Man charged with attack on waitress in Amarillo
Hershel Terry, 23, of Amarillo, was charged with aggravated assault after Miss Loraine Grace Woodall, 29, suffered severe injuries at Third and Belleview. Terry claimed she jumped from his moving car. she described waking at St. Anthony's Hospital in good condition with bruises, cuts, and shock.
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Hershel Terry
1716
East
Fifteenth
Amarillo
Loraine Grace Woodall
Amarillo Hotel
Third
Belleview
Terry
Miss Woodall
St. Anthony’s Hospital
J. L. King
North Taylor
Joining of Forces Below Seoul A Surprise to Friend and Foe
Northern and southern United Nations troops in Korea joined near Changii after a fast First Cavalry Division spearhead linked with the Seventh Infantry Division. Lt. Baker led tanks through heavy anti tank fire to the junction while Lt. Procissi initially mistook the Americans for enemy. The joint force then prepared to clean out Communist attackers at dawn as the drive from Taegu continued toward Osan and Suwon.
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Seoul
Changi
Korea
United Nations
First Cavalry Division
Seventh Infantry Division
Suwon
Osan
Changii
Robert Baker
Spokane
Wash
31St Regiment
31St Infantry
Frederick Procissi
Detroit
Seventh Division
Baker
First Cavalry
Procissi
Taegu
Allies to carry main burden if UN Korea drive reaches 38th parallel
US officials say 50,000 UN troops would be available from allied nations to carry the burden if fighting in Korea crosses the 38th parallel or if an occupation army is needed in North Korea. Britain, the Philippines, Turkey, Greece, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, Belgium and the Netherlands are among those offering troops. Naval and air units from Australia, Canada, France, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Britain, and other support including medical and logistical aid from Sweden, India, Denmark, Israel, the Philippines, Pakistan, Lebanon, Uruguay and Ethiopia are also contributing.
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Washington
United Nations
North Korea
United States
South Korea
38Th Parallel
India
Pakistan
Moscow
Asia
Korea
Britain
Philippines
Turkey
Greece
Thailand
Australia
New Zealand
Belgium
Netherlands
Canada
France
South Africa
Sweden
Denmark
Israel
Lebanon
Uruguay
Ethiopia
Stinko Maru saga details Fox’s rough voyage to Korea
Globe-News war correspondent recounts Corporal John E. Fox of Amarillo and fellow engineers arriving in Korea aboard a makeshift open deck vessel after Okinawa duties. Five days without hot meals, damp boards, and pervasive fisherman's odors defined a gruelling transport to the war zone.
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David Basco
Globe-News
South Korea
John E. Fox
Amarillo
Fox
Engineers Construction Battalion
Okinawa
Rasco
North Korean invaders stagger toward defeat in South Korea
TOKYO AP dispatch reports American Marines hoisting the Stars and Stripes over Seoul as Allied forces tighten a long ring around Reds in the south. General MacArthur signals progress as North Korean invaders appear to stumble toward final defeat in Korea.
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Tokyo
Seoul
MacArthur
South Korea
Allied forces link UN fronts in Korea near Seoul
A 106 mile armored push by US First Cavalry bridged gaps between UN units in the south and north. The breakthrough connected Inchon and Seoul with the Inchon-Seoul corridor, tightening the 215 mile lifeline across the peninsula from Pusan to Seoul. The Changji meeting comes near the site of the first American death in the war.
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Pusan
Seoul
Inci
Yellow Sea
South Korea
Republic
Inchon-Seoul
Changji
United Nations
Reds Rush Prisoners To North
Tokyo report says 300 to 400 Allied POWs liberated in Seoul were moved out of the city by the Reds. General MacArthur announced 400 prisoners rescued, but later dispatches found a list of prisoners with none found. Koreans said Americans had been moved in past days. no prisoners located in Seoul by evening.
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Tokyo
Seoul
MacArthur
Tom Lambert
Lambert
10Th Corps
Bill Ross
Korea
32Nd
Seventh Division
United Nations
Louis Lifts 218 as Charles Comes in Light at Weigh-In
New York September 27 Joe Louis weighing in at 218 pounds for the heavyweight title bout against Ezzard Charles at Yankee Stadium tonight. Charles checks in at 184% pounds, with Louis wearing his trademark impassive look. Charles won the title from Jersey Joe Walcott in Chicago in 1949, while Louis last held the crown after defeating Braddock in 1937 and Walcott in 1948.
