Pirate Jean Lafitte Treasure Rumors Across Gulf Coast
The article recounts Jean Lafitte’s shift to American forces during the war and later piracy on the Gulf coast around Galveston and Lake Sabine. It suggests vast undiscovered treasure in Galveston Bay, Lake Sabine, or along the Louisiana coast, possibly lost with Lafitte’s death in 1826. A separate note reports a cafe pistol accident in Waco killing a waitress.
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Enlistments Surge Near Draft as Texas Stations Rise
As the draft nears in about a month, Amarillo Army Navy and Marine recruiting posts report a sharp increase in enlistments. The list includes many one year Army and Navy recruits from across Texas with numerous names and hometowns.
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Thurman L. Heffer
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Joe Edd Tarver
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Robert J. Johnson
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John A. Miller
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Vega
Joe L. Trussell
Pampa
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Plainview
Billy M. Walker
Omaha
Tex
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India
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Earl Darkley
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Czech factory telegrams push purge of Sokol group
The Communist Party paper Rude Pravo reports workers in Czech factories sent telegrams demanding a nationwide purge of the Sokol organization. During a Prague congress some marchers refused to face President Gottwald and cried long live Benes. telegrams urged purge and punishment for those who incited against the people's government.
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Amarillo Aggies to Hold Regular Club Meeting
The Amarillo Aggies will hold a regular meeting Monday night at 7 o’clock. The Amarillo A M Club meets in the Blackstone Hotel Coffee Shop.
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Night Club and Theater Lineup Merging Into Weekend Calendar
The entertainment section lists Carlton Scales and his orchestra at Fun Calendar NIGHT CLUBS AVIATRINX nightly, plus Dick Morton at OLD TASCOSA, Billy Briggs at AVALON, Rip Ramse at RAINBOW GARDENS, and Club Victoria with Lot club 1D Panhandle. Movie listings include PARAMOUNT Arch of Triumph with Ingrid Bergman and Boyer and state releases at STATE, CAPITOL, RIALTO, LYRIC, LIBERTY, REX, STAR, LEON, VICTORY, ESQUIRE. Showtimes begin around 1:00 with multiple afternoon and evening features across venues.
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Panhandle
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Charles Boyer
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Janis Paige
Western Roundup Farm Market and Gospel Pals News Roundup
The column highlights crowd favorites at Western Roundup Farm Market and notes new gospel acts in the morning devotion segment. Exchange Tic Toc Tunes trends provide music and devotional updates for readers.
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