New Titles At Library Amarillo Public Library adds fifty new volumes
Amarillo Public Library shelves welcome about 50 new titles over the past two Fridays. The acquisitions include westerns mysteries and romances for readers seeking relaxation with notable listings such as A Poet's Notebook by Edith Sitwell When Sorrow Comes by Grace Perkins and The Reel Benchley by Robert Benchley among many others from authors like Siringo Waters Buck Fromm and Toynbee.
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Amarillo Public Library
Sitwell
Edith
Oursler
Grace Perkins
Benchley
Maria Goretti
Buehrle
Marie Cecilia
Russell
A. J
Yellowstone
Bauer
C. Max
App
Austin J
Fowlie
Wallace
Bowen
Elizabeth
Studio
Sayers
Dorothy L
Texas
Gray
Frank S
Ted Williams
Sampson
Arthur
Arnold
Elliott
Tulayev
Jerusalem
Caldwell
Taylor
Friederich
Willard J
Thomas
Lowell, Jr
Wheeler
Elmer
George Bernard Shaw
Fuller
Edmund
Jennings
John
Hall
James Norman
West
Ward
Barbara
Britain Posts Small Trade Surplus in Early 1950
Britain records a trade balance of 5.967 billion dollars in exports versus 5.14 billion dollars in imports during the first 16 months of 1950, signaling a modest surplus as postwar markets adjust.
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Britain
Maestro Exits On a Tractor At Philadelphia Concert
Pianist Rudolf Serkin rode onto the Academy of Music stage on a brand new tractor given by the Philadelphia Orchestra Association. He played three piano concertos with conductor Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra, in a benefit concert offered without pay. the crowd praised the unusual exit and tour de force performance.
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Rudolf Serkin
Academy of Music
Serkin
Vermont
Curtis Institute of Music
Philadelphia Orchestra Association
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Kin
Eugene Ormandy
Philadelphia Orchestra
Special Showing of New Movie at Paramount Theater
Members of the Ministerial Alliance and Amarillo Council of Parents and Teachers attended a private screening of I'd Climb the Highest Mountain at the Paramount Theater this morning. The film stars Susan Hayward and William Lundigan and follows Reverend William Asbury Thompson facing religious challenges in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Georgia. about thirty-five guests were present.
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Ministerial Alliance
Amarillo
Lie Detector Test Planned in Wife Death Case
Nell Marie Smith, 23, died from shotgun wounds in what her husband described as accidental. Her husband, 28, 2031 Travis, volunteered for a lie detector test in Austin after extensive questioning by Sheriff Gaither, Police Chief Harper, and Atty Dunlap. The case remains open. she was buried in Lubbock.
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Travis
Austin
Rites at Chapel For McCoy Child
Funeral services for Nellie Ann McCoy two and a half months old were held at 4 p m in the Ivy Chapel Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home officiated by Joe L Banks of the San Jacinto Church of Christ Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery The baby died last night at St Anthony s Hospital after a long illness The family moved here from Ranger five months ago Survivors include a brother Tony Odell McCoy nine months old and grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Fowler and Mr and Mrs S W McCoy both of Strawn
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Winfred McCoy
North West Fifth
Ivy
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Joe L. Banks
San Jacinto Church of Christ
Memorial Park Cemetery
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Arrest Three on Liquor Charges in Potter County
Three hotel employees were charged in Potter County Court with sale of liquor in a wet area without a permit. Marion Hill, bellboy at the Capitol Hotel, posted bond and awaits arraignment. Hudy Putney, Plains Hotel porter, pleaded guilty and was fined $100 plus costs by Judge Gene Jordan. Carlee Carney, Ross Hotel porter, also fined $100 and costs. The arrests followed a Saturday night action by Texas Liquor Control Board agents.
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Potter County
Marion Hill
Capitol Hotel
Hudy Putney
Plains Hotel
East Tenth
Gene Jordan
Carlee Carney
Ross Hotel
East Fifth
Texas Liquor Control Board
Police Fix Up His Problems
A man stopped by the city detective office to get a traffic ticket fixed and was arrested. Detectives placed him in a city jail cell.
Dramamine Reduces Nausea After Anesthesia at UPenn
University of Pennsylvania reports dramamine sharply lowers post anesthesia nausea and vomiting. Developed by Dr. Alan Rubin and Dr. Helen Rubin, it reduced incidents from over 69 percent to about 25 percent when given before anesthesia and may counter narcotic aftereffects.
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University of Pennsylvania
Alan
Helen Rubin
The Hums Pody Balance and Inner Ear Sense
An OCR fragment notes balance and the inner ear, mentioning terms like the hums and pody and ibee feet related to equilibrium and vestibular concepts. The text is incomplete but hints at studies of auditory and proprioceptive balance mechanisms.
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Pody
Blaze Victim To Leave Hospital
Mrs. Frank B. Jackson aged 31 was burned on her face when a fire destroyed her home at 138 Cliffside yesterday. She is to be released from St. Anthony's Hospital today. Two small sons escaped the blaze which consumed the Army barracks type dwelling.
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Frank B. Jackson
Cliffside
St. Anthony's Hospital
Army Barracks
Chile Seeks Foreign Scrap to Boost Iron and Steel Industry
Chile's iron and steel sector is inviting imports of foreign scrap to supplement domestic supplies, aiming to sustain production and support industry growth amid supply constraints and evolving global trade dynamics.
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Chile
Hitch-Hiker Charged In Interstate Car Theft Case
Federal charges were to be filed today against a hitch hiker arrested by Texas Highway Patrol near Shamrock for taking a motorist's car and driving it in interstate commerce. Fred Seibert of Quincy Massachusetts reported picking up the man in Arizona and being driven to Clinton Oklahoma before the theft occurred.
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Texas
Shamrock
Fred Seibert
Quincy
Mass
Arizona
Clinton
Oklo
Seibert
Calvin Harrell
Negro charged with carrying pistol in Potter County
Edgar Crittenden, identified as a Negro, faces unlawful pistol carrying charges after police say he threatened a Negro woman. He awaits arraignment as the case proceeds. Separately, cuts to New Zealand subsidies raise prices for butter tea bread flour eggs milk and coal.
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Edgar Crittenden
Potter County
Crittenden
New Zealand
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