Phillips Parley resumes as business slumps amid Borger Phillips area
Tension in the Borger Phillips industrial area rises as an afternoon effort to settle the Phillips strike is to resume at 3 o clock with Phillips Petroleum officials union negotiators and a government conciliator present. Local 351 of the International Association of Engineers AFL is the striking union. About three thousand Phillips workers are out, with several hundred more idled at the nearby Bonavista Goodrich plant.
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Phillips
Borger-Phillips
Phillips Petroleum Company
International Operating Engineeers
AFL
Goodrich
Bonavista
Phillips and
Borger
Joe Rigdon
Union
H.R. Shepherd
Tax bill status stalls in Texas House debate
In Austin on May 6 the Texas House blocked Rep. Woodrow Bean's natural resources tax bill from advancing on the calendar by a 77 to 53 vote. Bean failed to secure a two-thirds vote for a special-order move, aiming to compel a tax and spending showdown as House and Senate dispute funding measures including oil gas and sulfur levies.
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Austin
House
Woodrow Bean
Bean
Claud Gilmer
Appropriations Committee
Senate
Kilgore
McAllen
McLellan
Eagle Lake
Senate State Affairs Committee
Gilmer
Senatenance
Senate Finance Committee
Showers Expected After Warm Amarillo Afternoon
Weather forecast for Amarillo predicts a hot afternoon with widely scattered showers. Highs near 93 to 94 degrees, tonight's low around 68, with tomorrow's high near 94. Tornado scare in East Amarillo due to a sudden 40 mph wind gust and a smoke column from a passing train.
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Amarillo
H. ©. Winburn
English
Adrian
Childress
Crosbyton
Dimmitt
Dalhart
Memphis
Clayton
Pamps
Lubbock
Roswell
Panhandle
Amarilllo
Winburn
Federal Judge Dismisses Eight Million Dollar Suit
A federal judge in Houston dismissed a suit by 800 Black former Brown Shipbuilding Co. workers alleging racial discrimination and pay disparity. Judge T. M. Kennerly ruled no federal question was involved and lack of jurisdiction ends the action.
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Houston
Brown Shipbuilding Co
T. M. Kennerly
Neety-Greennill-Lowndes
Anen
Ber
John Maynard
This Cat's Tail Is One of Woe
Nikki Ince's Persian cat vanished from 3915 San Jacinto and stirred neighbors as a search unfolded. A sighting found the cat high in a cedar tree a block away, ending days of worry after it disappeared Thursday.
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Nikki Ince
San Jacinto
Nikki
Old Tack
Optimistic note on Bob Hope broadcasts and Boys Ranch plans
Amid talks on a Southwest telephone strike and fundraiser efforts, Bob Hope tickets go on sale at the Paramount and Municipal Auditorium in Amarillo. Donations support Boys Ranch with incentives including NBC broadcast seats and a May 20 NBC show choice.
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Bob Hope
Boys Ranch Committee
Cal Farley
Ted Taylor
Folly Parrott
Paramount
Hope
Municipal Auditorium
Paramount Theater
Boys Ranch
NBC
Amarillo
Jerry Colonna
News-Globe
Boy Falls From Walnut Tree. Sister Injured
In Ontario on May 6 Sherrill McCown six fell from a walnut tree striking his sister Barbara five who remained in bed with a broken leg. Sherrill escaped unharmed after the six foot fall. An insurance and real estate firm ad appears for Roller Palace at Sixth and Jefferson.
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Ontario
Cal
War
Sherrill McCown
Barbara
Sherrill
A. Regal Co. Insurance-Renl
Longa Toxkate
Jefferson
Leads Run Cold In Wisconsin Child Kidnapping
In Atkinson Wisconsin authorities struggle five days after 8 year old Georgia Weckler vanished. The family appeals on Chicago radio drew tears from George W Weckler but police report no solid leads. A $6200 reward stands as investigators search highways and monitor rumors while anxious parents await any new clue.
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FY. Atkinson
Wis
May
Chicago
Atkinson
Sti
Georghs
Weckler
Harry Mueller
Mueller
Chamber of Commerce
Body of Man Found on Railroad Near Kings Mill
Unidentified man, about 5 ft 6 in and 260 pounds, with three tattoo sets on both arms, was found mangled between Santa Fe tracks west of Kings Mill, Carson County. The body wore a khaki shirt and pants. no ID. Initials U S A A A R B L R appear on the left arm. Memorial and autopsy arrangements pending at Duenkel Carmichael Funeral Home.
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Santa Fe
Kings Mill
Clyde Williams
Panhandle
Pampa
Carson County
Williams
U. S.A
Duenkel-Carmichaeli
Higgins Building Okayed in Dallas Tornado Recovery
Dallas officials authorize 24 building permits for Higgins commercial rebuilding after a tornado damaged the town. Emmet H. Hiett of the Office of the Housing Expeditor said 85 percent of the town was destroyed and permits were issued on the spot amid federal red tape removal.
