Airmen Identification Cards Highlight Local News
Dozens of airmen identification cards issued by CAA examiners in Amarillo may aid in checks and cashing, with upcoming card days at Reese AFB and Wes-Tex and notes on eligibility for student flying permits. Weather, immigration, and local aviation updates fill the rest of a busy West Texas dispatch.
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Mary Lou Fairbairn
Avalanche-Journal
League of the Fingerprinted
Jerry Trapp
CAA
Amarillo
Jimmy Gammon
Reese Air Force Base
Tahoka Rotary appoints new directors and secretary
Tahoka Rotary Club elected two new directors Gene Jones and Dr. Skiles Thomas and named Alton Cain as secretary to take office July 1. Holdover directors remain Guy Wheatley Mitchell Williams Harold Green and outgoing president A M Bray. The incoming president will be named this week for planning the gold anniversary convention in Chicago in June and the golden anniversary banquet on February 24 with Rotary Anns as guests.
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Tahoka
Tahoka Rotary Club
Alton Cain
John Reasonover
Gene Jones
Skiles Thomas
Winston Wharton
Ross Smith
Guy Wheatley
Mitchell Williams
Harold Green
A. M. Bray
Chicago
Bray
Tohoka Club
Rotary Anns
Italy and Yugoslavia Restore Adriatic Sea Link
Commerce resumes between Italy and Yugoslavia as the 2259 ton Italian steamer Valfiorita inaugurates an Adriatic service with calls at Yugoslav ports. The revived route follows improved ties after the Trieste dispute settlement.
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Ancona
Italy
Yugoslavia
Valfiorita
Trieste
Langer vows to block diplomats until Idaho envoy joins ranks
North Dakota Senator William Langer says he will vote against all diplomatic appointments until an Idaho ambassador is named. He also opposes Supreme Court nominees until Florida has a justice, arguing for representation of small states. He criticizes confirmations of Hendrickson to New Zealand and Lodge to Spain as not from those states. He will also oppose Harlan’s Supreme Court confirmation until Florida is represented.
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William Langer
Senate
Idaho
Supreme Court
Florida
Langer
North Dakota
Cabinet
Diplomatic Corps
Robert C. Hendrickson
New Zealand
John Davis Lodge
Connecticut
Spain
John Marshall Harlan
New York
Admitted Gambler Freeman Fined for Tax Evasion Guilty Plea
A 50-year-old Longview oil man and admitted gambler pleaded guilty to income tax evasion in Dallas. He was fined 10 000 dollars and sentenced to three years in prison with probation if he stops gambling. Freeman must pay the fine by January 28. defense asked 60 to 90 days to raise funds. The court noted his gambling was local with no syndicate.
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Dallas
Freeman
Longview
U.S
T. Whitfield Davidson
Davidson
Rites Set Monday For W S Henderson
W S Henderson 76 retired gin ner died 4 40 p m Saturday at West Texas Hospital. Services Monday 9 a m at McDonald Funeral Home Chapel officiated by Rev Cecil Ray. Burial in Sweetwater. Survived by son R N Henderson of Lubbock six daughters multiple relatives including in Lubbock Blythe Calif and Holland Ga and 14 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Lubbock
West Texas Hospital
Henderson
Colgate St
McDonald Funeral Home
Cecil Ray
Arnett-Benson Baptist Church
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R. N. Henderson
Woman Found Frozen On Porch Improves After Rescue
A 45 year old Maryland woman identified as Annie Walls was found on her porch Friday "frozen stiff" and admitted to Prince General Hospital in Cheverly. Her body temperature was 3 degrees but she showed improvement and became more rational after regaining consciousness.
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Washington
Princess General Hospital
Cheverly
Annie Walls
Bladensburg
Dorothy Mae Stevens
Miss Stevens
March Of Dimes Fines Fund Victoria Police Drive
Victoria Texas police and sheriff's officers rounded up scores of local businessmen for a sidewalk court as part of the March of Dimes drive. The Corporation Court Justice Allan Weigand found all offenders guilty and levied stiff fines to support the city police fund.
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Victoria
Tex
Corporation Court
Allan Weigand
Prince Charles to Study French in London
Prince Charles, the six year old heir to the British throne, will study French in London soon as reported by the Sunday Chronicle. Queen Elizabeth I, his mother, already speaks the language fluently.
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Prince
London
Prince Charles
Sunday Chronicle
Queen Elizabeth I
Shivering Britons Press Their Campaign Against American-Type Central Heating
Alvin Steinkopf reports from London on Britons resisting central heating despite freezing homes. The piece notes icicles, burst pipes, and a temperate climate rationale, arguing core beliefs include health fears, energy use, and romantic appeals of open coal fires. It mentions open grates, rotating by the fire, and central heating’s limited adoption, with greenhouses as the main domestic example.
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Britain
Parade Opens Fort Worth Fat Stock Show
Parade marshall Ernest Allen invites anyone with a horse and western attire to join the Fat Stock Show opening parade. Gather at the Fort Worth Cats' parking ground at noon Friday for entry.
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Fort Worth
Ernest Allen
Amazing Story of a Fabulous Hospital Exposed
An advertisement for Spears Chiropractic Hospital Denver Colorado claims miraculous relief for diseases from cancer to polio and arthritis. It touts a 48 page Wichita Beacon feature and invites readers to send names of sick friends for treatment.
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Spears Chiropractic Hos
PITAL
Denver
Colo
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