Couple Held in Slaying Near Hobbs
An Oklahoma City couple faces murder charges after the body of Hobbs construction worker William Cabral, 60, was found in a shallow grave near the Texas-New Mexico line. Cabral disappeared March 5 from his Hobbs tourist court home. investigators say Cabral was beaten and smothered.
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Oklahoma City
C. O. Trimble
Hobbs
Cabral
Johnsons
Johnson
Needies
Cal
Trimble
Justice of the Peace
O. G. Weatherby
Andrews
Bids Fall Short of AEC Estimate at Pantex
Bids from three contractors on the first Pantex AEC project came in under the engineer’s $1 656 525 estimate. Walden Fulton and Payne of Lubbock led with 1 408 005 08, about 248 520 below estimate. Texas Housing Company Dallas and Ashton Joint Construction Tucson posted near figures as 1 444 378 and 1 444 738 respectively. Fifteen bids were opened in the Crystal Ball room of the Herring Hotel with Mayor Gene Klein among the 200 attendees. Final award awaits AEC review by Joseph Turpone po. Work covers administration building 24 500 sq ft, 15 300 sq ft shops, 6 160 ft ramps, and 4 456 ft rehab ramps. One general contractor will win the bid. plans for another Pantex AEC project go to bidders April 12 with costs estimated 300 000 to 750 000.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Pantex
Lubbock
Walden Fulton and Payne
AEC
Texas Housing Company of
Dallas
Ashton Joint Construction Company
Tucson
Ariz
Herring Hotel
Gene Klein
Joseph R. Turpone Poo
Turan
Los Alamos
Tax Payments Set a Record in Treasury History
Washington March 204 More than 1,562,000,000 in income tax payments were tallied by the Treasury March 16 the day after the deadline for 1950 income tax returns. That was the biggest single day's count of tax receipts in the Treasury's history.
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Washington
Treasury
Man with No Teeth Fined for Disorderly Conduct
Grand Rapids report says William Kohoski, 42, was fined 35 dollars and costs in police court for disorderly conduct. One charge of biting a policeman was dropped after Kohoski proved to the judge he has no teeth, officials said.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
U.P
William Kohoski
Kohoski
Historical Society meeting draws Texas scholars in Austin
Earl Vandale of Amarillo and J E Haley of Canyon head to the Texas State Historical Association annual meeting in Austin April 27 28. The conference features talks on historical topics a dinner a business session and an auction of Texas books. Speakers include Dr Harry Ransom Thomas Streeter and Robert C Conner discussing James Stephen Hogg.
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Texas State Historical Association
Austin
Earl Vandale
Amarillo
J. Evetts Haley
Canyon
Panhandle-Plains Historical Association
Texas
Harry Ransom
University of Texas
Thomas W. Streeter
American Bibliographical Society
Robert C. Conner
Tex University
James Stephen Hogg
Robert Williams Rites Tomorrow
Rites honoring Robert E. Williams will be held tomorrow at 2 30 PM in Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel with Dr Francis W Pritchard officiating. Burial is in Llano Cemetery. Williams a retired farmer rancher and grocer died Friday at Morgan Convalescent Home Claude. He came from Claude in 1920 and lived at 1703 Fillmore. Survivors include brother Clay Williams Burgin KY and sisters Mrs Luther S Smith Dillon MT and Mrs S A Youngblood Kearney NE plus seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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Robert E. Williams
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Francis W. Pritchard
First Presbyterian Church
Neville Williams
W. S. Clifford
Guy Beckman
W. E. Day
Clifton Oliver
Clarence W. Payne
Llano
Williams
Morgan
Claude
Amarillo
Fillmore
Clay Williams
Burgin
Luther S. Smith
Dillon
Mont
S. A. Youngblood
Kearney
Neb
Prohibitionists to March on Capitol in Austin
In Austin on March 28 prohibitionists plan a big march to the capitol. Rep Milton Wilkinson of Patroon, author of the amendment, says a public hearing before the House committee on constitutional amendments will occur that day. He notes many church and prohibition groups will attend and seeks a statewide prohibition vote in November 1952 despite prior repeal in 1935.
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Austin
Capitol
Milton Wilkinson
Patroon
House Committee On Constitutional Amendments
Wilkinson
First Baptist Church of
Center
Southwest
Air Force
Icing Blaze Burns Two Year Old in Bakersfield
Two year old Gloria Fulmer suffered second degree burns after a pot of icing on a stove spilled over her legs. She was hospitalized and did not have cake for dinner.
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Bakersfield
Cal
Gloria Fulmer
Dumas Jury Indicts Three In Burglary and Hijacking Ring
A Moore County grand jury indicted Amarillo men Melvin Duane Velebil 21 Robert Ernest Simpson 24 and Robert J. Smith 23 for burglary connected to the Dumas Gosselin Store theft. The trio also faces Potter County indictments as part of a nine person arrest sweep. Rural Electrification Administration projects in Nebraska serve about 90 000 people with electrical power.
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Amarillo
Dumas
Moore County
Melvin Duane Velebil
East Eleventh
Robert Ernest Simpson
Fillmore
Robert J. Smith
Dumas Gosselin
Potter County
Rural Electrification Administration
Nebraska
Hoch Dies at Veterans Hospital at 34 in Keyes Okla
Harry V Hoch 34 of Keyes Oklahoma died last night at 9 o clock in the US Veterans Hospital after a 17 day stay He a World War II Marine veteran born August 19 1916 in Coderidge Colorado is survived by his wife Edelves Hoch of Keyes The body was to be moved today by Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home to Boise City Oklahoma for funeral services and burial
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Harry V. Hoch
Keyes
Okla
US Veterans Hospital
Mr. Hoch
Coderidge
Colo
Edelves Hoch
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Boise City
Hadacol credited for relief of vitamin deficiency pains
Emerson Parnell Brown of Fort Wayne recounts relief from aches and nervous symptoms after using Hadacol, claiming it supplies vitamins B1 B2 Niacin and iron plus phosphorus and calcium. He notes it builds up hemoglobin and fast delivers nutrients, endorsing doctor recommendations and urging others to consult their druggists.
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Emerson Parnell Brown
South
Harrison Street
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Wildcats and foxes outpace trappers in South Wexford
In South Wexford Ireland cats and foxes are beating trappers to rabbits caught in snares. The wildlife predation reduces the catch and undermines the trappers profits as their earnings rapidly dwindle.
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South Wexford
Eire
Simple shirtdress pattern with swank touches
Pattern T4914 offers sizes 34 to 50 with 39 inch yardage for size 36. Includes transfer, illustrated instructions, and Anne Adams Spring Pattern Book offer with multiple pattern types and free handbag instructions. Send cents to ANNE ADAMS care of Amarillo Globe News in New York.
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Anne Adams
Amarillo Globe News
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
City to Take Bids on Bent on Park Utility Building
The city commission planned to receive bids this afternoon for a utility building at Benton Park near Humphreys Highland School. The project, estimated at about 1500 dollars by park superintendent Mark T. Miles, includes restrooms and workshop rooms for park employees. Miles would also seek authority to advertise for bids to light two softball fields at Horace Mann and Sam Houston Junior High Schools and for large sewer tile and concrete protection for embankments under the new West Eighth Avenue overpass.
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Benton Park
Humphreys Highland School
City Commission
Mark T. Miles
Miles
Horace Mann
Sam Houston
West Eighth Avenue
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