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Notice to the public states publication approval by The News Globe board of censors listing Wes Izzard Paul Allingham N D Bartlett Grady Camp Mrs Sarah Winter Mrs Bob Babb Lewis Nordyke Joe Hess and Charley Underwood.
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News-Globe Board of Censors
Wes Izzard
Paul Allingham
N. D. Bartlett
Grady Camp
Sarah Winter
Bob Babb
Lewis Nordyke
Joe Hess
Charley Underwood
Amarillo Debates Public Housing and Government Role
The page discusses talk in Amarillo about building low or moderate income housing and whether government housing programs affect rents. Prominent men urge public discussion as Lubbock and Borger build housing, while some locals oppose government involvement. Questions arise about rents, private builders, and potential government competition.
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Amarillo
Lubbock and
Borger
United
Weather bottlenecks moisture in high plains region
The piece explains persistent weather patterns in the region. Northerly winds in a northwest groove hit the mountain ridge northwest of New Mexico, diverting snow-bearing clouds eastward toward the high plains, reducing winter moisture.
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Raton
New Mexico
Panhandle Needing Harsh Weather Outlook Forecast
Early weather notes speculate on drastic climate shifts with potential heavy snowfall rivaling Iowa. Experts warn that such cold seasons could redefine yearly patterns for agriculture and living conditions, though specifics remain uncertain.
The Raton uplift and weather predictions debated
The passage argues that the United States Weather Bureau ignores the Raton uplift. It notes Mr. Winburn’s storm forecasts and claims snow occurs when storms come from the north or northeast. It praises his intelligence and suggests he may concede the uplift’s effect on the high plains.
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Raton
United States Weather Bureau
Winburn
Mr. Winburn
High Plains
New Metal From Saucer Ship Attracts Scientists
Wes Izzard reports excitement over tips of unre vealed men who possess pieces of a new metal said to originate from a saucer ship that crashed in the United States. Scientists are reportedly examining the material for unique properties.
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Wes Izzard
United States
Izzard Prepares Feature On Saucer Claims For The News
Mr Izzard drafts a sensational future story for The News describing saucer ships, inspired by True Magazine and possibly written on information received. The piece suggests belief in alien crews and rapid publication plans.
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Mr. Izzard
Wes
News-Globe
True
Men From Mars Seen As Non Destructive Says Study
According to observers, those studying the extraterrestrials say the men from Mars or other places do not appear inclined to harm humanity. Saucer ships reportedly carry no weapons and may soon land to acquaint themselves with people here.
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Mars
Belief in Saucer Ships Draws Quiet Support
A number of intelligent men across the country regard flying saucer ships as a real possibility. They are not alarmed and suggest celestial visitors might struggle to live here due to Earth's atmosphere. Their ships, they say, could be pressure tuned to their own environment and there would be little reason for them to desire human life.
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Earth
Great United States hoax hype fuels nationwide excitement
The remark hints that a claim may be a joke or the world’s greatest hoax and notes broad enthusiasm across much of the United States. The brief suggests public intrigue without detailing specifics or participants.
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United States
Newspaper buys space to ease saucer frenzy
The government reportedly satisfied that the public can be eased gradually to avert hysteria. Readers Digest is said to treat the saucer ships seriously in its February issue, signaling a cautious mainstream approach to the phenomenon.
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Reader’s Digest
Thanks to Walter Irvin for fishing gear gift
The speaker thanks Walter Irvin for a fishing equipment gift describing it as the dandiest arrangement. He notes hard luck for Bill and Art Wagoner who are both sick with flu that began before Christmas. The message urges rest to ward off influenza after the holidays.
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Walter Irvin
Bill
Art Wagoner
Man Rejects Parties Yet Demands Invitations
A man, aged years, never attends gatherings but grows furious when not invited to every social affair hosted by his friends.
San Jacinto Woman Cries Over Weeklong Trash Pickup
A San Jacinto resident reports a week without garbage collection. She cites overflowing cans and littered alleys, accusing officials of breaking their bargain after paying an extra dollar garbage charge.
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San Jacinto
Neighborhood protest plans near city hall amid garbage pick up
A caller reports women in another neighborhood planning a march and demonstration before city hall while noting that the garbage is being collected quickly. The item highlights civic action and municipal response without assigning blame or detailing officials.
