Tear Gas Subdues Gunman in Utah Farmhouse Battle
In UTON Utah May 1 an eight year old farmer Milton Nelson surrendered to police after a two hour gun battle at his farmhouse. He had shot and wounded his wife Maureen and son Cloyd 13 during an argument. Mrs Nelson was hospitalized in Ogden with a serious arm wound while Cloyd escaped through a window. Nelson was jailed in Ogden as deputies planned charges.
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Sai Uton
Utah
Leroi Day
Milton Nelson
Maureen
Cloyd
Day
Nelson
Joyce
Aoman
Ray
Kenneth Ham“mon
Ogden
Senator Tobey Faces Car Registration Scrutiny
Manchester Union Leader reports Senator Tobey of New Hampshire, member of the Senate Crime Investigating Committee, drove an unregistered car. Washington says the 1950 NH plate was visible in the capital yesterday. 1951 registration due April 1, with application filed April 24. Tobey abstained comment. his son says the report stems from unnamed sources amid ongoing crime hearings. The Union Leader opposed Tobey in the prior election.
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Manchester
Manchester Union
Tobey
New Hampshire
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
Washington
State Motor Vehicle Department
Senator Tobey
Concord
Charles W. Tobey, Jr
William O'Dwyer
New York
William Loeb
Witness O'Dwyer
Masonic Coin Lost in Plainview Texas
Letter from Jack Thomman of Box 321 Plainview asks for return of a faded engraved Masonic coin lost during a visit on April 23. The coin, about the size of a fifty cent piece, has been carried for 23 years and the finder is urged to return it.
Local ironing service offered by reader
A reader advertises ironing at hourly, per piece, or per dozen rates. Contact details appear as Diai 2 9994.
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Tack
Diai
Domestic helper offers ironing and home tasks at 75 cents
Advertises hourly home help open to ironing and various tasks. Claims 10 years in area and strong references. Available for practical nursing assistance for hospital patients. Contact via phone 2-1889.
Lost billfold near Fifth and Polk
A resident reports a missing billfold Tuesday afternoon April 24 around Fifth and Polk. The item contents and owner are not specified. If found, contact the sender with identifying details.
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Tack
Fifth and Polk
Lost papers and photos claim contact Gail Logue
Personal loss notice requesting return of important documents including Social Security card and high school 1-D card. Provides contact number 3-6867 after 6 o'clock and lists Gail Logue at 104 Ford Ave. Case seeks recovery of belongings and identifiers.
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Gail Logue
Ford Ave
Missing rod and reel seeks owner in Amarillo
Wesley Ride of 716 North Grant Amarillo Texas reports a plastic reel and broken rod found and seeks its owner. Contact his Horace Mann School or call phone 6638 for information.
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Horace Mann School
Wesley Ride
North Grant Amarillo, Tex
Bantams Wanted by Cynthia Seeks Contact Details
Annie Goodman of 1202 North Taylor asks Cynthia to contact her about bantams as the telephone number printed on a recent Tack letter appears incorrect. Mrs. Goodman offers buffecod hen bantams and hopes for a reply.
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Cynthia
Annie Goodman
North Taylor
Lost brown Souvenir key case in Amarillo
Julia Brown reports losing a brown key case labeled Souvenir of Amarillo Texas containing about five keys. Inside are her name and address. Please call 3-8383 and ask for Julia or call 3-9950 after 5 30 p m. Reward not specified. 904 Jackson, Amarillo Texas.
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Amarillo
Texas
Julia Brown
Jackson
Rental search in Amarillo by longtime resident
Mrs L. O. Phillips seeks a long term rental in Amarillo after notice to vacate. She has lived in the city since 1926 and at 818 West Seventh for a year. She asks for reasonably priced housing and offers references. Call 2-7904.
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Amarillo
L. O. Phillips
West Seventh
Unencumbered practical nurse seeks work
An unencumbered practical nurse with experience caring for invalids offers services and is willing to relocate. Contact by calling 3-7776 for arrangements and availability.
Fisherman forgets gear at Buffalo Lake after fishing trip
A fisherman left a deep rod and Ocean City reel by the Buffalo Lake bank on Saturday night the 21st. The reel broke and was abandoned as the angler used another rod and reel, forgetting the original gear.
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Buffalo Lake
Ocean City
Child swing for sale at reasonable price
Reader seeks to buy a swing outgrown by a child. Contact by phone 30562 to arrange purchase.
Lost gold GREYHOUND pin near West Sixth area
A man reports losing a stick pin with a gold GREYHOUND emblem on the afternoon of Wednesday April 25 in the 200 block West Sixth. Please call 39996 if found. reward potential.
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Finder
Jacket Lost Near Rex Theater Prompts Return Hope
A parent reports a missing western jacket after a Sunday night at the Rex Theater. The coat likely fell from a parked car onto the street and is hard to value without the matching pants. The owner hopes for its return to bring happiness to a young boy.
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Rex Theater
Ascension Day Service Set by Amarillo Knights Templar
Amarillo Commandery No 48 Knights Templar hosts Ascension Day Service Sunday at 8 pm in Khiva Temple with Sir Knight D W Thorn as principal speaker. Khiva Temple Quartet performs. event supports merit award criteria. All Master Masons invited.
