Weather and romance mix in Amarillo column notes
The column reports rain easing the drought with hopes for a general shower spell and notes blue bonnets blooming down state Texas. It also covers Mrs. Mary E. Bivins's successful cataract operation at Mayo's, Tom Campbell's checkup, a letter seeking a life partner, a revived widow’s social life, hail season hints, and Rio Amarillo reflections.
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Texas
Mary E. Bivins
Mayo's
Miles Bivins
Tom Campbell
Tom
Weather and human folly mix in a breezy column
This column blends light anecdotes about hail, hats, and a joke about generals with a weather forecast. Mr Tack predicts showers tonight and tomorrow, noting Amarillo and nearby areas may see heavy showers as weather turns variable.
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the Weather Trust
Tack
Amarillo
Four Power Pact Aims to Secure Europe and Germany Peace
Paris April 30 The Foreign Ministers Conference spends the day debating Trieste and Italian Yugoslav frontier issues after Byrnes presents a four power mutual assistance pact to preserve peace in Germany for 25 years. The public reveals a draft pact binding the United States, Britain, France and Russia to deter militarism in Germany and Japan.
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Paris
Foreign Ministers Conference
Trieste
U.S
State Byrnes
Germany
Britain
Russia
France
United States
Boundary Commission
Venezia Giulia
Byrnes
Foreign Ministers
Japan
James L. White Dies Discoverer of Carlsbad Caverns
James L. White 64, known as Jim White, the cowboy explorer who first traced Carlsbad Caverns in 1901, died Monday morning from a heart attack in Carlsbad New Mexico. Funeral services were planned for late today. White helped publicize the caverns before it became a national monument in 1923 and a national park seven years later.
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Carlsbad
N. M
James L
Jim) White
Carlsbad Caverns
Mason
Tex
White
Guadalupe Mountains
Franco Victory Monument Destroyed by Bomb Explosion
In Barcelona at dawn a bomb wrecked the three ton Franco victory monument. Erected when Franco forces entered Barcelona in 1939, it was almost completely destroyed by the blast.
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Barcelona
Spain
Kansas City and Chicago Livestock Markets Report
Cattle numbers reach 3 800 at Kansas City with slow but largely steady trade across slaughter classes and weakness in good cows. Hogs at Kansas City 1 400 and Chicago 18 500 stay active and at ceiling levels. Sheep slower with wooled lambs steady to higher in Chicago. feeding and stocker cattle mixed across markets.
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Kansas City
USDA
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Courthouse News Warranty Deeds List Wetting Transfers
A compilation of warranty deeds recorded, listing grantees and parcels by lot and block across multiple developments. Names include E L Banks, J W Lawrence, Ernest Denney, J W Young Jr, F M Lefforge, David Fansier, W H Fuqua, Wayne Johnson, Lee Stanford, David Riley, Sears, Albert Randall, Noble Lawdon, C Ware, S B Wortham, Amarillo Improve Co, Silas Ellis, Miles Realty Co, Walter Damnier, Irene Thornton, Dave Helfenbein, J L Sparks, W L Edwards, Eldon Walker, and L W Bar ledgers show transfers at Mirror Heights and Bivins, among others.
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J. Hts
Miles Realty Co
Walter Dammier
Bivins
Irene Thornton
Dave Helfenbein
Mornningside
J. L. Sparks
W. L. Edwards
Eldon Walker
Lot
Fair T. H. Conkling
L. W. Bar
Revised Rules for Public Parks in Amarillo Announced
Amarillo parks superintendent Mark T. Miles unveils rules to curb misuse while encouraging picnics and concerts. Water and ice cream waste disposal, leash rules, dog control, and open fires are outlined with emphasis on safety and courtesy.
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Amarillo
Mark T. Miles
Ellwood Park
Thompson Park
Miles
District Court and Marriage Notices and Property Transfers
District Court listings include Jester v Jester divorce and several other divorces. Marriage licenses issued to multiple couples including Gage and Ford and Scott and Stone. Real estate transfers note numerous deeds in blocks and lots across Fair Town and Glenwood Adda plus parcels to various buyers. Six states Georgia Maryland North South Carolina Virginia and West Virginia named for British rulers.
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Lola B. Reese
Plemons
L. J. Malone
James Calvin
Glenwood Adda
Elmer Leon Perkins
S. Ames
Ana
Juanita Frost
RD. Ewers
John Ralph McClure
Audrey Bosley
Cloyee Joe Barton
Juanita Faye Abeton
J. C. Reynolds
Alva Faye Cowbey
Jesse E. Johnson
Ada Josephine Conover
J .L. Darnell
Pauline Spencer
Albert LaVern Ballard
Corine Henry
Georgia
Maryland
North and
South Carolina
Virginia
West Virginia
Car Collision Rates To Jump In Texas Insurance
Am arillo Insurance Exchange president Fred Fyfe says automobile collision insurance rates will rise 40 percent effective tomorrow. The Texas Board of Insurance Commissioners approves the hike due to higher claims and costs, with fire and theft rates rising about 25 percent. Texas Highway Department data show accident frequency in 1945 was 205.9 percent above 1943–44 average, and August 1945 was 324 percent higher than that average.
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Fred Fyfe
Fyfe
Amarillo Insurance Exchange
Board of Insurance Commissioners of Texas
Texas Highway Department
Amarillo bakers resist rye price hike
Amarillo bakers will not raise rye bread prices despite a two cents per pound increase authorized by OPA. The levy lasts only until June 30 and local bakers have price wrappers printed. One wholesale baker supplies rye bread in Amarillo.
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Amarillo
OPA
General Stonewall Jackson Reenlists in U S Army
A story notes General Stonewall Jackson reenlists in the U S Army for three years with the Quartermaster Corps in the European theater. Jackson, described as Amarillo born and residing at 112 Van Buren, enlisted via the Amarillo Recruiting Station. His parents made him a general but the Army made him a private.
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Stonewall Jackson
U. S. Army
Quartermaster Corps
Jackson
Amarillo
van Buren
Army
Elliott attends Rotary convention in Amarillo
J A Elliott of Slaton is in Amarillo for the Rotary convention and to visit his sister in law Pauline Lokey county home demonstration agent.
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J. A. Elliott
Slaton
Amarillo
Rotary
Pauline Lokey
Soviet Army Leaves Azerbaijan Capital
Tehran dispatch reports the Red army formally left Baku this morning after four years of occupation. General Glidsky of the Tabriz unit said the army came with Azerbaijan’s agreement to protect from war and wished the country peace and happiness.
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Tehran
Tabriz
Red Army
Azerbaijan
Glidsky
Back In Production At Detroit And Toledo Plants
Hudson Motor Car Company and Willys-Overland resumes assembly after weeks of shutdown due to parts shortages. Detroit lines restart April 30 with Willys-Overland at Toledo following.
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Detroit
Hudson Motor Car Company
Willys-Overland
Toledo
Francis X Bushman Starred In 424 Motion Pictures
The note highlights Francis X Bushman, a silent era star, credited with appearances in 424 motion pictures. It emphasizes his prolific film career and public recognition during early cinema history.
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Francis X. Bushman
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