Conley Seeks Reconciliation Amid Kidnap Case Hearing
Louis Bob Conley says he hopes for reconciliation with his former wife as she may testify at a removal hearing in Federal Court in Amarillo about their children Lynette and David. He faces federal indictment for flight to avoid prosecution and is also charged in Massachusetts with assault and kidnapping related to his wife and mother-in-law.
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Louis Bob Conley
Lynette
Conley
Amarillo
Brockton
Mass
Massachusetts
Harry K. Stone
Massachusetts Supreme Court
David
Condon Cleared by Atom Board After FBI Probe
Dr Edward A Condon head of the National Bureau of Standards was told by the Atomic Energy Commission he has continued clearance to work on secret atomic research The panel cited two thorough FBI led investigations interviewing over 300 people and upheld by Commerce Department officials despite earlier charges from HUAC accusing him of associations with a Russian spy and disloyalty denials.
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Washington
Edward A. Condon
Eee of Standards
US Atomic Energy Today
FBI
House Un-American Activities Comitee
Commerce Department
Father Tries to Choke Baby in Mineola
In Mineola NY a mother revived her 22 month old child after the father Samuel G. Lockwood 35 a Lakeview letter carrier choked the infant authorities said he woke by the child’s cries He was held without bail for grand jury action charged with assault with intent to kill Mrs Lockwood and a sister restrained him and the mother struck him with a portable radio until a neighbor freed the child.
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Mineola
Samuel G. Lockwood
Lakeview
Lockwood
Caroline
Amarillo Jail Holds 103 In Overnight Lockup
Amarillo police drive to curb professional panhandlers led to a jail population surge. By Friday 8 am the city lockup held 100 prisoners, rising to 103 after three more arrived. Seventy seven of Thursday’s 15 arrestees paid fines, leaving 96 in jail after court. The jail, built for 38, faced repeated record highs in recent days.
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Amarillo
Storm Blesses Amarillo With Short-Term Water Relief
An electrical storm brought needed rainfall to Amarillo easing shortages for a day or two. City officials say pumping continued under a forced shutdown with about nine million gallons reserve, guiding odd and even watering schedules for homes. City parks and plots receive limited weekly irrigation as Miles waters plots at about 3 hours per allotment, equating to roughly 27,000 gallons per acre inch.
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Amarillo
SS Eenes
N. V. Moss
Mark Miles
Miles
Park water savings plan eyed for Oliver Eakle Park
Mr Miles states the electric fountain in Oliver Eakle Park does not waste water. The pool recycles water multiple times and grass trimming will be reduced to two inches to increase shade and reduce evaporation. The park superintendent suggests homeowners adopt the same method for water conservation.
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Miles
Oliver Eakle
Lawm
Planes Headed For Europe Amid Berlin Crisis
Officials refused to confirm links between the Berlin situation and a bomber flight to Europe. The plan initially called for rotation of 30 aircraft per group, with two groups in flight. The move follows Russia’s blockade of Berlin and fears Soviet expansion toward Vienna. B 29s may participate in Berlin air supply missions under Lt Gen Curtis LeMay command.
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Germany
Berlin
Europe
Russia
Vienna
Austria
Air Force
Curtis le May
US Airforce
Soviet Air Notices Violate Four Power Air Safety Pacts
The report states Soviet notices lack times altitudes or aircraft data while Anglo American observers note heavy Yak fighter activity. Officials claim such procedures breach four power agreements ensuring safe air operations.
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Ameria
Amarillo
Giants and Dodgers swap managers in summer bombshell
In New York and Cincinnati a series of management moves shocks baseball as Leo Durocher resigns from the Giants and Burt Shotton is named to replace him with a plan to shift Durocher to the Dodgers. Branch Rickey confirms the Brooklyn change while Ott helps prepare the transition.
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New York
Piel
New York Giants
Lee Durocher
Burt Shotton
Brooklyn Dodgers
Llorece ‘Stonchas
Giants
Durocher
Cincinnati
Branch Rickey
Dodgers
Shotten
Lee
Brooklyn
Natty
Mel
Stenhham
Ott
Giant
Shotton
Rickey
Pittsburgh
Railroad Worker Charged in Child Assault Case
A Mexican railroad worker, Joe Lovato, age 21, was jailed in Potter County on charges of incident with intent to commit serious harm after a 12 year old Amarillo girl was assaulted twice with a sharp object. The suspect, a member of the Santa Fe Railroad extra gang at Bovina, reportedly confessed in a signed statement to District Attorney Loyd Kirig. The girl was treated at Northwest Texas Hospital for two minor knife wounds. Police identified Lovato after the victim picked him from a lineup at the city jail.
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Amarillo
Potter County
Joe V. Lovato
Santa Fe Railroad
Bovina
Lovato
Loyd Kirig
Northwest Texas Hospital
Advace
Srase Uaeght
Ant
Clara
East Second
Y Jean Boyd
Billy
Halley Ties in Precinct 1 as Straw Vote Shifts
In Amarillo the Jaycees straw poll shows Hubert Cole moving into second place in the Precinct 1 commissioner race behind John Halley by nine votes. Sheriff L R. Cherryhomes maintains lead in his race, with Dick Vaughn close behind. Bramblett and Cole swap positions in the commissioner counts as Friday votes raise Cole’s margin to 33. Highest vote getter is James Lumpkin for associate justice, with Northcutt close. Final returns and per-candidate tallies to be announced Sunday.
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Jaycees
Precinct
Hubert Cole
John Halley
L. R. Cherryhomes
J. C
Dick” Vaughn
Paul Gaither
Jack Fuqua
Robert L
Bob” Bell
Tommy Thomas
Commission
Cole
Harry D. “Footy” Bramblett
James G. Lumpkin
Seventh Court of Civil Appeals
Ernest O. Northcutt
J. Blake Timmons
Selden Simpson
Simpson
Fee “Gene” Jordan
J. W. “Jinks
Cherryhomes
Vaughn
Gaither
Fuqua
Bell Thomas
Halley
Bramblett
Carter
Sanders
Goff
Americanism Committee
Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jim Brown
Jaycee
Precinct 4
Precinct 1
Sunay
Greek Guerillas Kill and Wound Over 1000 Greek Army
The central committee of the Greek Communist party reports that Communist led Guerillas killed and wounded more than 1,000 Greek Army forces in the Grammos mountains of Northern Greece during ongoing fighting.
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London
The
Greek Communist Party
Grammos
Greece
Weather Outlook For Amarillo Area And West Texas
Partly cloudy this afternoon to night and Saturday with a few scattered thunder showers and warm temperatures. West Texas remains partly cloudy into Friday with few afternoon and evening thundershowers and little temperature change. New Mexico shows widely scattered activity with a note read as Vote Pugus for Sheriff.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Vote Pugua for Sheriff in Williams County race
Vague political appeal references a Sheriff race with misspelled names and garbled place details suggesting a local election note. The readable fragment hints at a candidate named Pugua and a county context, but lacks clear dates or outcomes.
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Bill Wilson
Karl Wilson
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Atom Board
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Bank Building and Equipment Co
First National
Eighth and
Tyler
W. E. Dady
Ting
St. Louis
Seid
Glenn L. Ga de Areen Senet
Som Lomlise
St. Lewis
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Royals
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Taylor
Stoneham
Frick
Leo
Neely -Greenhill-Lowndes—Insurance
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