Deciphered Record Hints at Fire Aboard Crashed Plane
Sound experts analyzed two way radio recordings from United Airlines DC 6 flights during the Mt Carmel crash. A deciphered 12 32 PM message referenced fire related terms and a 12 33 PM emergency descent, but officials say recovered wreckage shows no evidence of fire before impact and eye witnesses saw no smoke trail. The Sweden birth count this year tops all since 1920 except 1945.
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Chicago
United Air Lines
W. A. Patterson
United
Mt. Carmel
Patterson
Laguardia Field
Poles To Buy Fiat Cars And Trucks This Year
Warsaw reports Poland will purchase 1,600 passenger cars 350 four ton trucks 550 seven ton trucks 100 ten ton trucks 180 motorbuses and 50 motorbus trailers from Fiat in Turin. Fiat license to build cars in Poland also approved with a factory to produce 10,000 cars yearly ready within three years.
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Warsaw
Poland
Fiat
Turin
Italy
City employee credits Retonga for quick recovery
Orange California resident Mr. Lem Scroggins, a city worker, describes feeling run-down, irritable, and underweight before taking Retonga. After a week he reports improved mood, regained weight, relief from constipation, and a new outlook, crediting the herbal supplement with his recovery.
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Retonga
Lem Scroggins
E. Palm St
Orange
Cal
Scroggins
City of
Rejtonga
Cretney Drug Stores
Retail Prices Rise Across Nation In Mixed Market
The Associated Press reports slight increases in consumer food prices this week with wholesale prices easing marginally. Retail and wholesale sales edged up, food production rose seasonally, and chains showed a 12 percent year over year sales gain while independents rose 9 percent. The AP wholesale food index reached 151.83, the Dun & Bradstreet index stood at 7.16, reflecting overall fluctuating costs across 31 food items.
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Associated Press Wholesale
Dun & Bradstreet
Hospital Plans Hit New Snag
Northwest Texas Hospital expansion faces delays as architect Guy Carlander warns against moving ahead until federal and state funding conditions are clarified. The 109 bed addition may require adherence to federal criteria if funds are used and official grant confirmation is pending. Committee debates potential federal operation oversight while pledging continued hospital management as before.
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Guy Carlander
Carlander
John Crudgington
Austin
State Hospital Advisory Committee
State Health Department
Potter County
US Health Department
Harry Daily
F. F. “Buck” Beringer
Jason Robberson
Gene Klein
Amarilloan Heard From Convention Voice on Taft Vote
During the second roll call at the GOP convention Amarilloan Ruchelle Bacon of the Texas delegation spoke as she cast a vote for Senator Taft of Ohio. Gov Ben Laney will address a Dallas dinner as Southern Democratic Club members threaten to bolt over civil rights at the national convention.
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Ruchelle Bacon
Texas
Miss Bacon
Taft
Ohio
Laney
Dallas
Tex
Ben Laney
Arkansas
Southern Democratic Club of
Truman
Airport lights tested with radio control system
A radio controlled runway system tested in Midland Texas allows pilots to switch runway flood lights on from miles away. The trial marks a new approach to airport lighting and could improve visibility during approaches and landings.
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Midland
Tex
Gen Clay says America firmly planted in Germany
The piece quotes General Clay declaring US forces remain in Berlin and cannot be ousted by Russia short of war. It notes Western containment aims and fears of a Kremlin political move during the US election period, with analysis of potential Eastern Germany, Austria, and Trieste consequences.
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Germany
Gen. Clay
Clay
Berlin
Joe Stalin
Kremlin
Russia
Warsaw
Europe
Austria
Trieste
Amarillo Col Richard H. Curtis Graduates Army College
Amarillo native Col Richard H. Curtis UASF, son of Mrs J O Curtis, is among the Industrial College of the Armed Forces graduates in Washington. A 1926 Amarillo High School alumnus, he served in the South Pacific with the 13th Air Force and Bomber Command before attending Fort Leavenworth and the Industrial School in Washington. He expects to serve in Washington in new duties.
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Industrial College of the Armed Forces
Washington
Amarillo
Richard H. Curtis
UASF
J. O. Curtis
Polk
Curtis
Virginia Military Institute
Adjustant General's Office
Fort Riley
Kan
South Pacific
13Th Air Force
13Th Bomber Command
General Staff School
Fort Leavenworth
Army
Navy
Air Force
Joint Armed Forces
O'Keefe Retires As Rotary Head
R Earl O'Keefe retired as Amarillo Rotary Club president after a farewell address at Herring Hotel. He reviewed the year’s activities and thanked committees, receiving a diamond pin from George Waddill as he turned the gavel to Robert E. Clements, the new president. New officers include Henry Buthker, Densel Dean, and J Howard Paul. Visiting Rotarians Kellus Turner Joe Bowlin James Todd Claude Harrison and John Gillian attended.
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R. Earl O'Keefe
Amarillo
Henry Buthker
Densel Dean
J. Howard Paul
Jack Jackson
Howard Dill
Kellus Turner
Odessa
Joe Bowlin
Fort Worth
James Todd
Panhandle
Claude Harrison
Opelika
Ala
John Gillian
Shamrock
Stay Out of Israel Politics as US Jews Warned by Rabbi
Rabbi Phillip S. Bernstein told 400 rabbis at the Central Conference of American Rabbis that American Jews should avoid involvement in Israel politics and keep non Palest ine Jewry apart from political affairs. He urged continued support for Israel with materials and guidance but urged complete disassociation from Israel’s political actions.
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Israel
Kansas City
Phillip S. Bernstein
Rochester
Central Conference of American Rabbis
Bernstein
West coalition grows strong as containment tightens
The text notes a strengthening western coalition and a growing military bloc. It suggests possible aggressive effort before containment walls rise higher, but states a direct attack on Allied troops is unlikely.
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West
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