Steamer Leaves Japanese Port After Seafaring Murder Charge
The Isbrandtsen Lines freighter Steamier Flying Trader with Captain Franklin B. Weaver heads toward San Francisco after leaving 32 striking sailors behind in Kobe. The shooting of William Harvey on the leg of the voyage between Manila and Japan is under investigation by the American consul Ralph J. Blake, with crew deposition taken and the ship's next port set as San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Kobe
Japan
Isbrandtsen Lines
Franklin B. Weaver
William Harvey
Manila
Ralph J. Blake
Weaver
Harvey
Mainichi Shimbun
Murder charge tied to cafe owner in Wis. hitching post case
A murder investigation links Heister to Gunnish after a matchbook from Gunnish’s car leads to The Hitching Post in Sturgeon Bay Wisconsin. Sheriff Mancus reports cafe owners identify Heisler as a former short order cook, with a 22 caliber pistol, and a nationwide manhunt followed the Oct 26 murder charge in Tucumcari.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnish
Ohio
Amarillo
Heister
Hitching Post
Sturgeon Bay
Wis
Mancus
E. F. Schmock
Shamrock
Heisler
California
No Secret To Their Weapons In First Cavalry
In Korea on November 2, members of Company D Fifth Cavalry Regiment, US Army, devised a plan to sleep while on guard by alternating one hour awake and one hour asleep. Cpl. Gerald M. Devlin and Pfc. James E. McIntyre of Hamlet NC, both assistant machine-gunners, snore loudly during watch. They claim alternating shifts keeps at least one alert, and they joke their snoring may deter enemies, comparing it to a tank roar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US First Cavalry Division
Korea
Fifth Cavalry Regiment
Gerald M. Devlin
James E. McIntyre
Hamlet
McIntyre
Devlin
MacIntyre
Heisler Arrested After Poster Leads Police
AWOL Air Force deserter Heisler was captured following a 10 by 16 inch FSI poster at Laigley Field Virginia. The alert listed aliases Frederick Coles Wallace Richards and Wally with charges including interstate auto transport murder and desertion. Other names and details tied to the case appear as officers traced Gunnish and a Shamrock garage sighting. Mrs Gunnish collected her husband’s car in Amarillo as he sought work in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heisler
Frederick W. Coles
Frederick Wallace
Frederick Richards
Wallace Richard
Wally
San Bernardino
Mack O. Hewitt
Dekle Motor Company
Shamrock
Gunnish
Hewitt
Bire Faces Hard Times From Global Sulphur Shortage
Dublin dispatch notes Bire is grappling with a world sulphur shortage. The report highlights supply constraints affecting local production costs and market availability. details on affected industries remain sparse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bire
Dublin
Death and Funeral Notices from Blackburn-Shaw
Obituaries list Forrest Irvin of 1466 Buchanan died Thursday. Wife Gladys and children Dixis Frances Doris Phil lip Joe survive. service Monday 10 AM at Memorial Chapel. Emma Emilia Steins of 1909 Bonham dies at 67. daughter Isidona Siren. Service 2 PM Saturday at Memorial Chapel. Roland G. Moore 39 of Friona Texas died Thursday. body sent to Mineola for service and burial. wife Evelyn. Robert Deanop Grigsby 19 of 1401-A Fillmore. son of Mr. and Mrs. W D Grigsby. service pending with Blackburn-Shaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Forrest Irvin
Buchanan
Gladys
Dixis
