Clean-Up Group Formed To Lead Campaign 1948
H A Dyer chairs a newly named Clean-Up Group with April 18 to 24 set as campaign dates. The committee includes Chamber of Commerce Jeff Neely and others from health, schools, churches, youth, and civic groups across the county.
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H. A. Dyer
Chamber of Commerce
Jeff Neely
R. Miller
Charlie Eads
Safety Council
Maynard Drake
Jess Dearly
A.D. Poreman
Johnnie Pollan
Norris Ewing
A. J. Dowling
W. H. Hiatt
Ed Spann
Markets Kansas City Livestock Markets Report
Kansas City and Chicago market summaries show mixed demand with cattle calves yearlings and hogs trading unevenly. Prices vary by weight grade and lot, with strong finish expected for select beef cattle while lighter offerings remain difficult to place.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
State Dept says protecting King Michael of Romania
The State Department said it has received reports of rumors for a plot against the life of King Michael of Romania. It is taking measures to protect him against assassination, but officials did not disclose sources of the reports or specific protective steps. The 26-year-old deposed king was visiting Washington on March 26.
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Mike Washington
State Department
Michael
Romania
Tt Ie
New York Easter Parade Forecast Promises Mild Weather
New York forecast for Easter Sunday calls for partly cloudy skies and no rain with a high near 50 degrees. Police report a dog killed at 410 North Hayes after officers responded to concerns this morning. they described the animal as frothing at the mouth and dangerous, though it had not attacked anyone.
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New York
North Hayes
Reaction to Steel Prices Unfavorable
A coast-to-coast Gallup poll found two thirds of voters aware of steel price hikes view the move unfavorably. Most blame higher prices for inflation and note steel profits were high. about one sixth defend the raise citing higher production costs. Hearings featured U S Steel and Bethlehem Steel executives denying broad price impact.
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George Gallup
American Institute of Public Opinion
Princhton
American Institute of Public Opinions
House
Senate
Benjamin F. Fairless
United States Steel Corporation
Arthur B. Homer
Bethlehem Steel Company
Hiland G. Batchelor
Allegheny-Sudium Steel Dioer
Steel
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
City’s Rat Dies amid Anti-Rat Campaign Debate
Arthur Pholman and Jary J. Krug press Mays to join a town anti-rat effort but the mayor cannot oblige. A city search finds no rat sightings as businessmen weigh wage versus price controls. A new Institute poll shows factory workers likely should not receive wage boosts now while many unions plan pay demands next month.
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Wash
Jary J. A. Krug
Arthur Pholman
Mays
The
Institute
Inesse
Navy Can't Protest Subs in Our Waters
Washington reports that Navy officers say international law leaves the United States powerless to protest foreign submarines near American shores. Spotted subs near San Francisco, the Aleutians, Johnston Island and Palmyra, officials say at least five foreign vessels operated near US bases and waters since January.
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Washington
United States
Navy
John L. Sullivan
Pacific
Sullivan
Senate Armed Services
Iron Curtain
Lnter
San Francisco
Aleutians
Russia
Johnston Island
Palmyra
Pearl Harbor
Rifles Bristle Along Christ's Path to Death
In Jerusalem on Good Friday Arab gunmen guarded battle lines near the old city as crowds watched at stations. European entrants through Jaffa Gate faced Arab sentries ensuring no Jewish pilgrims appeared.
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Jerusalem
Old City
Jaffa
Judge Jails Clem Calhoun For Contempt
Clem Calhoun Amarillo attorney is jailed for three days after contempt for refusing to stay to defend Clyde Mullins in burglary. Fined 100 dollars, the exchange with Judge Henry over severance prompted the action. Calhoun previously cited for contempt in this case. jury panel observed the proceedings as the case stalled awaiting trial.
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Clem Calhoun
Amarillo
Potter County
Clyde Mullins
Calhoun
E.T
Dusty” Miller
Atorney
Burgess
Miller
Stratford
Buress
Mullins
Bishop
Arrest Suspect in Rape Slaying of Minister's Wife
Police in Petaluma California arrested Laszlo Varga, 19, a Hungarian refugee, on charges linked to the rape and murder of Mrs. Bille Rahe Morning, wife of a Wells Nevada minister. Varga was detained after identification by a Social Security card and is to be held for FBI arrival.
