Foe Surrenders In Vast Numbers To Allied Troops
Allied forces drive back Chinese Reds on the Korean front with a major victory north of Chanchon and near Hwachon. A Chinese division is believed trapped. thousands surrender as escape routes are sealed and supply lines disrupted.
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Gree 24Th Division
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Hwachon
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Citinchan
Reds
6&O
Red Border
East Central
Inip
South Korea
North Korea
Shunehon
Eighth Army
Righth
Tragedy on Lake Claims 2 Lives In New Mexico
Harris and his nephew Bill McCarter drowned at a surface lake near Forrest New Mexico while on a calf hunt. Harris died rescuing the boy as divers later recovered their bodies after a lengthy search. Funeral services are planned in Forrest with burial at Plains Cemetery.
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Daily News
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Harris
Darnell
Ragland
Toueumeari
Ray Landers
Edgar Shipley
Fire
Cliff Dunn
Dunn Funeral Home
Tucumcari
Tucumcan
Ed Harris
Bill McCarter
Kidon McCarter
Forrest
Monble
Forrest High School
R. BF. Roach
Forrest Baptist Church
Cole
Marrella McCarter
Romana Darnell
Mozeile Renny
Hereford
Elda Gordon
Princeton
Cal
Dutra to Lead Mexico in International Cup at Amarillo
Olin Dutra, former U S Open and PGA champion, arrives at Amarillo, will captain the Mexico team against Texas in the International Cup Matches at Amarillo Country Club Wednesday. Mexican president Aleman rewards a trophy for the winning team. a $2.50 customs duty is charged on entry.
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Mexico
Braniff Airways
Texas
Amarillo Country Club
Juan Castorena
Amado Martinez
Juan Neri
Olin Dutra
Edmundo Salas
Alfio Zavala
Margarito Solis
Agustin Belmont
Luciano Gomez
Zavala
Tony Pedroza
al Escalante
Miguel Aleman
Enif
Mexiccn
Amarilllo Air Terminal
Amarillo
Micael Aleman
Amarillo Receives Two New Methodist Ministers
At the Northwest Texas Methodist Conference meeting in Abilene, Amarillo will gain two ministers. Rev. Frank Peery is moved from Texline to Trinity Methodist Church, succeeding Rev. M. A. Walker who goes to Crowell. Rev. James Carter becomes pastor of the new Forest Hill Church in Amarillo. Ground for Forest Hill was broken Feb 28. Other Amarillo ministers remain in place.
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Amarillo
Abilene
Northwest Texas Methodist Conference
Frank Peery
Polk Street Methodist Street
Texline
Trinity Methodist Church
M. A. Walker
Crowell
James Carter
Perkins School of Theology
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Forest Hill Methodist Church
North Fast Sixteenth and Grand
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H. B. Coggin
Buchanan Street Methodist
Eugene I. Slater
G. Perrival
Polk Stract Methodist
Hubert Thomson
San Jarinia
Genree FL Turrenetine
Tenth Avene Methodist
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Methodist Pastors Appointed by Northweet Conference
Special correspondent reports the Northweet Texas Methodist Conference closed with appointments for the year announced by Bishop Martin. The bishop preached to an overflowing crowd and ordained deacons and elders. A late conference resolution denounced General Lewis “Chesty” Puller over his remarks on military policy. Appointments list Abilene Albany Anson Baird Bradlehaw-Shep Clyde and more districts with named pastors and circuits.
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Texas Methodist Conference
Fishon Williams
Martin
Lewis
Chesty
Puller
Truman
Abilene
H. CC. Smith
Alderscate
H. D. Seago
Jet Ace Jabara Heads for Home in Misfit Uniform
Capt James Jabara the world's first jet ace left Haneda Air Base for the United States wearing a borrowed summer uniform that doesn't fit well He said his wife would meet him at Travis Air Force Base California and he hoped to land by nine o'clock Monday night San Francisco time Jabara had shot down two MTGs in North Korea to raise his total to six and earned a WWII ace rating with nine German planes destroyed He was decorated with the Distinguished Service Cross and sent to the States for undisclosed duty
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James Jabara
United States
Haneda Air Base
Texas
Travis Air Force Base
Fairfield- Suisun
Cal
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North Korea
Jabara
Japan
Korea
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States
Fort Worth
McKinney
Antarctica
US Naval Reserve
Ellsworth
Charlies &. McVeigh
Roald Amundsen
North Pole
Fadlsworth
North Cane
Spitzbergen
Arctic
Wilkins- Ellsworth
Rainmaker claims softer hail via cloud seeding in Colorado
Denver May 27 A leading rainmaker Dr Irving P Krick claims cloud seeding can soften hail by producing mushy hailstones. He says a commercial contract with Colorado land owners and Denver authorities could begin, targeting 12 million acres in Montana and western states.
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U.P
Irving P. Knock
Water Resources Development Corporation
Krick
Colorado
San Krick
Harl
Krieck
Earth
Western
Montana
Third Division stops Reds in east central drive at Soksa
In May 17 18 the US Third Division under Maj. Gen. Robert Soulethers halted a major Chinese assault near Soksa after a 70 mile rush to the front. The 18th Infantry, 7th and 65th Puerto Rican Regiments pressed the line, stalling the Reds and reclaiming strategic pass high on a 5000 foot ridge. Green sticker win for safe driving as Amarillo police set CAR SAFETY CHECKS with local sponsors.
