Plan To Award Contract For Building This Fall
Potter County moves toward letting a 1.5 million dollar addition to Northwest Texas Hospital as bonds near maturity. Architect Guy A. Carlander’s plan awaits state and federal approval in Austin before bidding. construction could start by September with completion about a year later. The project expands beds to 240 and nurses quarters to house 40 student nurses, boosting staff by about 60 percent.
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Former Congressmen to Speak at Amarillo Banquet
Martin Dies of Texas will be the principal speaker at a Thursday night dinner in the Crystall Ballroom Herring Hotel at 7 30. The event is part of a two day Up Panhandle Plains tour with 40 Fort Worth businessmen and is open to the public with $2 50 tickets available at the Chamber of Commerce.
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Japanese Painter Sentenced to Death for Bank Poisoning
TOKYO July 25 A mild mannered Japanese artist Sadamichi Hirazawa was sentenced to death for the poison slaying of 12 people in a $456 bank robbery. He muttered frameup as his appeal was filed. Witnesses recalled he entered the Teikoku Bank on January 26, 1948, claiming to be a health official and gave workers a drink laced with poison before fleeing with about $456. Four victims recovered. He had signed a confession but later repudiated it.
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Communist charged in Australia over Korean War articles
Sydney July 25 communist publisher faces charges arising from articles about the Korean War. The publisher of Australia’s Communist Party newspaper was ordered to answer the charges.
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Australia
Communist Party
Today
Crash Victim Flown to Dallas
Virginia Lanford an 18 year old Borger resident was flown to Baylor Hospital Dallas in critical condition after an auto accident near Borger in which one person Marilyn Fern Brown 17 died and four were injured.
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Antelope Surprises Drivers In New Hampshire Incident
Talmadge Goss and Frank Tatsch struck an antelope near Silver City NHW P. The injured animal rose, jumped into the front seat, and then walked away after being forced back to the ground.
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J C Stephens 65 Succumbs in Amarillo Hospital
James Clarence Stephens 65 of Amarillo died at 6 15 this morning in Northwest Texas Hospital after long illness. A longtime wholesale produce man, he lived in Amarillo 29 years and operated several markets before retiring in 1940. Survived by wife Bamma Stephens two daughters Mrs C B Johnson and Mrs Floy Berry four sisters Mrs Sally Martin Mrs Cora Perry Mrs Lena Jenkins Mrs Audie McIntosh and a grandson Jimmy Johnson. Funeral plans pending Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home.
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War Stockpile In Good Shape
The Munitions Board told Congress on July 25 that just over half of the four billion dollar strategic and critical materials stockpile is on hand or on order. June 30 value was 1,556,154,352 dollars, 38.4 percent of the objective, with 12.2 percent on order, totaling 50.6 percent on hand or ordered. Prices and goals were revised upward since the Korea outbreak. rubber, copper and zinc purchases lag behind, while programs for antimony, bauxite, celestite, emetine, graphite, hyoscine, iodine, lead, mica, quinine and sperm oil are largely complete or near completion.
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County approves first tax cut in seven years
Dallas July 25 the Dallas County commissioners court informally agreed to reduce the 1950 county tax rate to 86 cents per $100 valuation a 2 cent decrease. It would be the county's first tax cut in seven years.
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Charge Minister In Assault Case Rockford
Verna Capron testified in a Rockford prelim inary hearing on a forcible rape charge against Rev. Robert J. Hansen pastor of the Lighthouse Chapel. Capron denied telling Hansen another man named Gig was the father of her child. Hansen’s wife Mabel Hansen testified and a divorce suit on grounds of cruelty is pending.
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Union To Picket Scare Buyers
Philadelphia July 25 Union Transport Workers CIO will form picket lines at retail stores to curb scare buying and hoarding of food and essentials. Andrew J Kaelin president of 234 says 3,000 local members from Philadelphia Transportation Co will picket customers causing artificial shortages not clerks.
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Early color photography experiments in 1848 outlined
In 1848 Alexandre Becquerel conducted early work in color photography by reproducing spectrum colors on a daguerreotype plate, marking a foundational step in color imaging.
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Policy For Seventh Fleet Indicate US stance on Quemoy invasion
Washington July 25 The State Department said the Seventh Fleet would not intervene if Chinese Communists invade the Nationalist Quemoy Islands off the China coast. Spokesman Michael J. McDermott cited Truman's June 27 policy that Formosa and the Pescadores could not be invaded without American warships, noting the Quemoys lie more than 100 miles offshore.
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Acheson Testimony on Chinese Nationalists at Senate Session
Secretary of State Acheson was set to testify in a closed Senate Foreign Relations Committee session this afternoon. Senators sought assurance that U S Nationalists would not be constrained if the Chinese Reds launch a new attack. Globe News Want Ads Get Results.
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Palm reader seeks return of stolen car in Jersey City
Rachel Lilly, a palm reader and crystal ball predictor, asked authorities to locate her stolen car. She stated the thief also took her crystal globe as support for her readings, as reported in Globe-News Want Ad Get Results.
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Missing Writer Is Former Texan in Korea
Time Magazine correspondent Wilson Fielder Jr. from Waco Texas is reported missing in Korea after being knocked from a jeep by machine gun fire near Taeon. A Baylor University graduate, Fielder had served as Time bureau manager in Hong Kong and went to Tokyo at the outbreak of the Korean War. His wife Virginia Berg Fielder remains in Hong Kong.
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Cardinal Frings denounces selfish neutrality in Bonn
Josef Cardinal Frings, archbishop of Cologne, in Bonn on July 25 condemned peace at any price and warned that selfish neutrality would encourage ruthless dictators.
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