Jail Jam Thins as Inmates Drop in Amarillo Jail
The city jail population fell to 50 on Tuesday morning from a record 120 two days earlier. Judge J A Kirkman said 55 were released after paying fines, while city officials explore expanding capacity with a San Antonio jail cell maker. In Greece a railway blast killed 14 women and wounded six. rebels suffered 46 killed and 15 captured with 17 soldiers dead and 92 wounded.
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J. A. Kirkman
N. V. Moss
San Antonio
Amarillo
Athens
Thrace
Macedonia
Pazo Provides Fast Relief For Simple Piles Inquiries
A soothing medicine named Pazo promises rapid relief from itching and pain of simple piles. It soothes inflamed tissues lubricates dry areas and reduces swelling and minor bleeding. Available as suppositories and tube forms with perforated applicators. Your doctor can advise.
Pioneer Air Lines expands service across Texas and New Mexico
Pioneer Air Lines now offers stepped up service to Abilene Byron Big Spring Dallas Fort Worth Las Vegas Mineral Wells Sweetwater Temple Tucumcari and Waco with 6:45 am and 2:30 pm departures. Amarillo schedule also updated, announced by local manager E L Coggin Jr.
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Texas
New Mexico
Abilene
Byron
Big Spring
Dallas
Fort Worth
Las Vegas
Mineral Wells
Sweetwater
Temple
Tucumcari
Waco
Amarillo
Pioneer Air Lines
E. L. Coggin, Jr
News-Globe
Enlistment of 18 Year Olds Stumbles Over Budget
Bright promise of one year enlistments for 18 year old draft eligible men encounters delay as budget authorization is missing. Army Navy and Marine recruiters report no action until authorization arrives. Amarillo Navy recruiter Warns of conference in Albuquerque. Marine offices prepare for first monthly enlistment in district.
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Army
Navy
Marine
Congress
Eugene Safford
Secretary of the Army
L. D. Burgess
Amarillo
Albuquerque
Burgess
Marine Corps
Oscar Bilbrey Rail Engineer Dies at 60 in Amarillo
Oscar E Bilbrey 60 of 2207 Fillmore died at 3 20 am Tuesday in St Anthony s Hospital after a heart attack He had lived in Amarillo 29 years and worked as an engineer for the Rock Island Railroad He was a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen Funeral arrangements are with N S Griggs and Sons Funeral Home He is survived by his wife Mrs Silver Wilbrey a daughter Mrs Frank Crowley of Borger and two brothers Clark and Redford both of Fort Worth
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Oscar E. Bilbrey
Fillmore
St. Anthony's Hospital
Mr. Bilbrey
Amarillo
Rock Island Railroad Company
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
N. S. Griggs and Sons Funeral Home
Silver Wilbrey
Frank Crowley
Sborger
Clark and
Redford
Fort Worth
Amarillo Seaman Aids Surplus Ship Wrapping Project
Seaman Lawrence E. Black serving with Subordinate Group 1 in Operation Zipper, the Navy project to wrap ships and equipment in plastic. He joined the service in January 1946 through the Amarillo recruiting station. Venezuela starts a new local air freight service.
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Lawrence E. Black
Marie H. Black
North Madison
Navy
Seaman Black
Amavillo
Veterans Preference On New Housing Explained By Amarillo Officials
Frank E Hobgood area rent director states that under the Housing and Rent Act of 1948 veterans receive first choice for new single family residences completed after June 30 1947. Homes offered to veterans must remain exclusive for 30 days, with price adjustments preserving veteran preference for seven days. Violations noted and investigated by Congress. complaints handled promptly by Amarillo Area Rent Office Old Post Office Building Amarillo Texas.
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Frank E. Hobgood
Mr. Hobgood
Hobgood
Congress
Frank B. Potter
Northern
Texas Federal District
Amarillo Area
Old Post Office
Amarillo
Czech accuse US zones of murder and attack attempt
The Czechoslovak Ministry of National Defense says underground groups in the United States Zone of Germany killed a Communist official in Czechoslovakia and attempted to kill ten others.
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Prague
Czechoslovak Ministry of National Defense
United States
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Miracle escape as milk truck survived train crash
Bernard Berliner, 32, a milk vendor, rode a panel truck with snacks near a railroad crossing in Fort Worth. He misjudged a southbound train and jumped to safety as a northbound train passed, his truck plunging into a fence with $150 damage. all 400 milk bottles remained intact.
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Fort Worth W.P
Bernard Berliner
Berliner
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Pete
Greater
Erie
Peacocks Gay
Amarillo Globe
Household Arts Dept
P. O
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Brooklyn
Alice Brooks
Venezuela
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Robert L
Bob) Bell
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Naval School of Military Government
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Korea
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Pte
Ee Ee
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Cians
Liberal
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Elpaso
Roswell
Clovis
Ploneer
Presck
Amarillo Retail Druggists’ Association
Atkinson Drug Store
Beery’s
Cripti
Brooks’ Drug Store
Polk St
Oliver Gable
Castleberry Drug CO
Dickson Drug Stone
Pierce Streets
H and Y Drug Store
West
16Th St
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S & M Drug Co
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Taylor
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Woodburn Pharmacy
Santa Fe
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