Curb On Delegates Move Advances In Senate
A resolution seeking a constitutional convention with bans on federal, state, district, and local officials as delegates moved to final reading in the Senate. It cleared third reading 17 to 13, short of the two thirds needed for final passage and would require House approval. The Senate also considered relocating UT medical branch in Galveston.
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Austin
Senate
House
University of Texas At
Galveston
Potter County Inducts 41 Into Armed Services
Selective Service Boards 1 and 2 announced 41 Potter County men inducted under April quotas. Army inductees from Board 1 include Hugh H. Wilson and James C. Sherrill Jr. Navy entrants from Board 1 include Claude E. Blackwell and Jack W. Stanford. Board 2 lists Army inductees such as David R. Hickman and Wesley E. Brown, with Navy draftees including Leslie A. Ledbetter and Glenn H. Palmer.
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Selective Service
Potter County
Army
Hugh H. Wilson
Lester W. Hudson
Henry G. Schwan
Curtis D. Abney
James C. Sherrill, Jr
Elmer L. McClure
Loren L. Griffith
Horace W Whisler
James R. Strickland
Durwood L. Finley
William W. Jones
Charles R. Mager
Herman
Dr Scarborough Dies After Notable Religious Leadership
The Rev. Dr Scarborough a long time Baptist leader died leaving a legacy as president of the Texas Baptist Convention from 1929 to 1931 and of the Southern Baptist Convention from 1938 to 1940. He wrote 14 books and traveled worldwide. Survivors include his wife three daughters three sons and eleven grandchildren.
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Dr Scarborough
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Southern Baptist Convention
Baptist World Alliance
Scarborough
North
South America
Europe
Asia
Africa
A. D. Foreman, Jr
Amarillo
G. S. Johnson
Houston
Neppie Scarborough
Fort Worth
George Warren Scarborough
Lawrence Scarborough
Edinburg
William B. Scarborough
U.S. Navy
Farm Leaders Meet in Amarillo Thursday
Extension workers Panhandle county agents home demonstration leaders and farm labor advisory committee members will gather in Amarillo at 2 30 pm Thursday for a meeting with state and national farm leaders Dr Ide P Trotter director of the A M College Extension Service since Nov 1 last year and Meredith C Wilson in charge of the farm labor program extension service War Food Administration will speak to the group The meeting preludes the world premiere of Victory Harvest a film story of the emergency farm labor program at 7 45 pm that night at the Paramount Theater.
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Panhandle
Farm Labor Advisory Committee
Amarillo
Ide P. Trotter
A. & M. College Extension Service
Meredith C. Wilson
Extension Service
War Food Administration
Paramount Theater
Winds Blow Yakima Daily Republican Page Across States
Mrs. Mary Ramzel found a front page from the Yakima Daily Republican in her Yakima yard after high winds. An Amarillo resident said the page had no address label and did not claim it traveled from Washington. Another woman reported a roaring racket and flashes of fire as lines and a transformer sparked nearby.
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Yakima
Amarillo
Mary Ramzel
West First
Bonita
Visiting B. R. Coles in Pelè Tennessee
Mrs M V Cole and Mrs H L Franklin from Washington DC visit B R Coles in Pelè Tennessee for about a week. They are his sister and mother.
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B. R
Chicago Livestock Market Report April 10
Hogs 8 500 head active and steady with 140 lb barrows and gilts at 14.75 ceiling. Sows 14.00. Cattle 9 000, calves 1 000. steers and yearlings 25 50 cents lower. general trade slow. tops 17.50, most 14.75 17.00. Fed heifers steady to strong. best 17.00. Cows bulls steady. beef cows to 15.00, cutters 9 25 to 8 9. Vealers 17.00 unchanged. Sheep 6 000. bids on slaughter lambs down 25 cents. two loads good fed wooled westerns 16.85. bid 16.40 16.75.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Kansas City Market Report Shows Steady Prices Across Livestock
Live cattle totals reach 6500 with strong slaughter classes and high 1700s for calf weights. Hogs active at 140 to 1500, sheep open at 13 000 with lambs lower and ewes steady. Financial Industrial Fund liquidation listed at 1.9874 with offering 2.18.
