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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1951
Page
18
General Dwight D. Eisenhower arrived at a British zone airport in Wahn, Germany, from Paris to inspect Belgian troops in Germany. He left for Cologne and was to depart for Brussels later this afternoon, acting as Atlantic Pact commander.
Sergeant Guy G. Blair Jr. is home on leave visiting his Borger parents. The Plains airman recently completed two months of intelligence training at Lowry AFB, Denver. He attended Sam Houston Junior High in Amarillo and Borger High School, class of 1947, and will return to Castle AFB, California, after two years at the base.
A chemical tank exploded at Canada's only synthetic rubber plant in Sarnia Ontario last night injuring three workers slightly. The blast was felt across much of Ontario with no fatalities reported.
In Austin Texas on April 13 1951 a state notice cites a British ruling reducing alloy use and its impact on nine carat gold wedding rings. The document certifies Ohio Farmers Insurance Company LeRoy Ohio compliance with Texas laws and an authority certificate for 1952.
Two husbands killed their estranged teenage wives in Virginia and then killed themselves. Near Lebanon, Deputy Fields witnessed Irvin Johnson shoot May Edwards Johnson, 15, then die by suicide hours later. In the north, Lee Franklin killed his wife Frances Derflinger Franklin, 19, and then died by suicide.
Most of the country east of the Rockies was covered with fair and cool weather early today. Mild weather prevailed near the Gulf and the extreme Southeast. There were scattered thunderstorms in Texas and Louisiana. West of the Rockies it was a little cooler with scattered showers in the Pacific Northwest. Early readings included Chicago 43 and Omaha 41.
Blanford Mississippi reports eight men finish the home nursing course of the American Red Cross. The class consisted entirely of male participants in a community program.
Amarillo airman Pvt. Billy FE. Smith visits his parents after completing a radar course at Keesler AFB Mississippi. Enlisted January 8 he will return to Camp Stoneman California to await overseas shipment. He is son of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Smith and a former Amarillo High School and Amarillo College student. He worked at Amarillo National Bank and Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home prior to enlistment.
Cairo marked the royal wedding of King Farouk to 17 year old Narriman Sadek with 101 guns firing. The nation also celebrated the 15th anniversary of the king's reign as the ceremony drew widespread rejoicing.
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Senator O Mahoney of Wyoming stated that in the past four months inflation has raised the expense of maintaining the Army by more than 25 percent.
Israel observes independence week with nonstop festivities from May 7 through Thursday night. Military parades planned in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv amid tensions on the Syrian border as top leaders concentrate on security concerns.
Newark Delaware May 7 4 The Harter Hall Refugees 104 University of Delaware students evicted from their dormitory for misbehavior return to classes today from a weekend of makeshift lodging. Dean of Men J Fenton Daugherty ordered them from the school s largest dorm Friday when none would disclose who had thrown firecrackers from the windows Thursday. Daugherty will meet today with the Harter Hall house council to end the stalemate. Most of the students have been
Report notes students living with friends in fraternity houses and nearby homes or in parked cars near campus. A group of three pitched a pup tent on campus as part of their living arrangements.
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