Nightmarish D Day recalled as Iowa vote massed in 1944 memory
In Des Moines Iowa Republicans celebrate strong support for Senator Bourke Hickenlooper in yesterday's primary while Democrats back Brannan farm plan. The piece reflects on the six year anniversary of the Allied D Day landing with eyewitness memories from veterans including Samuel D Keel and M Sgt Davis A Brown relating their experiences with the Second Infantry Division and the Normandy invasion.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Bourke B. Hickenlooper
Hickenlooper
Eerl F. Wisdom
Atomic Energy Commission
Joseph McCarthy
H-Wis
State Department
Robin Tibbet
France
B. Ts. Montgomery
Hitler
Europe
Samuel D
Keel
Lves
Nelson
Pfe
English Channel
2Nd
Belgium
Germany
Czechoslovakia
M. E. Davis
Davis
Belates
Davis A. Brown
Theft Investigation Classes Open Here
Pampa police officers attended an initial burglary investigation class led this week by FBI members Tom Carter and Dan Smuat from Dallas. The course stressed small clues as leads, the value of evidence, and a moot court simulating a real burglary case. The class runs through Friday with a final trial session.
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Pampa
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Tom Carter
Dan Smuat
Dallas Fei
Carter
Weather and service ad from Bert A Howell Co
A weather service ad notes temperatures and forecasts while advertising Bert A Howell Co repair service at 119 N Ward for air conditioning. Garden tools and rubber hose are offered by Lewis Hardware.
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Bert A. Howell & Co
N. Ward
Lewis
Tornado Hits Southeast Texas Injuring Eight
A destructive tornado swept through three Southeast Texas counties causing eight injuries. The storm damaged homes in Kenny and Krump and scattered buildings in Pattison Brookshire and Katy. No serious injuries reported. hail and heavy rain accompanied the damage as the twister moved through Dennis area towns.
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Prasny
Texas
Kenny
Austin County
Krump
Washington County
Raccoon Bend
Pattison
Brookshire
Katy
Southerin
Waller County
J. ¥. Allen
Department of Public Welfare
Brenham
Allen
Houston
Corpus Christi Surpasses 100000 Population Milestone
Corpus Christi, Texas, the state's fifth largest city, reports a census total of 108,051, nearly doubling in the last decade. The city trails Houston Dallas San Antonio and Fort Worth, with Austin and El Paso also nearing six figures.
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Vureus Chrieil — Fy
Corpus Christi
Texas
Dai
Corpus
Christi Holpes
Houston
Dallas
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Austin
Il Paso
Retail Sales Management Instruction Opens Tonight
Lester W. Gretna of the University of Texas will lead retail sales courses at Dimler High School tonight. Topics include developing sales personality, preventing loss, selling related merchandise, building clientele, and improving public relations, with separate management courses. Fee is $1 for the sales course and $1.50 for the management course.
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Lester W. Gretna
University of Texas
Dimler High School
Mac
We Pesus Department of Education
Stelwil
Chamber of Commerce
Dales
Texans Map New Fight on Tidelands
Texas and Louisiana push for Congressional action after the Supreme Court ruling on tidelands. Governor Shivers and Attorney General Daniel vow continued opposition and rehearing requests while House committees schedule hearings to decide on possible legislation transferring offshore lands back to the states.
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Austin
Texas
Congress
U.S. Supreme Court
Tidelands
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
California
Fig
Lousiana
Supreme Court
Price Damiel
Sai
Bascom Giles
Giles
Walter
Congress of the
United States
Union
House Judiciary Committee
House Rules Committee
House
Allan Shivers
Adelands
Congresa
Tustlee Douging
Court Edict In Negro Case Studied
The U S Supreme Court ordered the University of Texas to enroll Negro applicant Heman Marion Sweatt. The decision found the state’s separate Negro law schools unequal to the University of Texas law school. Sweatt plans to enroll in September and expects guidance from Attorney General Price Daniel.
