Freedom under pressure as East Europe shows desire
The article contrasts Moscow's forceful rule with rising demands for liberty in Czechoslovakia and other satellites. It notes demonstrations during the Prague parade, mentions Benes and the Sokol movement, and reflects on how even brutal regimes struggle to suppress thoughts of freedom amidst growing youth involvement in Amarillo's Maverick Boys Club campaign.
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Dewitt
Moscow
East
Europe
Czechoslovakia
France
Fim
Benes
Prague
Yas
Alhl
Red
Thas
Eastern
Maverick Boys Club
Faddy of Kids, Inc
American Business Club
American Business ‘Club
Dra
Amarillo
Con
Overseas Medals For Navy Personnel
Navy personnel in Amarillo can claim overseas medals for American Theater Asiatic Pacific Theater or European African Middle Eastern Theater services this week. Eligible veterans must show an honorable discharge and separation notice. WW2 Victory medals available for those not yet issued. Office in Room 302 Post Office Building.
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Navy
Amarillo
L. D. Burgess
Burgess
Seek Donations For Injured Amarillo Patrolmen
Amarillo Safety Council members plan personal solicitations to raise 200 for two police officers injured in a June 17 line of duty crash. Lloyd Owens and L H Barry, night traffic patrolmen, suffered serious leg injuries. funds buy uniforms and repair motorcycles. Charles Quail serves as secretary and treasurer. donations acceptable by mail or pickup.
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Amarillo Safety Council
Maynard Drake
Lloyd Owens
L. H. Barry
North East Eighth
Drake
Safety Council
Amarillo
Charles Quail
Council
Quail
Busy May Pushes Amarillo Retail and Trade Higher
May was a fast moving business month in Amarillo with gains in retail sales postal receipts and building permits. Bank debits rose 6 percent from April while May 1948 over May 1947 jumped 32 percent to 91 880 000. Independent stores up 3 percent from April and 8 percent above May 1947. Building permits more than doubled April, totaling 1 280 715 with 98 percent year over year growth. Air express shipments rose 22 percent monthly and 63 percent year over year. Unemployment fell 12 percent from April and May 1947 levels.
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Amarillo
University of Texas Bureau of Business Research
Bureau
Air Express
Horses Picket in Germany To Gain New Fodder Rations
In Bayreuth Germany horses linked hunger protests to fodder shortages as scores of horses were led to the city food office. A delegation of horseholders entered while others waited outside to press for better allocation. Authorities promised reforms and a new fodder distribution board was formed. The article notes a sound description comparing a hiss of snakes though it seems out of place.
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Germany
Bayreuth
Widow Wins Record $76000 in Harris County Car Crash Case
Mrs. Lanelle Christopher won a $76 000 judgment in district court for the death of her husband Bennett A Christopher in a collision near Huntsville on Oct 22 1947. The suit against Industrial Fabricating Company was said to be the largest personal injury and death damage verdict in Harris County.
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Houston
Lanelle Christopher
Christopher
Bennett A. Christopher
Huntsville
Harris County
South Amere
Texas
Peta
Lulu Bryan Rambaud
Rambaud
Missing Money Back Notice From ASX Trade
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a money back or refund instruction involving ASX. No clear names, dates, or amounts readable. Further readable details required for a precise card.
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Stalin
Taced Oy
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Cazzell
Maverick Club
Tex
Miverick Boys Club
Cobe
Eeee Maverick Boys Club
Bobby Hutto
Rusty Fenton
Kenneth Wi
Peron
Charles A. Quails
Radcliff Supply CO
Jaa East
Eoat
Pampa
Jamplin Refining. Company
Champlin
AIR Speed Oil Company
News-Globe
Bartile
Bryan
RUSK
Amarillo Cement
Osman
Soll
O. W. Rankin
Justice of the Peace
W. ©. Ragan
Rankin
J R. Kelley
Kelley
U. S. Ashby, A. 11
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Iroles
The
Pank
FDLO
Deason
An Ute
Thornton
Walker
Milwaukee
Milaaubers
Yach Bal
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