Youth Group Seeks Driver Education Course in Schools
The Texas Hi Y Youth Legislature met in Austin, where Irving Nelson and Charlie Thompson of Amarillo High School proposed a drivers instruction course bill. Paul Fowler said the HI Y team collaborated to draft the act, which passed the Senate with two amendments and calls for a driving course in all high schools.
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Austin
Irving Nelson
Charlie Thompson
Amarillo
Paul Fowler
YMCA
Hi-Yy
Committee of Education
Senate
Sue Ferguson
Nell Baucum
Texas
Congress
Labor's Fight on Higher Cost of Living Broadens
The piece surveys labor actions across the United States as unions press for wage increases amid inflation. It notes AFL and CIO strikes or threat actions among Western Union, electrical workers, cable companies, United Air Lines pilots, and Chicago printers, with wage demands and contract talks shaping a broad labor front. It mentions youth lawmakers from Texas engaging in a parallel youth congress, outlining goals and limitations of such sessions.
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Associated Press
Western Union
AFL
New York City
CIO
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
The
Electrical Workers
Hal Swann
AFL Telegraph
CIO Communications
New York
Mackay Radio and Telegraph Company
Commercial Cables Company
Cables
Western Union Telegraph Company
Norristown
Times-Herald Today
W. H. Shelton
National Foremen’s Institute, Inc
International Typographical Union
Chicago
Routine Business Slated For Commission Meeting
The city commission will meet tomorrow night at 8. Items include bids for 16,000 gallons of gasoline, second reading of an ordinance closing an alley through school property, and a possible amendment to the building code.
Private plane owners to receive Belfast airfield season tickets
Belfast airfield authorities announce season tickets for private plane owners allowing access to the field. The scheme outlines eligibility and usage terms for a designated period.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Two youths sentenced in federal case over stolen vehicles
Robert Price Scoggins, 19, Borger, and William Don Golden, 17, Salt Lake City, pleaded guilty to transporting stolen vehicles in interstate commerce. Scoggins gets three years in a federal reformatory. Golden receives three years and ten months. More pleas expected this afternoon.
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Robert Price Scoggins
Borger
William Don Golden
Salt Lakety
Annexed areas near Amarillo taxed by city
Monte Townsend says areas to be annexed Jan 1 are assessed by the city tax department. The city transfers school board assessments to city books after a joint evaluation survey by Ehrenberg party of Dallas. Residents of Southwest Africa urge removal of German extremists.
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Amarillo
Monte Townsend
Ehrenberg Pary
Dallas
Southwest
Africa
Germany
Sancy Townsite Abandoned By Potter County Court
Potter County Commissioners Court dissolved Sancy turning the site back to acreage. The former town lay seven miles west of Amarillo along the Rock Island Railway and Route 66.
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Sancy
Potter County Commissioners Court
Amarillo
Rock Island
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