Oil Pool Winners Named Across Several States
In the lottery drawing 28 000 filing applicants were recorded and names include Thomas E. LeBow Santa Fe Sterling Holloway Fort Worth Mrs R C Sharp Midland Kenneth Fisher Houston Louise L Sutherland Houston N B Garner Midland William R Wiggins Lubbock Willard L Miller Oklahoma City with Major Wollard closely involved in land development options at 400 acres valued at 200 dollars and potential lease to big oil firms.
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Major Wollard
Wichita
Hobbs
Clovis
Air Force
AAFB
Tull
Thomas E. LeBow
Santa Fe
Sterling Holloway
Fort Worth
R. C. Sharp
Midland
Kenneth Fisher
Houston
Louise L. Sutherland
N. B. Garner
William R. Wiggins
Lubbock
Willard L. Miller
Oklahoma City
Louise E
US Korea casualties top 100000 surpass WWII pace
Washington Nov 21 AP announces US battle casualties in Korea reached 100176 after a weekly rise of 950. Of new losses 150 were killed, 762 wounded, 38 missing. News notes U.S. 16 months in Korea, estimates of enemy and UN losses, and Ridgway remarks on possible 6000 captured Americans. Army Air Force Navy Marine Corps breakdown provided.
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Washington
Korea
Defense Department
United States
Air Force
Marine Corps
Matthew B. Ridgway
Ing
Reds Say Border is Violated
BELGRADE Yugoslavia Nov 21 Hungary and Romania protested that a United States Army cargo plane still missing after being fired on by satellite border guards crossed their territories illegally Notes were given to the American missions in Budapest and Bucharest as US planes prepared to search over Yugoslavia for the missing C 47 transport carrying four crewmen and diplomatic cargo.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Hungary
Romania
United States Army
Budapest
Bucharest
Cominforrm
Munich
Treviso
Italy
Udine
Trieste
Marshal Tito
Weather summary from US Weather Bureau Amarillo area
The Amarillo area reports considerable high cloudiness and mild afternoon with a turning colder tonight and Thursday. High today 72 degrees, low 31. high tomorrow 50 with 69 and 37 as the 24 hour readings. Panhandle outlook notes rising temps before a colder late night or Thursday, with wind. West Texas and New Mexico show partly cloudy skies, warmer periods, scattered light showers or snow flurries in northern mountains late today, with local wind and cooling eastward.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
West Texas
New Mexico
Reds Clear Way for Truce by Christmas
United Nations and Communist negotiators moved toward a Christmas ceasefire in Korea. The Communists signaled agreement in principle to a UN plan and proposed a 17 word clarification blocking troop withdrawals until an armistice is signed. On the Yonchon front UN forces repelled a heavy Chinese assault with tanks and self propelled guns, marking the fourth such attack beaten in five days.
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Arnold Dibble
United Press
Panmunjom
Korea
United Nations
Red
Reds
Texas
William
P. Nuckols
Yonchon
Yondhon
China A Major Air Power Says Vandenberg
Air Force chief of staff Hoyt Vandenberg warned that Communist China's rising air strength threatens Allied air superiority in Korea. He cited China’s rapid growth as a major air power and noted Moscow’s indirect support, while stressing limits on attacking Manchurian bases across the Yalu. He defined air superiority versus total air supremacy and outlined no imminent cross-border action.
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Hoyt Vandenberg
Korea
Air Force
China
Russia
Vandenboers
Vandenberg
Amarillo Rates High In Automotive Sales
Amarillo ranks seventh among 138 cities with 50 000 to 100 000 population in automotive purchases. The Sales Management rating also places Amarillo high in total sales and 18th from the top in household furniture and radio retail sales. It also places the city in the top half for food and general merchandise sales and for effective buying income.
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Amarillo
Magazine of Marketing
Overflow Sewage Is Halted Amid City Action
An overflow of East Tenth Avenue sewer into Mirror Lake was contained temporarily after City Manager Moss directed Tri-State Packing Co to discharge peak load during low domestic use. The lake serves as an open reservoir sparking protests. a citizen committee led by Sam White urged action. Chlorine treatment is employed twice daily while a new main line is planned within about 60 days. The commission awarded three contracts yesterday for lift stations and sewer work, with tabulation pending and awards due next week.
