Panhandle Market Show forms advisory board to guide event
The Panhandle Market Show creates an advisory board with eight exhibitors to set market dates and rules. Seven exhibitors join the chamber of commerce special committee, rotating two and one year terms. W H Gattis calls the move a milestone as buyers from five states attend the two day apparel event at the Herring Hotel.
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Dallas and
Fort Worth
Herring Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
W. H. Gattis
Panhandle
Gattis
Texas
New Mexico
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Amarillo
Tri- State Fair Park
L. C. Walker
Kirshmoor
California
Bernie Winner
Kabro
Houston
Deidre Heston
Abury Handbags
Dallas
Ry Kuper
California Lingerie Company
Patti Woods
Betty Marie Underwear
Rice-Stix
General Dry Goods
Paul Allingham
P. D. Berthelot
G. G. Black
Arch Cooper
Denard Gordon
K. S. Grenewald
Paul Hamrick
Bert Levy
G. C. Mathews
T. F. McKinney
T. D. Perkins
G. C. Ratcliff
Harry Riggs
Paul Smith
Ben Solnick
Jerome Stocking
Ann Howell
The
Regents To Study Case Of Anti-Oath Educators
Berkeley June 11 Regents of the University of California will decide next week whether employees must sign a letter declaring they are not a Communist. About 400 holdouts face possible dismissal or other action as the regents meet in Los Angeles June 23. Legal questions may reach the courts.
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Berkeley
Cal
University of California
Board of Regents
Los Angeles
Dynamite Attacks Mark Violent Strike at Enka Plant
In Morristown Tennessee eight people slept as dynamite blasts shook two homes tied to non-striking American Enka rayon workers during the CIO textile strike. Sheriff Medlin said no injuries occurred though windows shattered and a mailbox was flattened. The violence follows a week of picketing and a company offer of 10 cents more per hour toward a 1.32 base.
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Morristown
Tenn
Enka Corporation Rayon
Robert Medlin
Murry Bible
Hugh Bloomer
Bean Station
Bible
CIO Textile Union
Mealin
Enka
T. W. Iserman
Bushman the Gorilla On Sick List At Lincoln Park Zoo
Chicago readers flock to the ape house as Bushman, the 22 year old gorilla, shows reduced paralysis but remains largely immobile. Trainer Eddie Robinson brings a medicated breakfast. Bushman eats sparingly and rests in his cage while visitors gaze on.
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Chicago
Bushman
Lincoln Park Zoo
Edldie Robinson
Two Albuquerque Men Die In Panhandle Plane Crash
Walter R. Zener and Clarence K. Sullins, both of Albuquerque, were killed when their single engine Beech Bonanza crashed and burned four miles south of Panhandle. They had taken off from Amarillo at 5 52 am en route to Joplin Missouri. Officials said foul weather may have contributed as visibility was ten miles and ceiling about 500 feet. The wreck occurred on Harold O Neals farm. both bodies were burned beyond recognition and taken to Poston Funeral Home.
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Albuquerque
Panhandle
Walter R. Zener
Walter Zener
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Zener
CAA
Amarillo
Capitol Hotel
Conway
Poston Funeral Home
Harold O'Neal
Funeral Home
O'Neal
Daredevils Aid Iron Lung Fund at Amarillo Event
A 1250 crowd at Tri-State Fair Park rodeo arena watched Captain Jack-O-Diamonds and Hollywood Daredevil Aces raise funds for the Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce Iron Lung Fund. The show featured ramp jumps, precision car stunts, and a flaming wagon ride, with 49 percent of proceeds going to buy another iron lung.
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Amarillo
Captain Diamonds
Diamonds
Grimes
al Kruger
Vansant
Lucky
Amarillo Event Schedule and Post Office Clerks News
Today in Amarillo events include Homemaking class at Horace Mann School and Kiwanis, Ad Club and Panhandle Kennel Club dog show, Panhandle Auto Club meeting, Health Division at 1118 Polk, and a Gold Sox vs Blue Sox baseball double header. Also city recreation program opening and a note on Jack Campbell’s Texas Federation of Post Office Clerks presidency with Corpus Christi 1951 convention site.
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Amarillo
Horace Mann School
Kiwanis Club
Herring Hotel
Ad Club _of
Panhandle Kennel Club
AKC
St San Jacinto
Carolina
Panhandle Auto Club
Council of Amarillo
Office of Tuberculosis Association
Polk
Gold Sox
Abilene
Blue Sox
City Recreation Department
Sam Houston Park
North Randall County
Alice Landerginchoo
Campbell
Jack Campbell
Plano
Texas Federation of Post Office Clerks
Corpus Christi
Four Swept to Death as Dam Ensnar es Boat in Eddy
Eight people clung to a 25 foot cabin cruiser trapped in the Allegheny River spillway near a dam at Pittsburgh. Dawn rescue saved four survivors while the others, including two women, were swept to their deaths in the raging current. One survivor, Jack Kreig, cried of loss as his wife Carol Kreig was among the dead. The disaster recalled Armistice Day drownings at a different Allegheny dam.
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Pittsburgh
Allegheny River
Jack Kreig
Carol Kreig
Japan Cracks Down On Reds Says Waseda Raid
Police intensified the drive against Communist opposition to the U S occupation. They raided Waseda University Tokyo seizing copies of the letter to General MacArthur read at a Red rally. Special student meetings for the week were banned.
