Birth of a Princess Delights Royal Family at Clarence House
The baby daughter of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip was born at Clarence House at 4 50 AM Texas time weighing six pounds. Elizabeth and the newborn are reported well. The birth prompted spontaneous celebrations as crowds gathered outside Clarence House while Philip sent a long distance call to King George.
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Amarillo Star raises price amid city bulletin
The Amarillo Star lists price 5 cents for a 20 page edition while crediting Associated Press and United Press coverage. The paper identifies Amarillo Texas as a friendly city and notes Twenty-Seventh Year, No. 125 in the issue. A jumble of letters and stray fragments fills the page.
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Pressure Mounts on Jaega Front Blows Signal Push
Pressure tensions rise on the Jaega front with recent blasts stirring talk of a broader all-qugut strategy. Officials and regional commanders weigh options as the security situation intensifies near contested zones.
Tragedy Hammers Nedra Clark as Daughter Is Killed
Penny Clark, 17, died after rushing into a busy intersection. Nedra Clark, widow of Buddy Clark, has endured multiple losses including her singer husband’s plane crash and earlier family tragedy. A driver in Santa Monica was not held. The case follows a string of misfortunes for the Clark family amid ongoing postwar conflict reporting from Korea.
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Frontline Report On Korean War Fronts And Allied Push
U N forces hold north of a swollen Red bridgehead as the 24th Division presses on the Naktong front near Waegwan. Allied air strikes disrupt Red concentrations while Marines and the 25th Division free trapped artillerymen. Moscow acknowledges Soviet aid to North Korea as 60,000 Reds face renewed UN pressure near the Nak tong.
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Absence of Solon Delays Postal Bill Action
Solon’s absence stalls progress on a postal bill in the House. Walsh, a freshman, is the sole member able to call up the measure, which rests under a special rule after 218 petition the rules committee. He hurried back from Green Bay and told reporters he would be on the floor if fate allows. without him the bill could be removed from the calendar and require new petitions or rule changes to return.
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Amarillo Keeps Tax Rate at 1.30 Despite Changes
Amarillo council approves a final budget with general fund revenue about 40 000 lower and a general tax rate of 1.02 per hundred dollars. The total rate remains 1.30 with the interest and sinking levy rising to 28 cents.
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Reopening Hopes For Pantex Plant And Amarillo Field
Four members of the Chamber of Commerce Citizens committee will travel to St. Louis and Washington next week to push for reactivation of Pantex Ordnance Plant and Amarillo Army Air Field. Mayor Gene Klein, Lawrence Hagg, and Frank Storm Jr. depart Monday for talks with St Louis Ord District officials, aided by Er. L. Buchanan arranging meetings. They will also visit Scott Field to confer with Air Force Training Command leaders on Amarillo Field. O Keefe, the committee president, plans to join in Washington later in the week for Pentagon discussions.
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Red Koreans Order To Expel Us By August End
Tokyo reports Allied forces have disrupted North Korea's schedule and set a new deadline of September 1 for conquering the south. Kim Il Sung warned troops to drive US and South Korean forces from Korea within 16 days, while Chinese officials sent a 22 member mission to Pyongyang amid unclear political signals. Taegu remains the provisional South Korean capital as 60,000 North Korean troops mass near Waegwan and Naktong river crossings yield limited results.
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South Koreans wave flags on front line for liberation anniversary
South Koreans flew their national flag along the front line villages to celebrate the fifth anniversary of Korea's liberation from Japan, marking the 15th of August with nationwide display and ceremony.
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Mighty quake recorded across world from Pasadena
An 8.0 magnitude quake rattled seismographs from Pasadena California to Berkeley Milwaukee Seattle and Auckland with reports of distant tremors beginning around 8:16 to 9:24 Texas time. Observers including Dr C F Richter and Rev Joseph Carroll noted strong movements and long duration as instruments logged the event.
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Weather Report for Amarillo and West Texas
The Weather Bureau notes clear to partly cloudy skies in Amarillo and vicinity this afternoon tonight and Wednesday with continued warmth. Highs near 91 to 92 and a 24 hour low around 62 to 63. In New Mexico partly cloudy with widely scattered showers and thunderstorms. Lumber ad for Pi 2x4 at Olver Wiggins Lumber Co.
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