Frank Phillips cites improving oil business and rain outlook
Frank Phillips of Phillips Petroleum tells The News Globe that business improves and the Panhandle oil fields show promise. He praises his own prospects, notes weather clues suggest possible rain, and urges renewed spending to stimulate activity while cautioning against government aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Phillips
Phillips Petroleum Company
Mr. Bartlett
News-Globe
Phillips
United States
Community letters mix business, humor and local events
An Amarillo column blends views on creating jobs through local spending, a dog search with a $ reward, jokes about Scots, a barbecue for Scouts, and praise for The News-Globe amateur production The Front Page. It notes glasses lost with a $5 reward and details a busy day with church and dinner spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Three Minute Headache Relief Promises Quick Comfort
An ad touts "B. C." as a pharmacist compounded remedy for violent headaches. It claims relief in three minutes and says the formula also eases muscular pains colds neuralgia fever and nervous distress without opiates. Available in 10c and 25c packages wherever drugs are sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C
Human Fly to Scale Herring Hotel in Daring Feat
Daredevil Roland known as the Human Fly plans to scale the terra cotta faced Herring Hotel in a two show display at 2 30 and 7 15 pm. He has climbed 42 stories in Seattle and 31 in Houston and will couple his ascent with a blindfolded wife carry and a Texas Theater coping walk. The act aims for the World’s Fair in Chicago with public exhibitions announced in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland
Herring
Texas Theater
L. C. Smith
Seattle
Texas
Epperson
Houston
Edson
Beaumont
Hussleman
el Paso
Wooten
Abilene
Gun shoot at Amarillo Gun Club draws equipment reps
101 Sterling Wonser of Amarillo 103 I Burnet of Amarillo 96 W A Robinson of Amarillo 98 Hugh Toleson 97 Ed Mayer 95 Andy Anderson of Plainview 93 W A Butcher of Plainview 95 Marvin Jones of Clovis 95 A B Kirby of Amarillo 92 Tom Templeton J W Speight Billy Devers and W J McCaber n all arms and ammunition firm reps conducted the shoot at the Amarillo Gun Club grounds with attendees including J C Holland Hereford D L Mc Donald Wertz Amarillo A G Stanley Lubbock I N Edwards Amarillo and Murray Elson Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Wonser
Amarillo
I. Burnet
W. A. Robinson
Hugh Toleson
Ed Mayer
Andy Anderson
Plainview
W. A. Butcher
Marvin Jones
Clovis
A. B. Kirby
Tom Templeton
J. W. Speight
Billy Devers
W. J. McCabern
Amarillo Gun Club
J. C. Holland
D. L. McDonald
Hereford
R. E. Wertz
A. G. Stanley
Lubbock
I. N. Edwards
Murray Elson
Nunnelley Father of Amarillo Woman Dies in Kentucky
H Nunnelley 31 father of Mrs J Lindsay Nunn of Amarillo died at home in Georgetown Kentucky late Saturday night Funeral services set for 3 PM Monday in Georgetown He was a longtime Kentucky church and business figure trustee of Georgetown College for 45 years and president of the trustees for 25 years Survived by Mrs Nunn and three other daughters Mrs Thomason Mrs Thompson and P H Nunnelley all noted in Amarillo through frequent visits
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Y. H. Nunnelley
J. Lindsay Nunn
Amarillo
Georgetown
Nunn
Nunnelley
Kentucky
Georgetown College
Thomason
Thompson
Ison
P. H. Nunnelley
Mr Hawk’s Home Address Listed for Delivery
Globe office provides telephone 6262 and instructs to deliver items to Mr. Hawk at 2121 Hughes Street.
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Globe Office
Dear Tack Letters Offer Child Care and Home Help
A youth seeks hourly or weekly child care at Madison Street Room 11. A young married couple requests house or yard work for a small rental arrangement at 404 East Twenty-Second Avenue. A reader asks for a middle aged lady to provide housing and help. See Tack Letters Page 5.
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Madison Street
Tack
The
Globe and News
The Sheik Holds Misses Van Winkle and Luckett
The Sheik claims ransom from the Misses Van Winkle and Luckett in a tent while the US bank holiday shuts banks. He offers a gold purse and a ride to Cairo as the women await parental funds, amid a chaotic tale of desert escapades and comic villainy.
