Six Story Office Building Planned for Pampa
Pampa with Panhandle ties moves on a six story office building to be built this summer on Summerville and Kingsmill across from Furr Food Store. The top floors are leased to Cabot Company. rest of space for lease. Dick Hughes, Pampa builder, also plans 259 new houses in Borger and a warehouse effort in Borger Gateway Heights addition.
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Pampa
Panhandle
South Plains
Dick Hughes
Borger
Amarillo
Summerville
Kingsmill Road
Furr Food Store
Cabot Company
Hughes
Monarch Lumber and Plumbing Company
Pemna
Gateway Heights
North Borger
R. G
Dick” Hughes
Schol
White Deer
Clarendon Hich Sehael
West Texas State College
Canyor
Frehee
Parina
John Pitts
Wades- Pitts Company
Hueches
Pitts
Pamna
Khuz. Boreer
Dick Hrehes
Wevne Phelns
Hereford Rifle Club opens charter membership
Charter membership in the Hereford Rifle and Pistol Club remains open through Wednesday. Fifty four local men have joined. Officers include Arlin Streu, vice president. Wilson Gyles, secretary. J. T. Carroll, treasurer. Dennis Baker, instructor. Wallace Cox, executive officer. Ray Whitaker of Tulsa, NRA representative, assisted in organizing plans.
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Hereford
Hereford Rifle and Pistol Club
C. B. Service
Arlin Streu
Wilson Gyles
J. T. Carroll
Dennis Baker
Wallace Cox
Ray Whitaker
Tulsa
Oklo
National Rifle Association
Variety of Uniforms in Navy Parade Honors Adm Riggs
A downtown parade honored Adm Ralph Smith Riggs Amarillo's top military figure with diverse units marching on Polk Street. The event featured city patrols Amarillo College Band naval officers ROTC cadets and other groups plus 24 naval fighter planes in formation drawing an estimated 15000 to 20000 spectators. A banquet followed at the Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel where Riggs delivered remarks concluding with a statement about nation.
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Adm
Ralph Smith Riggs
Amarillo
Polk Street
City Mounted
Admiral Riggs
Crystal Ballroom
Herring Hotel
Senator Taylor Goes to Jail
Idaho Senator Glen Taylor, a Henry Wallace third party VP candidate, was arrested in Birmingham while attempting to enter a meeting of the Southern Negro Youth Congress. Police charged him with breach of peace after he declined a white entrance and used a Negro entrance. Bond set at $300.
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Birmingham
Ala
Glen Taylor
Idaho
Henry Wallace
Southern Negro Youth Congress
Floyd Eddins
Taylor
Alliance Gospel Tabernacle
Eddins
New bill sets 18 year olds for draft training terms
The plan limits draft training to 18 year olds for one year with 161000 trainees and revisions to age bands for a two year draft to 25. Senate and House proposals differ on 18 through 30 registrations and manpower ceilings, with Defense Secretary Forrestal backing the compromise and hearings set for Monday.
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Washington
Gurney
South Dakota
Senate Armed Services Committee
National Guard
Truman
Secretary of
Defense Forrestal
Senate
Army
Navy
Marines
Air Forces
Andrews
House Armed Services Committee
House
Armed Services
Defense
Forrestal
Martin
Massachusetts
Naval Air Power
Jim Farley's Story Begins Today The Roosevelt Years
Jim Farley recalls his fraught relationship with Franklin D. Roosevelt, detailing long gaps in White House access, a taming ban on platform appearances, and a 1937 episode involving a testimonial dinner. He notes suspicions of 1940 presidential ambitions and a grudging letter from FDR that acknowledged being wrong.
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Jim Farley
Roosevelt
White House
Eleanor Roosevelt
Franklin
Charley Michelson
Democratic National Committee
Mayflower
Charley
Jim
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Fdr
Weather Summary for Amarillo and West Texas
Partly cloudy Sunday and Monday with cooler Sunday and a few showers and thundershowers. West Texas sees widely scattered showers and cooler conditions in the Panhandle and South Plains. Hourly temperatures from yesterday show highs near 79 and 82 and lows around 46 to 47 degrees with sunrise at 5 55 AM and sunset at 7 33 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Max
Daily News Index For Graduation Gifts
Graduation gift shoppers are directed to Russell's gift department at 611 Taylor to explore a curated Daily News index of suitable items.
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Daily News Index
Russell's
Taylor
Living Record of James A. Farley Chronicle
James A. Farley recounts a long political life from a Democratic chairman start to national influence. He presents a candid, human history told through notes and conversations, aiming for truth over memory and offering readers context to judge motives and outcomes.
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James A. Farley
Arab Armies Invasion Reported Across Palestine Fronts
The Associated Press says mechanized forces from Syria and Lebanon crossed northern Palestine to attack Jewish settlements, with Egypt reportedly crossing the southern border. Saudi Arabia Trans-Jordan and Iraq were said poised to enter the conflict as Britain vows to resist any invasion under mandate obligations.
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Associated Press
Palestine
Holy Land
Havranah
Syria
Lebanon
Lahavoth Habashan
Ramat Naftali
Dan
Dafne
Egypt
Cairo
Saudi Arabia
Trans-Jordan
Iraq
Foreign Office
London
Damascus
Katana
Tornadoes Kill and Injure Dozens in Oklahoma Towns
Oklahoma patrol reports multiple fatalities and injuries from tornadoes striking Bernice Cleora and nearby areas near Vinita on Grand Lake. Red Cross units were dispatched from Tulsa as the storms hit late evening and earlier in the night.
