Amarillo Heat Beats Dallas In Weather Dispute
The writer rails against Dallas heat claiming Amarillo far hotter, cites weather bureau reports as biased, and urges support for Tack's moisture drive for Fall wheat. He contrasts Dallas with Amarillo and labels Dallas a heat hell hole while urging resilience on the plains.
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Dallas
Amarillo
Mr. Winburn
California
United States
Weather Bureau
Winburn
Tack
United States Weather Bureau
Houston
Fort Worth
Waco
Austin
San Antonio
Wichita Falls
The
Weather Trust
Texas
Weather and pie lore mix with farm notes and letters
The excerpt blends forecasts of floods and drought relief with rambling reflections on Shoo Fly pie, local cooking tastes, and farm economics. It cites coyotes and trappers, a reader letter from a World War veteran seeking work, and casual anecdotes about weather, income, and social life on the Plains.
Rainey Warns Against Opponent Running for Governor
Rainey accuses his rich opponent of outside business ties and running for another office four years before his current contract ends. He cites a 1940 Oklahoma precedent where a railroad commissioner tried to seek governor, a bill passed then ruled unconstitutional on a technicality. Rainey avoids naming Jester but targets the rival.
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Rainey
W. Lee O’daniel
Red Cross Workers Set Claims Institute in Capitol Hotel
Red Cross home service staff from Hutchinson Dallam Potter Deaf Smith Ochiltree and Gray counties attend a two day Claims Institute at the Capitol Hotel club rooms hosted by Potter County Chapter. Charles Harris from Lubbock and Doris Mae Waring from St Louis lead sessions starting at 9:30 tomorrow, focusing on home service and veteran aspects.
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Red Cross
Claims Institute For Panhandle
Capitol
Hutchinson
Dallam
Potter
Deaf Smith
Ochiltree
Gray County
W. N. Barrick
Home Service
Charles Harris
Veterans Administration Office
Lubbock
Doris Mae Waring
Red Cross Home Service Department
St. Louis
Potter County
Barrick
Blaze Destroys J. M. Bentley Residence Doghouse
Fire of undetermined origin destroyed a house and its contents at 1013 North Roosevelt yesterday afternoon. A dog was uninjured. Earlier, a grass fire east of the Smelter near Amarillo prompted a call at 4:35 PM, and firefighters were sent at 1:07 AM on a false alarm from Fight and Harrison.
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North Roosevelt
J. M. Bentley
Amarillo
Fighth and Harrison
Rainbow Girls Meeting Postponed to August 21
Amarillo Assembly No. 19 Order of the Rainbow Girls postpones its regular meeting due to illness of an assembly officer. The session is now planned for the night of August 21.
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Amarillo
Order of the Rainbow Girls
Livestock Market Notes From Kansas City Sale
USDA market report from Kansas City shows cattle and calves in moderate supply with steady to higher prices for certain classes. Hogs and sheep are slower with prices mixed. spring lambs bring a new all time high, with several large buyer and shippers active in early sales.
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Kansas City
USDA
Market Report Chicago Hogs Cattle Prices
Chicago market report notes hogs at 75 cents to 1.25 lower with loads around 22.50 to 25.00 for various weight ranges and sows down. cattle and calves totals listed with top steers at 27.00, best heifers 24.00, lighter steers and yearlings around 20.00 to 24.00, cows and bulls included.
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Chicago
USDA
Courthouse Records and Divorce Notices Highlight Local Transactions
Warranty deeds show transfers from Paul Setzler to Clifford Davis and Elmer Spencer to C H Nunley among others. District Court lists four divorces including Fincher and Edmondson cases. Multiple marriage licenses issued for dates not specified.
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Paul E. Setzler
Clifford L. Davis
Country Club Terrace
C. Kuykendall
Marcus D Redus
Famous Heights
Elmer D. Spencer
C. H. Nunley
Mirror
Quincy Ford
L. A. Rider
Pleasant Valley
L. R. Rider
Thomas Erwin Hardin
Elizabeth Moody
Alkina B. Dwigeans
Leatha Lea Thompson
Kenneth D. Purkey
Clara P. Buregett
Everett Willard
Bobbie D. Kelly
Frank T. Rizzo
Etta Belle Williams
John Blamer
Virginia Louis Walser
Evatt Suggests Rules Clash at Treaty Commission
The Paris extension of treaty making to commissions adopts the same majority and two thirds vote rules as the peace conference. Evatt’s proposal was seen as likely to trigger a heated vote clash, echoing today’s defeat of Russia and her bloc on the two thirds issue.
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Rules Commission
Evatt
Russia
Special Venire Excused in Lowe Murder Case
A 250 man special venire for Os car Lowe’s murder trial in the 47th District Court was excused by Judge Henry Bishop this morning. The judge said jurors need not appear as a new jury list is being compiled after a motion argued by Lowe’s counsel over excluding dead or absent jurors from the special venire. Names previously on the wheel have been discarded and trial dates cannot be set until the new list is ready.
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47Th District Court
Oscar Lowe
Henry Bishop
Matherly To Speak At DeMolay Meeting
M. L. Matherly Amarillo High School assistant principal will deliver the main address at Amarillo Chapter of the Order of DeMolay tonight at 8 in Khiva Temple. Mothers of chapter members meet in another room of the same building.
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M. L. Matherly
Amarillo High School
Amarillo
The
Order of DeMolay
Khiva Temple
Mothers of Chapter
Treasury drive boosts 1946 tax collections by memory recalls
Washington August 7 The Treasury said its crackdown on tax evaders raised fiscal 1946 receipts by 170 million dollars as thousands of taxpayers made sudden conscience payments. A record two million dollar payment by a taxpayer and associates led the wave of turn ins reported by the Bureau of Internal Revenue.
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Washington
Treasury
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Water Use Records Fall Again in Amarillo
Amarillo households used 19,500,000 gallons obliging the city to break four water consumption records in two weeks. City water superintendent N. V. Moss says the streak will continue until rain arrives as a new well is tied into the mains and 30 wells will be in operation.
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Amarillo
N. V. Moss
City Water Department
Moss
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