Closing Stock Averages and Market Quotation Summary
Closing stock averages show gains across industrials and rails as Merrill Lynch records a broad list of equities. The New York market quotations include Air Reduction, Lockheed, Allied Stores, Amer Airlines, Sears Roebuck, General Electric, Union Pacific, and many others with varied upticks and downticks. Grain and Kansas City livestock figures follow, noting corn, wheat, oats prices, and cattle and hogs market activity with price ranges and market direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynch, Pierce, Enner Beane
New York
Ots Allied Stores
Jone Sear
Sait
Amer Rad&ss
Amer Roll Mill
Montgm Ward
Amer Smelt&r
Motor Prod
Amer Stove
Murray Corp
Amer Tel&Tel
Nash Kelvintz
Amer Tobacb
Natl Auto Fibr
Amer Woolen
Natl Biscuit
Amer Zinc
Armour & Cobs Y
North Nat Gas
Bendix Aviam
North Pac RR
Best Foods
Psne 1Liver Corp
Packard Motor
Pan Am Airw
Eeft Panhand P&r
Borden Co
Penn Pow&Lt
Borg Warner
Penasly
Rete Br
Epsi Cola Daido
Limi Oum
Burroughs Adt
Phillips Petrol
Butler Bros
Pittsb S&bolt
Calif
Plymouth Oi
Alif Packing
I Canada Dry
Canadian Pac
Pullman
Carrier Corp
J 1
Case Co
Reo Motors
Celotex Corp
Republic Avia
Certainteed Pr
Republic Steel
Chesap @ Onto
Chicago Corp
Richfield Oil
St Paul
St Regis
Seiberling
Columbia G&e
Columbia
Bervel Inc
Sharon Steel
Commer Solo
Comm &South
Shell Union Oil
Consol Edison
Consol Vultee
Colony Va
Continent
O Amer Gold
South Pac RR
Continent Ol
Douglas Alberth Stewart Warn
Dupont
Swift & Co
Eagle Picher
Stone &Webst
Eastern Airlin
Studebaker
Eaton Mig
Sunray Oil
Electric Autol
Electric
Pw&l
Eas
Erie Railroad
Texas Co
Farsworth Tv
Tex GulfProd
Mtr T
Tex GulfSulp
Nv Mae Woolworth
Jones & Taveh
Wyandotte
Kennecott Cop
Younesta S&t
Laclede Gas
Youngsta
Lambert Co
Zonitte
Eneaebaoais Tas Vywoo Cs
Callite Tungst
Lone Star Gas
Central &Sw
Nieg Hud
Wright Harer
Chicago
Nec
Texas and Colorado tourist flow rocks Panhandle region
The note reports cooler weather in the Panhandle than Montana with a strong Texas car influx into Colorado resort areas from Denver to Amarillo. It notes heavy travel, crowded resorts in Colorado, vacancy signs in Wyoming Montana and Idaho, and urges visitors to contact Mrs Amacker at the AAA Herring Hotel for reservations before beginning vacations.
