Bank Raid In South Bend Wounds Clerk, 52 945 Taken
Three gunmen held up the Western Avenue branch of the National Bank and Trust Co injuring a clerk who tried to sound an alarm and escaping with 529,945. FBI linked the raid to Lewisburg escapees, while another report placed suspects in Pittsburgh amid a broader hunt.
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South Bend
Ind
FBI
Lewisburg
Bronx
N.Y
Pittsburgh
Western Ave
National Bank and Trust Co
Await Records In Alice Death
Alice Sept 19 The defense and state waited while testimony was read for Nago Alaniz third bond attempt. Judge Sam Reams to rule on a habeas corpus plea. Alaniz and Mario Sapet charged with murder and conspiracy in the Sept 8 killing of Jacob Floyd Jr. Floyd suffered nervous exhaustion after testifying.
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Alice
Nago Alaniz
Sam Reams
Alaniz
Jacob Floyd Sr
Jacob Floyd Jr
Raeburn Norris
Reams
Mario Sapez
Floyd
Sapet
Large Quota Set On Mexican Cattle
Mexico's agriculture department announced a 200000 head cattle export quota to the United States for the balance of the year, the first since the border closure ended September 1. Observers note the quota is unusually large given pre quarantine exports of 400000 to 500000 annually. Half of that previous annual volume could be shipped in the remaining quarter.
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Mexico City
U.S
Mexico
Agriculture Department
Football Scores From Various Texas Towns
A roundup of high school football results from multiple Texas towns with scores including Capitol Hill 14 Amarillo Sandies 12 and Canyon 36 Kress 0 among others. Weather sections note fair cooler conditions in Amarillo area and West Texas with brief forecasts for the coming weekend.
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Capitol Hill
Amarillo
Sandies
Plainview
Lubbock
Brownfield
Phillips
Dalbart
Guymon
Okla
Dumas
Tulsa
Hereford
Levelland
Canyon
Kress
Memphis
Canadian
Paducah
Crowell
Graham
Childress
Andrews
Littlefield
Muleshoe
Olton
Claude
Clarendon
Letors
Stinnett
Price College
McLean
Dimmitt
Lockney
Sundown
Abernathy
Amherst
Hale Center
New Deal
Happy
Groom
Texline
Bovina
Grover
Vega
Farwell
Estelline
Wheeler
Borger
Turkey
Morton
Friona
Shamrock
Lakeview
Carrouzett
Miami
Beaver
Shattuck
Wichita Falls
Breckenridge
Port Arthur
Port Neches
Beaumont
S.F. Austin
Houson
Palestine
Jacksonville
Georgetown
Hamilton
Highland Park
Paschal
Miller
Orange
Ramondville
Falfurrias
Record Output Of Texas Crude To Go Higher
Texas proration increases October allowable to 3,268,813 barrels per day up 4,344 from today. East Texas Field reduced to 18 production days from 19 as weighted bottomhole pressure falls. Industry leaders urge measured cuts while some buyers push for 23 statewide producing days to guard against imports and winter needs.
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Austin
Texas
Railroad Commission
Big East
H. P. Nichols
Tyler
East Texas Oil Association
East Texas
Sinclair
Sun
Gulf Oil
Humble
Magnolia
Stanolind
Bryan Payne
Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association
Penil Tes
Shell Oil Co
The
Texas Co
Ernest Thompson
Pantex
Hawkins Fields
West Texas
Phillips’ Goldsmith
Picton Field
Ft.Chadbourne
North Texas
Panhandle
Amarillo rancher fined $10,000 in cash after guilty tax reversal
Dallas report states E. Bass Clay, Amarillo rancher, pleaded guilty to evading $34,638.94 in income taxes. Judge Whitfield Davidson gave six months in jail and a $10,000 fine, citing pity for the rancher’s ill wife. Clay produced the cash during sentencing as his attorney admitted surprise at the sum.
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Amarillo
Dallas
John Fullingim
E. Bass Clay
Whitfield Davidson
Clay
Davidson
Fullinger
Baseball scores and playoff update from national leagues
Scores show Brooklyn and St. Louis with wins and losses, plus a noted rain delay at end of 8 innings. Cincinnati and Pittsburgh close 5-? and 3-5 respectively, with Chicago and New York also on the board. Texas League playoffs highlight Shreveport 5 Oklahoma City 4 as series tightens to 2-1.
