Potter for Demo Nominees Texans in Bitter Debates
Potter County delegates at the Democratic convention voted to unite behind party nominees, backed Truman and Barkley, and urged loyalty to state and national nominees. The gathering named delegates to the Fort Worth state convention and pressed party harmony while factions across counties clashed over loyalty and sectional influence.
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Potter County
Harry S. Truman
Allen Barkley
C. C. Gibson
Beauford Jester
Lewis P. Fields
Mr. Fields
Gibson
E. R. Archambeau
Cre- Neary
H. S. Beaver
Nominatons
Col
E. O. Thompson
Texas Railroad Commission
Texas
Fort Worth
Earl Cayton
E. F. Finch
Bob Houtchens
E. B. Graham
John Raef
National Party
Associated Press
Truman- Barkley
Harris
Tarrant
Dallas
Harrison County
Marshall
Wichita
Childress
Hale
el Paso
Potter
McLennan
Lubbock
Hidalgo
Ray
Fine Show Horses Take Stake Honors
The Amarillo Horse Show at Tri State Stadium features top American horses in a night of fine harness and showing. Lady Louise from Rendezvous Stables Dallas, driven by Mrs. D Davidson, won the blue in the ladies fine harness class. Stonewall Lee of Houston, Miss Josephine Abercrombie, placed second. Bourbon's Vanity of Miami Oklahoma, driven by Mrs. Charles Judd, finished third. Florence Barrymore of Dallas, driven by Mrs. E V Schaub, fourth. Mahogany Chief of Plainview driven by Mrs. O B Jackson, fifth.
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News-Globe
Amarillo
Joan McCormick
P. N. McCormick
Jackson
Ernest O. Thompson
Carol Robbins
United States
Tri- State Stadium
Louise
Rendezvous
Dallas
D. Davidson
Lady Louis
Stonewall Lee
Josephine Abercrombie
Houston
Bourbon
Henry Hoofman
Miami
Okla
Charles Judd
Florence Barrymore
Brook Forest
E. V. Schaub
O. B. Jackson
Plainview
Welders sought for Saudi Arabia work
Middle East Inc advertises skilled pipe welders needed in Saudi Arabia under Help Wanted in the classified section.
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Saudi, Arabia
Middle-East, Inc
Hein
Middle- East, Inc
Saudi Arabia
Amarillo and Vicinity Regional Weather Outlook
Weather summary from the Weather Bureau notes partly cloudy and warmer conditions in Amarillo and West Texas with scattered thundershowers. Panhandle and South Plains expect higher temperatures Sunday, with no significant rainfall reported in the 24 hours ending 4 PM. Continuous temperatures and hourly readings are listed for regional areas.
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Er Bureau
Amarillo
Texas
The
Panhandle
South Plains
Testifies Aide To FDR Provided Aid To Spy Ring
Elizabeth Bentley, a 36 year old Vassar graduate, testified before the House Un American Activities Committee that Lauchin Currie and Harry Dexter White supplied wartime secrets to the Soviet Union. She named Currie as Roosevelt aide and White as former assistant secretary of the Treasury, and said White passed information via N Gregory Silvermaster. A Senate panel questioned William W. Remington, named as a Communist contact.
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Washington
Russia
Roosevelt
Rankin
Mississippi
Miss Bentley
Currie
United States
White
Treasury
N. Gregory Silvermaster
Silvermaster
US Farm Security Administration
Conley Court Fund Reaches 400 Dollars In Aid
Southern dollars boost the Conley aid fund to about 400 dollars to help Louis Bob Conley face Yankee charges in Massachusetts. Treasures says several contributions were made Saturday at the First National Bank. Conley must return to Brockton to face state and federal charges in the alleged kidnapping of his daughter and assault on his former wife and her mother. A Brockton probate judge reportedly called Conley a typical southern wife beater.
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Louis Bob Conley
Massachusetts
Bill Durham
Conley
First National Bank
Durham
Brockton
Mass
Lucille Conley
Harry K. Stone
Amarillo Natl Bank
Five Juveniles Attack Amarillo Boys Injure 14 Year Old
Bobby Vaughn fourteen and companion attacked by five teens Friday night near Sam Houston Park. Vaughn suffered possible brain concussion and memory loss with Hugh Knight thirteen saying the assailants offered no provocation. Parents report a prior head injury and the family was en route to Colorado. Police called it one of those things after questioning the youths.