What do they call felons now in modern slang
A reader asks about the fate of the old fashioned felon and wonders what term replaces it today, noting that such criminals seemed common in the past but have faded from use. The question seeks current terminology rather than specifics.
Eva Fay’s Candy Shop Delights Patrons With Delicous Box
A reader thanks Eva Fay for a home made candy box praised as sumptuous and delicious, expressing high appreciation for the treat.
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Eva Fay
Thankful note on Pat OKeefe chocolate doughnuts
A reader praises Pat OKeefe for delivering hot homemade chocolate doughnuts, expressing gratitude and appreciation for his thoughtfulness.
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Pat O’keefe
Government plans questioned over low cost housing for families
Inquiries rise as residents ask why government programs have not delivered affordable housing for families. Officials cite funding, zoning, and construction challenges while promising to review proposals and accelerate progress.
Public airing urged on growing agitation for participation
Framing the issue as an open discussion, Tack notes rising calls for participation and argues the entire problem should be aired publicly so that the relevant facts become known.
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Tack
Truman backs broader federal housing for higher incomes
Washington reports President Truman favors expanded federal housing programs. He has suggested building homes for people with incomes ranging from ten to fifteen thousand dollars annually.
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Washington
Truman
New Year wishes from Old Tack to all readers
Old Tack extends warm New Year greetings from the bottom of his heart, wishing every reader twelve months of better and better breaks and good luck in the year ahead.
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Tack
Maybe a White Christmas in 1950 Observed by Saucer Guests
The speaker hints that the United States and Texas will endure, noting 1950 looks very bright and could bring a white Christmas with extraterrestrial visitors joining in. He predicts the next Christmas will be bigger than 1949 and mentions 360 days until it arrives.
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United States
Texas
Coat mixup at Batson Dining Room prompts correction
George Grasmick reports a coat swap near Christmas at Batson Dining Room. The mislaid coat, marked Society Brand from Harry Holland and Davies Clothing Co. Amarillo, was taken by mistake. the owner asks the finder to contact Mrs. Batson to rectify the error.
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Tack
Batson
Society
Harry Holland
Davies Clothing Co
Amarillo
Lost Chihuahua Tiny Missing Near Brown Dog With White Chest
A brown Chihuahua with a white chest and no tail, about one year old, belongs to a three year old boy. The family asks for help finding Tiny during the holiday season. Call 2 8350.
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Tack
reader seeks any job with contact by telephone
A reader aged 28 offers to do anything for work and provides the telephone number 24966 to reach them. The request is brief and direct, indicating immediate employment need.
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Tack
Lost gray belt found near White and Kirk's on Sixth
A small gray belt found near White and Kirk's on Sixth around December 15. Owner may contact Mrs. John Armstrong at phone number 7613 to claim.
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White & Kirk’s
John Armstrong
Seeking Small Two-Burner Kerosene Stove for Purchase Trade
Short ad seeking a small two-burner kerosene stove no longer needed. Buyer offers payment or trade options and even ironing services in exchange. Expresses willingness to negotiate price and values reasonable deals.
Lost gloves at Woolworths fountain likely gift from son
A pair of black knit gloves given as a gift by the son was lost near the Woolworths fountain or shopping district around December 24. The owner asks for their return and provides the contact number 24793 to reach them.
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Tack
Woolworth’s Fountain
Reward Offered for Lost Wristwatch Near Sixth and Georgia
On December 23 in the Vicinity of the Nat at Sixth and Georgia a lady's wristwatch was lost. The owner offers a substantial reward for its return, noting distinctive topaz settings and easy identification.
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Sixth
Georgia
Escandon Reports Spanish Cattle Push Into Texas 1761
Jose Escandon, governor of Nuevo Santander, informs the Viceroy of Mexico that Spanish settlers move north of the Rio Grande with cattle. Reynosa families graze 13,000 sheep and goats and 1,200 cattle near McAllen Pharr while 50 sitios of land are granted to Reynosa and San Joaquin del Montre. The first Texan town founded by these cattlemen is Rio Grande City.
