Burglars Loot Vegas Office Safe in Broad Daylight
Tolbert reported tools scattered on the floor and drawers left as is after thieves broke into the Vegas office. About 200 dollars in checks remained, with a variety of tools and gloves found nearby. Police continue questioning arrestees from related Amarillo cases with negative results so far and mention prior losses at Pig Hip Cafe and Montgomery Ward.
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Tolbert
Lawdon
Amarillo
Pig Hip Cafe
Fifth and Pierce
Montgomery Ward & Company
Allied Push Rules In Korea With Air and Ground Action
Allied forces battered Kaesong and Chongju with 176 tons of bombs as ground units withdrew from Osan and Kumyangjang. Troops reported Chinese and Korean defenders dug in along the central front while censorship masked unit names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suwon
Osan
Seoul
Kumyangjang
Far East
Kaesong
Chongju
Korea
Manchuria
Ichon
Wonju
Burma Court Rules Famed Doctor Guilty
In Rangoon Burma on January 17 Dr Gordon Seagrave known as the Burma Surgeon was found guilty of high treason by a court. He received six years hard labor on one count and one year on another, to run concurrently. His trial drew global attention as nurses cried and supporters urged appeal.
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Rangoon
Burma
Gordon Seagrave
Seagrave
Namkham
George VI
Joseph Stilpy
Boy shoots mother while playing with toy gun in Cromwell
In Cromwell Oklahoma an eight year old boy Larry Dale Orr shot his mother Mrs Frank Orr as she sat at a sewing machine. The boy said he found a .22 rifle in a closet while playing Cowboys and Indians. The father said the boy confused the toy with a real gun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromwell
Okla
Vinita Hardwick
Holdenville
Larry
Drunk Driver Faces Jail After Painful Tooth Extractions
Patrick John of El Monte argued he was drinking due to tooth extractions. Police Judge Lester B. Steers reviewed his record and sentenced him to ten days in jail, remarking that by now he should have no teeth.
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Monterey
Cal
Patrick John
el Monte
Lester B. Steers
Regan
Conscience letter from meter cheater in Salem
Salem Oregon police report a self admitted parking meter vandal writes a note offering 25 cents and apologizes for placing washers in meters. Police Chief Clyde Warren received the letter and noted the confession and request for forgiveness from the offender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore
U.P
Clyde Warren
Block Island Highs Aid Bird Census Count 37 Species
Thirteen high school students joined Elizabeth Dickens in a snowstorm to assist an ornithologist during the Block Island census. Enumerators recorded 1,753 individual birds across 37 species observed on the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Block Island
U.P
Elizabeth Dickens
Tin Canners to Meet Traverse City Next Summer
Tin Can Tourists of the World Inc, a group of sun-following trailer-dwellers, will hold their annual convention here next summer.
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TIN Canners
Traverse City
Midh
Tin Can Tourists of the World, Inc
12 O'Clock Quotations From Merrill Lynch Listings
A list of securities and stocks from Merrill Lynch offices shows diverse names across industries. Strong names include American Airlines, Bethlehem Steel, Chrysler, General Electric, United Airlines, and Westinghouse, with prices or yields reflecting typical over-the-counter trading activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner
Inc
Alaska Jaks
Belloe
Martin It
Amer Airlines
Amer
Yana Finer T
Amer Home
Net Acme
Amer Fd & St
Es “Ee
Amer Tel-Tel
Natl Amer Tobacb
Natl Oo
Amer Woolen
Natl Cash Reg
Amer Zine Ld
Anaconda
Natl Tr
Ander Prich
Natl Distillers
Armco St
Netl Gros
Hegis Papr & Comwr
Scheniley Ae
Consol
Seiberling Sb
Servel Inc
Shamrk O&g
Corn Pro
Sharon Steel
Crane Co
Shell UN Oil
Cruc
Simmons
Curt Pub
Inclair
Curt Wr
Sara O Oid
Decca BR
Orto Co
Or & Go
Southern
St Co
Aeypimotuem
Tae O Doehler
Perry
Doug Aker
Shiegel Inc
Benoni
Square D Co Bao
Stand Brands
Stand Gas
Eagle Picher
Stand Oil Cal
Eastmn Ked
Grand Oil Nd
Elect
Sterling Yn
Ec Autol
Stewart Arn
Eric Raltird
Stone & Webst
Eversharp
Pablhce Ailvaes
Cal
Union Pacific
Grumn Air
United Aircrat
United Airlin
Gulf Olece Well
Rgluair Boece
Il Cent R
Inspirat Cp Thalworth Co
Interik Iron Siwarner Bros
Warren Petro
Nick
Wesson OU
West Indies
Western Auto
Ais Johns Manvil
Western Una
Jones & Laugh
Westingh Airb
Jovy Mfg
Westingh Elec
Kennecott
U Penn Fl
Laclede Gas
White Motors
Lehigh
Chicago Livestock Prices Go Higher in Mixed Trade
Chicago livestock report shows hogs at 17,000 head with declines in lower grade cuts and sows. cattle 9,000 with steady to higher moves across steers heifers and cows. prime steers up to 40.00 while bulls and vealers rise. sheep at 2,500 with higher ewes and strong all time highs for full wool offerings and yearling wethers.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Chicago
Chicago grain firm promotes with 12 accents
Imann Grain Co. furnishes Chicago audience with a 12 accent presentation praising grain quality and regional markets. The event highlights company branding and local trade connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Imann Grain Co
Those Price Wage Controls by James Marlow
Living costs have risen to record highs since June 1946 and climb further amid efforts to enact price and wage controls. The piece traces the sequence from Truman’s initial limited powers to the creation of ESA, the Wage Stabilization Board, and the staffing bottlenecks hampering effective enforcement, with debates over control scope and board independence.
