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The Daily News notes its publication details from Amarillo Texas. It lists President and Publisher Grady Camp and editors Wesley Izard Paul Allingham and Grady Camp with the paper’s political stance as independent Democratic and impartial in reporting.
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Texas farms and the rising standard of living
The piece argues farm prosperity drives national living standards. Texas farmers own 180000 tractors and 261725 radios with 141815 homes wired for plumbing. Two strong crop years boosted incomes and appliance use, signaling a sharp rise in living standards versus urban memories.
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Foreign policy declaration earns bipartisan Senate support
The Foreign Relations Committee, majority Republican, approves a unanimous foreign policy declaration. It endorses loyalty to the United Nations, voluntary veto restraint, and potential military aid to Western European alliances, while postponing UN Charter revision to strengthen the assembly.
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Truman on Job Security at Melody Ranch Speech
A note from MELODY RANCH California dated June 4 describes Harry S. Truman preparing to ask for steady work without union benefits, promising continued effort. It notes stockholders debate voting and favor a manager selection system as part of the evolving workforce.
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Poke Bennett Reflects On Child Talent Theories
Mrs. Poke Bennett discusses how adults judge a child’s talent by speech and play. She recalls Belinda’s mother predicting futures for Butch and Bud, while the narrator notes playful songs and a baby’s surprising singing, plus homegrown childhood memories.
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Immigrant's Son Presses for Policy Change in Washington
H R Seefried, 65, president of Excelsior Stamp Works and son of German immigrants, campaigns in Cleveland and Washington to oppose soft policy toward Nazi cartels. He accuses US officials of leniency toward German industries and urges action with congress.
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Garry Davis a War Hero Turned Prison Camp Theatrical Reformer
Garry Davis the son of Meyer Davis rose from chorus boy to bomber pilot with the Air Medal. After being shot down over Germany and escaping, he adapted Lets Face It for a prison camp theater and directed a successful cast that helped many escape. He returned home to New York where he declared he is a man.
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Texas Capitol ascent and 1951 notes from Austin
Random Thoughts column recalls climbing the Capitol stairs and the 172 steps to the dome, mentions Kilroy sightings, and notes on Governor Jester's family, Ward-Belmont ties, and the UT Memorial Stadium expansion to 66 000 seats. Also references Coke Stevenson’s Senate race outlook and reader hopes for correspondence.
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Shots injure officer and suspect in West Texas gunfight
Sgt. By ron St. Clair and Eddie Childs a 19 year old Negro were wounded in a highway gun battle near Valentine 150 miles southwest of El Paso. Childs surrendered after a leg wound and both he and companion Johnnie Dirden 19 were jailed at Sutton Hospital Marfa with Jeff Davis County authorities preparing charges.
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Mama’s Rebel Heart Comes Home To Stay Yet
Henry McLemore reflects on his mother visiting from South Carolina and the lifelong Confederate memories she carries. He notes how her presence stirs Southern identity, pride, and a playful defiance toward Yankee relatives, while acknowledging the pull of family.
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Dalhart Boy to Attend Lone Star Boys State
Curtis Glen Chisum of Dalhart High School will travel to Austin for the Lone Star Boys State program. Chisum, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Chisum, was selected for citizenship and honor by the high school faculty. Legionnaire R A Counts explains the program linking Illinois origins to a nationwide American Legion initiative.
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Farm Price Legislation Clears House Rules Committee
The House rules committee cleared farm price support legislation to the House floor. The measure extends price support through June 30, 1950, but the exact House scheduling for voting was not decided.
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