President Truman Paddled by Proxy Aboard U S S Missouri
Aboard the Missouri near Sept 11 President Truman escaped the worst rites of the equator crossing haze ceremony. King Neptune required a speech to gain shellback status while aides faced paddling flooding and electrical shocks. Margaret Truman performed a song with the ship’s sextet.
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Ernest B. Vaccaro
Missouri
Truman
King Neptune
Mr. Truman
John R. Steelman
Work of Taos Artists at Tri State Fair Exhibit
Fifteen regional national and international artists associated with the Taos art colony will be showcased at the Tri State Fair September 22 to 27. Blue Door Art Gallery Taos owners Margaret and Manuel Berg curate a broad exhibit including Beatrice Mandelman Keadbone and Victor Higgins. The show travels from major venues such as the Whitney Museum and the Museum of Modern Art to regional galleries, with oil watercolor tempera monotype and many styles from impressionistic to abstract.
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Taos
Margaret
Manuel Berg
Blue Door Art Gallery
George Campbell Keadbone
Beatrice Mandelman
Metropolitan Museum of New York
Kaisa
Charles du Tant
Victor Higgins
Andrew Dasburg
Louis Ribak
Leal Mack
Dorothy Brett
Joseph Henry Sharp
Julia Robshoven
E. I. Couse
Ward Lockwood
University of Texas
Whitney Museum
Chicago Art Institute
Los Angeles Museum
Denver Art Museum
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
Corcoran
London Museum
Museum of Modern Art
New York
Baltimore Museum
Uffitzi Gallery
Florence
Italy
OPA Housing Cases In Federal Court Today
Trial of six OPA and Housing Expeditor Office cases is set for today in Federal Court. Mrs. Ruth Hill and others sue the United States for damages from a March highway collision near Amarillo. Hearings continue through Saturday with related housing cases. Norway plans a 100000 barrel cod liver oil output this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Ruth Hill
United States
City Officials Plan Conference On Moving Highway South
A conference between city officials the state highway engineer and CAA officials is being arranged to discuss moving the Oklahoma City Highway a half mile south of its present route by English Field. J D Church notified DeWitt Greer of the request. The CAA wants the move to lengthen the English Field north south runway from 5 000 to 6 000 feet due to its position at the intersection of three transcontinental airways and its role in national air transport.
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Civil Aeronautics Administration
Oklahoma City
English Field
J. D. Church
CAA
Big Spring
DeWitt Greer
Church
Lawrence Hagey
Crouch
Greer
Egypt Pushes Back Against Travel Restrictions
Egypt steps up campaign against severe government travel limits citing impacts on citizens and business. Officials advocate policy adjustments and foreign engagement to ease restrictions and restore mobility.
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Egypt
Pioneer Air Lines Sets August Traffic Records
Pioneer Air Lines reports August gains with 6,472 passengers carried, up 614 from July. Revenue passenger miles climbed to 1,703,048, while mail carried fell to 27,963 pounds. Express shipments reached 13,131 pounds and air freight from Aug. 1 totaled 1,963 pounds.
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Houston
Pioneer Air Lines
Robert J. Smith
Pioneer
Fort Bliss Instructor to Lecture Reserve Officers in Amarillo
An instructor at Fort Bliss guided missile school will address reserve officers of all branches at 8 o clock next Thursday night in the Amarillo High School Auditorium. He will discuss pigeon racing as a notable sport in Great Britain where 100000 registered fanciers race four million birds under club rules.
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Fort Bliss
el Paso
Amarillo High School
Great Britain
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Norway
America
Bulovo
VFW
Associated Press
Louis E. Starr
Portland
Ore
Ray H. Brannaman
Denver
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cleveland
Ohio
News-Globe
Wayne
Galion
Tulsa
American Body and Trailer Inc
Amarillo, Texas
Montgomery Ward
Montgomery
Federal
Wards
Amarillo Reserve Officers Association
Aaa
Dhars
MODEL
Hammermills
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