Sheriff-Elect Names Potter County Staff And Retentions
Sheriff elect announces personnel changes for Potter County law enforcement. New appointees include Murphy Hurd Anna Fillo and veterans like P E Darnall to stay. H Earl Jones Ed Watson Bill Bogard Pat Ellenburg and Woody Riner join or remain. Retained are Reta Swan Billie Jackson J P Le Neveu W T Goodson and Arthur H Vaughn. Departing: Less Whitaker John Graves O W Moore Fred Wolfe.
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van Buren
Marvin Jones
Amarillo
Department of Agriculture
Oscar Brooks
Ed Watson
Washington
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Less Whitaker
Bill Bogard
Bogard
Wiley Pollard
Potter County
Pollard
Whitaker
Traiis
Pat Ellenburg
North Taylor
Pat
Gaither
H. L. Gaither
Woody Riner
Fairmont
Darnal and
Brooks
Reta Swan
Billie Jackson
J. P. le Neveu
W. T. Goodson
Arthur H. Vaughn
John Graves
O. W. Moore
Fred Wolfe
Weather map terms and forecast describe cold fronts and pressure
A wirephoto describes front terminology and isobar patterns. It notes a cold front bringing cloudiness and cooler weather to the Panhandle and clear skies for Amarillo tomorrow. It reports light snows in the Northeast and more general snow in the western Great Lakes, upper Mississippi Valley, northern plains, and northern Rockies as very cold air from central Canada pushes southward.
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Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
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Rockies
Canada
Dakotas
Judges Cannot See All Amarillo Christmas Light Displays
Judges of Amarillo’s Garden Club Globe News decoration contest toured the city and could not view all 125 entrants in one night. Excerpts note Country Club Wolflin and other sections show decorations while actual judging begins tonight and final results will be announced Christmas morning.
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Garden Club-Globe-News
Country Club
Wolflin
Boston Almanac Sports Note Reveals 1945 Gambling Bust
A 1945 Boston Almanac note reports Horn Pond House at Woburn as a gambler hub where Sheriff Choate arrested seven men with 23 fighting cocks valued at 1500 dollars. Frank Hassete and family celebrate 50th and 25th anniversaries. Houston politics show 3 candidate withdrawals leaving 19 in the state Senate race and 23 for state representative.
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William Harrington
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Choate
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Funeral Planned For Houston Driver Grissom
Jim W. Grissom a 50 year old Houston man died in a hospital from head and internal injuries after a car crash Friday night near Houston. His death is the 111th in Harris County this year compared with 70 at the same point last year.
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U.P
Jim W. Grissom
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Blamed Cocked Gun In Hunter's Death
Rio Hondo obituary reports 52 year old Thomas Zayko killed by accidental discharge of a cocked shotgun. Justice of the Peace H C Carpenter ruled the gun fired as the man sat down, shooting him in the neck after his body was found by his son in a thicket.
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Science Hunts a Shield for Atom Experts
Atomic scientists warn neutron radiation will be an increasing hazard as atomic energy expands. Three physicists including P Gerald Kruger Gerhardt Groet Zinger and Lloyd Smith suffered sight loss from exposure while working on cyclotron experiments. Research aims to improve neutron detection and protection while exploring medical uses for neutron beams in cancer treatment.
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Lloyd Smith
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Navy Recruiter Gappa Returns From Leave in Amarillo
Chief George Gappa an Amarillo Navy recruiter returns to duty after a two week leave and recent re enlistment through the Amarillo station. He spent the leave with his parents in Oklahoma.
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France and Italy discuss colonies amid UN issue in April
France and Italy exchange views on the fate of Italy's prewar colonies as their foreign ministers meet in Cannes. The topic is set to be debated by the United Nations General Assembly in New York next April. Robert Schuman and Carlo Sforza also agree to boost bilateral trade. Dunfermline invites its exiles in America to return for Civic Week next year.
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Christmas a Test For Wayward Boys
Detroit December 21 The Boys Republic will allow all 70 wards of the juvenile court to go home for Christmas with individual travel paid by the institution. Father John Wittstock, the chaplain, calls it a fine test of the boys integrity.
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Boys Republic
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Plainview Woman 102 Dies After Hip Fracture
Plainview mourns Emily Johnson a 102 year old resident who died from complications after a hip fracture suffered December 5. She celebrated her 102nd birthday last Sunday with funeral services set for today in Plainview.
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Emily Johnson
Funeral set for Sylvia Drikos found dead at home
Baytown reporter says 22 year old Sylvia Drikos was found dead in her home with a small caliber pistol nearby. Justice of the Peace Roscoe Zierlein ruled the death a suicide. Services were scheduled for today.
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Sylvia Drikos
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65 Die in Japan From Faulty Serum
Tokyo reports six more infant deaths from injections of faulty anti diphtheria serum. Total fatalities rise to 66. Deaths occurred in Shimane Prefecture on southern Honshu. earlier cases were in Kyoto. Welfare ministry weighs halting the immunization program pending investigation.
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Texas Couple Weds in Late Life Union
In Waco, Mrs. Sarah E. Braun aged 89 and B. J. Blakely aged 90 were married by Rev. D. D. Dunlap. Braun has seven children and Blakely six. Blakely said he proposed after she said they were old and lonely. she agreed after a second proposal.
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Sarah E. Braun
B. J. Blakely
D. D. Dunlap
Truck Crash Kills 21 Year Old in Business District
Ald L. Gibbons aged 21 died last night when the truck he rode in overturned and struck a viaduct in the business district.
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Ald L. Gibbons
Java Eyes 25 Sugar Mills to Grind 1949 Crop
Java plans to run about 25 sugar mills for the 1949 crop season. Officials aim to boost production and meet domestic demand as plantations prepare for harvest.
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Java
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