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Associated Press
United States
Waseda University
Tokyo
Douglas MacArthur
Japan
Russia
Peace time draft faces race against time as 24 deadline nears
Washington reports the peace time draft must be renewed before June 24. Senate and House bills differ on extension length and conditions. Senator Tydings urged swift final action. a three year extension includes a racial segregation amendment, while the House favors two years with no inductions unless Congress orders. No recent draftees have been inducted.
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Washington
House
Senate
Tydings
Maryland
Senate Armed Services Committee
Tydings’ Committee
Congress
Swisher Farmers Debate Water District Plan
Swisher County irrigation farmers will hold a mass meeting to discuss forming a local water conservation district to resist state control. The Swisher County Water Conservation and Users Association backs local control with five elected representatives, while some oppose. a county-wide meeting will be scheduled after distributing water law copies.
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CAL Brumley Daily News
Tulsa
Swisher County
Clyde Bradford
Swisher County Association
Perry Bowser
Kress
High Plains Executive Committee
Bowser
Bradford
Clarence Todd
Downstate
Todd
Austin
E. E. Cox
Krest
High Plains
Water District
Fan shoots self at Houston stadium press box
A 50-year-old baseball fan, Stanford B. Twente, shot himself in the temple with a .41 caliber pistol in the press box during a Texas League game between Houston and Tulsa. He died two hours later after sitting beside a television announcer and is identified by police. The shot was heard by telecast watchers as cameras briefly shifted from the field to the slumped man.
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Houston
Tulsa
Stanford B. Twente
Game laws hearing in Hereford scheduled by state commission
The State Game Fish and Oyster Commission holds a game laws hearing in Hereford at 8 00 PM. The event announces proposed regulations and seeks public input on hunting and fishing policies. Local residents and sportsmen are invited to attend and comment.
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Pim Weewe
Hereford
Fish & Oyster Commission
IOOF
Teaneck Teen Ban Reversed as Manager Quits
A Teaneck NJ theater bans teens after multiple disturbances including arson attempts. The Skouras Theaters Corp reverses the ban as the manager Al Harris resigns his post, saying the move harms the community and his duty.
Ohio Couple Killed in Bus Collision Near Goldendale
A Columbus Ohio couple Otto L. Nuckols and his wife Sylvia were killed when their car collided with a Greyhound bus about ten miles north of Goldendale Washington last night.
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Ohio
Goldendale
Wash
Columbus
Here
Otto L. Nuckols
Sylvia
Radio stars wed in Englewood ceremony
The romance of Teri Keane and John Larkin moved from the studio to a real life wedding at Westside Presbyterian Church Englewood New Jersey on June 11. The couple tied the knot after co starring in Life Can Be Beautiful and The Right to Happiness.
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Englewood
Teri Keane
John Larkin
Westside Presbyterian Church
Spearman Store Burglary Nets About 4000 In Loot
Spearman, June 11 A burglary at the Cut-Rate Grocery yielded an estimated 4000 in currency and checks after burglars carried off a 500 pound safe. The break in was found at 9 30 Sunday morning by manager Pete Fisher. Owners are Finous Collings of Dumas and Ben J Diehl of Lefors. Police had not recovered the safe by Sunday night. Fisher urged customers to discuss stopping payment on checks made out to the grocery.
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Verney
al Harris
Harris
Teaneck Theater
Spearman
Pete Fisher
Finous Collings
Dumas
Ben J. Diehl
Lefors
Fisher
Convicted Man Receives Eight-Year Term in Employer Slaying
Eduardo Rodriguez Flores, 36, of San Antonio, convicted in federal court here Saturday of murder in the slaying of his employer at San Antonio on September 19. He received an eight year prison sentence.
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Nuevo Laredo
Tex
Eduardo Rodriguez Flores
San Antonio
Gulfport vessels diverted as strikers refuse cross picket lines
Gulfport ships headed for port were redirected to alternate ports after longshoremen refused to cross picket lines set by striking teamsters on Saturday night, delaying cargo movements and labor tensions in the harbor.
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Gulfport
Miss
Geologist Dies After Oil Well Blowout Near Big Spring
A well near Big Spring erupted in flame last night burning geologist Jack Morris Bristow 26 of Monahans. Flames 600 feet high and black smoke filled the sky as gas ignited and the crew fled. Bristow died four hours later in a hospital.
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Jack Morris Bristow
Monahans
Senate to Question Amerasia Editor in Closed Session
Senate investigators plan a wide questioning of Amerasia editor Philip Jaffe who pleaded guilty in the 1945 confidential documents case. The panel may review Forrestal papers as officials hand over notes showing he intervened to inform the President about the matter and possible impact on U S Russia relations at the UN charter conference in San Francisco.
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Washington
Senate
Amerasia
Philip Jaffe
Jaffe
Russia
Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee
James V. Forrestal
Justice Department
Threatens Death Plunge From Television Tower
In Kansas City a 36 year old man climbed 475 feet on the WDAF TV tower and threatened to kill himself. Randall Jessee used tower loudspeakers to plead with him and promised a guest spot on a TV show, after which the climber surrendered and was taken into custody for investigation.
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Kansas City
Joseph Weeren
Washington
WDAF
Randall Jessee
Wdaf-Tv
Jessee
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