Loans To VA Men Testimony From Dallas Hearing
Dallas December testimony before a congressional committee reveals VA loaned schools to gain approvals. A B Heath of Fort Worth stated he lent money to VA officials including Erwin, McClain, Duke and Lenderman to operate his barber college and other schools. Heath claimed officials owed him funds and a car while Lenderman admitted accepting items but denied favors.
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Dallas
Barber College
Congressional
A. B. Heath
Fort Worth
Veterans Administration
Olin Teague
Bryan
Huber Scudder
California
Heath
William A. Lenderman
Houston
Erwin
James (. McClain
Jack E. Duke
Lenderman
Lendgeman
Jack FE
Duke, Jr
Duke
John F. Barton
Tyler VA
Maurice Barton
Vos Eational Institute
Academy of Arts and Crafts
Q Plastic School
Brunette Queen Of Rose Bowl
In Pasadena on December 15 1950 Eleanor Payne a 17 year old brunette from Salt Lake City who has lived in Pasadena since 1942 is named 1951 Tournament of Roses queen after a selection over hundreds of contestants Her coming out party is today at the queen's breakfast She stands five feet six and a half inches and weighs 125 pounds and may pursue a career as a preacher or possibly a film offer depending on opportunities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasadena
Eleanor Payne
Pasadena City College Coed
Eleanor
Salt Lake
Texas boy named in Star funded brain surgery tale
A Texas movie star funded brain surgery for a young patient after travels from Amarillo to California. The Bannisters, exhausted financially, received care paid by the unnamed star, later revealed to be Linda Dar, and the father hopes Steve will visit Amarillo next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Amarillo
Bannisters
Texas
Banns
Globe News
Linda Dar
Steve
No Backing Out Says Hoffman
Paul G. Hoffman warns it will take two to three years to match Russia's military power and says Stalin fears revolutions at home. He cautions the U.N. must not withdraw from Korea, stressing that backing away would hollow the nation's standing in the world.
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Los Angeles
Russia
Paul G. Hoffman
ECA
Hoffman
Stalin
Europe
Korea
United Nations
Cop Stuck In Hole While Searching Alley
Patrolman James W. Frost reported a pavement hole in an alley during a night assignment in Columbus Ohio. He radioed that he found the hole and became stuck in it, illustrating comic misfortune amid traffic duty.
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Columbus
Ohio
James W. Frost
Frost
Senators Seek Action On River Waters Bill
Senator Connally urged Senator Aiken to withdraw objections to the Canada River water compact bill. Senator McFarland supported action, Senator Chavez withdrew his objection, and Senator Williams briefly objected as the measure was carried over. A policy committee meeting is planned for next week to push for immediate action.
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Sen
Tom Connally
Texas
Vermont
Senator McFarland
Subcommittee of the Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
Senator Aiken
Dennis Chavez
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Aiken
Williams
Delaware
Senate
Policy Committee
Connally
Railroad Walkouts Halt Freight Traffic Across Regions
Southern Pacific Santa Fe Cotton Belt and Texas and Pacific reported firemen and engineers idle as 120 switchmen walked out, halting virtually all freight in Peoria. An embargo on outgoing parcel post and sick crews at Knoxville Tennessee yards, plus strikes at Pittsburgh Chartiers Youghiogheny Railway, affected McKees Rocks area. Pennsylvania said 52 two person crews failed to report. unions press for 40 hour week with no pay cut amid 56 hour weeks.
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Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Cotton Belt
Texas & Pacific
Peoria
Southern Railway
Knoxville
Tenn
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Chicago
New York Central Yards
Deaths and funeral notices for ae theiad Romero and David A McSpadden
Romero ae theiad, 50, of 1912, died Wednesday. Wife of Miguel, mother of Leo, Tony, Mike, Ted, Pat, Beatrice, sister of Lawrence, George, Evie, Orlando, Martha. Service pending with Black Hawk. McSpadden David A., 90, 1222 Bon ham, survived by daughters R H Bradford, C D Gears, H H Townsend, Annie McSpadden, sister J J Shanks, two grandchildren, one great grandchild. Service 2 PM Friday at Jackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel, burial Liang.
