Notice to public by the Nlobe board of censors
Publication notice lists Wes Izzard Paul Allingham ND Bart lett Mrs Bob Babb Grady Camp Mrs Garah Winter J P Black Lewis Nordyke and Charlier Underwood as board of censors names for public notice.
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Nlobe Board of Censors
Wes Izzard
Paul Allingham
ND. Bartlett
Bob Babb
Grady Camp
Garah Winter
J. P. Black
Lewis Nordyke
Charlier Underwood
Midnight the famous bucking horse and other notes
A long reminiscence recounts Midnight the bucking horse born in Canada, later lauded after a broken buggy ride and a path to rodeo fame, with a funeral in Colorado. The piece blends cultural anecdotes from horse history to social observations and a Newark Negro newspaper editor’s controversial views on race, housing, and civil rights.
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Midnight
Canada
Train X: A High Speed Rail Concept For 1950
A columnist outlines Train X a new internal rail concept by Chesapeake and Ohio to exceed 150 mph. The plan bundles electric generators batteries refrigerating units water tanks and gear under a smaller car design with lowered roofs and wheels of 28 inches to cut weight and improve ride.
Presbyterians Hold Synod Dinner and Opening Service
Presbyterians attend a dinner at the Blackstone Hotel as the synod opens with evening worship. Dr. Francis W., a host pastor, and Rev. Samuel L. Terry of San Antonio lead a sermon. The program includes prayer, Holy Communion, commissioners enrollment, moderator election, and docket adoption. Meetings resume at 9 o clock Wednesday morning.
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Blackstone
Francis Ww
Samuel L. Terry
San Antonio
Dixiecrats Protest Johnson Seat Contested in Senate
SAN ANTONIO Oct. 12 Dixiecrats plan to contest Lyndon B. Johnson's Senate seating and ask Senator W Lee O Daniel to remain until a duly elected successor is seated, said John T Spahan advisor committee member and presidential elector of the States Rights party.
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San Antonio
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States Senate
W. Lee O’daniel
John T. Spahan
Spann
States’ Rights Party
O’daniel
Barkley Rites In Spearman
Rites for A. F. Barkley Hansford County judge for 12 years will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday at First Baptist Church Spearman. We note body in state 2 to 3 p.m. Survivors include wife Mrs. Barkley son Freeman Barkley of Spearman daughters Mrs. R. B. Archer Jr. Amarillo and Mrs. J. S. Huffhines Amarillo and a Virginia Barkley of Oklahoma. Burial in Hansford cemetery.
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Spearman
A. F. Barkley
Hansford
First Baptist
Judge Barkley
Shattuck
Barkley
Freeman Barkley
R. B. Archer, Jr
J. S. Huffhines
Amarillo
Virginia Barkley
Oklahoma Ty
Hansford Cemetery
Jaycees Endorse Redistricting in Texas Election
Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce led by president Charles Woodburn endorses Amendment Two for automatic state redistricting if the Legislature fails to redraw after each federal census. Local Jaycees urge support for the proposal amid concerns of inequitable county representation. A five member board would redraw districts after each census.
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Texas
Amarillo
Texas Committee For
John Ben Shepperd
Gladewater
US Jaycees
Danciger Oil Leader Joseph Danciger Dies in Fort Worth
Funeral services are held for 67 year old Joseph Danciger vice president and general manager of the Danciger Oil and Refining Co who died at his Fort Worth home. He will be buried in Kansas City after a native of Taos New Mexico moved to Fort Worth in 1929 and is survived by his widow and three Fort Worth brothers.
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Davis Lee
Newark
New Jersey
Daily Worker
United States
Fort Worth
U.P
Joseph Danciger
Danciger Oil and Refining Co
Kansas City
Buria
Taos
Danciger
Jones Worries Over Big Ballot Storage
Loren Jones county clerk worries about storing 33 000 king sized ballots as the Nov 2 general election delivery begins He says he must order more ballot boxes and larger precincts will need extra boxes to handle the ballots.
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Loren Jones
OK Cotton Purchase by Netherlands Approved
The Economic Cooperation Administration approved a $5,706,000 US cotton purchase by the Netherlands plus ocean freight, bringing the total value of the transaction to about six million dollars.
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Washington
Economic Cooperation Administration
Netherlands
AT&T raises offer to 25000 long lines staff
The American Telephone and Telegraph Co. says it has offered 25 000 long lines department employees a larger wage increase than in the union rejected proposal. The CIO union had rejected the prior terms.
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New York
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
CIO
Latin Concert by Tito Guizar at Municipal Auditorium
Tito Guizar and his Singing Mariachis bring a Mexican mood to the Municipal Auditorium on Saturday evening October 16. The program features Guizar’s renowned arias and Latin melodies with lavish costumes and a $25,000 guitar. Tickets range from 1.20 to 3.00 including tax, available at Panhandle Concert Bureau.
