Gracious Movie Opera Star Lights Up Tonight
Gracious movie opera star Miss MacDonald arrives amid photographers and delegation members. She chats in a hotel suite between interviews for Linda Lane KGNC and prepares for a Listen Ladies program at 5 pm. Her day includes travel from Dallas with pores of crew arranging 14 pieces of luggage.
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Miss MacDonald
MacDonald
Linda Lane
KGNC
Dallas
Carpenters
Singer
Ask Action on Airplane Deal in Congress Probed
Washington report notes Senator Maybank calls for Attorney General action on a proposed sale of airplanes to Russia amid treason accusations. President Truman comments on Soviet material shipments as the Commerce Department tightens export controls. Senators Bridges and Shafer urge stricter enforcement as House subcommittee reviews the matter.
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Washington
South Carolina
Clark
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Russia
Truman
DSSR
Bridges
New Hampshire
Republican
Petition seeks special session to curb party control
A March 25 petition signed by 30 Texas House members asks Governor Beauford H. Jester to call a special legislative session starting April 5 for up to seven days. The move aims to counter perceived leftist influence within the state Democratic Party and would urge action on reforms and conventions.
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Amarillo
Texas
Defense
TNS Waren
Nany Way
James Forrestal
Senate Armed Services Committee
Neth Wherry
Nebraska
Army
Kenneth Royall
Weather Summary for Amarillo and Vicinity
Blurry weather notes report dust in the air with little temperature change. Cooler conditions expected Friday and in the El Paso area tonight. New Mexico forecasts show snow in the north and mountains this afternoon and tonight with partly cloudy skies Friday. Windy periods this afternoon and tonight. Highs near 81 and lows around 44 in the day window. another reading shows 72 degrees.
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el Paso
New Mexico
Ex-police officer goes to trial in burglary and theft case
Former Amarillo police officer William M. Inglis faces trial after severance in a joint case with Max Lenabura. They are charged with burglarizing the Mayfair ready to wear store at 7011 Polk and stealing from the Phillips Petroleum Company warehouse at 415 North Grand. Juror questioning continued as defense sought suspended sentences if convicted. Lenaburg remained in custody on bond.
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William M. Inglis
Amarillo
Inglis
Max Lenabura
Polk
Phillips Petroleum Company
North Grand
Taglis
Rusk
George McCarthy
Eteran Amarillo
Jim Collins
McCarthy
Deskergeant
Lloyd King
Lenaburg
Dolphin Street
MGM
Leon
Rent Control Bill Sent to President
A rent control bill is sent to the president as reported by Weex on page 2. The item references Dodson amid the coverage.
Texas Prison Guards Fired After Convict Slain in Riot
Two guards at the Central Prison Farm were dismissed after a riot in which inmates refused their dinner and tear gas was released. Ernest Williams, 22, jailed for robbery from Bexar County, was killed as he tried to reach fresh air at a window amid choking fumes. Fort Bend County officials opened an investigation.
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Texas
Rue Lincecum
Fort Bend
Ernest Williams
Bexar County
Williams
Lis
Buck Flanagan
Ellis
Truman calls for truce in Holy Land amid Arab rejection
President Truman urged an immediate truce between Arabs and Jews in Palestine and proposed a temporary United Nations trusteeship to fill the vacuum after Britain ends its mandate on May 15. He warned that failure to act could spark wider fighting with grave global consequences while maintaining support for partition in time. Arab spokesmen rejected the truce unless Jews abandon the UN partition plan.
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Truman
Holy Land
Washington
P;olay
Palestine
United Nations
Mary Land
Middle East
Lake Success
Oklahoma lawmaker jailed after fatal office shooting
Oklahoma state representative Purman Wilson was jailed after admitting he killed Jake Miller in Blanchard during a confrontation at Wilsons law office. County Attorney Ray Wilson plans murder charges as Wilson claims self defense amid a beating. The shooting occurred after Miller threatened Wilson and refused to leave, leading to Miller's instant death.
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McClain County
Blanchard
Wilson
Bag’ Mon
Wr. Miller
Miller
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Green Dolphin Midnight
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