Budget Bureau slashes 580 million from 1951 agencies
Washington Oct 10 The Budget Bureau cut 580 271 335 from 31 agencies fiscal 1951 spending to free funds for defense Supplemental cuts target hospital construction rural electrification loans Army Corps of Engineers European Recovery Program and relief costs in occupied areas and power marketing agencies Lawton notes no fixed formula but broad distribution and possible restorations later this year despite expected protests and complaints
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Washington
Budget Bureau
Congress
Defense
Bureau
Army Corps of Engineers
Frederick J. Lawton
Bureau Disc
Truman
Lawton
Golden Gloves hopeful wounded by a Korea bullet
Amarillo boxer Johnny Andrada, once a regional flyweight contender, has returned from Korea with a shattered left upper arm after being hit by a bullet on August 6. He trained seven months in Japan, served with the 34th Infantry near Seoul, and is now back with his parents for surgery at Brooks Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston. He anticipated a state meet trip in Fort Worth before his injury.
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Johnny Andrada
Johnny
Fort Worth
Korea
Amarillo
Japan
San Antonio
Mike
Dora Andrada
Cleveland
Brooks Army Medical Center
Fort Sam Houston
Army
Sasebo
34Th Infantry
24Th Em
Seoul
Lee Andrada
Korean War Advance to Wonsan and Kaesong Details
North Korean defenses crumble as ROK Third and Capital divisions push toward Wonsan and Pyongyang from Kaesong. US First Cavalry, aided by ROK forces, drives along 38 parallel with air and artillery support. Street fighting continues near Wonsan and Yonchon while Truman plans a Pacific meeting with MacArthur.
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Kaesong
Pyongyang
Wonsan
Red Korea
ROK
Gify
Hal Boyle
William Jorden
Red
First Cavalry Division
Seoul-Pyongyang
First Cavalry
Sinchon
Yesong River
Panbu
MacArthur
William Walton
Newton
Kan
Hwachon
Yonchon
Visitors from Prince of Prussia visit Harris farm
Frederick, Prince of Prussia and Lady Brigid Guinness, traveling as Mr and Mrs Mansfeld, visit the Clyde Harris home to tour Amarillo area farms. Mansfeld as an avid farmer explains alfalfa yields and drying, and the couple’s two sons, aged 3 and 5, entertain at Patmore Hall in Hartfordshire. The visitors plan a 10 day stay and will tour regional farms before continuing their travels. Meanwhile President Truman plans a meeting en route from St Louis to a Pacific area engagement and a UN General Assembly address in October.
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Frederick
Prince of Prussia
Brigid Guinness
England
Mansfeld
Mr. Mansfeld
Harris
Cecilia von
Patmore Hall
Hartfordshire
London
Amarillo
Mansfelds
Nicholas
Andrew
States
White House
St. Louis
Mary Jane Truman
Order of the Eastern Star
Washington
Pacific
United Nations General Assembly
MacArthur
United Nations
Korea
Ti Tate
Alangee
Ey Island Gao
Chinese Nations
United States
Formosa
Truman
Chicago
Roosevelt
Mr. Truman
Virgin Islands
Ofice
Potsdam
Germany
Brazil
Sheriff Gaither Refuses Army Contacts Over AWOL Bills
Sheriff al Gaither announced a break with the Army over unpaid board bills for AWOL soldiers. Two AWOL soldiers surrendered at the sheriff's office, but he refused custody until the Army settles a $500 debt. He also cited past rewards on AWOL cases unpaid by Army officials.
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al Gaither
Gaither
Judge Waring’s Charleston Home Stonewalled
Federal Judge J Waites Waring and his Detroit born wife escaped unharmed when their Charleston home was stoned last night by unidentified assailants. FBI agents declined comment. Waring noted possible bullets or blank cartridges. The Warings have faced threats and past Ku Klux Klan intimidation over his 1947 ruling allowing Negroes to vote in state primaries.
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Charleston
J. Waites Waring
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Waring
Warings
Ku Klux Klan
South Carolina
Judge Waring
Ellwood Park pool plan faces city commission vote
Ellwood Park may host a new public swimming pool with plans near the center of the park. Residents adjacent to the park lead opposition though city officials say opposition is not broad. Petitioners and a large Sunday church circulated copy highlight local concern over park changes and impact on a 27 acre park. Padgett Construction will design facilities while funds are in the budget. The commission meeting this afternoon will determine whether the project proceeds.
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Ellwood Park
Ming Pool
N. V. Moss
Moss
Gene Klein
Klein
Mission
Park and Recreation Commission
Madison Street
Padgett Construction Company
SS Chamber One
Weather outlook for Amarillo and surrounding regions
The Weather Bureau reports strong northerly winds and cooler conditions today and tonight with a Wednesday fair and cool pattern. Forecast highs reach 75 today and 73 tomorrow, with a 24 hour high of 80 and low of 55. West Texas and New Mexico areas stay fair and cooler with slight panhandle adjustments.
