Kennedy and Stone Death Notices
Rowena Kennedy aged 84 died Sunday A memorial service 4 PM Tuesday at Memorial Chapel with interment at Memorial Park Leola Estelle Stone aged 68 of 616 West Fifth died Monday wife of J R mother of Ralph Nadine Bartley sister of J W Lawrence G P Mrs J F Moore Mrs B J Lone Service 3 PM Tuesday Central Baptist Church interment Llano J Pierce of 801 Houston husband of Ollie Arvie father of Haser Mi Russell Mrs J B Morgan and J Griffith Mrs Roy Wells Service 2 PM Tuesday Chapel interment Llano
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F. J. Pierce
Houston
E Ollie Arvie
Haser Mi Russell
J. B. Morgan
E J. Griffith
Roy Wells
Biente
Llano
Paris Casino de Paris Weegie Show Stirs Strong Reaction
A Paris casino review recounts Claudine Cereda in a risqué revue with dancers in brassieres and garters, bare fronts, and elaborate choreography. The narrator admits blushing at the spectacle while noting hardware and stage machinery, champagne lobbies, and a slow drift toward more risqué acts. He compares the performance to older theatrical traditions and hints at travel plans after the show.
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Frederick
Othman Paris
Milo
Claudine Cereda
Casino de Paris
Offenbach
South Sea
Mlle
Claudine
Weegie
Mlle. Cereda
Mademoiselle
TWA
Atlantic
Orly
United Features Syn
Off Again on The Alphabet
A concise refresher explains the U S defense mobilization program as of early September. President Truman formalizes ESA to oversee price and wage controls with a Wage Stabilization Board and Price Stabilization Board, plus existing agencies handling defense priorities across Commerce Interior Agriculture ICC and other bodies. The piece notes key figures like W Stuart Symington and Alan Valentine and outlines agency roles, structure, and aims in stabilizing the civilian economy while prioritizing defense production.
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Washington
Congress
Truman
Economic Stabilization Agency
ESA
Fixit
W. Stuart Symington
Symington
National Security Resources Board
Alan Valentine
Valentine
Cyrus Ching
Price Stabilization Board
Chiang
Commerce
Commerce Sawyer
NPA
National Production Administration
William Henry Harrison
American Telephone and Telegraph Corporation
Defense
Interior Department
Secretary of the Interior
Chapman
Petroleum Administration For Defense
PAD
Minerals and Energy Division
MED
Agriculture Department
Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
Office of
Office of Firements and Allocations
ORA
Channel Foods
OMF
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Defense Transportation
DTA
Anpower
Labor Department
Tobin
Office of Defense Manpower
ODM
Federal Reserve Board
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Kidnap Suspect Says He Wed 17 Year Old Victim
Naoma West Virginia Oct 31 A high school social science teacher Lewis G. Daniel 35 a divorced father of two says he married Ann Tabor 17 a student nurse whom he is accused of kidnapping They were married yesterday in Portsmouth Ohio en route to Virginia on a wedding trip Relatives relay telegram from J T Jarrell Daniel uncle detailing the claim and the disappearance of Ann who vanished after a bus station restaurant meeting with Daniel The aunt of Miss Tabor filed a kidnapping complaint in Charleston against Daniel
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Naoma
Wva
Lewis G. Daniel
Ann Tabor
Portsmouth
Ohio
Virginia
J. T. Jarrell
Daniel
Ann
Marsh Fork High School
Charleston
McMillan Hospital
Miss Tabor
Forest Levy
Reserve Board Tightens Easy Home Buying to Curb Inflation
The Reserve Board has cracked down on easy home buying, aiming to curb inflation by restricting access and tightening lending practices. The move targets speculative purchases and large mortgages, signaling stricter rules for lenders and potential buyers alike.
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Reserve Board
Five Die in Floods Sweep Oregon Valleys
Muddy flood crests inundated western Oregon tearing through Rogue Umpqua and Coquille valleys. Five people died as headwater streams receded. Coquille Valley residents evacuated a farm family, others stranded by flooded roads and unsafe bridges. The Willamette crest moved toward Salem, threatening rural roads and farm land.
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Portland
Ore
Oregon
Coquille Valley
Leo A. Landive
Dan
Landive
Joe Howanick
Tom Iverson
Oregon Coastal Range
R. H. Baldock
Rogue
Umpqua
Coquille
Pacific
Willamette
Eugene
Salem
Butane truck causes wreck and burns engineer on train
The collision with a butane truck tore the locomotive and caused a sheet of flame to engulf the cab. Fireman Reed M. Beaver escaped injury, while Engineer Scroggins suffered facial and neck burns. Conductor I M Judd alerted for help as witnesses and others called ambulances. Peters, the truck driver, was hospitalized after the crash near stock pens that blocked sightlines.
