De Gasperi Forms Italian Government After Crisis
Alcide De Gasperi announced he formed a new Italian government ending a nine day crisis. Liberal party support followed a six hour wait. Vittorio Emanuel Orlando reportedly received a vice premiership while Parr and Ivanoe Bonomi were named ministers without portfolio. The interior ministry went to a Socialist along with a vice premiership.
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Italy
Rome
Christian Democratic
Alcide de Gasperi
Liberal Party
Vittorio Emanuel Orlando
Parr
Ivanoe Bonomi
Ministry of the Interior
Funeral for Rev. T. B. Hilburn Held in Shamrock
Mrs. T. R. Bones of 1611 Polk returned from Shamrock where funeral services were held Saturday at the Shamrock Methodist Church for Rev. T. B. Hilburn pioneer Panhandle preacher in ministry 65 years. Burial was in Shamrock cemetery. Survived by wife a daughter Mrs. J. F. Seale and five sons A. M. Hilburn J. A. Hilburn W. O. Hilburn John T. Hilburn and Dr S. M. Hilburn.
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T. R. Bones
Polk
Shamrock
Ashe
T. B. Hilburn
Shamrock Methodist Church
Hubert Bratcher
Shamrock Cemetery
Hilburn
Panhandle
Gainesville
Ark
New Laws Aimed at I. G. Farben and German Training
The Allied control council published measures to smash the I. G. Farben trust and outlaw German military training. Legal title to about 300 Farben plants and assets in Germany was vested in the control council. A special committee of Four Occupation Zone commanders was created to supervise liquidation.
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Berlin
Allied Control Council
I. G. Farben Trust
Farben
Germany
Control Council
Warn Tack Searching for Friends and Help Wanted Notices
Notice items request contact for a social call after Bernice Williams fell near 417 North Buchanan and seeks urgent phone contact. A separate ad seeks a live in helper to care for two children in Borger Texas with room board and salary offered. The final item offers a farm job for a family man skilled with tractors and cattle, located 13 miles south of Spearman.
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North Buchanan
Tack
Borger
Tex
N. L. Foster
Spearman
Will Do Ironing and Home Services Note at 830 Parker
A READER offers ironing at home and 24 hour service. B A MC will perform window washing, floor waxing, and garden work with guaranteed satisfaction. Drive by 2111 Van Buren rear and leave address if not at home.
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Parker, Rear
B. A. MC
van Buren
Lost receipt book on Polk Street near Amarillo College
Charlene Hook asks that a found receipt book be returned, as she needs it to finish selling ads. She provides the phone number 2-3153 and requests contact for a return.
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Tack
Amarillo College
Polk Street
Charlene Hook
Lost wallet and purse in city area
A reader reports losing a red billfold with Army discharge papers and a contract at or near Fillmore between Tenth and Sixth Avenues. A black purse without ID was also lost. contact if found at 2 3441.
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North Johnson
W. C. Kennedy
Fillmore
Lost teeth with two gold strips. reward offered
Brief notice seeking replacement for an upper denture set described as having two gold strips. A reward is offered and the contact number given is 20081.
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Tack
Will Do Housework and Cleaning Request
Person offers house cleaning and ironing services. Provides contact at 402 North Lincoln, Apartment 6, rear.
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Tack
North Lincoln
Survivor of Bastogne Honored as Amarillo’s Most Popular Lad
Kyle Savage, a former 1011th Airborne anti tank gunner, was named Amarillo’s most popular lad after serving 36 months in World War II. He fought through France Belgium Holland and Germany earning four battle stars and the Bronze Star. Returning home he plans to join his father at the Blackstone Drug Store.
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Kyle Savage
Amarillo
Bastogne
1011St Airborne
Kyle
W. A. Savage
Harrison
Fort Bragg
N. C
Normandy
Berchtesgaden
France
Belgium
Holland
Germany
Bivins Addition
Blackstone Drug Store
Fire Destroys Furnishings At Mark Twain Apartments
A noon fire of undetermined origin destroyed furnishings in two basement rooms of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Williams at the Mark Twain Apartments on Tenth Avenue Jackson. Firemen arrived at 12 07 and two trucks fought the blaze for 45 minutes. Damage was not estimated this afternoon. Mr Williams worked for Yellow Cab Co and Mrs Williams for The Southwest Studio. they were away at the time.