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Mexico
Municipal Auditorium
Tito Guitar
Tito Guizar
Guadalajara
Jalisco
Tavo
Acapulco
Xomchimilco
Mexico City
Caruso
Nannette
Guizar
Amarillo
Panhandle
East Ninth
Three Youths Indicted in Burglary Ring
Indictments return against three youths arrested September 29 as detectives break up a crime ring of seven boys and two girls tied to nine burglaries and three car thefts. Bybee Bradshaw and another Fort Worth youth face burglary charges including the Marshall Food Store and Clyde Bearden Service Station.
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Raymond Russell Bybee, Jr
North Buchanan
Bobby L. Bradshaw
Fort Worth
Marshall Food
East
Clyde Bearden
Washington
Florene Loehrer
Amarillo
Velma Ann Warner
Wenzel
Ark
Texas Training School For Girls
Gainesville
Grover Martin Dudley
Jesse Freeman
Bobby Ray Foote
UN Debate over Berlin Blockade Spurs Western Alarm
Austin attacked Soviet intransigence on Berlin and atomic issues. He warned that one permanent Security Council member blocks peace and refuses openness. the world cannot trust a nation that refuses to participate in the united effort. He accused the Soviet Union of evading accountability and called for genuine world security.
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Security Council
United Nations
Berlin
Pacific
Austin
Russia
Soviet Union
Vishinsky
Mrs. P. J. Gilliland Dies at Home in Grand Prairie
Eileen Ruth Gilliland age 28 dies at 5 am Tuesday at 3902 Polk street after long illness. She was a Church of Christ member, wife of Paul Joseph Gilliland, and sister to Everett and Forest Gray and Opal Rothstein and Doris Colame. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Gray of Amarillo. Funeral arrangements announced by N. S. Griggs & Sons.
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Eileen Ruth Gilliland
Polk
Ill Heath
Paul H. Gray
Amarillo
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Maytag Store Opens New Dalhart Location
The Maytag Appliance store recently opened for business in Dalhart, offering a range of home appliances and related services to local customers.
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Maytag
Dalhart
Amarillo Knights of Columbus Install New Officers
Amarillo chapter of Knights of Columbus installed new officers this week led by John D. Davidson as grand knight and Franklin P. Bottoms as deputy grand knight in Cathedral Hall. Other officers include Clarence A. Nussbaum chancellor Pat J. Novak warden Sybel Pena recording secretary Clarence Gruber treasurer Ray Doerfler advocate Lupe Rosas inside guard Mario Stanislao outside guard Ray Starker trustee Dr L A Blumer lecturer and Rt Rev Monsignor John A Steinlage chaplain.
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Amarillo
John A. Steinlage
Cathedral Hall
Washington
Truman Proposes New Deal Style Expansion Plan
The article describes President Truman outlining a program to repeal Taft Hartley, raise the minimum wage to 75 cents, boost Social Security by 50 percent, expand health facilities, provide federal aid to education and housing, and act against high prices. It notes the New York governor promoting a rival Pittsburgh rally while labeling the Truman administration as incompetent.
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Stroys
Truman
New York
Apittsburgh
Community Chest Drives For Volunteers In Amarillo
Local organizations including North Amarillo Kiwanis Club South Amarillo Lions Club San Jacinto Kiwanis Club Exchange Club Optimistic Club and the 20 30 Club join the drive to gather gifts. The campaign runs two days with employer employee relations handling fundraising and mail donations accepted at 1118 Polk Amarillo. Junior League aids with office work saving thousands of dollars and the Chest notes it replaces over a dozen separate fundraisers.
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North Amarillo Kiwanis Club
South Amarillo Lions Club
San Jacinto Kiwanis Club
Exchange Club
Optimistic Club
20 30 Club
Community Chest
Polk, Amarillo
Junior League
Trial over dozen car theft cases tied to Haggerton family
Trialmore than a dozen cases involve cars stolen and found abandoned many wrecked. Statements reference the Haggerton boys along with Kaiser sedan theft. Attachment for the Chism boy issued after he failed to appear. he remained missing midday Tuesday. Earl Chism is son of Oren Chism living near Amarillo. Expected witnesses include Kent Hodges Philip Ray Benton and Richard Walls. The Haggerton brothers are represented by Calhoun and Calhoun of Amarillo.