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Theiad Romero
Miguel
Leo
Tony
Mike
Ted
Pat
Beatrice
Wrence
George
Evie Orlando Morelos
Martha
Infant Son of Schoolcraft Family Named in Notice
David Michael Schoolcraft infant son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Schoolcraft of 1007 N. Buchanan. Grandson of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Schoolcraft and Clinton T. Lessey. Service pending with ct Bartlett Anna H. Bartlett 78 of 3802 Taylor died Thursday. Wife of Jeff D. Brown. Funeral at 2 PM Friday Griggs Chapel with ample parking adjoining Chapel.
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Schoolcraft
David Michael Schoolcraft
J. F. Schoolcraft
N. Buchanan
B. F. Schoolcraft
Clinton T. Lessey
Bartlett
Anna H. Bartlett
Taylor
Jeff. D
Harmon
William D
J Brown
Griggs Chapel
East German death law targets Germans resisting Soviet control
Berlin reports a Soviet sponsored decree declares death for Germans opposing Moscow's drive to dominate Europe. The Volksskammer passed the measure deeming violators of peace as enemies, with the East German supreme court declaring the death penalty for supporters of Western policy. Many Berlin residents fear entering Soviet sectors without exemption assurances.
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Berlin
Germany
Moscow
Europe
Volksskammer
People’s Chamber
East German
Supreme Court
Soviet Zone
USA
Great Britain
France
Stockholm
Otto Grotewohl
Konrad Adenauer
Stock Quotes From Amarillon Ledger Show Broad Market Moves
A dense list of stock and bond quotes appears, highlighting numerous companies across industries. The document records daily price changes and percentage moves for airlines, autos, steel, chemicals, energy firms, banks, and retailers, reflecting broad market activity and sector volatility.
Kansas City Livestock Market Report
Cattle 300, calves 50 with prices nominally steady amid weak tests. Hogs 1,800 fairly active and steady to 10 cents lower, good and choice 180-310 pounds at 18.00 to 035. Sows uneven with lighter under 400 pounds steady and heavier 25 to 75 cents lower at 15.00 to 17.00, stays 14.00 down. Sheep 100 available with insufficient data to test values.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Man Returns Dollar Parking Fine Over Milk Plea
Clearwater police refused to reveal the offender’s name and announced an inquiry, then returned the $1 fine with a note urging it be used to buy milk for his three children. Chief George McClamma stepped back from investigation, saying the loss would harm the family.
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Clearwater, Fla
George McClamma
McClamma
Matrimony Provides Escape From Prison
William Richards aged 29, father of ten illegitimate children by two women, married one to avoid prison after eight months in jail on non support charges. Alice Cunningham and Sprouse pressed similar suits for five children each. Richards chose marriage to Rosemary over continued confinement, admitting strain and breakup.
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Parkersburg
Wva
William Richards
Richards
Alice Cunningham
Sprouse
Alice
Circuit Court
David F. Turner
Rosemary
Chicago Livestock Market Prices Report
Chicago on December 15 shows hogs at 11 000 head with 10 to 15 cent gains on heavier weights, sows up 25 cents. top hogs 18.40, 180-230 lbs 18.25-18.40, 240-270 lbs 18.25-19.00, 280-300 lbs 17.75-18.00. sows under 425 lbs 16.25-16.75, 450-600 lbs 15.00-16.00. Cattle and calves 1 000. canners and cutters steady, beef cows 20.00-22.50, bulls 24.50-27.50, vealers 34.0. Sheep 500 with native wooled lambs 30.50-31.00, top 31.00. no fed westerns, slaughter ewes 15.00-16.50.
