30 Members of Barnwell Family Reunite in Amarillo Area
Thirty members of the Barnwell family gathered at Morris Barnwell's home, 1509 Harrison, for their first reunion in 18 years. Attendees included multiple families from Bakersfield, Levelland, Lubbock, Amarillo, Fort Worth, and Pittsburg. one sister, Lena Downing, could not attend due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murry Watts
Barnwell
Dezzie Culver
Levelland
Sam J. Cope
Bakersfield
Cal
Ora Sandlin
Amarillo
J. C. Barnwell
Orange
Morris Barnwell
Harrison
Virginia Gribble
Patsy Gribble
Reginald
Wyatt Hanks
Howard Wilson
Suzann
Lena Downing
Pittsburg
Ballot Battle Rages Over Texas Senate Race in South Texas
The Fifth Circuit in New Orleans processes an injunction while Fort Worth hearings examine alleged voting fraud in Jim Wells Zapata and Duval counties. Judge Davidson contemplates appointing federal investigators to probe primary voting as Johnson seeks to place his name on the general election ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Johnson
Atcheson
Dallas
Fort Worth
Senate
Coke R. Stevenson
Davidson
Texas
Zapata
Jim Wells
Duval
Stevenson
South Texas
John Cofer
Austin
Dudley Tarlton
Corpus Christi
Peale
James Allred
Alfred
Cofer
Court hears voting fraud claims in Johnson Stevenson race
In a Texas courtroom Judge Davidson spars with both sides over alleged fraud in the 10th District race. Witnesses include Luis Salinas and Hector Cerda as experts note irregular precinct lists and ink changes while Stevenson seeks 200 fraudulent Johnson votes. Johnson’s team argues statewide scrutiny would not alter the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
United States
Stevenson
Davidson
Luis Salinas
Alice
Ing
Jim Wells
Hector B. Cerda
Texas A & I College
Kingsville
Pharr
Tex
Rio Grande Valley
Hector Cerda
Enriquita Acero
Ike Poole
E. M. Brownlee
Brownlee
Dan Moody
Texas
Duval County
Brown County
John
Clark Held Slack In Drive on Spies
Washington, Sept. 23. Two members of Congress criticized Attorney General Tom Clark for his statements on the espionage investigation and the federal loyalty program. Senator Homer Ferguson accused him of excusing delays in the loyalty program while Representative F Edward Hebert said Clark is derelict if he has espionage data and does not prosecute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Atty
Tom Clark
Homer Ferguson
Michigan
Senate
Attorney General
F. Edward Hebert
Louisiana
House Un-American Activities Committee
Clark
House
Potter County Juvenile Committee Report Ready
The juvenile reform committee appointed by the Potter County commissioners is preparing its report. Mrs J B Oxford of the Potter County Federation of Women's Clubs is on the panel, announced Thursday morning by chairman Gene Jordan. Other members include John Peterson and Dave Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Commissioners Court
J. B. Oxford
Potter County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Gene Jordan
John Peterson
Dave Britain
Berlin Reds Ban News From West Berlin
German police raided Soviet sector newsstands seizing Western licensed newspapers and periodicals marking the first official move to suppress Western publications. Soviet authorities via DNB announced resolutions by workers demanding suppression of warmongering anti Soviet Western papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
U.1
DNB
Autumn's Debut Is Pleasant on Plains
Mild temperatures and clear skies mark the first autumn day in Amarillo. H C Winburn of the US Weather Bureau at English Field expects the calm palette to continue through the week with highs near 90 and lows around 60s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
H. C. Winburn
US Weather Bureau
English Field
Markets Close With Wide Stock Index Moves Amid Turbulence
Merrill Lynch closes the New York market showing gains in utilities and mixed results across industrials and railroads. The list names numerous companies including Air Reduction, Alaska Juneau, Lehigh Portland, Lockheed, American Airlines, Boeing, General Electric, United Aircraft, US Steel, Westinghouse, and more, with price quotations and percentage changes reflected in a dense ledger of securities and interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
New York
Amarillo
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner
Beane Air Reduction
Lamber Co
Alaska
Juneau
Lehigh Portid
Allegheny Crp
Libby McN&l
