Railroads Seen Delaying Equal Freight Rates Plan
Federal transportation economist Frank Barton visiting Amarillo says railroads will stall to block the move toward eliminating discriminatory freight rates. He notes passsage of the Reed Bullwinkle Bill could excuse delay and cites a three ply rate system as modern practice. Barton explains right angle discrimination raises costs for Western and Southern manufacturers compared with the East. He links ICC decisions to potential future action and outlines his background with the Budget Bureau and prior service in several federal agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Frank Barton
Washington, DC
Kenneth Barton
George Barton
Harrison
Northwest Texas Hospital
Frank
Barton
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroads
Eastern
Uni
ICC
Budget Bureau
New York City
Chicago
Midwest
Bar
Amarillo High School
University of Texas
Economist
Post Office Department
Justice Department
Tennesse Valley Authority
TVA
Nature's Danger Signals Calotabs Remedy Ad
An old health ad describes bile flow through the liver gall bladder and small intestine and warns against improper eating. It promotes Calotabs as a laxative antiseptic diuretic and digestion aid with sugar coated tablets and directions to follow label instructions at your druggists.
Budenz details on Communist Party structure and espionage
Former Communist editor Budenz testifies about the party’s three-tier structure underground trunk and branches. He claims a finance committee and control commission wield blackmail power and cites Moscow subsidies and NKVD contact as proof of Kremlin influence. He identifies key figures and rings, including Eisler and Golos, and notes high Moscow training among leaders. Marked increased production is decreasing prices in Austria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Weiner
Finance Committee
Lemuel Harris
Wall Street
Charles Crumbine
Golos
Clarence Derba
Alexander Biddleman
Control Commission
Communist Party
Budenz
Moscow
Gerhart Eisler
Eisler
House
America
William Z. Foster
Russia
Kremlin
Atty
Francis Biddle
Senate
Ferguson
Elizabeth T. Bentley
William W. Remington
Department of Commerce
Bentley
Remington
Indianapolis
Eugene Dennis
New York
Jack Stachel
Release Youth Held in Attack in Potter County
Manuel Martinez a Mexican youth and bakery employee was held on assault with intent to rape charges after a July 18 attack on an elderly Amarillo woman. The grand jury did not act and he was released Monday as evidence failed to support suspicion. clothing evidence was sent to the DPS labs for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manuel Martinez
Potter County
Branch T. Archer
Amarillo
Martinez
Texas Department of Public Safety Laboratories
Austin
Alcohol Studies Group to Meet in Amarillo Tonight
The Yale Institute of Alcohol Studies in the Southwest holds a preliminary dinner discussion sponsored by the Amarillo Administrative Committee at the Herring Hotel at 8 o clock. John McCarty chairs the local committee as Yale staff lead the discussion on research and rehabilitation in alcoholism. The Southwest unit is headquartered at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth under Prof. E M Jellinek, who moved activities from New Haven to Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale Institute of Alcohol Studies In
Southwest
Amarillo
Herring Hotel
John McCarty
Yale University
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
New Haven
Conn
E. M. Jellinek
Texas
Whirlpool Bridge marks 100 years of uninterrupted traffic
Niagara Falls Ontario August 2 1950 traffic on the Whirlpool Bridge halted for the first time in a century. Lieutenant Governor Joe Hanley of New York and Ontario Premier George Drew met in the middle to celebrate a hundred years of cross border traffic and planned to knot two rib bones together over the center symbolizing friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Falls
Joe Hanley
New York
George Drew
Ontario
Warehouse of Field Leased To Two Salvage Companies
The city completed the lease of the fifth warehouse at Amarillo Army Air Field. Warehouse No. 13 is leased to two salvage firms Bishop and Milam Salvage Company of Brownwood occupying the west half and Harold Young Salvage Company of Corpus Christi occupying the east end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Monday
Amarillo Army Air Field
City Transportation
Lefty Fowler
Bishop and Milam Salvage Company
Brownwood
Harold Young Salvage Company of
Corpus Christi
Missing Boy Returns Home After Overnight Visit
Lee Jackson Shipp a 10 year old son of Mr and Mrs R J Shipp of 1701 East Tenth returned home after being reported missing Thursday night of last week. He said he stayed overnight with a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Jackson Shipp
R. J. Shipp
East Tenth
Public Accountants Plan Ellwood Park Picnic Night
Members of the Panhandle Chapter of Certified Public Accountants and their families will gather at 7 o clock Tuesday evening in Ellwood Park for a watermelon feast and picnic. The event is the first session since officers were elected last month and serves as a get acquainted meeting. J R Sanderson chairs, with Edwin Simmons vice chair Sam West secretary and Wilmer Graham treasurer.
Burglars Loot Vaughn's Cafe Juke Box Early Monday
Thieves broke into Vaughn's Cafe at 2400 East Third and stole a small amount from the juke box. Police found the damaged door at 3 15 Monday morning and estimate $4 or $5 was taken from the music machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughn
East Third
Private Rites Planned For Mrs Frank Phillips
Mrs. Frank Phillips 70 wife of Phillips Petroleum Company chairman died of a heart attack. Funeral services set for tomorrow in Bartlesville Oklahoma. The couple wed in 1897 and moved to Bartlesville in 1903 when it was Indian Territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartlesville
Okla
U.P
Frank Phillips
Phillips Petroleum Company
Phillips
Bartelsville
Indian Territory
Panhandle Men Attend Conference With Johnson
Three Amarillo men and a Borger representative joined Johnson at a regional conference. The meeting focused on regional plans and community initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Johnson
Amarillo
Borger
Fort Worth Conference With Lyndon Johnson Attended
A weekend conference in Fort Worth featured Lyndon Johnson, the Democratic candidate for the US Senate. Delegates Ted Taylor and Jay Taylor, T. E. Johnson of Amarillo, and Charlie Smith of Borger attended and returned home Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndon Johnson
Senate
Fort Worth
Ted Taylor
Jay Taylor
T. E. Johnson
Amarillo
Charlie Smith
Borger
Stolen Cars Reported Across City This Weekend
Ralph Lowe reports his car stolen before 3 30 Sunday from the 100 block East Fourth no recovery. John Myers of Hereford reports another car stolen at 1130 Sunday night from 4400 North East Eighth. police recovered that vehicle seven hours later two blocks away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Lowe
West Third
East Fourth
John Myers
Hereford
North East Eighth
A Faded Photo of Yourself
An ad-like piece discusses aging and a ferro-nutritional blood deficiency called Borderline Anemia. It claims up to 68 percent of people have this condition and promotes Ironized Yeast Tablets as a remedy to rebuild faded blood cells and improve vitality and appearance.
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Qquon
the Panhandle
O.K. Cleaners
A W
Blackburn
Si Br
Baker-Rogers CO
Quality Office
Austria
News-Globe
J. M. Hyden
Optometry
Barfield
Marie Earle
Herbert
Deason
Certified Public Accountants
Lioners
Thornton- Walker
W. 6Th
Dial
LOWE
Myers Vehicles
Paar
Wayne All
Ceres
Galion Dump
Rae
Tulsa Winches
Rhe
Walgreen, Cretney and
Drugeists
Tyler
Hammermills
Lowther
MR. Burkham
Gomery
Polk
Polar
Kate
East Brown
Ennis, Texas
Alaska
Venezuela
Electric Motor
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