New York Reds Boo Names of M Arthur and Truman
At a June 29 rally in Madison Square Garden, about 9,000 people heard Civil Rights Congress backed by the Daily Worker denounce President Truman and General MacArthur. Speakers included Gus Hall and Paul Robeson criticizing U.S. Korea policy and urging opposition to war.
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New York
Truman
Douglas MacArthur
Korea
Madison Square Garden
Civil Rights Congress
The
Daily Worker
Attorney General's Office
Gus Hall
Paul Robeson
Ring Lardner, Jr
Hollywood
Congress
Vito Marcantonio
American Labor Party
Richard Morford
National Council of American-Soviet Friendship
Aso
Hall
General MacArthur
State Department
John Foster Dulles
Wall Street
Robeson
Far East
Marcantonio
Mr. Morford
Truitt Leases Adjoining Site for Buick Expansion
The 120 by 140 corner at 1118 Polk, now home to the Community Chest offices, was leased yesterday to Truitt Buick Company for 10 years. Dr. Stuart W. Browning owns the corner site, located across from Amarillo High School. The Community Chest lease ends January 15 and will vacate the two story brick building after that. The Browning property adjoins the Buick dealership and expansion requires the space. Arthur Truitt stated the space is needed for the service and mechanical department.
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Community Chest
Polk
Truitt Buick Company
Stuart W. Browning
Amarillo High School
Browning
Buick
Arthur Truitt
Evacuees From Korea Reach 2070 As Boats Expected
Tokyo dispatch reports 2070 American evacuees from war torn South Korea accounted for with 355 moved earlier to the Kyoto Osaka area. Most are housed at Camp Hakata in Kyushu. Red Cross joins Japanese Red Cross in caregiving efforts for the refugees.
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Tokyo
South Korea
Camp Hakata
Kyushu
Kyoto-Osaka
American Red Cross
Japanese Red Cross
Korea
Romulo Sees Win For Free World
Brig. Gen. Carlos P. Romulo, president of the United Nations Assembly, said ultimate victory for the free world will come from the Korean war. He urged unity behind Truman's policy, predicted the crisis would stay localized, and indicated he would extend his Manila stay due to the developing situation.
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Honolulu
Carlos P. Romulo
United Nations Assembly
Free World
Manila
Greece
Berlin
Truman
Romulo
Lana Turner Announces Second Baby in January
Hollywood reports Lana Turner, wife of Bob Topping, expects her second child in January while still planning to co star with Ezio Pinza next month. Turner has a six year old daughter Cheryl with former husband Steve Crane and recently endured a $ six month pregnancy loss in January 1949.
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Hollywood
Lana Turner
Ezio Pinza
Miss Turner
Bob Topping
Cheryl
Steve Crane
Topping
Cairo deputy seeks modest dress and beach bans
Deputy Mohammed El Karni Bey proposes banning Egyptian women over 16 from wearing bathing suits or walking arm in arm with husbands in public. He also calls for full-body cover except face and hands and prohibits tight outfits. Offenders would face 20 pounds fine and a week's imprisonment.
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Cairo Wup
Mohammed el Karni Bey
Chamber of Deputies
el Karni Bey
Covey Definition Clarifies Quail Grouping
A covey is defined as a group of quail, though the birds may not all belong to the same family, reflecting a broad use of the term in avian groups.
Frigidaire Unveils 12 Millionth Refrigerator Model
R D Brown of Household Supply Co returned from Fort Worth where he attended a Frigidaire dealers meeting. A glamorized gold tinted model marking the 12 millionth unit was shown. Proceedings noted 1925 prices of a nine foot Frigidaire at 672 dollars and current models offer similar space for about 269.75 dollars with far fewer costs per cubic foot.
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R. D. Brown
Household Supply Company
Fort Worth
Frigidaire
Frigidaire Division
General Motors
Interest in Dog Pays Off
E W Parsons of Spokane police juvenile division tells how a hunting trip led to access for quail shooting after he befriended landowner Mr Anderson by praising dogs. A wary guard dog allowed friendly approach, the trio returned with a full bag and an invitation to hunt again.
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E. W. Parsons
Department of Police
Spokane
Wash
Mr. Anderson
Anderson
Mr. Parsons
385 Marked for Death on Roads
Chicago June 29 The National Safety Council warned that 385 people may die and a record traffic jam could form over the July 4 holiday as 36 million vehicles travel about 5.6 billion miles. The council urged extra caution to prevent needless deaths and injuries.
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Chicago
National Safety Council
Argentina Okays Hemispheric Pact
Argentina ratified a 1947 Western Hemisphere pact of reciprocal assistance. The chamber of deputies approved 88 to 9, with Radicals voting against. Ambassador Stanton Griffis delivered President Truman’s Korea aid message, and President Peron urged final ratification after Senate action last year.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Rio de Janeiro
Chamber of Deputies
United States
Korea
Stanton Griffis
Truman
Foreign Office
Peron
Chamber
Senate
Boots Betray Pool Hall Robber
A pool hall robbery ends with Raymond Foster arrested after investigators find deep heelprints in a narrow door. Foster, seen around local drug stores and pool halls, admits helping steal $16 and two cartons of cigarettes with an accomplice.