Frances
Doris
Phillip
Joe
Curtis Ruby
Joslyn
Charlie
Pearl
Liano
Steins
Emma Emilia Steins
Bonham
Isidona Siren
Sydney Barnes
Anne Siren
Park
Moore Roland G. Moore
Friona
Texas
Isa
Evelyn
Gail
J. H. Moore
Hire
H. ©. Kendrick
Joe Phillips
Cleveland Baker
Jack Touchton
Mineola
Tex
Grigsby Robert Deanop
Fillmore
W. D. Grigsby
Jean
Fink Petersen
Grigsby
Blackburn-Shaw
Four lead Boxwell Brothers obituaries listed
Four brief death notices with service details. Allgood John Henry 47, brother of Pete P D Elmer and Mrs Jack Kennedy. Service 2 PM Priday Boxwell Ivy Chapel burial Liano. Tower George Warren 68 1018 A Harrison. Service 2 PM Saturday Buchanan Street Baptist Church burial Liano. Mitchell Starlin Lee Russell Mitchell Jr son of Mr and Mrs 8 L H Mitchell 110 North West 9th. Service 10 AM Friday graveside Memorial Park Cemetery. Griffith Dora L 68 2506 Fillmore wife of Henry mother of Mrs H G Campbell and Hoyle grandmother of Horace Campbell Hoyle Griffith Jr Jan Griffith great grandmother of Richard Paul Campbell. Service pending with Boxwell Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allgood
John Henry Allgood
Pete P. D. Elmer
Jack Kennedy
Priday
Boxwell Brothers
Ivy Chapel
Liano
George Warren Tower
A Harrison
Buchanan Street Baptist Church
Mitchell Starlin Lee Russell Mitchell
L. H. Mitchell
North-West
9Th
Sherry and
Larry
A. F Waldwen
George Lindsey
Memorial Park
Dora L. Griffith
Fillmore
Henry
H. G. Campbell
Hoyle
Horace Campbell
Hoyle Griffith, Jr
Jan Griffith
Richard Paul Campbell
Thompson E R Thompson dies at 80 in city service Friday
Thompson E R Thompson age 80 of 2609 Sanborn dies Wednesday. Husband of Mary and father of several, with seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Service set for 3 30 PM Friday at Griggs Pioneer Chapel. Albert Tinker 71 of 1303 N Tyler dies Wednesday. Husband Lydia and father of eight, with fifteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. Service 2 PM Friday at Griggs Pioneer Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson E. R
Dad) Thompson
Sanborn
Mary
Jr. van Valkenbure
Lou Threasigill
S. A. Perry
It. B. Black
Griggs Pioneer Chapel
Albert Tinker
N. Tyler
Lydia
James
William
Henry
Harold
Emily
Faye Pariah
Mable Davis
Mia
W. Dew
Mary Creager
IKE AND CHIEF MAY PUT CARDS ON THE TABLE
President Truman and Gen Dwight D Eisenhower plan private meetings next week during Eisenhower s Fort Knox visit to discuss military affairs and the possibility of a 1952 White House bid. Both men keep their intentions unclear as Republican leaders consider drafting Eisenhower while Truman could seek renomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Chief
Washington
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
White House
Eisenhower
Fort Knox
Red Encyclopedia Reports Iowa Farmland Debt Critique
In Des Moines a report from the Senate cites a Soviet encyclopedia describing Iowa as a state in the middle west with large capitalist farms. It notes farmers are heavily indebted to banks, with farmer debt exceeding half the farm value even for full owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Senate
Benton
Conn
Iowa
Middle West
United States
Quiet day on Korean front prompts drill at post
On November 2 in the central front of Korea, the war’s pace slowed to near silence as sergeants ordered soldiers into close order drill within a command post, illustrating a rare lull in heavy combat.
