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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1952
Page
2
Night spot patronized by Princess Margaret closed by judge for selling drinks after hours. Also report that Soviet Ambassador Panushkin left New York for Moscow aboard the Stockholm with his wife.
Ray Ashbrook who farms near Portales delivered the first 1952 crop wheat to Portales Roberts Elevator and Clovis Roberts Seed Company. The 216 and 150 bushel loads tested 60 pounds per bushel and moisture was low with a $2.03 base price plus a $25 premium.
A search party drags Fort Supply Lake for the body of Gene Thomas a 28 year old Woodward attorney who drowned when a small sail boat capsized near the bank. His companion Paul Williams 22 is in shock at Woodward Memorial Hospital.
The High Plains endured a hot day with temperatures near 95 degrees, cooler than the 1917 record of 100. A peak around 97 degrees was forecast with a low near 65, under partly cloudy skies and dry conditions. Winds southerly at 12 to 20 mph, gusts to 30 in the afternoon, with regional highs including Tucumcari 99, Gage 98, and Dalhart 96.
Funeral services for George Ed gar Free of Bovina will be held at 3 PM Wednesday in the Pentecostal Church of Bovina. The 72 year old retired farmer died Sunday at his home in Bovina. Burial will be in Bovina Cemetery under direction of Steed Funeral Home of Clovis. Survivors include his wife Ola Free ten children and numerous relatives.
Historical note records that before first contact with white settlers Eskimos subsisted on a diet of meat only. The statement highlights traditional food practices and adaptation to the Arctic environment.
The British Overseas Airways Corporation announced a Comet jet airliner will attempt a 9000 mile test flight from London to Tokyo, planned for next month.
Don't be embarrassed by loose dentures causing slips while eating or talking. Sprinkle a little Fastteeth on plates for added comfort and security with a firm hold. Alkaline non acidic, no gummy taste, available at drug stores.
Perryton obituary for Clayton NR Hartman 79 dies at home after long Ochiltree County residency. Survivor relatives include niece Mrs Lester Bauman and nephew Leroy Hartman both of Perryton. Funeral at 2 PM Wednesday Boxwell Brothers Chapel Perryton with Rev P F Rhine officiating.
Engineers reversed the Chicago River’s natural course, turning its flow away from its former outlet and redirecting it toward Lake Michigan to improve sanitation and navigation.
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