West Yellowstone Tourist Life and Dangers in 1940s Memoir
A fragmentary West Yellowstone narrative recounts anglers catching trout, nearby catering to tourists, and rising concerns over fire risk and water sewage. It notes hotels, camps, gambling casinos, and scarce public services, with locals stressing the town as a semi permanent, wary tourist hub amid health fears and aircraft movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Yellowstone
West
United States
Yellowstones
Rocky Mountains
Mr Tack Presents Grand Dining Update
Mr Tack reports strong success with digitalis tea as Ed plans to add soda to coffee. Two of six had digestive upset yesterday likely from fried trout. He claims six inch trout fried crisp is best eaten whole, bones included, and notes daily trout meals for a week. Tonight's menu includes beef stew, vegetable soup, salad, fruit, soda coffee, doughnuts, and potato bread.
Model plane free flight contest at Tradewind airport
Free flight miniature gas powered planes will fly daily from Tradewind with nine oclock starts and noon finish. Airport traffic will be halted during the event for safety while contestants wear official T shirts and results announced by loudspeaker at Butler Field. AMA sanctioned events directed by Morace McSwain with a full slate of officials. regional meet touted as Panhandle’s largest, sponsored by Southwestern Motors and Globe-News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler Field
Academy of Model Aeronautics
AMA
Morace McSwain
Jinx Mode
Cal Filey
Harold Dunn
Don Harrington
Shelby Kruser
R. M. Kidwell
Truman Landis
Oliver Crawford
George Porterfield
Panhandle
Southwestern Motors
Globe-News
Detroit
Plymouth Motor Company
Plymouth
Committee platform unity amid pre convention race issue
The national committee on civil rights reports firm stand against threats and moves toward an internationalist peace policy. Leaders including Fairchild Levinthal and Brewer push views on Greece Israel and Negro voter influence, signaling surprising unity across Dixie and other factions before the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Civil Rights
Myers
Pennsylvania
Henry Pratt Fairchild
Co-Chaiman
American Council For Democratic Greece
Pla
Greece
Louis E. Levinthal
Philadelph
American Zionist Emergency Council
Israel
Guy R. Brewer
National Non-Partisan Committee
Henry A. Wallace
Dixie
Hospital to Cut Payroll by 30 as Deficit Tightens
Buck Beringer, hospital superintendent, to trim payroll by 8000 monthly aiming at 30 layoffs within two months. Some slack from new nursing trainees expected. payroll rose from 27000 in June 1947 to 32277 this June. Board also orders a commissioned bill collector amid rising expenses and weak collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivoraimese
Zexus Hospital
Board of Managers
Buck Beringer
Beriger
Beringer
John Peterson
Harry Daily
Daily
Death of A M Downs remains under investigation
Wheeler July 9 The mysterious death of A M Downs whose body was found in a cane patch near Wheeler on April 11, 1968, remains under investigation. Justice of the Peace A C Wood says the case is not closed as detectives review leads, with viscera tests showing possible poisoning and two bottles containing strychnine nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler
A. M. Downs
Here
Justice of the Peace
A. C. Wood
Jess Swink
County Atty
Homer Moss
Downs
Amarillo
Sir Downs
Des Moines
Los Angeles
New Grandchild for Eddie Johnsons in Carlisle
Mr and Mrs Eddie Johnson of 2122 Hughes Carlisle Pa welcome a son Carl Eugene Jr born at St Anthonys Hospital Oklahoma City weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces old talk notes that water rates have risen about 40 percent under new schedules reflecting higher living costs since 1878.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Johnson
Eddie Johnsons
Hughes
Carlisle
Carl Eugene
St. Anthony's
One
Oklahoma City
Carl Eugene, Jr
Edwards
Elaine Crease
Lohnsco
Markets and cattle notes from Kansas City and Chicago
Market figures show industrials up 1.94 percent with railroads and utilities modest gains. Cattle and hog trading details from Kansas City indicate steady to slow demand. Chicago livestock prices reveal uneven but generally steady movement with steers up to 40.00 and hogs showing varied prices across weights.
