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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1950

Page

2

Coyote on Trotline Makes Unlikely Fish Tale in Hereford

In Hereford two unnamed men narrated a dry year tale at Buffalo Lake of a coyote swallowing two shrimp baited hooks on a trotline. They left to fetch more bait, returned to find both trotline and coyote gone, and spent the night fishing instead. Another listener recalled coyote on 100 pound test lines at Port Aransas, comparing the feat to catching a big bass.

Hereford Tom McFarland Buffalo Lake Coyote McFarland Littlefield Port Aransas

Witness unsnarls alleged Communist ties before senators

Service testified publicly that he did not collude with Communists, denying charges from the 1945 Amrasia documents case. He and five others faced conspiracy counts, with a grand jury declining to indict him and two others prosecuted. editor Philip Jaffe was fined $2,500 and Emmanuel Larsen $500. Rains hurt Kelton and Pakan crops, while Shamrock farms mostly saved original plantings.

Service McCarthy Amrasia State Department Philip Jaffe Emmanuel Larsen Congress

Secret note from Chiang handed spies

Senate investigators produced a document from the 1945 Amerasia raids referring to information from diplomat John Service about two top secret Roosevelt messages to Chiang Kai-shek. Senator Hickenlooper presented the material at a foreign relations hearing amid McCarthy charges that Service aided Communists.

Washington Senate Amerasia John 8S Roosevelt Chiang Kalshek Hickenlooper Iowa Senate Foreign Relations McCarthy Wisconsin Service FBI New York Justice Department State Department

Plans for Fourth of July Rodeo at Canadian

Canadian June 22 special outlines the annual Fourth of July Rodeo to be staged July 3 and 4 with two afternoon performances not night shows. The event traces to 1888 and includes a street parade Old Settlers Reunion and dances at the City Auditorium. Admission is 1.25 for adults and 50 cents for children.

Southwest Frontier Rodeo Association Old Settlers Canadian City Auditorium American Legion Hall Cap Kelley Legion Hall Kelley

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