Three Die in Ship Blaze Near Mexican Coast
Fire aboard the freighter Bataan burned 30 hours off the Mexican coast, killing captain Charles Olsen and two passengers. The Olsen Line vessel, 6,600 tons, docked in Los Angeles after the blaze began Tuesday 50 miles offshore. Also dead were Harold Loken and Barbara Tippen, with Sidell Knudtsen and three crewmen injured during the disaster.
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Los Angeles
Bataan
Olsen Line
Mexican
Here
Charles Olsen
Oslo
Harold Loken
Barbara Tippen
San Pedro
Norway
Hunters Admit Guilt In Telephone Trial
Two hunters, Harold Bosher and William Aikens, confessed via long distance to illegally shooting a fawn and stealing two dead deer. They were found guilty and ordered to pay 103.40 each, after conservation officers traced them to Mer riweather, Michigan, with the confession heard by Justice of the Peace William De Molen.
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Battle Creek
Mich
U.P
Harold Bosher
William Aikens
Justice of the Peace
William de Molen
Merriweather
Bosher and
Aikens
Michigain
Local Amarillo sports and city notes mix in daily roundup
The bulletin previews season openers for Sandies and other area teams at the armory and Canyon fieldhouse, mentions college games and boxing at Amarillo Air Force Base, and notes fan loyalties in the Cotton Bowl race. Also contains TV ratings, a reader query about Spike Jones, and a Corn Department quip.
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Sandies
Armory
Price Cardinals
West Texas State Buffs
Amarillo Air Force Amjets
New Canyon Fieldhouse
Amarillo College Badgers
Pratt, Kan
McCarthy Forms Egyptian Oil Syndicate With Swiss Firm
French oilman Dr. S de Lozovert says he and a Swiss Hofman Bank Allianz firm have created a syndicate with Texas oil magnate Gienn McCarthy to acquire 51 percent of Egypt's National Petroleum Company. The deal hinges on Egypt altering laws requiring 51 percent Egyptian ownership of foreign oil firms, a condition Western oil men doubt will succeed.
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CATRO
S. de Lozovert
Gienn McCarthy
Egypt
McCarthy
Standard Oil Co. of
New Jersey
Kefauver Accepts Ballot For President Candidacy
Sen Estes Kefauver of Tennessee grants permission for his name to appear on the California primary ballot as a presidential candidate. He states he is not a candidate or running for any office other than the U S Senate in 1954 and is not avoiding the opportunity.
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Long Beach
Cal
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
California
United States Senate
Rites today for Ed Black Sylvester cattle feeder
Funeral services for Ed B. Black 85 a renowned cattle feeder in West Texas were set for this afternoon following his death on Tuesday in Sylvester. Black was credited with exceptional success in the cattle feeding industry across the region.
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ED Black
Sylvester
Tex
Ed B. Black
West Texas
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Roderick Russell
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Roy Bell
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J. C. Oakley
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Ladell Pugh
Howe Pugh
Carl Hopf
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