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L. C. Williams
Mark Twain
Tenth Avenue
Jackson
Williams
Yellow Cab Co
Southwest Studio
President asks for fact finding to curb labor disputes
Truman seeks a 30 day ban on strikes for labor disputes and asks Congress to authorize fact finding before Christmas. He will appoint fact finding boards for the General Motors and steel disputes and urges CIO UAW and steel workers to remain at work while actions proceed. Some lawmakers criticize the plan as anti labor.
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May
Kentucky
Truman
Congress
General Motors
United Auto
CIO
Steel
United States Steel Corporation
McVay Pleads Not Guilty To Indianapolis Loss
Capt Charles B McVay III pleads innocent to Navy charges over the loss of the cruiser Indianapolis and 1196 crew. Court martial convenes in Washington as investigators claim negligence and inefficiency by the ship’s skipper after the Indianapolis sank in the Philippine Sea July 30 delivering atomic bomb materials to Guam. An eight man panel hears the case.
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Washington
U.P
Charles B. McVay
Navy
Indianapolis
McVay
Philippine Sea
Guam
Mrs O Ferrall Services Arranged in Amarillo
Funeral services for Mrs A L O Ferrall who died yesterday afternoon will be held tomorrow at 10 from Blackburn Shaw Chapel. Dr R Thomson will officiate. Burial in Llano Cemetery. Casket to remain at the funeral home until one hour before service. Pallbearers named Bob Blair M L Estes H C Fowler Clarence Clark Charles Gibson Roy Leveritt. Mrs O Ferrall 79 a long time Amarillo resident since 1911 home at 707 Kentucky. Member of the Methodist Church.
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A. L. O'Ferrall
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
R. Thomson
First Presbyterian Church
Llano Cemtery
Blackburn Shaw
Bob Blair
M. L. Estes
H. C. Fowler
Clarence Clark
Charles Gibson
Roy Leveritt
O'Ferrall
Amarillo
Kentucky
Methodist Church
Slumbering Couple Hit By Falling Bedstead
Mr and Mrs Alvis Shelly of 1509 East Sixteenth were asleep when their bed collapsed injuring both with forehead lacerations. They were taken to Northwest Texas Hospital by Blackburn Shaw ambulance around 830 this morning and released after emergency treatment.
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Alvis Shelly
East Sixteenth
Shelly
Northwest Texas Hospital
Blackburn-Shaw
William Lampe Visiting Parents in Amarillo
Seaman first class William Lampe arrived from Beaufort Naval Air Station in South Carolina to spend a 13 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs W F Lampe at 2111 Van Buren Amarillo He has been serving as a radio man on a Navy patrol bomber and enlisted 16 months ago in South Carolina.
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William Lampe
Beaufort Naval Air Station
S. C
W. F. Lampe
van Buren
South Carolina
Lampe
Man Dies Swallowing False Teeth in Barstow
Barstow California reports Coroner R E Williams announced the death of Robert Cunningham a 64 year old veteran Tecopa miner who died after swallowing his false teeth. Cunningham died today in jail where he was held on drunkenness charges following a car crash.
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Barstow
Calif
Robert Cunningham
Tecopa
R. E. Williams
Cunningham
Armed Germans Said Still Active in British Zone
The memorandum to the Allied Control Council in Berlin accuses the British zone of still housing strong armed German units. An Izvestia Berlin correspondent claims about 240000 Germans plus Hungarian and Baltic units have never been disarmed.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Allied Control Council
Berlin
Germany
Izvestia
Moral lesson from a housewife in Hagerstown
A housewife in Hagerstown Maryland fails to trap a mouse with cheese or bait. The brief item notes her persistent effort and the humorous moral about not holding out for dessert.