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ST. Louis (R
Raymond Foster
Foster
Congress as a flock of wild geese in pre‑election days
In a weekly letter Representative Cotton of New Hampshire compares Congress to restless wild geese preparing to migrate. He describes honking, flapping wings, squabbles, and dashing flights before finally forming for the long flight south, illustrating pre‑primary and pre‑adjournment days.
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Washington
Congress
Representative Cotton
New Hampshire
Cotton
Young Republicans To Meet Tonight Amarillo Club election event
Amarillo Young Republican Club will meet at 8 o clock tonight in Parlor A of Amarillo Hotel to elect officers. Area Republicans ages 18 to 42 are invited. Nominating committee members include W. C. Kenyon J. C. Dunn Lawrence Tucker David Tucker J. Robert McNaughten Ray Watkins Mrs. C. O. Towne and Mrs. Max R. Humphreys.
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Amarillo
Women flood Atlantic City Navy recruiting station
Atlantic City Navy recruiting office reports high enlistment interest from women. Chief Gunner's Mate Sidney A Brahin said by yesterday that since Monday he received 25 enlistment applications all from women. Six were accepted while the rest were turned down for being too young. Men showed little interest.
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Atlantic City
Navy
Sidney A. Brahin
Brahin
Changeable Brides Quote From Rev Bulman Sparks Wedding Satire
The bride who requests My Hero at her wedding is often the same who a year later complains about being married to a harsh husband, according to Rev. W. I. Bulman of Cricklewood England.
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Hero
Creation
Rev
W. I. Bulman
Cricklewood
England
Lost Black Cocker Spaniel Clipper Seeks Return
A six month old black cocker named Clipper followed a man toward work near Seventh and Van Buren and has not returned home. The owners, four children, request the finder call 3-2173 or visit 1100 Van Buren to reunite with the pet.
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van Buren
Clipper
Will Trade for Wardrobe and Lumber
A READER offers to trade or sell a collection of household goods including electrical appliances dishes clothing books furniture and antiques. They especially seek a large old-fashioned wardrobe or chest of drawers or lumber such as 2x2 or 2x4 shiplap or siding and provide the phone number 3-2173 for contact.
Child Seeks Small Male Dog for Home Companion
A young child, four years old, asks for a small male dog to keep in the house. He mentions interest in a Scotty, a cocker spaniel, a Boston bulldog, or a toy terrier and invites any potential owner to contact.
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Tack
Sammy Seeks Good Home for Item Call 39835
A reader named Sammy invites interested parties to call 39835 to arrange pickup for an item at 739 North Cleveland, expressing a wish to find a suitable home.
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Sammy
North
Cleveland
Widow Seeks Work As Nurse Or Home Helper
A 45 year old widow seeks employment in a motherless home or as a nurse for an elderly person. Reference furnished. Contact phone number 3 7558.
Acreage sought near Amarillo for lease with home and chicken house
Caller requests about 5 to 10 acres with an improved place near Amarillo for lease. Needs a neat chicken house and a modern 5 room home. Prefers not east of town. Contact by calling 9274.
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Amarillo
Reader seeks sewing work to fund home and furniture trade
A reader at 3813 East Sixth offers sewing services for children s clothing to help cover home building costs. Willing to trade sewing for furniture and invites exchanges. Contact 3-8601, rear residence listed.
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East Sixth
Help Wanted: small male puppy donated by owner
A reader seeks a small male puppy to give to a girl and asks for any available donations. People with a puppy to donate should contact the requester by calling 2-2577.
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Tack
Year Round Farm Ranch Help Sought by Couple in Amarillo
E L Wright seeks year round farm or ranch employment with living quarters for self or wife who is an accomplished ranch cook. Wright, 49, an experienced surface grinder on fly wheels and clutch plates with five years in metalwork, offers reliable work ethic and transportation. General Delivery Amarillo Texas.
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E. L. Wright
General Delivery
Amarillo
Tex
Baby care request for working mother seeks help
A working mother requests temporary child care for a baby or small child and provides a contact phone number 2 8665 for interested caregivers to respond with availability and details.
Ironing Services Offered For Home Use
Will do ironing in my home at $1.50 a dozen or by the piece. Phone 39735. Mrs E H at 710 North East Seventh.
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E. H
North East Seventh
Housework Helper Wanted For Mornings And Evening Childcare
Wanted: assistance with housework in mornings and care for children at night. Call 2 5384 for details and scheduling.
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Tack
Lost model plane near Sunset Golf Course with red wing tips
A Class A Free Flight model plane vanished Monday June 19 around 2 PM. It features a Bantam 19 motor, a 54 inch wingspan, red wing tips and stabilizer, and clear remaining surfaces. It lacks name or address and may be in San Jacinto or Country Club Addition area. Reward offered for return.
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Sunset
San Jacinto
Country Club Addition
Alma Bishop Seeks Job Opportunities at 316 B Kentucky
Alma Bishop of 316 B Kentucky asks to be notified of employment leads. She requests listeners to contact her with any job information and signs the message with her name.
