Weather and war talk populate a page long miscellany
The item weaves weather notes on the High Plains with a watermelon seed gift from J W Teare, then shifts to opinions on universal military training and American defense. It cites William Bradford Hale on Americans fighting, discusses marriage statistics from The American Mercury, and includes a letter nominating W Norwood, plus other short bits on culture, politics, and a Boston crime voice identification by John Brito.
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William Bradford Hale
Elsie
Are Americans Afraid To Fight
A long wartime tract argues that a growing portion of American youth lack the will to fight. It cites four million unfit for combat in World War II, many excused by psychiatrists, and the burdened GI Bill beneficiaries as evidence of a broader national cowardice and policy failures in handling desertion and cowardice.
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Wincheu
NBC
Hte
Conjen
Madison Avenue
Par-ley
Mr. Rover
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Bennet Cerf
Ferenc Molnar
Anton Kuh
Geil
Geoffrey Johnson
Italy
Johnson
Comany
New York University
Miama’s
Mama's Boys
Patton
American Official Freed After 16 Hours With Reds
Berlin July 3 Deputy chief of the civil administration Dr Harry L Franklin was detained by Russians for 16 hours while his identity was checked. A U S military detail retrieved him at midday and he was returned weary and grimy but unharmed. Army police investigators discount kidnap reports.
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Berlin
Juc
Harry L. Franklin
Civil Administration and
Franklin
Swank Santa Fe Trains Routed Through Amarillo
West of Raton New Mexico the Santa Fe swankiest trains were routed via Amarillo today. Engineer H. W. Dougherty of 2700 Polk, with 38 years on the railroad, brought the Chief into Amarillo. The westbound Chief ran at 9 40, the westbound Super Chief at 12 10, the eastbound Chief at 3, and the eastbound Canitalan at 4.
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Seemine
Nuar
Raton
Santa Fe
Amarillo
H. W. Dougherty
Polk
Individual enters Soviet sector of Berlin alone observed
Report notes that the person went into the Soviet sector of Berlin of his own accord, based on information provided to authorities.
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Berlin
Markets and stock list scattered across Juneau to Chicago
A sprawling OCR dump lists market terms, company names, commodities, and livestock figures across cities including Juneau Chicago Kansas City and New York. It contains percentages, prices, and stock quotes with numerous proper nouns, firms, and market indicators.
Market Prices for Livestock and Hogs Reported
Beef cows quoted near 20 to 27.50 with tops at 25.00, heifers and bulls varied. heavy sausage bulls around 25.75, sealer cattle 31.00. Sheep around 1.70 per pound for old crop shorn lambs, No. 1 pelts 25.00, yearling wethers 24.00, spring lambs 26.00 to 29.00. ewes 23.00. Packers note yearling and lamb movements. financial fund liquidating at 62.00 with offering 2.23.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Hoss
Union Board Members Resign Over Taft-Hartley Compliance
CHICAGO June 3 WP Fourteen members of the CIO United Farm Equipment Workers executive board resign after the board voted to comply with non communists phases of the Taft Hartley Act Grant Oakes president said the decision was made with reluctance and repugnance The four members resigned rather than comply with an unconstitutional invasion of civil liberties and denial of the right of membership to freely elect officers without dictation from an employer controlled Congress
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Chicago
International
CIO
United Farm Equipment Workers
Grant Oakes
Congress
No Agreement in Threatened Oak Ridge Strike
Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Lilienthal failed to persuade APT unions to refrain from striking at the Oak Ridge laboratory in Tennessee next week. He noted the plant must stay operating as talks with APL President Green and other union leaders continued. Also reported, the House approved a bill removing a ten percent excise tax on cosmetics used in barber and beauty services, sending it to the Senate.
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Atomic Workers
Washington
David Lilienthal
Atomic Energy Commission
APT
Atomic Research Laboratory
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Lilienthal
APL
Willaim Green
House
Senate
Morinigo Resignation Signals Paraguayan Political Shift
Morinigo’s government to relinquish Aug 15 as President-elect Juan Navalacio Gonzales assumes office. Reports from Asuncion state Chief Justice Manuel Frutos has taken power. radio says Morinigo’s government fell amid upheaval. Nearby, in sports, Louise Suggs defeated Jean Donald in golf action, securing a 3 up edge after a heated round despite rain and wind.
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Morinigo
Juan Navalacio Gonzales
Paraguay
Buenos Aires
Press
la Nacion
St. Anne's-Unite-Sea
Eng-dent Higinio
Formosa
Louise Suggs
Asun- Border
Atlanta
Jean Donald
Cion
Scotland
Asuncion
Manuel Frutos
Denver
Babe Didrikson
Atlantic
No Moisture Forecast for Amarillo Area Weather Brief
No moisture today for the Amarillo area though scattered thunderliers hover over West Texas. Past 24 hours rainfall centered in Roswell at 0.39 inches and Lubbock at 0.4 inches. The moisture outlook remains bright. Italy reports an invisible shoe invention.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Roswell
Lubbock
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