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Amarillo
Bobby Vaughn
P. H. Vaughn
West Fifteenth
Sam Houston Park
Vaughn
Bobby
Colorado
Clayton
Hugh Knight
H. E. Knight
Cheyenne
Hugh
Texans Injured In Idaho Car Crash
Mr and Mrs C A Foster of Carthage Texas were injured yesterday in an automobile collision near Boise Idaho. An elderly couple Mr and Mrs C C Mercum of Garden City Kansas were killed in the same accident.
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Boise
Idaho
C. A. Foster
Carthage
Tex
C. C. Mercum
Garden City
Kan
Plumbers Wanted for Work in Saudi Arabia
Classified notice seeks plumbers for employment in Saudi Arabia. Includes stay terms and contact for resumes and interviews.
Retribution in Saipan Admiral Nagumo Killed by Panhandle Medic
On July 3 1944 in a Saipan cave Pharmacist Mate 1st Class Jack Ramey of Panhandle killed Vice Admiral Nagumo who led the Pearl Harbor attack. The death ended Nagumo’s role in the war’s early planning while Ramey returned to civilian life after service and later met his future wife. The tale ties to prior Casablanca invasion service and ends noting a classified Help Wanted line.
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James Todd
Sunday News Globe
Panhandle
Saipan
Chuichi Nagumo
Pearl Harbor
Jack Ramey
Admiral Nagumo
Ramey
Nagumo
Admirals
Uncle Sam
Chicago
Casablanca
America
United States
Ericsson
Dollar Day Bargains Draw Crowds in Amarillo Stores
Dollar day sales in Amarillo draw large crowds as shoppers find big buys for little money. Merchants report store counters crowded with bargains and compare the scene to a busy seaside resort, promising discounts that thrill thrifty shoppers.
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Amarillo
Coney Island
Plane Crash at Dalhart Claims One Life
Dalhart reports a fatal plane crash Saturday afternoon when 36 year old P W Harper Pereau was killed instantly after a light plane went down in a pasture on the west outskirts. Pereau, a H W B Wholesale Grocery buyer, had GI flight training and recently purchased an Ercoupe. He served in World War II with the Air Transport Command in the CBI theater and was not married. His body was taken to Blacksburn Shaw Funeral Home.
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Dalhart
P. W. (Harper) Pereau
Mr. Pereau
Clayton
H.W.B. Wholesale
Pereau
Air Transport Command
CBI
Municipal
J. Ed. Crabtree
Conley
Potter County
William Pereau
Viola Kan
Blacksburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Peiping
Taiyuan
Hsiaotien
Yutzu
Terms Presented To Red Chief in Surprise Talks
Western diplomats met with Soviet Foreign Minister Molotov in Moscow after quick talks in which US Ambassador Bedell Smith and Britain's Frank Roberts delivered written terms for four power talks to end the East West Cold War. France also submitted terms through Yves Chataigneau. The parties hope for a German and Berlin settlement with careful Russian consideration.
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Associated Press
Uns
V. M. Molotov
Walter Bedell Smith
Frank Roberts
Britain
Yves Chataigneau
Moscow
Molotov
Nether Smith
Roberts
London
France
Russia
Valerian Zorin
Berlin
Smith
Zorin
Road Crash Near Dalhart Kills 14YearOld Monroe Garrison
One killed and Curtis Williams 19 seriously injured when a 1941 coupe bound for the XIT Reunion left the road 19 miles northwest of Dalhart. The dead boy, Monroe Garrison 14, of Mansker, was ejected and died en route to Dalhart hospital.
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Dalhart
XIT
Monroe Garrison
Mansker
Clayton
Annie Garrison
Curtis Williams
Carl Williams
William Burhenn
Walsh. Colo
Bill Froman
B. E. Froman
Walsh
Colo
Young Burhenn
Roy Kennedy
Perrico
Garrison
Malcolm
Kenneth
Wyman Haisten
Showers Roll Over Plains Amid Heavy Rain Across Amarillo
Heavy rain hit the Amarillo area around 11 PM Saturday and spread to early Sunday with forecasts of all night downpours. English Field logged .44 inches at midnight while downtown Amarillo saw heavier rainfall. East of Dalhart the XIT Reunion rodeo was washed out as showers moved in. Rail dispatchers reported rain between Texline and Amarillo, with Pampa and Hereford each recording about half an inch. White Deer noted heavy rain. Canyon lighter. Bovinas dry but windy and ominous midnight conditions persisted. Some thunder accompanied the rainfall.
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Amarillo
English Field
Dalhart
Fort Worth
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