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Reed M. Beaver
North Lincoln
Scroggins
I. M. Judd
Buchanan
St. Anthony’s Hosa
Peters
M. T. Slough
Boxwell Brothers Ambulance
Delegates Debate Private Financing Of Canadian River Dam
Texas House and Senate members told federal lawmakers RFC cannot fund such a large project and 10 year limits would spike repayments. Judge Sturrock warned against private financing, urging authorization legislation in Congress. Some favor government funding due to lower risk. others worry bonded debt on short terms. Delegates visit Sanford dam site after luncheon. Canadian River Dam committee has worked with Bureau of Reclamation, while the Army Corps of Engineers showed disinterest years ago.
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House
Senate
Texas
RFC
J. F. Sturrock
Texas Water Conservation Association
Sturrock
Congress
Lubbock
Sanford
South Plains
Bureau of Reclamation
Corps of Engineers
US Army
Death in English Mill Family Revealed by Windmill Loss
A report notes the death of a family connected to an early English mill, disclosed after days of uncovering windmill related losses. The item mentions windmills and a family linked to the mill enterprise, with the incident unfolding over several days.
Weather Setting More Heat Records Across Regions
The Amarillo Weather Bureau reported a new high for Oct 30 at 86 degrees in its 59-year history. Tucumcari reached 88, Denver 80, Goodland Kansas 91, and Tyndall South Dakota 93. Temperatures are expected to run about 10 degrees above November normals for five days with minor cooling midweek and no rain in sight.
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Mercury
Amarillo
Blaze Displaces Three Families in Pierce Street Fire
A fire at 1923 Pierce last night displaced three families including Mr and Mrs Albert Dickens Mrs and Mrs C T Carlton and Mr and Mrs Ralph Black. The rear of the building suffered severe damage with smoke and water impact. total damage estimated at 2500 for the fire and 2500 for further losses. No injuries were reported.
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Pierce
Albert Dickens
C. T. Carlton
Ralph Black
Traubel’s Hadacol Moment Sparks Lively Lobby Scene
Miss Traubel arrived from Kansas City and drew laughs with Hadacol jokes. She paused to comfort a sleepy baby before deciding the lobby was too warm and she preferred stepping out to avoid catching a chill.
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Miss Traubel
United States
Kansas City
Miss Traubel Finds Suspending Mystery in Song Tour
Miss Traubel writes a mystery tale The Ptomaine Canary for laughs then sells it to the Associated Press and signs a contract for Murder at the Met. She tours with husband Bill Bass, houses being prepared in Laguna Beach, and plans a Laguna Beach home while touring. She studies music and German to perform operatic roles, and the Amarillo Symphony marks her first concert in the series.
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Miss Traubel
Associated Press
Simon and Schuster
California
Lagura
Mr. Bass
Salt Lake City
Laguna Beach
Amarillo
Traubel
Amarillo Symphony Orchestra
City Vice Procedures Highlight Fine and Bond Practice
An article details how a city fines a woman for vagrancy prostitution, collecting $15 in regular fines as an unofficial license. The process sends her to the basement check-in, where a common prostitute charge is filed, a $200 bond posted, and a $35 fee paid to the bondsman before release.
Court System Locks In $15 Fine For Prostitution Arrests
The Corporation Court judge explains the $15 fine for arrested women, while noting fines can go as high as $200. He questions the system that favors night arrests after 5 pm when the court is closed, requiring bonds and attorney fees that boost profits for the onener and city revenue. He hints at reviewing the practice to improve it, with tomorrow detailing officials’ views.
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Corporation Court
Harris E. Lofthus
US Task Force Advances Past Sonchon in Korea
In latest reports the task force moved four miles beyond Sonchon with minimal resistance on the approaches to Con chon, twenty miles west of Chongju. American forces destroyed seven enemy tanks, with two still in low flat-car positions as they opened fire.
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Sonchon
Conchon
Chongju
Communists launch five counter-attacks near Unsan
In the northwest front near Unsan 30 miles east of Kusong the Communist forces pressed five powerful counter-attacks on the South Korean First Division in the last 24 hours. The South Koreans repelled four but yielded a half mile before the last. By dawn they had regained the ground. Eighth Army later disclosed the enemy reoccupied Huichon 28 miles northeast of Unsan on Sunday cutting off temporarily South Korean troops farther north toward Kanggye. UN forces also reported destroying 47 enemy tanks in the past 48 hours.
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Unsan
Kusong
Eighth Army
Huichon
Death Ends Boettiger's Life Amid Neighbor Tale
Anna Boettiger, still unmarried, lives in California after a career spanning the Post-Intelligencer and the Arizona Times. Boettiger, once publisher, and Anna sought to buy the paper but were refused by William Randolph Hearst. They later faced divorce, with John Boettiger Jr. awarded to Anna, then Boettiger remarried. Police found two notes in his hotel room, one illegible and one addressed to his wife, reading Good night darling we love you.
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Anna Boettiger
California
Boettiger
North Hollywood
Los Angeles
The
Post-Intelligencer
Anna
William Ranan Hearst
Phoenix
Phoenix Shopping News
Arizona Times
John Boettiger, Jr
Lunn
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