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New York
Joe Louis
Yankee Stadium
Ezzard Charles
Charles
Louis
Jersey
Joe Walcott
Chicago
Walcott
Jimmy Braddock
National Boxing Association
Massacre of 14 U.S. captives reported near Chinju
A communique says Communist troops bound and machine gunned 14 captured American soldiers near Chinju on Korea’s southern coast. Only two survived, feigning death for five days with their fallen comrades’ bodies before discovery by U.S. forces. The atrocity, second in two days on the southern front, follows earlier killings near Waegwan and Won san. MacArthur vows to hold Communist leaders criminally accountable under war rules. Also ad for lumber at Olver & Wiggins.
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Tokyo
U.P
Chinju
Monia
Maine
Japan
Wonsan
Buhd
Ying
Waegwan
Naktong
Douglas MacArthur
Kim Il Sung
Moon and Sun Show Blue Skies Over Europe
A strange blue sun followed by a blue moon appeared over the North Sea area framing Europe in an eerie sky event. British stargazers discussed the phenomenon while Denmark reported an azure sunrise as observers speculated on causes from forest-fire smoke to high cloud formation and distant volcanic dust.
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London
North Sea
United Kingdom
Denmark
Halley
Canada
United States
RAF
Boy Plays Game Fair And Dies
Houston report says Henry Alpha, 15, a Junior High student, died after playing Russian roulette with a nickle plated revolver in the Katy Railroad yards. He denied peeping, spun the cylinder, then fired the pistol to prove courage. he died minutes after arrival at Jefferson Davis Hospital. Mass and others witnessed the incident.
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Houston
Henry Alpha
Jefferson Davis Hospital
Katy
Alpha
John Mass
Mass
Weather Outlook for Amarillo and Nearby Areas
The weather section reports fair and warm conditions for Amarillo this afternoon with a high around 84. Tonight brings widely scattered thundershowers as winds shift north, followed by cooler, fair weather Thursday with a high near 71. Texas remains generally fair. New Mexico sees a few light showers in the northern mountains Thursday and cooler northeast tomorrow.
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Amarillo
Texas
Panhandle
South Plains Thursay
New Mexico
Portior
Fight to stop Ellwood Park pool plan gains signatures
Residents launch a petition opposing a municipal pool at Ellwood Park citing beauty preservation traffic snarls near Washington Street and St. Marys College, potential two pool sites nearby, year round access concerns, and property value impacts.
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Ming
Ellwood
Washington Street
St. Mary’s College
Public Meeting Invites Panhandle Cancer Group
Under the Texas Division American Cancer Society a special educational session for representatives from 20 Panhandle counties will be held Friday Oct 6 at the Amarillo Hotel. The first annual Texas District No 3 North meeting runs 10 to 2 with lunch at noon. Speakers include Mrs Perkins J Louis Neff Miss Gertrude Linn Clark Sudduth Dr H H Larson Leonard Gunderson and Mrs Robert Lindsey. District 3 North covers Armstrong Collingsworth Dallam Deaf Smith Donley Carson Gray Hansford Hutchinson Memphisl Lipscomb Moore Hartley Ochiltree Oldham Randall Roberts Sherman Wheeler Potter.
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Texas
American Cancer Society
Panhandle
Amarillo Hotel
The
Cancer Society
Texas District No. 3 North
Perkins
Joseph M. Perkins
Women’s Field Army
J. Louis Neff
Texas Division
Gertrude Linn
Texas Field Activities
Clark Sudduth
H. H. Larson
Leonard Gunderson
Robert Lindsey
North
Armstrong
Collingsworth
Dallam
Deaf Smith
Donley
Carson
Gray
Hansford
Hutchinson
Memphisl
Lipscomb
Moore
Hartley
Ochiltree
Oldham
Randall
Roberts
Sherman Wheeler
Potter
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Stee
38Th
Daud Rasco
Cpl
David Rasco
Stinker
NOOSE
US 24Th Division
Naktong River
West Bank
Neely-Greenhill-Lowndes—Insurance
G.I
Olver & Wiggins Lbr. Co
Heath
Europe
US Weather Bureau
Ellwood Park
YMCA
YWCA
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