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Hagerstown, Md
New Record Potato Crop Tops U S Market as Sales Open
The nation previews its second largest potato harvest, with 433 million bushels on the market, about 15 percent above the long-term average. Livestock markets report varied hog and cattle pricing with steady trends in Chicago and Kansas City trading pits and a brisk Merrill Lynch stock reading at 1 P M.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
UBDA
Victory Bond drive fuels theater push in Amarillo
Eddie Barr reports a flood of pennies from a playful bet as Amarillo theaters join the Victory Loan on Movie Day. Bond sales targets loom with C. Saunders and others leading donations. Stage program ends Friday night with bond purchases optional for participants. Quotas include 1 290 000 in E bonds and 4 150 000 overall, with large purchasers ranging from Interstate Theaters to Magnolia Petroleum and Rock Island Railroad.
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Amarillo
Jack King
Victory Loan
Paramount
State
Capitol
Rialto
King
Mr. King
Clarence Willmering
Arthur Truitt
C. S. Lambie
Erwin C. Ochsner
Walter Irvin
Guy Saunders
Potter County
Interstate Theaters
Kraft Food Company
O. M. Franklin Serum Company
Rock Island Railroad
Singer Sewing Machine Company
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Standard Oil Company
Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Company
Burglar Steals War Bonds In Amarillo Home Heists
Eight year old Eddie Ray Rockwell and his family faced a prowler at 411 A Fast Fifteenth in Amarillo. The thief took about $600 in War Bonds, car keys, and a small coin stash, returning the bonds and keys later but leaving the 50 to 75 cents missing from Eddie’s piggy bank.
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Rockwell
Eddie Ray Rockwell
Amarillo
Rockwells
Eddie Ray
City Commission May Discuss Proposed Bus Schedule Tonight
City commissioners meet at 7 30 tonight and may discuss Amarillo Bus Company route changes. The panel may also review a proposed municipal bond election with date pending. Routine matters will be addressed as announced by City Secretary Katheryne Burwell.
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Amarillo Bus Company
A. P. Hancock
Katheryne Burwell
Army General Dutra Leads Brazilian Vote as Gomes Trails
Rio de Janeiro December 4 Army Gen Eurico Gaspar Dutra backed by former President Getulio Vargas held a strong early lead in the Brazilian presidential race as scattered unofficial returns placed Air Gen Eduardo Gomes in second and Communist candidate Yeddo Fiuza in third.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Eurico Gaspar Dutra
Getulio Vargas
Air
Eduardo Gomes
Yeddo Fiuza
Evangelistic Party to Hold One Night Gospel Service
The Harwood Jones Evangelistic Party of Denver will present a one night gospel service at 7 45 tonight at the Church of the Open Bible. The event features music and a sermon by visiting evangelists.
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Church of the Open Bible
Harwood Jones Evangelistic Party of
Denver
Lightning Sets Off Half Million Dollar Fire at Plant
A lightning strike on the alkylation unit of a government-owned styrene plant caused a fire with an estimated $500,000 damage in Texas City. All 50 workers on duty were unharmed as the blaze developed yesterday.
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Texas City
Fuel shortages squeeze New South Wales rail services
In Sydney on December 4 a growing fuel shortage forced drastic cuts in railway services across New South Wales. Rail operators reduced schedules and suspended nonessential routes to conserve fuel amid continued supply disruptions.
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Sydney
Australia
New South Wales
Potter County Grand Jury Indicts No New Cases
Grand jurors returned no new indictments up to noon. Several new cases were presented by the district attorney's office.
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Potter County
District Attorneys Office
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Rev
M. F
Price
PURSE
Georgia
E Harrison
Rep. Marcantonio
Adm. Lab. NY
British Zone
Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
NEW York Stock Exchange
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Pierce Enner & Beane
Prey
Anaconda
Armour & Co
Harvester
Kennecott Copper
Long-Bell
Sbr
Glenn L Martin Ee
Gulf Oils
Mid Cent Pet
Montgomery Ward
Nash Kelvinator
Shell Union Oil Seedtsceses
Socony
So Pac
Stand Oil Ind
Chile
Houston
U.S
Eddie Barr
Houston Press
Eddie
Stroud No
F. Third St
Gospel Meeting
Church of Christ
N. Johnson St
Evangelist Curtis Camp
Cecil K. Wheeler
Curtis
C. K. Wheeler
Wales
W. M. McDonald
Blackbur
Shaw Funeral Directors
Amaralo
Pierce
Zale
Zale's
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