Newburyport Plan criticized as unsound and uneconomic
Commerce experts question reports of a 60 percent retail rise under the Newburyport Plan while officials in Washington signal cautious commentary. Lawmakers praised the plan but warned that broader actions may be needed for success, as retailers report ongoing supplier price pressures before any across the board cut. In New Mexico, mountain lions threaten stock at Ladder Ranch near Hillboro prompting owner Bob Lard to seek a licensed hunter.
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U.K
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Ladder Ranch
Game Department
Panhandle Weather Sees Wet Spell End With Clearing Skies
A mixed weather report shows a brief Panhandle wet spell easing as skies partly clear and temperatures edge up. Drizzle and trace moisture noted state wide. Winburn predicts a high near 55 this afternoon, with lows around 34 tomorrow. Two day totals show Stratford receiving the heaviest rainfall at 1.13 inches, while many towns logged trace amounts.
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Dalehart
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Claude
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Dalhart
Delta Kappa Gamma Delegates Register Delta Kappa Gamma Delegates Register
Delta Kappa Gamma delegates register as a luncheon and ceremony unfold in Canyon. Miss Elisabeth Nixson presides with Pi Chapter members honored by a reception at Municipal Auditorium. Dr Dixie Young delivers a talk on race relations. final registration and business session follow, with a barbecue and panel discussion planned.
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Aninie L. McDonald
Bertie Warren
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Dixie Young
University of Oklahoma
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Fort ‘Worth
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Bankers Called For Trial Of May In War Fraud Case
Washington April 25 government called new rank officials as witnesses in the war fraud trial of Andrew J May wartime chairman of the House military committee and three co defendants The witnesses included John Alden and Edgar Fwall of the National Bank of Washington May’s bank accounts J E Stanley and Russell Haguewood clerks from the First National Bank of Prestonsburg Ky May’s home town Henry and Murray Garsson gun-shre[[ manufacturers and Joseph Freeman their Washington agent are on trial with May charged with conspiring to buy his influence with the War Department
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Edgar Fwall
National Bank of Washington
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J. E. Stanley
Russell Haguewood
First National Bank
Prestonsburg
Mays
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Murray Garsson
Joseph Freeman
War Department
RAF Planes Probe Seizure of Steamship by Pirates
RAF planes dispatched over the Penang area to investigate reports that the coastal steamer Sir Harvey Adamson, missing a week, was seized by pirates amid cyclonic winds near Rangoon Burma on April 28.
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Hollywood Stars Set for Southwestern Premiere of Duel in the Sun
Joseph Cotten and Gregory Peck headlining the western epic Duel in the Sun arrive Sunday for the Southwestern premiere at State and Paramount. Other stars include Jennifer Jones, Lillian Gish, Walter Huston, and Harry Cary as fans enjoy sunset parade events by the American Legion and Will Rogers Range Riders before the 2 hour 15 minute film opens at 7:30 PM. Tickets go on sale from dawn at the theater box offices, priced at 1.30 including tax.
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Bombs in Tel Aviv Kill and Threaten A City
In Tel Aviv a bomb attack on a police billet in the Sarona area killed at least five and left others missing as rescue workers recovered debris. Irgun Zvai Leumi warned of blood for blood as traffic to Jaffa was halted and roadblocks tightened around Jerusalem. A separate report notes 25 freight cars derailed east of Ranger on the Texas and Pacific line with no injuries.
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US Had To Reach the Point It’s Better Now Than Later
DeWitt argues the Moscow conference deadlock signals a Western stand against Soviet expansion. He notes Marshall accuses Moscow of blocking a four power pact and Austria treaty while Molotov attacks the MacKenzie pact. The Western Allies’ renewed unity may reveal Russia’s next move toward concessions or further expansion.
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Wreck Fatal To Youth Leroy Butler 17 in Clarendon
Leroy Butler 17 of Clarendon known as brother of Mrs. Laren Rhoades Amarillo was killed instantly when the car he drove crashed into the rear of a loaded truck on the Borger Highway six miles north of Panhandle. His brother Leslie 20 of Clarendon was critically injured. The truck driver Muys Perryton was uninjured. Survivors include parents Mr and Mrs J Clyde Butler of Clarendon five brothers Earl J W and Clyde of Borger Glenn of Claude and Leslie of Clarendon two sisters Mrs Rhoades and Mrs Jims Sowan of Borger and grandmother Mrs S W Butler of Clarendon. Funeral arrangements by Murphy Spicer Buntin and Minton Funeral Home.
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Wallace Denied Permission To Speak At Hollywood Bowl
Hollywood Bowl directors refused Henry A. Wallace use of the 20 000 seat amphitheater next month for a speech. They said the bowl would not serve cultural interests if used for propaganda or as a sounding board for controversial issues.
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Panhandle Citizens Give $4,089 For Relief Fund
Citizens of Panhandle turned over a cashier's check for 4089.50 to The Globe-News Tornado Fund. County Judge H Beddingfield collected the money with First National Bank handling the contributions. A list of donors accompanied the check. The top gift was 1000 from Mrs Maggie Weatherly.
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Approval of Rent Ceiling Is Predicted
Washington April 25 The House Banking Committee predicted overwhelming House approval of rent control legislation keeping rents at present levels for the rest of the year. Senate action would extend the ceiling without increases. The committee reversed a prior vote favoring a 10 percent rent rise amid GOP concerns over political repercussions.
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Weather outlook for Amarillo and nearby regions
The forecast calls for decreasing clouds and warmer conditions this afternoon across Amarillo and West Texas. Partly cloudy tonight with low chances of temperature changes, Saturday mostly sunny to partly cloudy and warmer, with frost risk in exposed areas tonight. Highs around 34 hours ending 6:30 AM, lows near 33 to 44 degrees.
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Senate debates tighter labor restrictions urged by Ball and Aiken
AP dispatch from Washington notes Senator Ball Minnesota Republican predicts the Senate will add four amendments to the labor bill to curb unions. Senator Aiken Illinois Republican backs similar limits as both criticize unions for coercive practices. Hartley Bill already passes the House with tougher terms, but the Senate measure aims to outlaw close shop arrangements and extend injunctions against coercive union activity.
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Attlee Rebukes Churchill Over Abusive Charges in Scotland
Prime Minister Attlee accused Winston Churchill of directing a torrent of abuse without offering policy ideas during a Scottish speech. He defended lend lease aid and coalition policies, contrasting Churchill’s 1924 austerity record with current efforts to support industry and the coal sector amid wartime challenges.
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Human Jack-in-Box incident in Oklahoma City puffed springs
On April 25 Leroy Thurman and three others stood atop a spring package to open it. When the foreman yelled everyone off, the compressed springs expanded, sending Thurman about 12 feet into the air. He struck the ceiling, a table, and a chair before landing and was hospitalized with head and back injuries.
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Leroy Thurman
Thurman
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Army to Seek Marshall Views on Universal Training
War Department officials say the Army will ask Secretary of State Marshall to explain to Congress, on his return from Moscow, why a universal military training program is needed. They plan to present arguments this session, stressing the gravity of the world situation.
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United Nations Faces Its Second Birthday Test
On its second anniversary the United Nations faces its most troublesome test over Palestine independence. A special assembly of 55 members will convene next week to debate the issue as the UN records mixed progress: Security Council with 11 vetoes to date, the Atomic Energy Commission stalling on curbs, and economic and social council moving to rebuild postwar Europe and the Far East.
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