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East Tenth Avenue
Mirror Lake
N. V. Moss
Tri-State Packing Co
Grand Avenue
Sam T. White
East Tenth
City Commission
Loren Young
East Amarillo
W. F. Stanley
M. R. Richards
J. E. Johnson
Amarillo
Bell, Braden, Barker & Gilvin
Enochs Construction Co
Jordan Company
S. G. Stockton
Enochs
Clowe & Cowan
Tire
Moss
Commission
Cold Turkey Day Brings Colder Weather To Amarillo
Weatherman H C Winburn forecasts a cold front through the Amarillo area between 1 and 3 am tomorrow bringing lower temperatures. The mercury should not rise above 50 degrees with winds up to 25 mph. Today’s high is 72, tonight’s low around 31, and yesterday’s high 69 with a 37 night low.
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H. C. Winburn
Amarillo
Texans Round Up Santa's Reindeer
NOME Alaska November 21 Two Texans Grady Carothers and Fred Herring of Goldthwaite lead a herd of 13 arctic reindeer home after two months of travel They were hand picked from a roving herd for Christmas exhibitions and Santa Claus parades The team plans to fly the herd south to exhibit in fours at Corpus Christi Texas Oklahoma City and Lovington New Mexico with one spare reindeer along.
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Nome
Alaska
Grady Carothers
Fred Herring
Goldthwaite
Corpus Christi
Tex
Oklahoma City
Lovington
Po River delta declared military zone in Rovigo
The Italian military command at Rovigo announced the flood struck Po River delta will be treated as a military zone to curb looting of abandoned homes.
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Milan
Italy
Rovigo
Lively Family Reunion Promises A Lively Panhandle Meet
A Panhandle family reunion for Lively relatives and their kin is planned for next Sunday at the New Silver Grill Cafeteria 704 Tyler. The program includes a 3 36 p m gathering with dinner at 5 and talks on ancestry by Lively members. Chaplain Morris U Lively will discuss Edward Lively translator of the King James Bible. Travis C Lively of Pampa will discuss the Livelys after the Revolutionary War.
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Livelys
Panhandle
New Silver Grill
Tyler
Lively
Morris U. Lively
Veterans Hospital
Edward Lively
Travis C. Lively
Pampa
Churches Set Joint Thanksgiving Rites of Amarillo
Seven Thanksgiving services will be held in Amarillo churches tomorrow led by the Amarillo Ministerial Alliance. The union service at First Baptist Church features Dr. Newton J. Robison speaking on Life Extras with the San Jacinto Methodist Choir providing music and ten ministers participating. Other services include Amarillo Bible Church Trinity Lutheran St Andrew's Episcopal Beautiful Savior and more with varied speakers and music.
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Amarillo
Newton J. Robison
First Christian Church
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Amarillo Bible Church
Beautiful Savior American Lutheran Church
Parker
Trinity Lutheran Church
Taylor
St Andrew's Episcopal Church
Sixteenth
Bryan
San Jacinto Baptist Church
Sixth
Carolina
First Church of Christ, Scientist
H. A. Somerville
Daniel F. Schorlemer
Martin J. Hartenberger
Walter H. Voth
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
Barnby
Smythe H. Lindsay
Nolan M. Kennedy
John David Gatlin
Wayland
Amarillo Closes For Thanksgiving Day Observance
The city shuts down for Thanksgiving as merchants, schools, banks, and government offices close. Streets experience little activity with reduced commerce and traffic.
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Amarillo
Indian airliner crashes at Dum Dum Airport
Sixteen people died in a Calcutta Dum Dum Airport airliner crash today. The 17th passenger was in serious condition.
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New Delhi
India
Calcutta
Beaver County Wildcat Shows Oil in Anadarko Basin
The yan Drilling Co. No. 1 State north of Beaver Oklahoma tests reveal 1400 feet of free oil from 4771 to 4782 in the Missouri formation of middle Pennsylvanian. Two other tests show oil and salt water with gas pressure, drilling ahead at 6230 feet. Roy Nash of Lubbock bid the block, with several companies purchasing portions. Nash retains a royalty and is known as Wildcat Nash.
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Anadarko Basin
Beaver County
Okla
Yan Drilling Co
Beaver
Missouri
Roy Nash
Lubbock
Oklahoma State School Land Commission
Nash
Flynn Drilling Co
Tulsa
Stanolind Oil & Gas Co
J. M. Huber Corp
National Gas Pipe Line Co
Texoma
Flynn
Huber
R. W. “Roy” Mash
Oklahoma
Wildcat Nash
Dry Hole
Roy
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Fir
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