Youthful Suspects Likely to Be Turned Over to Swisher County
Three 16 year old youths from Amarillo and Paris held in Pampa jail face transfer to Swisher County authorities. They are tied to the Coffee Cup Cafe robbery at Happy and related burglaries and car thefts across Amarillo, Tulsa, and Canyon. A pistol threat during arrest preceded their capture. six stolen cars were recovered and illegal cash from a college safe was reported.
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Pampa
Happy
Tulsa
Canyon
Amarillo
Swisher County
Louie Allen
James Boyde Wilde
Bobby Craig
Bobby Jack O’pry
Paris
Hugh White
Allen
White
Twenty-first
Potter County
J. C. Christie
Chief Allen
J. B. Pritchet
Wilde
Craig
J. R. Manning
O’pry
Manning
Conway
Strange yule customs greeted new Amarillo brides
The article surveys foreign brides in Amarillo and how Christmas customs differ from Iceland France England and Icelandic legends. Mrs Ingi bjorg Kristjana Gudjonsdottir from Reykjavik and Mrs Jack Fuller from France share adapting traditions while English Box ing Day pantomimes and trifle shape celebrations.
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John Patton
Hayden
America
Santa Claus
Mrs. Patton
Normandy
Mr. Patton
Gloria Margaret
Gloria
Trio of Ducks Forget To Duck It’s Duck Soup
Three low-flying ducks forgot to duck under a bridge near a Sweetwater lake and were decapitated by a power line. Bernard Stracener, Robert Stracener, and Johnny Sweek, who were fishing nearby, retrieved the ducks. The total catch of the day included three ducks and 19 bass.
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Sweetwater
Bernard
Robert Stracener
Johnny Sweek
Clemency Protest Heard Over Palestine Case
Gov. Stevenson heard Anderson County officials and residents protest clemency granted to Marshall Morris of Palestine. They argued Morris’s sentence for aggravated assault was unfair and objected to remitting jail time and reducing a $500 fine. The pardon board had recommended remission to $100.
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Austin
Coke Stevenson
Anderson County
Marshall Morris
Palestine
W. L. Pitman
Luther C. Johnston
Morris
Stevenson
Board of Pardons
Jimmy Gantt
Corpus Christi
Court of Criminal Appeals
Steboard
Dry Sledding For Santa in Panhandle Weather
Amarillo weather chief H. C. Winburn jokes a snowless Christmas requires aviation. He forecasts continued high thin cloudiness, mild temperatures with a 63 to 65 degree high, and a cool down with possible moisture and colder air Friday or Saturday.
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Santa
H. C. Winburn
Amarillo
Mr. Winburn
National Safety Council predicts 90 traffic deaths today
The National Safety Council forecast 90 deaths in traffic accidents today in Chicago and 60 more on Christmas Day.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Christmas Pilgrims Gather in Bethlehem Amid Troubled Peace
Pilgrims depart from Jerusalem via Jaffa Gate led by Latin patriarch Mon signor Louis Barlassina to Bethlehem for the Church of Nativity ceremony. Attending amid a cautious security atmosphere, with barbed wire around the King David Hotel and continued tensions over the gas crisis and armed camps.
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Palestine
Bethlehem
Jaffa
Old City
Jerusalem
Birket Es Sultan
Suleiman the Magnificent
Monsignor
Louis Barlassina
Rachel
Issa Effendi Bandak
Manager Square
King David Hotel
Holy Land
AmNesty Sweep Clears 800000 Little Nazis
General Joseph T. McNarney announced a Christmas amnesty in Frankfurt granting clemency to about 800000 Germans not charged as major offenders and not profiting from Nazi rule. He spoke in Roemerberg Square and on all American zone radio urging democracy while seeking active Nazi punishment.
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Sally Frankfurt
Joseph T. McNarney
McNarney
Germany
Frankfurt
Roemerberg Square
U. S
Hoover Urges Higher Teacher Pay to Curb Juvenile Crime
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover argues better pay and opportunities for teachers can reduce juvenile delinquency nationwide. He notes a wartime peak in youth crime has eased but remains high, warns of teachers leaving the profession, and cites projected juvenile arrests in 1946. He says schooling, guided by good teachers, can steer youths toward lawfulness.