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Financial Industrial Fund
Courthouse Records and Wheat Study in Canyon
Florence Puckett and others record warranty deeds across multiple lots in Amharam, Washington, and Fairview Townsite. H. H. Crabb, director at Amarillo Experiment Station, spoke to Canyon high school classes about wheat breeding in Panhandle regions highlighting agricultural science outreach.
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Florence A. Puckett
L. Morris
Holland
H W. Miner Jr
Edna W W. Smith
Washington
David Currie
J. A. Orton
Earl E Marra
Homer Bryant Verser
South Ride
Edna M. VanSike
Grover L. Bills
Fairview
Kelley
Mack Boren
Belmont Park
Adda
F. G. Ackerman
Amarillo Experiment Station
Canyon
Panhandle
Army buys 18 000 plastic harmonicas
The Army recently purchased 18 000 plastic harmonicas for use by personnel. The order reflects a move to equip service members with lightweight musical instruments for morale and recreational activities.
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Army
Vienna Falls to Soviet Forces Amid Fierce Nazi Resistance
Soviet troops and tanks broke into central Vienna capturing the town hall parliament buildings opera house and police headquarters as the inner city fell to advancing forces. Koenigsberg capitulated with over 42 000 prisoners. East Prussia pockets were being cleared with ships sunk near Pillau and German air escapes eliminated.
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Berlin
Vienna
Moscow
Ringstrasse
Rodien Y. Malinovsky
Second
Aspern
Danube
Koenigsberg
Eradie
Alexander M. Vasilevsky
Vasilevsky
East Prussia
Samland
Pillau
Rodion Y. Malinovsky
Lessee
Morava
T. H. Faulkner Is Claimed by Death
Thomas Henry Faulkner aged 65 died at the family home 3600 North East Eighth this morning. A painter at Amarillo Field he is survived by his wife a daughter Mrs W G Sullivan and three grandsons. The body lies in state at Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home.
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Thomas Henry Faulkner
North East Eighth
Amarillo Field
W. G. Sullivan
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Allied Air Offensive Strikes Berlin Area From Base Network
More than 2,150 U S bombers and fighters target Berlin area airfields in a fourth straight day of attacks. American daylight units include 1,300 heavy bombers and 850 fighters striking seven airfields south and west of Berlin and the German experimental field and ordnance depot. Earlier, 600 RAF bombers hit Kiel’s submarine yards in the North Sea port, marking the third major strike there in under 24 hours.
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U. S
Berline
Germany
Kiel
Berlin
North Sea
Windy and Dusty Weather Forecast Icy Nights Ahead
Blustery conditions with wind speeds up to 35 mph bring dust and a temperature drop to around 40 degrees tonight. Yesterday’s high reached 86 degrees with a 63 degree low, the warmest night this season. clouds linger and moisture is not expected. Winds ease tomorrow as the cold front moves in.
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Bureau
Birth announced for Lt. Harty's grandson in Austin
Mrs. Mary K. Harty of 1118 Van Buren learned yesterday of the birth of a grandson named Peter Bennett Harty in Austin. He is the son of Lt. and Mrs. R Kim Harty, with Mrs. Harty staying with her mother Mrs. W W Bennett in Austin while the lieutenant serves overseas with the Navy in the South Pacific theater.
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Mary K. Harty
van Buren
Peter Bennett Harty
Austin
R. Kim Harty
VEW Building Donates Space for Clothing Drive Depot
Cooperating in the United National Clothing Collection John B. Golding post Veterans of Foreign Wars offers the VEW building as a clothing depot. The hall will be open 10 a m to 4 p m on Thursday for members to drop donations, aiding sorting and packing at the central station with auxiliary members on duty.
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United National Clothing Collection
John B. Golding
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
State and County Tax Report Summary
County tax assessor report shows last month's totals 3898.25 in taxes collected. Delinquent taxes 1444.81, current full payments 1491.81, and half payments 134.50. Beer and wine licenses added 668 in tax receipts. Frank Hoyt filed the report with county commissioners yesterday.
