War Assets sale offers Dallas plant near Dumas for bid
A laundry and pressing shop with 1.8 acres of land 14 miles northeast of Dumas near Etter and on the Cactus Ordnance Works site is up for sale by the Dallas War Assets Administration. Bids include buildings and land, inspections set daily June 9 to 21, bids due June 24, 3 PM.
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Dallas
Damas
Etter
Cactus Ordnance Works
War Assets Administration
W. E. Crawofrd
Dumas
McKinney Avenue
Tex
WAA
Warring Chinese to Sign 15 Day Manchurian Truce Today
General Marshall and a three member American committee were to sign a 15 day truce in Manchuria at noon. Chiang Kai-shek urged stronger Marshall arbitration while Communists and government discuss zones and ceasefire terms.
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Nanking
Marshall
Committee of Three
Chiang Kai-shek
Truman
Peiping
Changchun
Lu Chung-li
Kuomintang
Government Party
Chen Li-fu
Manchuria
Pen Hsueh-pei
Laymen To Dine Tonight
Four hundred delegates from churches in the North Plains district are expected to attend the lay men league banquet at 7 pm at the First Christian Church. Rev W P Deatherage of Second Christian Church Houston will present a one man show with skits and impersonations. H C Munn presides as toastmaster with James E Bowman as vice president and H A Hunter as secretary.
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North Plains
H. C. Munn
League
James E. Bowman
H. A. Hunter
VA Official Calls Firms Chiseling on Vet Training
Jackson Mississippi June 5 Thomas G Lamphier deputy administrator of the Veterans Administration Dallas branch area said some Mississippi Louisiana and Texas businesses have chiseling the on the job training program for veterans but the picture is brighter here than in parts of the nation He added where there has been chiseling it is the fault of the state not of the Veterans Administration.
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Jackson, Miss
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Thomas G. Lamphier
Veterans Administration
Dallas
Potter County Veterans Office Sees Record Interview Volume
Potter County veterans service office reports 517 interviews in May an increase of 55 from April. Rhea Smith notes claims handled for 72 veterans in Randall County and 52 in Armstrong County with 79 training applications. Eight pension and 39 insurance forms filed. Education and job training payments underway with roughly five to seven hundred veterans involved. Government payments range from 65 to 90 dollars monthly averaging 75. payroll impact estimated at 40,000 dollars monthly.
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Potter County
Veterans Service Office
Rhea Smith
Veterans Service Officer
Smith
Randalloe
Armstrong Coun Service
FPC OKs Pipeline Extension for Northern Natural Gas
The Federal Power Commission approves a $7,886,076 extension of Northern Natural Gas Co. pipeline to 11 communities across Nebraska Iowa and Minnesota. The Omaha Nebraska company gains new service areas and expanded capacity.
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FPC
Washington
Northern Natural Gas Co
Omaha
Neb
Federal Power Commission
Nebraska
Iowa
Minnesota
Ukraine Wheat Crop Depends on Rain by June 15
A Ukrainian government official told foreign newsmen that the future size of the wheat crop hinges on rainfall by June 15 to end a prolonged drought.
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Kiev
Ukraiian
Ukraine
Return of 4949 Troops Arrives Across Three Vessels
AP reports two ports prepare for 4,949 returning service personnel. New York will dock one ship carrying 4,942 troops from Le Havre aboard the George Washington. San Francisco expects two vessels from Pearl Harbor including the Mercy Warren and LSM 486 with seven men total.
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Associated Press
U. S
New York
San Francisco
George Washington
le Havre
LSM 486
Pearl Harbor
Mercy Warren
Luther Counts Sentenced in 47th District Court
Luther Counts had his suspended burglary sentence revoked and was ordered to serve the original four year term. He had priorly been convicted of robbery in 1945 with a five year sentence. The case was decided after last week’s jury session. Dexter Alexander received two years for forging a 23.15 dollar check. Buck Minton was sentenced to five years for theft. Donald Ray Johnson filed for a new trial after a two year sentence for check raising.
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Luther Counts
47Th District Court
Counts
Court of Criminal Appeals
Dexter Alexander
Buck Minton
Donald Ray Johnson
Johnson
Gerard Blackburn to preside at Fort Worth synod
Gerald Blackburn will preside as moderator at the Westminister Fellowship Synod in Fort Worth from June 11 to 13. He is the son of Mr and Mrs D G Blackburn of 2107 Van Buren. An earlier Globe piece misspelled his initials and listed a different address.
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Gerald Blackburn
Fort Worth
D. G. Blackburn
van Buren
Globe
Blackburn
G. H
West Thirteenth
Jaycees to Clean Up Alice Landergin District Amarillo
Amarillo Jaycees plan a district cleanup with inspectors ensuring completion. Elected directors will be chosen next Wednesday and officers at a subsequent directors meeting. Col. E A Simpson spoke on economic liberty and labor issues. Joe Whitehurste provided music. New members include John S Huffhines Arthur N Dansekeau and William H Neubauer.
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Amarillo Jaycees
Alice Landergin
E. B. Knolthoff
Amarillo
Jaycees
Roy Snodgrass
Jaycee
Leroy Feffers
Warren °.McKinney
Florence W. Mullin
Dick Milnar
W. L. Crouch
Senate Approves Bay as Ambassador to Norway
The Senate confirmed Charles Ulrich Bay of New York as ambassador to Norway. His nomination was approved today in Washington.
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Senate
Victoria Reign Ends? Queen Suffering Stomach Ulcer Pains
England’s beloved Queen could hardly have reigned 63 years if stomach ulcer pains afflicted her. An ad urges Udga relief for ulcers indigestion and gas with a 25c Udgen Tablets offer and double money back guarantee.
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Victoria
England
Masters Named President of Kilgore College
Kilgore Texas June 5 B E Masters longtime Kilgore College dean since 1935 was named president by college board chair E C Elder Masters previously led Amarillo College as founder and first president and also served as Paris Junior College dean.
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Kilgore
B. E. Masters
Kilgore College
E. C. Elder
Masters
Amarillo College
Paris Junior College
Four Amarillo Men aboard the George Washington
Four Amarillo men are aboard the George Washington and are due in New York for unspecified duties. The brief notes the passengers aboard the vessel with no further details on their mission or arrival date.
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