Editorial Turns On Party Loyalty In 1948 Race
The Eagle denounces the Democratic convention and criticizes party disunity while praising Republican Ernest Dewey and Truman in principle. It argues loyalty to a winner can mask self interest and warns Democrats to stay united as the party falters and splits amid Johnson’s certification and shifting alignments.
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Dothan
Alabama
Eagle
South
Walter White
Truman
Hell
Republica
Watermen
Washington
Roosevelt
Dewey
Democratic Party
Jay Taylor
Lyndon Johnson
Democratic State Committee
Johnson
Stevenson
Venson
Lost purse prompts rewards and local gossip
The column recounts a finder’s reward dispute after Mrs. Lena Gibbons recovered a brown zipper purse found on Polk Street. Mr. Tack offered about forty percent of the money to the finder, sparking talk of larger rewards and moral questions in Amarillo society.
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Lena Gibbons
South
Buchanan
Polk Street
News-Globe
Tack
Gibbonses
Banner mixup at University of the South chapel
For 26 years Missouri’s flag was believed to hang with 12 state banners at the University of the South chapel in Tennessee. A late Missouri flag never arrived for the 1922 dedication and a Massachusetts flag now flies where Missouri should be, a mystery likely to remain.
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Awaner
Tenn
Missouri
University of the ‘South
Massachusetts
United Daughers of the Confederacy
University of the South
Cumberland Plateau
UN plan outlines pivotal Palestine peace framework
The document proposes a six point program including a UN facilitated peace conference, a Palestine conciliation commission to replace mediation, internationalization of Jerusalem under UN control, and steps to separate Israel from the Arab part of Palestine. It also suggests Arab state options for Palestine, possible redraws of the Partition plan, and a method to handle Jewish and Arab refugee relief in a non political manner.
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Palestine
Palestine Conliation Commission
Jerusalem
Israel
Trans-Jordan
Holy Land
Nigev
Galilee
Burglar Pleads Guilty To $27 Theft
Houston court records show Johnnie Rabon 20 pled guilty to a 27.72 theft tied to a series of burglaries. Rabon confessed stealing 14 brassieres and other items from a local business.
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Houston
Johnnie Lee Rabon
Miss Rabon
Dalhart Juror Ills May Force Mistrial In Rape Case
In Dalhart on September 20 special report notes juror illness could force a mistrial in Melvin Yancey of Lubbock charged with raping a 15 year old Stratford girl in July 1947. Trial moved on venue change. juror Good from Textine suffered appendicitis and was hospitalized. If operation or lengthy confinement occurs, a mistrial and new trial would follow. state rested after the accuser and mother testified and defense called character witnesses following his World War I service.
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Dalhart
Alness
Melvin Yancey
Lubbock
Stratford
Good
Harry Schultz
Amarillo contestants seek queen in Globe News contest
The Globe News outlines the Amarillo Queen contest with hostesses Janie Eslick and Mrs. Jay Taylor planning pre judging events at Amarillo Country Club. Applicants submit letters detailing name age parents school hobbies talents and accomplishments to Queen Contest Globe News Amarillo Texas. New entrant Frances Irvin 19 from Amarillo High is among several entrants including Jo Winders Dalhart Jo Ann Pinnell Dalhart Florence Carrithers Amarillo Joyce Weeks Amarillo College. Letters must arrive by midnight next Saturday.
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Kansas City
Ie Queen
Janie Eslick
Globe News
Jay Taylor
Tri-State Fair Board
Amnerillo Country Club
Texas
Frances Irvin
Great Irvin
North
Irvin
Dick Morton
Miss Irvin
Jo Winders
Dimmitt
Texas Tech
L. D. Winders
Castro County
Carrithers
Amarillo College
Joyce Weeks
Market closing stock averages and cattle figures
The report lists mixed market activity with many line items for stocks, bonds, and commodities. It mentions Merril Lynch and Pierce Fenner Beane, various company and product names, and extensive livestock pricing notes including calves, steers, heifers, bulls, and sheep.
Youths Arrested and Questioned in County Court Case
Four boys were questioned and tried Saturday afternoon in county court before Judge E O Northcutt. The Hodges Benton and Walls boys were released within an hour. Earl Chism remained jailed until Sunday afternoon when his fine was paid. The Potter County grand jury resumes Monday to investigate charges against the Haggerton brothers with Branch T Archer Jr predicting action. Earl Chism works for a dairy near Amarillo. he earned seven dollars daily through summer and ten during wheat harvest. Police listed more than a dozen stolen cars including a DeSoto, Plymouths, Dodges, Studebaker and Kaisers tied to various owners, eight cars not running at recovery. A diving duck hawk pursued a dive behind a pursuit plane.
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E. O. Northcutt
Hodges
Benton
Branch T. Archer, Jr
Kent
Earl Chism
Mr. Jewett
Amarillo
P. T. Hamilton
Travis
Plymouth
HHH Electric Company
Crockett
Dodge
First National Bank
L. F. Son
Jackson
Studebaker
Jim Koehler
West Twelfth
R. M. Mathey
Parker
Kaiser
Norman C. Long
Family tragedy ends in gunfire during quarrel
A son fired five shots at his father after a dispute about his mother’s troubles and alleged infidelity. Heidenreich died instantly. Police noted the mother had earlier sought separation or divorce, and a safety deposit box held $65,000 in bonds.
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David
Welch
Heidenreich
Korean Crisis Highlights UN Debate Over Powers
Fragmentary overseas dispatch describes tensions as a Communist-led Korean force in the north and a hope for southern defense. Soviet remarks provoke anticipated debates in the UN assembly about puppet regimes and regional security.
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Yontixur
Ie Isa
Mill
Gene Sohn
UN Assembly
Charges Filed In Theft Of Car In County Court
Charges of driving a car without the owner's consent were filed Monday in county court against Leroy Jenkins, address listed as Veterans Hospital. He was arrested Sunday night by highway patrolmen who responded quickly to a theft report. A 1942 Ford two door, owned by John Lamond at North East Eighth, was reported stolen.
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Leroy Jenkins
John Lamond
North East Eighth
Driver Charged in Potter County Collision Case
W. Red James of Pantex Village faces assault with a motor vehicle charges in Potter County court after a Saturday night crash at the Pullman Road Dallas Highway intersection. James sustained minor injuries in the incident.
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Potter County
W. “Red” James
Pantex Village
Pullman Road
Dallas Highway
James
Norman Issued Permit for Five Room Brick Dwelling
Norman received an $11,000 building permit on Monday morning for a five room brick veneer home at 1604 Crockett. Floyd Richards is the building contractor.
US denies war link with Sweden
Washington September 200R the State Department flatly denied a Moscow radio report that the United States and Sweden signed a secret treaty of cooperation in event of war or threat of war. Press Officer Miriam McDermott said there is not one word of truth.
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Washington
State Department
Moscow
United States
Department
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