No Place Like Home for Bodyguards
Chicago February 28 Two bodyguards protect Harry May and wife Audrey at the Ellis Avenue home as they remain separated. Attorney Emmett Byrne says May, a 41 year old partner in two stores with 60 000 income, beat his wife last week and brought home a bodyguard the next day. Byrne asks May be ordered out. hearing continues March 8 with no order to remove him.
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Chicago
Harry May
Daniel A. Roberts
Emmett F. Byrne
Audrey May
Roberts
Byrne
May
South
Ellis Avenue
Mays
Valerie
Pamela
Doped Leopard and Stolen Plane Capture Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City reports a doped escaped leopard captured after threats of ties to John L. Lewis. A light private plane stolen from Municipal Airport remains missing with authorities alerting across states. plane registered to Hal Sparks and Leslie Atterberry, 65 horsepower engine, wing number N 37413, suspected to stay aloft four hours.
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Civil Aeronautics Administration
Texas State Highway Patrol
Leslie M. Atterberry
North
Buchanan
Hal Sparks
Oklahoma City
Sparks
W. D. Winstead
G. L. Hunsaker
CAA
Amarillo Air Terminal
Hunsaker
Leopard Captured Alive At Oklahoma City Zoo
Oklahoma City's escaped leopard was finally trapped after a day of hunts in the Lincoln Park Zoo area. Knockout meat subdued the animal, and Zoo Keeper Julian Frazier looped a noose to secure him as he slept near tainted bait. The 175 pound leopard, brought from India a week earlier, will be kept with its mate in a deeper den and not shown publicly until the pit is expanded.
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Oklahoma City
Julian Frazier
Lincoln Park Zoo
India
Frazier
Euell Moore
James Ward
One Crain
Po Moore
February Building Permits Push City Construction Totals
Three large residential permits issued yesterday and today lift February building to 1,289,665 with year to date at 2,648,542. Commitments include Wagman at 2038 Travis for 25,000. Abbott at 2805 Parker for 18,000. Boulware at 1509 Travis for 10,000. Cooper at 1306 Wolflin Terrace for 6,000. Rogers Investment Co. receives a 3,896 permit for a 61 by 19 foot masonry truck sales office at 1117 Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al G. Wagman
Travis
Leland Abbott
Parker
R. C. Boulware
Texas Smokers Face Higher Cigarette Tax Tomorrow
Frederick Tripp reports that Texas retailers will add a state levy increase from 3 to 4 cents per pack at retail, with an 8 cent per carton passthrough previously absorbed. Distributors must stamp all stock by today’s close and remit 10 cents per carton if holding ten or more.
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Austin
Texas
Louis Websler
Ponca Wholesale Mercantile Company
Amarillo
LOLO
Wissins
West Guy
Gunn Bros
Washington
Klaus Fuchs
Russia
United States
Britain
Canada
Campus Towns To Count Collegiate Population
The US Bureau of the Census will count college students at Amarillo College in Amarillo and students living elsewhere but with Amarillo parents in the cities they attend. Acting director Hauser says the usual place of residence rule applies for 1950 counting, based on where people live and sleep most of the time. The procedure, supported by a 1948 expert survey, justifies enumerating students where they live and use local services. See CENSUS Page 4.
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US Bureau of Census
Amarillo College
Amarillo
Mr. Hauser
Hauser
Bureau of the Census
Pat
County to Elect 3 New Commissioners in Potter County
Potter County voters face a slate of three open county commissioner seats as Halley Daniel and Swann retire. Morris seeks reelection in Precinct 4 while Bill Adams Cass Johnson and Less Whitaker target Swann's seat. no challenger to Morris. Bond issue for street projects of 1.25 million dollars prompts noon vote turnout with precinct tallies reported.
