New Playmate for Latham Children
Linda and her siblings discover a 13 inch alligator in a neighbor’s garden and keep it in a tub in the yard. Mrs Sei bold hopes the baby gator will amuse the Latham children while considering donating it to Amarillo College biology if unclaimed. The kids favor the gator over toys for its teeth and tail.
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Linda
Sally
Benny Latham
W. F. Seibold
Rusk
Jess Latham
Austin
Benny
Florida
Jingling Bros Circus at Sam Houston Park Tonight
Three hundred children from a dozen park playgrounds will attend the Jingling Bros Ray Rum Bailey's Ringless Circus at 8 15 tonight in Sam Houston Park. The program includes 35 acts featuring clowns animals a parade of story book characters Samson hula dancers trampoline tumbling pyramid building juggling and baton twirling. Spanish galleons of the 15th 17th centuries are noted in the article.
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Ray Rum & Bailey
Sam Houston Park
Samson
Rites Pending for Perryton Scooter Rider
Funeral services are pending for Billy Bowen a 15 year old who died in a collision yesterday afternoon between a motor scooter and a pickup truck at Sixth and Eaton in Perryton Miss Joan Clark also 15 riding the scooter with Bowen suffered serious injuries but is reported in favorable condition at Perryton Hospital The truck driver Joe Claybrook of Perryton was uninjured Miss Clark daughter of Rev and Mrs Paul Clark of Pharr Bowen is survived by his parents and is at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
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Perryton
Billy Bowen
Paul Bowen
Joan Clark
Pharr
Bowen
Perryton Hospital
Sixth
Eaton Streets
Miss Clark
Joe Claybrook
R. K. Keith
J. C. Cooper
Paul Clark
Young Bowen
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Social Security Rolls Increase in Amarillo Area
Seven hundred ninety new numbers were issued to individuals during July by the Amarillo Social Security office, up from 478 in the same month last year, as workers across 26 counties in the Amarillo region gain coverage under the 1951 amendments. J. R. Sanderson notes many newly covered are home and farm workers who previously had no Social Security connection and will need account cards.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Sanderson
Walkout Over Air Conditioning Ends In Dallas
About 700 Southwestern Bell operators and plant workers halted all but emergency long distance service after a heated protest over air conditioning began yesterday. Officials say the walkout was unauthorized and planned as a demonstration rather than to block service.
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Dallas
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Dallas Exchange
A. S. Bowles
Communications Workers of America
CIO
Haskell
T. B. Kelly
Southwestern Bell Division
Public safety item wielding man sought in Tucumcari
Officers in Tucumcari New Mexico search for a tall thin man about 6 feet and 150 pounds who brandished a .38 caliber weapon and robbed the Sin Clair Service Station of $25. He hitchhiked a man his wife and 314 year old son and mistreated the wife. He altered California plates to Kansas before driving a blue 1949 or 1950 Chevrolet toward Clines Corner.
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Tucumcari
New Mexico
Sinclair
West 66 Highway
Frank Triplett
Young Triplett
California
Kansas
Clines Corner
Here
Remain on Pantex Job for Walter Stage
Carroll L. Tyler of the Atomic Energy Commission said Walter W. Stage will stay in his present Pantex assignment. Stage was to be reassigned from Amarillo to Santa Fe operations, but the size of new construction at Pantex and finding a suitable replacement justify keeping him. Stage has worked on government ordnance and AEC projects since 1941 and joined Pan tex in March.
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Carroll L. Tyler
Santa Fe
Atomic Energy Commission
Walter W. Stage
Pantex
Stage
Amarillo
Los Alamos
Mr. Stagg
YMCA To Sponsor Square Dance Classes
The YMCA will sponsor six square and couple dancing classes at the YMCA Building in Jackson starting September 19. Classes run 8 to 11 PM, open to adults only in couples. Instructor is Noble Fowlkes. Fee is $10 per couple. Registration via YMCA phone 3-1716.
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YMCA
Jackson
Paul Fowler
Fowler
Noble Fowlkes
Tor
House demands Czechs free jailed newsman
The House unanimously urged immediate severance of commercial relations with Czechoslovakia until William N. Oatis is freed from a Prague jail. The 231 to 0 vote sent the resolution to the Senate, with a roll call to confirm. The measure dropped a prior call for diplomatic ties severance if not freed in 90 days.
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Washington
House
Czechoslovakia
William N. Oatis
Prague
Senate
Congress
Oatis
Armstrong
Missouri
Westfield Firm Finds Swamp Eases Pipeline Blasting
A Westfield Massachusetts construction firm expected rocky terrain for a natural gas line over a Berkshire mountain. They drilled and laid dynamite, only to discover the ground was swamp, making blasting easier than anticipated.
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Westfield
Mass
Berkshire
La Scala Opera House Built in 1778 in Milan
The famed La Scala Opera House in Milan was established in 1778, marking a pivotal cultural milestone for Italy. The venue quickly became a premier center for opera, hosting premieres and performances that shaped European musical history.
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Milan
la Scala
Glazier Man's Car Is Looted
Melvin Conney of Glazier reported car prowlers yesterday stole items from his parked vehicle at Fifth and Garfield. Missing were roller skates sunglasses blinds from the rear window a sun visor and a brakeman's lantern after the thief pried open the door.
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Melvin Conney
Glazier
Fifth and Garfield
Incomplete Amaroillo Social Security Office Notice
Partial OCR fragment mentions Amarillo Social Security Office Room 324 in the Post Office Building. No clear action date or specifics provided to summarize a full notice.
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Amarillo
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