Burlington officials tour Texas ports and West Texas cities
Burlington Lines officials and out of state representatives visit Fort Worth Dallas Houston Galveston and West Texas towns to study growth and potential for continued rail expansion through the Texas ports of Houston and Galveston and the North and West Texas markets. The itinerary includes dinners port views boat trips and tours of industrial areas with aim to highlight business growth along the Burlington system.
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Aseco
Burlucon
Amarillo
Yes
Sten Stour
Texas
Fort Worth
Dallas
Houston
Battle Grounds
San Jacinto Inn
Galveston
Galvez
Texas City
North Texas
Sam Houston
West Texas
South Plains
Texas ‘Panhandle
Abilene
Lubbock
Wichita Falls
Pampa
C. E. Carlson
R. Brown
Kansas City
A. ©. Bintz
St. Louis
C. C. Warrell
Memphis
Tennessee
J. D. Remner, Jr
Tulsa
B.c.milliken
Oklahoma City
Burlington System Lines
Burlington Lines
R. Wright Armstrong
W. O. Frame
C. 8. Edmonds
W. E. Juge
Robi. L. Ho
W. K. Payne
W. M. ‘Mullen
Fred R. Padgett
O. M. Smith
A. D. Dodge
M. Gray
O. B. Sandidge
K. B. Pecken- Paugh
G. C. Victory
W. N. Verner
A. E Drake
B. Gimble
Ington Lines
San Antonio
Pir
Thonas
Teague
Armstrong
Burlington Railway
Reds Tear Down Hitler Chancellery Ruins in Berlin
Soviet led removal begins in Berlin as demolition crews dismantle the Reich Chancellery remains in the Soviet sector. Debris to fill the former Hitler Eva Braun air raid shelter site, which was blown up in December 1947.
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pbbLin
Van
Adolf Hitler
Berlin
Czechoslovakia
Bova Mies
Hitler
Puebrer
Eva Braun
Georgians OK Masks for Klan in Georgia House
Georgia's House approved a measure allowing Ku Klux Klan members to keep hooded masks. The 89 to 65 vote delayed indefinitely a bill to outlaw hoods and masks. Rep F H Sills of Candler opposed, urging ministers to preach against the Klan.
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Atlanta
Georgia
House of Representatives
Ku Klux Klan
Secret Order
F. H. Sills
Candler County
Bad Hearts No 1 Killer of Doctors in 1948
The Journal of the American Medical Association reports heart disease caused 1 per cent of 3230 doctor deaths in 1948, with nervous system diseases second, cancer third, and accidents fourth. Doctors are living longer, average age at death rising to 67.4 in 1948 from 65.3 in 1945.
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Wxsvago
Journal of the American Medical Association
Rites Held for Walters Child in Long Beach
The funeral for three year old George Walters Jr. son of Anna Lee Walters and George Walters of Long Beach California was held at 2 PM in N S Griggs & Sons Chapel. Rev Frank A Godsoe of Central Baptist Church officiated with burial at Lincoln Cemetery. Pallbearers were B Green T Hodges Weldon Allard and A Sawey. The child had pneumonia for three days and died early this morning at St Anthony's Hospital.
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George Walters, Jr
A Sa Weyld
Earl Morning
Bt. ‘Anthony's ‘Hospital
British Criticizes U S TV in London Diary
London Evening Standard notes Britain still leads in television quality after Truman's inauguration. American critic complains President looks unshaven with thick dark eyebrows and a dull gray tie, while a white collar appears dirty. Also mentions India labor advisory council accepting profit sharing.
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London
London Evening Standard
Lord Beaverwook
Truman
Britain
Business couple seeks two furnished apartments
A business couple requests two modern furnished apartments for short term rental in the city. They seek clean, quiet units with reliable internet and parking. Availability and rates to be arranged directly with the owner.
Post Office Leases Space for New Amarillo Building
North Amarillo officials announce a lease for a new post office to be 30 by 55 feet with 1600 square feet of floor space. The annual rent is 996 dollars for a 10 year term. Inspection of the Jacinto area site is ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forth
Amarillo
James Ely
Jacinto
Postal Department
Scout Saves Baby From Furnace Vent
Boy Scout Bunny Ricketts aged 12 rescued infant David Bond from a hot furnace air vent in the home. The mother called the fire department while the youth removed the vent cover and pulled the baby to safety. He said prior toy retrievals helped him know how to take it apart.
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Summry
Van
Boy ‘Scout Bunny
Ricketts
David Bond
Bullock Stampede Crashes Window in Dublin
A Dublin commentator notes a rare bullock stampede in Ireland's capital during lunch hour. The animal broke through a plate glass window causing disturbance and drawing immediate attention from bystanders and authorities.
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Dublin
Eire
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Duz
Maryland
del Marz
Hunt
Schilling’s
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Dental Advisory Council
Lucknow
Dial
Globe-News
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Amarillo Daily News
P.O
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Brooklyn
N.Y
Jaura Wheeler
North
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Churches of Christ, Scientist
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Scout
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N.S. Griggs & Sons Funeral Directors
Fillmore
W. 6Th
Vernon Emanuel
Jets
Mussolini
Stalin
Beit
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Lodge
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