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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1950

Page

8

Grandmother Betty Cohn Aims For English Channel Swim

A 50 year old Brooklyn grandmother Betty Cohn began a Hudson River swim toward the English Channel with her husband Dr Harry Cohn of New York coaching her. She plans to reach Statue of Liberty then take a boat to Britain for the channel attempt.

Fort Lee Brooklyn English Channel Betty Cohn Hudson River Statue of Liberty New York Harbor Britain Channel

Girl Killed in Storm Near St Clairsville Farm Field

Alma Montag an 18 year old from Croft Run Ohio was found dead in a secluded farm field during a heavy rainstorm. A Bellaire cab driver George Doty was arrested for questioning but not charged. Witnesses described a mystery parked taxicab near the slaying scene.

St, Clairsville Ohio Alma Montag Croft Run St. Clairsville Windsor Jones Bellaire George Doty Joe Dyrdek Pauline Amy Lucille Dougherty Dyrdek Road Dyrdek Work

Possible Maniac Sought After Roswell Home Invasion

Roswell police issued a manhunt for a suspect described as a possible sex maniac after a 46-year-old woman officer worker was robbed and subjected to indignities. The woman, Dorothy M. Shores, said the intruder entered her home by deception, forced her to disrobe, locked her in a bathroom, and ransacked the house before taking her to a nightclub in a taxi to cash a $94 check.

Roswell Tommy Thompson Dorothy M. Shores Miss Shores

Red-Rich Strawberry Bred for Freezing Quality

Victor J. Judson of Judson Nurseries Bristol Ind announces the Red-Rich strawberry at the Eastern Regional Mail Order Nurserymen's Association convention. The new berry is a cross between the Fairfax and the Wayzata developed for freezing viability.

Atlantic City Fairfax Victor J. Judson Judson Nurseries Bristol Ind

Chinese Reds Force Tax Checks on Businessmen in Shanghai

Liberation Daily reports a program to reduce tax evasion by having peers in the same line of business inspect each other’s accounts. Officials say merchants must check verify and pass entries in neighbor organizations.

Kong Kong Liberation Daily of Shanghai

Raton Couple Wed in Double Ceremony

RATON NEW MEXICO June 12 United States Attorney Everett Grantham and Marjorie Brastrup secretary to U S District Judge Carl A Hatch were married in a late Friday ceremony in Raton It was the second marriage for both spouses.

Noor Broadcast Schedule Fragment

A fragmented listing shows a chaotic timetable with many show titles and times from a Panhandle Plains station. Entries include drama and news blocks, with programs like Man on the Street and Perry Mason interspersed with live news and market segments.

Noor Panhandle Plains Wonstop Devitt Ilife Youne Stella Pallas Lorenzia Jones Youne Wid Brown Portia Bill Farrells Perry Mason

Halifax Junior Board of Trade paints tourist building

About 30 members of the Halifax Junior Board of Trade staged a publicity stunt during clan-up week painting the tourist building in five minutes five seconds, timed by Mayor Gordon Kinley.

Halifax Canada Board of Trade Gordon Kinley

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