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Brooklyn
Boston
Roe
Hughes
Campanella
Surkont
Jones
Cooper ST. Louis
Chicago
Miller
Yuhas
Brazile
D. Rice
Klippstein
Schultz
Atwell
Cincinnati
White
Ginsberg
Wynn
Hogan
Washington
Hudson
Wilber
Morena
Port Nieles
Bradshaw
Grasso
Philadelphia
New York
Shantz
Astroth
Raschi Blackwell
Berra
Shreveport
Oklahoma City
Shreport
Britain Demands Red Report on Captives
Britain demands Red China disclose fate of 72 Allied captives in Peiping. The note to Mao Zedong's government seeks locations and access for defense, with 47 Americans, 19 Canadians, 6 Britons, and 3 Australians reported as detained or under house arrest.
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Britain
Red
London
China
Foreign Office
Mao Tze-Tung
Mao
Lionel H. Lamb
Peiping Foreign Ministry
United Kingdom
Peiping
United States
Red China
Canberra
Plains To Get Cooler Spell Across Tri State Region
Tri State temperatures are expected to ease with a high near 89 and a low around 55 after yesterday's 95 and 56. Light southwesterly winds near 10 mph. Readings from the Amarillo weather station note fair skies with no precipitation. Representative values included Roswell 98 Lubbock 96 Childress Tacontearl 95 Hobart 84 Guymon 93 Dalbart 92 Gage 90 Clayton AM. Egypt seeks arms. Britain approached to supply aircraft and Centurion tanks.
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Amarillo
West Texas
South Pl
Pebos
Iday
Ian Venareees
Tri-State
T. F. Bates
Roswell
Lubbock
Childress
Taccontearl
Hobart
Tax Scandal Testimony Grows As Caudle Speaks
In Washington Caudle told the House investigators that Ellis Slick was sent by the Justice Department to help dismiss tax cases in Nashville and Milwaukee. He said Slack and others pressed for dismissals and noted actions in Nashville and Milwaukee. A separate Amarillo report details Darrel Payne, 17, charged in the May 4 kidnapping of Johnny Wade, 3, of Aztec New Mexico, with Payne arraigned in Amarillo. the case involves Levelland Texas and Elrod family.
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Lamar Caudle
House
Ellis N. Slick
St. Louis
Justice Department
Nashville
Milwaukee
Slack
Caudle
Uvities
Truman
Call
J. Wag
W. M. Massey
Pat Sutton
D-Tenn
Scott Lucas
D-Ill
Lucas
J. Howard McGrath
Bill Feather
Amarillo
Darrel A. Payne
Johnny Wade
Anthem Wade
Aztec
Payne
J. K. Mumford
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Dallas
U.S
Olive Fluke
Lubbock
John Wade
Levelland
Tex
New Mexico
Wycoming
Fred Rodgers Elkrod
Robert John Wade
Sal
Tommie Neil Elrod
Lubbock County
Bobby Dean
Junior
Potter County
Ama ‘Tly Ale
AAFB
Reese Air Force Base
Ag Mena
Ark
Air Force
Mumford
Ar Jrest
FBI
Jim Wyman
Bey
Mra
Wyman
Elrod
Farmington
Tirod
Johnny
Tulsa
Okla
Goldsmith
Local Fair Schedule and Court Testimony Highlight Rural Texas Events
Community fairs in Clovis Curry County Tulsa Swisher County Shamrock State Line Free Fair Lamb County and Hockley County appear in a scattered listing of regional events. A tax division hearing includes Caudle noting congressional intervention in cases as indictments were moved toward Nashville and Milwaukee before last year’s St. Louis probe.
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Tulsa
Swisher
Littlefield
Lamb County Fair
Fiatdads
Carver Branch
Panhandle
Carson Conse Public Library
Ellwood Park
Clarendon
Nixon Expense Fund Sparks Political Uproar
The disclosure that Senator Nixon accepted about $16 000 from California businessmen over two years sparked a major political uproar. Eisenhower backed Nixon as honest though advisers debated whether Nixon should resign. Nixon defended the fund saying it saved taxpayers money and that he never took legal fees, while Mitchell urged full disclosure of donors and connections. Dana Smith identified contributors and said funds supported Nixon as a spokesman for free enterprise.
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Nixon
California
Kansas City Star
Eisenhower
the Star
Duke Shoop
Kansas City
Dick Nixon
Stephen A. Mitchell
Democratic National Committee
Sand
Karl E. Mundt
R-Sd
Mitchell
Nixor
Marysville
Calif
Des Moines
Dana Smith
Pasadena
Senate
Smith
Tears at Lewis Jewelry After Hazardous Gas Device Explodes
Employees and customers at Lewis Jewelry Store faced tear gas from a hazardous device that exploded in the vault. Clerk Bill Elliott and manager Lou Emmer suffered eye irritation but no serious injuries as firefighters ventilated the store and customers left safely. Emmer closed the shop for the day and gave staff the rest of the day off amid the tears and scattered smoke.
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Lewis Jewelry Store
Bill Elliott
Elliott
Lou Emmer
Emmer
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