Army Air Corps plane crash kills six known dead
A training flight from Davis-Monthan air base ended in a crash in Crook National Forest. The 342nd Squadron crew, including captains and sergeants, perished or went missing as investigators described the mangled wreckage and dwindling survivors. Ground crews continued search efforts for three missing airmen.
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97Th Bombardment Group
Biggs Air Base
el Paso
Paul E. Anderson, Jr
Chicago
James A. Travis
Bertram
Tex
Eulie E. Smith
Russell Moore
Salem
W Va
Alcide Danes
Baytown
George L. Morton
Danbury
Neb
Robert L. Jones
Tucson
Vaughn
Lautenschlater
Springfield
Ohio
Alvin B. Towne
Goodnight
Patrick Montoya
Denver
Colo
Arthur R. Weisberg
Teaneck
Jerome M. McCarville
Darlington
Wis
Earl R. Hornbuckle
Davis-Monthan
Crook National Forest
North Korean push targets Taejon near Kum River
Allied reports describe a new North Korean drive toward Taejon the vital transport hub. MacArthur notes unofficial bridgehead reports are unconfirmed though Reds probe lines along the Kum River with about 100 men reportedly crossing west of Kongju. South Korea withdraws from Taejon as Kum River defense remains pivotal.
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Taejon
MacArthur
Texas
Kum
Wer
Associated Press
Kongju
Taejung
Erickson
Panhandle Weather Outlook Sees Cool Nights In Autumn Air
The Panhandle woke to a crisp 53 degree low as Amarillo chief meteorologist H C Winnburn notes more cool air tonight. A slight warmup and scattered clouds are forecast for tomorrow with a five day outlook predicting near normal temps, warmer Saturday, then cooler Monday. Scattered showers begin Monday.
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Panhandle
H. C. Winburn
Amarillo Air Terminal
Monay
Texas and William and Mary Set Sept 19 Football Game
A Texas versus William and Mary football clash is scheduled in Austin on September 19. The game pits the Longhorns against the Tribe with both teams primed in their schedule.
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Texas
Williams
William and Mary
Austin
Syracuse Lacrosse Sets National Goal Record in 1950
Syracuse varsity lacrosse team crushed rivals with 196 goals in 1950, establishing a national scoring high for the second consecutive spring season.
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Syracuse
Caracas the air conditioned city of Venezuela
Caracas often called the air conditioned city for its ideal temperatures. The nickname reflects the persistently mild climate shaping daily life in the capital city of Venezuela.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
Venezuela
Phosphate Output in Morocco Rises in 1949
Morocco produced 3.7 million tons of phosphate in 1949, up 550000 tons from 1948, reflecting stronger mineral output.
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Morocco
Dam Measure Poised for Senate Consent Calendar
Dam steps to place the measure authorizing the dam on the Senate consent calendar as soon as reported. Consent bills pass quickly without debate, though a single senator can block passage. Johnson says chances are greater on consent. Whiteside says Johnson aims to have the bill passed next week if possible.
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Senate
Johnson
Whiteside
Balkan border clash and Korean War updates flash
Explosions and exchanges of fire occurred along the border as Bulgarian and Yugoslav guards clashed. Belgrade radio said 50 Bulgarian soldiers crossed into Yugoslav soil before retreating. Reports noted heavy American counter-battery fire silencing Red artillery while North Korean forces crossed rivers and the Kum front saw continued fighting as Lt. Gen. Walton H. Walker assumed command in Korea. U.S. planners expected a big river crossing push, with the First Division replaced by the Sixth. Allied air forces reported enemy tanks and trucks destroyed or damaged as combat raged near Taejon and Hamchang.
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Belgrade Radio
Walton H. Walker
Korea
Walker
Gis
Taejon
Seoul
South Korea
Tokyo
Kum
MacArthy
North Korea
Pusan
Hamchong
Andong
Taegu
Hamchang
Kumchon
Far East Air Force
Wall Street Summaries Wide Merrill Lynch Quotation Sheet
Friday quotes show diverse stocks with mixed moves led by Air Reduction and Allied Chem around 2114 and 212, reflecting thin trading. Major names like Am Can, General Motors, and Ford appear with varying gains and declines, and bond-like notes surface in miscellaneous price listings.
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New York
Amer Cyanam
Amer Locomo
Amer Nat
Nash Welvintz
Amer P & IL
Nati Acme
Amer Home P
Amer Radé&Sg
Nati Biscuit
Amer
Neti
Amer Stove
Nati Dairy
Amer Tel-Tel
Amer Tobacb
Nat
Distillers
Amer Woolen
Natl Gypsum
Amer Zine Ld
Natl Steel
Anaconda
Nati Supply
Ander Prnch
Newport
Armco
NY Centrr
Armour & Co
North Au
Assoc Dry
North NatGas
Atch Topa&sf
North Pac RR
Avco Manufact
Qhio Edison
Baldwin Loco
Rte
Baltimore
Bethlehem Sd
Paw Eat
Blaw-Knox
Bliss Co
Paramount Be
Boeing Airpin
Parke Dav
Bohn Alum
Jc Penney
Borden Co
PennPow&Lt
Borg Warner
Budd Co
Philco Corp
Bullard
Phil Morris
Burroughs
Pris Petrol
Butler Bros
Pittsh Seboit
Calif Packing
Canada Dry
Proc&Gam
Canadian Pac
Publicker
Carrier Corp
Pullman
Case Co
Pure Oil
Caterpillar Tr
Radio Sok
Celanese
Medtok Dane
Celotex Corp
Rev
Cent
Republic
Ave
Geventntved Pr
Repub
Revere
Chicag
Rexall Drug
Cheo
Reynid Tob
Chrysler
Riechfid OL
GIT Financial
Safwy Sto
Clinton Indus
St Jos Ld
Cluett Pea
Stlo
ColFuel&iron
St Regis Pap
Colum
Gears Roeb
Seibing Ab
A Shamrk
Consol Vv
Sharon Stl
Continent Bak
Shell UN Oil
Continent Gu
Simmons Co
Gorn Bro
Sinclair Oil
Omn
Socony A Crucible Steel
Ge Am Gold
AmSuz
Orto Rico Se
Cg Bil
Suites
Hier Jarme Mines
Beer Te Coys Spiegel Inc
Iuglas Aircr
Calpont
Eawie Picher Iy
Sterling
Pestern Aitlin
Stone Webst
Eaton Mfg
Studebaker
Sunray Oil
Chicago Livestock Prices and Financial Fund Liquidation
Chicago reports brisk cattle and hog trading with price drops across hogs sows and calves and mixed steer and heifer values. Slaughter animals show weakness while lambs also ease. a Financial Industrial Fund is liquidating with a bid around 2.08.
