Can Engines For Airplanes From Kelly Base
At Kelly Air Force Base, San Antonio, engines for a B-36 are stored in giant pressurized cans to preserve them without maintenance. Each engine weighs 1,100 pounds and can be shipped worldwide, enabling rapid deployment and mobility for air combat. The method, developed by Kelly, aims to save millions and extend engine life.
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Associated Press
Kelly Air Force Base
San Antonio
Fred Bell
Kelly
Uncle Sam
Air Force
Bell
Air
Mrs. Idabeill Berrend Dies in San Antonio
Friends in Amarillo report the death of Mrs Idabeill Berrend formerly of Amarillo who moved away years ago and died last Friday in San Antonio. She was active in American Legion Auxiliary work and a member of the Eight and Forty auxiliary.
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Amarillo
Idabeill Berrend
San Antonio
Berrend
American Legion Auxiliary
Austria Shocks Bear Hunters With First Shot In 45 Years
In Vienna an unusually tall refugee bear from Yugoslavia was shot by an Austrian forestry official. The bear, nearly seven feet tall and 396 pounds, was killed and is being stuffed and mounted. Officials confirmed it was the first bear shot in Austria in 45 years.
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Vienna
Austria
Yugoslavia
Hadacol touted by Mrs. Stella Clark for health gains
Mrs. Stella Clark of Indianapolis credits Hadacol with relieving deficiencies in vitamins B1 and B2 iron and niacin. She reports improved appetite sleep and digestion after taking Hadacol and says her husband also feels better. The ad claims Hadacol builds blood hemoglobin and delivers minerals to body organs with a money back guarantee.
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Stella Clark
Cornell Ave
Indianapolis
Indiana
Another Draft Call Coming Up
The Army plans at least one more draft call before year end to push strength near 800,000, relying on Selective Service while Air Force and Navy seek volunteers for a 340,000 total. June Army strength was about 591,000, with 1,927,000 projected military manpower by next months, and a 12 month extension of enlistments signed to stabilize forces.
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Washington
Army
Air Force
Navy
United States
Truman
Far East Command
Brownfield Banker Kendrick Dies at 75
R M Marsh Kendrick, president of the First National Bank in Brownfield, died at 8:30 this morning in a local hospital after a brief illness. He was 75, worked in Brownfield since 1900, founded the bank in 1919, and earlier served on the State Democratic Executive Committee. Born in Bosque County, he previously was a banker at Gomez.
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Brownfield
R. M. “Marsh” Kendrick
First National Bank
Kendrick
State
Democratic Executive Committee
Bosque County
Gomez
Long Texas Bus Ticket Sets Record in Houston
A New Orleans magazine salesman, J. L. Roscrants, plans to visit 252 of Texas counties in six months. His 232 foot long bus ticket spans 305 stops and is issued by Greyhound travel agent C. D. Gaylor, claiming it as the longest ticket ever issued in Houston.
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Houston
New Orleans
J. L. Roscrants
Texas
C. D. Gaylor
Greyhound
Fourth Man for Liquor Board Here
The staff of Texas Liquor Control Board agents in the Amarillo office will be raised to four Monday with the arrival of I. W. Sims. Sims a former Smith County deputy sheriff is being transferred from the El Paso office.
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Texas Liquor Control Board
Amarillo
I. W. Sims
Sims
Smith County
Liquor Control Board
el Paso
First U S Inauguration Broadcasts Mentioned
Early records note the 1925 radio broadcast of Calvin Coolidge’s inauguration and the 1949 televised inauguration of Harry S. Truman, marking milestones in presidential event coverage.
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Calvin Coolidge
Harry §S. Truman
Shrimp ban cripples Georgia fishing resorts
Coastal Georgia tourism linked to fishing suffers as a new state law banning inland shrimp trawling also bars live bait shrimp. Resorts from Tybee to St Marys report lost rentals and many camps relocate to Florida. Camp operators offer bonds to gain bait permission while officials seek legislative fix. Ed Preece and Reggie Taylor describe sharp declines in business as demand and bait availability collapse.
