New Security Policy Formed In Amarillo Office
The Amarillo Social Security field office will issue account number cards over the counter at 1912 Oliver-Rable Building, announced acting manager Malcolm George. Workers in other cities will still mail applications to Dallas for now while posters in post offices provide directing information.
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Amarillo
Social Security Board
Malcolm George
Dallas
Oliver-Rable Building
George
County Farm Residence Being Re modeled and Repainted
The county farm residence is being papered and painted. An old house moved from Amarillo is being remodeled to replace the one burned earlier this spring. Buck Crawford the farm superintendent and his family will pay for the work. the commission decided to remodel rather than erect a new house.
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Amarillo
Buck Crawford
V H Michael Sentenced to 30 Months for Theft
Judge E C Nelson Jr in Canyon district court sentenced V H Michael to 30 months for theft. Michael pled guilty to stealing two tractor magnetos and a combine magneto from Byron Gist's farm machinery in Randall County, Amarillo, with Hob Underwood handling the case.
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E. C. Nelson, Jr
H. Michael
District Court of
Canyon
Michael
Byron Gist
Amarillo
Randall County
Nelson
Hob Underwood
Vatican Endorses Spanish Nationalists and Cuts Madrid Ties
The Vatican publicly recognizes Franco's Nationalist government in Spain and quietly ends strained relations with Madrid. The church had previously maintained nominal ties and privately supported the Nationalist cause, signaling a clear shift in stance.
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Vatican
Spain
Vatican City
Catholic Church
Francisco Franco
Madrid
Son Claude Isbell to serve Texas governor for two days
Austin August 4 Senator Claude Isbell of Rockwall, President Pro Tem of the State Senate, will be governor of Texas for Friday and Saturday. Lt. Governor Walter Woodul, acting governor, announced the arrangement and will leave Austin tomorrow for Fort Worth.
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Claude Isbell
Texas
Austin
Atg
Rockwall
State Senate
Walter Woodul
Woodul
Forte Worth
Burglary Plea Tells Joe Named Homeowners
In San Antonio on August 4, Joe Lesa pleaded guilty to burglary charges and received five years in each case, to run concurrently. The homes accused of entry all belonged to individuals named Joe, and the reporting journalist covering the case was also named Joe.
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San Antonio
Joe
Jonah
Joe Lesa
Too Tired To Dig for Pot of Gold at End of Rainbow
Ned Kar Spence, editor of the Crawford Nova, describes driving past a rainbow near the buttes. He saw a green strip like grass at the rainbow's end beside the road but felt too tired to stop and search for gold.
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Crawford
Ned Kar Spence
Crawford Nova
Doran
Buttes
Spence
Firemen Get the Bird After Answering Two False Alarms
Weatherford volunteers faced a strange week as they handled two false alarms and a subsequent clash with a neighbor angry over a crowd chasing after the fire crew. A third incident involved a trash fire at a location near an electrical area.
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Weatherford
Lying Down on the Job in Hollywood Photos
Hollywood scenes show workers resting at the job site with a note that fatigue or heat may slow activity. observers remark on unusual stillness while the crew appears relaxed and prompts questions about production pace and morale.
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Hollywood
Burglars Target Ogden Businesses In Brief Theft
Ogden police report burglars removed skylights from three firms in an hour and a half earning 40 cents in pennies. The incident highlights a minor but noted theft pattern in the area.
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Ogden
Yard In London Seeks Officials To Critique Scotland Yard
Sir Philip Game orders a committee of serving Scotland Yard officers to assess the force. They will be asked to criticise the present administration in plain terms and report back with findings.
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London
Philip Game
Scotland Yard
Food Supplies Blocked as Philadelphia Workers Strike
In Philadelphia on August 4, about 4,000 warehouse workers in 32 plants walked out in sympathy with truck drivers, hindering food shipments to retailers. Edward Hartsough of the Warehouse Workers Union calls the action a sympathy strike and a protest against company unions in the grocery industry.
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Philadelphia
S&s
Davis Wilson
Edward Hartsough
Army plane crashes in Panama. six escape by parachute
A missing Bellanca army aircraft was found wrecked 50 miles south of David Panama. All six aboard escaped unhurt, parachuting to safety. The crew included Lieut T J Schoefield 28 of Pittsburgh Corporal Brooks 35 of Ashland Va N D Hagins 23 of Johnstown Pa Private A A Forrest 23 of Athens Ga N C Hill 27 of Edenville Pa and G W Hill 22 of Towanda Pa. The plane was demolished.
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Panama City
URI
David
T. J. Schoefield
Pittsburgh
Brooks
Ashland
N. D. Hagins
Johnstown
A. A. Forrest
Athens
N.C Hill
Fdenville
G. W. Hill
Towanda
Dr. Alex Wiesel Returns From Northern Trip
Dr. Alex S. Wiesel has returned home after a visit to Chicago University. The itinerary included a stop in Duluth, Minnesota, and other northern points.
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Alex Wiesel
Chicago University
Alex S. Wiesel
Duluth
Minn
Price Dominates Virginia Democratic Primary for Governor
Late returns show James H. Price scoring a vast margin in the Virginia Democratic primary. The Richmond nominee and lieutenant governor led State Senator Vivian L. Page by about 8 to 1, with Price totaling 142,742 to Page’s 18,705 as incomplete results favored Price across all districts.
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Richmond
Virginia
James H. Price
Vivian L. Page
Norfolk
Price
Tarpon Rodeo Woman Sets Port Aransas Record
Corpus Christi August 4 Mrs Grady Kinsolving winner of the Dorothy fair cup at the Texas Tarpon Rodeo caught twelve tarpon in three hours from 7 30 A M to 10 30 A M at Port Aransas eight fought free four gaffed and landed Two exceeded five feet with one over six feet The first three were landed on light tackle.
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Corpus Christi
Roosevelt
Grady Kinsolving
Texas
Port Aransas
Aztec Sacrifices Debate At Pan Am Exposition
Galveston August article notes B and Friml presented evidence claiming Aztecs sacrificed maidens and others, citing Fray Bernardini De Sahagun. Mexican consul Adolfo Dominguez protested last week over a scene depicting a maiden with a sacrificial knife, prompting expo officials to remove the maiden.
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Galveston
Frim
Mexico
Adolfo Dominguez
Dallas
Friml
Bernardini de Sahagun
Dominguez
Vallego Bride Couples Wed in Surprise Four-Way Ceremony
Vallego California residents report Mrs. Clara Peterman declared a fiancé and license just as her daughter Catherine Peterman and her fiancé prepared to wed. All four joined in a single simultaneous ceremony at the altar sealing two marriages at once.
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Vallejo
Cal
Clara Peterman
Catherine Peterman
Peterman
F Rose Named New Legion Chief in Hanson Post
F Rose, an Amerilia attorney, will become commander of Hanson Post of the American Legion in October after being elected to succeed Commander Sam Page. Clay Thornton is first vice commander. Dr C O Hess second vice. Earl Potter third vice. George H Hammock finance officer for his third term. Dr T M Montgomery re elected chaplain. Miss Carrie Wilcox historian and post auxiliary president. Ralph Fomby sergeant at arms.
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F. Rose
Hanson Post
American Legion
Sam Page Tues
Clay Thornton
C. O. Hess
Earl Potter
George H. Hammock
T M. Montegomery
Carrie Wilcox
Ralph Fomby
Wilcox
Amarillo High Band Concert Set for Thursday Night
Amarillo High School announces its summer band concert for Thursday at 8 15 in the Senior High auditorium. Conductor Oscar Wise will present a varied program tailored to please the audience.
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Amarillo
Oscar Wise
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