Hemphill County Promises Scenic Panhandle Drive
A column extols Hemphill County Texas east of Amarillo as a scenic gem with forests of cottonwood and elm, wildflowers along the Canadian to Lake Marvin river road, and abundant bluebonnets after heavy rains. It urges a Sunday drive, notes local restaurants in Canadian, and seeks flower expertise from Amarillo researchers.
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Hemphill County
Amarillo
Canadian
Tex
Lake Marvin
Panhandle
Mr. Tack
Vincent Lockhart
Bettie Hutton
West Texas
Canyon
Tack
South Texas
United States
Canadian East
Jubilee Victory Observance Shines Over London
London readies a nine mile victory parade with 300 RAF planes as King George VI Queen Elizabeth and the princesses lead a royal procession. Attlee Churchill and other leaders will join near 10 Downing Street. nationwide events plan open air concerts fires and Thames procession amid shortages and crowds.
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Egypt
Ministry of the Interior
London
Royal Air Force
George
Elizabeth
Royal Landau
Attlee
Winston Churchill
10 Downing Street
Mall
Buckingham Palace
Thames
Britain
Kansas City Livestock Market Report June 7
cattle salable 300 of 3,500 calves salable 150 total 450 trade nominally steady. Fresh arrivals include odds and ends of slaughter cows and calves with not enough on hand to test values. Hogs salable 500 total 600 active at selling levels. Sheep salable none total 7,500
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Kansas City
USDA
Prac
Chicago
Chicago Livestock Prices And Fire Scene Report
Chicago livestock prices follow a quiet market with hogs 7000 head steady and cattle receipts too small to test. A fire at the Draper-Ross Company caused emergency response with six trucks and 3000 gallons per minute, no injuries reported, stock insured, fire containment ongoing.
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Draper-Ross Company
Bill Satterwhite
Glen Draper
Ray Parr
C. G. Gillispie
Tom Draper
Satterwhite
Boxwell Brothers
Central
Sixteenth Avenue
North Amarillo
San Jacinto Station
Plan to Poison Russian Prisoners Revealed at Trial
A Soviet case at the international military tribunal cited a German army staff conference proposing poisoning all unable to work Russian POWs. Col. Gen. Alfred Jodl testified he knew nothing about the plan and cited focus on military operations. The proposal was said to have originated with Gen. von Grabenitz in charge of eastern front prisoners.
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von Grabenitz
Eastern Front
Power saw guide fragment found on highway between White Deer and Panhandle
A portion of an adjustable guide from an electric power saw was found on the highway between White Deer and Panhandle on May 27 and turned in at the Globe-News last department. The owner may claim it by calling the office.
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White Deer
Panhandle
Department of the
Globe News Office
Bracelet Found at Ellwood Park May Identify Owner
Identification bracelet found at Ellwood Park weeks ago. Owner can identify to claim it by calling 4044 or visiting 1204 West Twelfth Avenue. Mrs. A. R. O Neal.
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Dear Tack
Ellwood Park
West Twelfth Avenue
A. R. O’neal
Lumber misdelivery prompt owner to reclaim material
A reader reports lumber left in a back yard and asks could be claimed by the rightful owner. Mrs. King at The Globe News is to be contacted to identify and return the material. A separate note seeks farm work, preferring tractor duties, with a contact telephone.
Blacksmith Wanted for Year Round Work in Edmonson
N. L. Bain Baxyl of Edmonson Texas seeks a year round blacksmith. Respond with qualifications to N. L. Bain Baxyl.
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Tack
N. L. Bain Baxyl
Denies Drafting of Case Veto Message
Atty. Gen. Tom C. Clark denied reports that President Truman asked the Justice Department to draft a veto message on the Case anti strike bill. He said no such request was made and that he had not recommended any action to Truman after a cabinet meeting.
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Washington
Clark
Truman
Old Tascosa to reopen after honoring Otho Thompson
Old Tascosa closes for two nights out of respect to the memory of Otho Thompson, managing director of the Herring Hotel, who died Wednesday. The Herring Ho tel management announced the reopening tonight.
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Tascosa
Otho Thompson
Herring Hotel
Thompson
the Herring
Lady Burghley seeks divorce from Lord Burghley in London
London records show Lady Burghley seeks a dissolution of marriage from Lord Burghley a former Bermuda governor and Olympic track star. The couple wed in 1929.
