Clarendon Rodeo Set At High School Stadium July 2 3
Clarendon Roping Club officials announced the rodeo will be held at theClarendon high school football stadium July 2 and 3. W H Cooke Jr challenged the site in an injunction suit but will not press it until after the event. He claims facilities are unsafe and health risks from waste.
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Clarendon
W. H. Cooke, Jr
Donley County
Luther Gribble
100Th District Court
C. Y. King
Cooke
King
Fuqua Announces Sheriff Candidacy in Potter County
Amarillo businessman Jack Fuqua age 41 lifelong resident announces for Potter County sheriff. Former assistant traveling passenger agent for Santa Fe, he shifts focus to reducing juvenile delinquency and improving law enforcement. Married with one son Jack Jr born 1948, family home 2030 Washington. member of First Presbyterian Church and Elks Club.
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Amarillo
Jack Fuqua
Potter County
Mr. Fuqua
Santa Fe
Fuqua
Texas Military College
Terrell
Washington & Lee University
Lexington
Peter County
Jack, Jr
Amarillo High School
Frances Ada Dodson
F. W. Dodson
van Buren
Dr. Dodson
Washington
First Presbyterian Church
The
Elks Club
Harvest resumes as combines move across Texas counties
Harvest operations restart after weekend rains with combines and trucks standing by in most counties. North Panhandle offices report staffing efforts underway in Amarillo Plainview Lubbock Childress and Wichita Falls to supply all needed workers. Counts by county show progress with varying completion percentages and absorbtion of surplus hands. New Mexico reports Clovis 7 percent complete and Tucumcari 2 percent with minimal equipment surplus.
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Farm Labor Bulletin
Amarillo
Texas Employment Commission
Canadian River
Plainview
Lubbock
Childress
Wichita Falls
North Panhandle
Collingsworth
Donley
Hall
Gray, Wheeler, Roberts and Hemphill
Hutchinson
Hansford
Ochitree
Lipscomb
Hale
Floyd
Swisher
Briscoe
Castro
New Mexico
Clovis
Tucumcari
Plowing Depth Key For Potatoes Digging
Farmers are advised to use a turning plow or middle buster to dig potatoes eight to ten inches deep. Ensure potatoes are mature before digging to avoid damage and loss.
Highway Patrol Expands Panhandle Presence With McLean Unit
Colonel Homer Garrison Jr. announces a new Texas Highway Patrol station at McLean starting July 1 with Officer J. D. Heard among 42 recruits. The 2nd Recruit Training class assigns graduates to posts statewide, with arrivals also noted for Amarillo and several others. Two more recruit schools are planned for August and December with entry exams in late summer.
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Panhandle
McLean
Homer Garrison, Jr
Department of Public Safety
J. D. Heard
McGregor
Texas Highway Patrol
Ing
Amarillo
J. J. Humphrey
Wichita Falls
Garrison
Billy Ballinger
Greenwood
Pampa
R. A. Nelson
Dallas
Lubbock
H. E. Moore
Granbury
Memphis
Highway Department
Highway Patrol
Austin
Texas
Youth Guilty of Burglary in Amarillo Case
Eugene Collins 18 of Tennessee found guilty by a 47th District Court jury of burglary for the Chas. Johnson Service Station break in. He received a 342 year suspended sentence after a three‑week Amarillo stay during the offense. Nearly 1.25 million cows in the United States are enrolled in artificial breeding associations across about 250 thousand dairy herds.
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Eugene Collins
Tennessee
47Th District Court
Collins
Chas. Johnson
Harrison
Amarillo
United States
Highway Jobs Listed in 43 Texas Projects Low Bid Totals
Austin June 22 A total of 6 790 950 was bid to start 43 Texas road projects by the State Highway Department with 41 more slated tomorrow as part of an expected record June. 725 miles of road work across 84 projects include widening and resurfacing from Canyon to Swisher County line. Randall County bids for US Highway 87 cover 159 miles of widening and asphalt surface treatment. Amarillo firms Bell Braden Barker and Gilven bid 210 687 for the Randall County segment.
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Austin
Texas
State
Randall
Canyon
Swisher
Bell, Braden, Barker and Gilven
Amarillo
Dewey Gains Ground As Martin Withdraws Candidacy
Senator Martin withdraws from the presidential race urging support for Governor Thomas E. Dewey. He predicts heavy Pennsylvania support and plans to move Dewey’s nomination speech as Alabama yields its second slot. Vandenberg remains noncommittal, open to a draft if requested.
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Pennsylvania
State
New York
Thomas E. Dewey
G. Mason Owlett
Dewey
Owlett
Vandenberg
Martin
New Jersey
Alabama
Arizona
Republicans Unveil Streamlined 1948 Platform At Convention
The GOP shows a 2400 word platform pledging cooperation with other nations a strong defense public housing aid to Israel and anti Communism and price controls while the convention moves toward candidate selection. Senator Wherry accuses Roosevelt Truman era vetoes as blocks to world peace and predicts a November rejection by the people.
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New York
GOP
Israel
Truman
Kenneth Wherry
Nebraska
Roosevelt
Rites Held for Mother and Son in Shamrock Crash
Funeral services were held jointly for Winnie Fay Flynt 35 and her 9 year old son Charles who died after Sunday's three way collision two miles west of Shamrock. Also dead are Edna Mae Burson 40 and Othel la Burson 60, with Doris Burson 17 and Thea Burson 40 in Shamrock hospital in critical condition. Mrs Flynt survived by her husband Charles Amasa Flynt and three daughters.
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Shamrock
Winnie Fay Flynt
Charles
Edna Mae Burson
Lela
Othella Burson
Haskell
Shamrock Hospital
Inner-Aid Medicine Real Relief for Gas Constipation
An advertisement claims INNER AID three days use cleanses the body including the bowel liver and kidneys. It reports relief from headaches pimples and rheumatic knee pain with the user calling himself a different man. The product lists 12 herbs and is sold in drug stores.
Poles Plan Atom Research Center at Warsaw University
Poles intend to establish an atomic research center at the University of Warsaw within ten months. Polish scientists expect to obtain most equipment from Swiss scientific firms.
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Warsaw
Poland
University of Warsaw
Switzerland
Physicists meet in Warsaw on Poland’s atomic policy
In Warsaw leading physicists agreed to continue Poland’s atom experiments. The Siamese twins from Bangkok arrived in Boston in 1829 and, eleven years later, settled as farmers in North Carolina.
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Tion
Warsaw
Poland
Bangkok
Boston
North Carolina
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Sunny Brook
Kentucky
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Grain Neutral Spirits
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