Hollywood Stars Arrive for Panhandle Premiere in Amarillo
Rod Cameron leads a Hollywood delegation at the Santa Fe station for the Panhandle premiere. Gale Storm and co stars join amid autograph seekers, with mayoral host Hagg and Interstate Allied Artists executives in attendance. Events include parades, lunches, hospital visits, and a dual premiere at the State and Paramount Theatres.
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Norton Spryde
Hollywood
Santa Fe
Rod Cameron
Rive
Wvuaecu
Anu
Acleu
Lawrence Hagg
Gale Storm
Herring Hotel
Miss Storm
Lloyd Rust
Ed Blummen
Thal
Dallas
Allied Artists Distributors
Texas
Cameron
Roddy McDowell
Max Terhune
Steve Broidy
Allied Artists ‘Studio
John C. Champion
Panhandle
Cathy Downs
Albuquerque
Amarillo
Freddie Stewart
Kansas City
Interstate
Jack King
Allied Artists Studio
Bill O'Donnell
Ray Beall
Frank Starr
Conrad Brady
Jim Schiller
Ed Blumenthal
Allied Artists
E. C. Elder
West Texas
Sol Francis
Omaha
Neb
Lou Fidler
Colorado
Utah
Kansas
Allied Artist Productions
Buddy Fogelson
Dallas Oil
Monogram Picture Company
Fairfax Nisbet
The
Dallas News
Clay Bailey
Dallas Times‘Herald
Ida Belle Hicks
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Jack Gordon
Fort Worth Press
College Building Given Go Sign
Amarillo trustees authorize $350,000 in bonds to fund a new Amarillo College building on the northeast campus block bounded by Washington Jackson Twenty second and Twenty fourth. The two story brick masonry structure will house music home economics and other facilities with a 166 by 59 foot main section and winged furnace and band rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sereene Wes
Guy Carlander
Amarillo
Amarillo College
Washington, Jackson
Twenty-second
Twenty-fourth
A. M. Meyer
Wthome Economics de Cotte
Cece
Amarillo Independent School District
March Winds Lashes Texas with Floods Dust Storms and Tornadoes
A severe spring storm swept through Texas causing floods dust storms hail and high winds. In Opelika near Henderson County a twister destroyed four or five houses and damaged barns injuring a mother and son. A second twister hit Mabank amid heavy rain with almost 3 inches recorded. The storms followed a path near Brownsboro Mabank and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Henderson County
Opelika
H. M. Kemp
Athens
Brownsboro
Athens-Tyler
T. E. Kent
Kemp
Mabank
Henderson
Kaufman
Tex Independence Day Activities and Weather Impacts at Perryton
High Plains Today reports a busy Independence Day with all banks closed and a 0:00 AM to 6250,000 bond election for water and sewer expansion at Perryton. Polls stay open all day. events include tax talks in Dalhart, Kiwanis and Lions meetings, real estate board sessions, a marriage forum, a Quail School Queen crowning, a Panhandle world premiere, Girl Scout banquet talk, and a Texas Exes gathering. A play, a car accident near Opeka, and high winds with cold, wintry mix storms affected the area. Temperatures ranged 26 to 43 with gusty 16–29 mph winds and 0.20 inch precipitation.
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Perryton
W. C. Bowen
Amarillo
Amarillo Real Estate Board
Herring Hotel
Bob White
Marriage Forum
Sored
YMCA
YWCA
Amarillo College
Ministerial
Wellington
M. Jacobson
Legion Hall
Frank Kimbrough
Weat
Texas State College
Piay
Joan of Lorraine
New Mexico
P. W. Reynolds
Weather Bureau
English Field
North Plains
Partly cloudy skies forecast for Amarillo region
The Weather Bureau reports partly cloudy conditions for Amarillo and surrounding Texas areas Tuesday and Wednesday with little temperature change. Yesterday’s high reached 47 degrees and the low 17 in the same region. Sunrise was 7 15 AM and sunset 6 44 PM.
