Speakers Named for Globe News Industrial Exposition
Lt Col S L Sterling tops a list of regional industrial leaders chosen to speak at the second annual Globe News Industrial Exposition. His talk on the decentralization of industry will headline a program opening Monday at 10 30 with Mayor Joe Jenkins and Amarillo Chamber officials featured. Rex Baxter will MC and John McCarty will deliver the keynote.
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S. L. Sterling
Sterling
Washington, D. C
Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce
Joe Jenkins
H. O. Starks
Amarillo
Industrial expo speakers plan Panhandle event in Amarillo
Colonel Sterling will headline the Monday program as a noted industrialist aligned with the West. Bob Bourdine of the National Association of Manufacturers will speak Monday evening. Tuesday features Joe L. Reed on training to boost production and Dr. Herschel Coffee on Panhandle industry cycles. Sessions start 10:30 and 7:30 with displays at Amarillo Junior College and the machinery grounds. Panhandle schools plan a machine shop tour to encourage more trained manpower for local industry.
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Colonel Sterling
Bob Bourdine
Southwestern
National Association of Manufacturers
Arkansas Resources of Development
Joe L. Reed
WTSC
Herschel Coffee
West Texas State College
Panhandle
Amarillo Junior College
W. FE. Adams
Pampa
Plains Teachers Open Meet Here
Twenty section meetings and a conference of the Texas State Teachers Association District 9 opens in Amarillo today. The first session is at 9 45 this morning at Amarillo High School with 23 Panhandle counties represented and schools dismissing to allow attendance.
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Plains
The
Texas State Teachers Association
Amarillo High School
Paul Jones
Arnold E. Joyal
School of Education
University of Oklahoma
Panhandle
House OKs Housing Units For War Veterans Families
The House passed 347 to 1 a bill authorizing 250 million dollars to provide at least 190000 temporary housing units for veterans and families. Senate action pending, total dwellings rising to at least 200000 with prior 160 million already appropriated. Units move temporary war houses to sites and convert barracks into apartments.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
New Mexico GOP Plans Platform Meeting
A brief item notes the New Mexico GOP planning to hold a platform meeting as part of ongoing party activity amid state political maneuvering.
Voting at 18 Proposal Moves in Senate
Senator Kilgore of Virginia introduced a Senate resolution proposing a constitutional amendment to lower the voting age to 18. The measure seeks to extend suffrage to young adults nationwide.
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Washington
Kilgore
Virginia
Senate Today
Amarillo and West Texas Weather Outlook
Weather forecast from the Weather Bureau notes AMARILLO AND VICINITY: Partly cloudy cooler Friday and Friday night. WEST TEXAS: Partly cloudy and cooler with rising temperatures in the western portion Friday afternoon. Highs around 50 to 60. Temperatures from the previous day show varied readings with a mix of maxima and minima. Sunset at 5:54 p.m.
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OUS Weather Bureau
Amarillo
West Texas
Uae
Max Yeast
Vest
Max Vest
Red Cross Fund Drive Underway in Amarillo
266 women will canvas Amarillo today for the 1946 Red Cross fund campaign of the Potter County chapter. The effort aims to reach at least one person in every residence as bulk gifts have eased. County chapter aided 644 cases last month, including food, medicine, and travel expenses. Buck Beringer, chapter manager, led a 9:45 a.m. briefing at Amarillo College.
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Amarillo
Red Cross Fund
Potter County
Toam
Buck Beringer
Amarillo College
Action urged on draft measures in Senate debate
Senator Austin of Vermont urged the Senate to speed passage of pending bills to show other nations the US will not back away from world security commitments. He cited measures in committees including a peacetime atomic energy program and an extension of the Selective Service Act, warning the air is not clear enough to hope for staying out of another war.
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Washington
Austin
Vermont
Senate
United States
Congress
Reds Lay Stress on Atoms
Moscow Pravda reports atomic energy research will play a huge role in Russia’s new five year plan.
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Moscow
Pravda
Russia
Truman backs Byrnes as top diplomat amid Cold War fears
President Truman voiced full support for Secretary of State James Byrnes and predicted progress in easing the world crisis. Diplomats note the stance strengthens Byrnes amid rumors of a rift, while officials warn Soviet moves may spark Kurdish resistance in the Turkey Iraq Iran region.
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Washington
Truman
State Byrnes
Turkey
Iraq
Iran
Byrnes
Childress Lass Cops Sweater Girl Title
Billie Richardson 18 of Childress won the 1946 Sweater Girl title at West Texas State College. She was chosen over 10 contestants in a Buffalo PF Club election judged by Student Senate members. The announcement came at Cousins Hall dance. Miss Richardson is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Richardson.
