30 Members of Barnwell Family Reunion Reported
Thirty members of the Barnwell family gathered at Morris Barnwell’s home at 1509 Harrison for their first reunion in 18 years. Attendees included multiple Barnwells and spouses from Bakersfield, Orange, Levelland, Lubbock, Amarillo, and Fort Worth, with one sister Lena Downing of Pittsburg absent due to illness.
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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 War Ruling Probes South Texas Voting Fraud
Judge Davidson in Fort Worth orders federal investigators to examine alleged fraud in Jim Wells Zapata and Duval counties as Johnson seeks to free his Senate candidate name for the ballot. The injunction and related appeals race to New Orleans while Johnson’s team argues time is running out before October 3 to place his name on the November ballot.
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Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Johnson
Atcheson
Dallas
Fort Worth
Senate
Coke R. Stevenson
Davidson
South
Texas
Zapata
Jim Wells
Duval
Stevenson
South Texas
John Cofer
Austin
Dudley Taunton
Corpus Christi
Peale
James Allred
Allred
Alfred
Cofer
Judge Davidson orders broader Texas voting probe
The court hears impassioned arguments over alleged fraud in Johnson Stevenson race in 10th District. Witnesses and notes from Precinct 13 in Jim Wells County prompt claims of fraudulent votes and altered polling lists as attorneys argue for wider investigation, with Johnson leading 965 to 61 in that precinct and Stevenson seeking broader scrutiny across Brown County and beyond.
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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
M. Mitchell
Lee Adams
New County Democratic Committee
Notiee
Ike Poole
E. M. Brownlee
Brownlee
Dan Moody
Texas
Duval County
Brown County
John
Clark Held Slack In Drive on Spies
Washington reports two members of Congress criticized Attorney General Tom Clark for his handling of the espionage investigation and the loyalty program. Senator Homer Ferguson accused him of excusing delays while Representative F Edward Hebert said Clark is derelict if espionage data is known but not prosecuted.
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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 Progress
The committee appointed by the commissioners court to study Potter County juvenile problems is preparing its report. Mrs J B Oxford of the Potter County Federation of Women's Clubs is on the committee, announced by Gene Jordan, chairman. Other members are John Peterson and Dave Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Commissioners Court
J. B. Oxford
Berlin Reds Ban Western News From West Berlin
German police raided newsstands in the Soviet sector removing all Western licensed newspapers and periodicals. The action, ordered by Soviet authorities, aims to suppress warmongering and anti Soviet Western papers, according to DNB.
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Berlin
DNB
Autumn's Debut Is Pleasant on Plains
Mild temperatures and cloudless skies mark the first day of autumn in Amarillo. H C Winburn of the US Weather Bureau predicts continued fine weather through the week with highs around 89 to 90 degrees and nights in the low to mid 60s.
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Amarillo
H. C. Winburn
US Weather Bureau
English Field
Markets Close as Stocks Slip Across Sectors
Merrill Lynch closing data show Industrials at 17879, Railroads down, Utilities slightly up, with broad prices listed for Air Reduction to Wyandotte. Chicago grain and Kansas cattle, hogs, and lambs are reported with varied movements, top values and notable demand shifts across livestock and grain markets.