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US Weather Bureau
Amarillo
Texas
South Plains
Pecos Valley
Coke Stevenson to Speak at Panhandle Livestock Meeting
Former Texas governor Coke Stevenson will address the Panhandle Livestock Association at the fair grounds sports arena at 2:30 PM, likely avoiding politics while discussing foot and mouth disease control and cattle industry issues. He is considered a Senate candidate, touring Texas with talks and supporters gathering around his campaign.
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Coke R. Stevenson
Panhandle Livestock Association
Fair Grounds
Amarillo
Junction
Mexico
Stevenson
W. Lee O’daniel
O'Daniel
Texas
Pierce Brooks
O’daniel
Morris Sheppard
Andrew Jackson Houston
Sam
Sheppard
Senate
Washington
Coke Stevenson
Chansler Weymouth
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers’ Association
Gas Hearing Date Changed to May 13
The railroad commission hearing on natural gas price in Amarillo was postponed from April 1 to May 13. J. G. McClintock deputy supervisor at Pampa notified operators and producers of the new date.
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Railroad Commission
Amarillo
J. G. McClintock
Pampa
Fat Stock Show Activities Outline for Today
Fat Stock Show runs from 9 30 AM to 2 00 PM judging club calves at invertock Arena. Lamb judging occurs 10 AM to 5 PM with 4 H Club presence board of directors. Panhandle Livestock Association luncheon and style show for visiting cattlemen wives at Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel. Evening meeting of Panhandle Livestock Association at Sports Arena Fair Grounds with Ex Gov Coke Stevenson and principal speaker. Hereford Breeders Banquet at 7 30 PM includes officer election.
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Invertock
Panhandle "Livestock Association
Amarillo
Atel
Crystal Wallroom Herring Hotel
Panhandle Livestock
Fair Grounds
Coke Stevenson
M. Oo
Atom Scientist Denies Link With Red Spies
Dr Edward A Condon head of the National Bureau of Standards is named by a House Un American Activities subcommittee as having associated with alleged Soviet spies The panel warns of a broad espionage ring and notes Condon lent his name to a Communist effort while defending himself against the charges He says the allegations are vague and stresses he did not act knowingly
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Washington
House Un-American Activities Subcommittee
Edward A. Condon
Condon
National Bureau of Standards
House Group
Henry Wallace
Czechoslovakia
United States
Dr. Condan
Bureau of Standards
Rockefeller Foundation
Panier c
National Council of American Soviet Friendship
Clark
PBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Commerce Harriman
New Jersey
Panhandle livestock show heats up 1948 events and talks
Amarillo Fat Stock Show centers on 4 H and FFA youth with two judging rounds for calves and sheep. Bill Roberts of Walnut Springs critiques 129 baby beef calves while 72 lambs compete in the sheep show. Panhandle Livestock Association holds 2:30 PM open meeting with Speaker Gov. Coke R. Stephenson, discusses a fall feeder show and sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Roberts
Mr. Roberts
Walnut Springs
Amarillo
Nurehrad Antriae
Hereford Show Awards Go To Meeks and Combs Worley
In Amarillo stock show action Bill Roberts, judge from Walnut Springs, honors go to Alfred Meeks Dalhart for Aster Royal 34th grand bull and for the second grand in breed. Combs Wiggins Worley of Pampa sweep breeding class honors with multiple top entries. ROR Royal D 17th dances to female grand, while Gladiate Advance 1st, a yearling heifer, earns reserve.
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Daily News
Ted Alexander
Panhandle
Combs & Worley
Pampa
C&w
Mr. Roberts
Panhandle Hereford Breeders Association
Roberts
Alfred Meeks
Dalhart
Miss Royal
Ralph Wright & Sons
Clayton
Gordon Whitener
Wheeler
Gladiate
Meeks
Combs -Wiggins & Worley
Mie
Pronger Bros
Stratford
E. W. Womble, Jr
Hereford
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J. H. Ragland
Morris
Kerens
Tyler Highway
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Taylor St
Coke
Tri-State Morning Newspaper
Atom
Frank Morean
Baby Reeves
David Rasco
FFA
Amos Walker
Coke R. Stephenson
Livestock Association Board of Directors
Amarillo Hotel
Tri-State
Jim Weymouth
Mr. Weymouth
Lee Bivins
Weldon Howell
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