Deadly F-80 Jet Crash Kills San Angelo Civilian
An Air Force F-80 jet crashed after takeoff from Goodfellow Air Force Base, killing Joseph G. Harris of San Angelo and injuring others as two houses burned. Pilot Lt. Henry S. Anthony Jr. survived. investigation ordered. Harris was related to EB Harris of Fort Worth and Denver Telegraph. Funeral services slated for 2:30 p.m. in San Angelo.
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San Angelo
U.P
Air Force
Henry S. Anthony, Jr
Williams Air Force
Ariz
Joseph G. Harris
Anthony
Goodfellow Air Force Base
San Antonio
EB. Harris
Fort Worth
Denver
Auditorium Hotel
Lovee Harris
Water flow test on 18 foot welded steel sphere at Grand Coulee
A test checks water flow in the penstocks of the Grand Coulee project using an 18 foot diameter welded steel sphere to simulate load conditions. Engineers monitor pressure and valve responses to ensure system integrity and safety.
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Grand Coulee Am
Chamber of Commerce Announces Tour Book Sales
The Chamber of Commerce reception and goodwill committee announced tour books priced at 65 dollars for Phillips Petroleum Co. City of Amarillo and Don McMillian Inc. The books grant one day goodwill trips to Tri-State towns with 13 scheduled bus trips this spring and summer. Warren Freeman Charlie Gibson and William Verner lead sales. coupons available at the Chamber. Bus capacity limits total books. no train trips due to Pullman car shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips Petroleum Co
Amarillo
Don’ McMillian, Inc
Chamber of Commerce
Tri-State
Warren Freeman
Charlie Gibson
William Verner
Chamber
Anril 1 Deadline Set for VFW Essay Contest
Amarillo junior and senior high students are reminded of the April 1 deadline for the Veterans of Foreign Wars essay contest. Essays on Freedom's Open Door must be submitted in triplicate and under 1000 words. Mrs. Vere Kelly, 1333 Fast Fighth, is the auxiliary chair in charge. First prize in Amarillo is $19, a bronze medal and state entry. second and third receive $7.50 and $5 respectively.
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Amarillo
Vere Kelly
Fighth
VFW
First absentee votes cast in city election
The first absentee ballots were cast this morning for the April 3 city election. Absentee voting opened March 13 with S. T. Harmon, a railroad man, and P. E. Darnall, deputy sheriff, as the first voters at 1812 Fillmore and 830 Mississippi. Absentee voting will close Friday, March 30.
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S. T. Harmon
Fillmore
P. E. Darnall
Mississippi
Doctor Moore Dies First to Use Radium in Cancer Care
Dr John T Moore longtime Texas physician died at his Houston home aged 87 after a month of illness. He pioneered radium use in cancer treatment and helped found the Texas State Medical Association. Survived by four children including Mrs Reeder and Mrs J W Lander, funeral plans pending.
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John T. Moore
America
Houston
Alton Reeder
Canyon Highway
Reeders
Ann
University of Arizona
Tucson
Moore
Texas
Moore's Grove
Texas State Teachers College
Galveston
Texas State Medial Association
Harris County Medical Association
American Medical Association
Reeder
J. W. Lander
Ellen Moore
Thomas Moore
Wyatt Charged in Burglary Ring
M R Dick Wyatt 25, a US Air Force member, will be brought to Amarillo from Denver. He faces robbery by assault charges tied to the Wallace Grocery Store burglary last fall and is jailed on 3500 bond. Bert Lemons Jr 21 also faces similar charges after arrival from Selma Alabama. Three others from the Dumas Gosselin Store burglary await grand jury action.
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M. R
Dick” Wyatt
Amarillo
Denver
Potter County
Bert Lemons, Jr
Selma
Ala
Lemons
Air Force
Craig Air Force Base
Dumas
Moore County
Grand Jury
Robert Ernest Simpson
Robert J. Smith
Duane Velebil
Dumas Gosselin
Tickets on Sale For Long Fest Parade of Quartet Singing
Tickets for the two hour old time sing fest in the City Auditorium Saturday go on sale today at Blackburn Bros Tolzien Music Store and Van Bruner Drug with prices 1.20 general 1.70 reserved 0.80 student general 1.30 student reserved Proceeds aid the Preventorium Kernels from Omaha will be featured singers. Separate notices announce bids for Amarillo sewer pipe and Third Avenue street improvements with required bonds and prevailing wage terms.