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Alma Bishop
Kentucky
Wanted: Ironing and housework for hours of work
Advertisement snippet offering ironing and housework help by Dale Nutter at 1500 Bowie. Mentions phone numbers 8539 and 34196, seeks up to four hours or more with guaranteed satisfaction.
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Dale Nutter
Bowie
Wanted Car Doors for 1936 Master Chevrolet
Classified want ad seeking two good condition car doors for a 1936 two door Master Chevrolet. Inquiries at phone number 3 3273.
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Tack
LAUNDERS CURTAINS and lost shoe notice
LAUNDERS CURTAINS will launder and stretch curtains with pickup and delivery. Large panels 65 cents small panels 35 cents. A little red shoe found by Patsy Holmes for a little girl caller 2-6978. Patsy Holmes seeks to adopt a baby under one year for care and company for her 11 month old, contact 3-7939.
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Tack
Jeane McKonn
Tyler
Morning half day job sought by colored woman
A colored woman seeks a morning half day position in cooking or general house cleaning. Call after 5 at 3-8201.
Personal ad seeking book keeping and typing services
Mrs Murphy offers book keeping and typing for small businesses. Reasonable prices. Phone 3 3440. Address 3909 North East Eighth.
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Murphy
North East Eighth
Colored girl seeks afternoon work and choresBy phone reference
Informant offers to work by the hour for afternoon chores including cooking evening meals washing dishes ironing and related tasks. Interested parties can call 3-3536 for reference and arrangement.
Lost black cocker spaniel puppy Floppy named in alert
Bill and Lou Garver report a missing small black cocker spaniel puppy wearing a red harness named Floppy. They request return of the dog and provide the phone number 3-9654 after 5:30 PM, with address 82 Alabama rear.
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Bill
Lou Garver
Alabama
Coupon for one month free tuition offered
A coupon entitles one person to a month's free tuition for a secretarial or stenographic course. The coupon expires July 31 and is available to anyone who asks. Call 3-4948 to claim.
Patchwork Sheets For Tourist Courts Expert Seeks Work
Experienced patching sheets for tourist courts offers skilled service. Contact by phone at 3-6289 to arrange tasks and discuss project details.
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Tack
Girl seeks job at fifteen to help family
A 15 year old writes to request work to support her mother and sister. She cannot work where beer is sold and asks for a carhop job if hours and pay are reasonable, providing contact as 38439.
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Tack
Free Bermuda Grass Roots For Immediate Hauling
Large quantity of Bermuda grass roots has been dug and is available at no cost for pickup. Prospective haulers should arrange transport promptly as quantities are substantial and first come/first served.
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Bermuda
Billfold Lost in Downtown Shuffle
Letter seeks the return of a wine colored billfold left after visits to the Paramount. It contains a driver's license and a Social Security card. An offer mentions porch flooring at 1511 Wolflin and requests contact for recovery.
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Mr. Tack
Tenth and Polk
Paramount
Wolflin
Household Cleaning Services Available Now
Experienced worker seeking job in homes, businesses, or tourist courts. Offers washing woodwork and waxing floors. Willing to operate in various locations. Phone 3-5395.
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Tack
Lost billfold at softball park near Thompson Pool
Carlton Harry reports a light brown hand tooled billfold and personal papers lost Monday night June 26 at the softball park near Thompson Pool. Reward offered for return of papers and billfold. finder may keep the money. Contact 5800 or Carlton Harry, 1622 Pierce.
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Thompson Pool
Carlton Harry 1622
Pierce
Lonely widow seeks correspondence with man with children
A widow with two young sons writes seeking a steady pen pal. She wishes to meet a good man who has one or two children, including a daughter aged three or four, to share a warm family connection.
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Tack
Personal ad fragment seeks male companion and contact
A brief, fragmented personal ad expresses interest in correspondence with a man aged roughly 35 to 45, mentioning a fondness for children and a desire to communicate, including a note aboutCc. 8. i.
Community exchange Offer for household help items
I have clothes and other items including curtains and window shades available to give to a woman who will assist with house cleaning. If interested, please call 2-1424.
Worn part wool trousers for crafts offered
Interested buyers may contact about worn part wool trousers suitable for rug or quilt making by calling 17752.
Painter Seeks Honest Lady to Share Life in Amarillo
A reader writes seeking a sincere woman under 40 who enjoys dancing and life, values kindness and respect, and is not a trifler. He is a painter who wants a home and thoughtful companionship, noting he has found many honest people in Amarillo but seeks a true connection.
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Amarillo
Three kittens seek loving homes from Mrs Sutton
Three darling part Persian kittens are offered free to a good home by Mrs R S Sutton. Call 2-1577 to arrange adoption from 1205 West Tenth.
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R. S. Sutton
West Tenth
Practical Nurse Wanted For Day Service
Practical nurse available to work by the day seeks elderly individuals or a couple. Phone contact listed as 5813 for arrangements.
Billie Burke Endorses Yellow Blue Bonnet Margarine
Billie Burke urges comparisons between Yellow Blue Bonnet Margarine and other spreads. She notes the product offers flavor nutrition and economy, claiming it provides energy year round at about half the price of premium bread spreads.
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Billie Burke
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