Policy On Highways Studied By Amarillo Chamber
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce highway policy review focused on street and highway improvements. Board directors opened a noon meeting at the Amarillo Hotel with Virgil Patterson presiding. Mayor Lawrence Hagg urged critique of the city master plan while Guy Saunders headed the highway committee and a long list of committee members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Sam Albright
Fist Ansley
J. H. Brown
M. R. Best
H. ™. Champion
Doc Coffey
J. T. Cofgins
Ray Daniels
E. R. Goforth
T. E. Harlan
B. M. Holland
Art Jordan
David Kruser
R. E. Nichols
H. F. Reid
Robert Ricks
Jim Roundtree
Herman Smith
Tex Smith
F. L. Stone
W. Simms
B. B. Williams
C. R.tfield
Churchills Europe unity push gains support abroad
Churchill declared support for closer ties with France Benelux nations and possibly Switzerland and Italy during a foreign affairs debate sparked by Bevin as he champions a united Europe. He urged acting on reconciliation and cooperation once more.
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Churchill
Bevin
Soviet Union
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Switzerland
Italy
Europe
Bevin Proposes Western Europe Unity Against Communism
Washington reports the British Foreign Minister Bevin proposed measures to unite free Western European countries for their common safety and good. The State Department released the statement after parliament discussed Bevin's plans.
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Bpvin
America
Washington
United States
Bert
Western Europe
State Department
Bevin
Churchill pushes for US Britain military alliance at Fulton
In a March 1946 speech from Truman’s platform, Winston Churchill urged a virtual military alliance between the United States and Great Britain. He criticized Soviet expansion and iron curtain fears, praised Greece policies, and noted a shift in American opinion toward Greece aligning with his views.
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United States
Fulton
Bevin
Churchill
Missouri College Town
Truman
Great Britain
Russia
Europe
Frettin-Trieste
Greece
Albania
Bulgaria
State of the Union star in Columbus hospital flight incident
Actress Miss Francis remains semi conscious after a respiratory condition and hospitalization following a fall in her hotel room during the State of the Union road tour stop at Hartman Theater. Bellhop Graham assisted, notified hotel staff, and police examined the scene and specimens as the tour prepared to close for the week.
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Adena Playhouse
State of the Union
Graham
Bellhop
Miss Francis
Hartman Theater
Columbus
M. B Russhoff
Rusoff
Central
Lloyd Shupe
F. J. Trannett
Actress’s Turban Photo Sparks Cold Weather Talk
Mrs Trannett recalls a radio broadcast guest who wore a turban to guard against a cold while her hair remained damp. The remark highlights wartime era fashion and health precautions amid chilly conditions.
Prisoner Described in Grim Cell Condition Report
Cobwebs hung from the ceiling and bedposts as he entered the foul-smelling prison. She stared blankly, her matted grey hair crawling with vermin and wrists grooved from chafing by chains.
Bitter cold flags Midwest as snow strikes Great Lakes
Weather continues with 15 below in Kirksville Missouri as forecasters warn the deep freeze will move east across the Great Lakes tonight. A heavy snowstorm walloped Chicago and the southern shores of Lake Michigan with up to 14 inches in portions of the area.
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Kirksville
Mississippi River
Great Lakes
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Princess Greets Abdicating King in Switzerland Kiss
Princess Anne of Bourbon-Parma met former King Michael of Romania in Davos and greeted him with a kiss. They discussed their first meeting since he abdicated nearly a month ago. Michael arrived by train, and his aide said no secret wedding was planned.
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Davos
Switzerland
Anne of Bourbon-Parma
Michael of
Romania
Margarethe
Mihai
Michael
Russia rejects UN Korean Commission entry request
Lake Success New York January 23 United Press report says Russia refused the United Nations Korean Commission permission to enter the Soviet Zone of Korea prompting tensions over access to that area.
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Lake Success
Russia
United Nations Korean Commission
Korea
Father Returns Prison Escapee After Two Days Absence
Juan Morales, 28, escaped Harlem Prison Farm in dense fog Wednesday morning and was brought back by his father last night. Morales, serving a five year burglary sentence from Hidalgo County, is returned to Harlem Prison Farm near Rosenberg.
