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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1951
Page
8
Thomsen's Wholesale at 412 East Fifth in Amarillo is named the Coolerator refrigerator distributor. The line was previously distributed from Oklahoma City. The photo shows Dub Thomsen and Frank Kennedy, with Thomsen on the left.
Advertises Simplicity style pattern 4748 for sizes 12 to 20 with a deep V and laced bodice. Notes 35 inch fabric yardage, contrast yardage, complete illustrated instructions, and order details to Amarillo Globe News in New York.
Four young boys drowned on a flimsy raft crossing an isolated bog opposite Oak Grove Cemetery in Medford. A fifth boy survived after the raft broke apart, and Gilbert Mason, 9, described the tragedy before being rescued. Police and firemen recovered the bodies in five feet of water as neighbors acted on the survivor’s screams. The victims were Albert Battista 9 William Battista 7 Richard Pagluca 7 and George Mason 8, students at St Joseph’s Parochial School.
Major Carl K. Baker, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Baker of 911 Alabama, has been promoted to major. He serves as a supply officer for a squadrons in the Philippines Command and the 13th Air Force at Clark Air Base. He holds the Air Medal with five oak leaf clusters and the European Campaign Medal with three battle stars and has completed his third overseas tour after prior postings in Europe. His wife Lucille O. Baker and children Edith Carlene and Leon reside in Riverside California.
Memphis man Ray Powell tried to start his car by coasting down a hill after building a garage on the incline. The icy grade proved too slick and the plan did not work.
A 1941 column urges nationwide vigilance for fair trials in martinsville virginia where seven black youths were executed for rape, noting protests from international and Soviet-linked groups. The piece argues justice must be impartial regardless of race or political stance and warns against actions that feed white supremacy or communist agitation.
Readable fragments mention Cisco K Cisco in a collaboration with Big Jon and Ken. The text references Keny and Spar scenes with unclear details. No dates, places, or organizations are clearly established in the readable portion.
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