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London
Lady Burghley
Lord Burghley
Bermuda
WAC Captain and Husband Held in Theft Case
The War Department reports a WAC captain and her colonel husband have been detained over alleged theft of 1.5 million dollars in jewels from Kronberg Castle in Germany.
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Washington
War Department
WAC
Kronberg Castle
Germany
Rivers and Harbors Bill Goes to Senate
The House passed a billion dollar rivers and harbors bill with one major project cut. The Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway and the Arkansas River basin navigation project faced proposals to drop them but were retained with initial authorizations of 55 million and 116 million respectively, and several Texas projects are included.
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Washington
Senate
House
Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway
Texas
Barrymore Leaves Roosevelt Role in Atomic Bomb Film
Barrymore, a Republican star, is dropped from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s The Beginning of the End after Roosevelt family objections to him portraying the late President. No replacement chosen. Barrymore wrote to Mrs. Roosevelt but did not change her mind.
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Hollywood
U.P
Lionel Barrymore
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Roosevelt
Rrymore
Distinguished Service Medal Awarded General Boye
The War Department honored Brig. Gen. Frederic W. Boye with the Distinguished Service Medal for meritorious leadership as commanding general U S Forces III Army Group Command in China from December 1944 to September 1945 at Fort Sam Houston Texas and in China.
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Washington
U.P
War Department
Frederic W. Boye
U. S. Army
Fourth Army
Fort Sam Houston
Tex
U. S. Forces
III Army Group Command
China
Identical Twins Prove Not Identical by Fingerprint Test
In Minneapolis two Army Nurse Corps veterans Johanna Mary Legierski and Julianna Mary Legierski showed differing fingerprints under a police test. Milton Winslow, the identification superintendent, noted up to 15 point differences on a single finger, confirming fingerprint uniqueness.
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Minneapolis
U.P
FBI
Johanna Mary
Julianna Mary Legierski
Army Nurse Corps
Milton Winslow
Winslow
Courthouse Records Include Deeds and Divorces
Mayme Cecilia Ford transfers to John David Gassprell Jr. and others record dozens of lot transfers in Sunset, Forest Hill, Morningside and Original Town. Marables, Reeves, Clark, Cole divorce cases listed. Several marriage licenses issued for multiple couples including Hughes Moody Fondy Billings Cornell Batchelor Jackson Ramzel Johnson Goettsch.
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Mayme Cecilia Ford
John David Gassprell, Jr
Sunset Ark
L. J. Watson
Robert L. White
Bivins
Bee
D Clark
Dorothy Clark
Adeliine Cole
Edward P. Cole
Harvey Orville Hughes
Grace Moody
Horace S. Fondy
Helen Billings
Leroy E. Cornell
Ernestine Batchelor
L. Brown
Margaret Jo Taylor
Playford Jackson
Mary Viola Ramzel
Edwin Glenn Johnson
Betty Jo Goettsch
Emmett A Dreyer and Daughter Die in Plane Crash
Emmett A Dreyer and his 16 year old daughter Patricia Ann were killed today when their privately owned trainer aircraft crashed two and a half miles east of the Municipal airport. State police reported no others were aboard.
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Austin
Emmett A. Dreyer
Patricia Ann
Dreyer
Massacre Report Sparks Indonesian Chinese Tragedy
Singapore reporting, June 6. Chinese consul general Tsiang Chia-tung says Indonesian extremists may have killed more than 2,000 Chinese in a 100 square mile area around Tangerang, Java. He plans to report to Nanking in person.
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Singapore
Tsiang Chia-tung
Netherlands Indies
Tangerang
Java
Tsiang
Nanking
San Antonio Reports Infantile Paralysis Cases Rise
Illness in two children recovered without hospitalization and is diagnosed as infantile paralysis. Dr. E. J. Ardent, acting director of public health, announced that the new cases bring the yearly total to 50 polio cases since the start of the year.
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San Antonio
E. J. Ardent
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Woolworth
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RSS
Chicago Livestock
Globe-News
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Barrymore Out
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Polk
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Zale
Nunn Bldg
West 8Th Street
Courthouse Records
SEARS
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Dad
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Krementz
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Zale’s
Howard Puckett, M. D. Rags
Amarillo Bldg
Uy S
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