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Brunswick
U.P
Georgia
St. Mary’s River
Florida
Golden Isles
Chambers of Commerce
Savannah
Darien
Sst. Simons
St. Mary’s
Izaak Walton
General Assembly
Glenn
McIntosh
State Game and Fish Commission
Eugene Cook
Game and Fish Commission
St. Simons Island
Ed Preece
Reggie Taylor
St .Simons
Preece
Taylor
Yugoslav Highway Link Between Belgrade and Zagreb Opens
Premier Tito opens the first major five year plan project a 300 mile road linking Belgrade and Zagreb to symbolize brotherhood and unity of Serbia and Croatia. Work by 300000 volunteers students and army units shows Yugoslav effort despite scarce equipment.
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Zagreb
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Serbia
Croatia
Tito
Belgrade
Balkans
Belgrade- Zagreb
Korean Commies Recruit Women
Washington says North Korean forces are recruiting about 50 000 Korean women for use in the combat area. A Pentagon spokesperson cautioned there is no indication if they are to fight and whether they are South or North Korean. He called the effort a last desperate fling near Pusan but warned against over-optimism as speculation.
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Washington
Pentagon
Pusan
Wholesale Jobbing Committee Meets in Amarillo
A special meeting of the wholesale and jobbing committee of the chamber of commerce was held today at noon at the Herring Hotel. The purpose was to discuss a new type of wholesale business for Amarillo. H. O. Starks chaired the meeting and invited chamber directors and leaders in a retail classification to attend.
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Chamber of Commerce
Herring Hotel
Amarillo
H. O. Starks
Grandmother at 32 And Proud of It
CHICAGO July 28 Mrs Mollie Divito 32 years old and attractive is proud of her new title grandmother Mrs Divito's daughter Rose marie Campbell 17 yesterday gave birth to a daughter to be named Oy I didn't want Rosemarie to be married so young back in 1948 but now I'm happy about it after all it was married at 14.
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Chicago
Mollie Divito
Divito
Rosemarie Campbell
Rosemarie
Geisha School Admits Men in Five Centuries Kyoto
A classical Japanese dance school in Kyoto has admitted men for the first time in its five centuries. Several top Kabuki dancers study at the Inoue Kyo Mai school in Gion, where male performers traditionally portray both male and female roles.
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Geisha School
Kyoto
Japan
Inoue Kyo Mai
Gion Geisha
Gold From Atomic Ovens Fights Cancer
London reports bold uses of radioactive atoms to treat abdominal and pelvic cancers at the Sixth International Congress on Radiology. Dr. Smithers and Dr. Muller described injecting radioactive gold and other elements into patients, noting pain and swelling relief in some cases and potential for lung targeting, with cautions that results are preliminary and not a cure.
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London
D. W. Smithers
J. H. Muller
Zurich
Switzerland
Smithers
Muller
Girl Scouts Open Day Camp Monday Event
Girl Scout day campers will hike craft and cookouts in parks with bus pickups at Sixth and Taylor 9 10 each morning. Camp runs July 31 to Aug 11 with locations at Ellwood Park Thompson Park East Park and Thompson Park for different units and schools.
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Sixth and
Taylor
Thompson Park
Wilson
St. Mary’s
Bivins
Horace Mann
Wolflin
Alice Landergin
Ellwood Park
Margaret Wills
San Jacinto
Humphreys Highland
Sanborn
Forest Hill
Will Rogers
East Park
Taurog Spousal Settlement After Three Years of Suit
Hollywood July 28 Film director Norman Taurog and former wife Julie Taurog end three years of litigation with a monthly payment of 1041.67 dollars. She had a Reno divorce in 1943 and received 24 thousand dollars yearly for herself and daughter Patricia now 18. Payments were cut in 1947 when the daughter moved in with Taurog. Julie sued to void a 1947 agreement claiming she would receive 20 thousand yearly. Taurog sought 500 dollars monthly. he remarried and has two more children with new wife Susan Taurog, driving higher expenses.
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Hollywood
Norman Taurog
Julie C. Taurog
Reno
Patricia
Taurog
Susan Taurog
Flight for Safety Ends in Death
Four persons escaped a stalled car at a railroad crossing near Gary Indiana but a woman, Mrs Fannie Zussin 59 of Chicago, ran to an oncoming electric train and was killed. Her husband Victor Zussin 59 suffered a broken leg while leaping from the car. Their son Tommy and driver Max Czerner 48 of Chicago escaped unhurt.
