Government to buy wheat for export needs not cap top price
Washington officials said the Agriculture Department will not fix a top price but will pay market demands to secure wheat for needy overseas areas. The plan aims to move grain quickly amid a tight transport system and a record winter crop, with brokers fearing delays could damage supplies and storage space.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
the International
Food Council
Inter - Government
Tornado toll rises in Arkansas Oklahoma two states
The Associated Press reports at least 43 dead and hundreds injured as tornadoes tore through rural areas in Arkansas and Oklahoma. Hardest hit near Pine Bluff, Arkansas, with extensive property damage and numerous homes destroyed. In Leedey Oklahoma, six killed and about 25 injured as a twister leveled most of the town. A Tyler Texas tornado left no injuries but caused minor damage to hangars and planes. Seven injured in Willow Springs Missouri after a late yesterday tornado near West Plains.
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Associated Press
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Pine Bluff
Leedey
Tyler
Texas
O. C.palmer
Missouri
Willow
Italy Given US Blessing
Secretary of State Marshall announced the suspension of an unused half of a 30 million dollar credit to Hungary as a pro Communist regime is installed with Soviet support. He voiced support for Italy under Prime Minister Alcide de Gasperi and said aid would continue by various possible means, while noting a 100 million dollar loan request is being reviewed. A Hungarian credit suspension follows Nagy’s ouster and notes possible escape of Bela Varga to the Austrian border awaiting Soviet actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Marshall
Hungary
Tatement Marshall
Alcideo de Gasperi
Department
Italy
Ferenc Nagy
State Department
Budapent
Bela Varga
Ferenic Nagy
Austria
Marga
Copron
Cafe Owner Found Dead in Hobby House Cafe
Police say death appears self inflicted with a note left for family. Arthur Stone, 65, was found with a bullet wound at the Hobby House Cafe in Amarillo. A 32 caliber pistol, a hat and a farewell note were near the body. Stone had recent cafe ties and leaves a large family in multiple states.
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Arthur’ Zone
West Sixth
Sid Harper
Justice of the Peace
C. W. Carder
Stone
Tarewell
Harper
Amarillo
North Fillmore
Hobby House
Ray Jackson
The
Baptist Church
Elia Mac Stone
Bowie
J. M. Stone
A. B. Stone
Gordon A Frye
Perryville
Ark
Ernest Stone
Denison
Earl Stone
California
Lee Gentry
Hereford
Arthur Potts
Elijah Ramey
Sam Swim
Wichita Falls
Pascral
Blackburn Shaw
Weather Forecast Amarillo Area Fair and warm Tuesday
The Amarillo and vicinity forecast calls for fair conditions this afternoon tonight and Tuesday with not much temperature change. In west Texas fair today tonight and Tuesday with little change. New Mexico shows fair today and tonight with Tuesday partly cloudy and scattered showers in the mountains. Highs near 83 and a low around 54, noon temperature about 74 as of 24 hours ending 8:30 AM.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Thang Jeffern
Blackburn-Shaw Life Institutiee
Faulkner Admits Wife Stabbing in Hotel Room
Bernard Gault Faulkner admitted slaying his wife Edith Norrid Honeycutt Faulkner at the Rainbow Hotel in Amarillo. He is held without bond in Potter County jail after telling police he stabbed her to death amid drinking and a troubled affair. The death occurred about 8 30 yesterday morning. funeral services are planned at Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel with several pallbearers listed.
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Bernard Gault Faulkner
Potter County
Lloyd King
Faulkner
Edith Norrid Honeycutt Faulkner
Rainbow
East Fourth
Vice
Ollie
Davenport
Lake Est
Tekey
Shej
Blackburn-Shaw
Blackburn-Shaw’ Memorial Chapel
Jack Sizemore
Line Avenue Baptist Church
Demat Drake
William Dixon
van Shaw
Henry Ford
Dee ‘Moore
Troy Lee Love
David
Luther
Lewis Nortid
Amarillo
Lollie Norrid
Twitty
L.M. Barrington
Frances Ward
California
Buria
Ligno Cemetery
Visit to Negro House Costs $4,000 in Cash
John Harrison Swaney told police he went to a Negro residence in flats to see about a dog and was robbed of about $4,000 by Clara Bell Jones alias Black Clara. Swaney, a carpenter from Merritt Tourist Court, said he had a $1,000 and a $500 bill plus $2,300 in hundreds when the incident occurred. Jones was arrested at 212 Van Buren and charged with theft over $50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harrison Swaney
Dog
Clara Bell Jones
Clara Black
Black Clara
Swaney
van Buren
Jackson
Merritt Tourist Court
East Tenth
Hospital Plan By Carlander Approved For Northwest Texas Hospital
County commissioners voted to employ Guy Carlander as architect to design a 100 bed, 750000 addition to Northwest Texas Hospital with bonds and August election planned. Federal planning funds approved by Works Agency may convert to a grant if the project proceeds. Sudden tie broken by County Judge E O Northcutt.
