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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1947

Page

3

Buzzin Place opens with Billy Bee at Avalon Club

The Avalon Club hosted a grand opening last night with Bobby Burns and his band featuring Jeannie Carroll. Burns, who leases the club, plans an organization to delight dancers and attract a wide crowd with a varied lineup.

Bobby Burns Jeannie Carroll Avalon Club Burns Jerry LeMond Laurel Stinnett Ernest Rogers Rosemary Allen Fred Brien Virginia Stack Leland Gray Doris New Paul Mathis Billy Hopgood Merle Barrows Amarillo

Local names shine in a colorful roster of sports figures

The report lists sports figures including Bill Kelly KFDA, Russ Rogers noted bandleader and medalist, Elmer McGaham, Jerry LeMond, Lillard Son, Bob Gleason and Don Hill among a broad roster of attendees and honorees in a community sports event.

Rison Garrett Bill Kelly KFDA Elmer McGaham Russ Rogers Nat Jerry LeMond Lillard Son Bob Gleason Don Hill

British Girls Demand Right To Wed Germans

A 30 year old British woman and twenty supporters launched a campaign to overturn Britain's ban on Germans marrying prisoners of war. Miss Edna Diment planned petitions to Lord Pakenham and Queen Elizabeth, arguing for change ahead of a Commons debate over Werner Vetter and Olive Reynolds, a German prisoner and his partner.

London Britain Edna Diment Lord Pakenham Germany Queen Elizabeth House of Commons Werner Vetter Olive Reynolds Vetter Miss Reynolds

Artist Sues Atlanta Police Over Civil Rights Violations

French artist Paul R. Refoule filed a $50,000 damage suit in US district court accusing Fulton County Police Chief G Neal Ellis and five officers of conspiracy to deprive him of civil rights. He alleges lack of interpreter aid and attorney during lengthy questioning in the slaying of his wife and says officers sought to discredit him publicly.

Atlanta WUP Paul R. Refoule Fulton County G. Neal Ellis Refoule

Second Set of Twins Born To Couple in Two Years

Dallas report notes the Preston J. Wights welcomed a second set of twins in two years. The Saturday birth produced two boys weighing six and six and a half pounds, closely matching the couple’s first twins due to turn two on Thursday. The mother is recovering well and the father works for Delta Air Lines.

Dallas Preston J. Wights

Atomic Officials Deny Paris Report of Super Bomb

The Atomic Energy Commission rejected Paris newspaper L Intransigeant claim of a new atomic device blasting an 11 mile crater. The official called the report nonsense and preposterous and said no such test occurred in New Mexico.

Paris Washington Atomic Energy Commission Commission L'Intransigeant New Mexico

Burial Rites Planned for Men Killed on Power Line

Final rites were planned in Plainview for Clyde Autry and H L Davis both employees of Southwestern Public Service Co. Electrocuted yesterday while working on a power transformer four miles southeast of Plainview. Another crew member summoned aid.

Plainview Clyde Autry H. L. Davis Southwestern Public Service Co

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