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James Marlow
Washington
OPA
Truman
Congress
Taft
Ohio
Mr. Truman
Bernard Baruch
Baruch
The
Economic Stabilization Agency
ESA
Office of Price Control
Wage Stabilization Board
Alan Valentine
Cyrus
Ching
Valentine
Korea
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Michael V. DiSalle
Diallo
DiSalle
PLC
Passenger Hurt As Cars Collide
Lewis Philiamento, 1303 Lincoln, suffered minor injuries late last night when the car he rode in, driven by 16 year old Haskell Perry of 1716 Fast Fifth, collided with a car driven by Charlene A. Meier of 313 Fast Fifth. Philiamento was taken to Veterans Hospital by Boxwell Brothers and released after examination showed no serious injuries. Soybeans ran 3.1444 up and the Financial Industrial Fund asset value $2.4312: offering price.
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Lewis Philiamento
Lincoln
Haskell Perry
Charlene A. Meier
Philiamento
Veterans Hospital
Boxwell Brothers
Airliner Falls in Blizzard Killing Ten near Edwall
In a blizzard near Edwall Washington investigators probed a Northeast Airlines Martin 202 crash that killed ten aboard while a coroner identified four victims from personal effects amid a wreckage strewn field. The flight from Chicago to Seattle had stopped at Spokane before disappearing from radar and slamming into a farmhouse area 314 miles north of Edwall.
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Edwall
Wash
Washington
Northeast Airlines
Fred Campbell
Chicago
Seattle
Spokane
L. E
Driver Faces Fine After Buggy Ride Incident
In Lakewood New Jersey on January 17 Magistrate Sidney Zeben presided over a case where a man named Martin Dunham was charged with driving a horse and buggy while intoxicated. The state motor vehicle act did not cover the charge but a $10 fine was imposed for being a dis orderly person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood
Sidney Zeben
Zeben
Martin Dunham
Dunham
Weymouth Named Sponsor for Mineral Wells Event
Chanselor Weymouth of Amarillo and 19 Texan sponsors back the second annual Party of the Year to be held February 9 in Mineral Wells. The dinner honoring Southwest women expects 600 attendees with Vice President Alben Barkley as principal speaker. Weymouth is a past president of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association.
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Chanselor Weymouth
Amarillo
Mineral Wells
Southwest
Alben Barkley
Weymouth
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Air Force Ready To Hit Back If US Is Attacked
Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg warned in Tokyo that the United States faces undeclared war risks and could retaliate instantly against any air attack. He noted radar coverage and fighter forces but said an enemy raid could still occur, while stressing no current Atomic use. He urged attrition and attack as the proper defense strategy.
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Air Force
Tokyo
United States
Hoyt S. Vandenberg
Vandenberg
US Air Force
Washington
Gen. J. Collins
Army
North Korea
China
Korea
Radio frequency change prompts patrol radio delays
Police plan to switch to a new radio frequency with urgent permits from the FCC. Motorcycle and scout car units require shorter aerials, forcing equipment adjustments. City officials note cost per motorcycle radio is 292.50 dollars. 50 transmitters sought in a group license.
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Page
Clack
FCC
Jess Pate
L. G. Bandy
Redfearn & Co
Safeway
Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative Ad Appears Here
Stop Harsh Drugs for Constipation suggests gentle relief with Dr Caldwell's Senna Laxative. An all vegetable laxative with senna extract, mint flavor, mild action, and thorough relief. Available in 25¢ 60¢ and $1.20 sizes, encouraging readers to buy now.
Photo fatal for dogs in Columbus basement fire
A photograph in a Columbus basement darkroom started a fire when Curtis Taylor failed to switch off a dryer while finishing a print of four Scottie pups. The blaze and fumes killed the dogs.
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Columbus
Ohio
U.P
Curtis
Taylor
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Ray
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Colorado
Martin
Well Brothers
SM Che Tete Res Sons
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Roy E. Cates
el Paso
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Glenn Irother
Ee Raka
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Superow
Kineston Pr
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Catalin Corp
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Northrop Aire
Cosden Petrolee Pantepec
Crown Dry Solar
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Sterling Inc
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Seater
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Financial Industrial Fund Pg
J. H. Pace
Mays
Deason
Law
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Joan
Arifee
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