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Aeadiock
Guy Carlander
Northwest Texas Hospital
Carlander
Jack Swann
John Morris
John Halley
Ray Daniel
E. O. Northcutt
Emerson,Roche & Company
Laustin
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Hospital Committee
Federal Works Agency
Mrs. Floyd Hershinger Wins News Tip Prize
Mrs. Floyd Hershinger of Houston wins $5 for the best News Tip of last week for reporting a five year old storm cellar digger. Second prize of $3 goes to Mrs. Roy Andrews for a tale of a husband endorsing a misrouted check and giving it to her. Mrs. James Walton wins $2 for a story on an old halfway house turning. Other callers and tips are listed with names and addresses.
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Floyd Hershinger
Houston
Globe-News
Roy
Andrews
Fillmore
Tor
Ahe
James Walton
Mississippi
New York Mayor Declares June 4 Demonstration Day
A proclamation by Mayor William O'Dwyer, issued via AFL Central Trades and Labor Council of Greater New York, calls June 4 a day for citizens to oppose restrictive labor measures. The text decries the measure as harmful to national welfare and the democratic system, arguing it undermines free trade.
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New. York
York
U.P
AFL
Central‘Trades
Labor
Greater
New York
Willam “O'Dwyer
Free” Trade
Fourth Set of Twins Born To A Mother In Nine Years
New York June 2 Mrs Josephine Cumma 34 wife of postman Charles Cumma recovering at St Vincent's Hospital after giving birth to her fourth set of twins in nine years The Cumma family married ten years have nine children including three sets of twins and three other children all surviving the mother and twins are reported in good condition
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New York
Josephine Cumma
Charles
Cumma
St. Vincent's Hospital
Jfhe. Cummas
Leorn
War explosions kill two in New Castle area police say
Police report two people killed and seven injured in explosions tied to a dynamite incident. The event occurred near New Castle with several others affected. Agencies are handling the investigation with local authorities coordinating the scene.
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American New
Arer
Vanaeli
New Castle
Income Tax Slash Approved in House
The House approved a Republican backed plan to cut individual income taxes by July 1, lowering rates from 105 to 30 percent. Senate approval was expected the next day before the bill goes to President Truman for final decision.
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Washington
House
Senate
Truman
Congress
Greeks Hear Brigade Members Arrive at Port in Yugoslavia
Greek authorities reported that the first elements of an international brigade formed in France and Italy to aid leftist campaigns in Greece arrived at the Yugoslav port of Split. The Communist Party paper Fuzospastis had run a Paris report over a month earlier claiming the brigade had been formed and repeated the tale.
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Yugoslav
Athens
Internacional
France
Italy
Greece
Splits
2He
Communist Party
Fuzospastis
Paris
Child Awakens To Find Herself Riding With Car Thieves
Belva Whisler, 1 year old, awoke in a stolen 1947 Ford sedan while three teenage boys drove off. She alerted neighbors as the car was abandoned nearby. the vehicle was recovered by police near San Jacinto Park. No damage beyond a broken strong box noted. parents reported the incident after returning from Clinton, Oklahoma, where Mr. Whisler’s partner Morris S. Johnson died in a wreck.
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David'rasco Dike
Bélva ‘Whister
Heraelf
Belva
Horace Whisler
West Thirteenth
Amarillo
Clinton
Okla
Whisler
Morris 5
Daddy
Bere [Iater
San Jacinto Park
Whis
Baylor's Largest Class to Graduate Today at Baylor
Baylor University stages its largest graduation in history with 15 master of arts degrees and 381 bachelor of arts degrees to be awarded. Weather outlook for the Panhandle shows fair skies today and Tuesday with mild temperatures and fog dissipating by morning. A Paris bread strike closes about 40 percent of the city’s stores impacting availability of fresh bread.
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Panhandle
English Field
Weather Bureau
Baylor
Baylor University
Paris
Soldier Husband Letter Hints At Later Tragedy
A Houston housewife received a letter from her soldier husband in Mount_pars, saying he had flown many hours and was tired. Minutes later she learned his plane, a four engine Douglas C-54, crashed near Tokyo killing 40 people.
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Houston
UPA
Mt Pars
Tech
Set
W.H Lentz
Lentz
Tokyo
China Threatened General Strike Fails Amid Martial Law
China faced a failed general strike as authorities claimed victory in a government showdown with Communists. In Shanghai and Nanking shops stayed open with boarded windows. Police detained at least 1,200 suspected Communists during martial law in Mukden and Tientsin.
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Waanghal
Uh—Chines
Shanghai
Nanking
Mukden
Tientsin
Woman Fails Driving Test After Crash at Intersection
Mrs. A. D. Gleaves, taking a state driving test with examiner Joe Daws, collided with a Gallin Glass Co pickup at Seventh and Buchanan. She was driving Holland Schwab, and the crash caused the license test to be refused.
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A. D. Gleaves
Gallin Glass Company
East Tenth
Holland M. Schwab
Joe Daws
Leraxe
State Highway Patrol
Gleaves
Seventh
Buchanan
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Kent
Ohio
A. Reanl Co
Insurances Real Exince
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London
Oswald Mosley
Rota
Sumner
San John
Maynard Lbr
800 W. Ltd
Deltaxen
Russell
Ernest King
Wichita
Robert Matchett
North East
Billy Earl Smith
North Cleveland
G. W. Taylor
Taylor
John Sanders
North Roverts
Dan Ferguson
Mary &. Aran
North Moore
W. N. Worford
Carolina
Joan Funk
West
Pat Jackson
Beverly
Buster Oliver
Harrisson
Alvin Long
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