War Housing Plans Listed in Amarillo for Sale or Demolition
The Globe reports federal owned temporary housing in Amarillo totaling 2 763 000 dollars will be sold or destroyed as surplus after the war. First claim shifts to federal agencies and foreign relief, then Amarillo city government, with projects including Pantex Village and Army Technical Village. Trailers and dormitories are to be disposed of. remaining units may go to schools or hospitals or be demolished.
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Amarillo
The
Globe
B. N. Timmons
Washington
Federal Public Housing Authority
Pantex
Army Technical Village
Schoos
Department of Commerce
Ama- Tillo
Texas
Mexico to honor Brownsville with new gunnery school
A new gunnery school in Matamoros Mexico will be named Escuela in honor of President Roosevelt. The program, announced today, is scheduled for completion next month and reinforces Mexico's military collaboration with Brownsville.
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Mexico
Brownsville
Matamoros
Escuela
Roosevelt
Auction of wartime buses and heavy trucks ends soon
Bid by March 9 to the School Board for 37 and 34 passenger warner buses and a 41 Chevrolet base truck with miscellaneous equipment. Listings include IRON International DS-40 sleeper cab trailer grain bed units with 20 inch tires and 3 ton DS35 and 2 ton DS stock trucks with winches and cranes. Location references Buchanan Street and Childress Texas show contact details for Neel and Mashburn.
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Ford
Warne
School Board
Claude School Board
NEEL
Buchanan St
Freehal
Shamrock
Tex
Elling
Childress
Lone Wheel
Angelus Pleasant Valley
Boston Brie
York Tire
Continental
Birchwood Finneh
Southeast Veterans Hospital
Lost items and reward notice at Herring Hotel details
Reward offered for a child’s glasses with plastic rims and a black leather billfold containing money and valuable papers including a social security card. Call 7255 during the day. Hotel location is Herring Hotel Room 7 of 924 evenings. Also want to buy a 36 or 37 pickup, phone 32 3714.
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Herring Hotel
German Prison Escapeer Everett A Anderson Returns from War
Lt. Everett R. Anderson, son of Mrs. William Vaughn, escaped from Oflag 64 in Germany after capture in France last Sept. 25. He linked with Russian armies 38 hours before they overran the camp, was returned to the United States, and travels to a Miami Beach rest camp for a 60 day delay. A battlefield commission in Rome, he led a patrol in France on D-day with the Seventh Army, earned the Silver Star at Anzio, the Purple Heart, and the Combat Infantryman Badge. He was a former Comet Delivery Service employee in Lubbock before joining the Army three years ago.
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France
Everett R. Anderson
William Vaughn
North Lincoln
Russia
United States
Miami Beach
Anderson
Rome
Seventh Army
Italy
Fifth Army
Anzio
Ft. Knox
Lubbock
Peace slogan offered by Senator Hart for world peace conference
Senator Hart of Connecticut proposed a motto for the San Francisco Conference to form a world peace organization. The phrase is Keep it simple and put it through. The report also notes six states Georgia Maryland North and South Carolina Virginia and West Virginia are named for British rulers.
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Hartford
Conn
Hart
Connecticut
San Francisco
Georgia
Maryland
North and
South Carolina
Virginia
West Virginia
Norden bomb sight on display in Senate hearings
In Washington the Norden bomb sight, once the war's most secretive device, sits in the Senate cafe room for display during hearings on machine tools. Engineers detail its precision to altitudes of 45 000 feet while a guarding captain recalls wartime dangers and a bombardier's destruction of the device.
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Washington
U.P
Senate
Othman
Small Business Committee
John W. Shipman
Victor Adding Machine Co
Empire State Building
Army Air Corps
Bombardier
Germany
Norden
Rationing Calendar May June Highlights Across Goods
May and June rationing details cover sugar stamps for different quantities, meat and fat points, processed foods book values, shoes stamps validity, gasoline coupons and tire inspection rules, with rent control area registrations urged for landlords.