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Alaska
Juneau
Lockheed Aire
Allegheny Cro
Loews Inc
Allegheny
Lone StarCm
Allied Chem
LongBell
Allied Stores
Allis Chalmers
Louise&Nash
Amer Airlines
Mack Trucks
Amer Can
Glenn Martin
Amer Cyanam
Amer Locomo
Aes& Rob
Amer
Nat Gas
Petr Amer PL
Minn Mol PW
Amer Home Pr
MKT
Fda & St
Montem Ward
Amer Smel&r S
Amer Stove
Murray Corps
Amer Tel-Tel
Nash Kelvinatr
Amer Tobacb
Natl Ac
Natl Gypsum
Avco Manufac
Natl Steel
Baldwin Loco
Natl Supply
Baltimore & O
Natomas
Bendix Aviata
Bendix Appli
North Au
Best Foods
North NatGas
Bethlehem Su
North Pacrr
Blaw-Knox
Ohio Edison
Bliss Co
Ohio Oi
Boeing Airpin
Oliver Corp
Bohn Alum
Packard Mot
Borden Co
Pan Am Airwhore Warner
Pan Est
Braniff Airwv
Panhand P&r Bridgeport
Paramount Pe Briggs Mig
Bucyrus Erie
Peach Coal Budd Co
Poor && Co Et Celotex Corp
Proc&Gam
Eo Cent & So
Publicker
Certainteed
Pullman Rt
Chesap & O
Ghicee Gore UM iRadio
Ér Chryster
Biotap
Clinton Indus
Republic Avia
Crusti Pean Republic Steel
CIT Financials
Evere
Shamrk O
Crane
Ie Steel
Sharon Stee
Shell
Curtiss Wright i Sinclair
Tiss Wright
Decca Rec
Amer Gold
Deer
Istiliers Corp
South P
Hier Jarvis Ig Southern
Dome Mines
Sparks
Reems
Veegel Ine
Dupont
Square D Co
Gagle
Glidden Co
Timken Ls
Transam Corp
Bfgoodrich
Goodyear T&r
Union C&c
I Greyhound
Union Padre
Guirom Vert
United Corp
Heyden Chm
Oni Oon
Heyd-Hershey
Houston
Smither
Howe Sound
P. Tes
Hudson Motor
United
Walipp
Walworth
Warner Brog
Interlake Iron
Warren Petro
Wesson ii
Nick
West Indies
Western Auto
Internatl
Wrentiees
Johns Manvill
Westings
Airbus Penn el
Jones&Laugh
U Joy & Z
Kennecott
Waite
Laclede Gas
Iwison & Co
Natl Bell Hess
Cessna Aircrat
Nat Fuel Gs
Niles B
Corrn & Rey Northrop Aire
Cosden
Crown Drug
Pantopoc
Biel
Utah
Idaho
Tex East
Terss. Gag
Sceclass
Southern Union Gas
Chicago
Death of India's Sardar Patel Triggers National Mourning
India mourns the death of Deputy Prime Minister Sardar Vallabhai Patel, the iron man who merged 600 princely states into a unified nation. At 75, he helped form the independence triumvirate with Gandhi and Nehru. Flags lower, offices closed nationwide.
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Bombay
India
Sardar Vallabhai Patel
Eee
Mohandir Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Chrysler Lists Price Boosts Amid Move To Control Prices
Chrysler Corp raised prices on 1951 models including Plymouths Dodges De Sotos and Chryslers by 80 to 195 dollars following Ford and GM actions amid fears of wartime style controls. Buick GM division added 45 to 127 dollars. President Truman’s speech expected to outline emergency measures but not immediate general controls. A Washington meeting with labor and management will discuss a rollback, with wage freezes possible.
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Chicago
U.P
Truman
Chrysler Corporation
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
Dodge
Buick
L. L. Colbert
Washington
National Wage Stabilization Board
Airport terminal remodeling proposal vs new building plan
Fisher outlines remodeling the present terminal with a small field side addition to add 54 waiting seats and merge the flight kitchen with the dining area to serve 35. CAA office move and annex space planned. Remodeling cost about 81200. new terminal cost 210000 to 250000 with apron, taxiways 216000 and other costs. Washington head-
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Fisher
CAA Aviation Safety Office
Marines Fight to Hold Beachhead Amid Chinese Attacks
Allied forces in the Korea theater hammered by Chinese assaults as Marine, Army divisions, and allied units retreating into a beachhead after heavy Friday actions. Reports describe a platoon cut off and artillery exchanges while jet warfare continues over northwest Korea with 57 Russian-made sorties in 10 days.
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US First Marine
Oro
Hamhung
Associated Press
Stan Swinton
Tenth Corps
Thomas Cleary
Third Division
Korea
Manchuria
Emergency drive hints at four million army and 100 billion defense bill
Pace told a House Appropriations subcommittee that an emergency declaration could trigger rapid calls for a four million man army and annual defense spending of 100 billion dollars. Officials said price and wage controls would be phased in as personnel are built up to administer them. The testimony, made public today, noted the massive emergency funding bill had already been overtaken by events and referenced a new atomic energy project from hearings.