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Richmond
Tex
Juan Morales
Harlem Prison Farm
Joe Hines
Morales
Hines
Rosenberg Ar
Hidalgo County
Bavaria Strikes Paralyze Most of Bavaria in 24 Hour Walkout
Bavaria faced a 24 hour general strike calling up to one million workers to protest food shortages. Rail and communications halted in 26 cities as millions rest while demonstrations in Munich drew about ninety thousand in Adolf Hitler’s parade grounds demanding liberty. Military observers noted Communist participation amid rail disruptions as U.S. and British zones plan $750 million in food imports this year.
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Munich
Germany
Bavaria
Nuernberg
Wuerzburg
Augsburg
Passau
Coburg
Hof
Adolf Hitler
Lawrence Wilkinson
US Military Government Economics Division
U. S
United States
Albanian Forces Gather Near Greek Frontier
News dispatches report regular Albanian forces amassing across the border from Konitsa in northwestern Greece with concentrations moving south from Leskovic Albania. Unconfirmed officially. Guerrilla bands alleged looting villages and enforcing recruitment nearby. Sea of Galilee waters noted as slightly brackish.
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Athens
Konitsa
Greece
Leskovic
Albania
Markets Stock Averages and Kansas City Livestock News
Market figures from Merrill Lynch show industrials up 0.20 at 172.35. Kansas City livestock reports list cattle calves hogs and sheep with steady to slightly higher tone, top hog prices around 27.25, and slaughter weights noted. Chicago figures follow with mixed gains and price ranges for hogs cattle bulls and sheep. Financial industrial fund liquefying at 1.8087 with offering near 1.98.
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Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Amarillo
Cabia
Kansas City
USDA
Chicago
Merril Lynch
Pierce, Enner & Eane Cl. Pr. Ci. Am
Radiator Ewe
Smelt & Reteen Ewee
Tel & Tel
Seer Ewee
Anaconda
Armour & Co. Thee
T & SF
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
New
Blaw-Knox
Braniff
Briggs Mfg
Burroughs Add
Gillette
Goodrich
Jones-Laughlin
Peewee
Kennecott Copper Tee
L. Martin
Sea Montgomery Ward
Nash Kelvinator Sete
Nash Kelvinator Sete Eee
Nat Bisc Se
Nat Can
Ohio Oils
Setae Eee
Packard Eee
Nefair Union
Spiegel, Inc
Studebaker
Union Carbide
U Rubber Sees
US Steel
Warner Bros Eee Enews
Western Union Eee
Hwee
Willys-Overland
Wilson & Co
Woolworth Tae
New Snow in Skiing Areas Across New Mexico
Snow fell across New Mexico ski regions over the past week boosting conditions. In Ci bola National Forest La Madera 29 miles northeast of Albuquerque 12 inches added to 40 on the ground six inches of dry loose snow atop a firm crust, skiing good and road into area fair. Big Tesuque Canyon Santa Fe National Park 12 miles north of Santa Fe received 2 inches to bring total to 15 inches with a breakable crust and six inches loose snow, skiing good and road open. Hyde State Park Little Tesuque Canyon 8 miles northeast of Santa Fe saw 1 inch to 10 inches total, snow wet with firm crust and skiing good though no road information. Agua Piedra area in Carson National Forest 1 mile west of Rito reportedly had no new report. last week skiing was good.
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New Mexico
la Maderia
Cibola National Forest
Albuquerque
English Field
Big Tesuque Canyon
Santa Fe National Park
Santa Fe
Hyde State Park
Little Tesuque Canyon
Weather Bureau
Agua Picedra
Carson National Forest
Ritos
Dallas Senator Weighs Run for Railroad Commissioner
Dallas state Senator Fred Harris said he has not decided to run but is seriously considering the railroad commission race. The Navy Cross recipient cited pleas from GI's statewide and said his focus has been on getting gas to the people rather than pursuing office.
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Dallas
W.P
Fred Harris
Harris
Uniforms for Sale and Job Request from Veterans
A reader offers six white uniforms for sale and seeks work for a 21 year old World War II veteran, a Texas A&M junior, in Amarillo during June to August. Contact Mrs. Smith at 102 Kentucky Street for the uniforms.
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Mr. Tack
Mrs. Smith
Kentucky Street
Amarillo
Texas A&m
E. M. Davis
Pekingese Named Red Missing From Hayden Area
Mrs Earl Willoughby of 4121 Hayden reports her 9 month old male Pekingese named Red vanished from the area near 4005 Fast Thirteenth. The dog is reddish brown with a black face and white feet. A reward is offered for his return. contact 25846.