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ROK
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Robert Soulethers
East Central Front
Chunchon
Han
Seoul
38Th Parallel
Peninsula
18Th
Seventh Infantry
65Th Infantry
Soksa
Amarillo
Amarillo clubs and events listed for day
Amarillo announcements include a Texas PGA Tournament at Amarillo Country Club a state show at Marizons and cinema showings at 2 PM and 6 PM Noon meetings for Cinh and Kiwanis at Herring Hotel 6 PM Boy Scouts Legion Hall 630 PM Sertoma Parkmoore Drive 7 30 PM Barbershop Quartet at Legion ROO PM Forest Hill Civic Club Amarillo Community Counter at Amarillo College 9 00 PM Gold Sox baseball vs Borcer Gassers at Gold Sox Field 8 30 PM Dance revue Tomorrow sponsored by Amarillo Exchange Club for Cerebral Palsy Center at Amarillo High School Auditorium
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Marizon’s
Ad Cinh
Amarillo
Herring Hotel
Spersqsa
Legion Hall
Forest HU
Forest Hill School
Annes
Amarillo College
Gold Sox
Borcer Gassers
Stara of Tomorrow
Amarilo Exchange Club
Benefit of Cerebral Palsy Center
Amarillo High
Schoo Auditorium
Anti Red Elected Austria President Nets Narrow Victory
Vienna May 27 Dr Theorinr Koerner a 78 year old grandfath erly socialist anti communist was elected president of the Austrian republic in a neck and neck run off. He won 2 172 808 votes against Heinrich Gleissner 2 004 290. Koerner a white haired farmer general in the old Austro Hungarian army has led Vienna as lord mayor since the war and succeeds the late Dr Karl Renner. He will take oath June 29 and aims to continue old Austria’s tradition toward a western oriented tomorrow.
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Theorinr Koerner
Austrian Republic
Koerner
Interior Ministry
Karl Renner
Renner
Dionne Quints Celebrate 17th Birthday in Callander
In Callander Ontario Dionne quintuplets turn 17 tomorrow as Pana Oliva Dionne notes his five daughters see themselves grown and taking fashion steps. They glare at lipstick and high heels but have no steady boyfriends yet while being trained for traditional homemaking.
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Ont
Pana Oliva Dionne
Quints
Pakistan Times editors arrested in communist conspiracy
Karachi reported arrests of Ahmad Ali Khan assistant editor and Abdul Ghawar senior employee of The Pakistan Times in a case tied to a communist conspiracy to overthrow the government. The Pakistan Times is an English language daily.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Ahmad Ali Khan
Pakistan Times
Lahore
Abdul Ghawar
Antarctic Explorer Ellsworth Dies at 71 in New York Hotel
Lincoln Ellsworth famous for polar conquests and territorial claims in 1930s-40s dies of a sudden heart attack at 71. His wife Mary Louise present. funeral planned private. Highlights include North Pole and Antarctic flights, Graf Zeppelin era activities, and other Arctic explorations with associations to US agencies and Congress honors.
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Lincoln Ellsworth
Balonn Square
Antarctica
United States
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Ellsworth
Mary Louise
North Pole
Antarctic
American Geographic Society
Congress
Thunderstorm activity hits Panhandle with strong winds
Thunderstorm activity with strong northerly winds was observed across the north and central Panhandle last night. Light rain fell east of Amarillo and in Amarillo about 10:15, Dumas and Dalhart reported storms with hail in Dumas and Clayton, New Mexico. Wind gusts reached 40 to 50 mph, Dalhart saw a 62 mph peak, and rainfall measured about 0.4 inches by midnight with continuing drizzle in Amarillo.
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US Weather Bureau
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Amarillo
Dumas
Dalhart
Clayton
Weather Bureau
Globe News
Theft of Painting Linked to Master Criminal Trial?
On this date a painting theft is noted with a reference to a master criminal. The item mentions an insurance policy and a historic loss of about $50,500 tied to Gainsborough London gallery. Weather forecast updates for Amarileio and vicinity predict fair to partly cloudy skies with light temperature changes. Sunset listed at 7.43 PM.
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Drowning at Amarillo Youth Center Pool Claims 11 Year Old
Tragedy struck Saturday at the Amarillo Youth Center pool as 11 year old Rupert Arthur Day drowned while swimming. Lifeguards Dick Cloud and Ed Jackson and staffer Kilgore on duty as night guard describe chaotic conditions with many children present. Police reopened the center and recovered the body around 1:30 Sunday morning. Funeral arrangements are pending at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home with several relatives listed.
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Ruper Quaag
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Amarillo
Carolina
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Ted Ove
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Servin
Dick Cloud
Bowie
Ed Jackson
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Admissio
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Kilcore
Ronit Wilkinson
the Peare Rupert
San Jacinto
Saturda
Jay Storey
North Georgia
Jay
Canter
Storey
Rupert
Graham-Hoeme Company
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Boxwell Brothers Puneral
Fuel supplies urged for next winter by defense secretary
Secretary of the Taterier Chapman urged industries and homeowners to secure fuel as early as possible for next winter and summer terms.
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Washington
Taterier Chapman
Vandenberg to Testify in MacArthur Dismissal Debate
Gen Hoyt Vandenberg appears as the fifth witness in the MacArthur investigation to discuss the ouster and air power plans in Korea. Senators prepare questions as critics debate widening the war and risks of World War II era conflict.
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