Texas usury-injunction act held valid by Third Court
The Third Court of Civil Appeals ruled the usury-injunction act valid enabling the attorney general and district attorneys to seek injunctions against loan operators making three or more high rate loans in six months. About fifteen suits in Houston paused pending the ruling. The act aimed to curb usury despite constitutional 10 percent annual limit.
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Austin
U.P
Third Court of Civil Appeals
Houston
98Th District Court
Attorney General's Department
Newscaster George Young Recalls Foxhole Wound in War
George Young, 33, a World War II veteran and new KGNC newscaster, says bad timing cost him a foxhole dive on Bougainville. A Prescott telegraph editor and radio man, he served with the 37th Division and later worked at KPJM and KGIR before joining Amarillo radio. He and wife Audrey Schreiber Young seek a home during 24 hour house hunting patrols.
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KGNC
George Young
Young
Amarillo
Bougainville
14Th
Arizona
Arizona State Teacher's College
Flagstaff
Telegraph
Evening Courier
Prescott
Associated Press
United Press
KPJM
KOY
Phoen
KGIR
Butte
Mont
Army
Guadalcanal
States
WCED
du Bois
Penn
Khas
Hastings
Neb
Audrey Schreiber
Kersey
Houston Long Distance Operators Report Sick Amid Strike Vote
About 200 to 300 Houston long distance operators failed to report for work while voting on a strike. Officials said no walkout occurred yet though not ruled out. A. L. Edmondson confirmed a check was underway to tally absentees. The vote was announced by Mrs. Jewell Whatley, VP of the Southwestern Telephone Workers Union.
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Houston
U.P
A. L. Edmondson
English Officers Introduce Steeplechase to Canada
English officers stationed in Montreal and Toronto in the early 19th century introduced steeplechasing to North America, establishing a sporting practice that linked British tradition with Canadian locations and military circles.
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Montreal
Toronto
Canada
North America
Salvage Crew Reaches Mudfilled Flood Zone in Italy
A salvage collecting company working with the U S Fifth Army in Italy recovered medical equipment from mud beneath neck high flood waters. The operation underscores the urgent evacuation efforts as troops push through flooded terrain and restore critical supplies.
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U. S. Fifth Army
Italy
Khiva Temple Plans Bi-Monthly Dance Tomorrow
Khiva Temple hosts a bi monthly dance tomorrow with square and folk dance instruction from 7:30 to 8:30 led by instructor Cecil Hefley as Art Miller chair of the entertainment committee notes. Amarillo Photographic Society to enter Shoes pictures in their monthly print contest at 8 pm tomorrow in the Municipal Auditorium arts and crafts room.
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Khiva
Art Miller
Cecil Hefley
Amarillo Photographic Society
Creamery Truck Fire In Amarillo Blocks Blaze
Firefighters were dispatched to the Plains Creamery at 118 Taylor Street at 9 40 this morning as a creamery truck caught fire. Crews arrived to find the blaze already extinguished.
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Amarillo
Plains Creamery
Taylor
Production of Duel in Sun Suspended Amid Strike
Vanguard Films halted production on the $1 million thriller Duel in the Sun after a six week strike by AFL studio unions. The move affects stars Jennifer Jones Gregory Peck Joseph Cotten and Lionel Barrymore. Other studios and the IATSE claim production remains normal despite the walkout.
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Hollywood
Vanguard Films
Sun
Jennifer Jones
Gregory Peck
Joseph Cotten
Lionel Barrymore
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
Itching First Application Promises Fast Relief
Aggressive claim for BLUE STAR OINTMENT to ease eczema rash tetter ringworm pimples scabies and toe itch after one application with repeat use as needed and a money back guarantee if the first try fails to satisfy.
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Hereford
Palo Duro Park
F. A. Emery
Chicago
Mufti
Erraie Major's Cement
John D. McBride
Zale'’s
Blackburn Bldg
Seenth Street
Polk
Blackburn-Shaw
Pierce
Pat's Liquor Store
N. E. 8Th ST
N. E
8Th ST
Penns
Pat
Pal
Crowe
GUIDE
Atte
Kroehler
Owens Furniture CO
Rhea H. Owens
Weinz
Hei
Cohama Dem
Cially
the Glow
Cohama
Mint
Absinthe
Blue
Cherry
Anthony S
VOGUE
Harper's Bazaar
Town G Country
Serenade
P.s
Fifth Avenue Shop
RAYON
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