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Panhandle
Montana
Colorado
Denver
Amarillo
Wyoming
Idaho
Dear Tack seeks male police puppies by phone
A reader requests male police puppies and provides contact phone number 2-2928 for responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Lost glasses sighted at Rex Thea area
Dear Tack outlines a lost glasses incident from Tuesday night in the Rex Thea vicinity. The note asks for help locating the missing spectacles and mentions continuation on page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Rex Thea
Russians Tighten Grip in Berlin Amid Rising Tensions
In Berlin Aug 4 armed guards and new border barriers surround Soviet military HQ and housing for Soviet families after German civilians clash with police. A fireman was hurt in the unrest as Berlin authorities face Soviet demands for broad financial control via a Soviet dominated note bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
U.P
Karlhorst
Meat price strikes sweep across cities and farms
Across New Orleans Springfield Milwaukee Minneapolis and Salt Lake City shoppers halt purchases while Kosher meat markets close for two weeks to push prices down. Labor unions join the effort as Dallas garment workers and Camden shipbuilders consider protests. A Texas farmers group vows a nine month Dallas boycott and bans hunting on Dallas grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Springfield
Mass
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Salt Lake City
Pittsburgh Housewives Protest League
Bayshore
CIO Shipbuilders
Camden
CIO Garment Workers
Dallas
Dve Manning
Wills Point
Tex
Brown University: Oldest college in Rhode Island
Brown University is identified as the oldest college in Rhode Island and the seventh oldest in the United States, reflecting its historic status and longstanding role in higher education within the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown University
Rhode Island
The
United
White Deer Church Subscribes 855 for New Home Fund
Members of the White Deer Presbyterian Church contributed 855 to a building fund aiding Amarillo Children's Home. Led by committee chair Guy Saunders, the drive aims to start construction on units near Thirty fourth and Bowie as gifts from church members like E H Grimes and J Proba support the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Deer
E. Dittbermer
D. Crumpacker
Ceres Ee Laughn
E. Curtis
Arekror
H. C. Dittberner
PROBA
Plan School For Realtors In Amarillo Program
Amarillo Real Estate Board will inaugurate a training school for realtors starting September 14 with Bob White as president. E A McAdoo leads the program committee and will host guest speakers including Her bert Crate Lang Majors Chester Seales Porter Oakes Watson Bowes and L D Casey from Texas and nearby states. Local talks will feature Hugo Loewenstern Mickey Maguire Walter Russell and Al Clark. Crate of Houston opens the lecture series as luncheon replacements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Denver
Colo
Lang Majors
Dallas
L. D. Casey
Lubbock
Texas Real Estate Association
Hugo Loewenstern
Mickey Maguire
Walter Russell
al Clark
Herbert Crate
Houston
White
Amarillo Real Estate Board
Lane Child Burial Rites in Llano for Vernon Boy
Graveside rites for S. W. Lane I, 5, of Vernon were set for 4 PM at Llano Cemetery with M Cuthbertson of Central Church of Christ presiding. The child died Monday in Wichita Falls. Burial under Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home. Pallbearers: Dan Muncy Chester Ross Clyde Walling William McBroome. Surviving include parents Mrs. Leroy Williams Amarillo and S W Lane Vernon and grandparents O P Lane Amherst Ezzle Fox Dumas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. W. Lane I
Vernon
Leroy Williams
Amarillo
S. W. Lane
M. C. Cuthbertson
Central Church of Christ
Wichita Falls
Llano
Blackburn- Shaw Funeral Home
Dan Muncy
Chester Ross
Clyde Walling
William McBroome
O. P. Lane
Amherst
Ezzle Fox
Dumas
Polio Fatalities Reported in Gray County
Gray County records its first polio fatality Dorothy Josephine Tinsley eight daughter of Mrs Rosemary Tinsley. A fourth polio case involves Betty Jean Lancaster daughter of Mr and Mrs Curtis Lancaster of Mobeetie who was sent to West Texas Polio Center at Plainview while visiting Pampa residents.
Potter County Grand Jury Plans Thursday Session
The Potter County grand jury convened for the August term will start investigations Thursday including the Wandering Ambulance case and swindling by worthless checks. Earl B. Knowlton of Amarillo faces car theft charges tied to the ambulance case after patrol officers arrested him in Conway following the vehicle’s removal from a local garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Tax Collector Hoyt Reports Sudden Profit Vanish
Potter County tax collector Frank Hoyt disclosed that a $5,000 payment from the state was missing from preliminary balances, shrinking a $10,000 estimated profit to half. He said the remaining $5,000 would be traced similarly as the books were rechecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hoyt
Potter County
Hoyt
Negro Receives Jail Sentence for Stealing Pistol
Raymond Strong was sentenced to 10 days in jail and fined $25 and costs in county court for stealing a pistol from J. M. Maggard game warden. He pleaded guilty and was arrested by city officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Strong