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Vinita
Okla
State Highway Patrol
Jack Cook
Claremore
Bernice
Cleora
Grand Lake
Cook
White Oak
Catale
Fuch
Red Cross
Tulsa
Ceara
Child Crushed Under Lumber At Local Yard
Two year old Janice Kay Adkins was crushed by a stack of 4 by 4 timbers at the J. B. Coe Lumber Company yard next to her Lincoln Street home. She suffered a fractured skull and severe injuries and was taken to St. Anthony's Hospital. Her sister Sandra Jean, 7, witnessed the incident as neighbors aided the child. The accident occurred about 7:30 p.m.
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Janice Kay Adkins
Lincoln
J. B. Coe Lumber Company
Edith Jane Adkins
Sandra Jean
St. Anthony's Hospital
Concert Tickets In Great Demand
Demand for tickets to the Amarillo Phil harmonic Orchestra final concert on May 4 exceeds supply. Patrons with unused tickets are urged to return them in the addressed envelope or at the News-Globe PBX. Guest artist Isaac Stern, violinist, will perform. Adults may obtain a few more free tickets by calling The News-Globe during business hours.
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Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra
News-Globe
Isaac Stern
Trend follows line sought by governor in Democratic precincts
Reports from Democratic precinct conventions show most meetings sending uninstructed delegates to county conventions as Governor Jester pushes for a national convention delegation that opposes President Truman on civil rights and states rights. Some precincts instruct to vote as a unit while others condemn civil rights proposals.
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Associated Press
Jester
Texas
President Truman
Longview
Smith County
Truman
Tyler
Wichita County
Dallas County
Greenville
Huntsville
Travis County
Lamar County
Truman is Given Potter Support at Precinct Conventions
Potter County Democrats endorsed Truman at most precinct conventions with 108 votes for and 32 against from five of 27 precincts. County delegates total 226. Wolflin favored delegation uninstructed. Attendance was about 500 of 18,000 eligible, with many resolutions against sales taxes and Taft Hartley law.
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Lewis Nordyke
News-Globe
Potter County
Truman
Wolflin
Texas
Dan Finch
Cave-in on US 66 near Tucumcari delays traffic
A cave-in on US Highway 66 about 10 miles east of Tucumcari delayed traffic as crews graded a temporary road and filled the hole. Investigators will study the cause next week while funeral services were held for three irrigation project victims, including William Q. Reeves, Carl Berg, and George R. Fulton.
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Tucumcari
Alaska
William Q. Reeves
Doughty Funeral Home Chapel
Plains Chevrolet
Farmer
Denver
Reeves
Carl Berg
Paonia
Col
George R. Fulton
Community event schedule for High Plains Today
A dense list of events across towns and churches including Khiva Temple services at 9 00 and 11 00 times 11 00 am services at Lasbuddy Baptist First Christian at Ceta Glen Christian Camp Baccalaureate at Las buddy High School the Tucumcari RayJays vs Albuquerque Electros baseball opener at 1 00 pm community singing at Pine Street Methodist Dalhart dedication at Texas Tech Memorial Circle Lubbock ham and bacon shoot at Spearman fair grounds matched roping at Samnorwoong rodeo grounds community singing at Calvary Baptist Wellington Kids Inc meeting at Maverick Club Gold Sox vs Borger Borger Gassers at Gold Sox Park Parents and Recognition Day at Texas Tech College Lubbock and Chevrolet Co. repair services noted in ending.
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Khiva Temple
Lasbuddy
Warland College
First Christian
Ceta Glen Christian Camp
Lasbuddy High School
Tucumcari
Tucumcari RayJays
Albuquerque Electros
Pine Street Methodist Church
Dalhart
Texas Tech Memorial Circle
Lubbock
Wolf Creek Sportsmen's Club
Spearman Fairgrounds
Samnorwoong Rodeo Grounds
Calvary Baptist Church
Wellington
Gold Sox
Borger Borger Gassers
Texas Tech College
Full Program Scheduled In Amarillo Music Week
Amarillo observes Music Week for the 25th year with a seven day schedule. Events include an Amarillo College Auditorium recital, Philharmonic clubs, Isaac Stern appearance, Jose Iturbi concert, McDowell recital, and school bands performing downtown.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Music Teachers Association
Folsom Jackson
Amarillo College
Philharmonic Music Club
Stephen F. Foster
King’s Cottage
Philharmonic Orchestra
Isaac Stern
Municipal Auditorium
Jose Iturbi
McDowell Music Club
Robert Wilson
Harrison
Badger
Sam Houston
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Pho
Naval Reserve Training Center
Ninth and Rusk
Canton
Naval Operations
Naval Reserve
Gene Klein
Chamber of Commerce
Barry Holton
Dallas Naval Air Station
Z. T. Crain
New Orleans
Roy Greenhill
Naval Advisory Committee
John J. Vandale
Lawrence Hagy
Hereford Rifle Club
Plains Chevrolet Co
Senator Taylor
Mr. Farmer
Wong
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Marvin H. McIntyre
Tammany
Biltmore
New York City
Basil O'Connor
la Plata
Railway Angeles
High Plains
Vivien Kellums
Amarillo Aete
Dorothy Dix
Steve Wee
Hangar Gas Sa
Ponza
Italy
Iturbi
Dar
Fas
Oklahoma
Potter
Plains— ‘Chevrolet Co
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