Norden bomb sight talk hints at postwar military use
A speaker contemplates the Norden bomb sight’s postwar prospects and even suggests adapting it for regular airlines to drop off passengers at St. Louis and then aim toward Cincinnati. The remark ends with a directive to call for further details.
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St. Louis
Cincinnati
Prices May Be Up for Good
Oklahoma Senator Thomas voiced doubt on April 30 that any change will curb price rises. He said opportunities for relief may be limited and warned against expectations of immediate relief, signaling potential continued inflation concerns.
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Utington
Senator Thomas
Oklahoma
Economists Debate War Debt and Price Rebound
In an interview Thomas argues prices may be steadied by money and credit if the war ends without a new credit contraction like after World War I. He says the government cannot bear existing debt while restoring price levels. Early Mississippi traffic relied on barges and keelboats with few return trips.
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Thomas
Palo Duro Insurance Company Authorized to Do Business in Texas
The State of Texas certifies Palo Duro Insurance Company Amarillo Texas has sworn compliance and granted a Certificate of Authority to operate in Texas for the year ending May 31 1946. George B Butler Chairman of the Board signs and seals the document in Austin.
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Board of Insurance Commissioners
State of Texas
Austin
Texas
Palo Duro Insurance Company
Amarillo
Amusement Calendar highlights Technicolor roster
The page lists Paramount features like A Song To Remember with Merle Oberon and Paul Muni, Belle of the Yukon with Gypsy Rose Lee, Capitol Meet Me in St. Louis with Judy Garland, Rialto Rocking in the Rockies, Leon Nine Girls, Star Frenchman's Creek with Joan Fontaine, and Rex American Romance starring Donlevy. Films are noted as Technicolor and stage in progress.
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Paramount
Merle Oberon
Paul Muni Agiow
Gypsy Rose Lee
Randolph Scott
Dinah Shore
Bob Burns
Capitol
St. Louis
Judy Garland
Margaret O'Brien
Rialto
Rockies
Mary Beth Hughes
Insurance Board Affirms World Fire and Marine Status
Certificate No 5517 records the Board of Insurance Commissioners of Austin Texas declaring that World Fire and Marine Insurance Company of Hartford Connecticut has complied with Texas law according to a sworn statement dated March 14 1945. George B Butler serves as Chairman of the Board.
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Board OF Insurance Commissioners
Austin
Texas
George B. Butler
Liberty Westward Bound and Classic Pairings Highlighted
The cinema page cites Liberty film Westward Bound starring Ken Maynard and Bob Steele and a pair of Rodgers and Hart era titles with Dennis Morgan, Eleanor Parker and Deanna Durbin. It notes The Very Thought of You with Parker and Morgan and Girl in the Case featuring Edmund Lowe as color Technicolor offerings.
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Dennis Morgan
Eleanor Parker
Parker
al. Texas
Deanna Durbin
Liberty
Ken Maynard
Bob Steele
Edmund Lowe
Night clubs list dance bands across the week
Open nights at venues including NIGHT CLUBS AVIATRIX Carlton Scales' band plays. THE NAT Fritz Cowan and his band perform most nights except Sunday. RAINBOW GARDENS Slick Robert son and his orchestra Monday through Saturday. MEXICAN INN Ermon Gray and His Music every night except Sunday. CLUB VICTORIA Josh O Neal and his Swingsters seven nights. MAYFAIR Jimmy Meek's Orchestra.
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Aviatrix
Carlton Scales
NAT
Fritz Cowan
Rainbow Gardens
Slick Robertson
Ermon Gray
Victoria
Josh O'Neal
Mayfair
Jimmy Meek
Music and lodging notes from Amarillo area venues and GI Bill loan
Ken Harris and his band perform nightly in the Blue Mirrored Room at the Amarillo Hotel while Old Tascosa hosts Dick Morton and his orchestra every night. The first GI Bill guaranteed loan goes to Roy Rufus Hayes of Cass County, Texas.
