Distinguished Kansas City visitors in Amarillo for bankers' event
Crosby Kemper Kearney Wornall and Jud Cash with Tom Collins arrived in Amarillo for a Kiwanis luncheon after visiting Lubbock. Kemper president of City National Bank and Trust Co. Wornall vice president and Missouri State Bankers Association head. Cash president of Kansas City Stockyards Co. Collins, former newspaper man and bank publicity director, travels from Kansas City aboard a Santa Fe train delayed by floods.
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Albuquerque
Crosby Kemper
Kearney Wornall
Jud Cash
Kansas City
Amarillo
Tom Collins
City National Bank and Trust Company
Kansas City Stockyards Company
The
City National Bank
Kempers
W. T. Kemper
Kaw
University of Pennsylvania
Kemper
Missouri State Bankers’ Association
Army Bank
Camp Funston
Kan
Wornall
Charles E Kearney
Customs Guard Position At $2040 Announced
H. M. Timmons announced lowered qualifications for a federal customs guard job paying 2040 dollars yearly. Age limit now starts at 21, and applicants must pass a two hour written test. The guard works at docks and bridges, enforcing laws and seizing contraband.
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H. M. Timmons
Timmons
Montgomery Ward CIO Strikers Return at FDR Request
Chicago April 24 members of a CIO union on a 13 day strike at Montgomery Ward and Company mail order plant voted to return to work complying with President Roosevelt's request. Also notes Mr and Mrs J M Smith of Amarillo visiting son Pvt David Smith at Bergstrom Field Del Valley AAB Austin.
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Montgomery Ward Cio
FDR
Chicago
CIO
Montgomery Ward and Company
Roosevelt
J. M. Smith
Amarillo
Pfc
David Smith
Bergstrom Field
del Valley Army Air Base
Austin
Smith
KFDA
The
Army
National Park Officials To Inspect Palo Duro Site
National Park Service officials will inspect Palo Duro State Park with Frank Quinn of the Texas Park Board arranging. Visiting party head Hillary A Tolson will arrive with Doctor Bolton and Tilotson from Santa Fe on the inspection tour delayed to Wednesday. Amarillo leaders including Mayor Joe Jenkins and Chamber of Commerce officers will accompany them.
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National Park Service
Frank Quinn
Texas Park Board
Hillary A. Tolson
Chicago
Doctor Bolton
Berkley
Calif
Tilotson
Santa Fe
N. M
The
Park Service
Amarillo
Palo Duro State Park
Fred Emery
Joe Jenkins
Guy Carlander
John McCarty
John Boyce
Chamber of Commerce
S. B. Whittenburg
Floyd Studers
Hollywood mood and market notes from Jimmie Fidler
Hollywood writer Jimmie Fidler surveys postwar outlook among producers who seek “a message” in films and warns they risk misusing influence. He argues for retention of entertainment focus while noting few efforts toward genuine Good Neighbor policies in Latin America and highlights figures like Disney as rare successes.
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Hollywood
Latin America
Brazil
Argentine
Walt Disney
Track Record Is Broken by Gay Dalton
Gay Dalton, the red grandson of Man O' War owned by Dalton Denton and Gaylord Burt of Taos New Mexico, won the Mexico handicap derby in Mexico City yesterday setting a new track record carrying 130 pounds. The horse earned a 100 000 peso purse for owners and trainer Capt Patrick Irving OHay of Taos. Twenty five percent goes to tax in Mexico leaving a net in the thousands. The colt has seven firsts two seconds and one off the money in ten races this season and will go to New York after the season ends May 14. Purchased for 800 dollars three years ago the horse had 22 000 in prize money before this grand slam Sunday adding about 26 000 more. Mrs Dalton Denton and son Jimmy are visiting Amarillo.
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Gay Dalton
Dalton Denton
Gaylord Burt
Taos
N. M
Mexico
Mexico City
Capt
Patrick Irving O'Hay
New York
Taos Men
Jimmy
Amarillo
Japanese force movement near New Guinea beachhead
New York dispatch reports British radio quotes messages from Aitape in New Guinea indicating strong Japanese forces are advancing toward the Allied beachhead from the Wewak sector. The report highlights continued tension as Allied positions face renewed pressure in the Pacific theater.
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New York
British Radio Today
Aitape
New Guinea
Wewak
Floods Rise Across Midwest Forcing Evacuations
Heavy weekend rains swollen rivers in Kansas Missouri Iowa Illinois and Indiana triggered evacuations and at least four deaths. Kansas guards mobilized while Army amphibious gear aided rescue as Wichita suffered its worst flood in 40 years. Ottawa and Topeka faced flooding with bridges closed and rail traffic rerouted. The Missouri River crest near 27.5 feet threatened Kansas City while the Blue River flooded the east side.
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United Press
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Illinois
Indiana
Wichita
Kan
Little Arkansas
Camp Phillips
Salina
Marins Des Cygnes
Ottawa
Ottawa District
Topeka
Kansas City
Nazi Thrusts Halted at Anzio Beachhead
Allied headquarters reports repulsed two German thrusts against the Anzio beachhead as patrol clashes and artillery duels continued on the Italian front. One assault hit around Carano in the central sector, the other infiltrated southwest of Corroceto, 21 miles south of Rome. Allied patrols near Mt Marrone, 15 miles northeast of Cassino, probed and engaged German forces where prior opposition was light.
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Naples
Anzio
Carano
Corroceto
Rome
Mt. Marrone
Cassino
Army Releases Four CCC Barracks to Boys Ranch
The U S Army ordered four portable type CCC barracks at Carlsbad New Mexico released to Boys Ranch per Maj Gen E Reybold chief of engineers. The plan is to move them within a month to Tascosa for extra space, after Congressman Gene Worley had requested them. Barracks will be dismantled in sections and hauled by truck to Boys Ranch.