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Coomx
Pinner & Beane
Eo Aus Cpaimers S
Loctheed Aire
Mer Airlines Jews Tne
Amer Gamesh
Lonestar Om & Barnsdall
Ned Gyonum Senaix
Eepida
Besreeis
Setewar Grove
Donpehitck Semmer
Sly
Vince
Agouin
Brame Cag Snsot
Saigon
Sheol Wales
Continent
South Pe
Curtis Wrignt
Gouthern
Wren
Bistili Gorm
Btang
Gawnes
Dougie Aire
Seeaky
Swift
Swift & Co
Exton Mingaa
Grone
Beciieator
Tex
Firth Carpet
Tex Guilgu
Jernatl
Gari i
Woolworth
Jones Manele Nz Wrandotte
Jones & Lane
RC Southern
Younssta Bt
Kansas City
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Entertainment For Foreign Students Arrive and Visit Amarillo
Twenty nine college students from Europe arrive by special bus Friday evening. YWCA officials host the group and local students join as dinner guests of Terry Lomax at the Marine Grill. They tour the Sports Arena at the Tri-State Fair Grounds to see a square dance, stay overnight in Amarillo, then depart for Dallas Saturday morning.
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Europe
Toon
The
YWCA
Terry Lomax
Marine Grill
Amaillo
Dallas
Unclear fragmentary Palestine report hints at fighting restart
A mangled passage notes an Egyptian army resuming fighting, mentions bombing of Tel Aviv, a 1948 graduates reference, and a somber scene with a sheepskin used as a diploma, but details are unreadable and no clear facts emerge.
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Tel Aviv
Vermont
Miller's Private Life Check
Weatherford July 9 report says the assassin of a politician was misidentified as he died. Sheriff John Young and Rangers confirm the casings on the scene, detailing the 49 year old victim and the confusion surrounding the shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatherford
Eft
Sherif John Young
Rangers
Cass
No Parking Area Planned on Tenth Avenue South
Police traffic safety officer Carlie Price said signs will be placed next week on the south side of Tenth Avenue between Georgia and Bryan to curb congestion near several block businesses. Captain Price also continues a resident survey on West Tenth between Adams and Lipscomb to gauge support for a midnight to 9 am no parking rule, ordered by City Manager N V Moss per City Council recommendation.
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Tenth Avenue
Georgia
Bryan
Carlie Price
Captain Price
West Tenth
Adams and
Lipscomb
N. V. Moss
Jety Council
Nab Lubbock Death Suspect On Austin Bus
Richard W. McGee a 24 year old UT student and former hospital Committent was arrested on a downtown Austin city bus for the murder of R L Allston a Lubbock grocery store executive. McGee did not resist and had been sought since the Wednesday shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Richard W. McGee
R. L. Allston
Lub Bock
McGee
Allston
Bill Sterzing
Roy Cates
Sterzing
University of Texas
Veterans Hospital
Waco
McGeer
Dancers Seek Pledges To Fund Amarillo Choir Trip
Dean Evans warns unpaid pledges may force cancelation of a Santa Fe trip planned for July 22 from Amarillo to Ne w York City for a July 25 radio broadcast. Rail cost exceeds 8 000 dollars, with civic leaders predicting broad publicity for Amarillo and the Panhandle. donations may be mailed or delivered to The Globe to fund Cho ir Trip Fund.
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Dean Evans
Amarillo
Santa Fe
Nework City
the Panhandle
Amar
Weather continues hot with scattered showers in Texas
Weathermen at English Field report scattered showers in several Texas towns with amounts ranging from trace to 0.50 inches. Amarillo remains warm with forecasts for highs near 96 to 97 degrees and little rain over the next five days. Oklahoma sites show light totals, while a Brockton, Massachusetts story notes Effie Donovan becoming a woman commander of a Disabled American Veterans post.
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English Field
Clarendon
Trace
Dalhart
Dimmitt
Demas
Miami
Pampa
Panhandle
Plainview
Shamrock
Spearman
Oklahoma
Elk City
Woodward
Amarillo
Walter Watts
English
Aturcay
Brockton
Mass
WAC
Effie E. Donovan
DAV
Absentee Balloting Grows For July Democratic Primary
County Clerk Loren Jones reported Friday that 127 absentee ballots have been mailed or cast, up 28 since Thursday noon. The figure reflects ongoing interest in the July 24 primary. A partially immune Boy Scout leader demonstrated immunity to poison ivy at a camp, later revealing a fresh ivy outbreak on his face.
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Ervever
Bluce
Loren Jones
ST. Louis
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Tack
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Ted
MR. Tack
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Dave Welle
Channing
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