Fred Shores Dies at 70 at His Home
Fred Shores aged 70 died this morning at 4 15 at his home 3707 East Thirteenth. A resident since 1946 he was a Baptist Church member born December 28 1880. Surviving are wife Susie and brothers Roy Claude Dell Alvin and sisters Lou Hildebrand and Dora Covall. Funeral arrangements by Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home will be announced.
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Fred Shores
East Thirteenth
Shores
The
Baptist Church
Mr. Shores
Susie Shores
Roy Shores
Claude
Dell Shores
Amarillo
Alvin Shores
Otto
Wyo
Lou Hildebrand
Dora Covall
Conflicts on Front Continue Amid Truce Talk Progress
Allied observers expect ground fighting to ease as Panmunjom teams pursue a December 27 cease fire deadline. Air battles over northwest Korea see MiG-15s clash with F-8s near the Yalu border, with one F-80 lost and a MiG damaged. Sabrejets engage 18 MiGs, claiming four destroyed and one damaged with all returning to base.
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Panmunjom
Korea
Yalu River
Manchurian
Shooting Stars
Yalu
Evans George Evans 49 dies at Trailer Ranch
George Evans 49 of Trailer Ranch died Sunday husband of Lena father of 10 children also survived by one brother and one sister service pending with Blackburn Shaw. Lloyd W Van Shaw 70 of Polk Street dies Monday father of Lucille Webb Johnny Morgan and Lloyd Van Shaw Jr brother of several relatives son of F B Van Shaw four grandchildren service pending with Blackburn Shaw. Fred Shores 70 of East 13th husband of Susie brother of several relatives service pending with Blackburn Shaw.
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Evans George Evans
Trailer Ranch
Lena
Blackburn-Shaw
van Shaw
Lloyd W. van Shaw
A Polk
Lucille Webb
Johnny Morgan
Lloyd van Shaw
Walter
W. H
Frances FE. Webb
John F. Tucker
F. BE. van Shaw
Blackburn Shaw
Shores Fred Shores
East 13Th
Susie
Roy
Dell
Alvin
Lou Hildebrand
Dora Cowall
Wallace Clark Wallace Wallace Cambridge Ohio Obituary
Wallace Clark 51 died Wednesday in Cambridge Ohio husband of Anita father of Joe brother of Mrs Keith Covelle. Service 4 PM Tuesday Griggs Pioneer Chapel. Wilson Ed R Wilson died Monday Canadian River relatives and service announcements later by Griggs. Dowlen Rosa Lee Dowlen 56 died Sunday 1603 Fillmore wife of W Y mother of Stuart and Mrs Clifton Rountree sister of Mrs Fred Miller Mrs Gene Rollin and G A Moore service Tuesday Griggs Pioneer Chapel. Martha Alice Rice 92 died Monday 207 West 41st mother of W B U C N Boyd Coleman and Mrs R T Hickman twenty seven grandchildren service 3 PM Tuesday San Jane Church the Nazarene 411 Alabama.
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Wallace Clark
Wallace
Cambridge
Ohio
Anita
Joe
Keith Covelle
Griggs Pioneer Chapel
Wilson Ed R. Wilson
Canadian River
Griggs Dowlen
Rosa Lee Dowlen
Fillmore
W. Y
Stuart
Clifton Rountree
Fred Miller
Gene Rollin
G. A. Moore
Martha Alice Rice
West 41St
W. B
C. N
Boyd, Coleman
R. T. Hickman
San Jane Church
the Nazarene
Alaama
British Ratify Japanese Treaty in Commons
Britain's House of Commons approved ratification of the peace treaty with Japan. Prime Minister Churchill warned the government may impose quotas tariffs and discriminatory moves if Japanese trade harms British markets.
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London
Britain
House of Commons
Japan
Winston Churchill
Industry urged to aid alcoholics amid manpower crunch
Yale researcher Robert Straus warned at the American Sociological Society meeting that wartime and defense production shortages may raise stress, increasing problem drinking. He said plants will hire marginal workers including many alcoholics and industry could recognize the problem as a broader workforce issue.
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Chicago
Yale
Robert Straus
Yale Center of Alcohol Studies
American Sociological Society
Straus
Seek Youth in Double Slaying
Detroit reports police sought Kenneth Maurer, 18, an assistant Scout master, for questioning in the brutal hatchet and knife slayings of his mother Daisy Maurer 44 and sister Janet 11. The victims were found by husband Lawrence Maurer 46, with bodies hacked and throats ripped open. Kenneth was last seen leaving the house early Monday. The medical examiner noted the slayings occurred two to three hours before discovery.
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Detroit
Daisy Maurer
Janet
Lawrence Maurer
Kenneth Maurer
Cigarette Tax Ring Probed In Chicago Raid
Fifty state policemen raided eight wholesale cigarette firms in the Chicago area under orders from Gov. Adlai Stevenson, aiming to dismantle a alleged ten million dollar tax evasion racket. Investigators say about three of every ten packs sold in Chicago and suburbs last year bore counterfeit state tax stamps.
