Grants Beer License Amid Suspension Clash at Club Victoria
Clarence Mayfair Night Club received a beer license grant from Judge E. O. Northcutt despite the Mayfair license suspension for selling to drunks and minors. Sheriff Bill Adams and Jackson cited traffic concerns. the hearing included more than a dozen witnesses led by attorney Jack Little.
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Adams
Club Victoria
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Amarillo Atetorney
Man From Mars Near Earth Study Prompts Life Speculation
McDonald Observatory scientists reported tentative evidence of life on Mars during a close approach to Earth, using infrared spectroscopy to study green areas and possible lichen like growth. They suggested primitive forms could exist, noting polar ice caps likely thin and Mars climate resembling Earth in some aspects.
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United States
Gerard P. Kuiper
Observatory
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Kuiper
Earth
Mercury Heat Wave Reaches 72 in Amarillo Forecast
Amarillo residents enjoy unseasonable warmth with a 72 degree high expected today and again tomorrow. Weather official Walter Watts notes the stretch could bring showers and possibly snow Friday if moisture moves in from the Pacific Northwest.
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Walter Watts
English Field Weather Bureau
Watts
Pacific Northwest
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Bernoe Heaters
Amarilloardware Co
Polk
Armed Friends of Coach Defy Klan at Cage Game
In Boony intr, Georgia on February 18 a husky ex Marine led seven friends armed with two guns each to a gym for a Lakeview basketball tournament. Rumors of a Klan parade proved unfounded as the Rossville High game proceeded 41 to 26. A small KKK meeting occurred nearby and no demonstrations materialized.
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Atlanta
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Rossville
Klavern
Marshall squelches peace feeler talk in Berlin
Secretary of State George Marshall denied reports that the U S was hiring out peace feelers in Berlin to seek a settlement. He said there was no basis for the rumors and noted no report from Ambassador Murphy about a Soviet emissary meeting. President Truman proposed 570 million dollars in aid for China including relief imports and reconstruction projects through mid 1949 to ease postwar decline.
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Nanking
Isacson Victory Hailed by Daily Worker Front Page
Leon Isacson American Labor Party candidate backed by Henry A Wallace wins a Bronx special election by a landslide according to the Daily Worker front page headline. The report emphasizes the Communist party’s celebration of the result and the Wallaces’ influence.
Interest Mounting in Junior Cowboy Contest
Buddy Campbell 11 of Claude leads the Panhandle Junior Cowboy contest as the top clothing judged candidate. Twelve daily winners advance to Amarillo for final judging on February 27 with Rod Cameron expected at the World premiere of Panhandle during Fat Stock Show events.
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Allen
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Washington
Senate Banking
Navy Fails to Locate Marines Missing Near Tsingtao
The Navy reports four U S Marines captured by Chinese Communists near Tsingtao remain missing despite renewed efforts since January 10 to negotiate for their release. No progress has been reported and searches continue.
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Nanking
United States
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de Snstration
Roundup Of Alien Communists Arrest Report In 1940s
The Justice Department announced the deportation arrest of Beatrice Johnson promoter for the New Masses New York weekly. Indicated as longtime Communist Party member and lacking citizenship she was detained under immigration law targeting aliens in groups advocating violent overthrow of the U.S. government. Also known by multiple aliases Beatrice Johnson 18 45 native of Poland.
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Elmer Johnson
Beatrice Siskind Shields
Bailey Siskind
Beatrice Simons
Beatrice Lee
C. E. Johnson
Trading Prices Dip as Stores Report Slower Retail Activity
Prices show caution in trading as commodity and share markets slip. City retailers complain buyer resistance remains stiff amid lower retail prices while Lent-season demand stays weak. Chicago grain opens down then recovers before sliding. wheat and corn mixed at midday. oats lower. Secretary Anderson forecasts an improved world grain situation.
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Macorn
Anderson
Washington
Grain and Stocks Mix as Markets Pause in Light Trading
Grain prices pulled back while corn held firmer amid ongoing selling. The stock market moved cautiously in very light trading with the Dow up slightly and rails down. Cattle eased, hogs steady, and sheep fell as markets closely tracked grain trends and agriculture officials consider a response to the grain market puzzle.
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Agriculture ‘Department
Washington
Anderson
De Valera Loses Premiership in Irish Vote
In Dublin on February 18 a Dail vote unseated Eamon de Valera ending his long rule. John A Costello of Fine Gael was named premier after de Valera’s Fianna Fáil party lost its majority in the general elections. Costello elected in a separate ballot. The coalition failed to form to save de Valera’s term.
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Costello
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Bomb attacks in Ramle kill six Arabs in market
News report from Jerusalem dated February 18 states time bombs planted by Jews in Ramle's crowded market killed six Arabs and wounded 31. The bulletin notes the deadly incident as part of ongoing regional violence.
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Ramle
Amarillo Area Weather Forecast and Temps
The forecast calls for continued fair weather with considerable high cloudiness and mild temperatures through today tonight and Thursday. Winds light to moderate from the west to northwest. Highs around 67 degrees lows near 30 degrees and a noon reading near 62 degrees.
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