Band Concert Tonight At Amarillo College Auditorium
Amarillo College Band under director Charles M. Riker performs the third concert in a monthly series at 7:30 p m in the college auditorium. Program includes Klaxon and Foot Lifter by Henry Fillmore, Repast by Henry J. Lincoln, Narrator Overture by F L Buchtel, and more with Swiss flags baton twirlers Jo Shields Joyce Weeks Joan King Dorothy Ryan Floyd Jones Robert Naylor Fay Graham Latrice Riker and a Joyce Close baton demonstration. Admission is free.
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Amarillo College
Charles M. Riker
Klaxon
Henry Fillmore
Henry J. Lincoln
F. L. Buchtel
Fillmore
Alice Blue
Jo Shields
Joyce Weeks
Joan King
Dorothy Ryan
Floyd Jones
Robert Naylor
Fay Graham
Latrice Riker
Joyce Close
Wil
The
Gladiators
J. 8
Jack Basom
Markets and Livestock Prices Across Kansas City and Chicago
Markets report shows grain, cattle, and hog prices with steady to higher trends in Kansas City. Beef steers and stocker classes strong. hogs and sows mixed. Chicago trade generally lower on most weights with firm cattle. Lambs slow but steady at top.
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Kansas City
USDA
Cattie
Chicago
UBDA
Taxicab Driver License Renewals Begin in City
Renewals of taxicab drivers licenses began today in the city transportation office. Transportation officer Lefty Fowler announced the renewal schedule is set on a staggered basis across the city.
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City ‘Transportation Office
Lefty Fowler
Supreme Court voids Mississippi man's death sentence
The Supreme Court unanimously set aside the death sentence of Eddie "Buster" Patton, a Mississippi Negro, citing systematic exclusion of Black jurors. Justice Hugo L. Black said Lauderdale County had not met strong evidence of purposeful racial discrimination, noting no Black juror served there for over 30 years.
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Washington
Dec
Ulp
Supreme Court
Hugo L. Black
Mississippi
Black
Eddie “Buster” Patton
Lauderdale County
Miss
Federal Reserve Chief Backs Inflation Controls Plan
Chairman Marriner Eccles told the banking committee his proposals for inflation control include higher labor productivity and longer hours, curbs on wage demands, expanded saving bond campaigns, and a special bank reserve requiring treasury bill or cash assets. He warns without new powers, bank credit could rapidly expand and inflation rise. Eccles stresses the reserve idea is his own, not the Fed Board’s, and Treasury Secretary Snyder opposes it.
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Eccles
Federal Reserve System
Banking Committee
Annie Labor
Treasury
Federative System Authority
Federal Reserve Board
Film Record System Shrinks Newspaper Storage Space
The Globe and The Daily News adopt film storage to archive monthly paper pages. Recordak enables quick retrieval with magnifying prisms, while humidity control preserves film. Three years of copies are already on film. pre 1920 editions of The Daily News were destroyed by fire after World War I.
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The
Globe
Daily News
Gold Fabrication Practices Highlighted
The United States leads in gold fabrication, producing varied forms and sizes for jewelry, dentistry, and scientific use. The article notes industry scope and applications across these fields.
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United States
Milk income rise drives cash farm earnings across United States
Cash farm income from milk grew from 986 million dollars in 1932 to 3.716 billion dollars in 1946, reflecting a substantial expansion in dairy earnings nationwide.
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United States
Alto Soloist Named for Messiah at Municipal Auditorium
Mrs. Clair McCollum will be the alto soloist for The Messiah to be presented Sunday evening at Municipal Auditorium. She will sing Then Shall the Eyes of the Blind and He Shall Feed His Flock.
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Municipal Auditorium
Clair McCollum
Atom Plant Pay Parley Stalemated
Oak Ridge Tennessee December 8 negotiators for three thousand CIO workers deadlock over a 25 cent wage demand at the Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp plant operating the gaseous diffusion facility for uranium 235. Union Local 288 led by Clyde L Terry warned of a midnight Tuesday walkout if no deal is reached. Atomic Energy Commission officials voiced concern over a strike crippling the nation’s largest of three atomic plants at Oak Ridge.
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Oak Ridge
Tenn
CIO
Clyde L. Terry
Gas, Coke and Chemical Workers’ Union and Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Corp
Terry
Atomic Energy Commission
Damp Weather With Clearing Forecast In Ameprillo
Low-hanging clouds and damp chill blanket Ameprillo this morning with cold conditions lingering. Weatherman H. C. Winburn expects clearing by early afternoon and partly cloudy skies tomorrow, with a high near 55 and a low around 30s. The South Plains regions remain clear and sunny today.
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Ameprillo
H. C. Winburn
Caprock
Grand Jury Meets in Potter County Session
The Potter County grand jury convened this morning in regular session to consider multiple cases including swindling by worthless checks theft burglary and forgery.
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Potter County
Militia Wounded Treated at Public Expense in Early NC
In early North Carolina, militia men incapacitated in service were aided at public expense and each was assigned a slave to work for him.