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City
Blackburn Bros
Polk
Tolzien
van Bruner
Washington
Kernels
Omaha
Neb
Amarillo
Texas
City OF
N. V. Moss
Third Avenue
Stanton M. Field
City Auditorium
Silent Easter in Nature Symbolism Film by Rev Dorland Dryer
Hollywood March 19 The Rev Dorland Dryer aims to tell the Easter story without actors in Symphony of Life a 30 minute color feature using nature shots wind rain thunder and lightning to stand in for characters including Adam Eve and Mary The project shot in Mexico and Death Valley cost 10000 and he expects about 35 million viewers in churches and TV The Lily narrates the tale with scenes of Eden devastation the Isaiah warning and a crucifixion aided by smoke and music He almost faced arrest during a desert fire stunt but says the effects were worth it and the concept centers on the tree of life
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Virginia MacPherson
Hollywood
Dorland Dryer
Mexico
Adam
Eve
God
Death Valley
Herman
Steel Skull
Isaiah
Reverend Dryer
Moses
Dryer
Mary
To Plan Party In the Canyon
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce tourist and publicity committee will discuss a Palo Duro Canyon celebration when the new hard surface road is completed. The meeting at 10 30 a m will be in the chamber conference room. They will review road work from the entrance gate to the canyon bottom and study erecting highway signs to steer tourists to Amarillo, committee chairman Tom Kruser said.
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Palo Duro Canyon
Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
Tom Kruser
Amarillo airman finishes training at Brooks Base
Pvt. Samuel L. Frank, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Frank of 1206 Georgia, completed basic training at Brooks Air Force Base in San Antonio and will serve as a maintenance clerk in the gas supply depot there. He is an Amarillo High School graduate who earlier worked for Builders Supply Co. Mrs. Frank will join him in San Antonio.
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Brooks Air Force Base
San Antonio
Samuel L. Frank
A. Frank
Georgia
Frank
Brooks
Amarillo High School
The
Builders Supply Co
Graveside Services for Serry Infant
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Serry of 109 Park Avenue to be buried at Memorial Park under Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home direction. The baby died yesterday afternoon at 3 38 p m in 86 Anthony's Hospital. survivors include sister Brenda and brother Dennis.
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Arthur Serry
Park Avenue
Memorial Park
Anthony's Hospital
Brenda
Dennis
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Texas Holds Large Share Of Nation S Sheep Population
Of the nation 31.5 million sheep and lambs about 23 percent are in Texas. The note highlights regional concentration and potential implications for state agriculture and markets.
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Texas
Irvin Returns to Ford Agency in Amarillo
Walter Irvin, long time Amarillo Ford dealer, reenters the market after selling out in 1950. His firm Walter Irvin Inc has taken over the Ford Tractor and Dearborn Farm and Industrial Equipment Agency serving Amarillo. The business at 2607 East Third offers Ford tractors plows seeders cultivators harrows and mowers along with industrial gear such as posthole diggers loaders cranes and trenchers.
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Walter Irvin
Ford
Amarillo
Don McMillian, Inc
Irvin
City Civil Service Meeting Postponed Again
The city civil service commission meeting, initially moved from last week, has been postponed a second time due to the absence of commissioner W. M. Sutton.
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City Civil Service Commission
W. M. Sutton
Commission
iMan on the Stre Chuckwagon Jam headlines
Fragments of a front page collage list soap operas and program titles such as Life Can Be, Road of Life, Pepper Young’s, and Stella Dallas. Names like Perry Mason and Portia appear in a jumble of historic radio and serials with stray editorial notes.
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iMan
StreiChuckwagon
Pepper Young
Stella Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Portia
Bill
Perry
Mason
Mil
Woman Rescues Infant as Home Burns Collapse
Mrs. J Neville left her baby asleep in a buggy at Mayglass Eire to fetch milk. She returned just as the walls caved in, rescuing the infant uninjured from the fire.
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American United Life Insurance Company
Amarillo, Texas
George S. May Company
Burmese Central Division Engineering Bldg
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Lone Ranger
Henry J. Taylor
Amarillo College
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