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Canyon
West Texas State College
Billie Richardson
Lloyd Richardson
Childress
Miss Richardson
Dacilan Rata Fratar
Buffalo PF Club
West Texas
Cousins Hall
Richardson
Miss Richardson Joins West Texas State Transfer
Miss Richardson stands five feet three inches tall and weighs 118 pounds with blue eyes. A transfer from Texas State College for Women at Denton, she attends West Texas State University and majors in sociology. Also note top prices paid for used cars. Jack Sorelle, 10th and Fillmore.
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Miss Richardson
West Texas State
Texas State College For Women At
Denton
Jack SoRelle
10Th
Fillmore
Army Moves Toward Turkey Stir Iran Crisis
Reports from Tehran say Russian troops advance toward the Turkish and Iraqi borders as Tass denies Soviet troop movements in Iran. U S officials question the objective while Tehran bans political meetings amid growing tension and fear of a coup.
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Tass
U. S. State Department
Iran
Tehran
Turkey
Iraq
Moscow
Iovestia
Russia
Ernest Bevin
Moscow Radio
Soviet Monitor
London
State Department of the USA
Tabriz
U. S
State Department
United States
Truman
Washington
Tuedeh Party
Karaj
Tran
Istanbul
Karshid Ardahan
Ahmed Qavat Es Saltaneh
Azerbaijan
Marand
Khot
Lake Urmia
Mianeh
Mivandaub
Truman Defends Civilian Control of Atomic Power
President Truman reiterated that civilian groups directly responsible to him should hold primary control of atomic energy while the military advises. He said the setup would not hamper military functions and avoided direct comment on the Vandenberg amendment. He stressed no clear understanding exists of civilian control and warned the military is not the only guardian of national security.
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Washington
Truman
Vandenberg
Senate
Congress
Churchill to Speak Tonight at City Dinner in New York
Winston Churchill will address a nationwide radio audience from 9 20 to 10 o'clock CST at a formal dinner in the Waldorf Astoria New York. The event caps a day of city welcome with about 2000 guests including 78 honored figures and 42 diplomatic emissaries. The Soviet embassy's representation was not known. KGNC will broadcast the radio address at 8 20 this evening.
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New York
Winston Churchill
Hotel Waldrof
Mr. Churchill
KGNC
Plains Dentists Meet Today
Registration for the 18th annual Panhandle District Dental Society session opens at 9 this morning at the Herring Hotel with a two day program. Dr. W. E. Moyer of Denver leads the main clinic on full denture construction while Dr. John B. Vaughn of Amarillo lectures on malignant and non malignant lessons. A Saturday morning table clinic, a noon ladies luncheon at the Amarillo Country Club, a banquet and dance at 8 tonight in Old Tascosa, and a Sunday breakfast at 6 in the Green Lantern Cafe round out events with 70 members in the society led by President Dr. R. Beck.
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Panhandle District Dental Society
Herring Hotel
W. E. Moyer
Denver
John B. Vaughn
Amarillo
Amarillo Country Club
Green Lantern Cafe
Phillips Awaits New Crude Oil Price Ceilings
Phillips Petroleum Company leaders Frank Phillips and K S Adams state the firm will post a price increase for crude oil as soon as price ceilings are lifted by the OPA. The firm had sought a 25 cent per barrel raise in October 1941, which was not granted, leaving prices nationwide unchanged since then.
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Bartlesville
Frank Phillips
K. S. Adams
Phillips Petroleum Company
OPA
Army slashes discharge requirements for brass officers
The Army announced new discharge rules affecting nearly all officers with two years of service by August 31. Regulars volunteers for extra service medical officers and a few scarce categories are exempt. About 47 000 male officers and 200 WAC officers will be discharged under the plan.
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Washington
U.P
Army
War Department
WAC
Official notice of spring arrival time in 1946
The United States Naval Observatory announces that spring arrives at 33 minutes after midnight Eastern Standard Time on the night of March 20-21, 1946.
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Washington
United States Naval Observatory
Mother of Claude Here To Launch Ship Today
Mrs Lillabel Roan of Claude travels to Quincy Mass to sponsor the U S destroyer Charles H Roan named for her Marine son posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for shielding comrades on Peleliu The ceremony will be rebroadcast Monday at 6 45 pm over Station KGNC and she attended with Claude American Legion Post and Lions Club family members traveled to Quincy for the launch
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Lillabel Roan
Claude
Quincy
Mass
U. S
Charles H. Roan
Pelelieu
KGNC
Claude American Legion Post
Lions Club
Roan
Henry C. Roan, Jr
Joe B Roan
Quincey
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