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Chicago
U.P
Adlai E. Stevenson
Ben W. Heineman
Queen Elizabeth Cancels Public Appearances in London
Queen Elizabeth cancels two public appearances due to cold weather in London on November 27.
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London
Queen Elizabeth
Bowles Visits Calcutta as New U S Ambassador
Chester Bowles arrived in Calcutta to begin his post as the United States ambassador to India. He toured the city and met local officials amid his initial duties in Calcutta on November 27.
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Bowles
Calcutta
Cal ‘A
India
Chester Bowles
UN arms ban proposal cited including air fields in Korea
Joy said the UN plan to ban any increase in facilities during an armistice would bar construction like new air fields in North Korea for MIG 15 jets now based in Manchuria. Communists also presented a five point program at the morning session addressing item three on the agenda.
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Joy
North Korea
Manchuria
City street program nears completion on Third Avenue
Two year old city street improvement plan proceeds with widening of Third Avenue from Western to Grand nearly finished. The only remaining element is the underpass project, pending final work and approvals.
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Ture
City Commisen
Third Avenue
Grand
Enlistment Leaves This Town Helpless
DES MOINES IOWA NOV 27 UP The citizens of Pleasant ville Iowa wish Harvey Shook had not enlisted in the Navy Shook 22 told recruiting officers here he was town marshal water superintendent streets superintendent and a member of the volunteer fire department
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Des Moines
Iowa
Pleasantville
Harvey Shook
Shook
Volunteer Fire Department
Stop Taking Harsh Drugs for Constipation End Chronic Dosing
An all vegetable senna laxative advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell s Senna Laxative Syrup Pepsin. It pledges gentle relief without salts, claims mild, thorough action, ends chronic dosing, and offers a 25 cent size with a money back guarantee. Mail-in offer directs to Box 283 New York.
New York Stock Market Quotations From Merrill Lynch Note
The day’s list shows Air Reduction through Willys Overland among numerous stocks with varied bid figures. Many equipment, chemical, auto and utility firms are cited with quoted prices and percent changes, reflecting a broad market snapshot.
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
Kansas City stockyards report for November 27 shows 5,500 calves and 600 slaughter steers with demand slow to steady. Cows in light supply hold firm, vealers and killing calves steady to strong. Stockers and feeders in light supply. unloads unchanged. Fed steers range 31.50 to 35.50 dollars, commercial to low good 28.00 to 31.00, average to low prime noted.
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Kansas City
Gypsies in Amarillo Street Life and Heritage
The article explores the Romany people in Amarillo tracing origins to Egypt and noting their wide presence across Western nations. It describes artisans, customs, and a family named Evans at 415 Pierce, highlighting the dark, restless figures and long-held funeral feast traditions amid a Panhandle setting.
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Egypt
Joe Evans
Amarillo
Panhandle
Evanses
Pierce
Czech Communist Purge Deepens Amid Economic Strains
The Czech Communist leadership, amid Moscow pressure, purged party ranks with about 300,000 removed as unreliable. Vladimir Clementis has been jailed for months without trial while arrests continue. Economic woes worsen as Western restrictions bite and a push to mobilize white collar workers and women into mining and heavy industry proceeds. Slansky’s arrest appears tied to Moscow’s displeasure over economic failures.
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Czechoslovakia
Gottwald
Moscow
Vladimir Clementis
Clementis
United States
Slansky
Tsed
Tax Men Shake Up as 30 Tax Bureau Employees Fired or Suspended
Dunlap, who took over the Bureau on August 1 after George J. Schoeneman's resignation, calls for internal reform amid irregularities. More than 30 employees have been fired, suspended, or resigned, including six collectors, with investigations ongoing. Caudie defends his ties to Keith Beaty of Charlotte, denying rumors and fearing for his safety if he returns there.
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Dunlap
Bureau
George J. Schoeneman
Caudie
Keith M. Beaty
Charlotte
Taft Browder clash over Communist links in 1936 campaign
Ferguson attacked Taft for accusing his camp of Communist ties while denying involvement in campaign books used by unions. Taft called the books vicious smears and Ferguson claimed Taft used public schools to spread taft literature to captive audiences. He also said teachers were pressured and questioned principals’ payoffs. The piece notes the first U.S. type foundry began in Kilingsworth, Connecticut in 1769.
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Taft
Browder
Ferguson
Communist Association
Ohio
Market Report Finds Mixed Livestock Prices and Values
Feeders and mixed yearlings 34.00 to 35.50. good and choice heifers 30.00 to 33.50. cows 21.50 to 27.06. dealers scarce, some 34.00 to 36.06. killing calves 28.00 to 32.00. Hogs 5,000 head, mostly lower. weights 200 to 280 pounds 18.00 to 19.00. sows 15.00 to 16.25. Sheep 2,000 head. lambs 29.50 to 31.00. double deck shorn Colorados 31.00. yearlings scarce. slaughter owes steady. FINANCIAL INDUSTRIAL FUND asset value 2.4530, offering price.
