Amarillo Reporter Jerry Malin Named Information Specialist
Dr W Seibel head of Region 6 Bureau of Mines in Amarillo announces veteran Globe News editor Jerry Malin will become information specialist for Region 6 covering Texas Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Arkansas and Louisiana. Malin has deep editorial roots in Amarillo and a varied career including WW II and OWI service.
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W. Seibel
Bureau of Mines
Jerry Malin
Amarillo
Malin
Globe- News
Dr. Seibel
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Arkansas
Louisiana
Louisiana. Dr. Seibel
Region 6
Interior Department
P. V
Nebraska
Florida
Couple Reunited In Sth Wedding
Whitesburg Kentucky report tells of Sam Sexton and Martha Kelly, both 61, renewing vows after four previous marriages ended in divorce. They entered the justice of the peace office to marry again, recalling a long family history with ten married children and earlier weddings in 1912.
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Whitesburg
Sam Sexton
Martha Kelly
Justice of the Peace Office
Martha
Sextons
Last Time He Will Call for a Shot at Port Dover
PORT DOVER Ontario July 6 George Gollan 19 year old shooting gallery attendant held a rifle to his head and dared boys to pull the trigger A 13 year old Hamilton boy pressed the trigger and a .22 caliber bullet struck Gollan in the brain He died in hospital three and a half hours later Gollan lived on River Street Saint John Nova Scotia and came to work here three weeks ago
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Port Dover
Ont
George Gollan
Hamilton
Gollan
River St. John
New Do Not Fold Money Orders Roll Out at Amarillo Post
The Amarillo post office adopts the new blue green money orders that cannot be folded or spindled. Issued up to 100 dollars, they show payee and payer names, lack local issuing office print, and are processed by regional offices in Dallas with monthly interoffice accounting. Cashing is possible at banks or post offices, provided the orders remain intact.
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Amarillo
Gordon Jordan
Federal Reserve Banks
Dallas
Leo
Aupe
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LIBRA
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn iDec
Aquarius
Pisces
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
United Feature Syn., Inc
Major Baker Receives Bronze Star for Meritorious Service
Maj. Carl K. Baker, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Baker of Alabama, earned the Bronze Star for meritorious service with the US Air Force. Stationed in the Philippines, he planned and operated a base supply function and helped construct facilities ahead of schedule while serving with United Nations forces in Korea in 1950. He previously flew missions over France, Germany and the Ardennes in World War II earning an Air Medal with five oak leaf clusters and other campaign awards.
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Carl K. Baker
W. G. Baker
Alabama
Baker
US Air Force
Philippines
United Nations
Korea
France
Germany
Ardennes
England
13Th Air Force
Edith Cariene
Leon
Courtship Amid Divorce Turmoil Cited in Local Tale
A fragment notes Sam pursued courtship shortly after a decree granting a divorce, amid mention of numerous descendants and a recent split. The text references about 50 grandchildren and several great grandchildren, with the divorce just four months old.
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Dren
Sam
Trash Barrel Covers Left on Ground Protest Letter
A reader named Tack laments city trash collection delays and notes covers are left on the ground or in alleys after pickup. He urges action, says drivers and helpers idle as weather chats replace service, and questions why coverage is neglected.
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Tack
Salvage Of Chronic Drunks
State funded programs push medical care, research, and rehabilitation for alcoholics. By Yale and national groups, 39 states and DC now use tax dollars for treatment and salvage, aiming to treat alcoholism as disease and sometimes compel treatment without life commitments. Nine states have yet to implement a state program.
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Howard W. Blakeslef
Associated Presse
New Haven
Conn
District of Columbia
United States
National Committee On
Yale
Laboratory of Applied Physiology
National Conference of State
National Conference of State Agencies On
South Dakota
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Tennessee
West Virginia
Wyoming
North Dakota
Dewey Warns of Appeasement in Tokyo Speech
Thomas F. Dewey urged the United States to pursue world peace but warned free nations against appeasement. Speaking before the America Japan Society in Tokyo, he stressed that neutrality leads to defeat and slavery, and asserted US strength would curb Communist aggression despite ongoing Korean cease-fire talks.
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Tokyo
Thomas F. Dewey
United States
Free Nations
New York
America- Japan Society
Japan
Dewey
America
Film Company Sued by Actor Over Unpaid Salary
Actor John Ireland filed suit against Gloria Productions seeking 10000 dollars alleging unpaid salary for his role in The Scarf. Ireland says the independent film company paid him less than a third of the promised amount.
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Hollywood
John Ireland
Gloria Productions
Ireland
Wolves Reported in Temiskaming Ontario Townships
Wolf signs are numerous in Temiskaming and there has been considerable loss of game, according to Fred Widdifield, wolf bounty officer. Prospectors and hunters report a considerable number of wolves in the nearby townships.
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Ontario
New Liskeard
Temiskaming
Fred Widdifield
Vacation Ends as Westbay Returns to City Water Office
Wave Westbay city water department office manager returns from a two week vacation in Colorado and northern New Mexico.
