Peewee and Junior Leagues Set with No Rematches
Peewee and Junior Leagues will not revamp to double round robins. Teams will play every other team twice, due to limited gymnasiums at Amarillo schools and facilities like Sam Houston Horace Mann St Marys Price College Youth Center Maverick Club and River Road School. Sanborn topped Wolflin 27-8 in Prairie Peewee action and Summit A led Margaret Wills B 18-2 in Panhandle league play. Price College upset Sam Houston 18-15 in two overtimes in Texas Junior League with Englebrecht scoring eight for Price and Nussbaum aiding defense. intermediate league saw Sam Houston 21-8 Summit, Price 52-7 Humphreys Highland, Maverick Club 55-11 Sanborn.
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St. Mary’s
Price College
Youth Center
Maverick Club
River Road School
Sanborn
Wolflin
Jerry Stewart
Barry Sinclair
Bill Sego
Jerry Smith
Billy Lansing
Jimmy Turner
Nets
Panhandle Peewee
Summit “A
Margaret Wills
Summit
Bobby Brazil
Rodney O’neal
Ronnie Humphreys
Johnny McCracken
David Culwell
Humphreys Highland
Cactus Plant
Highlanders
Sam Houston
Cactus
Cactus Ted
Jorge Johnson
Buddy Hudson
Preston Cleveland
Vance Smith
Sonny Barron
Johnny Moon
PRICE
Sam
Texas
Ronnie Englebrecht
Marvin Nussbaum
Richard Ward
Englebrecht
Ledgers
Darryl Hunt
Maverick
David Hunt
Bobby Swank
Othel Knight
Humphreys Way
Reluctant to appropriate housing funds
Washington February 7 The government funds housing at about 80 million monthly as Congress weighs shifting some burden to private investors The FHA and VA insure loans to protect banks and aFNMA buys mortgages to free funds Private investors are slowing purchases of FHA and VA loans and may be enticed to assume government held mortgages A Senate inquiry and RFC loan issues with Lustron Corp in Columbus Ohio complicate policy and funding debates
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G. Milton Kelly Washington
Congress
Federal Housing Administration
FHA
Veterans Administration
Federal National Mortgage Association
FNMA
Senate Banking Committee
FNA
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
RFC
Lustron Corp
Columbus
Ohio
Lustron
Lust
745 Teams in Diamond Race
The Texas Interscholastic League baseball program reports 745 teams this year. City Conference has 19 schools with Houston, Dallas, and Fort Worth. Class AA 85. Class A 241. Class B 408. May 15 is final for certifying district champions. City Conference champs must be certified by May 29. State tournament set for June 7 to 9 in Houston.
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Associated
Rhea H. Williams
Houston
Dallas
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Austin
Women in Poland Face Conscription into Army
WARSAW Feb 7 Women are to be drafted into the Polish army for the first time in history as the Diet passes a conscription act. The bill calls for training of women in ground forces air force navy and anti air units. Brig Gen J Mieczyslaw Watrowski says the action aligns with defense needs of the people’s Poland and a close alliance with Soviet Russia’s world peace efforts.
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Warsaw
Poland
Diet Geste
J. Mieczyslaw Watrowski
Ministry of National Defense
Russia
Man on Trial in Woman's Slaying in Wichita Falls
Sam Bourland aged 53 stands trial for the murder of Mrs. C. C. Crowson aged 49 in Wichita Falls. District Judge Frank Ikard overruled a defense motion for a continuance, allowing the case to proceed.
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Wichita Falls
Sam Bourland
C. C. Crowson
Frank Ikard
Bourland
Crows An
Johnson warns Russia in tough warlike tone
Secretary of Defense Johnson delivers a stark speech in Washington threatening swift U S military response to Stalin and Russia, insisting America will deter aggression and be ready for action within an hour. The remarks frame Cold War tensions as a clear warning while denying any intent to abandon deterrence.
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Associated Press
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Stalin
Johnson
Washington
America
Joe Stalin
United States
Isms
Southeast Asia
Moscow
Hitler
Chamberlain
Berchtesga
Den
Godesberg
Munich
Fuerher
Canova Show Ranked Tops on Tour
Billboard reports Judy Canova and her company of 40 Hollywood entertainers are among the top entertainment hits on tour. The Amarillo engagement runs February 17 at Dolly Lynch Concert Bureau offices with tickets from 9 to 5. Prices range from 1.20 to 3.60, with orders sent to 1000 Western. Judy, born Juliette Canova in Starke, Florida, rose from radio to Broadway and touring shows in a rapid rise noted by Billboard.
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Billboard
Judy Canova
Miss Canova
Amarillo
Dolly Lynch
East Ninth
Western
Judy
Canova
Juliette
Starke
Fla
Anne
WJAX
Non Pictures
Paul Whiteman
Whiteman
Rudy Vallee
Edgar Bergen
Bradley Trails Holy Cross In Bid For Top Cage Spot
Unbeaten Holy Cross still leads the AP basketball poll as Bradley climbs to challenge, receiving significant first place votes while Duquesne falls to third. Rankings reflect Holy Cross 17-0, Bradley 19-3, Duquesne 16-1 with other top teams including Ohio State and St. John’s.
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Holy Cross
New York
Associated Press
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Onc
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Dukes
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Duquesne
Ohio State
St. John’s
Brooklyn
Buckeyes
Indiana
Long Island U
LSU
Kentucky
North Carolina State
la Salle
Carolina
Kansas State
K-State
CCNY
A. Bradley
Csech
Long Island UV
Sil Ae
North Car Tate
la Galle
Republican Wins New Jersey Vote in 7th District
Hackensack New Jersey February 7 Republicans elected William B Widnall 43 year old State assemblyman as the GOP successor to J Parnell Thomas in a special election in New Jersey 7th district The victory boosted Republicans in the House to 170 against 261 for Democrats marking the first such vote of 1950
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Hackensack
J. Parnell Thomas
William B. Widnall
New Jersey
House of Representatives
Divorce Sets Stage For a Honeymoon
Los Angeles report says Michael Connolly aged 60 and his 33 year old wife Shirley were divorced yesterday over a property settlement. The couple plans a reconciliation and a second honeymoon in Ardmore Oklahoma where they were wed October 27 1948. The court ordered Shirley receive 10000 dollars after she charged he accused her of infidelity.
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Los Angeles
Michael Connolly
Shirley
Ardmore
Okla
Teenagers Held In Fort Worth Forgery Case
Three Fort Worth teens are charged with check forgery with further counts filed in Palo Pinto County. Billy Burl Farmer 18 Thomas Charles Jayne 19 and Jim Clyde Cook 19 allegedly forged checks from 45 to 62.21 dollars last Friday and confessed to Dist. Atty Bill Allecorn.
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Brownwounv
Fort Worth
Palo Pinto County
Billy Burl Farmer
Thomas Charles Jayne
Jim Clyde Cook
Bill Allecorn
18 Year Olds May Vote in New Jersey
The New Jersey legislature debated lowering the voting age from 21 to 18. Senate Minority Leader Robert B. Meyer proposed a constitutional amendment to permit any citizen aged 18 or older who has resided in the state for at least one year to vote in public elections.
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Trenton
New Jersey
Senate
Robert B. Meyer
Warren Democrat
B-36 the Plane For H-Bomb
Hugh Wolfe of the Federation of American Scientists said in a WABC TV interview that the B-36 bomber could carry a hydrogen bomb. He warned that the United States should not feel secure even with the know how to build and deliver such a weapon.
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New York
U.P
Hugh Wolfe
Council of the Federation of American Scientists
WABC
Wolfe
United States
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