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New York
Amario
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner and Beane
Lorlilard Co
Alaska Juneau
Louis & Nash
Allegheny
Mack Trucks
Allegheny Ltd
Glenn Martin
Allied Chemic
Maytag Co
Alsed
Mck & Rob
Allis Chalmers
Amer Airlines
Minn Mol Co
Amer Can
M-K-T
Amer Car&Fd
MET Rapid
Amer Cyana
Mont Ward
Amer Locomo
Motor Prod
Amer Nat Gas
Motorola Inc
Amer P & L
Mueller Brass
Murray Cor
Ae Bcme
National Acme
Nash Kely
Amer Smelt
Natl Auto Pbr
Amer Sti
Natl
Inatl
Nati Dist
Armco Steels
Gyp Co
Armour & Co
Gor
Ashland Oil
Natl Sup Co
Assoc
Natomas Co
Arch Top&sf
Avco Man
Borden Co
Paramount Co
Borg Warner
Parke Davis
Braniff Air
Peabody Coal
Bridge Brass
J C Penney v
Briggs Mann
Penn Pw
Bucyrus Erie
Penn RR Co
Budd Co
Burroughs Ad
Phelps E
Butler Lotsisk
Philco Cor
Canada Dry
Philip Mor
Canadian Pac
Phillips Rate
Gams Corp
Pmonth Oil Gnease Co
Caterpillar Tr
Boor & Co
Celanese Corp
Proc & Gam
Gam
Pullman Inc
Celotex Corp
Pure
Radio Cor
Certainteed Pr
R K Pictures
Chicago Corp
Chgo Rié&Pac
Chrysler Corp
Repub Avia
Climax Molyb
Penub
Clinton Foods
Colo Fuel Iron
Reynolds Tobh
Columbus Gas
Pichfield Oil
Columbia Car
Gateway Star
Comer Credit
St Jos Ld
Cial Gen Anlayaeee Oat Et Consol Val
Eenare
Siggre
Eibner
Sia Servel Inc
Shamrock Oil
Sharon Steel
Crane Co
Shell
Curtiss Tan “Ait
Curtiss Wr
So Amer Gold
Decca
Soc P-Rice
Sparks
Doug Airer
Sperry Corpor
Dow
Spiegel Incor
Square Dco
Brands
Easie-Picher
Biene Eas Pro
Eaton Manuf
el Auto-Lite
Etowart Warn
Stone & Webst
Studebaker Co
Isunray Oil Co
Freeport Sul
Swift & Co
Sylvan Elect
General Foods
Texas
Tex Gulf
Lex Gsulph
Gen Tire
TexPac Coal
Gimble Bros
20Th Cent Fox
Union Aes
Union Grumn Aire
Union Pacific
Gulf Oil Car
United Airerft
Te Halliburton
United Airline
Heyden Chem
United Corpor
Homestake Mi
United Gas Co
Houston Oil
Unit
Merchts Ae
Howe Sound
Paramount
Beagle US Rubber Co
US Steel Corp
Interlake Iron
Hary
Walee
Nick
Toro Mere
Povernep
Warren
Western Auto
West Union Co
Kennect Cor
Westingh Airb
Laclede Gas
Westingh Elec
Lehigh Port
West Penn
Lerner
Wheeler
Libby McNeill
White Motors
Lion Oil Co
Willys Overland
Wilson & Co
Lockheed Aire Woolworth Co
Zenith Radio
Kaiser
Ark Nat
Catalla Bellas Hess Y Geomne
Kheery O
Claude Neon
Niles
Technicolor
Hazeltine Corp
Tokian Foyal
Umble Oil Co
Tung Sol
Humble Oil
Tex East Trans
Tenn Gas
Sccececc
Texas Gas
ITIQ
Chicago
Cgissensamens
Cialistie En Ae da
Csares
USDA
Deck
Caudle testifies on tax cases and Palm Beach flight
Former Justice official Caudle testified about his 1947 Palm Beach flight in Whitehead's plane with Oliphant and Gliphant. He explained that he did not head the tax division until September 1947 and described learning later that agents pursued Whitehead, while noting unclear final disposition of Whitehead’s tax case.
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Whitehead
Palm Beach
Fla
Lewis H. Pollock
Asheville
Caudle
Justice Department
Truman
White House
Charlotte
Gliphant
Subcommittee
Adrian W. Dewind
Wip
Intelligence Unit
Internal Revenue Bureau
Dewind
Oliphant
Ber
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Osgood Monument CO
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Ruthker
Jefferson
Llano
Sanacane
Csp
Anacane
Cyd
DR. Ellis Carp
C. T. Shropshire
Optometrists
Alcoholics
Lao
Chicago Livestock
Zech
Killingsworth
Conn
Financial Industrial Fund
Pol
Barnes
Washington
Cottle Drive-In
Georgia
Rallis Iil
Pepsodent
Ana Alger
Folger
Home Arts Guild
Ill
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