United States Extends 55 Million Dollar Credit to Japan and Korea
Washington reports the U S will extend about 55 million dollars in credit to Japan and Korea to buy surplus Army Navy equipment. MacArthur requests approval three agencies approve despite Treasury initial opposition. Japan to receive about 30 million Korea about 25 million with 16 million minimum for Japan.. funds to be repaid over 36 years at 2½ percent interest in dollars earned from exports.
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Washington
United States
Japan
Korea
MacArthur
Treasury Department
Foregn Liquidation Commission
Confidence grows for Great Plains farmers after dust era
M L Wilson of the U S Agriculture Department told 100 agricultural leaders at a regional Great Plains meeting that 8,000,000 acres have been restored to grass since 1936 and that soil conservation efforts since 1933 mark a major shift. He urged long range planning to endure drought cycles and warned history could repeat itself with green years followed by drought.
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M. L. Wilson
U. S. Agriculture Department
Great Plains
Wilson
Great Plains States
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Nebraska
Montana
Wyoming
North
South Dakota
Fire Guts Dentist’s Home. Garage Fire Spreads
Fire swept through the seven room residence of Dr. M. P. Hines a negro dentist at 1401 North Hughes engulfing the structure before firefighters arrived. The home though insured contained furniture valued over ten thousand dollars.
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M. P. Hines
North Hughes
Texas Bee Colonies Jump 18 Percent This Year
Bee census on July 1 shows 273000 colonies in Texas, up from 231000 a year earlier. Report notes scarce new equipment, beekeepers salvaging old supplies, and improved bee and nectar plant conditions.
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Austin
Aug
U.P
Texas
Federal Agricultural Statisticians
Retail Liquor Permit Filed for Amarillo Store
Frances Myrle's Package Store owner Mrs. W. H. Boydston applies for a Retail Liquor Permit from the Texas Liquor Control Board. Public notice cites section 10 of HB 77 and lists the business address at 317-B River Drive Amarillo Texas.
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Texas Liquor Control Board
B River Drive
Amarillo
Texas
Frances Myrle
W. H. Boydston
Newsprint To Sell On Open Bill Basis
OPA authorized adjustable prices on all newsprint and imported pulp sales allowing open billing delivery while price ceilings may be raised. Current ceiling stands at 67 dollars per ton with requests to increase by at least 6.30 dollars to reflect Canadian dollar revaluation. Canada supplies about 80 percent of the nation’s newsprint.
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Washington
OPA
Canada
Centennial Summer and Other Studio Shows Hit Theaters
Paramount presents Centennial Summer starring Jeanne Crain Cornel Wilde William Eythe and Linda Darnell. State offers Make Mine Music a Disney musical. Capitol screens Man From Rainbow Valley with Monte Hale Adrian Booth. Rialto shows Down Texas Way with Tim McCoy. Leon features The Bull Fighters with Laurel and Hardy. Texas screens The Hoodlum Saint starring William Powell Esther Williams. Victory presents See My Lawyer with Olsen and Johnson and Man from Music Mountain with Roy Rogers. Star shows Rustlers of the Badlands.
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Paramount
Jeanne Crain
Cornel Wilde
William Eythe
Linda Darnell
State
Capitol
Rainbow Valley
Monte Hale
Adrian Booth
Rialto
Texas Way
Tim McCoy
Leon
Laurel and Hardy
Texas
Music Mountain
Roy Rogers
Badlands
Film and club listings feature stars and dance bands
The page lists films such as Follow That Woman with Charlies Starrett and Flame of the West with Johnny Mack Brown, Life with Blondie, and stage openings. It also advertises Mayfair Mayfair and The Nat venues with Dick Stevenson, Mel Wells, Carlton Scales, and Francis Irvin as acts, plus Rainbow Gardens and Sons of the … for weekly entertainment.
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Charlies
Starrett
William Gargan
Nancy Kelly Rex
Johnny Mack Brown
Blondie
Penny Singleton
Arthur Jaba
Dick Stevenson
Mel Wells
Francis Irvin
Aviatrix
Carlton Scales
Rainbow Gardens
Sons of the
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Gef U
Ted
Charles J. Whitfield
H. H. Finnell
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Estes Park
Colo
SCS
Fites Park
Wate Feathes
Bat's Liquors
Sherman Williams
North East
the Herring Hotel
Jerry
Polland
Frances Irvin
Polk
Italy
Asrillo Jr
Buchanan
Auditorium
Carlton Scales Orchestra
Aviatrix Club
Park City
Texas Wanderers
NAT
Amarillo L. A
Panhandle
Jay Pittman
Ymond Lawrence
T & M Liquor Store
East 4Th St
Walter Pidgeon
Jose Hturbs
Jane Powell
Roddy McDowall
Ilona Massey
Xavier Cugat and His Orchestra
Mexico
Wsw
Ralph and
Tim Pelion
Dick Miles
van Buren
Night Club
West
Powell Williams
MY Love
Myrna Loy
Don Ameche
Jettee
Sothern
George Murphy
Maisie
Urly Clements
Rodeo Rangers
Jimmy Cougntry
scoTr’ Martin Ed
MIT
Man
His
Orchestra
Beer and
Interstate
Tanniversary
Centennia
Jennne Cram
Linda Qarrell
Walter Brennan
Constance Bennett
Dorothy Gish
Otto Preminge
Anne
Popeyve
Dinah Shore
the Andrews Sister
Jerry Colonna
THE
King's Men
Sterling Hollowa
Andy Russell Nelson
Eddy EN Darby Chorus
Benny Goodman
Walt Disney
Techinicolo
CLUB
North East Eighth
Armand
Buisseret
Bismarck Hotel
Chicago
Omaha
Gale Storm
Phil Regan
the Royal Mounted
Arthur “Dagwood” Lake Penny
Blondie” Singleton
John Mack Brown
Charles Starrett
Nancy Kelly
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