Truman Rayburn Ticket Proposed by Ramspeck
Former Rep. Robert Ramspeck announced a Democratic slate with Harry S Truman for President and Sam Rayburn for Vice President at the National Association of Postmasters convention in Los Angeles. He urged reelection to protect civil service rights and endorsed Rayburn as the running mate. In Rio Hondo Texas Red Williams was injured when his crop-dusting plane crashed into mud near the Arroyo Colorado.
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Los Angeles
Harry 8. Truman
Sam Rayburn
Texas
Robert Ramspeck
Georgia
Air Transport Association of America
National Association of Postmasters
Truman
Rio Hondo
Tex
Red Williams
Portland
Arroyo Colorado
Mystery of the Missing Farms and Family Farms Growth
The piece notes a drop of a quarter million farms in five years but argues farming remains a family enterprise. It claims average farm size has risen by twenty acres and more families own farms than ever. It extols democracy and temperance, linking family farming to national virtue.
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America
Youth Center Hosts New Amarillo Library Branch
The Amarillo Public Library opens its first branch next Saturday at the San Jacinto Youth Center. Alice Green, librarian, says the youth oriented collection will include both fiction and non fiction titles and volunteers will staff the branch under her supervision. Cards allow checkout to the main Municipal Auditorium collection. A dedication ceremony and dance for students will follow.
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Amarillo
Steam Shovel Again Drawing Audience
Steam shovel attraction returns in the Woolworth Building basement at Seventh and Polk. A different shovel type now loads with the bucket moving away from the operator, while the earlier unit loaded toward the operator. Excavation to be completed this week.
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America
Woolworth Building
Seventh and Polk
Jaycees Plan Dance and Barbecue on Oct 23
Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce announced a barbecue and dance for members and guests at the Nat on Oct 23. C T Davis Jaycee president said Charlie Lowe will lead barbecue prep and Russ Rogers and his orchestra will play. Admission is one dollar.
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Amarillo
Fort Worth Pastor Speaks Tonight at Bible Church
Rev. I. T. Sidebottom of College Avenue Church Fort Worth will guest speak at Amarillo Bible Church tonight. He appears after a Colorado Bible conference and before the Fort Worth return, during the Bible study hour following a 7:45 to 8:45 prayer service.
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Bible Church
I. T. Sidebottom
College Avenue Church
Amarillo Bible Church
H. A. Somerville
Sidebottom
Colorado
Dr Neil S Moore Heads Urological Association Chapter
Dr Neil S Moore of St Louis was elected president of the south central section of the American Urological Association here. He succeeds Dr Harold T Low of Pueblo Colo. New officers include Dr Frank S Schoonover Fort Worth vice president and Dr W J McMartin Omaha secretary treasurer. New directors include Low Dr Everett Angle Lincoln Neb Dr Robert Akin Oklahoma City and Dr Daniel R Higbee Denver. St Louis will host the 1948 convention.
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Fort Worth
Neil S. Moore
St. Louis
American Urological Association
Harold T. Low
Pueblo
Colo
Frank S. Schoonover
W. J. McMartin
Omaha
Neb
Low
Everett Angle
Lincoln
Robert Akin
Oklahoma City
Daniel R. Higbee
Denver
Northcutt Joins SMU Rotunda Yearbook Staff
Patsie Northcutt daughter of County Judge Ernest Northcutt a 1922 Harrison graduate has joined the SMU Rotunda yearbook staff for 1948 as a sociology sophomore. She edited Amarillo High School newspaper and served on the annual staff and Latin Club also attending Lindenwood College last year.
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Patsie Northcutt
Ernest Northcutt
Harrison
Southern Methodist University
Miss Northcutt
Amarillo High School
Lindenwood College
Painter Is Proud Of Tu s Record At Austin
University of Texas president T S Painter praised the school's record as enrollment surged since spring 1946. He credited the faculty and staff for meeting growth with minimal disruption and looked ahead to a brighter future after 31 years in Austin.
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Austin
University of Texas
T S. Painter
Rats gobble up a third of grain for Europe aid
The Fish and Wildlife Service estimated rats destroy 200 million bushels of American grain yearly. This amounts to more than one third of the grain the United States planned to export for Western Europe hunger relief this winter.
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Europe
Washington
Fish and Wildlife Service
United States
Western
Leader urges steady course for university future
A quoted speech emphasizes choosing a stable path for the university’s long run, arguing against fear of straying far from the core mission and goals. The speaker calls for thoughtful planning and adherence to established priorities to ensure enduring success.
Harvard Enrolls 700 Foreign Students This Year
Harvard University in Cambridge reports more than 700 enrolled students from overseas this year. The notice highlights international participation amid the university's diverse student body and global appeal.
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Cambridge
Mass
U.P
Harvard University
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