Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Attacks Korea Italy Stand at UN
In New York Sept 23 1950 Andrei Vishinsky charged the United States with blocking Korean independence and delaying Italian peace treaty revisions. He argued the United States violates the UN charter while Warren Austin countered for US policy as Trygve Lie urged big powers to compromise.
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New York
Russia
United States
Trygve Lie
United Nations
Andrei Y. Vishinsky
Marshall
Vishinsky
General Assembly
Assembly
Korea
Italy
Warren R. Austin
Austin
Lie
Palestine
Oswaldo Aranha
Brazil
Amarillo Voters Cast Big Turnout For Charter Amendments
Amarillo voters crowded the polls to vote on eight proposed charter amendments with totals approaching three to four thousand. Amendment 4 would let the city commission raise the tax rate for community operations. Precincts listed with polling sites and boundaries, as campaigns media blitzed to mobilize turnout.
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Amarillo
Pros
Junior Chamber of Commerce
City Commission
Courthouse
Central Fire Station
Horace Mann
Sanborn School
Wilson
Sixteenth Avenue
Wolflin School
San Jacinto
Court House
Folk Street
Fort Worth
Denver
Santa Fe Railroad
Tenth Avenue
Polk Street
Rock Island Railroad
Polk
Fort Worth and Denver
Santa Fe
Wilson School
Taylor Street
Thirty Ninth Avenue
Sixteenth Street
Thirty-ninth
Jackson Street
San Jacinto School
J Frank Dobie Terminated by University of Texas
J Frank Dobie has terminated his connection with the University of Texas as of Sept 15 1947 according to President T S Painter. The move ends a long running dispute with campus leadership and follows Dobie declaring his leave request stemmed from hay fever and his refusal to report for duty this semester. Dobie 59 had been on leave for four years and had criticized university administration since 1944.
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Austin
J. Frank Dobie
University of Texas
T. S. Painter
Dobie
Painter
Regents
Homer P. Rainey
Battle to determine Armed Assault match race on
In New York on September 23 a $100,000 match race between Armed Assault was officially declared on after a conference among owners and Belmont Park president George D. Widener. Also on September 23 a selling flurry hit the New York Stock Market in the final hour, wiping out about 1 to 2.50 dollars per share on leading issues.
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New York
George D. Widener
Belmont Park
Carolina Publisher Named Assistant Secretary of Army
President Truman named Gordon Gray of Winston Salem NC as assistant secretary of the Army. Gray leads Piedmont Publishing Company publisher of the Winston Salem Journal and Twin City Sentinel and runs WSJS radio. He is serving his third NC state senate term.
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Washington
Truman
Gordon Gray
Winston-Salem
Gray
Piedmont Publishing Company
Winston-Salem Journal
Twin-City Sentinel
WSJS
North Carolina
Interior Secretary Krug Urges More Fish Diet
Secretary Krug proposes increased fish consumption as meat and egg prices rise. He notes peak fish production this year and compares prices favorably with last year, with some popular items lower. News note includes stray names Neely Greenhill Lowndes Insurance.
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Washington
Krug
Rice Institute reports record enrollment in 35 years
Rice Institute in Houston announced 1,561 students enrolled for the current term, the school's largest registration in 35 years, with numbers expected to rise further before late registration ends.
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Rice Houston
Rice Institute
U S Army Demands Release of Three Captives Near Trieste
United States Army headquarters in Trieste demands the return of First Lt. William Van Atten and two enlisted men, Pfc. Earl G. Hendrick Jr. and Pfc. Glen A. Meyer, captured by Yugoslavs while on mounted patrol near the Trieste free territory frontier. The trio, forced across the border at gunpoint, were seen entering Goriano under armed guard.
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Trieste
United States Army
Trieste Free Territory
Free
William van Atten
East Orange
Earl G. Hendrick, Jr
Arlington
Glen A. Meyer
Edgeley
van Atten
Gorizia
Ameri
Goriano
Russia's atomic bomb debate at United Nations meeting
At the United Nations General Assembly in New York the question of whether Russia has or will develop an atomic bomb dominates chatter. Soviet officials hint at rival capabilities while Western officials anticipate a long road, with analysts weighing bluff against fact amid ongoing debate and press coverage.
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Robert Manning
United Nations Hall
Flushing
U.P
Russia
United Nations
General Assembly
America
Great Britain
Britain
Irkutska Lake Baikal
Siberia
United Nations World
Andrei Vishinsky
United States
Vishinsky
Byelorussia
Kuzma Kiselev
Potter County Fund Supports Ton Sillectomies for Children
The Potter County School Children's Fund provides funding to cover ton sillectomies for children whose families cannot afford the procedure.
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County School Children’s Fund
Britain to search mails for illicit cash and gems
The treasury announced that starting Oct 1 all mails into and out of Great Britain will be opened and searched for contraband money or valuables. Suspect items, including sterling notes diamonds and stamps, will be confiscated and prosecutions may follow.
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London
Treasury
Great Britain
British minister dares Vishinsky over armament monopoly offer
Hector McNeil interrupted his address to challenge Dmitri Vishinsky to name a monopoly in armaments Russia would place under international ownership and control, similar to America's A bomb proposal. The exchange highlights tensions over global control of weapons.
