10 Safety Rules Outlined For Amarillo Pupils
Health and physical education teachers in Amarillo elementary schools outlined ten safety rules for children during Child Accident Prevention Week and National Bicycle Safety Week. Students pledged to obey rules and received a Bicycle Safety League membership card, described as a rider's driving license, entitling fair treatment in accidents.
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Amarillo
Texas Division of
Travelers Protective Association
TPA
Bicycle Safety League
Koreans push back Chinese and North Koreans near Manchurian border
South Korean First Division drove 6,000 to 8,000 Chinese and North Korean troops toward the Manchurian border as clashes raged north of Pyongyang. US and British units advanced along the coast and rivers, with Marines nearing Manchurian ground operations.
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Red China
North Korea
Manchuria
Soviet Siberia
Ana
Unsan
Pyongyang
Sangwon
Yu Hae Heung
Yalu River
Korea
China
Chosan
24Th
Taeryong River
Kasan
Tanchon
Chongjin
Wonsan
Manchurian
Fifth Air Force
Siberia
United Press War
Associated Press
Yalu
Eisenhower Urged for Supreme Commander of Europe Defense
Defense leaders advised President Truman to name General Dwight D. Eisenhower as supreme commander of non Communist Europe defenses. Eisenhower indicated willingness to accept, speaking in Charleston WV before heading to Washington. His name has long been tied to the NATO style frontline command.
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Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Europe
Defense
George C. Marshall
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Allied Forces
Eisenhower
Charleston
Columbia University Club of
West Virginia
North Atlantic Defense Organization
Fur Flies as Cat Gets Motorized
A family cat vanished from Homer Brown's Milam Street home and reappeared under his truck hood. The cat became tangled in the fan belt during a routine morning trip to the machine shop on West Ninth. After being found unconscious, the cat recovered and fled, leaving the Browns still searching for it.
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Homer Brown
Milam
Mr. Brown
West Ninth
Gum Chewing Teachers Won't Be Rehired
Gainesville Florida October 27 Principal Paul E Peters announced that gum chewing teachers will not be rehired.
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Gainesville
Fla
U.P -High School
Paul RE. Peters
Prairie Fire Blackens 5000 Acres Near Wichita Falls
A prairie fire burned about 5000 acres of ranchland near Wichita Falls last night and subsided only when it reached the banks of Lake Wichita.
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Wichita Falls
Lake
Wichita
Weather forecast for Amarillo and Texas region
The United States Weather Bureau reports fair and mild weather in Amarillo and vicinity with a cooler trend Saturday. Texas sees little temperature change, while New Mexico remains partly cloudy with brief showers in western mountains and a cool, windy Saturday.
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Amarillo
Texas
New Mexico
Marine Club To Play Santa to Korean Tots
The Korean Corps League and US Marines plan a nationwide toy and clothing drive for Korean children affected by war. J W Porter Jr of Amarillo Marine Corps League announces donations accepted at the Marine Room with pickup on Saturdays, Red Cross to handle shipments.
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Korea
Korean Corps League
J. W. Porter, Jr
Amarillo
Marine Corps League
Red Cross
Marine Room
Dowell
Saratoga Cafe
North Fillmore
Fifth
Baldies Get Break In His Barber Shop
ST LOUIS October 27 Men with a fringe on top pay a reduced price at Louis J Naums non union barbershop He charges bald customers 65 cents instead of 75 cents while union shops ask 115 for haircuts The article notes the price contrast and preferences in local barbershops.
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Baldies
ST. Louis
Louis J. Naum
Naum
Philadelphia council extends parking hour in Fairmount Park
Philadelphia City Council voted to extend the legal parking hour from 11 PM to midnight in Fairmount Park. The move aims to accommodate couples who visit the park, long a popular spot for courting, and reflects a broader effort to adjust city regulations for popular recreation areas.
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Philadelphia
Love
Fairmount Park
Death claims writer Clement Wood in Schenectady NB
Clement Wood 62 biographer historian novelist and poet died here last night at Schenectady NM. The obituary notes his literary career and roles as writer and historian.
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Schenectady
Clement Wood
Massacre of Prisoners Revealed by Two Escapees
Two American prisoners who escaped near Sunan and Kujang described a massacre and a train derailment in Manchuria. Walter Whitcomb of Buffalo and Elmer Slater of Illinois reported a second prison train carrying inmates toward the Manchurian border was also attacked. Located survivors included Sherman L. Jones of Lubbock, Texas, captured July 27 with Company B, 29th Infantry.
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Unsan
North Korea
Chongchon
Kujang
Sherman L. Jones
Lubbock
Tex
Worsham B. Roberson
San Antonio
Walter R. Whitcomb
Buffalo
Elmer N. Slater
Illinois
Manchuria
Sunan
Pyongyang
US Sixth Tank Battalion
Manchurian
Roberson
Jones
29Th Infantry
Pusan
Whitcomb
Slater
24Th Division
21St
Mobilization policy revised to rely on draftees and volunteers
Washington reports that compulsory reservist mobilization slows as the armed services shift to draftees and volunteers. All branches will favor critical skill needs, with rapid releases for those already called. Air Force stops compulsory enlistments except for critical specialties. Navy and Marine Corps emphasize volunteers and selective screening.
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Washington
U.P
Navy
Army
Marine Corps
Air Force
Defense
George C. Marshall
Frank Page, Jr
Pace
Marshall
Reynolds plans coastal aluminum plant in Texas
The Reynolds Metal Company plans a multi million dollar aluminum plant on the Texas coast. The site is not yet chosen and will not be in Houston. Houston financial experts estimate the project will cost about 100 million dollars.
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Texas
Houston
Reynolds Metal Company
Houston Post
Post
North Korean Radio Says Communists Will Fight to Last Man
A Sinuiju radio broadcast quoted by Tokyo dispatches as stating the Com munists would fight to the last man. The claim reflects ongoing wartime rhetoric during the Korean conflict era. The report offers no independent confirmation and aligns with contemporaneous propaganda patterns.
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Tokyo
Sinuiju
Chinese 40000 Troops Cross Into Korea Near Yalu River
An American adviser reports 40,000 Chinese troops from the 40th Corps moved from Manchuria into Korea. Prisoners say Russian advisers accompany them. China aims to shield key electrical plants along the Yalu, including a Suiho dam complex larger than Boulder Dam, powering Manchuria and Siberia as well as Korea. South Korean forces plan to seize the plants despite Chinese intervention.
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Glenn A. Stackhouse
Kunart
North Korea
Manchuria
China
Korea
Yalu River
Suiho Bridge
Boulder Dam
Siberia
Suiho
Chosan
Yalu
Electric Sewing Machines Wanted in Amarillo
Eighteen prospects for used sewing machines are loose in Amarillo so if you’d like to sell one now’s the time. The ad ran 3 days, drew 14 calls before sale and 5 afterwards. Call 3-6829 or 4822. Dial 6262. The People’s Market Place for quick results.
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Amarillo
Seee
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