loss as Mekules and Piercey fan hitters. Time 2 10.
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Mekules Stars as Amarillo Tops Clovis for First
Frank Mekules pitched and batted Amarillo to a 10-4 win over the Clovis Pioneers sealing sole first place. The Sox improved to six straight victories and head to Lubbock for a two game set with the Hubbers. Leo Zoeller left with an ankle injury, Stu Williams to fill second base tonight.
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Hal Newhouser Wins Ninth For Tigers In 10-2 Rout
Hal Newhouser struck out 13 and became the season's first nine game winner as the Detroit Tigers beat the Washington Senators 10-2. Newhouser worked for nine innings with a 141 021 010 score sequence while Washington managed 101 000 000. Teammates Richards Niggeling Scarborough Curtis Wilson and Guerra supported the win.
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Amarillo Golf Duo Triumphs In 2 1 Victory
LUBBOCK June 2 Chick Trout and Raymond Marshall two Amarillo amateurs beat John Olver and Jimmy Moore of Amarillo Country Club 2 and 1 in best ball. In another match Sam Schneider and Shorty Horn from Houston and Odessa edged Merle Tripp and Alfred Holton 2 and 1 amid high winds. Annual Texas PGA opens here Wednesday with the Pro Am matches.
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Alfred Holton
Albuquerque Dukes rompe Lubbock Hubbers 15 to 6
Albuquerque defeated Lubbock 15 to 6 in the afternoon game. Bill Ragland entered the lineup at shortstop and tripled in the seventh inning to drive in two runs, previously with the Amarillo Field Sky Giants. Final line shows Albuquerque 15 runs on 17 hits with one error. Lubbock managed six runs on 12 hits with five errors.
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Indians Stop Cats 3-0 in Fort Worth Shutout
Oklahoma City veteran Wallie Eaves earned the win as the Indians blanked the loop-leading Fort Worth Cats 3-0 in Fort Worth. Eaves sealed the first shutout of the season for his team.
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Conn Shines in Six Round Indoor Workout
At Greenwood Lake New Jersey Billy Conn sparred three partners in a six round indoor workout, delivering a sparkling training camp performance and belaboring his foes throughout.
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