Election on Tri-State Hardware Board Held This Afternoon
The six man board includes E C Armstrong Clovis NM R P Isaacs Clayton NM L A French Quanah E W Brasch Levelland Julius W Cox Boise City Okla and Homer Est lack Clarendon One director will be elevated to vice president at the 41st annual convention session Grady Thompson Hobbs NM will become president replacing Sam Hergert Perryton who moves to the advisory board The advisory group includes C L Thompson Canyon Carl Harrison Memphis and A S Meinecke Marshall D Shepherd Canyon executive secretary Shep Shepherd was named to the post in 1949 after Clarence Thompson resigned.
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Texas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Tri-State Hardware and Implement Association
E. C. Armstrong
Clovis
R. P. Isaacs
Clayton
L. A. French
Quanah
E. W. Brasch
Levelland
Julius W. Cox
Boise City
Okla
Homer Estlack
Clarendon
Association
Armstrong
Grady Thompson
Hobbs
Sam Hergert
Perryton
C. L. Thompson
Canyon
Carl Harrison
Memphis
A. 8. Meinecke
Marshall D. “Shep” Shepherd
Clarence Thompson
Husband Admits Poisoning Wife in Shelbyville Case
Clarence E. White, a 38 year old Shelbyville truck driver, told police he mixed rat poison with a drink for his wife Lolita, 46, who died January 12 after drinking the mixture. He said he then watched her die over about three and a half hours and later signed a statement after arrest for first degree serious case. The poisoning, confirmed by Indiana University Medical Center tests showing arsenic, prompted authorities to revisit the earlier natural death verdict. White was witnessed by police and sheriffs officials.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Clarence E. White
White
Maurice Moberly
Shelby County
Fred Gravely
Lolita
C. J. Price
Indiana University Medical Center
Indianapolis
Price
Famine Complicates Chinese Situation
Famine tightens pressure in Communist controlled East China as 16 million reported hungry and 2.79 million facing starvation per Communist News Agency. Spring may worsen conditions, potentially influencing the Far East war effort and Red gains. China’s long war weariness and disrupted agriculture compound shortages amid a population of about 506 million.
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Dewitt MacKenzie
Associated Press
China
East China
Yangtze River
Far East
Burma
Indo-China
Hunger and famine deepen China’s civil war toll
The piece traces famine's reach in China as locusts, war, and requisition devastate crops and grain, leaving families to eat bark and vines while emaciation spreads. It notes New Year timing as omen and reports Nationalist air raids targeting Communist held cities, amid ongoing civil conflict with uncertain prospects.
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China
Formosa
Peiping
Bashful Republican Says His Party Has Difficulty Publicizing Itself
Rep. Ellsworth of Oregon compares the GOP to a bashful suitor in the dark saying the party knows its actions and philosophy but the public does not. He cites that the party’s serious failure is in publicizing its aims and deeds.
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Washington
Rep
Ellsworth
Oregon
Republican Party
Mozambique Expands Veterinary Service With 22 Veterinarians
Mozambique reports growth in its veterinary service for farmers. the payroll now includes 22 veterinarians, 1 analyst, and 87 helpers and caretakers.
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Mozambique
Belgians to Vote on King's Return in Referendum
Belgians face a 40 day window to decide if exiled King Leopold III may reclaim the throne. The official journal published the law calling the referendum with no fixed date, though sources anticipate March 19 as the vote day.
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Brussels
Belgium
Today
Leopold III
14th Century Sword Sells in London for 2120 Dollars
A 14th century sword fetched 2120 dollars at a London sale. The listing notes its age and origin, with the hammer price set in a historical artifacts auction. A London dealer confirmed the transaction and the buyer's identity remained private.
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London
Voice Pupils in Recital Tonight at Musical Arts Conservatory
Students from Evelyn Fagg's voice studio present a Sweetheart recital at 7:30 tonight in Musical Arts Conservatory on Tyler Street. The program features Valentine themed songs with performers including Carolyn Abbott, Cary Britten, Louise Carroll, Laverne Cates, Jaynet Catterton, Marie Crump, Sammie Deckard, Earnie Foster, Emily Fox, Janey Fox, Princes Gooch, Carol Grape, Wilma Kimball, Jana McGraw, Lois McKee, F E Pair, Salie Robinson, Eugene Scott, Jimmy Tidwell, and Barbara Turner.
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Evelyn Fagg
Musical Arts Conservatory
Tyler
Carolyn Sue Abbott
Cary Britten
Louise Carroll
Laverne Cates
Jaynet Catterton
Marie Crump
Sammie Deckard
Earnie Foster
Emily Fox
Janey Fox
Princes Gooch
Carol Grape
Wilma Kimball
Jana
Animals Make News in Khartoum Government Paper
A district commissioner shot a hippopotamus to provide meat for a town of 1,200. A young giraffe brought to Rumbek was returned to its mother by car. A crocodile in the Nile Province bit two feet off a government canoe, narrowly missing the three occupants who swam ashore.
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Sudan
Khartoum
Rumbek
Ed Nile
Constant Misery of Dandruff Relieved
Springtown Texas resident Mrs. R G Hackney reports relief from constant scalp itch and dandruff after using Baker's Hair Tonic. She endorses Baker's Hair Tonic and Baker's Lathernist Shampoo, offering a money back guarantee through the makers if not satisfied.
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Springtown
Tex
R. G. Hackney
Rt. 2
Baker’s
Adyv
India central government overview of broadcasting stations
Government outline covers national broadcasting infrastructure and oversight. Mentions central authority and planned network of stations, with emphasis on public service reach and regulatory framework. No specific dates or locations provided.
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Hardware Association Directors
Edgar W. Brasch
Hubby
Jackson
Mich
Boyd Hartman
Hartman
Rory Calhoun
Rhonda Fleming
Randolph Scott Marguerite Chapman
Coroner Creek
Globe
Bugs Bunny
Horace Wooten
Arthur
Eugene
Amarillo
Amerillo
Moways
LUNE
Cartoon
Union Operated
International Alliance OF Theatrical
Sara
SAN Jacinto's
REX Theatre
The
United States
Canada
Westecot Ame
San Jacinto Rex Theatre
Texas Neon Supply
Maryland
G. A. Tull Artisan Furnitur
Glen W. Smith
Herber Bros
Dallas
Smith & Sons, Inc
G&b
Pat Murphy
West
TOM Boy Cafe
DIAL
Poe’s
HOLLY
Cunningham Floral CO
India
Amarillo National
Amarillo National Bank
Polk ST
4Th Ave
Fourth Avenue
FDIC
U. S. Depository
Rex Theater
REX Theatre N
Ge Amazing
Starke
Jramic Sce
ALTEC
Lansing Sound
MGM
West 6Th Street
Kathryn Grayson
Jose Iturbi
Ethel Barrymore
Keenan Wynn
Mario Lanza
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