Check and Then Follow The Chart Precinct Vote Directions
Voters are instructed to verify their precinct with the chart and locate polling places. The list provides 1 through 27 precincts with exact polling site names and addresses, plus a note that Amarillo residents south of Twenty-ninth Avenue in Randall County vote at Alice Landergin School.
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Johnson School
Johnson
Central Fire Station
West Fourth
McKinley School
Adams
Central Church of Christ
West Fourteenth
Central Junior High
Tyler
Sixteenth Fire Station
Harrison
Wilson School
Seventeenth
Tayior
Pierce Street
North Taylor
Horace Mann
North Buchanan
Assembly of God Church
North Pierce
Sanborn
Roberts
Glenwood
Mirror
Sam Houston Junior High
West Coor
Forest
Ady
Pleasant Valley
Masterson Ranch
Amarillo
Twenty-ninth Avenue
Randall County
Alice Landergin
Polls Open at 8 and Close at 7 on Election Day
Tomorrow voters will find polls open from eight in the morning to seven in the evening. State liquor stores stay closed. Banks may close or adjust with payday wagers. Democratic precinct conventions at 27 voting sites begin at two PM to name delegates to the county convention, with county delegates to the September state convention also chosen. Precinct conventions, open to Democrats or pledging party members, drive party machinery, though attendance is usually small. The Texas Regulars history mirrors prior precinct activity in 1944, with rumors of a repeat. See COUNTY VOTE, Page 2.
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Democratic Party
Texas Regulars
Tom Hunter
Texas
Fort Worth
Dallas
Grover Sellers
Rainey
Kansas City
Sellers
Din of Campaigns Subsides as Voters Take Over
Texas voters prepare for a large Democratic primary with drought weather worries. The Texas Poll reports Homer P. Rainey leading early, Beauford Jester closing, and Jerry Sadler fading as July returns hint at a runoff. The survey covers 1700 interviews across Texas with Rainey at 35.6 percent and Jester rising to 31.2 percent in final estimates.
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Texas
Jerry Sadler
Longview
John Lee Smith
Lupid
Beauford Jester
Cupid
Grover Sellers
Stupid
Homer P. Rainey
Joe Belden
Texas Poll
Austin
Rainey
University of Texas
Jester
Newton
el Paso
Pampa
Harlingen
Dr. Rainey
Sadler
Sellers
Smith
Seller
Pat Neff, Jr
Price Daniel
Coast Guard and Navy Aid Stricken Freighter El Salvador Victory
A Coast Guard cutter and a Navy tanker rushed to the aid of the 10,000 ton freighter El Salvador Victory after its fire raged out of control in the hold. Fifty crew members fought the blaze for four hours. no casualties were reported. The Los Angeles bound ship laid 12 miles off Magdalena Bay, Mexico, about 650 miles south of the coast. The radio SOS reached Coast Guard authorities in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Coast Guard
Mexican
New York
el Salvador Victory
Luckenbach Line
Magdalena Bay
Mexico
Here
Nagato Sinks Near Bikini After Atomic Blast
The 32720 ton Japanese battleship Nagato listed severely and headed for a watery grave in Bikini lagoon following the prior submarine atomic blast that doomed Arkansas and the aircraft carrier Saratoga.
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Bikini
Nagato
Bikini Lagoon
Arkansas
Saratoga
No to Truman Plan Riles Senate on Taxes and Controls
Georgia Senator rejects tax hikes as realistic given current position. Republican Whip Wherry warns lawmakers back home may wipe the OPA off the map if recalled. Senator Pepper sees no chance of tax increases or further federal spending cuts alongside Truman’s plea. CONGRESS, Page.
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Wherry
Nebraska
Truman
Pepper
Congress
May not serious says Dr Lowden amid Garsson probe
President Truman granted Senate war profits investigators authority to review income tax records of key figures in the Garsson munitions probe. Dr Henry Lowden told a secret session that Rep Andrew May’s condition is not serious after a reported heart issue, hindering his appearance at today’s hearing. The Garsson empire faces scrutiny over nearly seventy eight million dollars in government orders.
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Washington
Truman
Senate War Investigation
Henry Lowden
Andrew J. May
Kentucky
Senate
May
White House
James M. Mead
New York
Justice Department
Henry M. Garsson
Murray Garsson
Owen Brewster
Lowden
Garsson
Brewster
Mead
Garssons
Indictments Drawn in Heirens Kidnap Slayings Case
CHICAGO July 26 Indictments charge William Heirens, 17, with the kidnap slayings of Suzanne Degnan and the lipstick killing of Frances Brown. Heirens faces nine counts for strangling Degnan with hands and wire on Jan 7 and for shooting and stabbing Brown on Dec 10, 1945. His lawyers signal a sanity test and possible insanity plea, noting a claimed split personality.
