Accused Official Succumbs
Boston reports the death of Harry Dexter White at 56 at his Fitzwilliam New Hampshire summer home from a heart seizure. White, former assistant secretary of the Treasury, was a leading figure in Soviet spy hearings and faced accusations from Elizabeth Bentley and Whittaker Chambers. Funeral services are planned in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Alger Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
Chambers
Time Magazine
Hiss
Homer Ferguson
Senate Investigating Committee
Thomas
Elizabeth T. Bentley
Truman
Legisaltor
Boston
Harry Dexter White
House un-American Activities Committee
Washington
White
Communist Party
Chamber
United States
Rookie Has More Brass Than General
Maj. Gen. Miller Ainsworth visited a CAMP HOOD mess hall at 5 30 am to inspect rookie cooks breakfast. He asked to see the mess sergeant, who he found was not present as the sergeant was out with the cans. The rookie told the general the sergeant was on edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Hood
Miller Ainsworth
Ainsworth
Suspect Charged In Levine's Department Store Burglary
Amarillo police arrest 21 year old Robert J. Wilson at the Greyhound station after a Monday night break in at Levine's Department Store 804 Polk. A leather coat valued at 25 dollars was recovered and identified by store manager Louis Gold. Officers say the display window was smashed about 1 30 a m and two custodians witnessed the break in. A second burglary at Norris Café 1205 West Sixth occurred Monday night with about 200 dollars taken from the cash register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J. Wilson
Johnson
Levine's Department
Polk
Joe Jarnagin
Greyhound
Amarillo
Jarnagin
Louis Gold
Levine's
Santa Fe General Office
W. J. Lowell
W. C. Stubblefield
Norris
West Sixth
Ladies Be Seated radio show at Tri-State Fair
Rex Baxter announces 10 performances of the ABC show aimed at a regional audience. The fall event runs Monday to Friday October 4 through 8 in the Sports Arena with matinee at 1 30 and evening shows at 7 30. Tom Moore hosts and tickets are 1 dollar plus tax with 7000 dollars in merchandise giveaways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Rex Baxter
American Broadcasting Company
Tom Moore
Hospital Rates For Maternity Care Not Publicized
Northwest Texas Hospital adopts a revised maternity charge scale but officials refuse to disclose the new rates. The board aims to align prices with other hospitals while arguing public publicity could harm the institution. Board members give guarded replies on whether the figures are public information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Texas Hospital
Board of Managers
Buck Beringer
Don Marsalis
Marsalis
Herb Willborn
John Peterson
Owens
Beringer
Maverick Club to Sell Soft Drinks at All Girls Rodeo
Maverick Club boys secure concession to vend soft drinks during the Tri State Fair All Girls Rodeo. Jay Taylor, club president, announced the grant on Tuesday morning. Four performances slated: Monday to Thursday with three afternoons and a Thursday night finale. The fair opens October 4. School construction paper in colors and sizes at Russells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maverick Club
Jay Taylor
Monty says peace is a truce and urges stronger territorial army
Montgomery warns that a year of conscription followed by six years in the territorial army is a temporary truce not lasting peace. He stresses the territorial force as vital to national defense and urges 150,000 active recruits by next spring to secure Britain’s independence and security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Imperial General Staff
Britain
Territorial Army
United States National Guard
War Office
Race for Senate Gets Personal in Texas Campaign
With ten days left before the Texas senate nomination, former Gov Coke R Stevenson shifts from broad attacks to questioning rival Lyndon B Johnson. He criticizes Johnson's congressional record in recent speeches and a radio address as the campaign heats up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Coke R. Stevenson
Stevenson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Berlin Air Lift Expands as Globemaster Tests Limits
The US Air Force flew a C-14 Globemaster loaded with 25 tons of flour to Gatow, Berlin, the biggest plane to land there. It could carry four times the C-54 load and may join the airlift if needed. Officials noted the 12 Globemasters in service may be sent, with future runs for engineer equipment to Berlin to speed up a new airfield in the French sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British
Gatow
Berlin
Brady Cole
Cleveland
Miss
Himalayas
Air Force
Tempelhof
Frankfurt
Benin
US Air Force
RAF
Germany
Cool Air Mass Maintains Mild Evenings In Amarillo
The Amarillo area remains under a cool air mass with continued mild conditions. Forecaster T. F. Bates of the US Weather Bureau English Field notes the cool air moving in from the north and keeping highs around 91 to 92 degrees. Night lows near 4 and 63 earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Bates
US Weather Bureau
English Field
Train wreck injures 60 near Rugby North Dakota
About 60 persons were injured when 10 cars of the Great Northern Railway westbound Oriental Limited left the track near Rugby North Dakota last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern Railways
Oriental Limited
North Dakota
Air Raid Sirens Sounded in Cairo
Air raid sirens sounded in Cairo today with no antiaircraft fire heard. An all clear was issued shortly after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Weather Summary for Amarillo West Texas and New Mexico
The forecast calls for milder conditions with pairings this afternoon tonight and Wednesday. West Texas sees fair weather with little temperature change today tonight and Wednesday. New Mexico expects partly cloudy afternoons and evenings with widely scattered thundershowers and otherwise fair skies. Highs reach 22 degrees and lows near 63 degrees in the 234 hour period ending 6 30 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S
Babe
New York
Babe Ruth
Yankee Stadium
Ruth
America
Swat
Herbert Hoover
Edward G. Barrow
Yankees
Lee Babe Ruth Page
Neely-Greenhill-Lowndes— Insurance
Romer Ferguson
Senate
Globe
Levine
Litas
Joyce Davis
Russells
Monty
United Press
Ponent
Politics
John Maynard Lor. Co
5Th
Jane Page
Burbank
Cal
Jane
Dallas
Bates
Sea
North Plains
Auto Loans
Amerillio Natl Bank
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!