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America
United States
Greenland
Abou
Ben Sheik
Cairo
van Winkle
Luckett
Pyramids
Shek
Lions arillo Country Club to host visiting officials
Lions arillo Country Club will honor visiting officials Monday night as clubs present musical skits and stunts. A Mexican orchestra accompanying the El Paso delegation adds color to the convention. Musicians in bright costumes serenade the luncheons at noon. Colorado is active for the 1954 convention while a new district governor gains interest. Marion Peters of Midland and Del Harrington of El Paso are candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arillo Country Club
el Paso
Colorado
Marion Peters
Midland
del Harrington
Local merchants join school drive in Amarillo
Amarillo merchants cooperate with The Globe News to support a school event. Attracting attendance prizes are planned with participants including Amarillo Hardware, Pinkney Packing, Great West Mill and Elevator, Roberts Olver, Coca Cola Bottling, Earle Wyatt Stores, Steffens, Morrow Thomas Hardware, Southwestern Public Service, Toney Chisum Inc, Amarillo Gas, Per fection Bakery, Mellinny’s Tabasco, K C Baking Powder, National Biscuit, Rinso, India Tea Bureau, and Morton's Salt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
The
Globe News
Amarillo Hardware Company
Pinkney Packing Company
Great West Mill and Elevator Company
Roberts & Olver
Coca-Cola Bottling Company Company
Earle Wyatt Stores
Steffen's
Morrow-Thomas Hardware Company
Southwestern Public Service Company
Toney Chisum, Inc
Amarillo Gas Company
Perfection Bakery
MelIlhenny's Tab
Americans warned as war zone evacuation urged in China
In Peiping on April 17 United States minister Nelson T. Johnson said he empowered Consul General Frank R. Lockhart to safeguard Americans and to advise evacuation if danger warranted in the war zone near Changli and Petoho in China.
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Peiping
China
Nelson T. Johnson
United States
Frank R. Lockhart
Lockhart
Senate delay on Collier nomination for Indian commissioner
Senate Indian Committee postponed the John Collier nomination at Senator Thomas request to allow Oklahoma delegation members to question policies. The ARMS CONTROL proposal was sent to the House with changes under administration guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Collier
California
Senate Indian Committee
Thomas
Wheeler
Oklahoma
Collier
Judge Allows Past Mental State Inquiry in Judd Case
Superior Judge BE. L. Green ruled that defense may probe Mrs. Judd’s past to reveal any tendency toward instability after her 15 month confinement. Mary Storm, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Storm, recovering at home after a golf ball strike near Amarillo Country Club.
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Mary Storm
Frank J. Storm
Harrison Street
Storm
Amarillo Country Club
Fowler's Brake Service Offers Square Deals on Fleet Wrecks
An ad from Fowler's Brake Service promotes low prices for any vehicle, claiming equal pricing for fleets or single cars, with services including spring searching wheel aligning and axle and frame straightening. The notice invites owners to bring in their fleets or wrecks for a square deal.
Market summaries: livestock prices and Wall Street notes
Kansas City market reports show hogs, cattle, and sheep prices with steady to weak trends and specific ranges for weights and cuts. Wall Street notes describe a modest weekly start with mixed gains and losses across sectors, led by gold miners amid inflation expectations and currency shifts.
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Kansas City
Wall Street
New York
American Telephone
Union Pacific
Santa Fe
U. S. Steel
American Can
Case
Eastman
Standard of N. J
Allied Chemical
Corn Products
American Tobacco
American Sugar
U. S. Smelting
International Silver
Congress
Autographs Display Highlight Midland Luncheon
Gen John Pershing autographs showcased during a Midland Club luncheon as Mr Peters, a district government candidate, recounts his yearlong bid to build a collection. Frances Lowe, Peters' daughter, drew 150 cattle brands for display at the Herring Hotel convention hub.
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John Pershing
Midland
Peters
Mussolini
Dr Duce
Frances Lowe
Midland Club
Mr. Peters
Will Rogers
Dream of Najol Cream Offers Lasting Headache Relief
Advertises Dream of Najol as a poison-removing headache remedy. Claims headaches are caused by poisons in the body and promotes Cream of Najal as drug-free, inexpensive, and safe for daily use with morning and night doses. Urges purchase at any drug counter.