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Jose Escandon
Mexico
Worthy
Rio Grande River
Escandon
Nuevo Santander
Reynosa
Texas
McAllen
Pharr
San Joaquin del Montre
Rio Grande City
Life's Span Crowding Two Half-Centuries
New Year's Day marks Sidney Bradley's 95th birthday born January 1 1855 in Missouri He lived much of his life in Iowa worked as a stock farmer and now splits time between Topeka Kansas and Amarillo Texas He reads newspapers and the Bible attends church and keeps up with family affairs despite aging with a cane.
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Sidney Bradley
Mr. Bradley
R. C. Snodgrass
Taylor
Iowa
Misouri
Bradley
Christian Demonination
Kansas City
Reads this and returns my watch from Mrs Jimmie Porter
A terse note from Mrs Jimmie Porter demands the return of a watch, signed with the phrase reads this and returns my watch and a contact line Phone 3 503.
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Jimmie Porter
Lost sunglasses at Macy's hat department in December
A Reader from 2111 Polk reports losing a pair of sun glasses likely in the hat department of Macyon’s on December 27. A finder is asked to call 3-2661.
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Marizon’s
Polk
Reward for Lost Dog in Williams Street Area
A note from H. E. Hallmark of 1427 Grand seeks a reward for a white dog with black ears and a black tail spot that strayed from 800 Williams on Monday night around 7 o clock. The owner believes someone may have found and kept her and promises payment for return.
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Tack
Williams
Lost billfold near Amarillo Gas Company request for return
Verna Maples offers reward for a found billfold lost Monday near Third and Taylor in Amarillo. She promises to pay the finder the money inside and return papers. Contact 1203 Lincoln to arrange return.
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Tac
Amarillo Gas Company
Third and
Taylor
Verna Maples
Lincoln
Lost Dog Found Caller Leaves Contact Number
A resident reports a black and white dog found and asks to be reached at 2-8674. The notice is signed by Mrs. Halloway.
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Tack
Mrs. Halloway
Drawer found from sewing machine near 2510 South Mirror
Found drawer from a sewing machine. Owner may claim by calling at 2510 South Mirror.
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South Mirror
Find Cocker Puppy Near Red Spaniel Owner Call
Found a young red cocker spaniel near a probable two to three month old dog. Owner may reach out by calling 2 3946. The notice seeks the rightful owner using contact information.
Lost billfold offers reward to finder
A note from Elmer Osborn of 2441 North West Fifteenth reports a lost billfold with valuable papers. The finder may keep the money if the billfold is returned.
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Tack
Finder
Elmer Osborn
North West
Missing Relative Reward Offered For Return
Mrs. Ferol Artley of 301 Prospect offers a reward for a finder of a missing item or person. A contact call is requested at 2-6437. The notice identifies the in-law relation and requests prompt communication.
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Mrs
Ferol Artley
Prospect
Ironing Services Offered By Reader
A reader seeks home ironing help by the hour or by the piece. Target is five to thirty customers weekly. Call 8632 for details.
Seeking Elder Care or Clerk Work Soon
I am available to take care of an elderly lady or work in a small hotel or as a clerk. I am urgently seeking employment and can start soon. Call 3 2640 or 3 3168.
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Tack
Will Iron At Home Offers At-Home Ironing Service
A daily reader advertises at home ironing services. The opener notes neat workmanship and willingness to iron by the piece or by the dozen from 1701144 East Sixth Avenue.
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East Sixth Avenue
Lost kitten near Lipscomb street calls for help
A small black kitten missing from 1526 Lipscomb is sought by the keeper who asks callers to ring 26640. The keeper vows to collect the pet, noting the children who received it will be heartbroken unless found.
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Tack
Lipscomb
Allaiy Graham Seeks Labor Work Including Construction
Allaiy Graham, residing at 3907 East Thirteenth, offers skills in tree trimming, painting, carpentry, and tractor operation. Not a union member, seeking employment opportunities in general labor, construction, or related fields.
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Tack
East Thirteenth
Allaiy Graham
Lost gold Monarch wristwatch in Prospect to Georgia areas
A person reports losing a gold Monarch wristwatch on Tuesday December 27 between 301 Prospect and Georgia. They rode a Mc Masters bus and got off at The Nat, then walked to 823 Georgia, hoping to recover the Christmas gift from their daughter.
