Boyle Byrd clash over RFC loan and party duties
Senator Byrd pressed President Truman to act on Boyle linked to an RFC loan to a St Louis printer. Boyle denied involvement, said he would finish his term, and claimed he discussed charges with Truman. Byrd drafted a bill to bar national committee officers from lobbying federal agencies while urging prompt resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Virginia
Boyle
Truman
White House
Post-Dispatch
American Lithofold Corporation
RFC
Cuba
James P. Finnegan
St. Louis
Rex Jacobs
Detroit
E. Merl Young
Washington
Democratic Party
National Committee
Senate
Boy writes Santa from sweltering Amarillo North Pole note
John Howell five and his younger brother Fred three pen letters to Santa each evening from 2019 Monroe. They mail the notes with stamps and the postman and post offices stamp the envelopes First Class Via Air Mail Special Delivery. John asks for a cowboy outfit football clothes baseball clothes real money a purse and more as his mother recalls intercepting letters before Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Louise Broome
John Howell
Santa Claus
Amarillo
St. Nick
North Pole
Fred
John
Santa
FE. N. Howell
Monroe
Santa Fez
Atomic visit to Los Alamos shocks Amarillo delegation
Globe News reports a Chamber of Commerce group from Amarillo returned from Los Alamos, a pioneering atomic energy project. Managing Editor notes awe at the settlement, describing the site as intriguing and strange and highlighting the public perception of atomic research as linked to potential destruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
United States
Chamber of Commerce
Los Alamos
Los Alamos security and growth highlighted visit report
Amarillo visitors witnessed strict security at the Los Alamos atomic energy project two miles from the town. Guards matched IDs and issued passes, with careful screening for entrants. A mistaken entry listing nearly caused a delay before a fortunate clearance allowed Rip Underwood to enter and depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Alamos
Rip
Wallace promoted to chair of Red Feather employe division
F W Wallace is promoted to chairmanship of the Red Feather employe division for the 1951 campaign, announced by Robert E Clements. Wallace, secretary of Shamrock Oil and Gas, lifelong Amarillo resident, has led advertising and personnel roles and will oversee a large network of firms with at least 15 employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Feather
F. W. Wallace
Wallace
Robert E. Clements
United Red Feather
Shamrock Oil and Gas Corporation
Amarillo
Geary
Okla
Oklahoma City
University of Oklahoma At
Norman
Shamrock
Pampa
Dumas
Amarilol
Panhandle Personnel Association
Amarillo Lions Club
Texas Board of Governors
Lions International
Advertising Club of
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo Club
Nead
Emplove
Urg
Amarillo Air Force Base
Atomic Energy Commission
Pantex
Silas Mason Company
Procter & Gamble
Clements
Temple Clinic Visitor Dies From Heart Attack
B. L. Morgan Sr of Amarillo suffered a severe heart attack about 4 o’clock this morning in Temple. He had gone to Temple Saturday to enter Scott White Clinic and had been feeling ill for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. L. Morgan
Amarillo
Temple
Canadian River Dam backers call secret meeting today
An afternoon meeting of Canadian River Dam officials was convened after a luncheon at the Polk Street Silver Grill. Mayor Clarence Whiteside of Lubbock leads the Canadian River Water Users Association, seeking progress on the 85 million dollar dam once authorized by Congress in 1950 amid defense needs. Rex B. Baxter said he was uninformed of the meeting’s purpose as the Bureau of Reclamation conducts an regional economic survey with Harry Burleigh to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Street
Silver Grill
Clarence Whiteside
Lubbock
Canadian River Water Users Association
Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Rex B. Baxter
Amarillo
Canadian River Dam
Patrol Clashes Continue Amid Rain on Korean Front
Rain and fog limit action to small patrol clashes across the central and east central fronts. Six patrol skirmishes occurred near Kumsong where Allied forces repelled five Communist probing attacks. Reds shelled UN positions as light troop contact occurred north and northeast of the Hwachon reservoir. UN patrols used artillery to disperse platoon to company sized Red forces while advancing east and northeast of Kaesong before the rain began.
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Eighth Army
Korea
U.P
Kumsong
East Central
United Nations
Hwachon
Kaesong
Weather summary for Amarillo and West Texas region
The US Weather Bureau reports fair and hot conditions in Amarillo and vicinity with highs near 98 to 101 degrees and lows around 69 to 71. Panhandle outlook remains dry and hot for several days. West Texas stays partly cloudy and warm with scattered thundershowers west of Pecos. New Mexico also fair with isolated thunderstorms in mountains and western areas.
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Amarillo
Panhand
West Texas
Pecos Valley
New Mexico
West Portiary
News Tip Winners Announced by The Globe News
J B Dodson of 507 Birmingham wins top $5 prize for tipping a neighbor escape from injury after a lightning strike. Second place goes to Henry Roan Jr of Hedgecoke Motor Co at 416 West Sixth for tipping on a wild cow incident in Amarillo. Third goes to Bill Lawson of 1102 North Hayes for tip on mammoth bones uncovered at Western Stock Yards.
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J. B. Dodson
Birmingham
Dodson
Globe News
Chris Eddy
Henry Roan, Jr
Hedgecoke Motor Co
West Sixth
Roan
Amarillo
Bill Lawson
North Hayes
Western
R. E. Walker
Bonham
John Eoff
Arthur
Sandy Anderson
Carolina
Miss Anderson
Gordon-Cummings Lake
Canyon
Mannie Rubin
Mocking Birds Nest On Grave of Singer
Leon Rusk, longtime KAMQ singer killed in a May 14 1950 automobile crash near Tulsa, lies buried at Dreamland Cemetery Canyon. Last week relatives Wardlow and Riley found a mocking bird nest in a withered memorial wreath on his grave, with hungry young nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Rusk
Rusk
KAMQ
Tulsa
Wynona Parker
Sophia Wardlow
Jackson
Wardlow
O. C. Riley
West Third
Dreamland Cemetery
Canyon
Lone Star
The Champion Porker Shanigan Passes Away in Cliffside
The much loved porker Shanigan known as Robin Hood Flash died from heat after being locked in a shed without water. Dean Rea had shown him to high honors in 4-H and Sears and Tri State events, with grand and senior championships. His loss affects many in Cliffside as the Rea family contemplates future shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanigan
Dean Rea
Cliffside
Rea
F. A. Wesley
Robin Hood Flash
Robin Hood
Reas
Sears
Dean
M. N. Twaddell
Dallas
Porker
Heat Wave Grips Tri State With Record Temperatures
The heat swept across the region with many towns posting extreme highs. Gage Oklahoma hit 106, Amarillo 105, Dallas 194 readings, and several deaths in Texas linked to heat stroke. Forecasts warn of continued hot conditions with no rain in sight.
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Perryton
Garden City
Kan
Winburn
Amarillo
Associated Press
Bridgeport
Fort Worth
Henrietta
Seymour
Livingston
Quanah
Dallas
David Beeson
Nathan Young
Joe Willis
Leon Bennett
Sam Willis Smith
Austin
William H. Searcy
Houston
Thomas G. Reynolds
Tomorow
Presidio
Corsicana
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Eighth Avenue Crossing
Peter Brewer, Jr
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Model City
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Jemez Mountains
Uncle Sam
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
FBI
Los
Kong
Sane
Ust
Wesizzard
Red Feather Employe Division
F. V. Wallace
US Weather Bureau
Hordriver & Wiggins Lor. Co
West
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