Amarillo Notes Mix Weather Flowers and Local News
A collage covers forecasts from Mr Tack in Amarillo and garden tips for moon planting. Mrs Elkins praises bluebonnets in her yard with a hot house, bird dogs nearby, and Neighbors remark on their harmony. Admiral Ralph Riggs linked to a Navy banquet and Tom Breneman’s death draws community tributes.
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Amarillo
Panhandles
Tom Breneman
Holly Wood
John Myrick
Will Rogers
B&pw
Mary K. Blanton
Vuillions Women's Club
Herring Hotel
Robert A. Paul
McKinley School
O Mahoney questions steel price cuts sincerity
Senator O Mahoney denounced recent steel price reductions as a one sided story and called for Congress to investigate. He noted price cuts by US Steel Bethlehem Youngstown Sheet and Tube and Jones and Laughlin followed major price increases and linked the action to opposition of CIO wage demands.
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Washington
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Benjamin F. Fairless
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Jones and Laughlin Corporation
US Steel
CIO Steel
Omahoney
U. Steel
Mad Slayer Defies Officers in Adaireville Shootout
In Adairville Ky on April 29 an insane man named Ed Burkes 20 shot Chief of Police Rufus Barrow 60 with the officer’s pistol then held off officers for about an hour before being overpowered Capers Crumbaugh 45 helped subdue him Burkes had been under care awaiting transfer to an institution
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Adairville
Rufus Barrow
Ed Burkes
Capers Crumbaugh
Burkes
Li Tsung Jen Named China's First Vice President
Gen Li Tsung Jen, once close to Chiang Kai shek, was elected China’s first Vice President under the new constitution in Nanking on April 29.
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China
Nanking
Li ‘Tsung-Jen
Chiang Kai Shek
Communists Face Hurdle in Party Name Change
In Berlin a Soviet plan to rename the German Communist Party in western zones faced trouble as American authorities questioned authorization. In Midland a family of five perished in a morning house fire near town, while in Bergen a US Navy task force led by the Valley Forge visited Norway on a goodwill mission after a snowball clash on the piers.
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Communist Party
Germany
Taegliche Rundschau
Ple
AMG
Peor
Midland
Jack Ellington
Blanton
NAVY
Norway
Bergen
Valley Forge
Piers
Plane dives near Toledo. airliner fire injures none
Cleveland April 29 A United Airlines transport DC-6 piloted by Capt. E. Swanson dived its wing near Toledo after an engine fire. Passengers watched as three remaining engines faltered but supplies and food items were not affected and the plane continued its flight with some time lost before landing.
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Roche Newton
Aro Icels
Cleveland
U—A
Ameri Airlines
R. M. Kiefer
Caring
Ah Panengete
E. S. Swanson
Toledo
Aise
Tae Sncth
Communist regime nationalizes major Czech industries
The Prague government seized control of all industries with more than 50 workers and nationalized six additional major industries, extending state ownership under the Communist administration.
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Prague
Guided Missiles Void Time as Defense, Smith Says
Robert J. Smith, president of Pioneer Airlines, at the Texas Investment Bankers Association convention, states guided missiles remove time as a defensive weapon. He notes rockets could reach 100 mile altitude at 4000 mph and carry five ton warheads to targets 5000 miles away, making seas no longer impregnable.
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Worth
Robert J. Smith
Pioneer Airlines
Smith
Air Force Reserve
Texas Investment Bankers Association
Hilldring Appointed Palestine Policy Chief at State
Maj. Gen. John J. Hilldring, retired former assistant secretary of state and UN partitioning architect, was named special assistant to the secretary of state last night and placed in charge of Palestine policy. The move follows talk of an American switch after Britain's mandate ends and favors partition as policy.
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Britain
Jessup
Palestine
State Department
Holy Land
John J. Hilldring
Hilldring
Marshall
Naval banquet to honor Admiral Riggs draws officials
Admiral Riggs will be toastmaster at a banquet with Mayor Hagg delivering the welcome. A. F. Madison chairs the arrangements. Riggs arrives via TWA at 8:20 p m with Mrs. Riggs. Naval officers from New Orleans and Dallas Naval Air Station attend, with Capt. Thomas J Ryan Jr, district director of Naval Reserve, speaking. Ryan is a Medal of Honor Navy Cross recipient and Riggs aide for Naval Reserve duties in Washington.
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Amarillo
United States Navy
Washington
Ralph Riggs
General Board
Navy
Eplenald
South Dakota
Admiral Riggs
Hagg
A. F. Madison
TWA
Riggs
New Orleans
Dallas Naval Air Station
Thomas J. Ryan, Jr
Naval’ Reserve
Naval Reserve
Washington, D. C
Amarillo ministers discuss church merger at state convention
A large gathering of Baptist and Methodist leaders from Amarillo heard Dr. Dahlberg, president of the Northern Baptist Convention, speak on possible merger with the Christian Church. Amarillo Baptists mainly belong to the Southern Convention and no merger decisions were made at the state meeting. Dr. Dahlberg noted discussions would occur at national conferences.
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Ing
Amarillo
Dahlberg
Northern Baptist Convention
Drd
Christian Church
Southern Convention
Call for national religious renewal in America
A sermon argues American Christianity must revive through personal repentance, an intellectual religious renaissance, a broad social awakening, and compassionate outreach to individuals. It warns that without such revival the nation risks losing liberties and moral character while questioning how to remain genuinely Christian.
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Denmark
Soren Kirkegaard
Easologien
Christ
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