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Halley
Daniel
Swann
Potter County
John Halley
Ray S. Daniel
Jack Swann
John W. Morris
Gene Jordan
Bill Adams
Cass Johnson
Less Whitaker
Earl Cayton
Harry Bramblett
Morris
Ernest Northcutt
John H. Winters
State Department
Amarillo
Wolfin
Alicene
Horace Mann
Sixteenth Avenue
Sam Houston
McKinsey School
San J Jacinto
East Tenth
West Eighth
Third Avenue
Mighty Mo s skipper accepts full blame
Capt William D Brown commanding officer of the battleship Missouri told a Naval court of inquiry he alone bears the sole responsibility for the grounding in Chesapeake Bay on Jan 17. He said the decision to steer the ship into shallow water was his and not supported by others, despite earlier defense.
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Norfolk
William D. Brown
Missouri
Naval Court of Inquiry
Brown
Chesapeake Bay
Furniture Man Enters Race for Congress in 18th District
E. T. Burk of Amarillo announces his Democratic primary bid for Congress in the 18th District and for any special election to fill Rep. Gene Worley’s unexpired term after Worley is appointed to a federal judgeship in Washington. Burk, longtime Amarillo Furniture Company owner, says he will self-fund and announce his platform later.
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E. T. Burk
Hayden
Amarillo Furniture Company
Congress
Gene Worley
Washington
Worley
Senate
Burk
Amarillo
Arkansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Texas
Ripley County
Widower Praises Doctor in Manchester Trial
Reginald Borroto testified his wife Abbie Borroto received mothering care from Dr. Hermann N. Sander during her final illness. He described late visits and gifts, including a canary, and noted the doctor’s fatigue and committee work outside office hours as the case moved toward a trial on a first degree murder charge.
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Manchester
Abbie Borreto
Hermann N. Sander
Dr. Sander
Reginald Borroto
Hazlewood Feted At Big Austin Party In Texas Senate
Acting Lt. Gov. Grady Hazlewood of Amarillo presides as governor for a day, issues colonel commissions, and receives many tributes. A banquet for Senator Hazlewood and Mrs. Hazlewood at the Austin Club drew 250 guests, with gifts from Panhandle supporters and elaborate silver in their honor.
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Austin
Grady Hazlewood
Amarillo
Texas Senate
Allan Shivers
Mexico
Senator Hazlewood
Senate
State House
Ha~zlewood
New
Austin Club
Commodore Perry
Homer Leonard
House
Capital
Ace
Sen
Wardrow Lane
Center
Hazlewoods
Hazlewood
Harold Dunn
Lawrence Hagg
Jay Taylor
Rip Underwoad
Bob Kay
Bop Clements
Ollie Hermann
Cecil O’brien
Wallace Braden
B. M. Britain
Cooler Weather Forecast With Uncertain Temps Ahead
The forecast calls for cooler and cloudy conditions with temperatures dipping to near freezing tonight and warming to the mid sixties tomorrow. Ample precipitation is possible, with lighter showers expected Thursday and again Saturday, as temperatures average below normal over the next five days. H C Winburn of Amarillo Air Terminal notes the pattern includes cooler tonight and late week, with periods of rain and cooler spells ahead.
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H. C. Winburn
Amarillo Air Terminal
Earthquake Shakes Northern Japan Tonight
A sharp earthquake was felt across a wide area of northern Japan tonight, shaking buildings and startling residents from Hokkaido to northern Honshu. No immediate damage reports were listed.
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Japan
Tokyo
Amarillo Weather Summary Improves With Warmer Afternoons
Ample clouds cool conditions across Amarillo and vicinity with a freeze expected tonight. Wednesday brings fair skies and a milder afternoon with forecast highs around 53 degrees and a 28 degree low. Light precipitation recorded as .04 inches since early morning.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
West Texas
New Mexico
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Winstead
Frederick Tripp
Friend
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Philip M. Hauser
Eugene Worley
Copyright Mirror Enterprises Synd
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Baia
NUON
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Fuchs
Mighty MO
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US Weather Bureau Report
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