Allegheny
Lockheed Aire
Allied Stores
Loews Inc
Allis Chalmers
Lone Star Cm
Amer Airlines
Bell
Amer Cabie
Nash
Mack Trucks
Amer Car
Gien Smartin
Amer Chain&c
Amer Locomot
Amer Br
Amer Power&l
Nn Mel PW
Amer Rad&ss
MKTRR
Amer Roll Mill
Amer Smelt&r
Montgm Ward
Amer Tel&Tel
Amer Tobacb
Murray Corp
Amer Woolen
Nash Kelvintz
Amer Zinc Ld
Natl
Acme
Anaconda
Natl Biscuit
Armour & Cop
Ae Can S
Newt Leah Mesie Atch Air Aich TepeSr
Baldwin Loco
Natstillers
Baltimore
Barnsdall Oil
Newpea
Bendix Aviata
NY Cent RR
Best Foods
North Am
Bethlehem Stl
North NatGas
Blaw-Knox
North Pac RR
Bliss Co
Ohio Oil
Boeing Airpln
Oliver Corp
Bohn Alumni
Packard Motor
Borden Co
Pan Am Airw
Panhand P&r &i
Braniff Airway
Mount Pe
Bridgeport
Penney
Briggs
Calif Packing
Pittsb S&bolt
Canada Dry
Plymouth Oil
Canadian Pac
Pure Oil
Carrier Corp
Pullman
JI Case Co
Radio Cor
Caterpiller Tr
Moto Gertainteed
Republic Avia
Checker Cab
Radupnc Steel
Res Che
Stang Stnte Distillers Corp
Cubantas
Poehler Jarvis
QuIna
Douglas Aiver
Sti
Dot
Rocie Ficherte
Swift
Estern Airline
Stone
Webst
Mfe
Studebaker
Frederic Autol
Sunray Oil
Piecric Pw&l
Superheater
Texas
Wnecter
Tidewater
Aso
Eral Foods
General Motor
General Tireer
20Th CentFox
Gimble Bus
Union Cat
E Bros
Glidden Co
Union Pacific
Goodall Sans
United Airerst
Goodrich
United Aidlin
Graham Prise
UB Lines
Great Nrroid
US Pipe&Fdry
Great Wave
US Ubber
Greyhound Cy
US_ Steel
Grumman Air
United Wallop
Internat
Wood (Gar
T&t
Woolworth
Johns Manvil
Wyandotter Jones &Laugh
Youngstn T
C Southern
Youngsta
la Land&Exp
Ark Natl Gasa
Lone Star Gas
Alas Plywood
BellHess Sa
Barry Biscuit
Nieg Hud Pwr
Catalin Co A Northrop Airc
Senusa
Pantepee
Essna Aircr N ’ Cities Service
Ryan Conseil
Cuban AirSug
Electric
Superior Tad
Humble Oli
Utal Idaho Sa
Chicago
Cash Grain
Woman's Lies Ignite Murders Case Across States
Enid Oklahoma dispatch reports police reexamined Betty Snyder after decades of drunken refusals. She tied a Texas baby’s smothering to a murder in California and a San Francisco robbery death. FBI withheld her as a witness while Texas and California authorities pursued leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evuul Ewu
Betty Janice Snyder
Texas
California
Ralph Tennison
Snyder
Ellis
Plano
Tex
Tennison
Shreveport
Polio Strikes Amarillo Child In Fort Worth Hospital
Catherine Elaine Adkins aged three, daughter of James and Mrs. Adkins, is a positive polio patient in City County Hospital Fort Worth. Mr. Adkins works as a credit manager for Cowie Electric. The family briefly relocated to visit relatives in Fort Worth. Health officials count the case in Potter County totals for 1948, joining two other Amarillo cases LeRoy Swan and Amos Miracle Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Elaine Adkins
James Adkins
Ridgemere
City County Hospital
Fort Worth
Potter County
Adkins Child
Amarillo
LeRoy Swan
Amos Miracle, Jr
Monroe
Girl Fine After Bladder Operation
Chicago report says 22 month old Pamela Lamphere is recuperating after the first operation in County Hospital for a rare bladder condition. Doctors call the surgery yesterday very successful and the child is getting along fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Pamela Lamphere
County Hospital
Contest Judging Day Sets Amarillo Schedule
Sponsors will transport the candidates to Amarillo where, by 2 pm next Wednesday, rehearsals occur at Municipal Auditorium with Miss Eslick’s cosmetician on makeup, followed by a dinner at Amarillo Country Club hosted by Mrs. Jay Taylor, and judging by a five member expert board from area communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State
Kansas City
Globe-News
Tri-State Fair
Amarillo
Fairgrounds
Marcella Marie Elliott
Dallas E. Elliott
Fillmore
Joy Lambert
Fred Lambert
Floydada
Miss Elliott
San Jacinto
Janie
Herring
Eslick
Jay Taylor
Amarillo Country Club
Marshall Defends Human Rights Amid UN Tensions
In a speech to the United Nations, Marshall laments systemic denials of basic rights and warns against a widening rift in world relations. He urges universal respect for individual rights, calls for approval of a draft declaration on human rights, and urges all nations to submit policies to world judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Russia
United States
Assembly
Palestine
Trans-Jordan
Israel
Korea
United Nations
Greece
Indonesia
India-Parkistan
India
Pakistan
Kashmir
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