Radar network review reveals gaps in U S warning system
Washington details show the radar warning network is incomplete with debates on station placement Alaska Canada and the United States plus a Bush committee study aims to upgrade to an adequate system. Experts estimate 250 million dollars and about 25 000 personnel needed for full coverage and continuous operation. Gov Dewey meanwhile attended a ball game with his sons in Pawling New York.
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Green Hand Makes a Hit In Ripe Field
Senator Joseph McCarthy harvests wheat as a hired hand at the Lefor farm in North Dakota, learning farm problems firsthand. The trip follows a quick cross country drive and includes remarks on parts shortages and grain movement. A later item notes tires stolen from a Graham-Hoeme Plow Co. truck.
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Washington
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Graham-Hoeme Plow Company
West Seventh
Remarkable Recovery After TRU-AID Rheumatic Pain Cure
A farm woman swore she could raise a stiffened arm again after using TRU-AID. She suffered swelling in the elbow and shoulder and felt shame staying home but says she now moves freely, swells reduced, and joy returned. TRU-AID contains three medicinal ingredients and is sold by Amarillo drug stores.
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Amarillo
False Teeth That Loosen Need Not Embarrass
False teeth cause embarrassment when plates slip or wobble. Sprinkle FASTEETH powder on dentures to hold them more firmly and improve comfort and breath. Available at drug stores.
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Jou
Movie Stars Name Their Biggest Flops
Hollywood stars name their worst pictures in a Hollywood Forum survey. Alan Ladd cites Blue Dahlia. James Stewart recalls The Last Gangster with a mocked mustache. Edmond O’Brien hates Powder Town. Holden and MacDonald Carey discuss Young and Willing and Salute for Three.
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Hollywood
AP Hollywood Forum
Alan Ladd
Holden
MacDonald Carey
Marine Corps
Edmond O’brien
Powder Town
RKO
New York
James. Stewart
Good Deed by Amarillo Unit Sparks International Thanks
Mrs. A Granberg of Amarillo led a Red Cross knitting group during World War II. Her sweaters and caps reached Hungary and now in 1948 a Hungarian girl writes of gratitude and shares life details from a factory wage. The exchange reveals cultural lessons and a budding cross border friendship.
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A. Granberg
Crockett
Hungary
Air Force
Potter County Jail Holds Leon Clements on Assault Attempted Murder Charge
Leon Clements, 23, a Negro man, is jailed Wednesday morning facing assault with intent to murder after a knife attack on Marie Darn, a Negro woman who was stabbed in the back. Justice Tey Wilkinson set bond at $2000.
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Leon Clements
Potter County
Marie Darn
Tey Wilkinson
Clements
Olympic Games Opinion Sparks National Loyalty Debate
A correspondent questions citizens about the Olympic Games and national loyalty amid wartime anxiety. Readers express fear of accusations of treason while reflecting on patriotism and the country’s stance under the new presidency.
Disabled Veterans Set Forget-Me-Not Sale Next Month
Disabled American Veterans will hold a forget-me-not sale at a local VFW Hall site next month. Proceeds go to veteran rehabilitation. Marvin Chamberlain heads the sale committee with Otto Landis Richard Crawford and Wayne Sibley as members.
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VFW Hall
Marvin Chamberlain
Otto Landis
Richard Crawford
Wayne Sibley
Dress Shop to Close for Barrow Obituary
Sweetbriar Dress Shop at 820 Polk will close at 1 pm Thursday to honor Alfred C Barrow founder who died Tuesday afternoon in Denver. Mrs Granberg is aiding a Hungarian girl with American immigration lessons and has started a Reader's Digest subscription for her.
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Polk
Alfred C. Barrow
Denver
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