UNCease Fire Looms Amid Gaza Jerusalem Struggles
Arabs from seven states debate UN demand for a Palestine cease fire as Security Council extends deadline to noon tomorrow. Fighting continues around Jerusalem with bombings and shelling. Haifa port closed to traffic as Rambam and Ramat Rehel change hands amid shifting front lines. Bevin and US press for peace.
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Burglars Take Narcotics and Cash at Maxor Drug
Narcotics thieves hit the Maxor Drug in the Fisk Building in Amarillo taking unknown narcotics from a locked cabinet and about $200 in cash. Building night custodian J A Howard saw the opened lobby door around 11:30 p.m. Police noted two other burglaries last night at R W Chaney’s Cafe and The Post Office Barber Shop, with tools and coin-operated equipment missing. Weather and rainfall reports followed, detailing May totals and regional amounts, with forecasts for more rain and prospects for Panhandle crops.
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Local Convention Vote Tally Shows Split Margin Shift
Early unofficial tallies favored the Rogers group by 15 votes 1027 to 1012. Navarro County switched its 20 votes to the anti Truman side, clouding the final result as 50 counties were considered and the convention moved on.
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General Motors Strike Averted By 1 1/2 Cent Wage Hike
An 11 cent hourly wage boost with cost of living adjustments over two years prevented a strike by 225 000 GM workers. The settlement raises the GM average to 1 61 an hour and prompts hopes for quick Chrysler talks. Also notes coal mining bargaining, telephone workers fact finding, and CIO Packinghouse wage gains after a 10 week walkout.
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Weather Outlook for Amarillo and Surrounding Areas
The district sees cloudy conditions with rain this afternoon and early tonight. Warmer and partly cloudy by Wednesday. Scattered thunder showers expected across West Texas with cooler readings in parts of New Mexico. Highs near 67, low around 58, noon at 56. precipitation reported at 0.88 inches.
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Bus Service Restores Amarillo Lubbock Route After Strike
Bus service between Amarillo and Lubbock resumed today after a three day strike lapse. The first Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma Coaches bus arrived in Amarillo about 10 am and left for Lubbock at 10 30. About 20 to 25 southbound passengers were aboard the coach. An official said two more schedules would run today. A temporary restraining order against strikers was issued in Lubbock with a hearing set for tomorrow morning.
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Dowager Queen Mary to Turn 81 Tomorrow in London
Reports from London say Dowager Queen Mary will celebrate her 81st birthday tomorrow. The note appears in a brief civic item alongside a local business tease for Plains Chevrolet.
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Hogan Nearing Second PGA Title In Midway Lead
In St Louis on May 25 Ben Hogan led Mike Turnesa of White Plains NY at the midway point of their 36 hole PGA title match with Hogan in strong position to claim a second championship.
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ERP Chief Promises Probe of Arms Aid for Arabs
Paul G. Hoffman head of the European Recovery Program vowed to investigate charges that American aid helped Britain arm Arabs in Palestine. He told the Senate Appropriations Committee no ERP funds would be used to buy arms for Europe or to pay troops.
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Palestine
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Senate approves farm bill with large appropriation
The Senate passed a $1 211 727 405 farm appropriation bill today after refusing to adjust soil conservation payments to give western farmers a larger share. Plains Chevrolet Co offers truck repair and Neely Greenhill Lowndes Insurance. see Plains Chevrolet before buying a new truck.
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Taft Aides Gain Texas GOP Rule
Taft forces seized control of the Texas Republican convention in Corpus Christi naming Malcolm McCorquodale of Houston as temporary chairman and keynote speaker. The move follows approval of a slate of temporary officers by the state executive committee led by R. B. Creager of Brownsville amid a Dewey walkout dispute and observation by Herbert Brownell Jr. and Dan Gainey.
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Eight Go on Trial Tomorrow For Assassination of Gandhi
A plain man Nathuram Vinayake Godse will face trial with seven co defendants in New Delhi for the assassination of Mohandas K. Gandhi. The joint trial is expected to last months with possible hanging if Godse is found guilty.
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Johnson Rally Moves to KGNC Studio for Rainout
The Lyndon B. Johnson rally for tonight is shifted from the courthouse lawn to KGNC radio studio to accommodate rain. The studio seats about 200. the 8pm talk will be broadcast, with attendees asked to arrive 10 minutes early. Johnson has campaigned in the Panhandle since Sunday, aiming for the US Senate seat.
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Houston
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Pampa
Amarillo Choir Trip Drive Seeks $10,000 for New York Visit
Jea n and Lam a begin tryouts at Amarillo High School to form a 50 voice A Cappella Choir that aims to travel to New York City. The sponsors seek $10,000, with $3,730.88 raised by noon today. Checks are directed to the Choir Trip Fund at Globe News.
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Dewey Ends Western Campaign Tour In Montana Speech
Gov. Thomas E. Dewey closed his western campaign swing in Butte Montana with a speech urging U S world leadership and a broad Washington housecleaning.
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