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Dallas, May & (A
Higgins
Dallas
Emmet H. Hiett
OHE
Charles J. Hinckley
Hidtt
Hinckley
Oklahoma
Horeh
Texas
Egypt Threatens Legal Walkout From UN Palestine Debate
Egyptian delegate Mahmoud Hassan Pasha warned in Lake Success that Cairo will not join the United Nations Palestine debate unless the Arab Higher Committee and Jewish Agency are heard. He said the move is not a withdrawal, but for legal purposes it is. If Egypt's position changes, it will participate.
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Lake Success
N'o
UWA
Egypt
United Nations
Palestine
General Assembly
Higher Committee For Palestine
Jewish Agency
Mahmoud Hassan Pasha
Hassan Pasha
Soft Coal Talks Recessed Until May 15
Government sponsored contract talks between soft coal producers and John L. Lewis' United Mine Workers recessed today until May 15 with progress reported. Coal mines administrator N. H. Collision said there has been no breakdown and that neither side has pressed demands. Southern operators will attend the next meeting.
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Warmint
U (P
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
N. H. Collision
Weather summary for Amarillo and West Texas regions
Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy with scattered thundershowers. In Amarillo and vicinity expect a cloudy afternoon and night with a few storms, followed by cooler conditions Wednesday. West Texas and Panhandle-South Plains show similar cloudy periods with minimal temperature change and light to scattered showers. New Mexico area reports partly cloudy weather with scattered thundershowers, cooler northeast, and highs in the mid to upper 70s to mid 80s. Precipitation around 0.28 inches.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
New Mexico
54 Human Decoy Inmate Granted Release From Training
The Texas prison Board approved relieving a Latin American inmate at Harlem Farm No 1 from acting as a human decoy in bloodhound training after he was repeatedly bitten and hospitalized. Board members cited the practice as sport to some attendants, but the decoy was spared further duty.
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Houston
Texas Prison Board
Nmate
T. N. Whitehurst
Beaumont
Harlem Farm No. 1
Whitehurst
Georgia
Claude’ McCann
Victoria
D. W. Stokes
Snowplow Driver Flushed Into Jail After Tavern Rampage
Kenosha Wisconsin May 6 A P reporter notes 38 year old truck driver Ken Zieck sat in jail after a weekend spree that started in a tavern. He threatened his wife then plowed through the front of the building twice causing destruction and injuries. He was charged with multiple offenses and lost his job.
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Kenosha
Wis
John Zicok
Ike
Zieck
Italian Field Marshal Kesselring Sentenced to Death by British Court
Venice May 6 Field Marshal Albert Kesselring commander of German forces in Italy was sentenced to death by a British military tribunal for war crimes including the Ardeatine Caves massacre near Rome in 1944. The five man court ordered he be shot after a three month trial. He was 62 and faced charges for reprisal killings of Italian civilians and anti Russian measures. The sentence awaits ratification by higher authority.
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Venice
Marsal Albert Kesselring
Italy
Kesselring
Ardeatine Caves
FFB
Rome
Eberhard von Mackensen
Kurt Maeltzer
Seventh Army
Albert
England
Germany
King's
C. L. Sterling
Tribunel
Albert Kesselring
Sterling
von Mack
Ensen
Maeltzer
London
Latenser
Grand Canal
Mestre
Sene
Grain Prices Out of Line Millers Told
President W P Bomar of the Millers National Federation told the 45th convention in Chicago that American flour consumption is at a low point and grain prices are above reasonable values. He warned the crop year faces uncertainty and hazards as production declines and costs rise, blaming government actions for cornering the market and boosting grain prices.
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U.i
W. P. Bomar
The
Millers National Federation
Aggie Vets' Drive for Funds Falters at Texas A&M
Texas A&M veterans fight over funds for continuing the clash with the Aggie administration. The Veterans Association meeting drew about 125 attendees, far below the expected 2,000. President William S. Andrews had urged each member to contribute one dollar, expressing disappointment at the turnout.
Widespread Infant Plague Claims 27th Victim
An outbreak of infant diarrhea in eastern Pennsylvania and New Jersey claimed its 27th victim with the death of 10 day old Mary Angleva of Emmaus. The Allentown General Hospital reports five other children ill with gastro enteritis and described as borderline and only fair.
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Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Mary Angleva
Emmaus
Allentown
Fa) General Hospital
Piera
Sacred Heart Hospital
Boy Severely Injured in Tractor Accident Near Greenville
Four year old Tommy McLemore of Point Texas was run over by a tractor driven by his father while napping at the end of a field. He sustained severe injuries including a crushed lung and multiple bruises.
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Greenville
Tommy McLemore
A. L. McLemore
Point
Tex
Stubblefield
Bates & Hovnejle
Eggs Have Nine Lives in Medford Henhouse
Mrs. Fred Lander found two newborn kittens in the henhouse when she went to gather eggs early today. The hen appeared to be brooding normally, but the unexpected litter surprised the Southern Oregon town.
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Medford. Ore
Fred Lander
Lander
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