Borger’s New Borger a booming Panhandle town
Borger Texas sits in the Panhandle oil field evolving from a boom town into a stable industrial city. Phillips Petroleum plants, carbon black facilities, refineries, a new post office and modern homes mark growth. Utility gains and three major projects sustain progress into 1933 and beyond.
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Borger
Pittsburgh
New Borger
Phillips Petroleum Company
Phillips
Telephone Company
Oval
Panhandle Eastern
American Legion
Berger
Homer Pruett
Chamber of Commerce
Sam
West Texas narcotics sweep nets 700 grains of heroin
Federal agents Amarillo police and Potter County deputies dismantled what officials call the largest narcotics ring in West Texas. Seven suspects face federal charges with additional arraignments and trials slated in Amarillo.
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Bill Sherrill
West Texas
Amarillo
May Hawkins
Wichita Falls
Dorothy Young
Blair
Potter County
Hawkins
W. H. Crook
Fort Worth
Barnett
Condron
Hailey
Gallaway
Meeks
Gamble
Williams
Couch
U. S
U. 8
Marshall Bill Lampe
Roosevelt
W. BR. McDowell
Lampe
Five-State Dust Bowl Conference Arrangements Set
Plans for the five state Dust Bowl Conference in Amarillo on September 8 were finalized after Carl Hinton arrived from Washington. The day includes a 10:30 a m session at the Herring Hotel, a 12:30 barbecue at Jack Hall's ranch, and an 2:30 p m meeting in the Crystal Ball room.
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Amarillo
Carl Hinton
Panhandle Water Conservation Association
Washington
Marvin Jones
Southestern
Hinton
Five State
Crystal
Herring Hotel
Panhandle Association
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
Jack Hall
John Snider
Mason King
Chamber of Commerce
Association
Panhandle Water Conservation Authority
Tom Cotten
Jay Taylor
Lawrence Hagg
Amarillo Weather and Nearby Forecast Update
Amarillo and surrounding West Texas expect partly cloudy conditions on Wednesday near the 100th meridian. New Mexico faces unsettled weather with little temperature change. Yesterday in Amarillo, temperatures ranged from a high around 92 to a low near 62 with .03 inches of precipitation in the 24 hours ending at 4 p.m.
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Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Milos Sos Ucueuen
Houston Ship Crews Return To Work
After a National Maritime Union demonstration in Houston tied up six Port Houston vessels for three hours, all crews returned to work. The Marsodak crew faced a protest including ILA marine division members and firemen refused to provide steam for winches for three hours. no disorder occurred and the Marsodak was unloaded.
Belgium cabinet seeks extra parliamentary session over bank dispute
Belgium's cabinet urged King Leopold to convene a special session of parliament to discuss a national bank controversy threatening to split the coalition led by Paul Van Zeeland.
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Brussels
Belgium
Leopold
Paul van Zeeland
Net
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Lier
Wonder City
Plains
T. E. Johnson
C. R. Stahl
Panhandle Power 4 Light Company
Houston
Sell Statapan L Russellationery Company L, BE
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