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Petaluma
Cal
Wells
Nev
del Cole
Laszlo Varga
Bille Rahe
Varga
Nevada
Ypsilanti
Mich
New York
Pacific Coast
Lyman D Hickcox Dies at Canyon
Lyman D Hickcox age 91 died Wednesday morning at his niece Mrs Cleo Prichards home in Canyon after a long illness. A Canyon resident for 36 years he was known for ranching and had retired for years. Funeral services were set for 3 39 PM at First Christian Church Canyon with interment in Lutheran Cemetery. Surviving nieces Mrs J J Assplion Mrs H H Solie and Mrs Prichard. Pallbearers named D A Prichard Clifford Prichard Houston Prichard Ernest Prichard Frank Hollabaugh and Emil Olson. Griges Warren Funeral Home Canyon in charge.
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Lyman v. Jugxcox
Cleo Prichard
Canyon
Hickcox
Cnn
First Christian Church
J. J. Assplion
Buclaire
Wis
HH. Solie
Curtiss
Prichard
D. A. Prichard
Clifford Prichard
Houston Prichard
Ernest Prichard
Frank Hollabaugh
Emil Olson
Griges-Warren Funeral Home
Plane Repaired in America Returns to Shanghai
UP pilot Bill Odom landed the converted Liberator bomber Explorer at Lunghwa Airport completing a U S round trip for repairs to the aircraft. Milton Reynolds announced the expedition to map the Anne Machin mountain range of western China will depart Shanghai tomorrow.
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America
Odom
Shanghai
Bill Odom
Lunghwa Airport
United States
Millennaire
Milton Reynolds
Anne- Machin
China
Mundt Plans Amendment To Halt Exports To Russia
Mundt promises a Monday amendment to the foreign aid bill giving the foreign aid administrator veto power over export licenses. He concedes failure to halt the freighter Chukotka's sailing from Jersey City with machine tools, and notes the ship is slated to sail Saturday. Mundt reports many House members back his plan amid a flood of reader mail.
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Son
Russi Mundt
Mundt
Russia
Chukotka
Jersey City
House
Lost Wrist Watch Near Cathedral Contained Sentiment
A yellow gold wrist watch with a narrow mesh band was lost near Sacred Heart Cathedral or Cathedral Hall. The owner notes the watch holds sentimental value beyond its repair state and asks for its return. Contact details provided.
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Sacred Heart Cathedral
Cathedral Hall
37 Crewmen of Two Wrecked Sealing Vessels Safe
The air-sea rescue center reported all 37 men aboard two sealing vessels crushed in ice off Cape Breton NS were safe. A Royal Canadian Air Force plane sighted 16 Monica Walters crew ashore from shifting ice floes near St Pauls Island. The master had said the vessel was crushed in the spring ice jam between Nova Scotia and Newfoundland.
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Aaliaa
Sure Cou
Cape Breton
Royal Canadian Air Force
St. Paul's Island
Monica Walters
Nova Scotia
Newfoundland
Chicago Boss Sees Eisenhower as Democratic Nominee
Jacob M. Arvey head of Chicago’s Democratic machine says he is convinced General Dwight D. Eisenhower is the man for the job. Arvey, returning from a Washington conference, hopes Eisenhower will be available for the Democratic presidential nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jacob M. Arvey
Democratic Organization
Dwight D. Fisenhower
Arvey
Washington
General Eisenhower
Police Sergeants Seek Promotions in Lieutenant Exam
Testa, Highman, Einstein, and others are named in a promotions exam for city police sergeants. Four sergeants took the test this after noon under the direction of Clifford Davis, city personnel director. Highman may move up to detective lieutenant. article notes relativity theory about light bending near the sun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Testa
Clifford Davis
Highman
Leutenant
Earth
Fire destroys eight Odessa businesses in high wind
Odessa reports an early morning blaze with 200 000 dollars in losses. The fire damaged or destroyed eight downtown shops, including Morris System Grocery. Fire crews fought the flames from 12 07 a m until 2 00 p m, with Fire Marshal Creager blaming missing fire stops. The incident prompted a general alarm and widespread response.
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Odessa
Lee
Morris System
Oren L. Creagery
M. Quek
Amarillo
Tom ‘Fotheringham
Amarillo High School
Southern Presbyterian Church
Jackson
W. A. Bryant
Temple Baptist Church
Servce
Fotheringham
Amtrilia Youth
Child Recovering After Schoolyard Car Incident
Cornelius Child, six, son of Mr and Mrs B O Cornelius of 13 Sunset, rests at home recovering from injuries after being struck by a car in front of Wills School yesterday afternoon. The driver Mrs Paul Garter of 1817 Rosement stopped and aided him. he had been taken to a hospital by Blackburn Shaw.
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Cornelius
Jim Cornelius
B. O. Cornelius
Wills School
Paul Garter
Rosement
Blackburn-Shaw Am- Most
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