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Wave Westbay
City Water Department
Colorado
New Mexico
Remains of 76 anchovies Found in Cormorant Crop
In the crop of one cormorant found the remains of 76 anchovies, each measuring four to five inches. The find highlights the bird’s feeding success and prey size, though specifics of location or date are not provided.
Build New Haven on the Bowery
The Salvation Army Bowery corps halted operations last night on the street of forgotten men for 12 months. The shutdown will allow construction of a new building with a drying out center for alcoholics.
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New York
Salvation Army
Bowery Corps
National Townsend Pension Clubs Call for Social Security Act Repeal
The Detroit RAP SECURITY ACT reports July 6 that the national convention of Townsend pension clubs demands repeal of the federal Social Security Act as inadequate. Advocates of old age pensions propose funding by a federal tax and a national insurance system with pensions starting at 60.
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Detroit
National Convention of Townsend Pension Clubs
Housekeeper Cook Wanted With Quarters For Couple
Classified notes show a housekeeper cook position offering quarters, meals, and weekly pay, for a couple without children. Contact N. 8S. Griggs at 1501 Tavior for details.
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Griggs
Tavior
C. T. Jones
East Thirteenth
Los Angeles
Cal
California
West Fourteenth
Florence Lewis
Harrison
Amarillo Library Adds 336 Books in June
The Amarillo Public Library reports adding 336 books in June per librarian Alice Green. The new titles cover technical, scientific, business, political, religious, hobby, literature and biographical works, with notable entries including How To Get It From The Government by Stacy V. Jones detailing free government services.
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Amarillo Public Library
Alice Green
Stacy V. Jones
Fanny Brice Probate Grants Major Estate to Family
Hollywood star Fanny Brice left two million dollars to her children and grandchildren, with the bulk placed in trust for William Brice, Frances Stark, and the grandchildren John Brice Peter Brice and Wendy Stark. Her brother Lew Brice and sister Carolyn Rusk Saul receive lifelong payments. Brice died May 29 at age 59.
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Hollywood
Fanny Brice
Comediennes
William Brice
Frances Stark
John Brice
Peter
Wendy Stark
Miss Brice
Lew Brice
Carolyn Russak Saul
Nicky Arnstein
Indictment in Hotel Fire Charges Texas Owner and Porter
COLORADO CITY Texas July 6 J S Rogers indicted by a grand jury on arson for the Gosnell Hotel fire. LeRoy Lewis a porter indicted as accomplice. Bond set Rogers 10900 Lewis 5000. both free on bonds of 10000 and 2500. The Gosnell Hotel owned by Rogers burned the night of June 17.
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Colorado City
Tex
J. S. Rogers
LeRoy Lewis
Rogers
Lewis
Gosnell Hotel
Miss Hess Suffers Fractured Leg in Auto Accident
Betty Dawn Hess of Albuquerque daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul W Hess suffered a broken leg riding in a car that went over a cliff after hitting soft dirt on a mountain road near Santa Fe New Mexico She is at St Vincent s Hospital Santa Fe.
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Betty Dawn Hess
Albuquerque
Paul W. Hess
Jackson
Santa Fe
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Cagney To Give Up Gangster Pictures
Hollywood star James Cagney says he is quitting gangster roles and going straight. He notes Kefauver hearings helped end that era and discusses dope in crime films, while reflecting on his past as a famed mobster star and his move to a newspaper role in Come Fill the Cup. He plans to live on Martha's Vineyard and work in Hollywood seasons.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
James Cagney
Cagney
Kefauver
Kirk Douglas
Alcoholics Anonymous
Martha's Vineyard
East
California
Bing Crosby
Dance Saturday In Ellwood Park
The Promenaders Club will run the regular Saturday night square dance in Ellwood Park with Bill White as master of ceremonies. Dances are sponsored through the summer by the Amarillo Square Dance Association and the City Recreation Council.
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Promenaders Club
Ellwood Park
Bill White
Amarillo
March of Time Ends Film Shorts to House TV Studio
In New York on July 6, Time Inc. announces the 16 year run of the March of Time movie shorts will end this fall and the facilities repurposed for television. President Roy E. Larsen says rising costs drive the change, with some documentary production to continue.
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New York
March of Time
Roy E. Larsen
Time, Inc
Larsen
Seven Miners Killed in Eppleton Colliery Blast
Seven coal miners were killed and two injured in an explosion at Eppleton colliery early today near Hetton le Hole England. The incident occurred during the morning shift with rescue teams rushing to the scene.
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Hetton-Le-Hole
Eng
Eppleton Colliery
DDT partners defeat resistant houseflies in new mix
Scientists report a new DDT-DMC combination that greatly increases mortality of DDT resistant houseflies when sprayed as a mist in water. The mix shows potential against hard to kill insects and could enhance rodent control, though field results vary.
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Paul F. Ellis
New York
Science
Technical Development Service
United States Public Health Service
Savannah
Science Magazine
American Association For the Advancement of Science
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