Amarillo
Altman Family Thanks Donors for Kindness
The Brooks Altman family thanks Amarillo residents for support after the tragedy that claimed Mrs. Altman’s life from a floor cleaning gasoline explosion at 4000 North Fast Ninth. Their children Fay Bennett and Kenneth Altman were burned. A relief fund of 614.90 was raised under C T Berry of 606 North Fillmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooks Altman
Globe News
Amarillo
Altman
North Fast Ninth
Fay Bennett
Kenneth Altman
C. T. Berry
North Fillmore
Flood Lights Installed at Tri-State Fair Grounds
Two 1,500 watt flood lights mounted on 65 foot poles rise in front of the sports arena at the Tri-State Fair Grounds. The illumination will light the parking area for sports fans. Equipment was salvaged from hangars at Dalhart Army Air Base recently sold for livestock exhibition use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Dalhart Army Air Base
Dalhart
GOP Senate Conference Sets Inflation, Refugee, and Tax Talks
President Truman aides Millikin outlined that inflation legislation will omit price controls. Congress hopes to adjourn by Saturday night if orderly. The displaced persons bill may shift refugee eligibility from December 22, 1945 to April 21, 1947. Housing talks progress toward potential enactment. A constitutional amendment to replace the poll tax bill was not pursued. Wolcott said the House banking group may advance anti inflation proposals next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Millikin
GOP
Congress
Millikin
Senate
House Banking Committees
Wolcott
House Banking Group
House
Western Actor Monte Hale Visits Amarillo for Pampa Rodeo
Western star Monte Hale tours Amarillo on his way to Pampa for the Top of Texas rodeo. He travels in a long canary Buick with chrome yard-long Klaxon horns and carved leather seats by Bob Brown Rangebusters Corral. Hale plans hunting in Montana and a film role at Republic Studios starting Aug 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monte Hale
Amarillo
Monte
Pampa
Montana
Young Bill Cody
Republic Studios
Hollywood
Bob
Texas
Texas Ranger
Homer Garrison
State Department of Public Safety
The
Rangers
Defer Installation of Traffic Signal at Third and Hughes
City official says the request by the Negro Chamber of Commerce for a traffic signal at Third and Hughes will stay on file until more needed lights are installed. The application is referred to Carlie Price, police traffic captain, for investigation by the city commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negro Chamber of Commerce
Third and
Hughes
N. V. Moss
Carlie Price
Livestock Market Report and Financial Fund Liquidation
Cattle and calves values listed by weight range with prices for good and choice sows under 300 lb. and various beef cattle grades. Beef cows and vealers show price shifts, with steers and yearlings at specific highs and lows. Sheep and lamb market noted as steady with native spring lambs 29 to 50. Also listed is a liquidating fund offering at 2.07 with $1.8890 value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Nebraska
New Managers Take Over Convalescent Home
Mr. and Mrs. Everett J. Walker assume management of the county owned Convalescent Home north of the city. They bought the lease and equipment from Mamie Arthur, operator for over a year, completed two weeks ago and began operating this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett J. Walker
Mamie Arthur
Canadian Man Hurt in Grants Collision
O. T. Epps Jr of Canada was hospitalized in Grants New Mexico after a truck car crash on Grants main street. He suffered a deep cut under the chin. Three people died and two were injured in the wreck early Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. T. Epps, Jr
Grants
Epps
Spy suspect tied to Silvermaster case probe
Russell, the committee investigator, reports evidence from about 1920 showing the Russian-born former federal employee as an underground agent of the Communist Party. He notes Silvermaster is listed as a Party member and leader in files with Seattle and San Francisco police, the 13th Naval District, the FBI and other agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Russell
Silvermaster
Communist Party
OGPU
Seattle
San Francisco
13Th Naval District
FBI
Outdoor Sportsmen Club Fish Fry Hosts and Guests
Directors of the Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club and their wives attend a fish fry Thursday night at 7:30 at the home of Mr and Mrs L A Pitt located at 4101 Gables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sportsmen's
The
Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen’s Club
L. A. Pitt
Gables
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J. E. Haynes
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G. W. Qualls
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Wheeler
R. R. Littlejohn
Camargo
Okla
Chicago Livestock
Ate
Actes Texay
Publec
News-Globe Board of Erasors
Wi-Wit Wee Izsarc
Paul Allingham
Bartlett
Bob Babb
Cracy Camp
Garah Winter
J. P Bied
Lewis Nordyke
Charney Underwood
Yellowstone
Carl Hare
Lahoma Baumel
California
Greeley
Butte
Reds
White Deer Church
Lane
New Potter Grand Jury
By Norton Spryde
News-Globe
Third
Financial Industrial Fund
Zale
Zale’s
Save
Baylor
Suides Baylor
Real Zale Valiue
BUY
Romind
Dé. Mann
Sale Jewelry CO
Sterling Allver
Iamond
Lay Polket
We Rt
Blackburn-Shaw
Erce
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