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United States Army
Carlsbad
N. M
Boys Ranch
E. Reybold
Cal Farley
Tascosa
Gene Worley
Speed Up in Tempo of War Promised by Admiral King
Admiral Ernest J. King announced a faster war tempo against Germany and Japan as 20 battleships and over 50 carriers operate in the fleet. He said the encirclement of Germany is in sight and Japan’s defenses are penetrated, but warned the war will remain long and hard with progress in both theaters. King cited European advances, bombed German cities, and shifting fortunes in the Pacific, noting U.S. gains threaten the Marianas and Kuriles while detailing the Savo Island defeat and its causes.
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Washington
U.P
Germany
Japan
Adm
Ernest J. King
U. S
Allied High Command
Frank Knox
King
Europe
Pacific
European Zone
Marianas
Carolines
Kuriles
Pacific Theater
United States
Savo Island
Vincennes
Astoria
Quincy
Canberra
Egg Toss Shocks Errol Flynn at Mocambo Club
Hollywood April 24 Actor Errol Flynn involved in an egg prank when Toby Tuttle 23 grabbed an egg from a waiter and smashed it on Flynn head after an unidentified woman sparked a scuffle. Tuttle’s scratched face treated at an emergency hospital. Flynn said he knew nothing of the quarrel. A separate note says a May queen will be chosen at a Twenty-one Plus Club USO dance and Amarillo Hotel hosts Chamber of Commerce directors Friday noon under John Boyce.
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Hollywood
Errol Flynn
Toby Tuttle
Mocambo
Miss Tuttle
Elsa Maxwell
Flynn
Uso
Chamber of Commerce Directorate
Amarillo
John Boyce
Amarillo Soldier Prepares Troops for Life in England
Lt. Zack C Collier Jr. son of Mr and Mrs Z C Collier 2422 Washington St Amarillo has completed an orientation course at the Air Service Command Station somewhere in England The course covered instruction in preparing airmen for service in a combat theater and life in a war area
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Air Force
England
Amarillo
Zack C Collier, Jr
Z. C Collier
Washington Street
Collier
Air Service Command
Mrs Elnor Boardman Obituary in Enid Oklahoma
Mrs Elnor Bradley Boardman died after a long illness at her niece’s home in Enid Oklahoma aged unknown. Widow of Dr Charles O Boardman pioneer physician and banker she led Oklahoma National Defense Committee in World War I and was active in clubs. Survived by niece Mrs Samual F Liston of 1707 Taylor St and another niece Mrs S M Wetsell of Peoria Illinois and nephew Wilworth Carter of Oscaloosa Iowa. Funeral 10:30 tomorrow Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel with Dr Will C House officiating. Burial Llano Cemetery.
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Elnor Bradley Boardman
Samual F. Liston
Taylor Street
The English Monetary System and Naziland Flight
The passage notes the English monetary system and states that after completing the course Lieutenant Collier was assigned to a station from which American fighting ships depart for Naziland.
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Collier
America
Naziland
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National Park
Garland Marion Walls, Jr
Garland Marion Walls
Miami
C. W. Bowers
Gray County
Jimmie Fidler
Dow-Jones
Tigidibigg Oo Poitiers Gellers Cae Oh
Financial Industrial Fund
Colorado
WFA
Betty Grable
Miss Grable
Steve Hannagaan
de Luxe
Anne Sheridan
Hannagan
Anne Revere
Miss Revere
MGM
Beverly Hills
NEW York Stock Exchange
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Armour & Co
Sesee . Aviation Corp
Baldwin Loco
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Braniff Eee
Briges Mfg
Buda Coves
Chrysler Setae
Sinclair Oil
del Lackawan Pee Enenas
Dome Mines
Glenn Laha
Gulf Olis Wee
Montgomery Ward Tee
Nash Kelvinator
National Biscuit Isearene
National Can
New York Shipbuilding
New York Central Rg
North Amer Aviation
Ohio OU Teveay
Packard
Toad Pan Amer
Paramount
Penn RR
Phillips
Radio Corp Os
Republic Steel
Remington Rand
St Joseph
Sears Sheerereee
Shell Union Oil
Socony Vacuum
Southern Pacific
Standard Brands
Wee
Stand Oil Ind
Stand Oil N J
Studebaker
Swift & Co
Texas Corp
Wy Tex Gulf
Tidewater
Union Carbide Tee
United Tittbly
U S Rubber Aircraft
U S Steel
Wilson & Co
Bly
Frank E. Buckingham
TAX Service
D. L. Brooks
Eable Ridg
Floyd V. Studer
Northwest
Texas
American United Life Insurance Company
Amarillo, Texas
Duniven
Folger's Coffee
Italy
Romania
Bulgaria
Hungary
Finland
Balkans
Zack C. Collier, JR
Elnor Boardman
Fred F. Wagner Jeweler
Panhandle
Polk Street
State Farm
B. B. Williams
Frank Campbell
State Farm Insurance Companies
Blackburn-Shaw
Sat
Neral Service
Blackburn-Shaw Meral
Pierce
Pyee Dt
Orient
Amarillo Retail Druggists Assn
Brooks’ Drug Store
Cretney
Oliver Eakle
Dickson Drug Store
FOX Drug Store
4Th and Pierce Streets
Kendall Drug Store
East 10Th
Kirk Drug Store
Lincoln Drug Store
Herbert Drug Store
Mark Galloway
Polk
Herring
Herring Hotel
Maxor Drug Store
Hollingsworth Pharmacy
6Th St
Nelson Drug Store
West 10Th
Jack Phillips Drug Store
West
West 16Th Street
Post Office Drug Store
Prescription Laboratory
Ratliff Drug Store
N. E
Plain Diesel
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