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Vishinsky
Kiselev
Hector McNeil
Assembly
Russia
America
Longtime resident Mrs. Will Gilvin wed Amarillo attorney
Mrs. Will Gilvin and Clem Calhoun were married today at noon in First Presbyterian Church with a small gathering. Rev. S Garner O'Dell assisted, and the license was issued this morning. Calhoun stated his age as 51.
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Will Gilvin
Clem Calhoun
Presbyterian Church
East Eighth
Amarillo
First Presbyterian Church
S. Garner O'Dell
Calhoun
Dewey Boy Identified in Tri-State Fair Parade Photo
Toney Dewey, 7, was identified as son of Mrs Dealia Wren Dewey and George W Dewey after a photo in The Amarillo Globe. He appeared with two other children examining a figure during the Tri-State Fair opening parade. He resides with his mother at 1404 South Lincoln.
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Toney Dewey
Amarillo Globe
George W. Dewey
North Johnson
Toney
Dealia Wren Dewey
South Lincoln
Cient
Tri-State Fair
Lincoln Street
Fire destroys Mesa Theater in Clovis New Mexico
Fire gutted the three story Mesa Theater at 206 Main Street in Clovis during mid morning. Firefighters from Clovis and one pump from Clovis Army Air Field battled the blaze two hours as the roof collapsed and interiors burned. The building formerly housed a dry goods store and was owned by Russel Hardwick. Damage to adjacent shops was minor and customers moved equipment from a nearby jewelry store. The fire began in back stage area likely in air conditioning equipment and was reported at 8 10 a m.
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Main Street
Clovis
Clovis Army Air Field
Russel Hardwick
Hardwick
Petkov hanged in Sofia amid Cold War tension
Nikola Petkov, peasant leader and opponent of Bulgaria's communist regime, was hanged in Sofia central prison on charges of plotting against the government. The United States and Britain urged a big power review by the USSR, which declined. Bulgaria rejected protests. Petkov, 54, denied coup plot charges as his appeal failed August 16. FHA repair loans. No down payment. See John Maynard Lbr. Co., 800 W. 5th.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Nikola Petkov
Communist Party
United States
Britain
Soviet Union
Petkov
Tris
Supreme Court
Agaran Party
John Maynard Lbr. Co
British Miners Idle in Scotland Strike
Six thousand mine workers in nine Scottish collieries were idle today in an unofficial wage strike. The British Press Association reported more mines in the region could join the action soon.
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London
British Press Association
Fall Day Marks Northern Hemisphere Autumn Arrival
Old Sol takes a new slant as the autumnal equinox arrives late this year at 3:29 PM. Amarillo residents notice a hint of autumn with a 53 degree low last night and a light breeze. Weatherman H C Winburn says the nippy air is mostly imagination. Farmers show harvest pride as Tri-State Fair displays and wheat coffers swell.
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Amarillo
H. C. Winburn
Mr. Winburn
Naval Observatory
Washington
Winburn
Tri-State
Connally Will Not Block Fort Worth Postmaster Bid
Senator Connally said he will not block Pat O Daniel son of Senator O Daniel from the Fort Worth postmaster appointment. He noted the customary right of a senator to name the postmaster in his home town.
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Washington
Connally
Fort Worth
Pat O’daniel
Senator O'Daniel
Texas
O'Daniel
Civil Service Commission
Senate
Florida West Coast Gets New Warnings
The Florida west coast from Tampa northward faced new gale warnings as a second tropical storm in a week hovered near Tampa Bay. Winds reached 50 to 60 mph in gusts while northeast warnings covered Cedar Key to Apalachicola and Palm Beach to Charleston. The storm moved slowly northward six to eight mph under high Atlantic pressure.
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Miami
Fla
Florida
Tampa
Tampa Bay
Weather Bureau
Caribbean Sea
Cedar Key
Apalachicola
Palm Beach
Charleston
Florida West Coast
the Keys
Atlantic States
Crowds Pack Fair at Tri-State as Livestock Judging Opens
The revived Tri-State Fair drew 28 000 on opening day and crowds remain high. Hereford cattle led with Bill Mitchell judging and Winston Bros. supplying the grand champion Domino Returns 1662. Swine and dairy divisions showed strong entries, with Roy Lesser 36th and J R Gillam among notable winners. The fair continues with all-girl rodeo, a circus, and exhibits in the Agriculture Building. Russell's promotes walnut desks at the end.
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Bill Mitchell
Wichita Falls
Winston Bros
Snyder
John Byers
Clarendon
Leon Martin
Memphis
G. L. Cline
Amarillo
Poland
China
Jacob Acker
Tri-State
J. C. Michaels
Carolyn Robb’s Christmas Hope Amid Terminal Illness
In Decatur UL on September 23 a 4-year-old girl, Carolyn Robb, wakes to a tree and gifts from across the country. A 6-year-old friend sends a recording of Jesus Loves Me that lifts her spirits as doctors say she may not live past Christmas Eve.
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Decatur
Carolyn Robb
Carolyn
Linda McMichael
Macon
Linda
Jesus
Santa Claus
Santa
Doctora
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Divide
Lanier Finance Co
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Magnitogorsh
Ussr
Tibet
Mongolia
Mesa Theater
Clovis, NM
Reds
Pappy
Oroville
Cal
California
Cherokee
West Coast
Roller Palace
Sixth and
Jefferson
Mitchell
Roy Lesser
Goodrich Hereford Ranch
E. M. Regenbrecht
Texas A&m College
Russell's
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