Murder Charge Filed In City Bus Shooting
Mrs. Epsy Adams 50 is jailed on a murder with malice charge for the fatal shooting of Madeline Thomas 46 on a North East Eighth city bus near Third and Fillmore. Adams and Thomas had been involved in a contested marriage. Adams also wounded her husband Otho Adams and Johelen Hendley 16. Police say the gun was bought for 25 dollars earlier Saturday.
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Daily News
Epsy Adams
Cook
Madeline Thomas
Luther Foster
Sid Harper
Potter County
Johelen Hendley
Joe P. Hendley
North Buchanan
Adams
Justice of the Peace
Charles Carder
Mrs. Adams
Miss Thomas
Cresney Drug
Sixth
Polk
Georgia Howard
North Woodland
Hendley
Greyhound Bus Station
Mr. Adams
Miss Thomas. She Said Mrs. Adams
Miss Hendley
UN Security Council orders Korean cease fire and withdrawal
The UN Security Council ordered an immediate cease fire in Korea and called North Korea to withdraw forces to the 38th parallel. It urged all UN members, including Russia, to assist in enforcing the resolution and warned of possible sanctions if disobeyed. The US sponsored the measure, and Yugoslavia abstained.
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Korea
Seoul
Russia
China
United States
Yugonettes SS
Council
North Korea
38Th Parallel
North
South Korea
Truman Returns to Capital for Korea Crisis Talks
President Truman rushed back to Washington to confer with foreign policy and military advisers on the crisis following North Korea's invasion of South Korea. His plane landed at Washington National at 6:20 pm, and he headed to Blair House for a dinner and cabinet briefing after cutting short his Independence, Missouri weekend.
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Truman
South Korea
Independence
Washington National Airport
North Korea
Acheson
James E. Webb
Lecy
Defense
Louis Johnson
White House
Flood Devastates North Central West Virginia Towns
In a six county flood and fire disaster, at least 17 people died and 25 are missing across north central West Virginia. West Union suffers 35 foot flood waters with 200 homes washed away and 1,000 made homeless while Coventry area towns report multiple drownings. Relief planes drop bread and water as Weston and Smithburg cope with outages and a ruptured gasoline tank igniting in the mud.
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Wva
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Middle Island Creek
G. S. Knight
Smithburg
Dallas Higbee
Charleston Gazette
Weston
West Fork River
Cairo
Berean
Ritchie County
H. A. Britton
Knight
Elkins
Clarksburg
Hazlewood Flooded With Replies in Panhandle Paper
Reader letters flood Senator Grady Hazewood headlines as the News-Globe notes strong mail response. The Panhandle Plains paper urges readers to phone 6262 for selling trade or rental inquiries through the wan department.
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Grady Hazewood
Ucle
Glioke
Panhandle
Dixie
Seoul Faces North Korean Invasion Near Capital
Seoul comes under threat as North Korean forces push 20 miles toward the capital. South Korean defenses hold, seize a town inside northern territory, and shell Soviet–backed ships off the east coast amid reports of Russian crew aboard captured tanks.
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Seoul
Korea
North Korea
Sihn Sung Mo
Coast Guard
Lihn
Sihin
Get Acquainted Week Prompts New Amarillo Gifts
News-Globe kicks off Get Acquainted Week offering 50 dollars to four Amarillo newcomer families who are visited by local residents meeting two adult household members and one year in the city. Winners and newcomers attend a News-Globe picnic next week where prizes are announced.
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Amarillo
News-Globe
Anne Pee Ee
Community notices and club meetings listed in Amarillo area
Local announcements include an 8:00 PM textile painting class for women at Horace Mann School, 7:00 PM free swimming instruction by YMCA and Red Cross at Gem Lake, Kiwanis Club at Herring Hotel, and 8:06 PM Helium City Camera Club at West Amarilla Christian Church. Also 8:00 PM Forest Hall Civic Club at Forest Hill School, plus Molents at Columbus dance and Gold Sox Pampa Oilers at Gold Sox Field.
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Amarillo
Horace Mann
YMCA
American Red Cross
Gem Lake
Kiwanis Club
Herring Hotel
Helium City Camera Club
West Amarilla
Hopes Dim for Northwest Airline Missing Plane
Coast Guard teams continued the search for the Northwest Airlines DC-4 over Lake Michigan. Debris including a Northwest stamped blanket and parts of human bodies were found near St. Joseph, Michigan, as 88 aboard were believed missing and feared dead. Land sweeps expanded after fruitless lake dives, with the prospect of all 58 aboard confirmed.
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Cleveland
Coast Guard
Lake Michigan
Northwest Airlines
St. Joseph
Mich
Wisconsin
Michigan
New York
US Soviet Planes Clash in Aerial Duel Over Seoul
A US fighter engaged a Russian made Yak-3 in an aerial duel over Seoul. An American Mustang chased the Yak-3 after a North Korean bomber dropped two bombs inside the city, killing six civilians per Korean police. US Air Force officials said many Mustangs are on surplus markets and no known US sale of planes to South Korea.
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Republic of Korea
Seoul
UN Commission For Korea
All-India Radio
British Broadcasting Corporation
American State Department
Voice of America
Washington
South Korea
North Korea
Air Pirot
United States
Record Heat Reaches 101 Degrees Across High Plains
The Weather Bureau at Amarillo reported 101 degrees at the air terminal, with 100 degree readings common in Amarillo, Dalhart, Borger, and Lubbock. The 1892–198? records show 107 degrees in 1939, while today’s forecast warns of cooler highs around 89 in Amarillo.
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US Weather Bureau
Amatillo Air Terminal
P. W. Reynolds
Weather Bureau
Reynolds
Amarillo
Littlefield
Dalhart
High Plains
Borger
Lubbock
Rail Strike Widens Across Multiple Lines Amid Wage Dispute
National mediation boards failed to avert a four line rail strike as unions demand a 40 hour week plus higher pay. Railroad spokesmen cite compensation for a 40 hour week and reject an 18 cent hourly increase. Glover warns of interference with talks as Great Northern and four other lines halt most passenger and many freight moves.
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Great Northern
National Mediation Board
Glover
Rock Island shuts Ama rilo operations amid mass layoffs
Rock Island line in Ama rilo closed completely with skeleton crews running offices Sunday. Officials said many passengers were transferred to other rail or bus lines yesterday. Only about a dozen Switchmen's Union of North America members work here, while several hundred employees have been laid off.
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Striking
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Brotherhood of Railroad
Rock Island
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The
Amarilo
APL
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