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Haggerton Boys
Kaiser
Chism
Earl Chism
Oren Chism
Jewett Dairy
Amarillo
Kent Hodges
Philip Ray Benton
East Fifteenth
Richard Walls
Pullman Switch
Haggerton Brothers
Calhoun
Doctor to be guest of honor at Amarillo dinner
A Los Angeles doctor and author of two books will be guest of honor Tuesday evening at a dinner of District No. 1, Texas Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons. The event begins at 6 30 p m in room 442 of the Amarillo Hotel with Dr. Lige Edwards arriving late Tuesday afternoon as president elect of the Texas association and a guest of the district. Dr. R P Morhardt also appears on the program.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Texas Association of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
Amarillo
Lige Edwards
Texas Association
R. P. Morhardt
Graziani defended in court amid crowd breaking display
Former Marshal Rudolf Graziani faced trial for collaboration with the Germans in Rome. He defended his Africa administration, denouncing Badoglio and accusing him of rumors and misdeeds. Police removed demonstrators after he spoke for hours.
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Rome
Rudolf Graziani
Graziani
Africa
Pietro Badoglio
Badoglio
Mussolini
Stop the Music producer counters Allen on advance calls
The ABC producer of Stop the Music rebutted Fred Allen's claim that giveaway listeners are pre notified before airtime. ABC says calls begin about five minutes before air and all calls after eight, while Allen had said callers are alerted an hour or so before.
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New York
Fred Allen
American Broadcasting Co
Allen
Portland Hoffa
ABC
NBC
Charles C. Barry
Indictment Returned Against Shelton and Russell for Assault
A Potter County grand jury returned an indictment charging R. V. Shelton and Don Russell with aggravated assault in connection with an attack on Eugene Davis of the Victory Hotel on September 30. Davis says they assaulted him under the Fillmore Street underpass and robbed him of ten dollars.
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Potter County
Grand Jury
R. V. Shelton
Don Russell
Eugene Davis
Victory Hotel
Davis
Fillmore Street
Thieves Looting Parking Meters Reported by Police
Petty thieves have broken into six parking meters in the last two nights. Police detective captain J. L. King reported Tuesday that the meters yield about 40 dollars each day.
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J. L. King
Sai
Police Report Records Short Radio Call Shortage
Only six calls went out on police radio between midnight Monday night and 8 am Tuesday morning. Corporation judge J A Kirkman remarked I guess the town hasn't quite gone to the dogs.
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J. A. Kirkman
Jury Panel Drawn for Federal Court Civil Hearings in Amarillo
A petit jury panel was drawn Tuesday to report next week in Federal Court where several civil cases await hearings. Sealed bids for removal and replacement of an electric passenger elevator in the Amarillo U S Post Office and Court House are due by 2 P M November 3 1948 in Dallas Room 550. Bids require guarantees and bonds for contracts over 2000, with prebid documents and drawings supplied on request. Irving D Porter Division Engineer.
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Public Buildings Administration
Federal Works Agency
Dallas 1
Texas
U. S. Post Office
Court House
Amarillo
U. S
GUNS IN HAND FOR FESTIVALS IN HOLY LAND
In Jerusalem Jews observe Yom Kippur and Muslims Id El Adha with guns amid heightened tensions due to Arab Jewish conflict. Jews cannot approach the Waiting Wall, mosques lack lights, and large pilgrim numbers to Mecca are reduced to about 40,000.
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Jerusalem
Kaaba
Mecca
Mohammed
Old City
Palestine
Fire Snuffer For Airplanes
Walter Kidde & Co announces a new onboard fire suppressing chemical for aircraft engines named CB. Developed from wartime German work, it smothers flames by oxygen deprivation and can be stored as a liquid in plane fuselages then sprayed into burning compartments where it vaporizes to a heavier colorless gas that expands rapidly.
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New York
Walter Kidde & Co
Kidde
Elevator burglary probe finds no missing items at Producers Grain elevator
Police investigated a reported burglary at Producers Grain Company elevator Tuesday morning. Officers found a window believed to have been left open and several desk drawers open but nothing missing including a small amount of cash. The office had been closed Monday night.
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Producers Grain Company
Mr. and Mrs B F Chandler celebrate golden anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Chandler of Plainview recently marked their fifty years together in a golden wedding anniversary celebration.
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B. F. Chandler
Plainview
Burgess Out On Appeal Bond In Local Burglary Case
Weldon B. Burgess a former Amarillo fireman received a two year sentence for burglary in 47th District Court last Friday and was out on appeal Tuesday his attorneys are E. T. Miller and E. A. Simpson Clyde Mullins was acquitted in the Kohler case and awaits trial in the Wheeler Parts burglary case with Burgess.
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Weldon B. Burgess
Amarillo
47Th District Court
Burgess
E. T. Miller
E. A. Simpson
Wheeler Brothers
West Sixth
Kenneth Kohler
Clyde Mullins
Kohler
Wheeler
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