Oklahoma Senator Grim to Fight Extradition in Forgery Case
Oklahoma Senator Orval Grim indicated he will fight extradition to Texas on forgery charges tied to a contested will of Mrs. Mattie Sebits. Grim was arraigned in Norman and posted a $3000 bond as Lipscomb County indictments expanded to include five others.
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Oklahoma
Lipscomb County
Tex
Grim
Cleveland County
Norman
Okla
Mattie A. Sebits
Higgins
Cheyenne
Clyde Grim
Vivian Guthrie
Edgewood
Samuel Roscoe
Ross) Guthrie
Cherryvale
Kan
Lester B. Thomas
L. L. Padgett
Ellis County
Sebits
Ross Guthrie
E. J. Tarbox
Gene Mixon
Knox Johnson
Senator Grim
Oklahoma City
Texas
Justice of the Peace
Hughes
Tarbox
Thomas
Padgett
Arnett
Ohlo
Braly
Lewis Goodrich
Lansing
Harriman Named Special Assistant to Coordinate Foreign Policy
President Truman named Ambassador W. Averell Harriman as special assistant to the President to coordinate foreign policy across government departments. Officials said the role aims at “total diplomacy” in the Cold War with Russia, with Acheson’s duties and Harriman’s boundaries not precisely defined. Acheson recommended the appointment last week.
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Washington
W. Averell Harriman
Truman
White House
Acheson
Russia
Harriman
Mr. Truman
Cleveland Population Rises to 909 546 in 1950
Cleveland’s 1950 population reaches 909,546, up 31,210 in ten years. Mayor Thomas A. Burke says he is puzzled by the slower growth. Baltimore’s census figure, rival for sixth largest city, has not yet been released.
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Cleveland
Thomas A. Burke
Baltimore
America
Pug Readies Vacation Reading From Daily News and Globe
The note invites readers to enjoy comics like Boots and Her Buddies and sign up for daily deliveries of The Daily News and The Globe to a vacation address by calling the circulation department at 6282.
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Pug In “Boots
Daily News
the Globe
Two Yanks in a Red Prison near Tsingtao Peewee Golf Tale
Combat veterans Elmer C. Bender and William C. Smith describe 19 months held in Chinese villages after a training flight near Tsingtao. They recount a village view of Red China, noting economic weakness, China’s friendship for Americans, and the value of peacetime diplomacy over Chiang Kai shek.
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Elmer C. Bender
Navy
William C. Smith
Tsingtao
China
Red China
Shantung
Smitty
Wang
Red Brass
States
Amarillo Census District Shows Rural to Urban Shift in 1950 Figures
Walter Shaller reports final 1950 census data for 28 Panhandle counties. Population per dwelling unit in Amarillo area drops about 10 percent to 3.045, while Sherman County rises to 2,424 and Stratford gains 499 since 1940. Total district population reaches 288,020, up 48,284 in the decade as urban towns add 58,000 more residents.
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Walter Shaller
Shaller
Sherman County
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Texling
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Perryton
Swisher Up
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Aoa
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Randall
Pampa
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Eae
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Silverton
Lakeview
Halford
Peraine
Motley
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Up Springs
Car County
Friona
Panhandle
Sherman
Nots Deer Stratford
Sheriff Race Develops Into Three Way Contest In Potter County
Unopposed Sheriff Gaither faces challenge from O D Cope while L A Cherryhomes files to run as a Democrat. Potter County sees multiple new candidates for precinct chairs and county treasurer posts as filing resumes near the midnight deadline. Congress hopeful Walter Rogers launches broadside against bureaucrats and deficit spending in Amarillo area broadcasts.
Manhunt Ends For Big Homer in Bavaria
Bavarian authorities report the capture of Homer Cook, a 27 year old ex GI and former boxer from Muskegon Oklahoma, who surrendered under a bed at his German girlfriend Anna Sporrer’s apartment after a three day manhunt. He was found by American GI’s and German police while the tip came from a chauffeur who mistook Cook’s doorbell. Nearly 4,000 police and MPs searched for him across three days following two prior escapes from Dachau Army stockade. Cook cited love for Anna as motive for the third escape and said he was willing to surrender due to hunger and fatigue.
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Germany
Bavaria
Homer Cook
Homer
Vusly Llece
Muskogee
Okla
Anna Sporrer
Dachau Army Stockade
Anna
Big Homer
Albert Levison
Ashland
Pfo
Emil Skaggs
Ansted
Wva
Cook
Joseph Gruber
Maris Stockbauer
Accuse Scientist of Hiding Red Identity
Dr. Sidney Weinbaum a Russian born scientist at Cal Tech's jet propulsion lab was arrested on charges he concealed Communist Party membership and lied under oath. He faces two counts perjury and fraud with bond set at 5000 dollars.