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Amarillo Commandery No. 48
Knights Templar
Khiva
Sir Knight
D. W. Thorn
Khiva Temple
Jim Hudson
Charles E. Eads
Leander Campbell
Loren Young
Royal Arch
Vernon Crawford
R. C. Neely
W. L. Ball
John FE. Ekelund
W. C. Coffee
D. L. Brooks
G. A. McCullough
Bowen Cox
C. M. Spencer
Fred L. Branom
Ben M. Adams
Sentinel
Curtain Washing and Stretching Service Offer
Mrs. C. E. Shelly offers curtain washing and stretching at 25 cents per panel. Contact phone number 40736. Service at 1003 North Alabama. Includes pickup and delivery by request.
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Tack
C. E. Shelly
North Alabama
Coat Trade Offer and Maids Wanted Ads
A brief mixed classified item offers a good girls coat size 6 for trade to size 8 or 10 and seeks maid work at a tourist court or small hotel. Contact numbers 3 6275, 2 6097, or 3 0395 for arrangements and times.
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Tack
Peggy Holland Seeks Home Sewing Alterations at 1205 W Ninth
At home Peggy Holland offers sewing alterations from baby to evening wear and men's shirts. She provides buttonhole services for DIY sewers and is based at 1205 West Ninth Apt Mrs.
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West Ninth
Apt
Peggy Holland
Wants stepping stones for pickup
Person seeks concrete or rock stepping stones no longer needed and asks to be contacted at 2 9738 to arrange pickup.
Willing to Keep Children in Home Care
Person offers to keep children at home during the day citing extensive experience. Provides address 4303 Parker and contact number 36487 for interested parties to reach out.
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Tack
Parker
Colored girl seeks daily cleaning or babysitting work
Berneice offers housekeeping, babysitting, or ironing services. She is seeking daily work and will be ready any time for calls at phone number 2-2424.
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Tack
Bernice
Truman Should Have Greeted MacArthur
A Washington front page note from April 19 questions President Truman’s 11:30 AM meeting with Secretary of State Acheson as General MacArthur addresses Congress. The letter argues Truman should have greeted MacArthur on the Congressional floor to unite the nation, criticizing perceived politics and executive overreach.
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Globe
Washington
Truman
Dean Acheson
Douglas MacArthur
Congress
Executive Department
General MacArthur
W. R. Teuton
Taylor
Amarillo
Texas
Druggists Offer Training Course in Amarillo College
A 10 hour drug store training course will start at 9 a.m. tomorrow at Amarillo College. Distributive education head Howard Cobb announced the program, split with another class at 7 p.m. tonight. Sponsored by the Amarillo Retail Druggist Association, sessions will be in Room 122 Arts and Commerce Building. Instructor Clark C. Cramer of the University of Texas extension division has 25 years in the drug field and ran a drug store for 15 years. A registration fee of 1.50 is charged. Potential students may enroll by calling Thurman Gholston at 1984 or attend the first session.
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Amarillo College
Howard Cobb
Cobb
Amarillo Retail Druggist Association
Arts and Commerce
Clark C. Cramer
University of Texas Extension Division
Cramer
Thurman Gholston
Amarillo
Teach Chinese About Birth Control Opinion Prompt
A reader letter from Tucumcari NM proposes teaching birth control to the Chinese as a nonviolent solution amid MacArthur Truman debates. The author recalls a prior joke about population growth and suggests provocative commentary for the columnist.
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Says
China
Poison Victims Aire Recovering at Ceres ER
At the 29th annual Texas Conference of Evangelical Lutheran Church in Ceres Tex delegates fell ill after a ham served at a cold supper. Forty were hospitalized Sunday night. twenty were dismissed that night and eight remained last night in favorable condition.
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Ericksdahl
Tex
Texas Conference of Evangelical Lutheran Church
Beautiful Lips Practice Banned in French Africa Possessions
The French government forbids lip stretching among natives in its African possessions. Once a beauty mark, enormous lips were celebrated as a sign of allure, but the policy prohibits the practice now.
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Cassidy
Phil
McNaught Straticate
Red
Jeanie Beck
Sawpits Ball Park
Tagg
SUNUP
Wells Fargo
Diablo
MR. Shanley
Jack Thomman
Plainview, Tex
Billfold
Mr. Tack
Alma Annette Cross
Herman Cross
Goodnight
Mattie Hudson
Clarendon
Maude Reed
Cleveland
C. R. Cross
E. F. Lemons
Memphis
Jacket
Rex
Call
Jimmie Kaynes
Sanborn
MacArthur
Globe-News Visitors
Globe-News
Wolflin School
Edeth Copeland
Bob Nelson
Tucumcari, NM
Poison Victims
Aire Recovering
Ceres
Deason
Studebaker
Jeff Wilson Motors
Borger
BOB Crudgington, Inc
Fillmore
MAY
National Car’ Safety
Amarillo, Texas
Frank Craig Motor & Implement CO
Hereford, Texas
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