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North Carolina
College Proxy Returns From School Parley
Dr. A M Meyer president of Amarillo College returned from a seven day convention of the Southern Association of Colleges and Universities in Louisville Kentucky The theme stressed public attention to education in time of world crisis and four topics were raised including higher standards better salaries and national solidarity through well trained teachers
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A. M. Meyer
Amarillo College
Southern Association of Colleges and Universities
Louisville
Gibbins Re elected Leader of Amarillo Firemen’s Union
Clyde Gibbins was reelected head of the Amarillo Firemen’s Union for another year. Wilson Frazier and J C Stanley were reelected treasurer and secretary, with Jake Fletcher as sergeant at arms. Troy Gatlin was elected vice president replacing H H Hunter who stepped down to focus on state duties. Henry Schwan and Ed Wisely were named trustees. installation set for January 18 and next union meeting on December 29.
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Clyde Gibbins
Amarillo
Henry Schwan
J. P. Watson
Ed Wisely
International Association of Fire Fighters
Paramount To Show Louis Walcott Fight Film
Paramount Theater will screen pictures of the controversial Joe Louis Joe Walcott heavyweight prize fight starting tomorrow. Inter-State Theaters city manager Jack King says the film runs with the scheduled feature and includes about 20 minutes of fight highlights. He adds the film lets audiences see the split decision's basis for themselves.
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Joe Walcott
Paramount
Jack King
Inter- State
Navy refresher return for Chief Yeoman Cyrus B Carrol
Chief Yeoman Cyrus B. Carrol of Pantex returned from a Naval refresher course in New Orleans Navy Headquarters. He arrived at the Amarillo office yesterday after a week of training and is now assigned as a clerical assistant to Lt. Comdr. John J. Vandale, assistant district director of Naval Reserve.
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Cyrus B. Carrol
Pantex
New Orleans
Amarillo
Amarillo Naval Reserve
John J. Vandale
Naval Reserve
Walk Safely Campaign Appeals Led by Amarillo Leaders
Appeals were made today for pedestrian safety by C. T. Davis president of the Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce and Carlie Price police traffic captain. The campaign lists rules for walking safety and school patrol members will aid by instructing the public and handing out pamphlets.
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C. T. Davis
Amarillo
Hail cannon trials in Europe cost millions early century
In several European nations vast sums were spent on hail cannons to avert hailstorms. The mortar like devices released smoke rings but fired no projectile and proved ineffective.
New Amarillo Bar Association Officers Named
W. W. Gibson elected president succeeding Clayton Heare. Seldon Simpson is vice president Rex Boyd secretary treasurer. Executive committee includes W. M. Sutton Sterling Kinney H. M. Adkins L. A. White F. H. McGregor Albert Smith. Grievance and discipline committee lists Ray C. Johnson H. C. Pipkin Sr Ben H. Stone E. A. Simpson George Shannon. Ethics committee features Otis Truelove Alton Reeder B. L. Morgan Roy Richards R. S. Sutton. Members honored Harwood Beville, longtime secretary treasurer who died last week, at a recent meeting. Association members attended graveyard services in Clarendon.
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Amarillo Bar Association
W. W. Gibson
Clayton Heare
Seldon Simpson
Rex Boyd
W. M. Sutton
Sterling Kinney
H. M. Adkins
L. A. White
F. H. McGregor
Albert Smith
Ray C. Johnson
H. C. Pipkin, Sr
Ben H. Stone
E. A. Simpson
George Shannon
Otis Truelove
Alton Reeder
B. L. Morgan
Roy Richards
R. S. Sutton
Harwood Beville
Clarendon
Amarillo civic club to discuss civil service plan
The North Randall County Civic Club will hear explanations of Amarillo police and fire civil service plans tomorrow at 8 pm in Trinity Methodist Church. The meeting will tabulate a survey on a proposed new Amarillo high school and discuss vandalism school bus routing bus fares and club by laws.
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Amarillo
North Randall County
F. S. Finch
West Forty-first
Trinity Methodist Church
Thirty-fifth
Jackson
Randall County
Strickland 58 Dies in Spur After Grocery Career
M. M. Strickland 58, former Amarillo grocer, died last night in Spur. He ran a family grocery with his late brother J. R. Strickland in the 1920s and later owned a West Sixth shop. Survived by brother H. G. Strickland, a Dallas sister and four Dallas sisters, mother Mrs. 8. R. Strickland. body to be sent to Hunt County.
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M. M. Strickland
Amarillo
Spur
J. R. Strickland
West Sixth
Hunt County
H. G. Strickland
Fillmore
John
Blind veteran earns top scholastic honors at Missouri
A 22 year old veteran blinded by a mortar shell explosion in Germany today holds the highest scholastic rating at the University of Missouri. He achieved a perfect E grade point for his junior year, the best overall record in the college.
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Columbia
U.P
Germany
University of Missouri
Burglars Loot Local Market and Luby’s Complex
Detectives say burglars cracked the Mid-Central Fish Market safe and entered a storehouse behind Luby’s Cafeteria. Nearly $100 in cash was taken and checks were separated from the cash. Officers call the job professional and note the office was ransacked though no other merchandise was reportedly stolen.
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Mid- Central Fish Market
North
Tyler
Luby’s
Polk
News-Globe
Mart Resident Killed in Grade Crossing Crash
LUBBOCK December 8 Chester C. Ragsdale 21 of Mart Texas was killed when his car was struck by a Fort Worth Denver train at a grade crossing. It marked the area's second fatal traffic mishap in two days. Ricardo A. Gozales 18 of Laredo died Sunday in a car crash near Little Field, injuring five others.
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Chester C. Ragsdale
Mart
Tex
Fort Worth
Denver
Ricardo A. Gozales
Laredo
Littlefield
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