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Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
New York
Amarillo
Pierce, Fenner @ Beane
Air Reduction
Lamber Co
Alaska Juneau
Lehigh Portid
Allegheny
Libby McN&l
Lockheed Aircris
Allied Stores
Allis Chalmers
Bone Star Om
Amer Airlines
Bone Bell
Lba
Amer Cabie&r
Louli
Nat! Distillers
Baldwin Loco
Baltimore & O
Newsun Io
Barnsdall Oil
Newport Indy
Bendix Aviata
NY Cent RR
Best Foods
North Am 11
Bethlehem Stl
North NatGasg
Blaw-Knox
North Pac RR
Bliss Co
Ohio Oil
Boeing Airpin
Oliver Corp
Bohn
Packard Motor
Borden Co
Pan Am Airway
Borg Warner
Panhand P&r
Braniff Airway
Bridgeport
Penn Porniesta
Briggs Mfe
Briggs &Strat
Dr Perce
Bucyrus Erie
Mg Adai Budd Co
Phelps Dodge
Burrough Act
Philco Corp
Butler Bros
Phillips Petrol
Calif Packing
Pittsb SaBolt
Ars Canada Dry
Plymouth Oil
Canadian Pac
Pure Oil
Carrier Corp
Pullman
J T Case Co
Radio Cor
Caterpiller Tr
Radio K Orph
Celotex Corp
R Motors
fePublic Avia
An Upublic Steel
Cecker Cab
Rexall
Stnap & Ohio
Reynold Tobb
Chicago Corp
Richfield Oil
St Paul
St Regis
Papr
Chev Ri&pac
Safeway Store
Chrysler
St JospehLd
CIT Financial
Schenley Dist
Colo Puell
South Pac RR
Spacke'e
Curtiss Wright
Spiegel Ioe
Curtis Wrta
Square D Co
Deer a'Co
Stand Grange Hu Distillers Corp
Stand Ollalt
Beer Jarvis
Stand Oil Ind
Name Mines
Stand Oil NJ
Dupont
Beewart Wenn
Eagle Picher
Swift &@ Co
Eastern Airline
Stone &Webst
Pneon Mfe
Studebaker
Fleccac Autoleq
Sunray Oil
Cue
Pw&l
Farsworth Ty
Texas Go
Tex GulfProd
Perch Carpet
Tex GulfSulp
Western
Central
Westvnen Girp
Aspiratn Cestingec
Interlake Tron
White Motors
Internat! Harv
Wilys Overland
Internatl Nick
Wilson & Co
Wood (Gar
Internat
T&t
Woolworth
Johns Manvil
Nice Hud Pwr
Catalin Co
Northrop Aire
Central &S
Ness
Kansas
Kansas CI
Colorado Spring
Chicago
USDA
Woman's Lies Expose Two Murders Across States
Enid dispatch reports police admitted a mistake for ignoring a 24 year old woman Betty Janice Snyder whose drunken ravings later revealed truth about the smothering of her illegitimate baby in Texas and the slaying of a soldier in California. FBI held her as a material witness in a white slavery case. authorities connect multiple unsolved crimes with her statements.
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Enid. Okila
U.P
Cel Ma Icinta
Betty Janice Snyder
Texas
California
Snyder
FBI
Ellis
Plano
Tex
Tennison
Shreveport
Polio Strikes Amarillo Child in Fort Worth Hospital
Catherine Elaine Adkins, 3, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Adkins, is hospitalized as a polio patient in City County Hospital Fort Worth. The family plans to visit relatives there after Friday’s trip. The case is counted in Potter County’s 1948 total. Two other Amarillo polio patients, LeRoy Swan and Amos Miracle Jr., were reported earlier this year.
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Catherine Elaine Adkins
James Adkins
Ridgemere
City County Hospital
Fort Worth
Adkins
Cowie Electric
van Buren
Catherine Elaine
Potter County
Adkins Child
Amarillo
LeRoy Swan
Girl Fine After Bladder Operation
Chicago report says 22 month old Pamela Lamphere is recovering well at County Hospital after the first of a series of operations to treat a rare bladder condition. Doctors call yesterday's surgery very successful and note the child was born with her bladder outside her body, a condition that threatened her life.
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Chicago
Pamela Lamphere
County Hospital
Contest judging day in Amarillo for Miss Eslick
Sponsors will transport the contestants to Amarillo where they arrive by 2 PM next Wednesday. A rehearsal is set at the Municipal Auditorium with Miss Eslick aided by a cosmetician. Later they dine with Mrs. Jay Taylor at the Amarillo Country Club before a five expert panel judges the event.
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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 Urges Global Unity for Human Rights at UN Assembly
In a sharp rebuke to abuses, Marshall denounced secret police and forced labor, urging universal respect for human rights. He warned against widening rifts among nations, called on major powers to subject policies to world judgment, and urged overwhelming approval for a draft declaration on human rights.
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Marshall
Russia
United States
The
Assembly
Greece
Indonesia
India-Parkistan
India
Pakistan
Kashmir
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Trans-Jordan
Israel
Korea
United Nations
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Remington
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