Sheriff Links Suspected Gun-nish Case to Café Worker
A sheriff tracing a car cover from last week’s article learned a northern state cafe employed a former cook who matches the man seen with Gun nish. The cue aligns with a photo sketched by Hut Hutson from Mack Hewitt’s description, cited on the front page and page 4 for details.
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Gunnish
Globe- News
Globe-News
Hut Hutson
Mack Hewitt
Shamrock
Gungwish
Atomic Weapon Race Quickens As US and Russia Test
Washington reports a third Soviet atomic blast part of a test series and notes a small A-bomb detonation near Las Vegas. Officials cite data gained and say the test was not a dud, despite a short flare from the Frenchman Flat site.
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Washington
Russia
White House
Joseph Short
US Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Las Vegas
Nev
Alvin C. Graves
Carroll L. Tyler
ABC
Bank robbery charges filed against Green Bay family trio
A 14 year old girl, her brother, and their mother were charged with bank robbery in Green Bay after a Milwaukee FBI report. Patsy Whiting, Charles French Jr., and Esther Whiting face federal counts for the $11,534 Laona bank heist. Co-defendants Wilford Smith and Albert Small were named in the filing.
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Green Bay
Wis
John B. Kehoe
Patsy Whiting
Charles French, Jr
Esther Amelia Whiting
Wilford Joseph Smith
Sturgeon Bay
Albert Curtis Small
Appleton
R.L. Murphy
Milwaukee
FBI
Laona
Bank Robbery Gang Trial Hinge On Misconduct Question
In a high profile retrial motion the Hulen case hinges on whether misconduct by a teen age girl affected testimony. A bank raid involved disguises, a boy fashioned outfit, and a getaway car driven by the girl’s mother. Agents recovered cash hidden at the Whiting residence and identified Patsy Whiting with brother French.
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Murphy
Patsy
French
Smith
Small
Iiammond
Ind
Whiting
FBI
Patsy Whiting
Jury motion for new trial in Hulen case expected tomorrow
R J Hulen seeks a new trial in the 47th District Court over his April conviction for the slaying of his estranged wife. Jurors are ordered to appear at 9 a.m. as attorney Byron Singleton files amendments alleging jury misconduct and improper evidence.
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Jerry Kolander
R. J. Hulen
47Th District Court
Hulen
Byron Singleton
Singleton
Dist. Atty
Herman Pipkin
Pipkin
C. E. Dewey
North
Houston
H. S. Benton
Hughes
Leonard Broaddus
Buchanan
F. K. Mikesell
Maple
F. C. Carter
Goliad
Les Kilgore
Broadmoor
Frank A. Elkins
Ong
Bill Bourn
Sunset
R. E. Holmes
Hill
Homer Jacob
Jack Liston
Austin
Glenn McDavid
Dock Strike Grips Atlantic Harbor War Goods Flow
A nine day wildcat strike by dissident ILA members halts most pier work from Manhattan to two-state harbor. Federal mediators note possible reopening talks as ILA leaders meet with Atlantic district executives. Spread reaches Boston and threatens Philadelphia and Baltimore. Army installations affected.
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ILA
Manhattan
Chelsea
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Brooklyn
Staten Island
Jersey City
Mystery of the Berserk Patient Rampage Killing Cop
A crazed mental patient at a Virginia state hospital farm murdered state police investigator W. H. Simpson and wounded six others, including two patients and two attendants. Police and Army forces surrounded a small shack as the gunman fired on officers demanding surrender.
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Petersburg
Urara Usnanmadadha
Vasat Tts FF
W. H. Simpson
Army
Fort Lee
Bowles Visits Nehru In New Delhi
Chester Bowles the new US ambassador to India paid his first visit to Prime Minister Nehru in New Delhi on Oct 23.
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Peron
Buenos Aires
Jeronimo Remorino
Argentina
Juan D. Peron
Fir 3x4 2x6 1x8 ships an
Olver and Wiggins Lumber Co advertises firs in sizes 3 by 4 inches 2 by 6 inches and 1 by 8 inches for $6.95 per hundredweight at 1200 West 6th street.
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Fir
Hord Olver & Wiggins Lbr. Co
Yugoslav Court Convicts 14 for Spying for Russia
A Belgrade district court found 12 men and two women guilty of spying for Soviet Russia. One was sentenced to the firing squad, another to life imprisonment, and the remaining eleven receive hard labor terms from five to 18 years.
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Belgrade
Russia
Freezing Night Across Panhandle With Light Showers
The Panhandle saw temperatures around freezing with rain. Dalhart and Clayton NM reported lows near 29 to 30 degrees, Amarillo had .02 inches of precipitation, and other towns logged light amounts. A warming trend is forecast with highs near 68 today and 74 tomorrow.
