Churches Cooperating in Boys Club Week Observance
Amarillo ministers join National Boys Club Week efforts urged by Maverick Club director Gene Jordan. Members of various congregations visit the club to learn its program and support boys’ moral development through planned recreation and guidance.
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Amarillo Ministerial Alliance
Stanley D. Letcher
West Amarillo Christian Church
Gene Jordan
Maverick Club
Boys Clubs of America
Letcher
First Census Blank Sent to Farmers
The 1950 census-taking starts with postal carriers distributing farm census forms in rural areas. Alabama Georgia Louisiana Mississippi the Carolinas and part of Arkansas are undelivered due to tenant landlord bookkeeping practices. In those states farm census data will be collected orally when enumerators begin population and housing questions on April 1. Farmers who receive farm census forms by mail should complete and return them to enumerators. The general census will take about two weeks in cities and three to four weeks in rural areas with more ground to cover.
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Washington
Alabama
Georgia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Carolinas
Arkansas
Census Bureau
Poona University opens with 23 colleges in Bombay area
India's new University of Poona begins operations in the Bombay region, comprising 23 colleges including a medical college, two engineering faculties, and one agriculture college, marking a major expansion in higher education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
University of Poona
Bombay
Counterfeit Goldfish Bait Tried by Anglers
Bridgeport reports anglers testing a pickled colored mixture to mislead buckeye minnows as goldfish. Victor Dean developed the bait, sharing samples but withholding the exact formula. State law bans using real goldfish, and no success reports have emerged.
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Bridgeport
Oneida Lake
Victor Dean
Two Wounded In Shooting in Temple
In Temple on March 23, Florence Harper 38 is charged with assault with intent to murder after shooting a young car salesman, John Atkerson 27, in the head and then shooting herself. Harper, in critical condition with a self-inflicted head wound, drove to the car lot where Atkerson worked. Ima Jensen said there was no argument.
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Temple
Florence Harper
Ima Jensen
Leopold's Fate in Hands of Council
BRUSSELS March 23 The crown council to decide if King Leopold should return to the throne convened in the royal palace. The 28 man body includes 13 pro Leopold Social Christians, nine anti Leopold Socialists and six liberals. The group has sought weeks to craft a compromise. Pitaniko tells the story of a crippled African boy seeking Cyrene School in Southern Rhodesia.
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Brussels
Council of the Crown
Belgium
Germany
Leopold
Royal
Pitaniko
Southern Rhodesia
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