Nine Texans Die In Week End Accidents
The Associated Press reports nine deaths from weekend accidents in Texas. Seven auto crashes caused fatalities including David V. Tarpley Jr. and two gunshot hunting deaths. Also noted were serious burns from an oil well fire near Athens and multiple injuries.
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Associated
Faw
David V. Tarpley, Jr
Merkel
Abilene
Bill Searcy
Houston
San Antonio
Dallas
Robert Walton Stone
James Wes
Ley Collins
Stone
Collins
J. H. Cates
Corsicana
Arthur A. Orr
Odessa
Crane
C. O. Kemp
Athens
Beaver Bishop
Jasper County
Kemp
Bishop
Jasper
Jacksonville
T. B. Hill
B B. Boyter
Sugar types and their sucrose base characteristics
Different sugar varieties mainly contain sucrose with small impurities from plant juices, imparting a distinctive character to each type.
Brooklyn fireman buys a male goat in funny milk mix up
A Brooklyn man stationed at Amarillo Army Air Field marries an Amarillo woman and later buys a goat for milk because his wife is ill. He selects the largest horned billy goat, misreading milk needs, prompting jokes from local firemen about budgets and milk sources.
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Brooklyn
Amarillo Army Air Field
Amarillo
West Texas
Set New Firemen Police Examinations
The city personnel department will hold competitive exams for fire and police appointments. Police tests are Oct. 28 and fire tests Oct. 29 at Amarillo Center. Applications due by noon Oct. 25. Fire starting salary 1920 rising to 2280. Police starting salary 1980 rising to 2400.
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Amarillo Center
Harrison
Clifford Davis
Fire
Safe Typhus Control Supervisor Arrives in Amarillo
E A King from the State Health Department in Austin arrives to lead Amarillo city typhus control and rat eradication efforts. W H Fowler remains supervisor with Red Jackson assisting in inspection. King will train local staff and oversee ratproofing of buildings for six to eight months.
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E. A. King
State Department of Health
Austin
Amarillo
City
City Health Department
W. H. Fowler
Red Jackson
King
French Vote Adopts New Constitution
Paris reports the new French constitution approved in a Sunday referendum with about one million votes in favor and a record 31.2 percent abstentions. De Gaulle emerged as a political factor despite opposing the adoption, after warning it could lead to anarchy and dictatorship. The three major parties in Prime Minister Georges Bidault's government backed the measure.
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Paris
U.P
France
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Georges Bidault
Billfold Found in Local Theft Report
A ladies billfold was found Sunday morning by Mrs. Ruth Griffin at 802 Monroe. She asks the owner to describe the billfold and its contents for collection.
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Ruth Griffin
Monroe
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Optometry
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Texas Optometric Association
Drs. Benson
Benson
Robert Benson Borger
Drs. Clough
G Clough
Plainview
P. J. Crum
Joe Goldston
Clarendon
J. M. Hyden
W. £. Houghton
Milton Adams
Hereford
Drs. Staehlin
G Dyke Borger
Drs. Montgomery & Montgomery
Chas. Oren
Memphis
J. E. Hewett
L. N. Pittman
L. J. Zachry
Pampa
Panhandle Division
Texas Optometric Assn
Hugh Sticksel
V. G. Martin
Aeronca
Globe
Roy Taylor
Fort Worth
Rin
Chase and McGinnis Inc
the Telephone Company
the Water Department
Call the Electric Company
Thelma Heath
Postman
Mary Caldwell
Craft Remnant
Dept
Bloomington
Oretendar
Tion
Sess
Archie Castleberry
W. C. McCord
Oliver Eakle
Firestone Stores
Tyler
George
Jerry's Cleaners
East 4Th Ave
George Nichols
Globe-News
BELL
Bell Tailors
Polk
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