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Hoover
Washington
U.P
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Arnall Declares Himself Georgia Governor for Short Interim
Gov. Ellis Arnall announced he is entitled to hold the office for four years due to the death of Gov.-Elect Eugene Talmadge, but will resign after establishing a line of succession. He said his move follows Talmadge’s death and the ensuing political maneuvering by Talmadge supporters seeking Herman Talmadge as successor.
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Atlanta
Ellis Arnall
Eugene Talmadge
Georgia
Arnall
M. E. Thompson
Talmadge
Herman
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas regions
The report notes high thin cloudiness today and tonight with fair Christmas Day and mild temperatures. West Texas sees partly cloudy skies with little change in temperature, while New Mexico is partly cloudy with similar temps. A 24 hour high of 59 and low of 36 with noon at 50 is recorded. Regal Co. advertises lumber and real estate loans via John Maynard Ltr. Co.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Soviet Act Justified Says State Department Spokesman
The State Department confirmed Russian military authorities ordered a U S Naval vessel from Dairen Manchuria as within Soviet rights A spokesman said there was substantial accuracy to a dispatch about a 20 minute get out ultimatum and noted the department had received a preliminary garbled report of the incident The oral ultimatum was to leave within 20 minutes after a 48 hour stay expired.
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Washington
State Department
U. S
Dairen
A Christmas Edition For The Globe Readers
The Globe and Daily News readers in Amarillo and the Plains country enjoy a yuletide holiday with all subscribers receiving the Christmas edition tomorrow morning. The 28 page Daily News edition will be delivered to both paper readers with early morning routes and extended carrier shifts. Gifted paper carriers and street sellers are remembered with gifts and all papers are free to these helpers as part of the Merry Christmas gesture.
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England
Cinderella
Puss In Boots
Red Riding Hood
Globe
Amarillo
Plains
The
Daily News
Globe-News
Mind and youth tips headline Reader's Digest note
A January Reader's Digest feature argues a psychology based formula can help prevent aging and preserve vitality. The issue highlights 40 other articles of lasting interest including guidance on choosing a partner as it hits newsstands.
Pope Pius appeals for world disarmament in Christmas message
The Vatican announced Pope Pius XII urged a just peace and general disarmament warning that world agitation could spark new conflicts. He condemned armaments as infernal creations and pressed statesmen to shield nations from atomic warfare despite global tension.
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Vatican City
Pius
Varied Amarillo Groups Plan Special Christmas Observances
Religious and fraternal organizations in Amarillo announce Christmas Eve and Christmas Day observances. Trinity Lutheran Church hosts a program Let Us Go Into Bethlehem at 7:30 pm, with Rev. Martin J. Hartenberger delivering No Vacancy. St. Andrew's Episcopal Church holds midnight mass and 10 am nativity services with Bishop George H. Quarterman presiding. Sacred Heart Cathedral offers midnight Mass and multiple daytime masses. Other services include KGNC radio broadcast and Veterans Hospital address Why We Should Believe in Santa Claus followed by The Nativity film. Knights Templar observe Christmas rites at 11 am with uniforms required.
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Amarillo
Christ
Trinity Lutheran Church
Bethlehem
Martin J. H. Hartenberger
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
George H. Quarterman
KGNC
Veterans Hospital
Morris Lively
Santa Claus
Hartenberger
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Sions
Polk Street Methodist Church
Amarillo Knights Templar
Commandery No. 48
Masonic Temple
Knights Templar
Philippine Islands
Hawaiian Islands
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Pere Noel
Turkey
United States
Gudjonsdottir
Jack Fuller
France
Father Christmas
J. H. Smith
East
Smith
Blackpool
Northwest Texas Hospital
Roller Palace
6Th & Jefferson
Kiwanis
J. Howard Miller
Girl Scouts of
Sue Sharp
J. L. Sharp
Ilayden
Carl Jenkins
St. Nick
Panhandle
Prince of Peace
Neely-Greenhill-Lowndes—Insurance
Regal Co.—Real Estate and Loans
John Maynard Ltr. Co
Buckeley
Chile
Aaa Stationery Co
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