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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1947

Page

12

Millionaire's Museum Opens Woolaroc Curio Shop to Visitors

Osage Hills in Bartlesville Oklahoma hosts the reopened Woolaroc Museum on 3400 acre ranch. Frank Phillips known as Uncle Frank displays a world’s finest saddle a 95 million year old dinosaur egg Stradivarius and Phillips career highlights including large checks and a 92 cent salary. The estate features a new lecture hall and pipe organ with visitors invited on select days.

Joanne Milligan Bartlesville Okla Uncle Frank Woolaroc Museum Oklahoma Osage Hills Prank Frank Phillips Phillips Roy Chapman Andrews Dave Rubinoff Wah- Shah-She-Hulah

Museum figure in mosaic honors five eras of Indians

At the front of the museum a color mosaic mural depicts dancing Indians symbolizing five culture eras, with figures standing seven feet three inches high. Outside, over 2000 wild animals roam the grounds, including buffalo, deer, elk, yak, and tahr, with twelve lakes stocked with fish and tepees and duck wagons scattered about.

Tice United States

Texas Today Would Move The Capital To Topeka

Denver man promotes city wide air conditioning by flushing ice water through Dallas gutters. Wichita Falls City Manager notes anti-grading protests, while Martin Jones of Nacogdoches urges Congress to move the capital near Topeka Kansas. Kilroy cafe opens in Edinburg and Weslaco signs upside down liquor sign. A Harlingen mother rests on floor as her two boys leap on her stomach out of curiosity.

Jack Rutledge Associated Press Denver Cole Dallas George D. Fairtrace Wichita Falls Martin Jones Nacogdoches Congress Topeka Kan Washington, DC Kilroy Edinburg Weslaco Harlingen

Altitude Stunt Flight Aids Hearing Attempt For 4 Year Old

In New Jersey a 4 year old, Howard Sturm, rides in a plane piloted by former Navy flyer Harry Hunt. The flight dives from 7000 to 3000 feet at high speed hoping to restore hearing lost after meningitis. His parents in Midland Park say he enjoyed the ride though results are unclear. A physician suggested more flights as a wartime hearing aid precedent.

Teterboro Harry Hunt Howard Sturm Elmer Sturm Midland Park Hunt Howard

Six Negroes Charged in Beaumont Stabbing Death

In Beaumont, six young Black men were charged with murder over the fatal stabbing of 40 year old E Leonard Manning found on a residential sidewalk. Two juvenile suspects aged 14 and 16 faced delinquency charges in juvenile court. A white man, Van L Mo ye of Polk County, was present but escaped. The victim sustained seven knife wounds. The suspects named include Toby Junior Duhton 17 Arnold Herbert Lockley 18 and R Rodgie Bertrand Hughes 21.

Trio Names Repeated in Local Report

Eddie Valmore a 20 year old from Dallas Busy and Wesley Fregia 17 join 21 year old Wesley Hughes in a brief community notice mentioning ages and a Dallas address.

Eddie Valmore Dallas Busy Wesley Fregie Bertrand Hughes Wesley Fregia

First Alarm Clock from Ancient China Described

The article explains an ancient Chinese waking device where a grass rope placed between the toes was lit. As the rope burned and shortened the heat awakened the sleeper at a set time.

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