Amarillo Man Survives Minesweeper Mine Sinking
Wayne G. Ray son of Leo Ray of 905 Manhattan narrowly escaped death when the minesweeper Part ridge hit a mine and sank off the 39th parallel near Inchon. Eight of 36 crew were killed. Ray described the explosion and ship sinking in a letter to his father, noting he had a sprained ankle and bruises. He had previously helped shell Inchon with the battleship Missouri.
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Wayne G. Ray
Leo Ray
Manhattan
Partridge
Mr. Ray
Globe
Seaman Ray
Inchon
Missouri
Ray Young Ray
Ray
Veracruz closes harbor to influenza ridden ship Temple
Veracruz officials refuse docking for the British ship Temple until two crewmen recover from influenza. Blood samples were sent to Mexico City after a government doctor reported both sailors had high temperatures.
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Veracruz
Mexico
U.P
Temple
Mexico City
Argentina Railroad Strike Involves 40000 Workers
In Argentina, about 40,000 railroad workers walked off the job in a broad strike. The labor action disrupted freight and passenger services, with unions pressing for improved pay and working conditions amid ongoing labor unrest.
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Argentina
Warranty Deeds and Marriage Licenses in Local Transfers
A garbled list shows warranty deeds transferring parcels in Wolflin Park San Jacinto Heights and West Hills plus a batch of Ridgemere and Bivins properties. Marriage licenses issued for Cupeli Cur and Hand Ferguson and related domestic relations cases include multiple divorces in court.
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Tom Dewey A. Hicks
W. Cotten
Bivins
Thomas F. Evans
Wees
Ployd
N. Evans
Tarte Cc
Eddy
Adcox
Glenwood
McCrory
A. Glovier
T&k
Ruth V. Parnell
Theo Armstrong
Plemons
J. R. Lundegreen
Martin Wyckoff
San Jacinto Heights
Frank Homer
Rice
Mark Davis
William S. D. Vaughan
Russell Burnece Killingsworth
Old Town
J. Ernest Stroud
W. Erle White, Inc
Ridgemere
J. L. Beeman
E. W. Warren
H. L. Braswell
G. i
Wolflin Park
C. L
Paul A. Ellis
Sunnyside
A. L. Palmet
Dewey A. Hicks
Joe Cupeli
Lois Jean Cur
John B. Hand
Margaret Lee Ferguson
Carter Oden
Helen Marie
Gertrude Miles
John Miles
Doris Snowden
Gordon Snowden
Mary Sibell Fowler
Roy Lee Fowler
Willie Sanders
Gertrude Sanders
John R. Boarts
Ruth Boarts
Catherine Halford
John Halford
Striking Teachers Snub Bid In Minneapolis Standoff
Minneapolis union teachers reject Gov Youngdahl’s plea to reopen. Picket lines circle 94 closed buildings after a three week strike. Janitors had accepted a wage proposal, teachers held firm, arguing the package would not balance budgets.
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Neapolis
Luther W. Youngdahl
Minneapolis
St. Paul
George Beacom
Minneapolis Federation of Teachers
R. E. Rustad
Thursday Deadline For Alley Paving Projects
Stanton M Field city engineer says Thursday is the deadline to file alley paving projects for the February 27 contract setting. Contracts will be awarded at the city commission meeting on February 27 under a paving program where property owners pay 80 cents per lineal foot and the city covers other costs. Projects filed after Thursday move to the next contract setting.
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Stanton M. Field
City Commission
Field
Notice to Bidders for Amarillo Earthwork and Curb Project
The City of Amarillo invites sealed proposals until 3 00 PM February 27 1951 for earthwork asphaltic concrete curb and gutter caliche base and bituminous surface. Plans from City Engineer Stanton Field. Bid bond five percent required and prevailing wages must be paid. City reserves right to accept or reject bids. City Manager N V Moss.
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Amarillo
Texas
Stanton M. Field
City Auditorium
Homemakers Convention to Feature March 31 Event
Amarillo High School hosts the Future Homemakers of America convention on March 31 with 2000 plus high school girls expected. attendees arrive from numerous Texas towns and Tulsa. Amarillo alone to send about 900 members. Phillips High School leads the day long program. hostesses are Amarillo High School clubs under sponsor Mrs. Sue Jen.
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Amarillo High School
Homemakers of America
Amarillo
PHA
Abernathy
Amherst
Borger
Bovina
Canadian
Canyon
Childress
Chillicothe
Clarendon
Claude
Cotton Center
Crowell
Dalhart
Dimmitt
Dodson
Dumas
Earth
Estelline
Farwell
Floydada
Friona
Groom
Grover
Hale Center
Happy
Hart
Hereford
Hedley
Kress
Lakeview
Larbuddie
Lefors
Littlefield
Lockney
McLean
Matador
Memphis
Horace Mann
Sam Houston
Elizabeth Nixson
The
Future Homemakers
American Home Economics Association
Home Economics Service
Office of Education
Texas
Future Homemakers of America
Phillips High School
AHS
Sue Jen
Amarillo Civil Service Meeting Postponed to Wednesday
The Amarillo Civil Service Commission regular session Monday night was postponed to Wednesday night as only routine business remains on the agenda. City personnel director Clifford Davis, secretary to the commission, notes the change. India will soon have three permanent centers to carry anti tuberculosis campaigns, according to New Delhi reports.
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Amarillo Civil Service Commission
Clifford Davis
Commission
India
New Delhi
City to connect inflow water lines near Western
Construction starts today on a 24 inch line that will cross connect the 36 inch and 30 inch inflow lines delivering water from city wells to the pumping station at Eighth and Bonham. The connection will occur near Western intersection.
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Eighth
Bonham
Public works cut cross-connection to balance pressure
The cross connection project between Avenue and Plains Boulevard will equalize pressure on both lines improving efficiency. Officials say during peak operation periods it can reduce the pressure head on the smaller line by as much as five feet, per H. R. Smith, director of public works.
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Plains Boulevard
H. R. Smith
Public Works
Red Cross Uses Church Refrigerated Containers in War Aid
To meet emergency blood needs of armed forces the Red Cross again employs church refrigerated containers which previously transported 10,000,000 blood donations during World War I to ship vital supplies.
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The
Red Cross
Kenya Measures Price Controls to Curb Living Costs
Kenya implements price controls to limit living costs. Government officials state measures target essential goods and aim to stabilize inflation while safeguarding consumers. The policy signals intensified state intervention amid rising prices and economic pressures.
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Kenya
Radio Schedule Fragments and Shows Across Daytime Lineup
A scattered listing of radio program names and times including News and Spor segments, musical acts, talk shows, and variety programs. Names such as Deems Taylor, Melodie, Eddie Arnold, Texaco Star, Barn Dance, and Treasury appear among many slots, reflecting a busy station schedule.
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Renfro Valley
H. Tre
Our Gal
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