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Pace
House
Truman to broadcast on Amarillo stations at 9 30 tonight
President Truman's address will be aired at 9 30 tonight across all four Amarillo radio stations. The report notes a presidential request for 1 050 000 000 dollars for the Atomic Energy Commission, including two gaseous diffusion plants. The diffusion method used to produce atomic materials is the Oak Ridge process in Tennessee. The commission disclosed this on Nov.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
Amarillo
Same Hill
Atomic Energy Commission
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Hydrogen bomb project fuels South Carolina plant plan
Testimony released today cites costs of 600 million dollars or more for a new dual purpose facility in South Carolina intended to produce fuel for the hydrogen bomb. Kentucky involvement is tied to early construction pending Congressional funding. Charles E. Wilson of General Electric to head a new central agency directing mobilization. A reader from Georgia ends the item with a missing report on a theft tag and license number.
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South Carolina
AEC
Gordon Dean
Kentucky
Gregory
Congress
Charles E. Wilson
General Electric Co
Wilson
Representative Walcott
Michigan
House Banking
Senate House
Scout Troop Seeks Help for Needy Family Children
A local Girl Scout troop asks for donations of a junior tricycle clothing and toys for two girls aged 2 and 4 and a boy aged 6. Call 20860 mornings to arrange pickup or drop off.
Lost puppy in Alabama alley near 703 address
Five month old black cocker spaniel escaped from a fence while men were paying at 703 Alabama. It wore a dog collar but has no ID. Owner Mrs Giles requests help locating the pup.
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Tack
Alabama
Giles
Lost Chihuahua puppy from Washington address
Four month old brown male Chihuahua named Gus went missing Sunday November 26 from 2602 Washington. Call 248926 for a reward. Cliff Casey at 2602 Washington requests contact.
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Washington
Gus
Cliff Casey
Childcare at 615 Russell Offered by Home Caregiver
Person advertises keeping children in their home by hour day or night offering a nice home and careful care. Contact by phone 2-2289. Location 615 Russell.
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Russell
Lost dog Fritz last seen near Pig Stand on Sixth and Georgia
A black 6-year-old cocker named Fritz went missing for nearly four months. He was friendly and wearing a wide brown collar when last seen at the Pig Stand on Sixth Street and Georgia Avenue. If found, contact the owner with details.
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Tack
Sixth
Georgia
Fritz
Wrap Christmas Packages at Brooks Street
Call 2 8972 to arrange wrapping or visit the ready wrapped boxes at 2205 Brooks St for holiday gift service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Brooks St
For some child a merrier Christ mas Lionel Chemistry Laboratory
Childrens chemistry set in excellent condition for sale at five dollars. Includes chemicals scales burners and a cloth bound experiment book for safe use with 901 possible experiments. Woolen case 15 inches high unfolds to four feet wide folds for storage Call 3 5436
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lionel Chemistry Laboratory
Pet monkey contact request from Dimmit party
A distant call seeks to reach the party in Dimmit regarding a pet monkey. The caller provides a contact number 29469 and an address for Mrs A A Davis at 1622 Palo Duro to discuss the offer.
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Dimmit
A. A. Davis
Palo Duro
Want Ads Chronicle Hamsters and Household Help
Classified notices show JAN BRIZENDINE seeking weekly housework with good wages reachable at 3-2173. WILL KEEP BABIES offers child care for young children up to age three. VELMA WALKER seeks fence posts and wire for two young girls with farm needs. WILL KEEP CHILDREN advertises home or in-home childcare with reasonable rates at 3-1168.
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Tack
Velma Walker
Texas Courts
Cabin
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Earle O'Keefe
Southwestern Investment Company
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McClain
James R. McClain
Brunette
Rose
Tukey Boy
Globe-News
Blackburn
Shaw Funeral Directors
J. M. MeeMahen
G. Er H. L
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Bien J. W McBride
Emma Eckson
Mee Wa Baker
W. Mene- H. Hamil
Friacell Brothers Ivy Chapel
Liano
SR Hite
Ruthker
Jefferson
Llano Cemetery
Ermans
Merrill Lynch
Pierce
Fenner Rean
Zee
Hassayampa
Pyote
Pete
Melanie
Rimnin
Marvin
Phil
Harvey L. Worthington
Utopia Insurance Company
Bud
Uhlmann Grain Co
CAA
Amarillo Air Terminal
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Amarillo Optical
Jan Brizendine
Deason
Blackburn-Shaw
Blackburn- Shaw
Athens
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