Telephone Tieup Threat Looms Over US Labor action
The Associated Press reports a national telephone lockout possibility as 10,000 striking installation workers plan picket lines from coast to coast starting Monday. Mediators in New York seek a settlement with Western Electric as talks stall over a labor grading proposal.
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Associated Press
New York
CIO
Western Electric Company
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Communications Workers of America
Henry Mayer
Mayer
Detroit
West Texas Welcome as Chilean President Tours South Plains
Missouri authorities pursue a federal grand jury report alleging Kansas City underworld bosses Binaggio and Gargotta directed a 34 million dollar Midwest gambling empire spanning Missouri Kansas Iowa and Nebraska. Gargotta and Binaggio were reportedly murdered April 5 in a downtown clubroom. The report notes potential income tax indictments and a possible squeal by Gargotta. In Lubbock the Chilean President Gonzales Videla visited The Hub of the Plains touring oil gas cotton wheat and livestock sectors and viewing Stanolind's new petroleum processing plant at Levelland during a U S tour ending in New Orleans before returning to Chile.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Midwest
Kansas
Iowa
Nebraska
Charles Binaggio
Charles Gargotta
Gargotta
Binaggio
Daily News
Lubbock
Gonzales Videla
Chile
South Plains
Videla
West Texas
United States
George Livermore
New Orleans
Levelland
Stanolind Oil & Gas Company
Serana
France
Brazil
United Nations
Texas
Houston
Reese Air Force Base
Here
Truman
Col
George W. Pardy
Clarence Whitesides
W. C. Woods
Dollar Day in Amarillo Spurs Spring Cleaning Bargains
Shoppers race to downtown Amarillo for Dollar Day deals on lawn mowers hedge-trimmers and auto accessories as vendors tout knocked-down prices. The item highlights cross into a broader piece touching political figures and regional commerce.
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Amarillo
Hot Rod Racer Bud Yearick Killed in Crash
Bud Yearick, 43, of Woodward, died at 6 p.m. from injuries from a hot rod race crash at Crystal Beach track in Woodward. He suffered broken ribs and internal injuries after another seven-car collision blinded by dust. Survived by wife Rose Yearick, two daughters, sister, and mother. funeral arrangements pending at Byron Mason Funeral Home.
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Woodward
Okla
Bud Yearick
Crystal Beach
Yearick
Rose Yearick
George Nelson
Jack Duke
Leo Windscheffel
Burlington
Colo
Bertha Yearick
Byron Mason
Oklahoma Man Killed in Highway 87 Crash
An Oklahoma man, Paul Brewer, 27, of Enid died in a Sunday morning crash one mile north of Hartley on Highway 87. Four others were injured, including Tommy Foster, 24, of Stillwater in critical condition at Lorenzo Hospital, Dalhart. Patricia Ann Carr and Norma Jean Carr of Channing were not seriously hurt. Wiley Alexander of Ringwood suffered a head injury but stayed out of hospital.
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Oklahoma
Hartley
Highway 87
Paul Brewer
Enid
Okla
Tommy Foster
Stillwater
Oklo
Lorenzo Hospital
Dalhart
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Amarillo
Patricia Ann
Norma Jean Carr
Channing
Wiley Alexander
Ringwood
Amarillo Local Events and Meetings Schedule
Today in Amarillo all day dollar day bargains at Midtown stores. Art exhibit at Will Rogers School by Colonial Art Exhibit Company and local artists. Loyalty Day program at Veterans Hospital Chapel. Downtown Lions Club at Herring Hotel. Tri-State Credit Union meeting at Amarillo Club. Texas State Teachers Association executive board in Room 115. Amarillo District Committee meeting at Llano Estacado Council. Zee Club at Herring Hotel. Kids Inc meeting. SAGA directors and volunteers meet at Long Champ Cafe. Panhandle Chapter Texas Society of Professional Engineers at Black Hotel. Denver Butler College Choir at Mount Zion Baptist Church. Congressional candidates event at Lobo Club. North Le Eighteenth and North.
