Air Force C-47 crash kills six near Riverside California
An Air Force C-47 which landed for fuel at Amarillo Air Terminal yesterday afternoon crashed on Box Springs Mountain near Riverside California killing six service members with no known survivors. Recovery was delayed by fog and rugged terrain as a board of inquiry opens today.
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Air Force
Amarillo Air Terminal
California
Truax Field
Madison
Wis
Norton Air Force Base
San Bernardino
Cal
Here
Box Springs
Riverside
Blames
Porter Oakes
Amarillo Air Force Base
Amarillo
Burglary Suspect Held After Amarillo Break‑In
Earl M. Nolen, 27, charged with burglary in the Monday night break‑in at Amarillo business leader Bill Gilstrap’s home, remained in Potter County Jail on 1500 bond. Gilstrap, Amarillo Chamber of Commerce president and Southwestern Public Service manager, overpowered a prowler before he fled on foot. Nolen, of 2605 North West Eighth, was arrested yesterday morning and identified by Gilstrap. he is under investigation in several other burglaries.
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Earl M. Nolen
Bill Gilstrap
Potter County
Gilstrap
Amarillo
Hughes
Spooky Canova Leads Amarillo Sophomores At AHS
Denmar Barclay Canova known as Spooky leads Amarillo High School sophomores as class president and home room rep in Student Council. He plays on the Yannigan football team and heads the sophomore choir while eyeing a future as a Methodist preacher.
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J. B. Canovas
Spooky
Amarillo High School
Denmar Barclay Canova
Spooky” Canova
Denmar
Barclay
J. B. Canova
North East
Sixteenth
Wenmar
Wolftin School
AHS
Allied Youth
Yannigan
British couple work as streetcar staff in Melbourne
A British husband and wife who arrived in Melbourne 18 months ago took jobs as motorman and conductress on streetcars. They saved 2800 dollars from theft wages and used earnings to purchase a house.
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Melbourne
Australia
Thief Returns Hubcaps With Note In Muncie Lot
In Muncie Indiana a car lot theft involved four hubcaps missing from a vehicle. The thief later returned the hubcaps with a note saying they would not fit his car, reflecting a humorous conclusion to the incident.
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Muncie
Ind
U.P
May Obtain Defense Area School Funds
Amarillo Public Schools may receive about $50,000 in federal funds to aid in school facilities for children of defense workers. The board deferred action for study by President R A Wilson. About 1,100 students are from families at Amarillo Air Force Base Pantex and the helium plant. More children may enroll when the Air Force Base expands operations.
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Amarillo
R. A. Wilson
Chas. M. Rogers
Rogers
Amarillo Air Force Base
Pantex Atomic Energy
Air Force Base
PEO Rummage Sale Planned at 1402 Arthur
Chapter CB of the PEO sisterhood announces a rummage sale on Saturday from 9 AM to 5 PM at 1402 B Arthur. Proceeds support chapter activities with items for sale including clothing and household goods.
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PEO Sisterhood
Arthur
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Shreveport
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Eeake
Devics
Jack Hans
Amarillo Park and Recreation Commission
Haas
Amario
Defense Area School
John C. Wyatt, JR
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Miller Printing CO
Fillmore
Steell
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Snell
Stott
Gunn Brothers
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