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Associated Press
Price Daniel
U. S. Supreme Court
University of Texas
Supreme Court
University of Houston
Heman Marlon Sweatt
Houston
Daniel
Austin
Washington
Sweatt
Heman Marion Sweatt
University of Texas Law School
Public Life Banned or Top Jap Reds
Japanese government bans from public life several leaders of Japan's Communist Politburo following a letter from General MacArthur to Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida. The Communists issue a brief, blaming suppression on the Yoshida cabinet and calling patriotic citizens to resist the ban while noting dependence on military bases and the occupation.
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Tokyo
Japan
MacArthur
Shigeru Yoshida
Yoshida
B C Hurn Dies At Higgins Home
B C Hurn 63 died at Higgins Home suddenly of heart failure just before 7 a m He ran Hurn Grocery Company from 1912 to 1945 then retired Born May 1887 in Walnut Ridge Arkansas he moved to Texas lived in Higgins attended First Methodist Church He is survived by wife Mia a son B C Hurn Jr a daughter Mrs Wy Jenkyns two brothers and a sister and several grandchildren Funeral plans were pending with Duenkel Carmichael in charge
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Hurn
Walnut Ridge
ArMangas
Turn
Texas
Higgins
Wirst’ Methodist Church
Mason
Mia
Mua Hur
Af Higgins
B.C. Turn
Dan
Ogeeley
Cub Grede
Jenklny
Gasoline Price Probe Sought by Two Senators
Washington two senators seek a nationwide inquiry into rising gasoline prices. Senator Ferguson and Senator O Mahoney introduced a resolution citing price trends as potentially unlawful and calling for investigation into possible manipulation or violations of existing laws.
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Washington
Ferguson
Michlana O'Mahoney
Wye
Puerto Ricans Bound for U S Victims
A Puerto Rico bound aircraft tragedy prompts rescue efforts near Miami as USS Saufley reports 37 survivors from a twin engine crash 275 miles northeast. The plane carried 65 passengers and crew, many migratory workers, with pilots and Coast Guard aircraft aiding the search amid rough weather.
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Fla
Saufley
Atlantic Ocean
Here
Seon Puerto Rivd
Mie
Coast Cine
Myamd
Rifts
Jackels
Navy
Wickl Ly
Coast Guard
Ineltiftel
Lijo Joseph Halsey
Seattle
Waigh
William Holleran
PBY
St. Petersburg
J. M. Waters
Arapahos
N.Y
Elizabeth City
Ratte, A
Waters
Jacksonville
J. A. Durtree
Drexell
Neta Firat
Ree Okash
Pagea
Local Soap Box Derby entries due as youth plan
Final day for entries in the 3950 local Soap Box Derby to be held July 30. About 40 entrants from Pampa, Borger and McLean. Winners receive an all expense trip to Akron Ohio on August 16 to race with national competitors. the champion earns a four year college scholarship. Co sponsors include Pampa News, Culberson Chevrolet, Pampa Lions Club, and GM.
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Culberson Chevrolet
Pampa
Borger
McLean
Aktron
Ohio
Lampa
Akron
Pampa News
Pampa Lion's Club
Chevrolet
General Motors
Curelwiy
Thesles Garr
Sturgeon Seeks County Democratic Party Post for Primary
Atty Aaron Sturgeon, president of the Gray County Bar Association, announces his bid for the Democratic County Committee chair in a write in campaign. Incumbent John Andrews has not sought reelection. other candidates include Deputy Sheriff C M Tucker and places near the district court vacancy.
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Svntes Rugals
Democratic County Committee
Chaiman
Atty
Aaron Stirgeon
Gray County Bar Association
Cranthe Gist
Stateg ‘Rights Party
Sturegeon
Om Swritein
Ally
Waller B. Rogers
Sturgeon
Rogers
Bud Nhuchiy
Deadine
Bourgeon
Stugeon Athe
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Uly
Busle
Tate
Uy Puipa Fl Years Age. He Is Isp Ihvision
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Khviner
Paris
Texas
Satrees Close
John Andrewa
Veteban
Andrews
Andrawa Nis
Guihe Alber Diand
Charlea J. Hughes
C. M. “‘Tucker
Lunsford
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Shell Oll Ca
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