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Mr. Tack
Prospect
Georgia
McMasters
Missing six week old cocker spaniel pup
Bill Austin seeks return of a black six week old cocker spaniel with a white throat spot and a docked tail. If found, contact 3 3470 or Mr. Tack at 4203 Polk. Please help reunite owner with pet.
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Mr. Tack
Bill Austin
Polk
American Group Wins Haiti Exposition Gambling Concession
An American group secures the gambling concession for Haiti's upcoming exposition, marking a major commercial agreement. The deal positions the group to operate betting enterprises during the national event, pending regulatory approvals.
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Haiti
The Hand of a Self Made Man Baruch’s Wealth Philosophy
A Mirror Enterprises Syndicate Los Angeles piece describes Bernard Baruch as a self made man whose wealth grows from a talent similar to musicians or artists. It reads his hand lines to indicate life energy intelligence loyalty and a destined rise toward wealth and fame.
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Bernard M. Baruch
Baruch
Mirror Enterprises Syndicate
Los Angeles
Tax Cheats Watchful Eye Faces Stronger IRS Drive
Frederick Othman notes taxes and honesty amid postwar scrutiny. He cites Rhode Island Rep. Aime Rand and estimates recovered evasion could reach 1 to 2 billion dollars with more agents. Treasury plans add 26,000 tax experts by summer as 3,000 returns see scrutiny. India’s tax evasion history cited to illustrate persistence, urging awareness before Jan. 15.
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Frederick C.othman
Washington
T-men
Aime J. Forand
Rhode Island
Sam
Aime
Bureau of Internal Revenue
America
You
Bureau
Congress
The
Treasury
India Recognizes Mao Regime in China
New Delhi announced India recognizes the Chinese Communist government and will sever diplomatic ties with Chiang Kai shek's Nationalist regime. Nehru's govt becomes the first Commonwealth nation to accept Mao Zedong's government. Burma also recognizes Peiping. Britain and dominions expected to follow after the Colombo conference.
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New Delhi
India
Chiang Kaishek
Jawaharlal Nehru
Mao Tze-tung
Burma
Peiping
Chiang Kai-shek
Great Britain
Commonwealth
Colombo
Ceylon
Immigrants to Australia Include 750 White Russians
A historical note records that new arrivals to Australia include 750 White Russians. The detail highlights a wave of migration and identifies the group by origin without further context.
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Australia
Dale Carnegie HURT OTHERS BY TALKING ABOUT FEARS
Two anecdotes show how fear spreading can harm others. William J. Campbell notes his father’s gloom from doom talk about war affecting relatives. After choosing cheerful visits, his sister recovers. A friend realizes her constant worry over politics drained an invalid companion of happiness.
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Dale Carnegie
William J. Campbell
Franklin Avenue
Pittsburgh
Mr. Campbell
Gertrude
Court deeds and records highlight Amarillo transfers
Courthouse records list multiple warranty deeds, mortgages, and parcels in Amarillo including Seale Annex Co to Stephen H. En, Wolflin Park transfers to Cleon Ligon, and Mary E. Bivins dispositions. Also noted are court actions Patricia Davenport divorce, Renee cone Ready divorce, and marriage licenses for several couples. Colombia's crude oil output rose to 84,469 barrels daily.
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O. W. Harrison
W. Sandage
Glenwood
Seale Annex Co
Stephen H.en
Amarillo
Orville Sadler
Wolflin Park, Inc
Cleon Ligon
Wolffin Park
Mary E. Bivins
George H. Walker
Famous Heights Park
G. Lewis
Artie W. Foster
Plemons
M. F. Wirtz
Riley M. Stone
San Jacinto Heights
J. L. Nunn
Frank Wilkinson
Consuction Co
North Highlands
William L. Sloan
D. J. Patterson
West Lawn Homes, Inc
Jerry B. Sarin
Walter E. Paulsen
Guy P. Settimio
Ridgemere
Edward Clay Martin
Nathan E. Martin
Forest Hill Park
Patricia Davenport
Joed Davenport
E Cone Ready
Lloyd H. Ready
Robert Allen Kindstrand
Evalyne Ruth McCurley
Douglas David Dodds
Barbara Lee Rietman
Juan Romero
Glorinda Magdalena Rivera
Ernest Gene McCormick
Wanda Fern Lee
Colombia
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