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Frank Hoyt
Veterans Prefer Jobs to Education Says Aggie Club
Veterans of World War II favor employment over study, with Dean C. N. Shepardson of Texas A and M noting few had returned to college yet. He said many ex soldiers want jobs now and may resume schooling only when times worsen. Twenty attended, including guests from Hereford and Canyon.
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C. N. Shepardson
School of Agriculture
Texas A. & M. College
Aggie Club
Capitol Hotel
Dean Shepardson
Hereford
Canyon
Two Charged in Robbery of Randall Commissioner
Eloy McDonnald and Verlin Sap pington are jailed in Randall County on robbery by assault charges. They allegedly hijacked D. S. Hill, Randall County commissioner, at midnight on Highway 66 near Amarillo, taking his car 65 dollars and an 85 dollar Hamilton watch. The stolen auto was later found abandoned in Amarillo. The report ends noting Formosa crops cane sugar and rice.
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Eloy McDonnald
Verlin Sappington
Justice of the Peace
C. W. Carder
D. S. Hill
Canyon
Randall
Hill
Amarillo
Highway 66
Hamilton
IRS reminds employers of April 30 filing deadline
Ralph Kenniston of the Office of Internal Revenue told employers the April 30 deadline applies for filing Social Security and withholding returns for the first quarter of 1945. The first quarterly payroll tax deduction for January February and March must accompany the return.
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Ralph Kenniston
Office of Internal Revenue
Amarillo Visit By Wellington Ludden Couple
Mr and Mrs Warner K Ludden of Wellington formerly Amarillo have visited Amarillo for 10 days and plan to stay the rest of the week visiting friends and relatives.
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Warner K. Ludden
Wellington
Amarillo
Trial of Mrs. Campbell Postponed to April in Wellington
The trial of Mrs. R. H. Campbell on a theft charge in Wellington was postponed until April. The case was called for trial yesterday and represented by George McCarthy of Amarillo.
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R. H Campbell
Wellington
George McCarthy
Amarillo
Campbell
Nora Eddington says she will sue for divorce from Errol Flynn
Hollywood April 10 Nora Eddington announced she will file for divorce from Errol Flynn claiming all love is gone. She aims to work and press for adequate provision for their child Deidre born in January in Mexico City. Flynn gave no comment and questions remain about their marriage.
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Errol Flynn
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Miss Eddington
Flynn
Mexico City
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Deidri
Navy
Jack Eddington
Flynns
Mexico
Acapulco
Lill Damita
Sean
Wheeler Attacks OPA Over Meat Black Market Claims
Senator Wheeler of Montana charged the OPA with inaction over meat black markets after Thomas Emerson defended the agency stating reports were exaggerated. Wheeler pressed for a clearer audit of big city conditions while Wherry accused OPA officials of vague statements. Senate investigators debated civilian meat supplies and possible Army operation of idle plants.
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Senator Wheeler
Montana
OPA
Thomas I. Emerson
Enforcement
Senate Agriculture Committee
Wheeler
Emerson
Nebraska
Wherry
Senate
Banquet Postponed for Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce annual banquet is moved from April 27 to May 8 due to Gov. Kerr's unavailability. John Boyce, president, said the event will start at 8 p.m. in the Crystal Ballroom at the Herring Hotel with ticket details forthcoming. A knee length boot for wet cold climates was developed for the U S Army.
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Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
John Boyce
Robert S. Kerr
Oklahoma
Chamber of Commerce
Crystal
Herring Hotel
Kendrick Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in the Philippines
M. B. Kendrick of Amarillo has been promoted to lieutenant colonel and serves with the Army in the Philippines. He has been overseas more than two years. Mrs Kendrick nee Rose Mary Booth and their two daughters Kay and Judy reside at 1809 Crockett, while the colonel is the son of Mrs J I Kendrick at 312 A West Eleventh.
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M. B. Kendrick
Amarillo
Philippines
Kendrick
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