English Field Future Air Conference Debates City Sale
Airline officials mayor and city commissioners met to discuss English Field fate with Trans World Airlines possible sale or lease for commercial use. Oxnard offered the property to the city for 250000 while another session planned at city hall as rain and fog delayed some attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Jenkins
City Commission
Thornton Oxnard
Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee
English Field
Trans-World Airlines
Oxnard
Jenkins
D. H. McCampbell
Kansas City
TWA
Glenn Hall
Jim Hickeits
Harold B. Seifert
Pioneer Airlines of
Houston
Tom E. Nance
Pioneer
Don E. Schomburg
Braniff
C. P. Shropshire
Texas-New Mexico Airlines
S. B. Whittenburg
Rex Baxter
Chamber of Commerce
Tracy Walsh
Jay Jackson
Dallas
Arch Smith
Properties Department
J. G. Vineyard
Midwest Region Properties
Two Die in Air Crash Near Cheyenne
An four engine United Airlines liner from San Francisco to Chicago crashed on Fort Warren reserve near Cheyenne early today killing two passengers among 46 aboard. Coroner Wesley Schrader said one victim was William Wang of San Francisco, about 35, and the other a woman about 50. A few others were hospitalized as efforts to identify the woman continued. The cause remained undetermined as the plane neared its only stop, with the crash occurring at 5 33 A M CST.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
San Francisco
Chicago
United Air Lines
Fort Warren
Wesley Schrader
William Wang
United Airlines
Storm Fades from Florida Coast as Hurricane Loses Steam
A hurricane that surged from the western Caribbean toward Florida’s west coast weakened unexpectedly. Tampa and St. Petersburg prepared for severe damage, but winds dropped from 125 mph to about 50 mph as it moved inland toward Georgia and South Carolina. Early reports from Lakeland indicated minor losses to citrus crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Caribbean
Florida
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Tampa Bay
South Georgia
South Carolina
Lakeland
Greece Seeks Arms for Civilians to Fight Bandits
London reports a Greek foreign office spokesman stating Greece asked Britain to supply arms for Greek civilians to use in fighting bandits in the northern provinces of the kingdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Foreign Office
Greece
Britain
Star Gazers Urged to Start Early for Comet Show
The weather bureau urges early viewing tonight for the Giacobini Zinner comet, predicting clear skies after sunset with clouds increasing late. It notes 79 years since a spectacle like this, with the comet’s tail producing meteors as billions of debris particles enter Earth’s atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Giacobini-Zinner
Earth
Lure of the Open Road Overcomes Total 7 Months
Hillsboro report: William Ray Landrith seven months old, son of Earl and Mrs Landrith, crawled from bed at 2 a.m. and wandered three blocks before neighbors noticed. Parents puzzled by how he escaped unnoticed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsboro
William Ray Landrith
Earl Landrith
The People Behind the Iron Curtain Dispatch Two
John Strohm recounts arriving in Moscow with cameras and a curious welcome from World Trade Union delegates. He notes Soviet unpredictability and a costly shoe repair experience as he begins reporting from the USSR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Strohm
Iron Curtain
Ussr
NEA Service, Inc
Petition Basis for Beef Decontrol Under Price Control Act
Haynie stated reporters that the petition rests on a contention beef qualifies for de control under the Price Control Act. One eligibility requirement is that beef cattle are involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haynie
Weather and travel notes Amid rain and Russia reflections
A lingering shower of moisture after a record rainy spell left the Panhandle soggy while trains in Fort Worth and Dallas area returned to normal. Amarillo saw its largest four day deluge on record with 5.37 inches. Additional rain was forecast as a cold front nears, and travel warned by earlier forecasts. The piece shifts to a travelogue on ruble values, Russian rations, and life under Soviet economy, noting housing shortages, rationing, wages, and a diplomat’s coin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Fort Worth & Denver
Liberal
Amarillo
Grover
Santa Fe
Weather Bureau
Clarendon
Pampa
Clayton
N. M
Oklahoma Panhandle
Salt Lake City
Nazi Leaders Face Death Row Calmly At Nurnberg
Goering wept quietly while packing photos for his wife and daughter as the six condemned leaders await execution. Teich noted Ribbentrop Kaltenbrunner and Saukel show varied reactions, with memoirs and letters flooding the jail. visits are restricted by a special room and exchanges forbidden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nuernberg
Hermann Goering
International Military Tribunal
Frederick Teich
Goering
Teich
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Fritz Saukel
Julius Streicher
Wilhelm Keitel
Hans Frank
von Ribbentrop
Emmy
Ernest Kaltenbrunner
Kaltenbrunner
Ali Ee
Allied Control Council
Depth of City Lake Reaches Nineteen Feet
Amarillo's City Lake rose to 19 feet this morning as overflowing streams flood the dry lake bed last seen in 1942. City water superintendent M W Moss noted the peak and warned only another flash flood could push waters over the spillway, with Buffalo Lake also rising but slowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Lake
Amarillo
M. W. Moss
Alta
Neacan & Ymcind
Moss
Panhandle
High Point
Buffalo Lake
Amarillo Fire Prevention Parade Set for Wednesday
Parade will form at Amarillo High School and move north on Polk Street to Third Avenue. Massed colors of the American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars and Disabled American Veterans will participate. Weather permitting, the 3 pm event aims to promote fire prevention amid rains.
Weather summary for Amarillo and West Texas
Partly cloudy this afternoon tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change across Amarillo and West Texas. New Mexico sees fair skies via today tonight and Wednesday with warmer conditions in the west. Local frost expected in north and central portions tonight. observed high 66, low 54, noon 54 with 0.36 inches of precipitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
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Russell
Hull
Washington
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Cordell Hull
Moscow
Berlin
Soviet Union
China
Russia
Beef Advisory Committee
Robert G. Thomas
Lima Packing Ue Oy Permees
Wirpoeny
Lima
Roscoe G. Haynie
Wilson & Company
OPA
War Department
Great Britain
Department
Argentina
United States
Paul Mallon
Ap Ana
Texas
NEA
Intourist
Stalin
Kremlin
Yudin
EA Regal Co — Real Estate and Loans
John Maynard Lbr. Co
The
New York Daily News
Louis
Rose de Febrizio
Our Lady of Good Counsel
Inwood
N. Y
John Mastantuone
J. Howard Miller
Globe Staff
F. H. Pope
R. O. Looney
Neely-Greenhill-Lowndes—Insurance
Amarillo Tent & Awning Co
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