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Central Front
Korea
Pennies for Penny: Deadwood Grocer’s Penny Gift
Deadwood South Dakota on November 2 Emory Rosburg a local grocer placed 9070 pennies at the hospital hill to celebrate the birth of a daughter named Penny. The quirky gesture marks a local moment of whimsy and community pride as the family welcomes its new baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny Deadwood
Emory Rosburg
Deadwood
Hobpital Hill
Penny
Markets 2 o clock quotations show broad stock listings
A dense list of New York stock market quotations from Merrill Lynch shows prices for Air Reduction Alaska Juneau Mack Trucks and many others. The data includes percentages and figures across dozens of corporations, with diverse names such as Motorola, General Electric, Chrysler, Exxon and Union Carbide, reflecting broad market activity. The report also notes grain and livestock statuses from Kansas City and general market averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Amer Ch
Amer Cargo
Montgom Ward
Amer Cyana
Motor Product
Cam Ree
Aotorola Inc
Amar P & L Aie Mueller Brass
hiner Hom +s Pr
Eeeer Se
Amer Rad Sts
Eaea Ate
Amer Su Pa
Natl Biscus
Natl Can Corp
Oo Tobacco
Eae Sa
Natl Cash Rew
Amer Woolen
Amer Zinc
Nat Dairy Pro
Samen Cbs Wit i Small Distillers
Natl Gypsum
Armco Steel
Nat
Ashland
New York Cent
Arch Top
Avco Manufac Sant
Baldwin Loco
Ealt & Ohio
Ohio Oil Co
Bendis Avist
Netis
Packarotor
Bliss Co
Paramount Co
Borg Warner
Nc Peacer Co
Pennsy Rrco
Briggs Mann
pepsi-Cola Co
Philliees
Butler Bros
Pninips Petr
Canada
Plymouth
Case Co
Celanese Corp
Radio Corpora
Central & SW
Ches & Ohio
Tistos
Chrysler Corp
Republic Avia
Climax Molyb
Republic_ Steel
Cities Service
Revere C&b
Colo Pnel Iron
Rexall Drug
Columbia Gas
Beynolds Tob
Columbia Car
Brchtfield Oil
Comer Credit
Safeway Stores
Com Solvents
St Joseph Ld
Comer Edison
Consol Edison
St Regis Paper
Consol Vultee
Schenley Indus
Ai Ae Oe
Af Con Motors Co
Sears Roebuck
Continental Oil
Leiber Rubber
Copperweld
Server Inc
Ee Np Tg
Shamrock Oil
Ee Ranem F
Crucible Steel
Shell Oil Co
Simmons Co
Curtis Publish
Sinclair Oil
Curtiss Wright
Eastman Kodk
el AutoLite
Stand Oil NJ
Erie Railroad
el Paso NatGas
Firth Carpet
Flintkote Co
Freeport
Foster Wheeler
Fruehaus Co
Gair Company
General Elec
General Foods
Texas Co
General Motor
Tex Gulf
General Tire
Aatelaes Pac Coal
Gillette Safety
Tidewater Oil
Gimble Bros
lTim
Glidden Co
Tigaxen Rolier
Goodall-Sant
Nsam Corp
F Goodrich
Houston
United Gas Co
Howe Sound Co
Hudson Motor
Central Souice Bineeharyi
Interlake
Steel Corp
Internat
Nick
Johns Manville
Western Auto
Jones & Laugh
Claude Neon
Northra
Cuban Air
Aviate East Gas
Pacific Petrol
Electric Bond
Pancoastal OU
Fairchild Eng
Aucut
Humbie Oil
Technicolor
Inv
Tokian Royal
Tex East Ster
Hug
Ieee Sean
Tenn Gas
Neves
Texas Gas
Chicago
Uhlmann Grain Co
Sesbee
APSR
Atha
POE Es. Ie Hkaba Ee Ahhinkss LT
Sa Arm
Svinshecisens
Csasees
Dancers from Colorado Springs to perform in Amarillo
Dancers from Colorado Springs led by the dean of American square dancers fly to Amarillo for exhibitions of waltz quadrilles tonight and tomorrow. A Friday arena clinic will be led by him. Jack Taylor and Range Riders provide arena music. Tickets at Henry Blackburn's Sporting Goods and arena box office after 7. Reserved seats cost 1.80 dollars, general admission 1.20, children 60 cents. Shaw clinic charged at 75 cents.