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Chicago
Financial Industrial Fund
Permit Issued for Office Building at 115 West Firteenth
The office issued a permit this morning for a one story office building to be erected at 115 West Firteenth with a project value of 15000 dollars. The permit represents the formal commitment for the construction work and outlines the official approval.
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Bill
Work Speeded On Atomic Sub
Senator McMahon announced construction will start next month at Argo Idaho on a land based model for an atomic powered submarine engine. The project, run by Argonne National Laboratory and Westinghouse for the AEC, aims to boost submarine performance and could power generators for commercial use. A second prototype at Knolls Laboratory West Milton NY is planned, with plans previously targeting a September start. The group will visit New London Conn submarine base to discuss progress. Admiral Sherman noted a 1952 atomic submarine goal.
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Washington
McMahon
Conneticut Democrat
Argo
Idaho
Senate
House Atomic Committee
Arco
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Argonne National Laboratories
Chicago
Westinghouse Corp
West Milton
Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory
General Electric Co
Navy
New London
Adm
Forrest P. Sherman
Naval Operations
House Armed Services Committee
Amarillo suit seeks injunction to stop contractor on similar home
In Amarillo, Herschel Tomlinson petitions the 108th District Court to enjoin builder Joe McClenny and architect Howard Ensign from finishing a house plan allegedly copied from Tomlinson. He claims McClenny acquired Tomlinson’s plans through Ensign after failed attempts to obtain them himself.
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Amarillo
108Th District Court
Herschel Tomlinson
Joe McClenny
Howard Ensign
Tomlinson
McClenny
Ensign
Gift exposition draws buyers from five-state region
Sunday buyers from a five state area have accepted invitations to the gift exposition. The Market Show committee of the chamber of commerce also sponsors three apparel shows annually.
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The
Chamber of Commerce
Set Up Displays For Gift Show
Exhibitors at the Tri-State Pair Grounds are busy setting up displays for Amarillo’s first Gift Show. Sponsored by the Market Show committee of the chamber of commerce, the two-day event will feature fall and holiday merchandise.
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Tri- State
Amarillo
The
Chamber of Commerce
Whaling Season Notches Massive Oil Output
During the 1949-50 season eighteen expeditions produced over 750 million pounds of whale and sperm oil, marking a historic volume for the industry.
Notre Dame Baseball Fans See Big Bat Rise
Notre Dame followers wonder how the varsity club boosted its batting average by over 100 points, scored 34 runs in three games, yet lost three straight contests with Jake Kline in the lineup.
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South Bend
Ind
Notre Dame
Jake Kline
Strangling Case Tied to Woman Who Went Out
Davie testified that Mrs. Stanley asked him to watch her house Wednesday night and left with the remark she would not be gone long. Her body was found about 14 hours later in a weed patch two miles away. Police noted no struggle at the scene though residents reported a scream around 11:30 PM and a car driving away.
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Stanley
Lucy
Davie
Mrs. Stanley
Fallow farmer debate over acreage cuts in Texas Panhandle
Farmers in Perryton and Ochiltree County defend fence to fence growing while citing 23 percent acreage reductions last year and an estimated 25 percent this year. K Kendrick of the National Wheat Growers Association warns drastic limits threaten small operations, urging PMA committees to grant more leeway. Carter notes a 4 million acre base in 1946 49 with only 100000 acres under summer fallow tillage.
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Perryton
Ochiltree County
Colorado
K Kendrick
Stra Farmer
National Wheat Growers Association
PMA
Carter
McGuire
Texas Panhandle-South Plains
Peace talks in Moscow push for Korean war settlement
In Moscow British and Indian efforts to involve Britain and India raised hope for a settlement. Indian Ambassador S Radhakrishnan met Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko delivering a message from Prime Minister Nehru to Stalin. An New Delhi dispatch added Nehru’s messages to Stalin and Acheson were conveyed. British Ambassador David Kelly met Gromyko twice seeking Soviet cooperation for a peaceful Korean solution.
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Moscow
Russia
Britain
India
S. Radhakrishnan
Andrei Gromyko
Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Josef Stalin
New Delhi
Nehru
Stalin
Dean Acheson
David Kelly
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Jefferson
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Trinity College
Dublin
Globe-News
Browning Blue Print Co
Taylor
Gift Dept
Lokey, M.D
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