Marshall Declares Reds Copy Nazi Methods in Speech
Secretary of State George Marshall accused the Soviet Union of using Nazi methods to expand communism in Europe. Speaking at the University of California, he warned free nations that Communist victory would sever aid, urged prompt passage of the European Recovery Program, and framed the crisis as a global struggle between freedom and tyranny.
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Illinois Tornado Toll Rises Across States
Tornadoes and high winds ripped through eastern Missouri and southern Illinois with isolated spinups in Ohio Indiana Oklahoma Kansas and Texas. Illinois faced 16 dead and 300 injured with officials warning the toll may reach at least 20. Hospitals were crowded as the Red Cross aided survivors and refugee centers formed. Mayor Frey of Gillespie described the town as a mess and aid planes and field kitchens mobilized for relief.
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Weather summary for Amarillo and surrounding area
Amarillo and vicinity expect fair conditions tonight and cooler, with a mild Saturday. West Texas shows fair skies and cooler air tonight, then partly cloudy and mild Saturday. New Mexico sees partly cloudy skies tonight and tomorrow with scattered mountain showers or snow flurries, cooler in the eastern third today and warmer Saturday. Temperatures range from a high around 68 to a low near 38, with about 0.01 inches of precipitation reported.
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Senate approves scaled income tax cut plan
The Senate backed limiting a proposed income tax cut to 4.8 billion dollars pending final vote. House legislation called for a 6.5 billion cut, with Finance Committee recommending trimming 1.7 billion from that total. A committee amendment moves withholding rates to May 1, refunds possible if excess withholding occurred.
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Milan rally crowd subdues youth who shouted Viva Il Duce
A Milan leftist rally saw a young fan chant Viva Il Duce. The crowd overpowered him, stripped him to his shirt, and hoisted him onto a monument as jeers rose, reflecting tensions from Rome to Milan.
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Wallace Attacks Truman Doctrine and World Policy
Henry A Wallace, third party presidential candidate, charged that President Truman's militarization threatens life worldwide. He accused officials of using Communism rhetoric to push a controversial doctrine, restating his claim that Truman ignores deeper people's problems and risks fueling a third world war. Wallace announced future radio addresses with ABC and CBS slots to continue his critique.
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Randall County Judge Alonzo Hunt Dies at 75 in Canyon
Canyon March 19 Randall County Judge Alonzo Hamilton Hunt aged 75 died at Neblett Hospital after a brief illness He had served Randall County as judge for three terms and had announced for re election Born October 11 1872 in Denton County he was a former grocer Survivors include wife six sons one daughter one sister and several grandchildren Services are pending at Griggs Wanen Funeral Home
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Injured Youths in Critical Condition After Wreck
Two 16 year old boys were in critical condition at a Dallas hospital after a car carrying 12 high school students lost control and struck a fourth. Seriously injured were Larry Morston and David Crawford. The driver was Frank Interrante, also 16, with three in the front seat and seven others distributed in back seats and running boards.
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Style Show Opens At 7 30 In Crystal Ballroom
Tonight in the Crystal Ballroom of the Herring Hotel the style show opens at 7 30 with the first presentation this afternoon. Tickets are 50 cents including tax and FHA repair loans are noted. John Maynard Libr Go 800 W South.
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Vernal Welcome Hails Spring Weather Forecast
Reports from English Field predict spring rains returning next week with moderate amounts. Five day forecast shows temperatures near to above normal around 46 degrees, warming through Sunday and Monday then cooling Tuesday.
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Quick Registration Delayed Draft Seen Amid Winter Weather
Weather notes from Amarillo to Plainview report fair skies and mild temperatures as March approaches. Meanwhile Senate Republicans near agreement on delaying the draft while registering selectees, aiming to spur enlistments if voluntary service lags, with Taft hedging on final action.
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Aid Bills Speed Through House and Senate Panel
Washington March 19 The House Foreign Affairs Committee formally approved the 5.3 billion European Recovery Program and a separate 275 million military aid package for Greece and Turkey. The committee also moved to consider economic and military aid for China while revising the aid acts to simplify language and prevent transfer of American materials to the Soviet bloc. President Truman sought 275 million for Greece and Turkey and 570 million for China, with no military aid attached.
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Real Estate Man Enters School Board Race
James L. Walcher of Panhandle area Amarillo announces candidacy for the school board. A longtime resident with nine years at Globe News and two years as a real estate salesman, he supports new school locations, a new football stadium funded by non tax sources, competitive major expenditures, and cooperative summer recreation programs. Walcher is married with a 13 year old son at Sam Houston Junior High.
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Suspect Charged in Market Burglary Tied to Buttons
Police charged Billy I. Sherrill for breaking into Reager Market last Monday night using two buttons as clues. An outside button was found at the entry and another inside the window. Sherrill, 25, of 2006 North West Fifth, was arrested after officers traced a missing button from his dark suit. Authorities estimate $25 to $30 was stolen.
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Senator Flanders seeks UN review of US Russia dispute
Washington reports say Senator Flanders proposed directing the President to bring Russia United States differences to the United Nations General Assembly for action. In Ithaca New York Sen Owen Brewster said a War Investigating Committee report within 10 days would call for industrial mobilization for war usable at Congress direction.
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Known Dead Reaches 5 in Tavern Blast
Centralia sees five deaths from a downtown explosion that levelled a two story brick building housing a tavern and pool hall. Fire crews recovered two more bodies early today after an overnight search, with another death reported en route to hospital. The blast cause remains undetermined.
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Finer Points of Law in Amarillo Assault Plea
Amarillo Negro, charged with aggravated assault, entered a county court plea of not guilty after saying he would plead guilty to beating his wife. He insisted he did not aggravate her and had merely whupped her, telling Assistant County Attorney John Peterson of the intended plea.
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Bayonet Removed From WWII Veteran’s Chest in Rome
In Rome a 47 year old World War II veteran, Vito Schettini, underwent surgery to remove a three inch bayonet fragment lodged in his chest for 31 years. He did not know of its presence until a recent X ray revealed the object.
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