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Rado Springs
Colorado Springs
Amarillo
Shaw
Jack Taylor
Oklahoma City
Range Riders
Henry Blackburn
Sporting Goods
Polk
Shaw Clinic
Lord Matrax Warns on Helmet Communism Pact
Lord Matrax, a prominent English public figure, predicted last night that the fight against Helmet Communism could end the alliance between the United States and Britain. He argued the nations now contemplate a relationship that can be dissolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Lord Matrax
England
Unites States
Britain
Farmer Storing Hay In Rainy Season Beats the Rain
The Labodycz family adopted a method of curing hay during the wet summer of 1945 by storing five tons in an unlined earthen trough. They claim to be the first in New England to try this, reporting lush, nutritionally retained feed. Now they store their entire 700 ton harvest this way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labodycz
New England
Federated to open Amarillo department store sparks local praise
Merchants praise Fedway plan to locate a Federated department store in Amarillo. Dean White of White & Kirk predicts higher volume. Max Cohen of Colbert's says Federated will sharpen local merchandising. Frank Heath notes a Seventh and Tyler lease tied to a hoped for nearby department store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pavement
Fedway
Boise City
Oklo
Amarillo
Blackburn Bros
Dean White
White & Kirk
Federated
Max Cohen
Colbert's
Amarrillo
Cohen
Frank Heath
Panhandle
Seventh and
Tyler
First National Bank
Dew manufacturer offers free pane replacement for window breakers
Cleveland November 2. Frank C. Russell, head of the F C Russell Co, says he will replace panes free of charge for Sandlor baseball and football players who break windows in adjoining properties, drawing on his own youthful experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Sandlor
Frank C. Russell
F. C. Russell Co
Kansans Dominate Eisenhower's Army
FRANKFURT Germany General Eisenhower tours troop lines in Europe and chats with soldiers. A recurring pattern shows Kansas natives lining the ranks as the commander smiles and notes his own Kansas roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Frankfurt
Germany
Bhitk
Kansas
Ike
Loser Loses Twice In Knoxville Betting Complaint
James D. Bolt lost $40 at a tip board in Knoxville and complained to police. Bolt was charged with gaming after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
James D. Bolt
Bolt
UN planes down 100th MiG in record Korea air clashes
United Nations forces claim the 100th MiG-15 shot down today amid nine dogfights the largest daily total, as South Korea’s capital division reportedly withdraws about 15 miles from Ko Song and near the 38th parallel, with all UN aircraft returning safely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosong
North Korea
United Nations
Korea
Air War Rages From Pyongyang To Manchuria Front
North Korean air battles raged from Pyongyang to the Manchurian frontier as Communist MIGs clashed with Allied Sabrejets Thunderjets Shooting Star jets and Mustangs. Fifth Air Force listed 100 destroyed 22 probably destroyed and 243 damaged. On the ground UN forces repelled probing attacks near Kum song with a high enemy toll and snow covered mountains northeast of Punch Bowl Valley saw only patrol activity.
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Pyongyang
Kumsong
Punchbowl Valley
Weather moisture attributed to cloud seeding in region
A Denver weather improver spokesman said recent cloud seeding at Eagle Nest New Mexico caused heavy wet snowfall. The snow came from a cold air mass, Moisture totals across towns including Lubbock Plainview Tucumcari Dalhart Clayton Guymon Perryton Childress, with various inch amounts reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Weather Improver
Eagle Nest
Dallam
Hartley
Sherman
Hansford
Lipscomb
Texas
Cimarron
Beaver
Harper
Oklahoma
Lubbock
Plainview
Tucumcari
Dalhart
Clayton
Guymon
Okla
Perryton
Gage
Childress
One Way To Set Drivers Straight
Colusa California November 2 Carl Fox posts two signs on his vehicle rear. The left reads Passing side while the right warns death by own action. No incidents reported yet as motorists pass by.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colusa
Cat
Carl Fox
Winter Storm Widespread From Rockies To Gulf States
The Associated Press reports a major snow and cold spell sweeping from the Rockies to New England and down into Texas. Blizzard warnings issued in northeastern New Mexico as northern Texas shivered below freezing. Denver logged 6 inches, Dodge City 3, Summit Glacier National Park hit minus 29, while Miami and Jacksonville posted 85 and 84 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Borger
Associated Press
Rockies
New England
Texas
Weather Bureau
New Mexico
Wichita Falls
Acci
New York State
Colorado
Midwest
Canada
Denver
Dodge City
Kan
Collorado
Wyoming
Dakotas
Minnesota
Central Plains
Montana
Helena
Summit
Glacier National Park
Miami
Jacksonville
Fla
Tampa
Brownsville
Los Angeles
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Heistey
Main
Osgood Monument CO
Ruthker
Jefferson
Llano Open
Red Encyclopedia
Sterling Drug Stewart Warn
Stone & Web
Studebaker Co
Sunray Oil Co
Sunshine Big
Swift & Co
Sylvan Elect
Syming Gould
Kansas City
USDA
Gabardine
Gaberdise
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