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Ken Harris
Amarillo Hotel
Old Tascosa
Dick Morton
Texas
Roy Rufus Hayes
Cass County
Radio schedule highlights from KGNC and affiliates
Radio lineup cites KGNC NBC CBS and blue network programs Monday night into Tuesday morning with a long list of shows including Cavalcade of America, Bulldog Drummond, Lux Radio Theatre, Truth or Consequences, Fibber McGee and Molly, Henry Morgan, and various news, music, and talk segments across KGNC KFDA and partner stations.
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KGNC
NBC
CBS
Kirkwood
Fulton Lewis, Jr
Raymond Gram
Hedda Hopper
Three Suns
KFPDA
MBS
CBS Blue
KFDA
Ted Malone
Vox
Cecil Brown
Abner
Blue
Curt Massey
Firestone
Blue Burns
Allen Sherlock Holmes
Watson Howard Barrow
Gabriel Heater
Corment San Francico
America
Guy Lombardo
Screen Guild Players
Anita Ellis
Blue Bob Hawk
L Q
News of Air
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Blackstone
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Trucks Tractors Industrial Plant
Clyde K. Brown Sales CO
North Buchanan
Garfield
Elmer Auto Supply
Fillmore
Ford Motor
King Tratler & Auto Parts CO
Houston
Long-Bell Lumber Co
Everett
Frederick C.othman
Supnti
Walt Pool Drug Stores
Old Tascola
Jean Carroll
Panhandle
Wana
Edward R. Fowler
Isay
the Capitol Life Insurance Company
Denver, Colorado
Amarillo Printing Company
Harry
Amarillo Post
8Th ST
and Roberts
Wv. F. W
Clement
Mississippi
Roy Bean
Jersey
Lilly Dudce
Roy Bean Law
Pecos
Taylor
Jimmie Meek
Don O'Conner
Rex Tues
Pins “Zoot Cat’ N Cartoon and News
Than Donleoys
Ann Richards
Technicolor
Joan Fontaine
Pedro de Cordova
Gorgeous Technicolor
Interstati Theatres
Fe Las Ogres
Interstate Theatres
Ccr
Cornel Wilde
Nina Foch
George Coulouris
Ternational Pictures, Inc
Charles Winninger
Sarres
By Yuron
William Marshall
Guinn
Big Boy" Williams
Borlat Armstrong
Florence Bates
Yukon Belles
Ames Edward Grant
Johnny Burke
Jimmy van Heusen
HHO Madio Pictures
William A. Leiter
Margaret O Brien
Sens
Three Stooges
V. Lowrance
Betty Grable
Robert Young
Sweet
Rosie O'Grady
Edward G. Ro
Ruth War
Mr. Winkle Goe
Binson
Liberty Snowixe
Westward Bound
Aviatrix Club
Deanis Morgan
Deanna
Durbin
Zenith
Prentiss
Nunn Electric CO
Polk St
Amarillo, Texas
Panhandle-Plains
Eader’s Pharmacy
Barney's Drug
Borger Berten Drug
Shamrock Broome Optical Co
L. C. G. Buchanan
Clovis
New Mexico
Durham-Jones Pharmacy
Memphis
Heard
Reid B. Scott
Childress, Texas
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Bob Hawk
CBS Mbs
KGNO
Richard Barkness
Ray Henle
Kgnc Author's Playhouse
Saludos Amigos
Armed Forces
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Bpey
KGNG
Sky Pilot
Mau
Central Baptist Church
Eve Ovene
Dick Winslow Orch
Breakfast Club
Monte Magee
Langeworth
Lora Lawton
KGNCO
Texaco Star
Ethel and Albert
Battle of Wits
Melody Ainwin
Trade Winds
Taver
Kgnc News Oy
Bankhose
Winstop Ouszit
Way
BBC
Morton Downey Viae
Ma Perkins
Rhythmic Ag
Joe Reichman
Orch
Pepper Youngs Family
Ae Kfda
Ledies
KGNUC
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BC Kfda
KGNOC
Stella Dallas
SBC
Lorenzo Jones
HBO
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Superman Edwin C
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