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Gary
Ind
Here
Fannie Zussin
Chicago
Victor Zussin
Zussin
Tommy
Max Czerner
Boulder Glacier Water Draws In Arapahoe Source
Boulder Colorado relies on its own Arapahoe Glacier for fresh water. The city taps the glacier as a local supply, reflecting its unique mountain watershed and approach to municipal water security.
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Boulder, Colo
Arapahoe
Israel Plans Rifle in Every Home Says Army Official
Colonel Mordecai Makleff announces at a press conference that Israel plans to arm households with rifles. A new law is proposed to ease small arms purchases and lower prices for Israelis.
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Israel
Tel Aviv
Mordecai Makleff
Texas Draft Quota Boosted
Texas increases initial draft call from 1005 to 2513 under Washington orders. Men must be delivered ready for training by Sept 30. Nationally, September call rises from 20000 to 50000. Local board quotas to be set next week. Texas records 70725 men classified 1-A available for service.
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Austin
Texas
Selective Service
Washington
Rancher Dies In Plane Crash Near Hays Kansas
Wreckage of a light plane containing the body of James Schanbacher, Lavina Montana rancher formerly of Abilene Texas, was found northeast of Hays Kansas. The Civil Air Patrol said the wreckage lay in a canyon on Bob Hall's farm after Schanbacher disappeared Tuesday morning while en route from Newton to Julesburg.
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Wichita
Kan
James Schanbacher
Lavina
Mont
Abilene
Tex
Hays
O. A. Morard
Kansas Wing
Civil Air Patrol
Bob Hall
Schaubacher
Newton
Julesburg
Colo
Tribesmen Fined for Fatal Fire Destruction in South Africa
Tribesmen were assessed a damages total of 571 dollars after a fire killed a woman and destroyed a hut in a South African incident. The ruling follows an investigation that identified involved communities and cited negligent actions leading to the fatal blaze.
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South Africa
Crash Victims Condition Good
In Thompson Park yesterday afternoon two occupants were injured when their car crashed into a tree. Driver Mrs. Dora Grace Biffath said she swerved to avoid a group of youths on bicycles. Harry Terry, 24, suffered head lacerations and a knee cut while Biffath sustained rib fractures and minor injuries.
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Thompson Park
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Dora Grace Biffath
Ailas Hotel
Harry Terry
North Harrison
Terry
Mrs. Biffath
Usrey 77 Struck by Car in Dallas Intersection
Usrey 77 of 724 North Pierce is hospitalized at Northwest Texas Hospital after being struck by a car driven by Harold L. Perry of Dallas at Fourth and Fillmore just after midnight. He suffered a fractured left leg. Perry received a reckless driving ticket. Police report says Usrey, a dishwasher, was walking south on Fillmore when the southbound car turned left and hit him at the intersection. He was transported by Blackburn-Shaw ambulance.
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Overton Usrey
North Pierce
Northwest
Texas
Fourth and
Fillmore
Usrey
Harold L. Perry
Dallas
Perry
Blackburn-Shaw
Use of Water At Low Level In Amarillo
Amarillo water consumption fell to 6.5 million gallons yesterday, far below normal. City director of public works H R Smith attributed the drop to recent heavy rains.
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Amarillo
H. R. Smith
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William C. Barnard
Globe
Joseph Campbell
Cactus
Lucile Childress
Pleasant Valley
Brownfield Banker
Liquor Board
Lloyd Nolan
Schens
Schenney Distributors, Inc
N.Y. C
Braniff
Amecilio Hotel
Cail Voue
Girl Scouts
Nettles
Browning Blue Print Co
Saratoga Cafe Cafe
4Th and Polk
Globe-News
Agen Merican
Capitol
Tolan
Lunes
Panhandle Jamboree
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Tom M. Seay
Barfield
Gusare
Hartford
St. Joseph Aspirin
Coleman
NEL
Amarillo Hardware CO
Lubbock
Singapore
Brandies
West 16Th St
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