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Ama- Fillo
Will & Legal
Old Toney Chisum
Eleventh and
Polk Street
Old Toney
Toney
Mr. Chisum
Dallas
Fort Worth
San Antonio
Jess Rogers
Boston
Bobby Rogers
West Eleventh Street
Dr. Parcells
Paramount
News- Globe Bunch
Wilbur Hawk
Daredevil
Herring Hotel
Harold Lloyd
Chicago
Lindsay Nunn
Home For
SHEIK
LIONS
Changli
Peitaho
Japanese Triangle
Fowler’s
Mth
Fillmore
Kansas City Livestock
John F. Clark Co
Jno
F. Clark and Co
C.S.T. Close
Juneau
Creer Lity Allegheny Corporation
Allis Chalmers
Ameralda Corpor
American International American Locomotive
Weenee T
American Rolling Mill
American Smelting & Refin
American Steel Foundrys
American Sugar Refining
American Telephone & Telex
American Water Works
American Woolen
Anaconda
Associated Dry Goods
Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe
Atlantic Refining
Auburn Automobile
Aviation Corporation E Tms
Baldwin Locomotive
Baltimore & Ohio
Barnsdall
Bendix Aviation
Best & Company
Bethlehem Steel
Bohn Aluminum
Borg Warner
Brooklyn-Manhattan T
Burroughs
Byers
A. M
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chesapeake Corporation
Chicago M
Chicago M & Stprr
Nwrr
Chicago Rock Island & Prr
Chrysler Corporation
Louis v. Gad & el
McKeesport
Columbia
Eo & Spencer Er
Columbian
Commercia
Petewe
Mathieson Alkali
Commercial
Texas Rfe
Montgomery Ward
Commonwealth & Southern Wheele
Congoleum-Nalrnoveah
Nat Biscuit
Continental Can Eas
Nat Cash Register
Consolidat
Nat Dairy
Consolideve
Nat Distillers Eae Eee Euniee
Continental Sedweonte
New Consol Copper
Continental Oil
Delaware
Tee
Central
Esscrassaessis
New Haven
Ertto
Curtis Wright
Noranda Mines Wares
Weee
Curtis Wright Acai
Seeeee
North American Co
Northern Pacific RR
Ssetareee Lackawanna
Ohio
Penney, J
Ae Seues
Fastman Kodak
Pennsylvania
Peoples Gas, Ne & ‘Coke Jr
Electric Power & Ther
Rene
Petroleum Corp Tha
Asenee Ave
Phillips Seese
Ee Prairie Pipe Ory Eee
First National Stores
Wens
Public Serv Corp
Foster
Pullman
Fox Film
Freeport Texas
Tees Weer
Radio-Keith
Orph Seaeeee General Asphalt
Remington Rand Hessenene
General Baking
Eeebeneee Bee
Esafeway
Aes
Seeee Weer
St. Joseph
Wees
Goodrich
St. Louis-San Franco Goodyear
Ohee
Seaboard Oi
Graham Paige Acre
Oo Roebuck
Grand Union
Cal Edison
Hudson Motor
Ae South Pac RR
Ns Southern Railway
Central RR
Southern Brands
Ind Rayon Teene
Peeeneee
Stand Gas & el Csvsseeerves
Internat Cement
Vess
Internat Harvester
Internat Nickel
Wace
Stewart-Warners
Cesseseeere
Internat Shoe
Dantedee
Stone-Webster
Ee Teneees
Internat T. & T Beeeee
Studebaker Corp
Ceseseres
Johns-Manville Eeeeteee
Sun Oil Teery Ee Enreeee
Kelvinator
Eeseee
I Kroger Groce & Sueee
Tex Pac Lawn
Union Carbide
Lorillard
Cssseee
Seers Eens
Union Oil
United Aircraft
United Sarbon
United Corp
United Fruit
United Gas Impvi
U S Gypsum
Steel
Pr Utilities
Pw & Lt
Vanadium Corp
Warner Bros
Warren Bros
Western Union
Westinghouse Elee Wee
Woolworth Ee Vee Tee
Worthington Pump
Yellow & Coach
Alumno, of America
Ly Ark
Nat Gas
Ween Gulf Oil
Humble Oil
Lone Star Gas
Niagara Hudson
Penn Road
Indiana
Alexander
Coats
Estociea
Cash
Garry
A Tailoring CO
General Foods
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