Parallel spy cases draw lessons from Canada
A 1960s Canadian espionage scandal shows ten Canadians convicted for a Soviet spy ring within the government. The ring included parliament members and military officials who betrayed their country despite oaths. Motivations cited include dissatisfaction with democracy and civil liberties, not money. Churchill warned of the dangers of Communist betrayal.
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Washington
Soviet
Russia
House of Commons
London
Winston Churchill
Royal Canadian Commission
Las Rites Conducted For David M. Young
Funeral services for David M Young, 83, of 512 Jackson, were set for 4 PM Monday at Blackburn-Shaw Chapel with Dr. E B Fincher officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers named were W T Brothers Selvin Allen Dr C T Ewing Fred Greer Alf Hackmott and Henry Wilson. Mr Young died Saturday night in Northwest Texas Hospital.
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David M Young
Jackson
Blackburn-Shaw Chapel
E. B. Fincher
Southern Presbyterian Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
W. T. Brothers
Selvin Allen
C. T. Ewing
Fred Greer
Alf Hickmott
Henry Wilson
Mr. Young
Northwest Texas Hospital
Low discard patterns in gin rummy and school board meeting
The article discusses how a low discard pattern in gin rummy can swing outcomes and outlines early discards and strategic considerations. It mentions a future article on why players discard the first low card and notes a 1948 copyright. A four or more person chess game invention is noted from Munchen. The Amarillo High School school board meeting is set for Monday at 7:30 in the superintendent’s office to discuss city and school tax office plans and new athletic equipment purchases.
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Oswald Jacoby
Amarillo High School
Itching First Application Promises Fast Relief
An advertisement claims one application of Blue Star Ointment cures itching from eczema rash ringworm pimples scabies and toe itch with money back if not satisfied. The copy urges customers to try it today despite vague terms.
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Resina
Angelo
Uaba A
Airasple
van Schuyler
Munchen
Germany
Gomoy
Wing Step Casuals
Wedgie Oxford
ASN
Jim Simmons
Box 910
Amarillo
Texas
Peerless Cleaners
Geo. Nichols
Bonnie Wims
Cretney's
Smith-Corona
Taylor
Flexalum
Time Aluminum
Call Empire Manufacturing
van Camp
Miracle
Thompson
Cafe
Fillmore
N. Fillmore
Wieners
PEN
Oscar Mayer
Folger's
Wilson
Chuck Beef
John
Furbach
Polk Street
Hamilton
Longines
Feld
Borger
N. Main
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