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Chicago
William Heirens
Suzanne Degnan
Frances Brown
Suzanne
Harold G. Ward
Heirens
Roland Towle
Criminal Court
Boy Dies and 22 Ill in Highland Park Typhoid Epidemic
A Detroit report states an 11 year old boy died and 22 others were ill in a typhoid fever outbreak traced to a wedding reception in suburban Highland Park June 24. Health officials say a woman who helped prepare food for 210 guests is the likely source. One new case was reported in the last two days.
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Detroit
Highland Park
Charles J. Barone
Sample Ballot Details For Tomorrow's Democratic Primary
The Daily News will publish a sample ballot in the morning edition for the Democratic primary tomorrow. The item notes that voters can review the ballot ahead of polling.
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The
Daily News
Slayings by mob on Georgia road prompt inquiry
In Walton County near Monroe, 14 people were killed after a mob of 20 to 25 armed white men halted a car carrying four Negro passengers and two white women. Roger Malcolm, released from jail, was identified among the deceased. the attackers were not masked, and the motive remains unknown.
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Monroe
Georgia
E. S. Gordon
Roger Malcolm
Barney Hester
Malcolm
George Dorsey
Mobile
Lou Harrison
Har
Oconee County
Apalache
Harrison
Walton County
Atlanta
Dorsey
Hester
Oconee
Walton
Gordon
Election Weather Reflects Campaigns In Hot Forecast
The weather report notes campaign heat as the gubernatorial race heats up. Forecasts predict a 97 degree high tomorrow after a 98 degree day today, with morning readings around 65.
Wheeler undecided on running as independent in Montana race
Washington July 26 Senator Wheeler of Montana said he is urged to run as an independent in the November senatorial election. He told a reporter he has made no decision but noted influential Republicans and Democrats have asked him to enter a three man race with Democrat Leif Erickson and Republican Wales N Ecton replacing the current two candidate contest.
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Texas
Sadler
Austin
Beauford Jester
Houston
Assault
Homer P. Rainey
San Antonio
Rainey
Washington
Wheeler
Montana
Leif Erickson
Wales N. Ecton
Rioting Continues at Wolfratshausen Jewish Camp
In Wolfrathausen a new wave of clashes left six Jews wounded by American troops, with one Jewish person dead and six German civilians injured the prior night as German police and locals confronted the camp’s residents. US Third Army reported restoring order. E. A. Regal Co.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Wolfrathausen
U. S
Third Army
Lineman Survives Fall After Pole Snaps at Site
Glenn Bernard Gillenger, 32, Canadian River Gas Co, was hurled 25 feet when a brace pole snapped while replacing a guy wire at 401 North Fillmore. He arched his back to avoid his head with minor injuries, taken to Northwest Texas Hospital. X rays pending. no serious injury expected. Gillenger, of 1201 West First, was rushed by Griggs ambulance.
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Glenn Bernard Gillenger
Canadian River Gas Company
Telephone Theman
Northwest Texas Hospital
Gillenger
North Fillmore
Griggs Ambulance
West First
Weather Summary for Amarillo and Vicinity
The bulletin notes mostly fair conditions across Amarillo and vicinity with afternoon cloudiness and warm temperatures through today tonight and Saturday. West Texas areas expect fair weather with continued warmth. New Mexico reports few scattered afternoon thundershowers in mountains but otherwise fair through the period. Temperatures show a high of 98 and a noon reading of 92 with low around 65.
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Amarillo
New Mexico
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Rainey Field
29Th Street
Fourte
OC Gasoline
Potter County
Randal County
ST Street
Globe
Associated Press
Robert O. Johnson
Texas Election Bureau
OC Johnson
Case March
Sweetwater
Navy
Lessea
Wea
NEA
President
Treasury
Edna Price
William L. Price
James W. Price
Lucille
Thomas’ Dinner House
N. Fillmore
E. A. Regal Co., Real Estate and Loans
U.S. Weather Bureau
Reader's
Philip Wylie
Russell Stationery Co
Taylor
John Maynard Lbr. Co
W. 5Th
Hubert Cole
Pol
Neely-Cggeenhill-Lowndes, “Insurance
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