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Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
South Plains
New Mexico
Seek 500 Volunteers for Amarillo Red Feather Drive
A call for 500 volunteers to work in Amarillo's United Red Feather campaign was issued by J. R. Brown head of the individual subscribers division. The division starts Monday Oct 23 with Mrs. Thomas R. Wingate recruiting women workers. The recruitment committee includes J. Harold Dunn Roy Whittenburg Virgil Patterson Ivor Davies Charles Wolflin Paul Allingham Charles T. Crowe A F Madison Bob Cruddington John Boyce and Mrs. Wingate. A breakfast kickoff at the Herring Hotel 7:30 AM Oct 23 precedes report luncheon meetings Oct 25 and Oct 27.
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Amarillo
United Red Feather
J. R. Brown
Mr. Brown
Thomas R. Wingate
Community Chest Board of Directors
J. Harold Dunn
Roy Whittenburg
Virgil Patterson
Ivor Davies
Charles Wolflin
Paul Allingham
39 Injured in Rail Accident in Los Angeles
In heavy fog a Pacific Electric passenger train crashed into a freight train between downtown Los Angeles and the harbor district. Motorman A V Knowles was pinned in his cab for nearly an hour and suffered serious injuries. Freight flagman Edward J Barnett reported placing a flare 1,000 feet behind the train.
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Los Angeles
Pacific Electric
A. V. Knowles
South Gate
Cal
Edward J. Barnett
Knowles
Barnett
Harbor District
Driver Charged In Lad's Death
Rumaldo Saenz aged 36 of Pearland was charged with murder by automobile in the traffic death of 4 year old Jimmy Douglas Alexander. The boy died after he and his mother were struck while walking along a highway. The boy’s brother is in a Galveston hospital with broken ankles and a broken pelvis and hip.
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Angleton
Tex
Rumaldo Saenz
Pearland
Jimmy Douglas Alexander
Frank W Alexander
Galveston
Windy and Cooler Forecast Tonight in Amarillo
Chief meteorologist H. C. Winburn reports strong northerly winds and cooler conditions tonight with fair skies and continued cool tomorrow. A high of 80 yesterday and a 55 low last night precede forecast to hold about four degrees above seasonal norms over the next five days, with little or no rainfall expected.
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H. C. Winburn
Amarillo Air Terminal
Winburn
Name 10 Jurors For Death Trial
Testimony in the murder trial of Lee Willyard was to begin this afternoon with 10 jurors selected for the trial by noon recess. Seven jurors were chosen this morning after extensive venire examination. three were selected yesterday afternoon. Willyard, 32, is charged in the death of his former wife Eunice Willyard, 22, who was shot July 21 in the bathroom at 2501 Pierce. The couple had divorced about two and a half months earlier, the wife had custody of two children, Bobby 2 1/2 and Ginny 7 months. Willyard claimed the shooting was accidental. See TRIAL-Page
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Lee Willyard
Veniremen
Willyard
Eunice Willyard
Pierce
Bobby
Ginny
Communists dig foxholes in Berlin US sector and retreat
In Berlin on Oct 9 Soviet Zone police dug foxholes for machinegun crews in the American sector but soon retreated after discovering they were outside their frontier. US High Commission reported the incident in a sparsely populated vegetable garden district where a farmer alerted authorities and German police found the Communist detachment had withdrawn.
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Berlin
Soviet Zone
US High Commission
Globe News Announces Temporary Directory for New Building
The Globe News lists a temporary directory layout for a new building at Ninth and Harrison with rooms for News, Composing, Stereotype, Press, Mailing, and the old building at Sixth and Fillmore housing Classified, National, Business, Circulation, and Old Tack's Office at 607 Taylor Street. Phone 6262 connects to all departments.
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Globe-News
9Th & Harrison
Old Tack’s
Amarillo veterans oppose UN flag above Old Glory
Leaders of Amarillo VFW and American Legion attack a Agriculture Department plan to place the United Nations flag above the U S flag. VFW chief Mel Kruse says the American flag must have the place of honor and may refuse to fly any flag if ordered. State Commander J T Rutherford and Legion District Commander Rhea Smith push the issue to a national level.
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Amarillo
Veterans of Foreign Wars
The
American Legion
Agriculture Department
United Nations
Mel Kruse
Golding Meadows
VFW Post
Kruse
VFW
J. T. Rutherford
Odessa
Rhea Smith
18Th American Legion District
Legionnaires Debate Flag Display at National Convention
At the Legion national convention, a debate arose over honoring the UN flag versus the American flag. Commander Smith stated that the 18th District is ready to fly the UN flag alongside the American flag but not above it, suggesting World Federalists may be involved in the dispute.
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Legion National Convention
18Th District
Smith
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US Weather Bureau Report
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Greenhill
Lowndes
Lad
Maine
6Th & Fillmore
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Veterans Groupship
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