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Pasadena
Cal
Sidney Weinbaum
California Institute of Technology
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Communist Party
FBI
Weisbaum
Industrial Employment Review
Sydney Empson
Weinbaum
Cal Techn
McDonald Fails to Appeаr on July 22 Primary Ballot
State Democratic Chairman John C. Calhoun of Coriscana said he advised no county Democratic chairman to include J. E. McDonald's name in drawings for the July 22 primary ballot. He added he is not instructing county chairs what to do.
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Austin
John C. Calhoun
Coriscana
J. E. McDonald
Calhoun
Sheriff Phagan Returns with Forgery Suspect in Perryton
Sheriff Ray Phagen returned from Wichita with Louise Vick a former Perryton resident charged with forgery and two counts of check raising. The checks were given for housework and raised ten dollars over the original amount.
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Perryton
Ray Phagen
Wichita
Kan
Louise Vick
Phagen
Two men burned as shrimp boat explodes at Surfside Beach
Freeport June 16 two men were badly burned and hurled into the water at Surfside Beach near here when a shrimp boat exploded and sank.
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Freeport
U.P
Surfside Beach
Here
Nine Month Term Handed Conley in Contempt Case
Brockton Massachusetts judge sentenced Louis B. Conley to nine months in the house of correction for contempt of court tied to failing to comply with a probate order to return his daughter to his ex wife. He had also not paid $25 weekly child support for three years and faces related federal and state charges including kidnapping and assault.
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Pampa
Rogers
KGNC
Amarillo
W. R. Ewing
31St District Court
Washington
Tidelands
Supreme Court
Brockton
Mass
Tex
House of Correction
Arthur W. Davis
Louis B. Conley
Sharene
Kidnaninge
Davis
Conley
Laynette
Massachusetts
Lucille A. Lacroix
Walker Relief Drive Aids Fire Victims In Farm Family
A June relief effort for the H B Walker family, who lost a child and all possessions in a farm fire, shows progress. T B Cox leads the drive. several hundred dollars are collected, with a clothing and housegoods depot set up at the Ed Tarpley farm. The baby Carol, age 2, died in the blaze.
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Walker
Pioneer Resident of Gray County Dies at 70
PAMPA June 16 Mrs N A Cobb pioneer Gray County resident died here after a brief illness at age 70 Funeral services planned for Monday at First Christian Church with Rev John Fp Crenshaw officiating Arrangements by Duenkel Carmichael Funeral Home The Cobbs married Oct 15 1899 in Benton Arkansas celebrating their 50th anniversary last October Surviving husband son Clarence Slug Cobb Amarillo daughters Vera Cox and Elsie Smith five brothers and one sister and five grandchildren two great grandchildren existing in Arkansas Texas and Oklahoma
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Arkansas
Panhandle
Kingsmill
Cobb
Pampa
First National Bank
Clarence
Slug” Cobb
Vera Cox
Amarillo
Elsie Smith
Leonard
Frank
Tom
Bill Hile
Murphysville
Ark
Ott Hile
Lorene
Tex
W. H. Crawford
Little Rock
Senate to act on Sabine River Authority plan
Baton Rouge June 16 The Louisiana Senate will take final action early next week on a proposal to establish a Sabine River Authority modeled after the Texas arrangement.
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Sabine
Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Senate
Texas
Amarillo events featured for expectant fathers and music
Today in Amarillo the day includes an all day event for expectant fathers, a Story Hour at the Amarillo Public Library at 11 00 AM, Gideons luncheon at 1 00 PM, a Boy Scout camp activity at 2 30 PM, Plains Scouts en route to national panics at Valley Forge near Don Herrington, a PM concert titled Mexico City Bore One at Amarillo High School auditorium, and a square dancing session at 8 30 PM at Ellwood Park sponsored by the Square Dance Council of Amarillo.
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NMR
Amarillo Public Library
Gideons
Herring
S. Plains
Valley Forge
Don Herrington
Mexico City
Amarillo High
Ex Army Technician Charged With Spying for Reds
Former US Army technician David Greenglass, 28, of Manhattan, was charged by the US with supplying atomic secrets to a wartime Soviet spy ring. FBI said he passed top secret information to Harry Gold while at Los Alamos in 1945. Greenglass faces $100,000 bail at a Friday hearing as authorities warn of more arrests.
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FBI
David Greenglass
Manhattan
Russia
Soviet Union
Greenglass
Harry Gold
Philadelphia
Los Alamos
New Mexico
Gold
Klaus Fuchs
Syracuse
Alfred Dean Slack
Fuchs
Slack
Washington
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