Johnson on Ballot as Democratic U S Senator in Texas
Texas county judges receive telegraph orders to print Lyndon B. Johnson on the general election ballot for U S senator. Johnson won two large primary victories over Coke R. Stevenson. Secretary Brown certified the name. a prior injunction was stayed by the Supreme Court, easing Johnson’s ballot placement.
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Associated Press
Texas
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Coke R Stevenson
Paul H. Brown
T. Whitfield Davidson
Federal District Court of North Texas
Jim Wells
Zapata
Duval
Davidson
Stevenson
Brown
Hugo L. Black
US Supreme Court
Kirk R. Mallory
Democratic Party of Texas
United States
Northwest and Alaska crashes claim seven lives
News brief reports seven fatalities from two crashes in the Northwest and Alaska. Details on flights, causes, and responses are limited in this era’s coverage.
Allies Ask Security Council To Step In
The United States Britain and France urged the UN Security Council to act in the Berlin blockade crisis under Chapter VII claiming Soviet actions threaten world peace. Washington and London warned Moscow’s raids endanger airlift routes while Berlin residents face starvation and disease amid the blockade.
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Associated Press
United States
Britain
France
United Nations Security Council
Berlin
Moscow
New Times
UN General Assembly
Soviet Union
Russia
Atomic plants barred to labor unions with suspected Communist ties
The Atomic Energy Commission barred labor unions linked to suspected Communist ties from atomic plants. The move came as the Justice Department refuse to pursue witch hunts, and Representative Thomas accused the administration of obstructing the facts on espionage probes. The Berlin crisis and Soviet press coverage frame broader Cold War tensions.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Department of Justice
House Un-American Activities Committee
Department
J. Parnell Thomas
New Jersey
President Truman
Mr. Truman
Geologist Warns Of Ore Crisis In U S Industry
Dr. W E Wrather of the United States Geological Survey warned of a looming crisis in mineral production as demand for defense and industry grows. He cited rising oil output from 1905 to 1945 and argued that profit-driven extraction may exhaust resources. He spoke at Coronado Lodge, urged thoughtful consideration of abundance versus sustainable use.
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W. E. Wrather
United States Geological Survey
High Plains
Coronado Lodge
J. Evetts Haley
Texas
Weather outlook Amarillo and West Texas forecast
The Weather Bureau reports fair conditions for Amarillo and vicinity with little temperature change Thursday. Friday brings partly cloudy skies and cooler conditions with possible showers. West Texas mostly fair Thursday with a partly cloudy Friday and widely scattered showers in the Panhandle and South Plains, cooler there. New Mexico stays fair with little change. highs around 75. Recent records show yesterday's high 76 and low 47, sunrise 6 41 AM, sunset 6 33 PM.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
New Mexico
Cisesevees
Voaceeer
Community Club Meetings and Local Events in Amarillo
Today in Amarillo a packed schedule includes Kiwanis Youth Center, South Amarillo Tons Club at the Herring Hotel, Optimists at the Mexican Inn, Rotary at the Herring Hotel, and Dutch team dinners at the Amarillo Country Club. A 2 00 PM public hearing on Potter County's 1949 budget, Altrusa at Blackstone Hotel, Sam Houston Band Parents election, Legion Auxiliary at 615 West Seventh, Amarillo Classroom Teachers at the High School, Y Etta Club Masquerade Ball at the YWCA, and Adult Game Night at the San Jacinto Youth Center. Wrestling at the Sports Arena begins 6 30 PM. Carlond Curtis Kitchen Cabinets ad appears last.
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San Jacinto Kiwanis Club
Carolina
South
Amarillo
Blackstone Hotel
Sam Houston Band
American Legion Hanson Post No
Legion Hall
West Seventh
Amarillo Classroom Teachers Association
San Jacinto Youth Center
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Amarillo Club Construction to Start on Baker Site
Construction of the Amarillo Club on the old Baker Hotel site on Seventh Avenue will begin immediately after a signed contract with Ramey and Mathis. The project costs about 330000 including property and furnishings, with completion hoped by July 1 next year and a 400 member capacity planned.
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Amarillo Club
Baker Hotel
Seventh Avenue
Ramey and Mathis
Polk and
Tyler
Woolworth
Club
Raney and
Mathis
Russell A. Ramey
Claude E. Mathis
Macon O. Carder
Jay Taylor
McAfee’s, Inc
Bain Hemley
Robert Keith Furniture Company
Interior Decora
James L. McCormick
Charley Crowe
Amarillo Crowns Miss Bivens Beauty Queen at Auditorium
Dorothy Ray Bivens, a 20 year old Tulia rancher's daughter and Texas Tech senior, was chosen Miss Beauty of Amarillo after a two hour show at Municipal Auditorium. The event drew 3000 plus spectators as Bivens received roses from Mayor Lawrence Hagg and was praised by judges for her poise and fashion.
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Amarillo
South Plains
Miss Bivens
Lawrence Hagg
Ray Bivens
Tulia
Swisher County
West Texas State College
Texas Tech
Lubbock
What Am I Saying Beauty By Frank Morean
A humorous column discusses beauty and flirtation with lines about wealth and romance. It notes that attractive women often remain hard to win, offering wry social commentary from a columnist perspective.
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Frank Morean
N.Y. Post Corp
NY Post Corp
County Fair and Baptist Meetings Across the Panhandle
All day events include Armstrong County Fair in Day-Claude Roswell? Eastern New Mexico Fair, Cimarron County Fair in Boise City. At 9 30 AM Wheeler: North Fork Baptist Association meets at Wheeler Baptist Church. At 10 AM Turkey: Panhandle Baptist Association meets at First Baptist Church.
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Claude
Armstrong County
Roswell
New Mexico
Boise City
Wheeler
North Fork Baptist Association
Wheeler Baptist Church
Turkey
Panhandle
Circus Arrives in Amarillo For Two Shows
The Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus will unload at Third and Grand in Amarillo with performances at 2 15 and 8 15 o clock. Doors open at 1 and 7 o clock. The grounds lie at Seventeenth and Grand near the KFDA tower on the Claude highway. Tickets available at Creta Drug Store at Sixth and 0.
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Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus
Third
Grand
Amarillo
Seventeenth
KFDA
Claude Highway
Cretac Drug Store
Father of Borger Man Held by Cops
Arkansas police hold Oliver Speegle as a material witness in the case involving his son Kenneth D. Speegle a 23 year old AWOL soldier charged with the murder of S V Pavatt a state trooper. Kenneth Speegle is sought in connection with the shooting near a Summitt mountain cabin and the death of Zoe Crook.
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Arkansas
Borger
Ozark Mountain
Oliver Speegle
Harrison
Ark
Kenneth D. Speegle
Speegle
Nina Johnson
Phil Petroleum Company
Fort Lewis
Washington
S of
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Jaycees
Meyers Motor
Security Council
Marshall
Ernest Bevin
United Nations
Walter B. Smith
Truman
Ussr
US Weather Bureau
Carlond Curtis
Olver & Wiggins Lbr. Co
Ramey
Ramey & Mathis
Charles T. Crowe
J. L. Club
R. A. McCormick
Owly
Daily News
Russell's
Bascom Timmons
Garner
J. Howard Miller
Dorothy Ray Bivens
Ner
John Boyce
Amarillo Society
Barney Ogle
Mr. Ogle
Rio Grande Valley
Beauty
Circus
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