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Amallo
Colonial Art Exhibit Company
Will Rogers School
Veterans Hospital Chapel
Iwanis Club
Herring
Amarillo
Llano Estacado
West Seventh
Zee Club
Herring Hotel
Kids Inc
Aecestra
SAGA
North East
Panhandle
May Day Observed in Contrasting Fashion
May Day in Moscow is marked by banners and a Red Square parade while in other cities American youth groups host pro democracy booths. Mosinee Wisconsin plans a mock Communist revolution and New York holds its usual Eighth Avenue march with tens of thousands. Berlin sees rival demonstrations between Communists and anti Communists near the Reichstag as East and West stage separate parades.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Red Square
Vacwily
Idaho
Mosinee
Wis
American Legion
Mosinee Times
New York
Chicago
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Eighth Avenue
Berlin
West Berlin
Social Democrats
Reichstag
Pre
Daily News Unites Father and Son
The Daily News published a photo of publisher Gene Howe at the cornerstone laying of the Globe News building. D. D. Smith and M. T. Williams stood with him. Williams, a laborer from 1368 Johnson, was urged to call Arch Williams in Long Beach after seeing the picture, reuniting father and son after more than six years.
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Daily News
The
Gene Howe
Globe News
Ninth
Harrison
D. D. Smith
M. T. Williams
Williams
Johnson
Arch Williams
Long Beach
Cal
Smith
Solons Inspect Refineries and Oil Fields on the North Plains
Ten US congressmen from the House Small Business Committee and the petroleum subcommittee of the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee conducted a bird's-eye inspection of the Panhandle gas field and the Hugoton gas field in Oklahoma and Kansas. They traveled by motor to tour the Panhandle region and visited Panhandle Eastern PipeLINE facilities.
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Solons
North Plains
House
Small Business Committee
House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Panhandle
Hugoton
May Day and Oil Talks Highlight Almanac Notes
The Almanac marks May Day and Child Health Day while noting the Dewey Manila victory anniversary. It lists planting days for beets and other crops and mentions tours by committees visiting Phillips plant sites in the Panhandle and Hugoton gas fields, with flights to Washington and Santa Fe for hearings. General Ernest Thompson hosts in Amarillo, urging action on oil import issues.
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Maia
Mercury
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Phillips Company
Phillips
Texoma Natural Gas Company
Fritch
Panhandle Gas Field
Hugoton Gas Field
Garden City
Kan
West Panhandle Gas Fields
Amarillo
Commerce Committee
Washington
Santa Fe
Ernest Thompson
Thompson
Texas Railroad Commission
Constellation Makes Debut Stop at Amarillo Airport
A near crowd of about 200 gathered at Amarillo Air Terminal as TWA’s Constellation landed five minutes early and used less than half the runway before taxiing to the terminal. Officials Earl O’Keefe and George Hammock led the welcome alongside Riley Strickland and Loren Young. the Connie paused 15 minutes for 11 passengers before resuming westbound service to Albuquerque and Los Angeles. A northbound four engine DC-4 from Dallas to Denver also landed during the stop, transferring some passengers.
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Amarillo Air Terminal
TWA
Earl O’keefe
Amarillo
Albuquerque
Los Angeles
Dallas
Denver
Daily News
Star of
Zurich
Walt Harris
Glenn Hall
Dave Kuhn
Connie
Amarillo Pastor Roy Snodgrass Named Dean at TCU Seminary
Amarillo minister Dr. Roy C. Snodgrass, longtime pastor of the First Christian Church, is appointed dean of Brite College of the Bible at Texas Christian University Fort Worth. He will assume duties July 1 succeeding Dr. D Ray Lindley. Snodgrass vows expanded ministry and a campus expansion plan including a new chapel and two educational units.
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Amarillo
Brite College of the Bible, Theological Seminary
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Roy C. Snodgrass
First Christian Church
Snodgrass
M. E. Sadier
TCU
D. Ray Lindley
Brite College
Atlantic
Disciples of Christ
Northern Baptists
Drake University Theological Seminary
Des Moines
Valparaiso University
Western Normal
International Convention of Diciples of Christ
Buffalo
San Francisco
Texas
Disciples’ National Committee
Denver
United Christian Missionary Society
Commission On Education
Central Christian Church
End
Okla
Ray Snodgrass
Rupert
Ida
Clarinda
Iowa
Chillicothe
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Chrysler Corporation
United Auto
Chrysler
Probe Midwest Gambling Empire
Garland Smith
Gabriel Gonzales Videla
West
George Mahon
C. L. Crews
Crews
Cat
America
Lustgarten
Daily News Almanac
Saturn
Constellation
Roy Snodgrass
Brite College of the Bible
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