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Tack
Earl Willoughby
Hayden
Amarillo Readers Invited to Share Match Covers
Betty Hillhouse of 1317 Davis Street Clovis New Mexico asks Amarillo readers and others to send in match covers or folders for her hobby. She invites any readers who collect these items to contribute.
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Tack
Citizens of
Amarillo
Betty Hillhouse
Davis Street
Clovis
Lost gold compact at wrestling match in ladies room
Maxine Broaddus seeks the owner or finder of a new gold compact lost Thursday night at the wrestling match in the ladies restroom. A reward or replacement value will be paid. Contact Maxine Broaddus at 415 East Fifth Ave or by phone 2-0020 or 2-1940.
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Tack
Maxine Broaddus
East Fifth Ave
Dear Old Tack Lost Tie Clasp Reward Offered
A reader asks to locate a lost holster tie clasp with a pistol ornament, a treasured gift. A reward is offered to the finder who calls 9671 in the mornings. the family hopes to recover it since no other is available.
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J. L. King
Reward for missing nylon satin slip at Kress counter
A reward is offered for the return of a nylon satin slip picked up by mistake at the Kress button counter on January 2. Call 27375 to reclaim.
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Kress
Cowboy boot found carried by dog near Sixteenth and Ong
A single cowboy boot was spotted being carried by a dog and found near the intersection of Sixteenth and Ong. Residents ask anyone who lost a boot to call 5936 with details, as the finder may have moved the item some distance.
Leap Year Dance Appeal for a Charity Benefit
A Gal Reader urges organizing a Leap Year dance as a charity event to help needy women. She suggests inviting the man of each woman’s choice, framing it as a playful social solution to improve opportunities for single women.
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Mr. Tack
Boy Loses Billfold Prompting Help Search
A young man seeks assistance after losing a billfold near a public area. He asks locals to return the wallet, which reportedly contains identification and essential cards. He plans to file a report if it is not recovered soon.
Boy Is Thrown, Leg Broken, By Horse He wasn't Riding
In Murfreesboro Tennessee on January 23 a 13 year old boy Gerald Powers Jr was thrown from a horse he was not riding when a friend's horse bit and pulled him from the saddle resulting in a broken leg.
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Murfreesboro
Tenn
Gerald Powers, Jr
Gerald
Senate extends grain use restrictions to Feb twenty nine
The Senate approved extending through Feb 29 the Agriculture Department authority to limit grain use in liquor. The bill, advanced by voice vote, keeps the restriction in place beyond the current expiry of Jan 31 and sends the measure to the House. In Tell City, Indiana, Irvin Richards reported his Model A Ford stolen but offered in a humorous notice to the thief to collect a gallon of anti freeze.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Senate
House
Tell City
Ind. A
Irvin Richards
Richards
Missing leather ID claims Christmas theater loss
Raymond Ballew an 11 year old boy reports losing a leather identification card with his name burned on it and street number on the card on Christmas Day at the State Theater. The message seeks return of the item from readers who might have found it.
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State Theater
Raymond Ballew
Laundry For Men And Day Work Offered
Two readers advertise laundry services for men and day work availability. Contact at 2-3032 to arrange service or inquire about work.
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Tack
Home Care Offer From Mrs Alva Maley
Mrs Alva Maley offers to care for children in her home at 2621 North West Eighth. She can also provide care for the mother and children and perform light housework.
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Alva Maley
North West Eighth
Lost cameo ear screw and electric guitar reward
Lost cameo ear screw for locket set and ear screws. reward offered for return, contact 2-2515. Also a lost electric guitar on Sunday December 21 near Amarillo on Highway 66, in a case. reward offered, contact 734 North Williams, Amarillo.
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Amarillo
Highway 66
North Williams
Raymond Bean
Quilt Tops For Sale By Local Seller
Three quilt tops offered for sale with a note they are very nice. Also offering ironing services at home. Call 2-8991 for details.
Child seeks lost pink coat at Paramount Theater
An eight year old girl asks the finder of a pink or fuchsia coat left at the Paramount Theater on Sunday December 28 to return it. She says she needs the coat for school and that it was not turned in.
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Paramount Theater
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