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Panhandle
Dalhart
Clayton
Amarillo
Childress
Plainview
Tulsa
Hobart
Okla
Gage
Tot strangled in window in Wichita Falls incident
Fort Worth four year old James Allan Henley died when his head became caught in a partly open truck window as he played nearby in Wichita Falls. The accident occurred yesterday and investigators are reviewing the scene.
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Wichita Falls
James Allan Henley
Fort Worth
Amarillo United Red Feather Campaign Starts Strong
OM Chest Campaign in Amarillo shows first day total of 85,994 reaching 37.57 percent of the goal, ahead of last year's 32 percent. Divisions include Advance gifts 47,360 executive 8,746 employees 16,192 national firms 11,223 individual subscribers 2,473. Kritser Kollectors led with 1,668 versus Higgins Hustlers 805.
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Amarillo
United Red Feather
Red jets pounce on raiding B 29s in Korea air battle
Air combat over Namsi airfield in northwest Korea involved a record number of MiG 15s clashing with B 29 Superforts from Okinawa. US crews report five Red jets destroyed, two probably downed, with 7 to 10 damaged. one B 29 crippled, crew rescued.
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Namsi
Manchurian
Yellow Sea
Fifth Air Force
Korea
United Nations
Kumsong
Yonchon
Okinawa
Manchuria
Air Force
Chongchon
Yalu
Taechon
Ate
No Cake Walk For This Cook At Free School
Frank Decatur White, renowned cooking expert, headlines a free cooking school in Municipal Auditorium next Monday through Wednesday. Sponsored by The Globe-News and Amarillo Gas Company, sessions start 1:30 PM with demonstrations on gas ranges, live stunts, and practical cooking tips. Prizes including grocery baskets will be awarded each day.
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Frank Decatur White
White
Municipal Auditorium
The
Globe-News
Amarillo Gas Company
Texhoma Woman Dorothy Roberts Dies Suddenl y
A Texhoma woman identified as Mrs. Dorothy Roberts was pronounced dead on arrival at Northwest Texas Hospital after 2 PM. Ambulance crews picked her up at 202 Johnson, summoned by residents. A coroner's inquest was ordered by Justice of the Peace Ivy Wilkinson.
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Texhoma
Dorothy Roberts
Northwest Texas Hospital
Boxwvell Brothers Funeral Home
Robers
Johnson
Red China Boss Spouts Defiance
Peiping radio quoted Premier Mao Tse tung vowing China will resist America until U N peace proposals in Korea are accepted. Mao said armistice talks will succeed if the United States takes a rational stand, as Nam Il urged quick action to resume negotiations after a two month halt. Changes in the Red delegation paralleled UN shifts with two Red officers named to replace others.
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Tokyo
Mao
38Th
United Nations
Peiping
Korea
Red
Adm. C. Turner Joy
Munsan
Red China
Peiping Radio Today
Mao Tse-tung
America
Nam II
Pien Chiang-wu
Tung Hwa
Cheng du Kon
Chang Pyong San
Weather forecast for Amarillo and West Texas
Rising temperatures this afternoon through Wednesday with highs near 68 today and 74 tomorrow. Overnight lows around 42 tonight and 34, with a 60 degree high reported previously. Precipitation remains minimal and field work favorable. Partly cloudy across the Panhandle South Plains and upper Valley with warmer conditions continuing.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
West Texas
South Plains
Oil Show Spurs Anadarko Basin Interest Near Perryton
Oil activity near Perryton fuels optimism for a new pool in the Anadarko Basin. Texas Company geologist W H McConnell reports 110 feet free oil, 2,375 feet oil and gas cut drilling mud, with gas surface rise in 69 minutes and 1,975 psi bottom hole pressure. Commercial viability not yet determined. another gas discovery near Perryton adds momentum. Also notes No 7 Lips gas potential and a Pyevil wildcat north of the city near Gray, Oklahoma line.
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Perryton
Texas Company No. 1 Flowers
Anadarko
W. H. McConnell
Texas Company
Amarillo
Dreamin Rose
Panhandle
Tion
Gray
Oxla
Beaver County
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Cazell
Loren Young
Amarillo Social Hygiene Association
City Commission
Young
Amarillo Air Force Base
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Potter County
Atlantic Coast
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Ryan
AFL International Longshoremen’s Association
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Atlantic District
London
Winston Churchill
Douglas Stuart, Ltd
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Little House
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Globe New
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Nam Il
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