Phillips to Operate Rubber Plant for the Government
Phillips Chemical Co will take over operation of the government owned copolymer synthetic rubber plant near Borger, marking the first fully integrated synthetic rubber facility. The adjacent Plains butadiene plant, already run by Phillips, will join to cut government costs and boost production beyond 50,000 tons of butadiene yearly.
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Office of Rubber Reserve
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Philback
Synthet
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US Engineers Blast Bridges To Slow Reds
Near the front in Korea, US Army Engineers blow up bridges and rebuild them as needed to slow Communist tanks. Capt. William H. Corrin of Omaha notes 1409 tons of dynamite helped collapse a Kum River bridge while troops formed a strong defense line.
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Korea
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William H. Corrin
Omaha
Neb
Kum River
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Christian Science Sunday Services Lesson on Life
The lesson sermon titled Life will be read in all Christian Science Churches on Sunday July 16. The Golden Text from Psalms proclaims the Lord as light salvation and strength. The citations include Psalms 9 and a passage from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy stating Mind is Life Love and wisdom yesterday today and forever.
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Churches of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Greenland Ice Cap Lengths Threaten Ocean Rise
About six sevenths of Greenland, the world's largest island, is covered by an ice cap up to a mile and a half thick. A sudden melt could cause oceans to overflow their present shores, warned by science. Globe-News Want Ads Get Results.
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Greenland
Hodges Seeks First Term as Potter County Treasurer
Janie Hodges, 23, announces her candidacy to complete the late L. D. Heyser's term as Potter County treasurer. Since graduating from Southern Methodist University in 1948 she has served in the treasurer's office, first in 1947, then as assistant, currently carrying duties without an assistant. She argues taxpayers already paid her to learn the job and urges support to elect her.
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L. D. Heyser
Janie Hodges
Miss Hodges
Southern Methodist University
Heyser
Potter County
Hodges Daughter Awarded SMU Degree
Janie Hodges, daughter of Mrs Ora Hodges of 607 Belleview and the late John R Hodges, has lived in Amarillo 20 years. She graduated from Amarillo High School and Amarillo College before attending Southern Methodist University.
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Janie Aeaine
Ora Hodges
Belleview
John R. Hodges
Amarillo
Amarillo High School
Amarillo College
Atoe Southern Methodist Universty
Leopold's Kin Draft Dodger Faces Suspended Sentence
In Ghent Belgium on July 14 King Leopold's brother in law Walter Henri Baels received a five month suspended sentence for dodging World War II military service. The penalty reduces a 1946 in absentia three year term and can be enforced within three years. Baels was convicted for failing to answer an army call.
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Ghent
Belgium
Leopold
Walter Henri Baels
Baels
Peru Andes poised for vast hydroelectric power
Lima reports that the Peruvian Andes region, relative to its size, holds the greatest potential hydroelectric resources in the Western Hemisphere, signaling a major energy capacity for the area.
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Peruvian Andes
Lima
Arrest Three in Borger Burglary Case
In Borger and Dallas, three suspects linked to the Wes-Tex Lumber Co burglary from June 23 were arrested. James Holland and Jimmy Spangler were detained by Dallas authorities on armed robbery charges, while Billy Joe Tipton, 21, was held in Stinnett for preliminary hearing. About $20 in cash and $243 in checks were reported missing by Hutchinson County sheriff's officers.
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Borger
Wes-Tex Lumber Co
Dallas
James Holland
Jimmy Spangler
Hutchinson County
Billy Joe Tipton
Stinnett
Trade balance would curb US exports to Europe
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe estimates that balancing future European trade with the United States would require limiting US exports to 2 billion dollars. In 1949 US exports to Europe totaled 3.5 billion dollars.
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Lake Success
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United Nations Economic Commission For Europe
United States
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