Encampment River Swells Hit A-Bar-H Wyoming Ranch
The Encampment River swells due to late snowmelt, delaying typical spring fishing. A-Bar-H wranglers keep busy with fences, carpentry, and carving, while Brooke Burnham runs the ranch after leaving Continental Airlines. Bud Vermillion and Harold Sargent, two young wranglers from Arizona and Illinois, add color to the scene.
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Robber Trapped, Shot Down by FBI in Oregon Bank Heist
FBI agents trapped and shot down a robber at a Portland branch bank as he fled with $9,716 in two market bags. The man, Wayne Long, 26, was released from Oregon state prison yesterday and had been under surveillance for ties to August Omar Pinson, an FBI ten most wanted public enemy.
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Accuse Chemist Slack Named Gold Accomplice in Espionage
The FBI arrested Alfred Dean Slack a 44 year old Syracuse New York chemist on espionage charges identifying him as an accomplice of Harry Gold. Slack formerly worked at Holston ordnance works Kingsport Tennessee and supplied Gold with classified information from 1943 1944 and admitted turning over a sample of a powerful explosive.
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Hopes Rise On Tax Cut Politically Pivotal House Move
Washington reports Speaker Rayburn after talks with tax drafters expects the Ways and Means Committee to craft an excise tax cut next week. If approved, over a billion dollars yearly in cuts could take effect around Sept. 1 on goods from furs and jewelry to travel tickets. A plan to raise corporate taxes to appease Truman veto concerns also nears agreement.
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Sabotage suspected in Air France plane losses
Paris reports three day tally of big French plane losses in the Persian Gulf and Madagascar. A Madagascar-bound military plane vanished with 16 aboard. Two Air France C 54 Skymasters crash near Bahrain with heavy casualties and survivors. Officials cautious, deny distress signals, consider sabotage amid Indo China war tensions.
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Payoff charge links to government probe in 1950s
Senator McCarthy accused John Peurifoy of arranging a secret payoff to Emmanuel Sigurd Larsen in the Amerasia documents case context. Larsen denied any deal and said the contacts with Peurifoy were personal. The Amerasia affair involved illegal removal of secret documents and penalties for Larsen and editor Philip Jaffe.
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Officials Cleared in 1945 Amerasia Case
Washington June 15 Republican Senator Brewster said a new Senate probe is dead after a New York grand jury cleared government officials in the Amerasia case. Capra? Capehart said the grand jury clearance changes nothing and GOP sponsors will continue pressing for an inquiry.
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Sheriff Paul Gaither Draws Opponent for Re election
Potter County politics stir as Sheriff Paul Gaither faces a challenger in the reelection race. O. D. Cope filed with the county Democratic secretary around 3 p.m., a neon sign operator from Amarillo. J. Blake Timmons, Amarillo, pursues the 18th District congressional nomination with a series of eastern county stops.
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Weather Outlook and Iran Population Note
Daily Weather Bureau Amarillo reports generally fair hot and windy days Friday and Saturday with temperatures around 68 on Friday. A United Nations note states Iran has a population of 15 055 000 and Teheran as capital with the rial as currency in an area of 628 060 square miles.
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Child Dies as Farm House Burns Down
In Castro County Texas a two year old girl, Carol Walker, died when a frame house four miles east of Hart burned. Three other Walker children escaped. parents were in a nearby field. Fire origin uncertain but trash barrel, wind charger, or kerosene stove suspected. volunteers helped but could not save the child. Graveside services planned. the family lost all possessions and a nearby car. A fund to aid the Walkers was organized by local residents.
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Fifth Annual Dayces Rodeo in Littlefield Fair Grounds
From the High Plains Today bulletin the Fifth Annual Dayces Rodeo is set for 8:00 PM at the Fair Grounds in Littlefield. Event features local contestants with likely crowd turnout and community rodeo action.
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Two Yanks in a Red Prison II New Deal for Chinese Women Gives Red Rule Top Support
Navy Chief Petty Officer William C. Smith and Marine Master Elmer Bender, released after 19 months as prisoners of the Chinese Communists, recount an eyewitness view of Red China. The report highlights women’s roles in the new China, village life, and early political awakening through women’s councils and cottage industries.
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McDonald challenges ballot exclusion by state Democratic committee
McDonald seeks a place on the July 22 primary ballot for agriculture commissioner after the state Supreme Court grants permission to file a mandamus suit. The Democratic executive committee had barred his name over alleged disloyalty and past Republican support, setting the case for argument Tuesday morning.
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Texas Railroad Commission grants extra oil production days in July
The Texas Railroad Commission ordered an average daily production of 2 445 935 barrels for July, boosting by 66 706 barrels per day the current total. statewide days rise to 21, East Texas remains on 19. special allowables for low cold test crude were removed to restore parity.
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Amarillo Evening Club Meetings and Classes List
Today in Amarillo events include the SPRILS PLESS homemaking class at Horace Mann School and a noon American Business Club gathering at Herring Hotel. Also scheduled are the Amarillo Exchange Club, Story Hour at Victory Branch Public Library, adult night school enrollment, Sunset Golf Course tournaments, Amarillo Life Underwriters officers meeting at Herring's Crystal, Forest Mill Civic Club, Forest Hill School event, and Longhorn Motorcycle Club at 3900 Tyler.
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